Jay-Z, 'Super Fly,' 'La Bamba' Added To National Recording Registry
As it has annually since 2002, the Library of Congress announced a wide variety of recordings it has selected as culturally significant and worthy of preservation.
by Andrew Flanagan
Mar 20, 2019
2 minutes
As it has annually for 17 years, the Library of Congress picked out a wide-ranging set of recordings — songs, albums, speeches, monologues, field recordings and some very old phonograph cylinders — to add to the National Recording Registry, bringing the total number of works within it to 525.
"The National Recording Registry honors the music that enriches our souls, the voices that tell our stories and the sounds that to lead the Library.
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