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Willis Conover interviews Johnny Mercer

Description: Part 3 of 4 segments of raw audio of Willis Conover's 1970 interview with Johnny Mercer, which was used in the series of seven memorial broadcasts between program numbers #7879-A and #7893-A.
Date: January 30, 1970
Duration: 33 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Conover, Willis
Partner: UNT Music Library

[One O'Clock Lab Band performs at Festival International de Jazz Montreux, 1970]

Description: Photograph of the One O'Clock Lab Band performing at Festival International de Jazz Montreux in Switzerland in 1970. Band members are on stage split into three rows; those in the front two rows are sitting, and those in the back row are standing. A conductor is standing on the left side of the stage, facing the band. Audience members can be seen in the bottom portion of the photograph with their backs turned to the camera. A large event poster can be seen on the right side of the photograph.
Date: 1970
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Mack the Knife" and other music and sound effects]

Description: Audio tape from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters with various recorded music from wind bands, jazz bands, big bands, and singers. The tape includes a rendition of Mack the Knife along with sound effects such as church bells and a ringing telephone.
Date: [1970..2000]
Duration: 29 minutes 23 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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