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Rosa Rio, Organist from Silent Films to Soap Operas, Dies at 107
On Oct. 6, 1927, the day The Jazz Singer" splashed noisily across American movie screens, Rosa Rio broke down and wept. Al Jolson was talking, and the very sound of him, she knew, would put her out of business. But Miss Rio's fears went unrealized, and for the next eight decades--until her final performance, last year ...