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Spinning on air : Bill Smith.

Title
Spinning on air : radio broadcast, 1998-05-29 [sound recording] : Bill Smith.
Publication
May 29, 1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Garland, David, 1954-
  • Smith, William O. (William Overton), 1926-2020
  • Desmond, Paul, 1924-1977
  • Tjader, Cal
  • Colette, Buddy
  • Kessel, Barney
  • Budwig, Monty
  • Manne, Shelly
  • Norvo, Red
  • Smith, William O. (William Overton), 1926-2020.
  • Dave Brubeck Octet, performer.
  • Dave Brubeck Quartet, performer.
  • Shelly Manne & His Men, performer.
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
Description
1 sound disc (ca. 64 min) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
David Garland interviews clarinetist and composer Bill Smith (sometimes credited as William O. Smith) via telephone, and plays various jazz and classical ensemble pieces by him.
Uniform Title
Spinning on air (Radio program)
Alternative Title
  • Bill Smith
  • Siren song.
Subjects
Note
  • Compact disc.
  • WNYC inventory no.: WNYC-SPIN-1998-05-29; Catalog: 54703.
Event (note)
  • Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on May 29, 1998.
Source (note)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ;
Contents
[Schizophrenic scherzo (from the 1946 album The Dave Brubeck Octet)] / W. Smith (Dave Brubeck Octet: featuring Dave Brubeck, piano ; Bill Smith, clarinet ; Paul Desmond, saxophone ; Cal Tjader, vibraphone) ; Opening remarks (D. Garland, host) -- Phone interview with Bill Smith -- Divertimento (1st and 4th movement) (from the 1957 album Music to listen to Red Norvo by) / W. Smith (Bill Smith, clarinet ; Buddy Collette, flute ; Barney Kessel, guitar ; Monty Budwig, double bass ; Shelly Manne, drums ; Red Norvo, vibraphone) -- Phone interview with Bill Smith -- Variants for solo clarinet (1963) / W. Smith (Bill Smith, clarinet) -- Siren song (1961) (from the album Near-myth with Bill Smith) / W. Smith (Dave Brubeck Quartet) -- Phone interview with Bill Smith -- Concerto for clarinet and combo (recorded Jun. 24, 1957) (from the album Shelly Manne & His Men, vol. 2?) / W. Smith ([Shelly Manne & His Men], featuring Bill Smith, clarinet ; Shelly Manne, drums) -- Phone interview with Bill Smith ; Closing remarks (D. Garland, host) -- [Unidentified excerpt of clarinet and orchestra music].
Call Number
*LDC 50948
OCLC
671260451
Title
Spinning on air : radio broadcast, 1998-05-29 [sound recording] : Bill Smith.
Imprint
May 29, 1998.
Playing Time
010327
Event
Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on May 29, 1998.
Source
Gift; WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ; 2007.
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Added Author
Garland, David, 1954- host.
Smith, William O. (William Overton), 1926-2020, interviewee.
Smith, William O. (William Overton), 1926-2020, performer.
Desmond, Paul, 1924-1977, performer.
Tjader, Cal, performer.
Colette, Buddy, performer.
Kessel, Barney, performer.
Budwig, Monty, performer.
Manne, Shelly, performer.
Norvo, Red, performer.
Smith, William O. (William Overton), 1926-2020. Schizophrenic scherzo.
Smith, William O. (William Overton), 1926-2020. Divertimento. Selections.
Smith, William O. (William Overton), 1926-2020. Variations, clarinet.
Smith, William O. (William Overton), 1926-2020. Concertos, clarinet, jazz ensemble.
Dave Brubeck Octet, performer.
Dave Brubeck Quartet, performer.
Shelly Manne & His Men, performer.
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
Added Title
Siren song.
Research Call Number
*LDC 50948
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