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Doug Weston: A Man Who Had a Passion for Art of the Troubadour

Robert Hilburn, Los Angeles Times, 16 February 1999

TODAY, THE Troubadour on Santa Monica Boulevard is just one of a dozen clubs in Los Angeles presenting name pop-rock talent. But there was a time in the late '60s and early '70s when every young singer-songwriter dreamed of performing in the West Hollywood room's spotlight.

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