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That was part of the whole original concept. We were thinking, it's off-season, let's do a really fun, local-oriented event, raise money for good causes and bring some music to the valley.

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Andy Kaufman
Age: 35 †
Born: 1949
Born: January 17
Died: 1984
Died: May 16
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