Tuesday, May 03, 2005
"Stardust" Hoagy Carmichael; "Body and Soul" Coleman Hawkins; "I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man." Muddy Waters; "Giant Steps" John Coltrane; "The Girl from Ipanema" Stan Getz, Joao Gilberto, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Astrud Gilberto; "Live at the Apollo" James Brown; "Pet Sounds"; The Beach Boys; "Fear of a Black Planet", Public Enemy; "Nevermind", Nirvana. Pretty good list, and those are just the ones I own. The National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress 2004 additions also includes, inter alia, "Foggy Mountain Breakdown", Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs; Songs by Tom Lehrer; The Allman Brothers Band at Fillmore East; and a field recording of elephants.(Via librarian.net.)
// posted by Bill @ 11:14 AM 
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