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Tommy Porrello

Published August 4, 2009 at 5:00 AM PDT

Trumpeter Tommy Porrello has played with some of the great names in Las Vegas entertainment. Now in his 70s, he's still playing the horn. He speaks about his career with Review-Journal columnist John L. Smith.

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