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Article: TRIBUTE HONORS VEE JAY RECORDS
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- Post-Tribune (IN)
- Article date:
- February 10, 1995
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IUN - BLACK HISTORY MONTH
All Vee Jay tribute events take place in the Indiana University Northwest conference center, except for the concert, which is set for Theatre Northwest in Tamarack Hall. Lunch costs $7. The price includes admission to the concert. Tickets for just the concert are $5 and will be available at the door. Indiana University Northwest is at 3400 Broadway, Gary. For more information on the Vee Jay tribute, call 980-6792.
The importance of Vee Jay Records - a black-owned label born in Gary - cannot be overstated, according to Merrillville concert promoter Henry Farag.
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