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| − | The [[Pop Chronicles]] was a radio documentary on the history of popular music. It focused on music popular in America in the 1950s and 1960s. It was written, hosted, and narrated by [[John Gilliland]].<ref>[http://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/JGPC/ John Gilliland's Pop Chronicles]</ref> It first aired in 1969.<ref>[http://classicdjradioscrapbook.blogspot.com/2009/04/krla-pop-chronicles-program-1969-1-of-2.html KRLA POP CHRONICLES Program, 1969 (1 of 2)]</ref><ref>[http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/pop-chronicles-chronicle-pop-19691004 'Pop Chronicles' Chronicle Pop]</ref> | + | The [[Pop Chronicles]] was a radio documentary on the history of popular music. It focused on music popular in America in the 1950s and 1960s. It was written, hosted, and narrated by [[John Gilliland]].<ref>[http://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/JGPC/ John Gilliland's Pop Chronicles]</ref> It first aired in 1969.<ref name=69program>[http://classicdjradioscrapbook.blogspot.com/2009/04/krla-pop-chronicles-program-1969-1-of-2.html KRLA POP CHRONICLES Program, 1969 (1 of 2)]</ref><ref name=rs69>[http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/pop-chronicles-chronicle-pop-19691004 'Pop Chronicles' Chronicle Pop]</ref> |
| − | Gilliland interviewed Frank Zappa for the documentary on 3.5.1969.<ref name= | + | Gilliland interviewed Frank Zappa for the documentary on 3.5.1969,<ref name=tz/> which was after the series had begun airing<ref name=rs69/> and appears to be 4 days before parts of this interview first aired.<ref name=69program/> Zappa rerecorded his interview because of technical difficulties with the original recording.<ref>Gilliland, John (1997). "On Chronicling Pop". In Barrett, Don. ''Los Angeles radio people: Volume 2, 1957-1997.'' Valencia, CA: Db Marketing. ISBN 978-0-9658907-0-0. (The pages in this book are not numbered, but Gilliland's essay is located between the E and F entries.)</ref> Zappa appears in shows [http://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/JGPC/browse/?start=4 5, 8, 11], [http://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/JGPC/browse/?start=13 14, 20], [http://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/JGPC/browse/?start=33 34, 43], [http://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/JGPC/browse/?start=53 54, and 55].<ref name=tz>[http://archive.is/dlXw T-Z interview index]</ref><ref>[https://archive.is/5aQZW Index to "Pop Chronicles"]</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:36, 10 May 2018
The Pop Chronicles was a radio documentary on the history of popular music. It focused on music popular in America in the 1950s and 1960s. It was written, hosted, and narrated by John Gilliland.[1] It first aired in 1969.[2][3]
Gilliland interviewed Frank Zappa for the documentary on 3.5.1969,[4] which was after the series had begun airing[3] and appears to be 4 days before parts of this interview first aired.[2] Zappa rerecorded his interview because of technical difficulties with the original recording.[5] Zappa appears in shows 5, 8, 11, 14, 20, 34, 43, 54, and 55.[4][6]
Sources
- ↑ John Gilliland's Pop Chronicles
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 KRLA POP CHRONICLES Program, 1969 (1 of 2)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 'Pop Chronicles' Chronicle Pop
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 T-Z interview index
- ↑ Gilliland, John (1997). "On Chronicling Pop". In Barrett, Don. Los Angeles radio people: Volume 2, 1957-1997. Valencia, CA: Db Marketing. ISBN 978-0-9658907-0-0. (The pages in this book are not numbered, but Gilliland's essay is located between the E and F entries.)
- ↑ Index to "Pop Chronicles"
