Mr. Rogers, Dr. Dre, and The Village People
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National Recording Registry Class Produces Ultimate 'Stay at Home' Playlist. OK, it's not actually a playable playlist of links - it's a list of the 25 audio recordings selected today by the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress as the "Class of 2019" worthy of preservation due to their "cultural, historical and aesthetic importance to the nation’s recorded sound heritage."
2019 National Recording Registry
1) “Whispering” (single), Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra (1920)
2) “Protesta per Sacco e Vanzetti,” Compagnia Columbia; “Sacco e Vanzetti,” Raoul Romito (1927)
3) “La Chicharronera” (single), Narciso Martinez and Santiago Almeida (1936)
4) “Arch Oboler’s Plays” episode “The Bathysphere.” (Nov. 18, 1939)
5) “Me and My Chauffeur Blues” (single), Memphis Minnie (1941)
6) The 1951 National League tiebreaker: New York Giants vs. Brooklyn Dodgers — Russ Hodges, announcer (Oct. 3, 1951)
7) Puccini’s “Tosca” (album), Maria Callas, Giuseppe di Stefano, Angelo Mercuriali, Tito Gobbi, Melchiorre Luise, Dario Caselli, Victor de Sabata (1953)
8) “Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh” (single), Allan Sherman (1963)
9) WGBH broadcast of the Boston Symphony on the day of the John F. Kennedy assassination, Boston Symphony Orchestra (1963)
10) “Fiddler on the Roof” (album), original Broadway cast (1964)
11) “Make the World Go Away” (single), Eddy Arnold (1965)
12) Hiromi Lorraine Sakata Collection of Afghan Traditional Music (1966-67; 1971-73)
13) “Wichita Lineman” (single), Glen Campbell (1968)
14) “Dusty in Memphis” (album), Dusty Springfield (1969)
15) “Mister Rogers Sings 21 Favorite Songs From ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ ” (album), Fred Rogers (1973)
16) “Cheap Trick at Budokan” (album), Cheap Trick (1978)
17) Holst: Suite No. 1 in E-Flat, Suite No. 2 in F / Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks / Bach: Fantasia in G (Special Edition Audiophile Pressing album), Frederick Fennell and the Cleveland Symphonic Winds (1978)
18) “Y.M.C.A.” (single), Village People (1978)
19) “A Feather on the Breath of God” (album), Gothic Voices; Christopher Page, conductor; Hildegard von Bingen, composer (1982)
20) “Private Dancer” (album), Tina Turner (1984)
21) “Ven Conmigo” (album), Selena (1990)
22) “The Chronic” (album), Dr. Dre (1992)
23) “I Will Always Love You” (single), Whitney Houston (1992)
24) “Concert in the Garden” (album), Maria Schneider Orchestra (2004)
25) “Percussion Concerto” (album), Colin Currie (2008)
"The gentle sounds of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood”; Russ Hodges’ thrilling play-by-play of the National League tiebreaker between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1951; the Village People’s international dance anthem, “Y.M.C.A.”; “Cheap Trick at Budokan”; and the original 1964 Broadway cast recording of “Fiddler on the Roof” are among the newest recordings inducted into the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress."
