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Note 1: "Maybe erased. Stars 1/2 way in - Lena Horne, Fats Waller, Bill Robinson, Stormy Weather. Irish Potato family. Jules Peeiffer. Dr. Frank Baxter talking Shakespeare. Henry V Act 1, 2, 3. Judy Garland, Phil Sivers, Goulet. Jack Benny."; Note 2: CD 1: Showtunes on CBS Ch. 2. Ad for Acrylan carpets. Judy Garland. Ford convertible ad: "1963 and a half" WCBS-FM radio news. CD 2: Comedy. Luncheon w/ speakers (TV? Radio?) Guests: Mr. Axelrod, manager of Doubleday Bookstore; Walter Bradbury, Exec. Dir. of Trade Dept. of Harper Row; Jules Feiffer and wife; Cass Caulfield, Chairman of the Board of Harper Row; Alfred Knopf, Jr.; Mark Friedlander; Joe Duffy, Exec. Dir. of American Booksellers Assn.; Mrs. Cecil Woodham Smith, historian and author, who speaks about her book, "The Great Hunger," on the Irish Famine. Then Jules Feiffer speaks (SEE TRANSCRIPT). CD 3: "An Age of Kings," show about Henry V. CD 4: Movie. ;

Note 1: "A. Dr. Freud Pete SeeGN. Miles Davis, Shelley Berman, Lena Horne, Sinatra, Poetry and Norman B. Brooks?. E. Oakes. Beginning is BBC. Red Badge of Courage. (transfer this beginning to tandberg version for complete version. Same. Katherine Ann Porter reading "Ship of Fools." Part of "Boheme" with Tucker Moffo. (Last act on another tape.)"; Note 2: CD 1: Radio. Don Gold deejaying. WBAI, Norman E Oaks (sp?), reading his poetry on "New Talent." BBC presents "Red Badge of Courage." CD 2: Radio. Community announcements. Katherine Anne Porter on Spoken Words, talking about her book "Ship of Fools." 7/27/63 SEE TRANSCRIPT. News. CD 3: Red Badge cont'd. CD 4: Acts I and II of Puccini's La Boheme.;

Note 1: "Some good folk singing. Also Pierce announcing."; Note 2: CD 1: Radio. Harry Belafonte song. Sammy Davis Jr. Mention of opening of Mr. Wonderful, which was in 1956. CD 2: Folk Singers in the Loft. See 11/18/08 email for song list. CD 3: Theme music from Man with a Golden Arm, "currently playing at the Manhatten Theater," which opened in 1955. **Interesting recruitment ad: "You can get in there and fight, just like a Princeton football weekend." Harry Belafonte, "Steel Drivin' Man." on WPRB;

Note 1: "1. Sinatra - Wrong Face, Wrong time its all right with me. 2. Dinah Shoke - Down Home Rag. 3. Monte Allegro?? 4. Fool Such as I. 5. My Blue Heaven. …"; Note 2: CD 1: Radio drama: "Obsession." Murder mystery with nobles. CD 2: British quiz show on words called "In My Word," produced by BBC, played on WBAI. WCAU-TV, Philly's CBS station, presented by WCBS-TV: Traditional American songs. Then, show tunes, comedy. CD 3: "Last Man Out" weekly radio series on Communism in America, narrated by Richard English. Possibly December 1953? Too early? Interview w./ Mike Wallace, host of "The Mike Wallace Interview" on "The Far East Network." CD 4: "The Defenders" on CBS. Airdate: 3/30/63. Interview w/ priest who works with mental patients.;

Note 1: "Uher insert March 1963. Tabon and Friends. 1. Hernando's Hideaway. Johnny Ray. 2. Harlem Nocturne - Viscount's 3. Alexander's Ragtime Band - James Brothers. 4. Ella Fitzgerald's Strike up the band. 5. Kisses Sweeter than Wine. Jimmie Rodgers. 6. Larry Elgart - Walkin 7. Kay Stark - Ghost Riders in the Sky. 8. Wimaweh??? - Jimmy Dorsey. 9. Anatole of Paris - Danny Kate. 10. Bole Weevel - Connie Franceis. 11. (Short of Shortin' Bread. 12. 13. Trouble in Mind - Nina Simone. Joe Williamas, Hendricks, Ross, and Count Basie. 14. Every Day I've Got the Blues/ End of side one - see inside. Side 2 - 1. Continuation - Williams Hendricks, Ross and Count Basie. 2. 3. Blow Ye Winds - Kingston Trio. 4. Ann Margaret?? - I Just Don't Understand. 5. There Jolly Cachman - Kingston Trio. 6. Rock Island Line - Stan Freebrge. 7. Ray Anthony - 707."; Note 2: CD 1: Old jazz, station changes, other music. Comedy, more music. CD 2: Station changes, music--sort of a mix tape; each song played in full. Ex. Ella Fitzgerald, "Strike up the Band"; Nina Simone, "Trouble in Mind". CD 3: In the loft. Cats, faint voices. Weird meowing. ;

Note 1: "May 31, 1967. Replay - Recorded mono - 2 track parallel. Both sides - Peter Seeger - 1 1/2 HR concert. Concert - "Soc. of Ethical Culture." (Played on WBAI) Concert continued one side of a 5" tape."; Note 2: CD 1: Pete Seeger. CD 2: Cont'd, with Puerto Rican trio.;

