WWOZ Primary Collection
The first batch of WWOZ recordings digitized with the FEMA grant.
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- "African Dawn" featuring Abdullah Ibrahim
- National Public Radio program. Eric Jackson hosts "African Dawn," spotlight on South African-American jazz musician Abdullah Ibrahim. Includes interview clips.
- "Almost Slim" Program features interviews with ZZ Hill and Shirley Goodman
- (00:00-36:18) "Almost Slim" Radio Program. (36:18-90:13) WWOZ pre-recorded interview. Jeff Hannusch ("Almost Slim") interviews ZZ Hill, blues singer, (90:13-145:58) and Shirley Goodman of Shirley & Lee.
- "An Examination of Jelly Roll's Piano Music" with Karl Koenig
- WWOZ pre-recorded program examining Jelly Roll Morton's music. A celebration and commeration of Jelly Roll Morton's 100th birthday hosted by jazz historian Dr. Karl Koenig of Tulane University.
- "Bill Russell's American Music Label" with John Simmons
- WWOZ program. Special on "Bill Russell's American Music Label" hosted by John Simmons. Massive shedding.
- "Bolden, Robichaux and the String Band Inheritance"/Black Band Tradition
- (00:00:00-01:20:27) WWOZ pre-recorded program, "Bolden Robichaux and the String Band Inheritance." Features history, interviews and recordings in relation string band music and the beginnings of jazz music. Hosted by Eric Glaser. (01:20:27-02:31:20) WWOZ pre-recorded program, "Black Band Tradition." Features history, interviews and recordings in relation to black brass bands, along with a focus on James Humphrey. Hosted by Eric Glaser.
- "Booker About Town" Program: James Booker performs at Toulouse Theater
- Various recordings of James Booker, including performance at Toulouse Theater from 1981. Joined by cast members of the show "One Mo'Time." and other James Booker recordings as well. A Viperman production.
- "Columbia Jazz Masterpiece Series" with Joe Zawinul
- WWOZ program "Columbia Jazz Masterpiece Series" hosted by Joe Zawinul. Recordings by Benny Goodman and other popular jazz musicians. Poor audio quality, loud beep for first minute.
- "Dateline Africa" with Elmira Thacker
- "Dateline Africa" with Elmira Thacker. Reagan administration policies on Africa, U.S. military aid to Somalia, a Nigerian art exhibit, and other topics. Produced by Africa News Service of Durham, NC.
- "Early American Show:" Old Time Country and Blues with Melinda Pendleton
- WWOZ program "Early American Show" featuring old-time Country and Blues with host Melinda Pendleton.
- "Easy Daisy" - Radio Play
- Radio play called "Easy Daisy." Begins with piercing beep.
- "El Rincon Caliente Revisited" with Mark Sanders
- WWOZ pre-recorded program. "El Rincon Caliente Revisited," a Latin Jazz show hosted by Mark Sanders. This particular episode is prerecorded and features traditional and contemporary Cuban music.
- "El Rincon Caliente" - Feature on Felix Chappottin
- WWOZ program "El Rincon Caliente." Focuses on trumpet player Felix Chappottin.