Duke Ellington Cavalcade, Parts 2 and 4 transcript

Duke Ellington Cavalcade, Parts 2 and 4

In Part 2, Conover introduces Emerson Parker, an Ellington expert, record collector, and broadcaster at station WQQW, who introduces "Take It Easy," "Mood Indigo," "Sweet Mama," and "Hot and Bothered." In Part 4, Conover and Parker introduce "I've Got to Be a Rug Cutter," "Ebony Rhapsody," "Stompy Jones," and "In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree" (the end of the introduction and the tune are in part 5). Gil Lilly is credited as working in the control room.
Date: April 20, 1946
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Duke Ellington Cavalcade, Parts 1 and 3 transcript

Duke Ellington Cavalcade, Parts 1 and 3

In Part 1, Willis Conover's Saturday Night Dance Party program begins with Artie Shaw's "Just Kiddin' Around." Conover then discusses the rarity of some of the records he will play during this program, which is dedicated to the music of Duke Ellington, with selections "Animal Crackers," (sound drops briefly) "Bugle Call Rag," Freeze and Melt," and "Black and Tan Fantasy." In Part 3, Conover and Emerson Parker, an Ellington expert, record collector, and broadcaster at station WQQW, introduce selections including "Black Beauty" and "I've Got the World on a String."
Date: April 20, 1946
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #251-B, Interview with Eartha Kitt transcript

Music USA #251-B, Interview with Eartha Kitt

The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, including tune selections and an interview with Eartha Kitt.
Date: July 20, 1955
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #300-B, Interview with Duke Ellington, Part II transcript

Music USA #300-B, Interview with Duke Ellington, Part II

The second part of the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, including tune selections and an interview with Duke Ellington.
Date: September 20, 1955
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, January 20, 1962, Part II transcript

Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, January 20, 1962, Part II

The second segment of Willis Conover's House of Sounds program for January 20, 1962, on WCBS radio in New York.
Date: January 20, 1962
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, January 20, 1962, Part I transcript

Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, January 20, 1962, Part I

The first segment of Willis Conover's House of Sounds program for January 20, 1962, on WCBS radio in New York.
Date: January 20, 1962
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #300-B, Interview with Duke Ellington, Part I transcript

Music USA #300-B, Interview with Duke Ellington, Part I

The first part of the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, including tune selections. The interview occurs in Part II.
Date: September 20, 1955
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library