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Oklahoma City Rotary "Speakeasy," November 25, 1941 transcript

Oklahoma City Rotary "Speakeasy," November 25, 1941

Recording of speeches from a "speakeasy" event at the Oklahoma City Rotary Club on November 25, 1941, including speeches by "Walter," and Joe Murphy.
Date: November 25, 1942
Creator: Raymond, Gwynne
System: The UNT Digital Library
Franklin Delano Roosevelt; Thomas E. Dewey transcript

Franklin Delano Roosevelt; Thomas E. Dewey

Side 1 contains a presidential campaign speech by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt at Fenway Park in Boston. Side 2 contains a presidential campaign speech by Republican nominee Thomas E. Dewey at Madison Square Gardens in New York City. Dewey is introduced by announcer Ford Bond, and his speech was carried on the Mutual network.
Date: November 4, 1944
Creator: Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 & Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover interviews George Shearing, November 2, 1949 transcript

Willis Conover interviews George Shearing, November 2, 1949

Willis Conover interviews George Shearing. This is the raw interview, and refers to song selections to be inserted later.
Date: November 2, 1949
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
["14th Conference of the National Council of Negro Women"] transcript

["14th Conference of the National Council of Negro Women"]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a radio broadcast covering the 14th Conference of Negro Women" with guests President Truman, an individual from the United Nations and one other. The tape was recorded in Washington D.C at the departmental auditorium. The journalist describes the scene and lists attending organizations. The rest of the tape covers live audio of speakers.
Date: November 15, 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover Presents "The" Orchestra of Washington, D.C. - 4 transcript

Willis Conover Presents "The" Orchestra of Washington, D.C. - 4

A recording only labeled "Sir Oliver," dated November 30, 1951, and likely of "The" Orchestra of Washington, D.C.
Date: November 30, 1951
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #357-B, Interview with Dave Brubeck transcript

Music USA #357-B, Interview with Dave Brubeck

The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, including tune selections and an interview with Dave Brubeck.
Date: November 10, 1955
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #365-B, Interview with George Avakian transcript

Music USA #365-B, Interview with George Avakian

Willis Conover interviews George Avakian. This recording only contains the interview, and not the full program.
Date: November 29, 1955
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #695-B, Hungarian Jazz Guests transcript

Music USA #695-B, Hungarian Jazz Guests

The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, aired on November 23, 1956. This program features Hungarian jazz musicians who sent a recording to Conover shortly before the Hungarian Uprising of 1956; this hour was apparently was quickly assembled to replace the original program #695-B which had been recorded in October, but set aside for this replacement. The musicians remain unnamed, presumably for their safety, as Conover notes that it is unknown whether the musicians in the recording were still alive. Gerry Mulligan, Tony Scott, Quincy Jones, J.J. Johnson, and Billy Taylor comment on the musical selections.
Date: November 21, 1956
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #1422, Irving Berlin Tribute, Part I transcript

Music USA #1422, Irving Berlin Tribute, Part I

The first hour of a two-hour tribute to Irving Berlin, in the year that Berlin turned 70, broadcast November 20, 1958. The program includes numerous interviews with popular artists and selected Berlin compositions which they recorded, including Guy Lombardo (interview dated September 17, 1958), Ginger Rogers (interview dated August 28, 1958), Rudy Vallee, and Fred Astaire.
Date: November 6, 1958
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #1422, Tribute to Irving Berlin, Part II transcript

Music USA #1422, Tribute to Irving Berlin, Part II

The second hour of a two-hour tribute to Irving Berlin, in the year that Berlin turned 70, broadcast November 20, 1958. The program includes numerous interviews with popular artists and selected Berlin compositions which they recorded, including Bing Crosby (interview dated August 28, 1958), Benny Goodman, Ethel Merman, Fred Waring (interview dated October 1, 1958), and Eddie Cantor, with brief statements by Ella Fitzgerald, Paul Weston, Jo Stafford, Paul Whiteman, an interview with Berlin himself, and a statement from President Eisenhower.
Date: November 6, 1958
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #1791-A, as heard in Lagos, Nigeria transcript

