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  • David Wild (Oct 18, 2011). "On the Set of Judd Apatow's New Comedy With Graham Parker and the Rumour". Rolling Stone. his [Apatow's] grandfather, Bob Shad, "[...] was a funny Jewish kid from New York who loved jazz"
  • Simon, Jeff (October 23, 1995). "Farrakhan, the Violinist, Plays on Emotion". The Buffalo News. It would be nice to pretend that all Jewish recording executives were of the noble cast ...For all the great music people such as Jerry Wexler at Atlantic or Leonard Chess at Chess or Bob Shad at Mercury godfathered into recorded existence