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(Created page with "Teen duo with high hopes and drama from the novel ''[New York City Too Far From Tampa Blues]'', turned into an ''NBC Special Treat'' (afterschool special) with [http://www.imd...")
 
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Teen duo with high hopes and drama from the novel ''[New York City Too Far From Tampa Blues]'', turned into an ''NBC Special Treat'' (afterschool special) with [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0363844/combined the same title] (airdate 20 February 1979).
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Teen duo with high hopes and drama from the 1975 novel ''New York City Too Far From Tampa Blues'', turned into an ''NBC Special Treat'' (afterschool special) with [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0363844/combined the same title] (airdate 20 February 1979).
  
 
Tom (Alex Paez) and Aurelio (John Femia) are not brothers, but a pair of New York inner city kids.
 
Tom (Alex Paez) and Aurelio (John Femia) are not brothers, but a pair of New York inner city kids.
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A sequel novel, ''[[The Hippest Underground Marching Band in Brooklyn|T.H.U.M.B.B.]]'' (1983) has them forming another band.
 
A sequel novel, ''[[The Hippest Underground Marching Band in Brooklyn|T.H.U.M.B.B.]]'' (1983) has them forming another band.
  
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[[Category:1979|Griffin Brothers]]
 
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[[Category:Television specials|Griffin Brothers]]
 
[[Category:Television specials|Griffin Brothers]]
 
[[Category:1979|Griffin Brothers]]
 
[[Category:1979|Griffin Brothers]]

Revision as of 06:27, 18 September 2017

Teen duo with high hopes and drama from the 1975 novel New York City Too Far From Tampa Blues, turned into an NBC Special Treat (afterschool special) with the same title (airdate 20 February 1979).

Tom (Alex Paez) and Aurelio (John Femia) are not brothers, but a pair of New York inner city kids.

A sequel novel, T.H.U.M.B.B. (1983) has them forming another band.