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Robert Bealmear Plays the Drums
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View of a young man, surrounded by drums in the foreground. Caption reads: "A Whitefish Bay youth, Robert Bealmear, of 5324 N. Kent av., beat the drums as Groove, Inc., a 17 piece jazz stage band, played at a meeting of the Milwaukee Jazz society at Radio City."
February 24, 1962
Milwaukee journal
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