Post by Insane Karmality on Apr 6, 2005 22:58:21 GMT
my mom got a news paper today and well heres what is about... well ill just type it all... its better that way.
"RECORDING REGISTERY GETS NEW SONGS" (by C. Hartman)
Washington-- The discovery of a previously unknonw recording by Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane was announced Tues. by Library of Congress as it revealed National Recording Registry.
Astronaunt Neil Armstrong's 1sr words fm the moon, speeches by Pres. Woodrow Wilson and Gen. Douglas MacArthur ans songs by Al Jolson, Muddy Waters, and NIRVANAare among 50 special preservation. There's plenty of music, fm Victor Herbert's "Gypsy Love Song" of 1898, through Glenn Miller's "In the Mood" in 1939, to NIRVANA'S 1991 album "Nevermind". Performances must be 10 yrs old to qualify. This is the 3rd group of recordings to be added.
The newly discovered performance by Mr.Monk, a pianist, and Mr.Coltrane, a saxophonist, at Carnegie Hall was never commercially recorded, the library is not 1 of the 50 being added to the registry.
News broadcasts being inducted included Mr.Wilson's speech of Nov.11,1923, celebrating the 5th anniversary of the armistice that ended WWI. It is the earilest surviving recordings of a reg new bradcast.
Other inductees included an NBC broadcast of Charles Lindbergh's arrival & reception in Washington after his solo flight to Paris in 1927; an Edward R. Murrow broadcast fm a London rooftop during the Battle of Britain in 1940, & Gen. MacArthur's "Old soldiers never die" speech in 1951 after Pres. Harry Truman recalled him fm duty in the Korean War.
that is a lot.. i know but its really well just wow... there is a link on the this newspaper to show the list... i guess that is what it is.
www.loc.gov/rr/record/nrpb/nrpb-masterlist.html
^exactly on newspaper.... word for word.. and NO I AM NOT PLAGERISING.. (misspelled)
"RECORDING REGISTERY GETS NEW SONGS" (by C. Hartman)
Washington-- The discovery of a previously unknonw recording by Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane was announced Tues. by Library of Congress as it revealed National Recording Registry.
Astronaunt Neil Armstrong's 1sr words fm the moon, speeches by Pres. Woodrow Wilson and Gen. Douglas MacArthur ans songs by Al Jolson, Muddy Waters, and NIRVANAare among 50 special preservation. There's plenty of music, fm Victor Herbert's "Gypsy Love Song" of 1898, through Glenn Miller's "In the Mood" in 1939, to NIRVANA'S 1991 album "Nevermind". Performances must be 10 yrs old to qualify. This is the 3rd group of recordings to be added.
The newly discovered performance by Mr.Monk, a pianist, and Mr.Coltrane, a saxophonist, at Carnegie Hall was never commercially recorded, the library is not 1 of the 50 being added to the registry.
News broadcasts being inducted included Mr.Wilson's speech of Nov.11,1923, celebrating the 5th anniversary of the armistice that ended WWI. It is the earilest surviving recordings of a reg new bradcast.
Other inductees included an NBC broadcast of Charles Lindbergh's arrival & reception in Washington after his solo flight to Paris in 1927; an Edward R. Murrow broadcast fm a London rooftop during the Battle of Britain in 1940, & Gen. MacArthur's "Old soldiers never die" speech in 1951 after Pres. Harry Truman recalled him fm duty in the Korean War.
that is a lot.. i know but its really well just wow... there is a link on the this newspaper to show the list... i guess that is what it is.
www.loc.gov/rr/record/nrpb/nrpb-masterlist.html
^exactly on newspaper.... word for word.. and NO I AM NOT PLAGERISING.. (misspelled)