Zero to 180 – Three Minute Magic

Discoveries of a Pop Music Archaeologist

Category: “New York’s My Home”

"New York's My Home"
Zeroto180

“New York’s My Home”: Gordon Jenkins ♥ NYC

Gordon Jenkin’s paean to The Big Apple, Manhattan Tower — which combines narration, dialogue, sound effects and mood music, along with the songs themselves — was a bold step forward, artistically speaking, for the phonographic medium.  Could this be one of vinyl’s first “concept albums”?  [Woody Guthrie‘s Dust Bowl Ballads

Read More »
All Categories
Archives