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Registry feeds its aural fixation.(National Recording Registry nominations)

The first broadcast of a presidential inauguration, the original 1932 recording of "Show Boat" and Sonic Youth's art rock masterpiece "Daydream Nation" are among the 50 recordings newly selected for the National Recording Registry.

Additions to the registry span the years 1903 (Edouard de Reszke's "Canzone del Portera") to 1988 ("Daydream Nation"). Among the selections are the first official transatlantic telephone conversation, which took place on Jan. 7, 1927; Clem McCarthy's 1938 broadcast of Joe Louis' first round knockout of Max Schmeling; Samuel Barber's "Adagio for Strings"; Gil Scott-Heron's "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised"; and 1952's "Anthology of American ...

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