"Instant unconsciousness had been my greatest passion for ten years."
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Composers from the United StatesComedians from the United StatesActors from PittsburghPianists from the United StatesSongwriters from the United States
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Oscar Levant
Oscar Levant (December 27, 1906 – August 14, 1972) was an American pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor. He was better known for his mordant character and witticisms, on the radio and in movies and television, than for his music.
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