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Singin' Texas
Sound recording of classic Texas songs performed by Francis Edward (F. E.) Abernethy. This recording was produced to accompany the first edition of Abernethy's book Singin' Texas, Texas Folklore Society publication number ExB 18. Some of the songs are complete but others are only partially performed. Between songs are short spoken portions explaining the lyrics and history of the music. Some of the songs are supported and woven together by a narrative while others are only partially performed, leaving the rest of the song to be described and summarized by Abernethy. The songs "Cuba" and "Great God, Attend" are sung by the congregation at Harris Chapel near Marshall, Texas for their 100th Anniversary in 1967. The song "Give the World a Smile" comes from the Stamps-Baxter Music Company archive. And the song "The Great Speckled Bird" is performed by the East Texas Strings Ensemble.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Abernethy, Francis Edward
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Singin' Texas
Sound recording of classic Texas songs performed by Francis Edward (F. E.) Abernethy. This recording was produced to accompany the first edition of Abernethy's book Singin' Texas, Texas Folklore Society publication number ExB 18. Some of the songs are complete but others are only partially performed. Between songs are short spoken portions explaining the lyrics and history of the music. Some of the songs are supported and woven together by a narrative while others are only partially performed, leaving the rest of the song to be described and summarized by Abernethy.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Abernethy, Francis Edward
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[The Blaine Dunlap Collection - Billy Vapor drives to Dallas]
This audio recording documents Blaine Dunlap driving and reacting to a radio program.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Dunlap, Blaine
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two tracks of Diana Ross]
Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a session with lead singer of the Supremes Diana Ross in 1983. The tape includes two tracks of well recorded audio of the performance.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Ross, Diana
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["March on Washington" recording of vocalists and dialogue with Maya Angelou]
Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the an event celebrating an anniversary of the march on Washington that occurred in 1963. The tapes includes a clip recording various musicians singing with the second clip recording a dialogue with poet Maya Angelou.
Date:
August 25, 1983
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library