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WASHINGTON Astronaut Neil Armstrong's first words from the moon, speeches by President Wilson and Gen. Douglas MacArthur, and songs by Al Jolson, Muddy Waters and Nirvana are among 50 recordings being set aside for special preservation by the Library of Congress.
The library on Tuesday announced the new selections for its National Recording Registry. There's plenty of music, from Victor Herbert's "Gypsy Love Song" of 1898, through Glenn Miller's "In the Mood" in 1939, to Nirvana's 1991 album "Nevermind."See the full content of this document
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Performances must be 10 years old to qualify. This is the third group of recordings to be adde...
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