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129 results found for '"Recordings"' in Keywords.
Clapham and Dwyer, a day’s broadcasting (1974)
- Genre
- Drama; Special
A sketch by the comedy duo Clapham and Dwyer - A Dayâs Broadcasting, recorded in 1933, emulating a day’s radio broadcasting. Sound quality poor and in mono.
Cohen and wireless (1974)
- Genre
- Drama; Special
Joe Hayman’s Cohen and Wireless, a comedy sketch about buying wireless recorded in 1928. Sound quality poor and in mono.
Laurel & Hardy: Lonesome Pine (1975)
- Genre
- Music
Laurel and Hardy - Trail of the Lonesome Pine (record).
Buying records into the charts (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
EMI’s Bob Mercer on the possibility of artists buying their way into the record charts. An investigation is underway into allegations. Female interviewer not identified.
Tony Wilson discusses Wings hit (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Tony Wilson, the Pipe Major on the Wings pop hit, Mull of Kintyre, discusses the experience and what it was like to play with Paul McCartney and Wings. He talks about what music he enjoys playing with his...
No chart rigging claims Don Arden (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Don Arden, former manager of the Small Faces, refutes claims that chart rigging is being carried out. Claims that people are mass buying particular records to propel the groups to the higher end of the...
Voyager spacecraft tape (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Report by Norman Beebe on the tape attached to (one of?) NASA’s Voyager spacecraft. Tape contents include a recording of the Chuck Berry song, Johnny B. Goode.
Fastest music recording (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Mim Scala, record producer, and unidentified members of the pop group Warsaw Pakt interviewed on the world’s fastest ever recording, the album, Needle Time. Male interviewer not identified.
John Wells interview (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Actor John Wells discusses his work with reference to Private Eye; Mrs Wilson’s Diary; Dear Bill; Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; co-founder of Private Eye, Richard Ingrams; record producer Martin Lewis;...
Elkie Brooks on new album and tour (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Interview with Elkie Brooks on her current solo tour, as she is pregnant, and new album Live and Learn and being categorized as a particular musical style. Includes album tracks On the Horizon and new single...