LAist on MSN

Thousands of rare American recordings — some 100 years old — go online for all to enjoy

The project, which will include some 50,000 songs from private record collections, is a collaboration between UC Santa ...
History-Computer on MSN

Songs of the River: The Music That Shaped the 1800s Waterfront

Ranger Don takes you back to the 1800s to explore the lively music that once filled America’s riverfronts. Discover the famous songs sung along U.S. levees and by travelers boarding riverboats—tunes ...