Hallelujah Junction is a piece written in 1996 for two pianos by the American composer John Adams. Adams titled his autobiography after this composition. A two-CD retrospective album of works by Adams on the Nonesuch label is also entitled Hallelujah Junction, but does not include the composition.
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—For the State of Florida, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
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—Robert Benchley (1889–1945)