Sounds Historical for Sunday 23 June 2013
8:09 Today in New Zealand History
First European to marry in New Zealand 23 June 1823.
8:16 Artist: Norman Wisdom
Song: Don't Laugh At Me
Comp: Wisdon/Tremayne
Album: Not stated
Label: Not stated
Dur: 3'31"
8:20 Homework
Which group was formed by the Campions in 1953?
8:23 Henry Goffin
A legendary figure in Salvation Army music plays his own tunes and reminisces about his work in a private recording made when he was 83 in 1968. 12'57"
8:38 Russell Wright and Bob Burns
Southlanders who left New Zealand on 16 June 1956 to attempt to break the World Motor Cycle Speed Record at Utah Salt Flats. 11'43"
8:51 Artist: Sergeant Edward VC
Song: Talk about British Troops in Action in World War One
Comp: Not Stated
Album: 486309
Label: CD41
Dur: 3'14"
8:55 Artist: Not stated
Song: The Boys of the Old Brigade
Comp: Orlando
Album:
Label:
Dur: 4'23"
9:05 Trans-Tasman Flight in 1951 by Don Skinner of Paraparaumu
9:07 As I Remember
Joyce Whiteside recalls her wartime experiences. Read by Rebecca Blundell. Part Two. 7'14"
9:18 Artist: Vic Damone
Song: The Street Where You Live
Comp: Lerner/Loewe
Album: Not stated
Label: Not stated
Dur: 2'37"
9:21 Homework
9:24 Lyttelton
After severely damage in the Canterbury earthquakes much rebuilding is in progress. To capture something of the way the town was, here's an extract from a Spectrum documentary recorded by Jerome Cvitanovich well before the quakes. 14'39"
9:41 Taranaki Brass Bands
A selection of items performed by the Taranaki Regimental Band and the New Plymouth Municipal Band. Recorded by the NZBS Mobile Unit in the mid-1940s.
Municipal Band
Unde et Memores Hymn
The Flying Squad March
Taranaki Regimental and New Plymouth Municipal Brass Band
Ragtime Bass Player 10'30"
9:53 Taranaki welcomes the Ranfurly Shield in September 1957