Lena Horne / interviewed by Gene De Alessi.
Program Title:
Lena Horne / interviewed by Gene De Alessi.
PRA Archive #:
BB0921
pbcoreAssetType:
pbcoreAssetDate:
pbcoreAssetDate (PARTIAL):
(1965?-uu-uu)
dateType:
created
Asset Date (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY):
1966-04-12
dateType:
broadcast
Date Recorded on:
1965?
Date Broadcast on:
KPFA, 12 Apr. 1966.
Station:
Item duration:
1 reel (45 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
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Description:
"Lena: a sound portrait of a multifaceted lady." Lena Horne (b. June 30, 1917; d. May 9, 2010) is interviewed at San Francisco's Fairmont Hotel by KPFA's Gene De Alessi in conjunction with the release of her autobiography. She was the first black performer to be signed to a long-term contract by a major Hollywood studio, and went on to achieve international fame as a singer. In this recording she discusses her life and career, civil rights, Billie Holiday, Joe Lewis, Humphrey Bogart, and other people in her life.
pbcoreInstantiation:
instantiationIdentifier:
2394_P01
PRA item ID:
BB0921
instantiationDate (partial OK):
1965?-uu-uu
instantiationPhysical:
1/4 inch audio tape
instantiationDimensions:
10-1/2 inch
instantiationLocation:
University of Maryland, College Park, attn: Chuck Howell
instantiationDuration:
00:45:00
instantiationGenerations:
Master: audio
instantiationIdentifier:
2394_D01
PRA item ID:
PRA_NHPRC1_BB0921_00_000_00
INSTANTIATION DATE (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY):
2015-06-29
instantiationLocation:
Y:\NHPRC1 American Women files\PRA_Batch 5
instantiationDuration:
00:44:30
instantiationDigital:
instantiationFileSize:
459 962 000
instantiationGenerations:
Master: preservation
instantiationIdentifier:
2394_P02
PRA item ID:
BB0921
INSTANTIATION DATE (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY):
2005-01-06
instantiationPhysical:
CD
instantiationLocation:
PRA Grant Cabinets
instantiationDuration:
00:44:32
instantiationDigital:
instantiationGenerations:
Copy: access
instantiationIdentifier:
2394_D02
PRA item ID:
PRA_NHPRC1_BB0921_00_000_00
INSTANTIATION DATE (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY):
2014-03-17
instantiationLocation:
Western Digital HD3\InHouse
instantiationDuration:
00:46:19
instantiationDigital:
instantiationGenerations:
Copy: access
Contributor:
Role:
Interviewee
Contributor:
Role:
Interviewer
Distributor:
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1966.
Rights Summary:
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
Grant Tracking Information:
Shipping Batch Number:
Batch 5
Box and labels scanned:
2015-06-23
Re-labeled box (1980s)--Mylar?:
Date tape pulled from vault (or box printed):
2014-01-10
First level cataloging notes:
Digitized as part of the 2005 Grammy and 2009 AAPP grants. Part of American Women.
Possible restriction issues:
No
Sensitive language:
No
First level catalog completed by (Initials):
jmb
Date first level cataloging completed:
Friday, January 10, 2014
Location on PRA drive:
Y:\NHPRC1 American Women files\PRA_Batch 5
Audio File QC (Pass One) completed Date:
2015-07-16
Audio File QC (Pass One) completed Initials:
JG
Audio file QC (Pass One) notes:
Hiss throughout recording. Contains some recordings of Horne's music.
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Post dig--Minor audio issues (see notes):
CD plays:
Second Level Cataloging completed Date:
2014-04-09
Second Level Cataloging completed Initials:
HRL
Second Level Cataloging Notes and Issues:
Part of the American Archive Pilot Project, and thus updated for the American Archive of Public Broadcasting.
Reels Reboxed (see tape assessment):
Reels Rewound:
Production CD (copy) created:
Reel removed for contamination:
No
Plastic insert put in box:
Reel sent to Univ. Maryland:
Grant ID:
Re-labeled box (1980s)--Mylar?:
Date tape pulled from vault (or box printed):
2015-07-16
Pre-digitization cataloging done (Date):
2015-07-16
Possible restriction issues:
No
Sensitive language:
No
Date first level cataloging completed:
Thursday, July 16, 2015
Post dig--dup, numbering issue, etc.:
Post dig--Complete songs in intro/outro:
Post dig--Mostly pre-recorded music:
Post dig--Contains reading of published materials:
Post dig--Other rights issues:
Post dig--Major audio issues:
Post dig--Editing required for bcast:
Post dig--Minor audio issues (see notes):
CD plays:
Reels Reboxed (see tape assessment):
Reels Rewound:
Production CD (copy) created:
Reel removed for contamination:
No
Plastic insert put in box:
Reel sent to Univ. Maryland:
Grant ID:
Re-labeled box (1980s)--Mylar?:
Date tape pulled from vault (or box printed):
2014-01-10
Possible restriction issues:
No
Sensitive language:
No
Date first level cataloging completed:
Thursday, July 16, 2015
Post dig--dup, numbering issue, etc.:
Post dig--Complete songs in intro/outro:
Post dig--Mostly pre-recorded music:
Post dig--Contains reading of published materials:
Post dig--Other rights issues:
Post dig--Major audio issues:
Post dig--Editing required for bcast:
Post dig--Minor audio issues (see notes):
CD plays:
Reels Reboxed (see tape assessment):
Reels Rewound:
Production CD (copy) created:
Reel removed for contamination:
No
Plastic insert put in box:
Reel sent to Univ. Maryland:
View Folio here (at Archive.org):