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Re: [ARSCLIST] STADIUM SYMPHONY
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> [mailto:ARSCLIST@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Karl Miller
> Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 8:40 AM
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> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] STADIUM SYMPHONY
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> While it is unlikely it survived...the last all Gerhswin
> Stadium concert with Gershwin performing was broadcast on the
> Mutual Network, WOR in New York. I wonder if that will ever
> turn up. Too early for lacquer discs...
>
> Karl
If it was broadcast by WOR, it has a better than average chance of
surviving, since, AFAIK, they transcribed everything they broadcast. That's
probably an exaggeration, but then again it's amazing to hear John Gambling,
Sr., making announcements in the late 20s (and these, of couse, survived).
AZS