The Animated Music of Raymond Scott

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From Looney Tunes to Ren & Stimpy to The Simpsons,animators continue to use Raymond Scott’s idiosyncratic music to scorecartoons. Kurt speaks with WNYC’s David Garland about the bandleader andcomposer.

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