Note 1: "Side One. End of Prof. Stringfellow Barr - Great teachers. Cut into "open end," Susskind and Washington Correspondents. Bit of Marian Anderson Mostly spoken. Jean Shepard Improv. Jazz. First part of Chester Bowles interview."; Note 2: CD 1-3: Drama, muted sound. CD 3-5: discrimination in education (still poor sound quality). CD 6: Speculation on radio about candidates in 1960 election: Nixon v. Rockefeller, Stevenson v. Kennedy. CD 7: 1925 Duke Ellington recording. Terrible sound. CD 8: Jazz radio.;

Note 1: "Dave's tape. Actual or from air or from record. Mixture including some Jungle like chanting."; Note 2: CDI 1. Smith sound check and percussion in background. Jumps to solo piano inloft*** 2. cont'd, new piano 3. New Start with bluesier tune 4. Jumps to The High Hat Club: The Jazz Corner 5. Jumps back to loft? "wait til Les Paul hears these" John Cage reference in regard to "prepared" sounding guitar 6. recorder restarts with same guitar and added vocals, with flute added, amateur music. CDII 1. Billie Holiday, midsong "Oh Lord, please let it last" "Moonglow" then audience applause 2. cont'd, new song, "Willow Weep for Me" (some static/tape warble) 3. "that you very much...recorded with Benny Goodman" more talk and "What a Little Moonlight Can Do". Announcer talking about Boston, Johnny Ray, and announcing the tune "Loverman" 4. "loverman" and annouced club "High Hat" Boston (live audio broadcast?) Bille Holiday live. 5. Jumps to a repetition of "prepared" guitar track from CDI ;

Note 1: "1/4 track. One side has 2nd part Ages of Many by Giel Gud. 1 7/8. 2nd Has Urania Ux134 Percussion. 7 1/8 1. Ballet Mecanigie (Geoxge Anther). (Rovert Crut - L.A. C…. 2. Sketch for Percussion (Ronald Lapresti). Man H. Percussion - … Paul Price (The Rest.) 3. Toccato for Percussion in.... 4. Oct MT. (Houhaness)."; Note 2: CDI 1. Enighl voiice, mid scnee "King Henry the IV, then announcing giving Hamlet commentary and soliloquoy, then Death of King Lear then 3 speeches from "The Tempest" 2. outro music and record announced: Columbia, Sir John Gielgud, Henry IV, Part 2, Richard III, Hamlet, Lear Act V Tempest, IV, VI, and other. Martin Bud/Budd, host. 3. Municipal Braoadcast System, WNYC, News, RR coney island subway at standstill. Mayor Wagoner, 4. Medday Symphony, Grieg Hoberg Suite, Opus 40 and Mozart Flute and Harp with Orchestra, Grieg begins on track 4, ends midsong CDII 1. Percussion piece with airplane sounds (Antheill?) 2. cont'd 3. cont'd new section 4. cont'd 5. new section 6. cont'd. ends without announcement or further content (LP in loft/radio);

Note 1: "Genn Doug. Mik. tumophrel. Laughter - Kerorac - Kimono - Walt Shbidon - Tammy Grimes - Ertaa Kitt. Ogden Nash. Adding of Numbers. 2nd side. Calif. News paper dead crusade. 3 3/4 End of last man out. Louis Reed - Daily Worrer. Japanese invisibles. 7 2/3 Duke Ellington. Jump for Joy - others. 3 3/4 Nicholas and May."; Note 2: CD 1: "Last Man Out" by Richard English. See reel 810. Radio series on communism in America. Short bit on ninja training. Old jazz, Duke Ellington. ***Tr. 8, 1:33: Hilarious dramatization of a couple in "the year 2000." Prediction: Just as many women will be in the workforce as men; technological advances will shorten the work week to 20-30 hours. CD 2: Comedy, Jack Kerouac. Traditional Japanese music, all about traditional Japanese women's dress. Gen. Douglas MacArthur speaks. News report on Massachusetts robbery---> DATE: shortly after 8/14/62. Kennedy speech on economy. Law drama. Last track: faint conversation btw. Gene and Carole.;

Note 1: "2 sides Mainly Julia Lee and Oscar Peterson."; Note 2: CD 1: blues/jazz on radio. Julia Lee? CD 2: Cont'd. ;

Note 1: "1. Begins bit of Music and a nice Jazz touch. 2. Artic Philosophy with in news - Religion is. 3. Music in its way. Popp poop music + a bit of Belakonte. A shit of breakfast club and an Also holy are they blues of news (50 Megaton) Garry Moore and inaction - Crosby and Cloiny. Godfrey. Bit of Japan Baseball series with side commentary. 1963 Eberitarit Poetry and Private private. A bit of Napoleon. Also a whole slew of good jazz. M.J.Q - Art Tatum, Ben Webster, Bobby Timmons, Dlakelly and some good old numbers of Louis Armstrong. St. James. Basin Street. St. Louis blues. ..."; Note 2: CD 1: Japanese radio.Jazz, Louis Armstrong, showtunes with Japanese commentary. CD 2: Poet Richard Eberhart reading his poetry on Spoken Words. Radio war drama.;