Bob Fass Recordings and Papers, 1935-2011, bulk 1963-1991

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Series I: Radio Unnameable, 1963-2011

Series I contains recordings of Radio Unnameable. The series is divided into subseries chronologically, due to the large number of recordings in the collection.


Subseries I.1: Radio Unnameable, 1963-1969

Subseries I.1 contains recordings of Radio Unnameable, and materials associated with the show, broadcast between 1963 and 1969.



Box 288 Item BF6375 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1965, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Starts Billy Faier's Midnight Special, featuring guests New World Singers: Gil Turner, Happy Traum, and Bob Cohen. Radio Unnameable thereafter: Unknown banjo/guitar/vocals; Slick Rock Band.



Box 73 Item BF2478 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1968, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Joe Hunt covers "Going to Chicago" by Joe Williams and Bob Gibson's "Chicago Cops." Jeremy Steig and Eddie Gomez play freeform jazz live in the studio. Bob Fass mentions President Johnson, making the date between 1963 and 1968.



Box 185 Item BF4429 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 54 Item BF1805 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

A discussion of how Bob Dylan and Joan Baez influence protests and the difficulty of leading a normal life when famous. A man (Michael Cooney?) covers "I'm Troubled and I don't Know Why" and "Percy's Song" by Bob Dylan.



Box 24 Item BF0854 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Dylan, guest, is talking with Fass. A jazz fan who says he is an insurance adjuster complains and is insulted in return by Bob Dylan. Some ask Dylan about his career, and some others offer encouragement.



Box 280 Item BF6099 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass notes that it is Labor Day weekend



Box 73 Item BF2467 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Meditative sitar music plays. A comedy skit (believed to be by Dick Davy) about searching for a job and demonstrations. Fass and Dick Davy are in the studio and take a phone call.



Box 61 Item BF2048 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass and Jake Holmes discuss art, Leon Uris, satire, drugs, and the effect of bad reviews on the profitability of musicals. "Snoot Full of Snow," by Allen & Grier and "The Ballad of a Thin Man" by Bob Dylan play.



Box 65 Item BF2186 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

A comic sequence with an announcement for a nuclear bomb. A German song, "Charlie Brown" plays. A German version of "Ooh Eeh Ah Aah Ting Tang," plays. Fass says that this is the first in an "interminable" program. A clip from Walter Camp's fitness program plays.



Box 39 Item BF1397 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Music performed by Jose Feliciano, who plays Spanish classical guitar and sings. He answers questions given to Fass by callers.



Box 2 Item BF0067 Box 40 Item BF1462 Box 28 Item BF1026 Box 65 Item BF2198 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Charles O'Hegarty, folk singer formerly in the Greenwood County Singers, performs live and is interviewed by Bob Fass at the WBAI studio. Parts 2-3: Charles O'Hegarty performs "Mother's Lament." Rhythmic drum music plays. "Green, Green Rocky Road" plays. "I Found A Love" by The Falcons plays. "La Marseillaise" plays. Part 5: Bob interviews Charles. They discuss singing in groups and the perceived animosity between the Irish and English (O'Hegarty is from England). Parts 6-7: Bob plays some records, Charles O'Hegarty plays more live music and speaks with Bob. Part unspecified (23 minutes): Charles O'Hegarty plays various folk songs, including, "The Handsome Cabin Boy," "Cushie Butterfield," "Mother's Lament," "Shoals of Herring," "The Leaving of Liverpool," "Bridget Flynn," "What a Mouth," and "Play With Fire"



Box 17 Item BF0619 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Chuck Berry is in the studio with Fass. "Sweet Little 16" by Chuck Berry plays.



Box 32 Item BF1170 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob reads one report on "vulgarity and sexual promiscuity" in San Francisco and one on a potential ceasefire in the Vietnam War. Jeremy Steig debuts "Concerto for Flute and Atlantic Ocean" live.



Box 73 Item BF2465 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

"Ride and Roll" by Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, unknown blues, "What Did I Do but Be so Black and Blue" by Jackie Washington, "You're a Lucky Fellow Mr. Smith" by Sinatra interrupted by comedy sketch about marijuana, "Stars and Stripes Forever" interrupted by another comedy sketch, "Go Die Big City" by Lee Hazlewood, instrumental guitar. Jeremy Steig and Adrian Guillery, guests.



