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Great stuff! It's so cool to put faces to names and learn a bit more about this august institution. Congrats to your daughter for doing God's work...can't wait to see the whole enchilada. AA Michael Biel wrote: > "For The Record", my daughter Leah's documentary on record collectors, > will be given its world premiere next Saturday May 30 at ARSC and > thereafter will be available on DVD, but right now you can see a preview > of segments on YouTube. > > First is the Roll Call of Collectors, the segment of the closing credits > where the collectors who are profiled state their names. You will hear > some familiar names -- and will now have the faces and voices to place > with them. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70gOLK-wUVE&feature=channel > > Next is a segment that discusses places where collectors used to meet -- > The Record Research Associates, better known as "The Syndicate" -- and > where they now meet on the web -- the 78-L. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVJtdgs1fmo&feature=channel > > > Then comes a segment about another place where collectors and > collections meet -- The Association for Recorded Sound Collections. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiTPoctv9-Q&feature=channel > > And lastly, for now, is a segment featurinig Bill Bragg of > YesterdayUSA.com , a long established nostalgia network where I > broadcast on Sunday nights at 11:30 PM Eastern time. Bill is also known > as the voice of Big Tex, the very tall greeter at the Texas State Fair. > Bill tells a story about how a recording resurrected a woman's long dead > father. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEJpwovG40w&feature=channel > > I cannot cite the usual disclaimers because I have a particular interest > in this program as the proud papa and one of the interview subjects, but > I hope you don't mind. > > Mike Biel [log in to unmask] > >