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1. SOUND RECORDINGS

Author

Bonjack, Stephanie and Johnson, Kirstin Dougan

Subjects
Collection development (Libraries) -- Forecasts and trends -- Economic aspects, Sound recordings -- Collections and collecting, Market trend/market analysis, Library and information science, Music
Abstract

The current state of audio collecting in libraries is shaped by three interrelated phenomena: the changing media distribution landscape, evolving patron expectations and behaviors, and institutional missions that struggle to [...]

Published
2023

2. The BBC’s vast library of sound effects -- 33,000 of them -- is open to the public

Subjects
British Broadcasting Corp. -- Collections and collecting, Television broadcasting industry -- Collections and collecting, Sound recordings -- Collections and collecting
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=nx-s1-5122580 BYLINE: CHLOE VELTMAN HOST: MICHEL MARTIN MICHEL MARTIN: The internet is now a bit more noisy. That's because audio files on social [...]

Published
2024

3. In Postwar Germany, Clearing Away the Past

Author

Mimms, Walker

Subjects
Neu Klang: The Definitive History of Krautrock (Collection) -- Appreciation, Sound recordings -- Collections and collecting, Oral history -- Collections and collecting, Subculture -- Appreciation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Christoph Dallach's book explores how Nazism, a postwar German identity crisis and anti-authoritarian youth movements spurred some of the most daring experiments of 1970s music. ''We had to start from [...]

Published
2024

4. Louis Armstrong's dazzling archive has a new home a€' his

Subjects
Sound recordings -- Collections and collecting, Jazz musicians -- Appreciation -- Works, Museums -- Appreciation, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1186099303 BYLINE: NATE CHINEN HOST: SCOTT DETROW SCOTT DETROW: Louis Armstrong was a founding father of American music, a virtuoso trumpeter who helped [...]

Published
2023

5. He spent a lifetime collecting the blues. The Smithsonian listened

Author

Edgers, Geoff

Subjects
Smithsonian Institution -- Collections and collecting, Collectors and collecting -- Collections and collecting, Blues (Music), Sound recordings -- Collections and collecting, Video recordings -- Collections and collecting, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Geoff Edgers Robert 'Mack' McCormick's life was all about the blues. His Houston home was stuffed with reel-to-reel tapes, research files and vinyl records. But by the time he [...]

Published
2023

6. Library of Congress adds 25 new recordings to its National Recording Registry

Subjects
United States. Library of Congress -- Collections and collecting, Sound recordings -- Collections and collecting, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1170581245 HOST: LEILA FADEL LEILA FADEL: What does this Queen Latifah song from 1989... (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, 'LADIES FIRST') QUEEN LATIFAH: (Rapping) Some [...]

Published
2023

7. The White House has a stellar record collection, but it needs updating

Subjects
White House -- Buildings and facilities, Sound recordings -- Collections and collecting, Music libraries -- Collections and collecting, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1099680664 HOST: LEILA FADEL LEILA FADEL: Who'd have thought the White House had one of the best record collections around back in the [...]

Published
2022

8. Encore: Mystery recordings will now be heard for the first time in about 100 years

Subjects
Phonographs -- Usage -- History, Sound recordings -- Collections and collecting, Sound recording and reproduction -- Methods -- History, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1091308658 BYLINE: JENNIFER VANASCO HOST: SCOTT DETROW SCOTT DETROW: Before audio playlists, before CDs, before cassette tapes, even before vinyl, there were wax [...]

Published
2022

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