Radio Interviews

Title: Radio Interviews
Abstract: Felix Grant inaugurated “The Album Sound” in September 1954 on WMAL Radio 630 in Washington, DC. He spent 30 years as its host and producer. The program featured the full spectrum of jazz and blues and had one of the widest listening audiences in the Washington metropolitan area. Most of the interviews in this collection were conducted live during the program or were produced in the studio for broadcast on the show during the period from 1965 to 1984. Patrons are advised that materials available through this website are for restricted educational use. These materials may be subject to additional restrictions including, but not limited to, copyright and the rights of privacy and publicity, of parties other than the University of the District of Columbia. Patrons are solely responsible for determining the existence of such rights and for obtaining any permission, and paying any associated fees, which may be necessary for further use.
Interview with Lloyd McNeill, / interviewed by Felix Grant, Unknown date
Lloyd McNeill discusses his career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. McNeill is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant. Grant chronicles history of the flute in jazz with musical selections by various artists., Made available in DSpace on 2012-10-09T17:41:34Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 mcneill_lloyd.rm: 42380383 bytes, checksum: 678f1cd368f3f6bf004513bfdf9295b3 (MD5) manifest.xml: 3415 bytes, checksum: b4b5c2ba90c87f3c105644d1cdd46497 (MD5), Dig where dat's at / L. McNeill (05:40-09:04) -- Musical selection (10:40-11:18) -- Musical selection (14:52-16:52) -- I got rhythm / I. Gershwin, G. Gershwin (19:41-22:11) -- Mannequim 46 / M. de Souza, A. Paz (24:19-26:10) -- You don't know what love is / R. DePaul, G. Raye (40:53-46:46) -- St. margaret's church / L. McNeill (52:52-53:57), Lloyd McNeill interviewed by Felix Grant on WMAL. Recorded unknown date. Reproduction of radio interview produced at Washington, D.C. Station WMAL for broadcast on The Album Sound. Forms part of the Felix Grant Collection at the Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives. Original format: 1 sound tape reel (55 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips., full track mono; 7 in.