Wisconsin Public Radio WERN Broadcast: Bird Lives! tapes

Summary Information

Title: Wisconsin Public Radio WERN Broadcast: Bird Lives! tapes
Date: 1976

Creators:
  • Wisconsin Public Radio
  • Wisconsin Educational Radio Network
Unique Identifier: uac22

Quantity: Collection consists of 10 1/4" audio reel-to-reel tapes.
  • 10 audio recordings
  • 10 clamshell boxes.

Repository:
University of Wisconsin-Madison. University Archives and Records Management


Abstract:
Wisconsin Educational Radio Network (current callsign WERN, former callsign WHA-FM from 1947 to 1974) is a station on Wisconsin Public Radio. In the summer of 1976, WERN aired a series called "Bird Lives!" about jazz musician Charlie Parker (1920-1955) that was hosted by Michael Hanson and Lawrence Gushee (a University of Wisconsin-Madison professor). This collection consists of 10 1/4" audio reel-to-reel tapes containing volumes 4 through 13 of the "Bird Lives!" series.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-ua-uac22
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