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English Trends in L.A.: Rodney Bingenheimer Makes Good

Marty Cerf, Phonograph Record, December 1972

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA — Just when we all expected it least, it happened. With our pants down, mouths wide open, Rodney Bingenheimer fulfilled the unknown pledge of achievement he set for himself when he was a lad of 19... "Someday I'm gonna make it."

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