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Music USA Recording Schedule, 1984-1990 (open access)

Music USA Recording Schedule, 1984-1990

Music USA recording schedule for May 27, 1984 through January 27, 1990 (10741 - 12812).
Date: 1984/1990
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA Recording Schedule, January-March 1978 and 1980 (open access)

Music USA Recording Schedule, January-March 1978 and 1980

Music USA Recording Schedule, January-March 1978 and 1980. Includes: Music USA B Show (Jazz) Broadcast to Africa; Due Dates for Music USA Recording Schedule; Individual Program Lists for March 13 and 17, 1978.
Date: unknown
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #392-B, Interview with Milt Gabler, Part II transcript

Music USA #392-B, Interview with Milt Gabler, Part II

Part of the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, including tune selections and an interview with Milt Gabler. "Laura," the last selection in this part, was not included in the final broadcast.
Date: December 1, 1955
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #399-B, Interview with Bob Thiele and Steve Allen, Part I transcript

Music USA #399-B, Interview with Bob Thiele and Steve Allen, Part I

The first part of the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, including tune selections and an interview with Bob Thiele. The interview with Steve Allen occurs in Part II.
Date: December 2, 1955
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA: Transcript of interview with Billie Holiday (open access)

Music USA: Transcript of interview with Billie Holiday

Transcript of Willis Conover's interview with Billie Holiday for Music USA program #447-B, broadcast March 20, 1956.
Date: February 15, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA: Transcript of interview with Dave Brubeck (open access)

Music USA: Transcript of interview with Dave Brubeck

Transcript of Willis Conover's interview with Dave Brubeck for Music USA program #357-B.
Date: November 10, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA: Transcript of interview with Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich; excerpt of interview with Bud Freeman (open access)

Music USA: Transcript of interview with Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich; excerpt of interview with Bud Freeman

Transcript of Willis Conover's interview with Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich for Music USA program #310-B, completed on September 28, 1955. Final page is an excerpt of an interview with Bud Freeman at the Newport Jazz Festival, dated July 16, 1955.
Date: {1956-01-21,1955-07-16}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA: Transcript of Program Featuring Bing Crosby (open access)

Music USA: Transcript of Program Featuring Bing Crosby

Transcript of Willis Conover's interview with Bing Crosby, with scripts for Bing Crosby's introductions to musical selections. Text in the interview places it after Music USA #1422, the Irving Berlin tribute program (November 1958).
Date: 1958?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA: Transcript of Clifford Brown Memorial Program (open access)

Music USA: Transcript of Clifford Brown Memorial Program

Transcript of Music USA program #576-B, a tribute to jazz trumpeter Clifford Brown, who died on June 26, 1956. The original interview was done on December 6, 1955, and first aired on Music USA #376-B.
Date: June 30, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Louis Armstrong interview transcript, fifth hour (open access)

Louis Armstrong interview transcript, fifth hour

A transcript of the fifth hour of Willis Conover's interview with Louis Armstrong on July 13, 1956, with corrections made in blue ink by Conover.
Date: 1956
Creator: Voice of America (organization)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA program lists and promo scripts, 1980-1982 (open access)

Music USA program lists and promo scripts, 1980-1982

Lists of programs, with brief content notes, for programs broadcast from November 14, 1980 through the end of 1982, with a small set of scripts for promotional announcements about upcoming programs. Program numbers are not regularly stated from the beginning until April of 1981. This document has 80 pages.
Date: unknown
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA promo scripts, January 1983 - October 1984 (open access)

Music USA promo scripts, January 1983 - October 1984

Scripts for promotional announcements about upcoming programs from January 17, 1983, through October 22, 1984.
Date: unknown
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA program lists, 1983-1984 (open access)

Music USA program lists, 1983-1984

Lists of programs, with brief content notes, for programs broadcast from January 1, 1983 through December 31, 1984 (10229 - 10959).
Date: unknown
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover interviews an unidentified an

Photograph of Willis Conover interviewing an unidentified man
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Man in hat with necktie

Photograph of an unidentified man in a necktie. The stamp on the reverse side for Eyerman studios places the photo in Cumberland, Maryland, likely at radio station WTBO.
Date: 1939~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Unidentified woman

Photograph of an unidentified young woman. The reverse side is stamped for a photographer in Wisconsin, suggesting the photo may have been part of Conover's prolific science fiction correspondence in the mid-1930s.
Date: 1936~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tommy Tucker and two unidentified people

Photograph of Tommy Tucker and two unidentified people at a pair of microphones at radio station WTBO in Cumberland, Maryland. Tucker is identified, along with the year and location, in another photo in this collection.
Date: 1940
Creator: Eyerman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Unidentified woman

Photograph of an unidentified young woman.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Portrait of Willis Conover

Portrait of Willis Conover, probably in his late teens.
Date: 193X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Unidentified music group, WTBO, Cumberland, Maryland

Photograph of an unidentified music group, gathered around a WTBO microphone.
Date: 1940~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover at a public event for radio station WTBO

Photograph of Willis Conover standing in a crowd for a public event sponsored by radio station WTBO, in Cumberland, Maryland.
Date: 193X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tommy Tucker

Photograph of Tommy Tucker, seated at a microphone. Willis Conover may be partially visible in the background at right.
Date: 1940
Creator: Eyerman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover reads at a radio microphone

Photograph of Willis Conover, seated at a table, reading at a radio microphone.
Date: 193X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover seated at a table

Photograph of Willis Conover, seated at a table with a unidentified woman.
Date: 193X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library