Record

Ref NoMS 4000/6/1/53/70/C
TitleCD Rom listening copy
LevelItem
Date25 November 1965
DescriptionTrack 1: Albert Hunt talks about popular music of the 1940s and the battle between Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra, hesays he does not listening to pop music means that young people's taste is corrupted and defiled, and that it is possible to like classical music too
Track 2: He talks about pop music in the 1940s being geared to soldiers, Frank Sinatra, 2.20 mins
Track 3: He says he does not believe that pop affects people's capacity for political action, 1.45 mins
Track 4: He talks about protest songs, the poverty of their expression and their protest, he thinks it is significant that these songs are successful, he talks about young people's feeling that political action is useless, 2.56 mins
Track 5: He talks about the current protest movement in America, 2.44 mins
Track 6: Jenny, a teenager, talks about Peggy Seeger, whom she says should be a jazz singer, and Joan Baez, she says that 'coloured' singers are the best singers and talks about music she likes, 2.13 mins
Track 7: She talks about songs she likes, not liking Joan Baez because all her songs sound the same, 1.56 mins

Total: 16.45 mins

Dubber's reference number: PLA KF565D0731780
Extent1
FormatCd-rom
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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