Remembering Marianne Mantell and the Birth of the Spoken Word Recording Industry February 22, 2023 Posted by: Bryan Cornell The revolutionary spoken-word record label, Cademon, co-founded by the late Marianne Mantell, is recalled by the Library's own Bryan Cornell. Posted in: Recorded Sound
Pelé: Athlete and Ambassador, 1940 – 2022 February 14, 2023 Posted by: Matthew Barton Matt Barton, via the rich audio history of the radio show "Sports Byline U.S.A.," looks back and the remarkable career of the immortal Pele. Posted in: Radio, Recorded Sound, Sports
Happy Anniversary “Schoolhouse Rock!” January 18, 2023 Posted by: Cary O’Dell As the beloved ABC interstitials turn 50, in an essay exclusive to the Library of Congress, TV historian Billy Ingram, looks back at the very entertaining and very educational series. Posted in: National Recording Registry, Recorded Sound