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Les Crane (born Lesley Stein; December 3, 1933 – July 13, 2008) was a radio announcer and television talk show host, a pioneer in interactive broadcasting who also scored an unexpected spoken word hit with his 1971 recording of the poem Desiderata, winning a "Best Spoken Word" Grammy for his efforts. Born in Long Beach, New York, Crane graduated from Tulane University, then spent four years in the United States Air Force. He began his radio career in 1958 at KONO in San Antonio and later... full article at wikipedia

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