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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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/27/1963 transcript

NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/27/1963

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 "The Forest Murmurs" from Wagner's Seigried, Wagner's Prelude to Parsifal, and an interview with Rose Bampton.
Date: November 27, 1963
Creator: Gillis, Don
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/4/1964 transcript

NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/4/1964

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 Ponchielli's Dance of the Hours, and Brahms's Variations on a Theme of Haydn.
Date: November 4, 1964
Creator: Gillis, Don
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/11/1964 transcript

NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/11/1964

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 Nuages and Fêtes from Debussy's Nocturnes and an interview with Walfredo Toscanini.
Date: November 11, 1964
Creator: Gillis, Don
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bill Evans at the Village Vanguard transcript

Bill Evans at the Village Vanguard

Bill Evans with Chuck Israels on bass, and Larry Bunker on drums at the Village Vanguard. The reel-to-reel tape container indicates that titles performed include "Slow Dance" and "A Song for Now."
Date: November 14, 1964
Creator: Evans, Bill, 1929-1980
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/18/1964 transcript

NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/18/1964

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 Rossini's Overture to Il signor Burschino, Toscanini's Scherzo for Orchestra, a feature about "The Parma Years," and an interview with Don Gillis.
Date: November 18, 1964
Creator: Gillis, Don
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #3661-A, Music of Alec Wilder transcript

Music USA #3661-A, Music of Alec Wilder

The entire program for the first hour of Music USA, broadcast January 7, 1965, featuring the music of Alec Wilder.
Date: November 21, 1964
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/25/1964 transcript

NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 11/25/1964

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 Berlioz's Roman Carnival Overture, Franck's Psyché et Éros, and an interview with Joseph Kahn.
Date: November 25, 1964
Creator: Gillis, Don
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bob LaPlante interview with Don Byas; unidentified recording transcript

Bob LaPlante interview with Don Byas; unidentified recording

In the first track, Bob LaPlante interviews Don Byas in 1965. The second track, from the other side of the tape reel, is an unidentified jazz ensemble for roughly the first half. The ensemble in the second half is identified at 27:05 as the Ole Dixon Trio.
Date: November 2, 1965
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library