“New York’s My Home”: Gordon Jenkins ♥ NYC
Gordon Jenkin’s paean to The Big Apple, 1946’s Manhattan Tower — which combines narration, dialogue, sound effects & 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”? [Wikipedia cites Woody Guthrie’s
August 21, 2014
No Comments
Recent Comments