Box 59 Item BF1981 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Instrumental music plays, "Moses, Don't You Let King Pharaoh Overtake You" plays, and "Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do" by Billie Holiday play. A man discusses an Indian adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's "My Fair Lady." Covers of "Wouldn't It Be Lovely" from "My Fair Lady" in different languages play. Jeremy Steig and Joel Freedman are guests.



Box 90 Item BF3000 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Arlo Guthrie and Geoff Outlaw play along with a tape of "Alice's Restaurant."



Box 31 Item BF1139 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Julius Lester live in studio, sings "Stagolee" and others, Peter LaFarge sends in telegram, Lester recites story of High John the Conquerer



Box 289 Item BF6423 Radio Unnameable, circa 1963-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Unidentified band, possibly Bob Dylan, performs "Will the Circle be Unbroken" live in the studio; Wavy Gravy gives a comic monologue; other guests speak; "Alice's Restaurant" live recording; clips from anti-war demonstration at Grand Central Station including Paul Krassner and Abbie Hoffman. Contains racial slurs and offensive language.



Box 195 Item BF4721 Radio Unnameable excerpts, 1963-1984, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 25 Item BF0900 Radio Unnameable, 1963 January, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Peter Lane



Box 277 Item BF6021 Radio Unnameable, 1963 February 11, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Live music from Jeremy Steig and Tom Willis



Box 105 Item BF3357 Radio Unnameable Tiny Tim compilation, circa 1963 February 24, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob plays a recording of a February 24, 1963 Tiny Tim concert in New York. Clip ends with Bob and Tiny Tim's interview.



Box 208 Item BF5038 Radio Unnameable, 1963 March, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Dylan, Suze Rotolo, John Herald



Box 178 Item BF4289 Radio Unnameable, 1963 March, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Dylan, Suze Rotolo, John Herald



Box 230 Radio Unnameable, 1963 March, undated, 1 compact disks

Bob Dylan, John Herald, and Suze Rotolo.



Box 17 Item BF0623 Radio Unnameable, 1963 May 23, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 56 Item BF1877 Radio Unnameable Final Program, 1963 May 25, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 287 Item BF6353 Radio Unnameable, 1964, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phil Ochs



Box 44 Item BF1574 Radio Unnameable, 1964 June 22, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abbie Hoffman, etc. on Mississippi Summer Project and Worcester, Massachusetts segregation



Box 285 Item BF6296 Radio Unnameable, circa 1965, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phil Ochs



Box 64 Item BF2146 Radio Unnameable, circa 1965, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Irwin Silber, Barbara Dane and Julius Lester in the studio discuss cultural appropriation; Radio Unnameable: Sandy Paul live in studio, "National Brotherhood Week" Tom Lehrer; Popular music.



Box 13 Item BF0477 Radio Unnameable, circa 1965-1968, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Julius Lester in studio, discussing the folk scene, race relations, and performing his music.



Box 280 Item BF6097 Radio Unnameable, 1965, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phil Ochs



Box 229 Radio Unnameable, 1965 or 1966 September 17, undated, 1 compact disks

Taxi Strike, delay of strike vote, Ochs and Kramer.



Box 87 Item BF2919 Radio Unnameable, 1965 March 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob reading Pornography press release



Box 84 Item BF2858 Radio Unnameable, 1965 July 23, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Tom Paxton and Barry Kornfeld



Box 61 Item BF2030 Box 280 Item BF6094 Box 280 Item BF6109 Radio Unnameable, 1965 August 27, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Guy Carawan and Paul Krassner. Carawan performs live, discusses his experiences at Highlander Folk School in Tennessee during its integration process, sings "Juba Dis, Juba Dat," "Keep Your Eyes on the Prize." Paul Krassner enters, they discuss childhood memories of the school



Box 15 Item BF0550 Radio Unnameable, 1965 September 10, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

End of unidentified instrumental. Bob announces that he is back in the WBAI control room and asks for calls. Unidentified instrumental plays. Indian classical piece by Ustad Ali Akbhar Khan plays. "Army Man Blues" by Big Joe Williams (recorded 1961) plays. "Don't Talk Me To Death" plays. Guitar song in other language plays. "Aftermyth of War" (British comedy sketch) by Beyond the Fringe plays. "Trouble in Mind" plays. Guitar instrumental version of "Greensleeves' plays. A comedic parody of "Greensleeves" plays.



