Beschreibung:

Spoken Word. Collection of approximately 80 vinyl records / LPs covering the spoken word, including plays, speeches, sound effects, poems, the space race, railway and motoring sounds, comedy, wartime, history and other subjects, examples include "Living Shakespeare", a selection of 25 LPs with plays by William Shakespeare (Odham Books Ltd, London, 1960s), Dylan Thomas / Richard Burton "Under Milk Wood" (Argo 2-LP SW 501-2), King Lear (Argo 4-LP RG 280-283), "Jonathan Livingston Seagull" read by Richard Harris (Dunhill DSD-50160), several LPs with Pam Ayres poetry, "The Wonder of the Age - Mr Edison's New Talking Phonograph" (Argo 2-LP ZPR 122-3), several LPs covering President Kennedy such as "President Kennedy in Ireland" (CLP 1732), "Four Days That Shocked The World" (COLPIX PXL 2500) and "The Kennedy Wit" (RCA RB-6614), several LPs about the Space Race / RAF such as "Gemini IV / V - Walk in Space / Eight Days in Space" (Hanna Barbera HLP 12), "Colonel Glenn in Orbit" (Daily Express N80P), "Apollo 11 - Man on the Moon" (Coral CKP 1000), "Group Captain Douglas Bader Introduces Salute in Sound on the 50th Anniversary of the RAF" (MFP 1252) and "The Story of Flying" (HMV DLP 1211), several LPs covering wartime speeches and other rare and important historic recordings such as "The Authentic Sounds of D-Day" (Argo ZTR 144), "The Sounds of Time, a Dramatisation in Sound of the Years 1934-1949" (Oriole MG-20021) and "1933-1945, I Can Hear It Now" narrated by Edward R. Murrow (Columbia Masterworks ML 4095), several comedy LPs such as Sir Leslie Colin Patterson "12 Inches of Les" (Towerbell TOWLP 13), "Monty Python's Flying Circus" (BBC Records REB 73M) and "The Last Goon Show of All" (BBC Records REB 142S) and several recordings on the subject of steam engines, railways and motoring such as "60 Years of Motoring" (Argo NF2), "Steam in Stereo" (BBC Records REC 220) and several Argo Transcord railway recordings (Trains in the Hills ZTR 109, The Somerset and Dorset TR 103 and Trains in the Fifties ZTR 131) (Qty: Approx. 80)