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March of time, NBC : Richard Rodgers/Oklahoma excerpts.

Title
March of time, 1943-03-25 [sound recording] : NBC : Richard Rodgers/Oklahoma excerpts.

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Additional Authors
  • Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979
  • Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
Found In
Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music, 1914-1989.
Description
2 sound discs (ca. 9 min.) : analog, 78 rpm, glass-based lacquer, mono.; 12 in.
Summary
Recordings are from excerpts of two different "March of time" radio news broadcasts.
Uniform Title
March of time (Radio program)
Alternative Title
  • Steady as you go.
  • Surrey with the fringe on top.
  • Oh, what a beautiful mornin'.
  • Oklahoma!
  • Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews.
Subjects
With (note)
  • On service CD with "The Treasury Hour" (NBC Radio, 12/2/41) on tracks 1-9.
Access (note)
  • Access to original items restricted; use service copies.
Event (note)
  • Disc 1 broadcast on NBC Radio, New York, N. Y. in 1943; disc 2 broadcast on WEAF (aka WNBC AM), New York, N. Y. on Mar. 25, 1943.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Service compact disc (1 sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.) available in *LDC 50480, tracks 10-16.
Source (note)
  • Dorothy Rodgers;
Linking Entry (note)
  • Separated from the Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, THE Mss 1987-006.
Contents
  • Disc 1 (*LJ-12 1170, tracks 10-12): [Introduction] (0:40) -- Richard Rodgers tells story of "The P. T. boat song" [i.e. Steady as you go] (1:36) -- Steady as you go (Chorus) (1:34)
  • Disc 2 (*LJ-12 1171, tracks 13-16): Introduction (0:43) -- Oklahoma! selections: The surrey with the fringe on top (0:53) ; Oh, what a beautiful mornin' (1:22) ; Oklahoma! (1:07)
Call Number
*LJ-12 1170--1171
OCLC
754659210
Title
March of time, 1943-03-25 [sound recording] : NBC : Richard Rodgers/Oklahoma excerpts.
Playing Time
000431 000410
Performer
*LJ-12 1170: Richard Rodgers, narrator (1st work) ; Unidentified chorus (2nd work). *LJ-12 1171: Unidentified performers (all works)
Event
Disc 1 broadcast on NBC Radio, New York, N. Y. in 1943; disc 2 broadcast on WEAF (aka WNBC AM), New York, N. Y. on Mar. 25, 1943.
Access
Access to original items restricted; use service copies.
Additional Formats
Service compact disc (1 sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.) available in *LDC 50480, tracks 10-16.
With:
On service CD with "The Treasury Hour" (NBC Radio, 12/2/41) on tracks 1-9.
Linking Entry
Separated from the Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, THE Mss 1987-006.
Local Note
Disc 2 is cracked--CMR
Archival copy: (1 sound tape reel : analog, mono. ; 7 in.) available on *LT-7 2985 (tape no. 85); 2nd and 3rd programs on tape only, preceded by "The Treasury hour" (NBC Blue Network, 12/2/41)
Source
Gift; Dorothy Rodgers; THE Mss 1987-006; 1987.
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Added Author
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979, narrator.
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. P. T. boat song.
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Oklahoma!. Selections.
Rodgers, Dorothy F., 1909- Donor
Added Title
Steady as you go.
Surrey with the fringe on top.
Oh, what a beautiful mornin'.
Oklahoma!
Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews.
Found In:
Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music, 1914-1989.
Research Call Number
*LJ-12 1170--1171
*LT-7 2985
*LDC 50480, track 10-16.
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