Box 28 Item BF1005 Radio Unnameable, 1965 September 25, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Part 1: Aired: September 25, 1965. Intro to Radio Unnamable (previous WBAI show has run over). Bob talks about Sing-In for Peace happening at Carnegie Hall. "Threepenny Opera" finale (Mack the Knife Reprise), story about a centipede told over Indian music, more talk from Bob; Part 2: Recorded music: Comedy sketch about Superman, talking blues satire, "Jelly Roll Baker" by Tom Rush, "Dough Rolling Papa" by Buddy Moss. Bluegrass plays over Bob's invitation to a sing-in protest of Vietnam and invitation for listener support. Full credits to satirical radio show "It's Your World and You Can Have It



Box 80 Item BF2721 Radio Unnameable, 1965 October 4, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ravi Shankar, guest; Ann McMillan (WBAI musical director) is in the studio, along with others--possibly Isidora Bennett, Bill Dixon, Larry Josephson. Shankar discusses his work, and Fass plays recorded versions of his work



Box 15 Item BF0531 Radio Unnameable, 1965 October 14, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 15 Item BF0532 Radio Unnameable, 1965 October 25, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Julius Lester



Box 7 Item BF0268 Box 15 Item BF0548 Radio Unnameable, 1965 November 16, 30, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Part 1 and 5: field recording in Tompkins Square Park after a concert; BF0548: Radio Unnameable with Israeli musicians (Neḥemyah Sharʻabi?) performing live



Box 280 Item BF6096 Radio Unnameable, 1965 November 30, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Danny Kalb and Andy Kulberg perform live in studio



Box 222 Item BF5376 Box 283 Item BF6220 Radio Unnameable, 1965 December 15, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phil Ochs



Box 14 Item BF0526 Box 15 Item BF0549 Box 7 Item BF0270 Radio Unnameable, 1965 December 29, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pterodactyls, guests.



Box 98 Item BF3184 Radio Unnameable, circa 1966-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Man covers "Stop Drinking that Wine Sonny Boy", Fred Engleberg "Somebody Finked to the Fuzz", comedy sketch about homosexuality plays over piano, group covers "Masculine Women! Feminine Men!" by Irving Kaufman, "Alice's Restaurant" by Arlo Guthrie, Fass refuses to play a caller's requests. Bob mentions the Diggers, making this some time in the late 1960s.



Box 286 Item BF6331 Radio Unnameable, 1966, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

John Sellers, Paul Siebel, Dave Bromberg; discussion ofJimmie Rogers and Carter Family



Box 287 Item BF6349 Radio Unnameable, 1966, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 17 Item BF0630 Box 283 Item BF6209 Radio Unnameable, 1966 February 8, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass hosts; Danny Kalb performs live in the studio.



Box 44 Item BF1579 Radio Unnameable, 1966 February 9, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

John Sellers, Bob McCann, Paul Siebel, and Dave Bromberg, guests.



Box 287 Item BF6338 Radio Unnameable, 1966 February 23, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Julius Lester



Box 229 Radio Unnameable, 1966 February 23, undated, 1 compact disks

Julius Lester.


Box 229 Radio Unnameable, 1966 March 10, undated, 1 compact disks

Jose Feliciano.



Box 6 Item BF0224 Box 278 Item BF6068 Box 286 Item BF6320 Box 280 Item BF6113 Radio Unnameable, circa 1966 March 17, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass plays Irish and green-themed music in honor of Saint Patrick's Day: "Wild Colonial Boy," the Irish National Anthem, Irish folk music, and "It's Not Time Now" by the Lovin' Spoonful, and others. Josh White, guest, discusses his career and performs live.



Box 41 Item BF1472 Box 17 Item BF0628 Radio Unnameable, before 1966 April, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass and guests Jake Holmes, Dick Fariña, and Mimi Fariña perform a skit about LBJ, his mistress, George Hamilton, and Lady Bird Johnson. "The Cowboy's Dream" plays. "Carol" by Chuck Berry plays. "Around and Around" by the Rolling Stones plays. Holmes and the Fariñas talk about an album that they are recording with Joan Baez. "Chimes of Freedom" by Bob Dylan plays. Interview with Richard and Mimi Fariña, during which Richard sings two unnamed songs live--one is about daydreaming. Following interview, Bob plays a mix of daydream-related songs. Cut to an interview with Jake Holmes, a comedy singer-songwriter. Tape ends mid-interview. Mentions "Radio Unnameable" in this interview, mentions previous interview with a writer, Tom Lehrer.