2019 National Recording Registry
1) “Whispering” (single), Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra (1920)
2) “Protesta per Sacco e Vanzetti,” Compagnia Columbia; “Sacco e Vanzetti,” Raoul Romito (1927)
3) “La Chicharronera” (single), Narciso Martinez and Santiago Almeida (1936)
4) “Arch Oboler’s Plays” episode “The Bathysphere.” (Nov. 18, 1939)
5) “Me and My Chauffeur Blues” (single), Memphis Minnie (1941)
6) The 1951 National League tiebreaker: New York Giants vs. Brooklyn Dodgers — Russ Hodges, announcer (Oct. 3, 1951)
7) Puccini’s “Tosca” (album), Maria Callas, Giuseppe di Stefano, Angelo Mercuriali, Tito Gobbi, Melchiorre Luise, Dario Caselli, Victor de Sabata (1953)
8) “Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh” (single), Allan Sherman (1963)
9) WGBH broadcast of the Boston Symphony on the day of the John F. Kennedy assassination, Boston Symphony Orchestra (1963)
10) “Fiddler on the Roof” (album), original Broadway cast (1964)
11) “Make the World Go Away” (single), Eddy Arnold (1965)
12) Hiromi Lorraine Sakata Collection of Afghan Traditional Music (1966-67; 1971-73)
13) “Wichita Lineman” (single), Glen Campbell (1968)
14) “Dusty in Memphis” (album), Dusty Springfield (1969)
15) “Mister Rogers Sings 21 Favorite Songs From ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ ” (album), Fred Rogers (1973)
16) “Cheap Trick at Budokan” (album), Cheap Trick (1978)
17) Holst: Suite No. 1 in E-Flat, Suite No. 2 in F / Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks / Bach: Fantasia in G (Special Edition Audiophile Pressing album), Frederick Fennell and the Cleveland Symphonic Winds (1978)
18) “Y.M.C.A.” (single), Village People (1978)
19) “A Feather on the Breath of God” (album), Gothic Voices; Christopher Page, conductor; Hildegard von Bingen, composer (1982)
20) “Private Dancer” (album), Tina Turner (1984)
21) “Ven Conmigo” (album), Selena (1990)
22) “The Chronic” (album), Dr. Dre (1992)
23) “I Will Always Love You” (single), Whitney Houston (1992)
24) “Concert in the Garden” (album), Maria Schneider Orchestra (2004)
25) “Percussion Concerto” (album), Colin Currie (2008)
"These things are culturally essential. They can also be obliterated or locked away by single persons."
Copyright badly needs to be reformed. We're not going to forget about Dre if The Chronic enters the public domain after 28 years.
posted by explosion at 2:21 PM on March 26, 2020 [1 favorite]
Copyright badly needs to be reformed. We're not going to forget about Dre if The Chronic enters the public domain after 28 years.
posted by explosion at 2:21 PM on March 26, 2020 [1 favorite]
I dunno, sometimes motherfuckers act like they forgot about Dre.
posted by The Hamms Bear at 8:15 PM on March 26, 2020 [1 favorite]
posted by The Hamms Bear at 8:15 PM on March 26, 2020 [1 favorite]
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https://folkways.si.edu/video/la-chicharronera-by-los-texmaniacs
5) “Me and My Chauffeur Blues” (single), Memphis Minnie (1941)
Jefferson Airplane cover
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2c0OqCEa8Sk
6) The 1951 National League tiebreaker: New York Giants vs. Brooklyn Dodgers — Russ Hodges, announcer (Oct. 3, 1951)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WC7uYF1eOUQ
1992 NLCS Gm7: Skip Caray's call of Cabrera's walk-off, pennant-clinching hit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PilAosY41eA
7) Puccini’s “Tosca” (album), Maria Callas, Giuseppe di Stefano, Angelo Mercuriali, Tito Gobbi, Melchiorre Luise, Dario Caselli, Victor de Sabata (1953)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNpjb2mv-xM
10) “Fiddler on the Roof” (album), original Broadway cast (1964)
movie soundtrack
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLTxj-kXhg0
11) “Make the World Go Away” (single), Eddy Arnold (1965)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSN6jj8Goss
13) “Wichita Lineman” (single), Glen Campbell (1968)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qoymGCDYzU
14) “Dusty in Memphis” (album), Dusty Springfield (1969)
https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lNVEQE99WPppj3ut_SfFirSaAU9hXvXAY
16) “Cheap Trick at Budokan” (album), Cheap Trick (1978)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp8sncEUV-K5awZpw-PLpfA_fzxaafX2y
18) “Y.M.C.A.” (single), Village People (1978)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTyCXl90vTI
20) “Private Dancer” (album), Tina Turner (1984)
title song only
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4QnalIHlVc
21) “Ven Conmigo” (album), Selena (1990)
title song only
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAViync5CdY
22) “The Chronic” (album), Dr. Dre (1992)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLglUu7rOaMDvIMN8A1xvx4g95XJGD04Nt
24) “Concert in the Garden” (album), Maria Schneider Orchestra (2004)
excerpts
https://www.mariaschneider.com/home/albuminfo?id=60
posted by Transl3y at 12:10 PM on March 26, 2020 [1 favorite]