[78-L] Pressing Plant on TV "Modern Marvels Retro-tech"

Mark L. Bardenwerper, Sr. citroenid19 at sbcglobal.net
Sun Aug 15 10:40:05 PDT 2010


simmonssomer wrote:
> Just got a book from the library. It's the highly praised "Dancing In The 
> Dark" by one Morris Dickstein.
> It is a cultural history of the great depression. I opened it with great 
> anticipation. Then in the introduction I came upon this line.
> "......musicologists like Charles Seeger and John and Alan Lomax traveling 
> with rudimentary tape recorders, unearthed a treasure trove of folk music 
> that........"
>
> And that was that.
>
>   
Someone didn't do their homework.
See here
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lomax
Amazing story!
and...
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/afctshtml/tshome.html

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