Box 104 Item BF3319 Radio Unnameable, 1966 May 11, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Spring Mobilization talkback



Box 70 Item BF2357 Box 277 Item BF6035 Radio Unnameable, 1966 June 5, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Sandy and Jeanie Darlington live in the WBAI studio. They play songs including "Knoxville Girl" and Hank Williams' "Tennessee Border." Bob plays an acetate record the Darlingtons brought back from a recent trip to the United Kingdom. Sandy explains that it's a song called "Disguises" by a "new group" called The Who.



Box 229 Radio Unnameable, 1966 June 5, undated, 1 compact disks

Sandy and Jeannie Darlington.



Box 15 Item BF0555 Box 39 Item BF1420 Box 14 Item BF0520 Radio Unnameable, 1966 June 5 and 14, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Monty Dunn, Peter Walker, Jerry Burnham, and David Schiffman (The Word), guests.



Box 109 Item BF3443 Radio Unnameable, 1966 June 13, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass and guests Peter Friend, Richard Fass, and unidentified woman discuss James Joyce and Joyce's Ulysses on the occasion of Bloomsday.



Box 5 Item BF0177 Box 35 Item BF1273 Box 39 Item BF1409 Box 287 Item BF6357 Radio Unnameable, 1966 June 23, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

The Triangles, AKA the First Uniphrenic Bank and Church Band, featuring Charlie Simon and Debbie Harry, live in studio; recorded music, discussion.



Box 15 Item BF0562 Radio Unnameable, 1966 August 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremy Steig, Eddie Gomez, John Hunt, guests.



Box 279 Item BF6143 Radio Unnameable, 1966 August 4, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Guest: Eric Andersen



Box 94 Item BF3084 Box 3 Item BF0115 Box 61 Item BF2027 Box 280 Item BF6101 Box 16 Item BF0590 Box 286 Item BF6309 Radio Unnameable, 1966 August 6, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Long Gone Miles (vocals), Bernard Pearl (guitar), Mable Hillery (piano, vocals), Dale Smith (bass), and Ed Cassidy (drums) play blues music live in the studio: "Shake it Baby" by Junior Wells, "Sinner's Prayer" by Ray Charles, "No Money, No Honey," and many others. Fass and the guests discuss Ali Akbar Kahn and the Newport Folk Festival



Box 17 Item BF0612 Radio Unnameable, 1966 August 10, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Robbie Basho, guest. Tapes of chants and recorded music. Bob signs off.



Box 104 Item BF3322 Box 51 Item BF1672 Radio Unnameable, 1966 September 8, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

USCO



Box 82 Item BF2798 Radio Unnameable, 1966 September 11, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Eric Anderson with Jerry White, phone calls



Box 104 Item BF3325 Radio Unnameable, 1966 September 22, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 65 Item BF2166 Radio Unnameable, 1966 September 28, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Joe Heaney



Box 66 Item BF2217 Radio Unnameable, 1966 October 2, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

The Pennywhistlers


Box 66 Item BF2218 Box 67 Item BF2268 Box 277 Item BF6016 Radio Unnameable, 1966 October 5, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bill Dixon speaks and performs live, with Roy Norman, Don Heckman, Alan Silva, Frank Clayton.



Box 15 Item BF0529 Radio Unnameable, 1966 October 6, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Lord Rosti



Box 97 Item BF3158 Radio Unnameable, 1966 October 13, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 281 Item BF6132 Radio Unnameable, 1966 December 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Tom Rush, Jeff Gluck, Susie Rugloff



Box 104 Item BF3320 Box 111 Item BF3479 Radio Unnameable, 1966 December 12, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

[Over] Come


Box 104 Item BF3324 Radio Unnameable, 1966 December 19, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

The Godz (musical group), guests. Recorded blues and folk rock music. End of the show.



Box 25 Item BF0919 Radio Unnameable, circa 1967-1969, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Discussion of George C. Wallace, Indiana University free speech protests. Folk, blues, steeldrum music play in between.



