- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
- Description
- 2 streaming audio files (approximately 57 minutes) : digital, stereo.
- Summary
- Part 1. Leida Snow interviews Joe Raposo, a Portuguese-American composer, songwriter, pianist, television writer and lyricist, who talks about his personal and professional background, and his musical career such as his work on the children's television series Sesame Street, for which he wrote the theme song, as well as classic songs such as "Bein' Green" and "C is for Cookie"; about the recordings with the musical content of Sesame Street on them, and about his experience recording songs for Sesame Street albums with various well-known singers, such as Barbra Streisand, Lena Horne, Dizzy Gillespie, Paul Simon, and Jose Feliciano; and shares his memories about Frank Sinatra who recorded four of Raposo's songs for his 1973 album Ol' blue eyes is back. Excerpts from his musical works composed for Sesame Street are played during the program.
- Part 2. Leida Snow interviews Genya Ravan, American rock singer and producer, who talks about her family, the Polish and Russian roots of her name "Genya"; her professional background; her career as a singer and producer; about women in the rock music business; and about the release of her new album "Urban desire" (1978). Excerpts from various of her songs are played during the program.
- Alternative Title
- Leida Snow interviews Joe Raposo
- Leida Snow interviews Genya Ravan
- Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Radio interviews.
- Note
- Title provided by cataloger.
- Streaming files transferred from original audiocassette.
- Access (note)
- Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1877.
- Source (note)
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of: Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts, *L(Special) 09-02.
- Call Number
- *LTC-A 1877
- OCLC
- 947116238
- Title
Sunday magazine. Leida Snow interviews Joe Raposo ; Leida Snow interviews Genya Ravan.
- Production
[1978].
- Type of Content
spoken word
performed music
- Type of Medium
audio
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Performer
Leida Snow, interviewer and host ; Joe Raposo, Genya Ravan, interviewees.
- Event
Broadcast on WPIX-FM [1978 August 24, 20] New York, N.Y.
- Access
Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
- Additional Formats
Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1877.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of: Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts, *L(Special) 09-02.
- Source
Gift; Leida Snow, 2009.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Raposo, Joe, interviewee.
Ravan, Genya, interviewee.
Snow, Leida, interviewer.
Snow, Leida, host.
WPIX-FM (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Snow, Leida, donor.
- Added Title
Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
- Found In:
Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
- Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1877