In a message dated 2/11/2012 3:09:34 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, robert.levy@... writes: Roger, what is the status of the music you play from for the...
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gakkerman
Feb 26, 2012 3:27 am
During my research for an upcoming book I found out about this recording on a bootleg LP called "The Songs of Alec Wilder" and, with the kind permission of the...
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Judy Bell
Judy.Bell@...
Feb 28, 2012 7:14 pm
Dear Mr. Akkerman , This wasn't really a bootleg LP. It was comprised of Wilder songs performed on the 1970s American Popular Song radio shows Wilder did...
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songscout@...
Feb 28, 2012 7:15 pm
Yes that's Loonis McGlohon on piano and he also penned those nice lyrics. Roger Crane In a message dated 2/25/2012 7:27:40 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, ...
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robert.levy@...
ronprather2004
Feb 28, 2012 7:22 pm
THIS THURSDAY: While We're Young: A Tribute to Alec Wilder featuring Kathleen Landis A talk (discussing Kathleen's career and Alec's book and body of work) is...
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jeaniew73@...
jeaniew73
Mar 31, 2012 12:11 am
Memorial for Barbara Lea: The High Priestess of Popular Song A Concert Celebration of the life of Barbara Lea April 16, 2012 7 pm St. Peter's Church ...
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joelangjazz
May 1, 2012 4:34 am
MEMORIES OF BARBARA LEA By Joe Lang During 1976-1977, National Public Radio broadcast the series "American Popular Song with Alec Wilder and Friends." It was...
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John O Biderman
jobiderman
May 1, 2012 4:36 am
The Twenty-Seventh annual concert celebrating the life and music of Alec Wilder was held in the acoustically impeccable (from the front of the church you can...
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robert.levy@...
ronprather2004
May 1, 2012 4:42 am
Dear Friends: The recent April 15th NY city 27th Annual Alec Wilder concert was one of the very best as I'm so pleased to report. All the performances were...
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jandjkline@...
May 2, 2012 6:08 pm
A very warm and lovely tribute to Barbara, Joe. Thanks for sending it. If there isn't, there should be a bronze plaque somewhere memorializing the Alec Wilder...
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jobiderman
Jul 16, 2012 7:32 pm
I've let an unconscionable time elapse before posting to this group about the death of Howie Richmond, head of The Richmond Organization, the long-time...
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jobiderman
Jul 16, 2012 7:32 pm
Word also arrives by that daily bearer of bad news - the New York Times obituary page - of the death of Carrie Smith, a wonderful deep-throated, affective,...
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jobiderman
Jul 16, 2012 7:33 pm
A friend, who knows of my Wilder passion, recently wrote to me: "Shawn Colvin mentions the influence of Alec Wilder's 'Lullabies and Night Songs' on her in her...
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Eric Siegel
esiegel2
Jul 18, 2012 2:51 am
If it is not against the rules of this forum, and if there are no copyright issues, I will be glad to scan the copy of Lullabies and Night Songs I have and...
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bc mcc
m_a_e_s_t_r_o@...
Jul 18, 2012 2:55 am
Carrie Smith's performance of Mr. Wilder's "Lady Sings The Blues" was a defining experience for me when I heard it on the radio from my youth. I believe she...
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Wes Marshall
theloniousco...
Jul 18, 2012 2:56 am
Is anyone doing anything to preserve the great audio legacy of the radio show American Popular Song? A friend of mine and I had approached the university that...
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BradyM
verdibrady
Jul 18, 2012 3:03 am
The University of Tulsa Opera Theatre performed Wilder's "The Opening" in March 2011, at Tyrrell Hall Auditorium, and Wilder's "Sunday Excursion" in March...
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songscout@...
Jul 29, 2012 10:20 pm
Wes and Others Knowing my love of this radio show and all things Wilderian, a decade or so ago my lovely wife, Lynne, tried to purchase copies of these tapes...
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bop251@...
Jul 29, 2012 10:24 pm
This (Wes Marshall, recently)is a great post ! I have one cassette tape of Loonis with Johnny Hartman on it and although I don't play it often, I treasure it....
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Judy Bell
Judy.Bell@...
Jul 29, 2012 10:25 pm
As the publisher of the Wilder and Engvick portions of the songs, it would be a copyright infringement to scan the book and make copies. Most of the poems are...
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Lewis
oodygdin
Jul 29, 2012 10:31 pm
I hope that the members of the group may enjoy seeing what I did with the V-Disc of Wilder's "Slow Dance." Best regards, Richard Lewis ...
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Eric Siegel
esiegel2
Jul 30, 2012 3:24 am
That is why I asked, and I won't infringe on the copyright. I didn't know about the Heidi Grant Murphy, but I thought the DeGaetani was not the right voice for...
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Eric Siegel
esiegel2
Jul 30, 2012 3:27 am
Who owns the copyright to these (American Popular Song radio series)? eric siegel...
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Robert Levy
robert.levy@...
Jul 30, 2012 6:38 pm
Maybe the Eastman School of Music where the Wilder archives is housed would be a good place to have tapes of the American Popular Song radio series stored! Bob...
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Judy Bell
Judy.Bell@...
Aug 6, 2012 3:08 am
Good idea for use there but they will not allow copies to be made of copyrighted material and probably would not even accept copies some of us have taped from...
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Andrew Dowd
ANDREWD67@...
Aug 6, 2012 3:08 am
The American Popular Song show that you are referring to was originally produced by South Carolina Educational TV and Radio, the same folks who currently (and...
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Wes Marshall
theloniousco...
Aug 6, 2012 3:09 am
As I mentioned at the beginning of this thread, a friend of mine and myself tried to get the rights to reprint these shows on CD and everyone was interested....
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Wes Marshall
theloniousco...
Aug 6, 2012 3:09 am
Tim just responded with this: Wes, The producer and engineer was Dick Phipps. The recordings may have taken place at Wilder's home, but it may also have been...
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ltraub@...
Aug 7, 2012 4:18 am
Not sure if this has been brought up before in this thread, but has the Paley Center been mentioned? They have a substantial radio archive. There is also a...
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Eric Siegel
esiegel2
Aug 7, 2012 4:20 am
Maybe I am mistaken, but it appears that the only way to have listened to these was to have listened to them online or in person at the time they were...