Box 32 Item BF1168 Radio Unnameable, 1967, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ravi Shankar



Box 12 Item BF0428 Radio Unnameable, 1967, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mike Edl, Summer of Love



Box 103 Item BF3290 Radio Unnameable, 1967, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Man reads story of Jonah and the Whale live in the studio with a woman on the phone. Bob Fass says the year is 1967. Another recording of Jonah and the Whale, an Asian string instrument plays, and women sing chaotically. A woman calls in praising Frank Meyer, a male caller argues the existence of agnostics with Bob and Jim McGraw, and another male caller asks about the May issue of "The Realist."



Box 67 Item BF2253 Radio Unnameable, 1967, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Dick Davy (?) is in the studio. He takes calls with Fass about no topic in particular.



Box 287 Item BF6368 Radio Unnameable, 1967 January 8, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mix with Bob Dylan; Fass reads mail



Box 12 Item BF0423 Box 12 Item BF0424 Radio Unnameable, 1967 January 19, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Johnson mixes



Box 93 Item BF3060 Box 99 Item BF3192 Radio Unnameable, 1967 January 23, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremy Steig and Warren Bernhardt, piano



Box 99 Item BF3195 Box 97 Item BF3161 Radio Unnameable, 1967 January 25, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Robert Downey, Sr.



Box 12 Item BF0436 Radio Unnameable, 1967 January 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jody Stecher and Dave Bromberg in studio



Box 97 Item BF3154 Radio Unnameable, 1967 January 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Tiger Morse



Box 93 Item BF3056 Box 107 Item BF3391 Box 111 Item BF3499 Radio Unnameable, 1967 January 30, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Billy Faier



Box 277 Item BF6028 Radio Unnameable, 1967 February 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremy Steig, Warren Bernhardt. Recorded of radio by Chuck McGregor



Box 102 Item BF3273 Radio Unnameable, 1967 February 6, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Human Fly-in Part II



Box 67 Item BF2245 Box 67 Item BF2241 Radio Unnameable, 1967 February 10, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Len Chandler, Fly-In



Box 28 Item BF1018 Box 12 Item BF0429 Box 91 Item BF3002 Box 41 Item BF1487 Radio Unnameable, 1967 February 13, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fly-In



Box 97 Item BF3159 Box 63 Item BF2110 Radio Unnameable, 1967 February 19, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass discusses Lenny Bruce and unreleased Bruce concert film, plays tape of Fred Baker interviewing Tim Hardin about Lenny Bruce.



Box 95 Item BF3108 Box 103 Item BF3296 Radio Unnameable, 1967 February 20, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 71 Item BF2406 Box 90 Item BF2983 Radio Unnameable, 1967 February 21, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Barbara Dane, Irwin Silver, Al Cooper, and Howard Solomon, guests.



Box 99 Item BF3204 Box 111 Item BF3491 Radio Unnameable, 1967 February 23, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Talkback: Charlie O'Hegarty, Hunter Thompson, Tiger Morse ; Air Check #4



Box 81 Item BF2759 Radio Unnameable, 1967 February 27, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremy Steig, Adrian Guillery, Warren Bernhardt, guests.



Box 102 Item BF3263 Radio Unnameable, 1967 March 2, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Recorded music. Bob says Arlo Guthrie is currently performing at the Café Gaslight.



Box 92 Item BF3043 Radio Unnameable, 1967 March 3, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 93 Item BF3052 Radio Unnameable, 1967 March 9, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abortion talkback with W. Baird, W. Corton



Box 92 Item BF3030 Radio Unnameable, 1967 March 10, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 101 Item BF3243 Box 93 Item BF3057 Radio Unnameable, 1967 March 13, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 13 Item BF0473 Box 65 Item BF2168 Radio Unnameable, 1967 March 15, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

3 members of USCO, including Gerd Stern, are guests in the studio. They discuss their art collective and Bob plays recorded music.



Box 99 Item BF3203 Box 100 Item BF3237 Radio Unnameable, 1967 March 16, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bad aircheck



Box 15 Item BF0551 Box 12 Item BF0419 Box 81 Item BF2774 Box 286 Item BF6319 Radio Unnameable, 1967 March 16, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Peter Yarrow, guest, talking about the history of Greenwich Village folk music and taking phone calls.



Box 106 Item BF3369 Radio Unnameable, 1967 March 20, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Zero Mostel and Van Rank recorded music



Box 12 Item BF0431 Radio Unnameable, 1967 March 21, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Billy Faier in studio playing music and talking about his experiences with peyote.



