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My Place: Al Gorgoni

Vermont Public | By Joel Najman
Published February 27, 2014 at 4:52 PM EST
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1960's duo "Just Us". Al Gorgoni is on the left, Chip Taylor on the right.

This week Joel Najman's My Place presents a musical profile of singer, songwriter and studio guitarist Al Gorgoni.

As one of New York City's first-call studio guitarists during the rock era's first golden age, Al Gorgoni has played guitar on classic hit recordings by Neil Diamond, Simon & Garfunkel, Van Morisson and many others.

Broadcast Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 8:00 p.m.
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Joel Najman
Joel has been a part of Vermont's radio scene since 1964. He began his career at WIPS in Ticonderoga, New York. In 1965, he moved to WFAD in Middlebury, Vermont, where he attended Middlebury College. Over the years, Joel worked at radio stations WJOY, WQCR, WDOT, WDEV and WVAA where he served at various times as Morning Announcer, Program Director and News Director.
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