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The Philadelphia Music Book

Wednesday, December 17 at 5:00 PM·5:00 p.m.·Rittenhouse·Kimmel Center

This conversation will be moderated by Larry Platt. Larry Magid’s 60+ year career in music and entertainment began in 1962. He opened the legendary club Electric Factory, where Hendrix, Joplin, Led Zeppelin, Frank Zappa, Cream, Elton John, and the Who all played. In 1985, Magid co-produced Live Aid, the world's largest music event. He continues to produce tours today and is a two-time Tony Award winner (Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays and Beautiful: The Carole King Musical). The Philadelphia Music Book encapsulates the sounds of a city with over 300 biographies and stories about artists from the area who have gained national and international recognition, covering every major genre over the past two centuries. Learn more about Larry Magid Larry Magid helped to cement Philadelphia's place on the national musical map. Learn more about Larry Magid's impact.

This conversation will be moderated by Larry Platt. Larry Magid’s 60+ year career in music and entertainment began in 1962. He opened the legendary club Electric Factory, where Hendrix, Joplin, Led Zeppelin, Frank Zappa, Cream, Elton John, and the Who all played. In 1985, Magid co-produced Live Aid...

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