Box 28 Item BF1024 Radio Unnameable, 1967 March 23, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Diggers, Emmet Grogan, Indian Music



Box 102 Item BF3282 Radio Unnameable, 1967 March 27, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

After Central Park Be-In



Box 2 Item BF0087 Radio Unnameable, circa 1967 April, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob talks about an upcoming WBAI fundraising party at the Cheetah Club on Tuesday, April 11; mentions at 03:41 that "Radio Unnameable is scheduled to begin at midnight tomorrow night." Pre-recorded sign-off by a caller's infant daughter.



Box 270 Item BF6787 Radio Unnameable, 1967 April 1

Aircheck, "Alice's Restaurant"



Box 91 Item BF3020 Radio Unnameable, 1967 April 3, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Sweep-In talkback, Hugh Marius (Director of Community Relations, Department of Sanitation)



Box 99 Item BF3208 Box 99 Item BF3193 Box 94 Item BF3080 Radio Unnameable, 1967 April 4, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pre-Sweep-In, Paul Krassner, Alice's Restaurant



Box 91 Item BF3014 Radio Unnameable, 1967 April 6, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 105 Item BF3347 Radio Unnameable, 1967 April 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Sweep-In


Box 105 Item BF3342 Radio Unnameable, 1967 April 10, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Sweep-In talkback



Box 20 Item BF0732 Box 41 Item BF1488 Box 43 Item BF1556 Radio Unnameable, 1967 April 14, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Folk rock marathon



Box 97 Item BF3157 Radio Unnameable, 1967 April 17, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Walking Songs



Box 95 Item BF3100 Box 111 Item BF3486 Radio Unnameable, 1967 April 19, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Poverty and Powerlessness



Box 92 Item BF3044 Radio Unnameable, 1967 April 19, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Guests and callers. Host identifies guests as Marshall Efron, Abbie Hoffman, Paul Krassner, and program as "Radio Unnameable for the final night hopefully without Bob Fass [...] who will be back on Monday"



Box 111 Item BF3495 Radio Unnameable, 1967 April 20, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 45 Item BF1612 Radio Unnameable, 1967 April 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 102 Item BF3266 Box 46 Item BF1617 Radio Unnameable, 1967 April 26, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremy Steig, Adrian Guillery, Dick Davie, and Arlo Guthrie. The tape begins with a recording of a routine about a flat world. Bob comments that Radio Unnameable cannot play the version of "Alice's Restaurant" that it had been playing because Arlo doesn't like the recording. Arlo Guthrie introduces and plays "Alice's Restaurant Massacree Part 2," which is "Different than any other version." (The version played is the general mythic version with slight unique details like "dead cow in the hallway.") Bob says that Arlo Guthrie is in the studio. Arlo introduces Steve Elliott. There is a brief discussion about the different versions of Alice's Restaurant." Bob asks Arlo to stay. Jeremy Steig is also there. Bob discusses a variety of subjects with Dick Davie, who also takes phone calls. Callers choose which version of "Alice's Restaurant" is "better." Dick Davie mentions Jean Shepard. Bob joins in and mentions that "Alice's Restaurant" is not on any record that you can buy. The mikes are opened in the studio and Jeremy Steig and Adrian Guillery are playing an instrumental into "Let Me Tell You People (Just What's Going On)." Dick Davie continues to take calls. Callers like the first version of "Alice's Restaurant" better



Box 12 Item BF0435 Radio Unnameable, 1967 April 28, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Recorded music



Box 68 Item BF2295 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Fass, Jack [Elliott?], and Arlo Guthrie chat in the WBAI studio to raise money for the station. Bob recounts the four-day Cosmic Lie-In for Louis Abolafia's presidential campaign.



Box 90 Item BF2978 Box 270 Item BF6791 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 2, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4"); 1 audiocassettes

Arlo Guthrie, guest. Arlo sings "The Pickle Song" "OX 7-8506" (a pitching song). Arlo asks that people who know him from Howard Beach to please call in and pledge some money. Arlo plays an autoharp. Arlo and Bob get a $15 tally for the "Rainbow Roach" Fund. Arlo performs a guitar solo of Alice's Restaurant and tries to get pledges. Arlo picks out a "WBAI Song" to try to get people to pledge. Bob announces that the tally in total is currently $23,136.00 and names donors to Arlo's accompaniment of "America The Beautiful." Bob is rewinding an "Alice's Restaurant" tape and reads the names of people who have phoned in "barter" donations. Arlo is heard picking in the background. Arlo plays "Beethoven's Ninth" on autoharp for $5.00. Arlo plays "I Want Some Money" and Bob announces the new tally is $23,263.50. Arlo picks out the "Star Spangled Banner." A recording of "Percy's Song" by Bob Dylan is played for a $50 pledge. Discussion of "barter" donations



Box 229 Box 230 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 2, undated, 3 compact disks

Arlo Guthrie, guest. Ramblin' Jack Elliott, phone call from Tom Rush.



