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Interview with William Como
- Title
- Interview with William Como [sound recording]
- Author
- Como, William.
- Publication
- [1967?]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *MGZTC 3-2029 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Horosko, Marian.
- Description
- 1 sound cassette (20 min.) : analog, mono.
- Summary
- SUMMARY: William Como, managing editor of Ballroom dance magazine, discusses the scope of the magazine's coverage. He also discusses the popularity of social dancing; German and English social dancing; organizations of ballroom dance teachers. The interview moves to a discotheque. Recordings of Rolling Stones' I can't get no satisfaction and Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs' Wooly bully are played. Como then discusses fad dancing of the '20's and '60's. A recording of the Beatles' She's got a ticket to ride concludes the tape.
- Donor/Sponsor
- National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Gift of Marian Horosko. Oral History Archive.
- Uniform Title
- World of dance (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Note
- Host: Marian Horosko. Part 2 recorded at a discotheque in 1967 (?) and broadcast on the program series, World of Dance, by radio station WNYC, New York.
- Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-2029
- OCLC
- NYPY737017776-R
- Author
- Como, William. Interviewee
- Title
- Interview with William Como [sound recording]
- Imprint
- [1967?]
- Local Note
- Archival original: *MGZTO 5-11; 3 3/4 in. per sec.; 5 in. reel; acetate, dual track.Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-2029; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 10 in. reel; polyester.Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Local Subject
- Social dancing -- 20th century.Audiotapes -- Como, W.
- Added Author
- Horosko, Marian. Interviewer
- Added Title
- World of dance (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-2029