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Fred Waring

Tyrone, Pennsylvania
· (1900-1984)
Arts & Culture
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World-renowned choral arranger and band leader Fred Waring was born and raised in Tyrone. In 1919, while attending Penn State, he started “Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians,” a popular musical group that entertained for seven decades on stage, screen, radio, and TV.
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