Posts Tagged “Library of Congress”

  • National Recording Registry- Your Country Needs You

    August 10th, 2011 | Uncategorized | admin | No Comments

    The Library of Congress is currently accepting public nominations for its annual National Recording Registry.

    Each year since 2002 the National Recording Preservation Board (NRPB) and members of the public have nominated recordings to the National Registry. The breadth and depth of nominations received highlights the richness of the nation’s audio legacy and underscores the …

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  • National Jukebox Gets 1 Million Hits

    May 13th, 2011 | Blog | admin | No Comments

    The Library of Congress and Sony Music launched a National Jukebox on Tuesday and it got 1 million hits in 48 hours. Sony gave the LOC permission to make more than 10,000 pre-1925 recordings from the Victor record label available to stream online- including jazz, blues, ethnic folk, gospel, pop, spoken word, and comedy. Check …

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