I'm Building Up To An Awful Letdown

Harry Richman was an American singer, actor, dancer, comedian, pianist, songwriter, bandleader, and nightclub performer, at his most popular in the 1920s and 1930s. In his peak years, he was one of the highest‐paid performers in show business.

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“I'm Building Up To An Awful Letdown.” Harry Richman. Radio broadcast.