Box 92 Item BF3037 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 9, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremy Steig and Adrian Guillery



Box 50 Item BF1655 Box 113 Item BF3533 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 11, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass plays music and speaks with callers, including Fay Weinstein, belly dancer; guests include Jim Fouratt, Peter [Maloney?], Ellen [Maloney?] discussing activism and demonstrations, including Central Park Be-in



Box 102 Item BF3279 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 16, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 93 Item BF3069 Box 112 Item BF3513 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 17, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pete Penna



Box 99 Item BF3214 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 18, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Keith Lampe, Caryn and David, rock and roll



Box 98 Item BF3177 Box 107 Item BF3388 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 19, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 50 Item BF1662 Box 102 Item BF3280 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 22, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Alice's, Galahad, and Groovy; Fight in pool hall



Box 99 Item BF3211 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 24, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Music, phone calls, and readings. Guests Rudi Stern, Jackie Cassen, Jack Carson.



Box 105 Item BF3344 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 24, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

David Santo



Box 91 Item BF3009 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 25, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 92 Item BF3038 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ron Wolin (talkback)



Box 111 Item BF3496 Box 107 Item BF3390 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 29, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremy Steig and Joel Freedman



Box 102 Item BF3272 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 30, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Unidentified guest provides phone number for Mobilization for Youth's lawyer, Margaret Taylor. They discuss police harassment of men between 18 and 40 years old for not carrying draft cards at all times, and an incident which took place that day where a group of people were arrested for sitting on the grass in Tompkins Square Park. Bill Tatum, deputy mayor, calls in. Recordings of eyewitnesses describing what they saw and other people who drop by the WBAI studio to do the same.



Box 90 Item BF3001 Radio Unnameable, 1967 May 31, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 108 Item BF3430 Box 99 Item BF3199 Radio Unnameable, 1967 June 1, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 50 Item BF1660 Radio Unnameable, 1967 June 2, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Recorded music. Bob explains that he has been making phone calls to ensure that 2 people arrested in Tompkins Square raise the funds necessary to make bail.



Box 11 Item BF0364 Radio Unnameable, 1967 June 6, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Galahad and Candy



Box 41 Item BF1486 Radio Unnameable, 1967 June 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 290 Item BF6437 Radio Unnameable, 1967 June 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Paul Krassner and the founders of Real Great Society



Box 62 Item BF2090 Radio Unnameable, 1967 June 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass and Group Image, guests, discuss problems with the legal system in America, establishment of a bail fund for the poor in San Francisco, and social work. Various unidentified rock songs play. They announce a concert the following day with the Grateful Dead. Group Image improvise a nonsensical meditation. "Visions of Johanna" by Bob Dylan plays.



Box 99 Item BF3215 Box 97 Item BF3156 Radio Unnameable, 1967 June 8, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ron McLain, Bob Moorman, and Peter Walker, guests, performing live in the studio.



Box 90 Item BF2985 Radio Unnameable, 1967 June 9, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 101 Item BF3256 Radio Unnameable, 1967 June 13, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 105 Item BF3339 Radio Unnameable, 1967 June 21, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ron McLain


Box 105 Item BF3346 Radio Unnameable, 1967 June 22, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Just records



Box 100 Item BF3236 Radio Unnameable, 1967 June 25, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

The Pennywhistlers



Box 287 Item BF6343 Radio Unnameable, 1967 June 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mediation, Swami Keshavadas



Box 102 Item BF3265 Radio Unnameable, 1967 June 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Post



Box 66 Item BF2221 Radio Unnameable, 1967 August 3, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 3 Item BF0123 Radio Unnameable, 1967 August 15, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ron McLain, guest, talks, sings and chews gum.



Box 99 Item BF3206 Radio Unnameable, 1967 August 17, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abbie Hoffman Be-In Tapes



Box 230 Radio Unnameable, 1967 August 17, undated, 1 compact disks

Abbie Hoffman, Be-In. Aircheck #2.



