title: Show 1 - Play A Simple Melody: American pop music in the early fifties.
 [Part 1]
title: The Pop Chronicles (John Gilliland Collection)
creator: Gilliland, John
language: English
description: Conceptualized in 1967 after attending the Monterey International
 Pop Music Festival, John Gilliland’s “The Pop Chronicles” traces the history
 of popular music from the 1950’s through the 1960’s.  Mr. Gilliland wrote,
 narrated and produced these 55 hours of broadcasting first airing at KRLA
 Pasadena, CA. in February 1969.  The pop music history is told by an
 interleaving of Mr. Gilliland’s narration, music, and comments from the
 interviews of the people directly involved in the music scene of the day. The
 guests are: Mitch Miller, Johnnie Ray, Kay Starr, Pete Seeger, Stan Freberg,
 George Harrison and others.
subject: Popular Music -- 1951-1960.
subject: American popular music
subject: early 1950s
rights: Public
type: Sound
format: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
format: Audio
identifier: https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc19745/
identifier: ark: ark:/67531/metadc19745