The American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 Collection, 1944-1994, bulk 1963-1982

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1979 Long Island women's music festival: Ruth Pelham and June Millington, WBAI, May 27, 1979

Containers:
Reel IZ1395A, Reel IZ1395B
Identifier:
28873_P01_02
Dates:
WBAI, May 27, 1979
Scope and content:

The festival was held from March 17, 1979. Archives has two tapes from this event. The first has a performance by Ruth Pelham, vocals, acoustic guitar, and piano. Songs include: Welcome to the singing -- Magic penny (M. Reynolds) -- Don't you think -- Marie Brown -- Tiny flies -- Broomsticks -- Collage -- Mother nature is a strong woman. Host is Judy Castelli. Songs "Tiny flies" and "Broomsticks" were not broadcast 5/27/79 according to tape label. The second tape has a performance by June Millington of Fanny and her band which includes Lisa Brown on sax and flutes, Jennifer Condos on bass, and Miss Joyce on drums. This tape is labeled "7 of 7" which would imply that there are 5 missing tapes from this event. Unclear if this tape was broadcast. Recordings previously cataloged as IZ1395.01 and IZ1395.07. (see flyer below from Smith College's Women's Music Archives Collection)

Access and use

Parent restrictions:
Collection open for research.
Parent terms of access:
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, and all other inquiries should be sent in writing to Archives Director, Pacifica Radio Archives, 3729 Cahuenga Blvd. West, North Hollywood, CA 91604, 800-735-0230 x 263, fax 818-506-1084, info at pacificaradioarchives dot org, http://www.pacificaradioarchives.org.
Location of this collection:
3729 Cahuenga Blvd, West
North Hollywood, CA 91604, US