Music USA #1791-A, as heard in Lagos, Nigeria

A broadcast of Music USA transmitted by station WLWO in Cincinnati, Ohio, and recorded off of shortwave radio in Lagos, Nigeria. It was sent to the Voice of America to document the quality of radio reception in that area. As a live broadcast, the recording also includes news breaks and station identification.
Date: November 24, 1959
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #1791-B, as heard in Lagos, Nigeria transcript

Music USA #1791-B, as heard in Lagos, Nigeria

A broadcast of Music USA transmitted by station WLWO in Cincinnati, Ohio, and recorded off of shortwave radio in Lagos, Nigeria. It was sent to the Voice of America to document the quality of radio reception in that area, and this hour includes most of Music USA 1791-B, a repeat of Music USA #1619-B, which was a tribute to Lester Young. As a live broadcast, the recording also includes news breaks and station identification.
Date: November 24, 1959
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #2232-B, Interview with Woody Herman transcript

Music USA #2232-B, Interview with Woody Herman

The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast on February 7, 1961, and later rebroadcast as Music USA #2456-B. This program is the first of a series of three which feature the music of Woody Herman and include an interview with him.
Date: November 15, 1960
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #2233-B, Interview with Woody Herman transcript

Music USA #2233-B, Interview with Woody Herman

The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast on February 8, 1961, and later rebroadcast as Music USA #2457-B. This program is the second of a series of three which feature the music of Woody Herman and include an interview with him.
Date: November 16, 1960
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #2234-B, Interview with Woody Herman transcript

Music USA #2234-B, Interview with Woody Herman

The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast on February 9, 1961, and later rebroadcast as Music USA #2458-B. This program is the third of a series of three which feature the music of Woody Herman and include an interview with him.
Date: November 17, 1960
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, November 4, 1961, Part I transcript

Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, November 4, 1961, Part I

The first segment of Willis Conover's House of Sounds program for November 4, 1961, on WCBS radio in New York.
Date: November 4, 1961
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, November 11, 1961, Part I transcript

Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, November 11, 1961, Part I

The first segment of Willis Conover's House of Sounds program for November 11, 1961, on WCBS radio in New York.
Date: November 11, 1961
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, November 11, 1961, Part II transcript

Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, November 11, 1961, Part II

The second segment of Willis Conover's House of Sounds program for November 11, 1961, on WCBS radio in New York.
Date: November 11, 1961
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover interviews Duke Ellington, WCBS radio transcript

Willis Conover interviews Duke Ellington, WCBS radio

Willis Conover interviews Duke Ellington for WCBS radio.
Date: November 15, 1961
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, November 25, 1961, Part II transcript

Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, November 25, 1961, Part II

The second segment of Willis Conover's House of Sounds program for November 25, 1961, on WCBS radio in New York.
Date: November 25, 1961
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, November 25, 1961, Part I transcript

Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WCBS, November 25, 1961, Part I

The first segment of Willis Conover's House of Sounds program for November 25, 1961, on WCBS radio in New York.
Date: November 25, 1962
Creator: Conover, Willis
System: The UNT Digital Library
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/6/1963 transcript

NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/6/1963

This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet, Nutcracker Suite, Symphony No. 6, and interview with Aaron Copland.
Date: November 6, 1963
Creator: Gillis, Don
System: The UNT Digital Library
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/13/1963 transcript

NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/13/1963

This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Wagner's Die Meistersinger, Beethoven's Symphony No. 8 and an interview with Samuel Chotzinoff.
Date: November 13, 1963
Creator: Gillis, Don
System: The UNT Digital Library
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/20/1963 transcript

NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/20/1963

This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of highlights from Beethoven's Fidelio and an interview with Lotte Lehmann.
Date: November 20, 1963
Creator: Gillis, Don
System: The UNT Digital Library