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Alan Greenspan

I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the big band business was fading.

Alan Greenspan

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Alan Greenspan is saying that while he was reasonably skilled as a hobbyist and decent as a professional musician, he noticed that the popularity and success of big bands were declining. This observation highlights his awareness of a changing market in the music industry.

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