Tamer in the WHLI studio with Dean Anthony

(note gallery of WHLI DJ’s over Tamer’s left shoulder)

July 10, 2003 at the WHLI studio (Farmingdale, NY) WHLI, is the New York areaÍs largest light jazz and standards station (and the second largest in the nation).æ Program Directoræ Dean Anthony added The Nearness of You, Shall We Dance and Bye, Bye, Blackbird from TamerÍs Beginning to See the Light to the playlist in June 2002.æ On July 10, 2003, while on Long Island for the annual Fan Club luncheon, Tamer was invited into the studio and interviewed live, on-the-air by Anthony, also the morning DJ.

Dean Anthony passed away in October of 2003, making Tamer one of his last interviews.æ The Fan Club would like to take this opportunity to thank Dean Anthony and WHLI for their support of Tamer and other independent musicians playing the standards.