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Berklee gets $8M gift from jazz fan

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BOSTON (AP) — A U.S. Naval Academy graduate with no affiliation to Berklee College of Music other than the fact he loved attending student performances has left the Boston school an $8.1 million gift, the largest in its 67-year history.

In recognition of the gift from Oliver Dyer Colvin Jr. announced Thursday, Berklee will name one of its recital halls after him.

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