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Willis Conover interviews Stan Kenton

Photograph of Willis Conover and Stan Kenton in an interview at radio station WWDC, in Washington, D.C., likely in 1947.

Date: 1947?

Item Type: Photograph

Willis Conover interviews Stan Kenton (2)

Photograph of Willis Conover and Stan Kenton.

Date: 1947~

Item Type: Photograph

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Willis Conover interviews Stan Kenton, WWDC, January 14, 1947, Parts I and III

Willis Conover interviews Stan Kenton, asking his opinion on various musical selections. In Part III, he brings in a listener who was critical of Kenton to have a dialogue directly with him.

Date: January 14, 1947

Duration: 29 minutes 59 seconds

Creator: Conover, Willis

Item Type: Sound

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Willis Conover interviews Stan Kenton, WWDC, January 14, 1947, Parts II and IV

Willis Conover interviews Stan Kenton, and asks him to comment on musical selections.

Date: January 14, 1947

Duration: 30 minutes 52 seconds

Creator: Conover, Willis

Item Type: Sound

Willis Conover: "Navy Shakes Up Big Brass"

Photograph of Willis Conover and an unidentified man in an apparent publicity photo for radio station WWDC.

Date: 1946~

Item Type: Photograph

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Willis Conover radio announcement: Daylight Saving Time and Ellington concert

Recording of Duke Ellington's theme song, "Take the 'A' Train," followed by Willis Conover briefly announcing that the Duke Ellington show usually airing at 1:00 a.m. on Saturdays would not occur due to the change to Daylight Saving Time, and that an Ellington concert at the Watergate barge originally scheduled for Monday, June 9 was moved to Friday, June 13. The occurrence of the dates on those weekdays places the recording in 1947.

Date: 1947

Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds

Creator: Conover, Willis

Item Type: Sound

Willis Conover, Tommy Tucker, Amy, and Kerwin

Photograph of Willis Conover, Tommy Tucker, Amy (possibly Arnell), and Kerwin (possibly Somerville), seated around a microphone. An unidentified man is visible in the background at right.

Date: 1940

Item Type: Photograph

Willis Conover, Tommy Tucker, Amy, and Kerwin, at WTBO, 1940

Photograph of Willis Conover, Tommy Tucker, Amy (possibly Arnell), and Kerwin (possibly Somerville), seated around a microphone. An unidentified man is visible in the background at right.

Date: 1940

Item Type: Photograph

Willis Conover with Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, and others

Photograph of Willis Conover, Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, and other band members and friends.

Date: April 1946

Item Type: Photograph

Willis Conover with three people

Photograph of Willis Conover with three unidentified people.

Date: 1947~

Item Type: Photograph

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Winston Churchill, August 24, 1941; Major George Fielding Elliot

Recording of a speech by Winston Churchill on side 1, and commentary by Major George Fielding Eliot on side 2.

Date: 1941-08-24~

Duration: 33 minutes 19 seconds

Creator: Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 & Eliot, George Fielding, 1894-1971

Item Type: Sound

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WWDC, Meet the Composer: Duke Ellington, Part I

Willis Conover presents a program on the music of Duke Ellington.

Date: October 31, 1948

Duration: 14 minutes 55 seconds

Creator: Conover, Willis

Item Type: Sound

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Willis Conover interviews Stan Kenton

Willis Conover interviews Stan Kenton (2)

Willis Conover interviews Stan Kenton, WWDC, January 14, 1947, Parts I and III

Willis Conover interviews Stan Kenton, WWDC, January 14, 1947, Parts II and IV

Willis Conover: "Navy Shakes Up Big Brass"

Willis Conover radio announcement: Daylight Saving Time and Ellington concert

Willis Conover, Tommy Tucker, Amy, and Kerwin

Willis Conover, Tommy Tucker, Amy, and Kerwin, at WTBO, 1940

Willis Conover with Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, and others

Willis Conover with three people

Winston Churchill, August 24, 1941; Major George Fielding Elliot

WWDC, Meet the Composer: Duke Ellington, Part I