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Toronto songwriters Bob Snider, above, and Norm Hacking are two examples of seasoned talents that don't fit in with the current singer-songwriter style
Toronto songwriters Bob Snider, above, and Norm Hacking are two examples of seasoned talents that don't fit in with the current singer-songwriter style

Toronto songwriters Bob Snider, above, and Norm Hacking are two examples of seasoned talents that don't fit in with the current singer-songwriter style

Date12/1/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Toronto songwriters Bob Snider, above, and Norm Hacking are two examples of seasoned talents that don't fit in with the current singer-songwriter style.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0052330F
Country:Canada
Province or state:Ontario
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