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

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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.
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.
Summary
Recordings are from excerpts of two different "March of time" radio news broadcasts.
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.
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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