Web Extra: ‘Mixtape’ Author Robert Elder
Clip: 4/26/2018 | 3m 43s
We continue our discussion with the author of the new book “The Mixtape of My Life.”
Author Robert Elder (“The Mixtape of My Life: a Do-It-Yourself Music Memoir”) and Paris Schutz discuss their early musical educations and songs that remind them of big moments from junior high and high school.
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Web Extra: ‘Mixtape’ Author Robert Elder
Clip: 4/26/2018 | 3m 43s
Author Robert Elder (“The Mixtape of My Life: a Do-It-Yourself Music Memoir”) and Paris Schutz discuss their early musical educations and songs that remind them of big moments from junior high and high school.
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