Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Barnett, Etta Moten, 1901-2004.

Found in

1. p1ic Barnett, Etta Moten, 1902- Etta Moten Barnett Collection (CstRLIN)NYPG94-R509

Description

1. 1 sound tape reel (14:20 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, two track, stereo; 7 in.

Summary

1. Etta Moten Barnett talks about a visit to Ghana and describes the singers and folk music of the Ewe people and the history of the Ewe Region. A recording of Ewe music is featured with guitar, sticks and drum. Etta Moten continues with the mention of recently written literature on Africa which addresses the need for change throughout the continent, she then sings "Lost in the Stars".

Donor/Sponsor

1. Collection donated by J. Fred MacDonald.
2. Schomburg NEH Humanities Resources Access Project.

Uniform title

1. I remember when (Radio program)

Subject

1. Radio programs > Illinois > Chicago
2. Africa > Social conditions > 1945-1960
3. Folk songs, Ewe
4. Ewe (African people)

Call number

1. Sc Audio C-571 (Side 1, no. 2, counter no. 25)

Note

1. Produced by WMAQ Radio, Chicago. Information based on announcement in program.

Performer (note)

1. Host, Etta Moten Barnett.

Event (note)

1. Originally recorded in 1955 by WMAQ Radio, Chicago, as part of the program I Remember When.

Reproduction (note)

1. Service copy.

Title

1. [Ewe singers] [sound recording] / [produced by WMAQ Radio, Chicago].

Imprint

1. 1955.

Performer

1. Host, Etta Moten Barnett.

Event

1. Originally recorded in 1955 by WMAQ Radio, Chicago, as part of the program I Remember When.

Reproduction

1. Service copy. New York, N.Y. : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library, 1993. 1 sound cassette.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Schomburg Moving Images and Recorded Sound

Added author

1. Barnett, Etta Moten, 1901-2004. Etta Moten Barnett Collection.

Added title

1. I remember when (Radio program)

Found in:

1. p1ic Barnett, Etta Moten, 1902- Etta Moten Barnett Collection (CstRLIN)NYPG94-R509

Research call number

1. Sc Audio C-571 (Side 1, no. 2, counter no. 25) Original in Sc Audio TC-132