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Going on playing even while he shaves, 72-year-old Jim Montecino goes into the 53rd hour of a 110-hour, 10-minute piano marathon at the Roxy theatre. [Incomplete]
Going on playing even while he shaves, 72-year-old Jim Montecino goes into the 53rd hour of a 110-hour, 10-minute piano marathon at the Roxy theatre. [Incomplete]

Going on playing even while he shaves, 72-year-old Jim Montecino goes into the 53rd hour of a 110-hour, 10-minute piano marathon at the Roxy theatre. [Incomplete]

Date11/6/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Going on playing even while he shaves; 72-year-old Jim Montecino goes into the 53rd hour of a 110-hour; 10-minute piano marathon at the Roxy theatre. [Incomplete]
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0100847F
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