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A complete tape of this session surfaced after the death of sound engineer Geoff Emerick on 2 October 2018. Apparently Emerick took the tape home even though it was meant to have been destroyed. As of 2020 Emerick's family are involved in legal proceedings with Universal Music, current owners of the Beatles' back catalogue, as to who legally ...
The tape was 0.1 inches (2.5 mm) wide and 0.003 inches (0.076 mm) thick running at 5 feet per second (1.5 m/s) past the recording and reproducing heads. This meant that the length of tape required for a half-hour program was nearly 1.8 miles (2.9 km) and a full reel weighed 55 pounds (25 kg).
The WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour began in 1998 in a small studio that had a sitting place for only 20 people. It was recorded on a cassette tape that had to be turned over halfway through the broadcast, and was picked up by one radio station, WRVG in Georgetown, Kentucky.
A handful of radio programs from the old-time era remain in production, all from the genres of news, music, or religious broadcasting: the Grand Ole Opry (1925), Music and the Spoken Word (1929), The Lutheran Hour (1930), the CBS World News Roundup (1938), King Biscuit Time (1941) and the Renfro Valley Gatherin' (1943). Of those, all but the ...
Growing up in the '90s, one thing we always had was our collection of VHS tapes. Whether it was your treasured " Rugrats in Paris ," tape that you clutched to your heart, or perhaps the box set of ...
British Library Sounds free online access to over 90,000 sound tracks. Peter Copeland Conservation Manager of the National Sound Archive/British Library Sound Archive from 1986 to 2002. National Life Stories, an independent charitable trust within the Oral History section of the British Library.
Video Yesteryear was founded as Radio Yesteryear in 1965 [3] by J. David Goldin (born October 20, 1942), out of his home in Croton-on-Hudson, New York. [4] [5]: 59 An enthusiast of radio since childhood, Goldin earned a bachelor's degree in radio production from New York University, where he had worked as a disk jockey at WNYU, the school's radio station. [6]
In the last few decades, reels of tapes that were thought to be lost have been intermittently rediscovered. In 1990 – CBS Columbia Square delivered a reel of 1965-era tapes sourced from the album Summer Days (and Summer Nights!!) which were thought to be lost. [3] When the studio closed, a major number of tapes were left behind.