[78-L] 12-7-41

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Tue May 24 19:43:19 PDT 2011


On 5/24/2011 10:36 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
> On 5/24/2011 10:17 PM, David Lennick wrote:
>> Just to set the record clear, if you find a clip with a bit of the Shostakovich
>> First Symphony faded down and an edited version of John Daly's announcement the
>> attack, and don't think it isn't out there..I faked that thing for a CBC
>> program over 30 years ago.
>>
>> dl
>>
>
> Thanks a lot, Lennick.  It isn't bad enough that Murrow and Friendly did
> some fakes, YOU had to add to it!  I've heard that one and knew from the
> sound quality it was a fake but now I have you to kick around about it.
> But thanks for fessing up.  I do think that along with the intermission
> recording we might have gotten the real bulletin.  Walden has a better
> memory of what is out there.
>
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com

Hey, so at least I'm in good company! I thought I'd owned up to that one years 
ago. I did it for Morningside, probably around 1978 or '79.

dl

>
>> On 5/24/2011 10:10 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
>>> On 5/24/2011 9:10 PM, David Lennick wrote:
>>>> FDR's speech was issued a number of times, I believe..I have it on a Columbia
>>>> 78. I don't know if the Philharmonic concert has circulated. Steve Smolian (not
>>>> on 78-L) would probably know.
>>>>
>>>> dl
>>>>
>>> Wow!  Walden spends one afternoon at ARSC and now he joins me on the 78-L!
>>>
>>> We had a NYC-ARSC session last fall about the N.Y. Philharmonic archive
>>> being documented now, and we can probably find then if they have the
>>> entire broadcast.  What Walden means is that the central part of the
>>> broadcast from just before the intermission at the point of the first
>>> news bulletin is in circulation, but wants to know if the entire
>>> broadcast exists.  As for the FDR speech, Walden knows that _I_ have the
>>> most complete recordings of the broadcasts on NBC, CBS, and Mutual.  But
>>> does anybody have the CBC or BBC broadcasts??
>>>
>>> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>>>
>>>> On 5/24/2011 8:32 PM, Walden Hughes wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> who release the most complete copy Philharmonic Concert of 12-7-41, and both NBC and CBS FDR speech on 12-8-41?  Thank you for any help,
>>>>>
>>>>> Walden Hughes
>>>


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