Events tagged with "audio preservation"

Historical Events tagged with "audio preservation"

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Arts & Culture

First National Recording Registry Selections Announced

January 27th, 2003 22 years ago

The Library of Congress announced its inaugural selections for the National Recording Registry. This registry aims to preserve recordings deemed culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant. Among the first entries chosen were influential works from various genres including music and spoken word, highlighting the diversity of America's audio heritage. The selections were intended to recognize recordings that contribute to the understanding and appreciation of American culture.