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Spinning on air : [All about robots].

Title
Spinning on air : radio broadcast, 1993-05-08 [sound recording] : [All about robots].
Publication
Mar. 8, 1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Goofy
  • Garland, David, 1954-
  • Tufeld, Dick, 1926-
  • DeLugg, Milton
  • Greenblat, Rodney Alan, 1960-
  • Singer, Louis C., 1912-1966
  • Shire, David
  • Raskin, Eugene
  • Mumy, Billy, 1954-
  • Mannix, Ernie
  • Daniels, Anthony
  • Baker, Kenny, 1934-2016
  • Harris, Jonathan, 1914-2002
  • Ackerman, Forrest J.
  • Coe, Frank
  • Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975.
  • Cottrau, Teodoro, 1827-1879.
  • Perrey, Jean Jacques, 1929-
  • Williams, John, 1932-
  • Barron, Louis, 1920-1989.
  • Cricketones (Musical group), performer.
  • Tinkertones (Musical group), performer.
  • Devo (Musical group), performer.
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
Description
1 sound disc (ca. 60 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
David Garland plays music inspired by robots, featuring additional commentaries from famous robots and their friends.
Uniform Title
  • Spinning on air (Radio program)
  • Lost in space (Television program)
Alternative Title
  • All about robots
  • Rise, robots, rise.
  • King of the robots.
  • Gigantor's theme.
  • Hoedown at the robot farm.
  • Robert the Robot song.
  • Robert the Robot saves the day.
  • I am a human robot.
  • Mechanical man.
  • I want to be a robot man.
Subjects
Note
  • Compact disc.
  • WNYC inventory no.: WNYC-SPIN-1993-03-08; Catalog: 67978.
Event (note)
  • Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on Mar. 8, 1993.
Source (note)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ;
Contents
Unidentified electronic music ; Opening remarks (D. Garland, host ; Dick Tufeld (i.e. The Robot from the television show "Lost in Space"), additional comments)) -- Rise, robots, rise (from the 1967 film Gulliver's Travel beyond the moon) / M. DeLugg -- King of the robots (1980s) / R. A. Greenblat -- Mastero announcement ("My robot friends ...") -- Excerpt of Scotty [Star Trek] plan of programming robots (?) -- Gigantor's theme / E. Raskin & L. C. Singer -- Excerpt of Gort robot (from the 1951 film The day the Earth stood still) / B. Herrmann -- Unidentified excerpt of electronic music (from the 1986 film Short circuit) / D. Shire -- Excerpt of The Robot sings Santa Lucia (from the end of 1966 episode "Wild Adventure" on television series Lost in space) (Dick Tufeld, vocals and additional commentary ; Billy Mumy, guitar and additional commentary ; with Jonathan Harris) -- Hoedown at the Robot Farm (from the 1990's album Mickey Mouse Splashdance) (Goofy, vocals) -- Minuet of the robots / J-J. Perrey -- Ernie Mannix plays with his 1950's robot collection: Hysterical ; Mando ; Apollo Nasa (i.e. Space Man) ; Television Space Man ; Morris King robot ; Robby the Robot (i.e. Mechanized) ; Lavender (Non-Stop) Robot -- David Garland and the Star Wars robots find a record (C-3PO & R2D2, with guest star Luke) / J. Williams (D. Garland, host ; Anthony Daniels (C-3PO) & Kenny Baker, (R2D2), additional commentary) -- Robert the Robot's toy little ditty ("Robert the Robot, mechanical man!") -- Robert the Robot song (The Cricketones) ; Robert the Robert saves the day (The Tinkertones) -- Robby the Robot ; Flurry of dust, a robot approaches ; Robby arranges flowers, zaps monkey (from 1954 film Forbidden planet) / L. & B. Baron -- Robot WNYC radio clip (0:30) -- History and future of robots (?)(Traveling in H. G. Well's Time machine to 2050) (from the 1964 album Music for robots) / F. J. Ackerman & F. Coe (Forrest J. Ackerman, narrator ; Frank Coe, sound effects) -- News and Dante (D. Garland, host) -- I am a human robot (Anon.) -- "Adam's a robot ..." (Anon.) -- Mechanical man (1978) / Devo -- I wanna to be your robot man (Anon.) -- Closing remarks (D. Garland, host ; Dick Tufeld (i.e. The Robot from the television show "Lost in Space"))
Call Number
*LDC 50954
OCLC
682202367
Title
Spinning on air : radio broadcast, 1993-05-08 [sound recording] : [All about robots].
Imprint
Mar. 8, 1993.
Playing Time
010121
Event
Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on Mar. 8, 1993.
Source
Gift; WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ; 2007.
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Added Author
Goofy, performer.
Garland, David, 1954- host.
Tufeld, Dick, 1926- commentator.
DeLugg, Milton, composer.
Greenblat, Rodney Alan, 1960- composer.
Singer, Louis C., 1912-1966, composer.
Shire, David, composer.
Raskin, Eugene, lyricist.
Mumy, Billy, 1954- performer.
Mannix, Ernie, commentator.
Daniels, Anthony, commentator.
Baker, Kenny, 1934-2016, commentator.
Harris, Jonathan, 1914-2002, performer.
Ackerman, Forrest J., narrator.
Coe, Frank, performer.
Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975. Day the earth stood still. Selections.
Cottrau, Teodoro, 1827-1879. Santa Lucia. English. Selections.
Perrey, Jean Jacques, 1929- Minuet of the robots.
Williams, John, 1932- Star wars. Main title. Selections.
Barron, Louis, 1920-1989. Forbidden planet. Selections.
Cricketones (Musical group), performer.
Tinkertones (Musical group), performer.
Devo (Musical group), performer.
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
Added Title
Lost in space (Television program)
Rise, robots, rise.
King of the robots.
Gigantor's theme.
Hoedown at the robot farm.
Robert the Robot song.
Robert the Robot saves the day.
I am a human robot.
Mechanical man.
I want to be a robot man.
Research Call Number
*LDC 50954
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