Birtha / produced by Judy Sherman.

PRA Archive #:

BC1044

Judy Sherman interviews the all-woman rock group Birtha. They discuss their origins as a band and their experiences in both writing and performing music. The members of Birtha are Sherry Hagler (keyboards), Shele Pinizzotto (guitar), Rosemary Butler (bass, vocals) and Olivia “Liver” Favela (drums, vocals).
Songs by Birtha heard in the recording are Work on a dream, Too much woman (for a hen pecked man), Judgement day, Fine talking man, Feeling lonely, and Free spirit.

Date Recorded On:

Date Broadcast On:

WBAI, 2 Nov. 1972.

Item Duration:

1 reel (33 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.

Total Duration (All Reels):

Station:
View Folio: WBAI Folio, November 1972, p. 16
Program: Birtha / produced by Judy Sherman.
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Contributors:
Producer: Judy Sherman
Guest: Birtha
Interviewee: Shele Pinizzotto
Interviewee: Rosemary Butler
Interviewee: Sherry Hagler
Interviewee: Olivia Favela
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Asset Type:
Distributor: Distributor
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

Availability Notice:

This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica’s American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email:  americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.


pbcoreDescriptionDocument
  • pbcoreIdentifier
    • PRA Archive #: BC1044
  • pbcoreTitle
    • Program: Birtha / produced by Judy Sherman.
  • pbcoreRightsSummary
    • rightsSummary

      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

  • pbcorePublisher
    • Distributor: Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1972.
  • pbcoreContributor
    • Producer: Judy Sherman
    • Guest: Birtha
    • Interviewee: Shele Pinizzotto
    • Interviewee: Rosemary Butler
    • Interviewee: Sherry Hagler
    • Interviewee: Olivia Favela