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Willis Conover interviews Danny Kaye

Description: Willis Conover interviews entertainer Danny Kaye, who was serving as an ambassador-at-large for the United Nations Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF).
Date: June 28, 1956
Duration: 22 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Conover, Willis & Kaye, Danny
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Music USA #3661-B, Interview with Alec Wilder

Description: The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast January 7, 1965, including tune selections and an interview with Alec Wilder.
Date: October 28, 1964
Duration: 45 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Conover, Willis
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Music USA #8461-B, Music of John Lewis, Part II

Description: The second part of the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, featuring the music of John Lewis.
Date: February 28, 1978
Duration: 27 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Conover, Willis
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Music USA #8461-B, Music of John Lewis, Part I

Description: The first part of the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, featuring the music of John Lewis.
Date: February 28, 1978
Duration: 19 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Conover, Willis
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Music USA #7881-A, Interview with Johnny Mercer

Description: The entire program for the first hour of Music USA, and the second of seven programs in memory of Johnny Mercer, including excerpts from an interview with Mercer conducted on January 30, 1970.
Date: July 28, 1976
Duration: 31 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: Conover, Willis
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Willis Conover's House of Sounds, WNEW audition tape 1

Description: An audition tape apparently made for WNEW, with a pilot episode of WIllis Conover's House of Sounds. This program shows continuity with his work a decade earlier in Washington, D.C., and a version of this program was eventually picked up by WCBS in late 1960.
Date: September 28, 1960
Duration: 59 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Conover, Willis
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Hazel and Harold, April 28, 1946

Description: Recording of a radio comedy, Hazel and Harold, featuring Willis Conover as Harold and Nathalie Sherman as Hazel. The program is reminiscent of the early Ethel and Albert programs he did with Peg Lynch at WTBO in Cumberland, Maryland, before the Second World War.
Date: April 28, 1946
Duration: 15 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Conover, Willis & Sherman, Nathalie
Partner: UNT Music Library
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