Universal Music Group’s vintage recordings head to Library of Congress

Universal Music Group’s vintage recordings head to Library of Congress
UMG’s donation of about 200,000 classic recordings to the Library of Congress, including Bing Crosby’s original ‘White Christmas,’ could open up a treasure trove of early American music to the public. UMG’s donation of about 200,000 classic recordings to the Library of Congress, including Bing Crosby’s original ‘White Christmas,’ could open up a treasure trove of early American music to the …
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Universal Donates Recordings to Library of Congress
At least someone in the music industry is trying to keep up with the Internet age–Universal Music Group is donating over 200,000 vintage master recordings to the Library of Congress.
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South Sudan rulers hail valid independence vote
South Sudan’s ruling party said Wednesday that the 60-percent turnout threshold required for a landmark independence vote to be declared valid has been reached after just three days of polling.
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