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Dates: during 1930-1939
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MacDowell: Suite No. 2 ("Indian") (Columbia Broadcasting Symphony, Howard Barlow conducting; Columbia: 8 sides). Though he died in 1908, frail, mad, Manhattan-born Edward Alexander MacDowell still holds his title as No. 1 U. S. composer. His poetic "Indian Suite," regarded by some as his masterpiece, avoids tom-tomfoolery, sounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: September Records | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

Kept in the dark while negotiations were going on were some 150 News-Telegram employes, all but one of whom at week's end were jobless. Most disgusted of the 149 was Reporter Dave Dryden. Under him the Scripps Spokane Press had folded equally suddenly last spring. Cracked he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Scripps Tease | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

Seven years ago the U. S. phonograph and record industry was so sick its own backers almost gave it up for dead. Today, it is not only up and around again; it has fattened into one of the fastest growing businesses in the U. S., with an annual gross of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Phonograph Boom | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

During the first quarter of the century records had their first boom. Disc-fans of that period paid the late Enrico Caruso alone some $3,000,000 in record royalties. What they paid for was a croaking shadow of Caruso's ringing voice. But in the days of hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Phonograph Boom | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

Some phonograph records are musical events. Each month TIME notes the noteworthy.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: September Records | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

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