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The sounds of history New Deal and global war
Title
The sounds of history [sound recording] : New Deal and global war.
Published
[New York] : Time, Inc., c1964.
Physical Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 12 in.
Notes
Vocal works sung in English.
Descriptive notes by Virgil Thomson on container.
Variant and related titles
Sounds of history. Record 11
New Deal and global war.
Celebration dance.
Incredible flutist.
Sing me a song with social significance.
Night and day.
Rosalie.
I'm sad and I'm lonely.
This is the army Mr. Jones.
Army air corps song.
Nickel under my foot.
Saints' procession.
Format
Audio
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 29, 2012
Series
Life history of the United States. Supplement ; Record 11, 1933-1945
Performers
Frederic March, Florence Eldridge, narrators ; connective passages read by Charles Collingwood ; original music composed and conducted by Hershy Kay ; various performers in the musical selections.
Contents
From an actual recording of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's first inaugural address (March 4, 1933)
From Eleanor Roosevelt's description of her first days in the White House (1933)
Eleanor Roosevelt's story in her autobiography of her husband's response to her prison visits (1961)
From various Huey Long statements on politics (1930s)
From George Norris' description in his autobiography of the promise of the Tennessee Valley Authority (1945)
From Frances Perkins' statement of the goals of Unemployment insurance (September 2, 1935)
From John L. Lewis' statement of labor's objective (September 3, 1937)
From Herbert Harris' description of a sit-down strike in Flint, Michigan (January 12, 1937)
From Carl Sandburg's poem, "The people, yes" (1936)
From a New York Times editorial on World War II (April 30, 1941)
From Roosevelt's speech on the "Four freedoms" (January 6, 1941)
From Roosevelt's war message to Congress (December 8, 1941)
From Ernie Pyle's description of the front-line soldier in World War II (1944)
From Roosevelt's address to Congress on the Crimean Conference (March 1, 1945)
Celebration dance
The incredible flutist
Sing me a song with social significance
Night and day ; Rosalie
I'm sad and I'm lonely
This is the army Mr. Jones ;Army air corps song
Finale
Nickel under my foot
The saints' procession.
Issue number
LHS 011 Time, Inc.
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