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Logger's Sheet Logger: Andras Goldinger Reel Number: 8/9 Stage: AFS Date: 6/27/88 Presentor: Tim Lloyd Group Name: Folklore and Media Access, Control & Use Region/Style: Performer(s) Instrument/Occupation Nick Spitzer-Forkloriest, D.C. Tony Seeger- Ethronmusicologist, D.C. John [[cross through Rockwell]] Reynolds- AFS stage sound engineer, Ohio CONTENTS 1. T.L.-general intros 2. N.S.- making materials available to groups-now accepted practice access and self documentation 20's local documentation by 3. national companies; by 20's WWII- less- so; early cylinders of for local market 4. T.S-Edison-great salesman as well as mentor- reasons, for buying cylinder recorder [[?]] dying words, traditions. stories 5. envisioned it- now 100 yrs. later actually using it as it was intended. 6. Brazilian society- documenting, once possibility is there- great use 7. N.S.- self documentation at festival J.R.-media driver society, self-documentation 8. N.S.-Folkways, notion of curator- 9. T.S-Folkways- a work of art of sound documentation- N.S.-Asch's reissues of 78's- 10. T.S.- more experimental issues available on Folkway's-new releases 11. aimed at communities that don't normally get heard. 12. N.S.-"Zydeco" video on black Creoles in Louisiana, local TV stations not very responsive, public TV- under estimate's audience [[cross through]] 13. local radio- S.W. LA- AM radio, lots of Cajun & Zydecs progs. J.R- Ohio public radio- local community access has been squeezed out. N.S- cable TV- local access- T.S- access, possibilities at the start then less & less control. T.L- Ohio. all ethnic stations falling by the way (over)