WWOZ Primary Collection
The first batch of WWOZ recordings digitized with the FEMA grant.
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- First Revolution Gospel Singers/Duke and BB's New Orleans '50s Music Show
- (00:00:00-00:51:30) First Revolution Gospel Singers perform live in WWOZ studio. Includes an interview with the members. (00:51:30-01:29:31) WWOZ program, "Duke and BB's New Orleans '50's Music Show." Features various recordings from the 1950s. Hosted by Jivin' Gene standing in for Duke-A-Paducah and BB.
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- Folk Festival USA: New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 1976, Part 1 of 3
- NPR program, "Folk Festival USA." Coverage of the Jazz and Heritage Festival 1976. Performances by Tuts Washington, the Onward Brass Band, the Key West Junkanoos, Charles Mingus and Ironingboard Sam. Interviews with Quint Davis and Tuts Washington. Hosted by Steve Rapp. Part 1 of 3. Reel 1 of 2. These reels were digitized along the WWOZ 100 series, with funding from FEMA.
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- Folk Festival USA: New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 1976, Part 2 of 3
- NPR program, "Folk Festival USA." Coverage of the Jazz and Heritage Festival 1976. (00:00-10:15) Interview by Michael Levine by Earl Turbinton, followed by a performance by Earl Turbinton (Tenor Saxophone) and Patrice Fisher (Harp). (10:15-22:05) Zion Harmonizers perform in the Gospel Tent, followed by an interview with their director Sherman Washington, Jr. (22:05-45:25) Eubie Blake performs. (45:25-57:18) Clifton Chenier with the Red Hot Louisiana Aces perform. Hosted by Steve Rapp. Part 2 of 3. Reel 2 of 2. These reels were digitized along the WWOZ 100 series, with funding from FEMA.
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- Folk Festival USA: New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 1976, Part 3 of 3
- NPR program, "Folk Festival USA." Coverage of the Jazz and Heritage Festival 1976. Performances by Irma Thomas, Julius Farmer, Henry Butler and the Swan Silvertones. Hosted by Steve Rapp. Part 3 of 3. Reel 2 of 2. These reels were digitized along the WWOZ 100 series, with funding from FEMA.
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- Folkmasters Series - Gospel Music
- American Public Radio program "Folkmasters Series" hosted by Nick Spitzer and recorded at Carnegie Hall. Gospel music.
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- Folkmasters Series: "From Country House Dance to City Blues Club"
- American Public Radio program "Folkmasters Series" hosted by Nick Spitzer and recorded at Carnegie Hall. Show is entitled "From Country House Dance to City Blues Club." An exploration of African-American folk music.
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- Folkmasters Series: Cajun Music
- American Public Radio program "Folkmasters Series" hosted by Nick Spitzer and recorded at Carnegie Hall. Show features Cajun music.
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- Folkmasters Series: Music of the Gulf Coast
- American Public Radio program "Folkmasters Series" hosted by Nick Spitzer and recorded at Carnegie Hall. The music of the Gulf Coast. Cajun and creole music, Spanish caribbean music.
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- Folkmasters Series: Native American Tribal Music
- American Public Radio program "Folkmasters Series" hosted by Nick Spitzer and recorded at Carnegie Hall. Show focuses on various Native American tribes' music. Master P.005.00.0322
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- Folkmasters Series: Traditional Latin American Music
- American Public Radio program "Folkmasters Series" hosted by Nick Spitzer and recorded at Carnegie Hall. Show focuses on traditional Latin American music.
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- Fontenot Work-Up, damaged tape
- Damaged tape, short overlap of track 882, the music of Allen Fontenot.
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- Fragments
- Unidentified fragments, both music and speech. (Clones-Lauderdale Electronic Lab?)