Box 12 Item BF0422 Box 2 Item BF0090 Box 61 Item BF2054 Radio Unnameable, 1967 September 17, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phil Ochs singing "In the Heat of the Summer" and other songs; Paul Krassner, guest. New York Taxi strike, New York City arrests in relation to Watts riots.



Box 67 Item BF2259 Radio Unnameable, 1967 September 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Rapping about the demise of The Blues Project



Box 12 Item BF0420 Radio Unnameable, 1967 October 18, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abbie Hoffman and Bob talk to a caller. Abbie explains about "hippies" as media invention, discussion about The System, etc.



Box 209 Item BF5050 Radio Unnameable, 1967 November 14, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about Tompkins Square Park and police violence.



Box 50 Item BF1663 Radio Unnameable, 1967 November 15, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Burnett, Clere Burnett, Henry Crowdog, Moses Big Crow Of The Rosebud Sioux



Box 12 Item BF0421 Radio Unnameable, 1967 December 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

You're Next, Brother" tape


Box 12 Item BF0430 Radio Unnameable, 1967 December 15, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremy and the Satyrs



Box 282 Item BF6164 Radio Unnameable, circa 1968, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass hosts; Dylan music; several guests arrive for an impromptu 5th anniversary party for Fass and Radio Unnameable in WBAI studio



Box 57 Item BF1901 Radio Unnameable, circa 1968, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob discusses Bobby Seale and the Chicago Eight trial after the 1968 Democratic Convention with callers, including Abbie Hoffman and Wavy Gravy.



Box 101 Item BF3257 Radio Unnameable, circa 1968, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Louis Abolafia discussing his current presidential campaign in studio with Fass, Billy Faier, and Alex Messina



Box 289 Item BF6408 Radio Unnameable, 1968, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Fass and Jerry Rubin from Chicago



Box 288 Item BF6387 Radio Unnameable, 1968 February 27, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jerry Jeff Walker, Dave Bromberg



Box 5 Item BF0192 Radio Unnameable, 1968 February 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Tuli Kupferberg, Bob Berket, Paul Krassner, and Country Joe McDonald, guests



Box 102 Item BF3270 Radio Unnameable, 1968 March 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

David Santo



Box 22 Item BF0797 Box 22 Item BF0809 Radio Unnameable, 1968 March 8, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Tannis, Dave Bromberg, Jody Stecher, Winnie Winston



Box 281 Item BF6156 Radio Unnameable, 1968 March 12, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jerry Jeff Walker



Box 54 Item BF1796 Radio Unnameable, 1968 March 19, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Marshall Efron



Box 5 Item BF0173 Box 5 Item BF0183 Box 5 Item BF0172 Box 72 Item BF2452 Box 5 Item BF0185 Box 5 Item BF0170 Box 22 Item BF0790 Radio Unnameable, 1968 March 22, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Grand Central Yip-In



Box 229 Box 230 Radio Unnameable, 1968 March 22, undated, 3 compact disks

Grand Central: interview with Sid Bernard, writer. "The kids were up on the clock for a good hour before the violence."



Box 70 Item BF2354 Radio Unnameable, 1968 March 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Sid Davidoff, Barry Gottehrer, Alan Levine



Box 105 Item BF3359 Radio Unnameable, 1968 March 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Dave Bromberg, Jerry Jeff Walker, David Santo call



Box 22 Item BF0798 Radio Unnameable, 1968 April 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Children of God, "Jammin



Box 5 Item BF0195 Radio Unnameable, 1968 May 13, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Incredible String Band: Mike Heron, Robin Williamson, Licorice McKechnie. "You Get Brighter"



Box 67 Item BF2272 Radio Unnameable, 1968 June 4, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Peter Walker



Box 101 Item BF3254 Radio Unnameable, 1968 June 24, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pitts, Charles, 1947-2012



Box 70 Item BF2362 Radio Unnameable, 1968 June 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Tuli Kupferberg, Paul Krassner, and Country Joe and the Fish, guests; discussion and phone calls



Box 109 Item BF3444 Radio Unnameable, 1968 August 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Julius Lester, guest. Discussion with three North American Indians: Janet McCloud, Tulalip; Claude Red Hail Langer, Devil's Lake Sioux; Thomas Banyacya, Hopi.



Box 102 Item BF3271 Radio Unnameable, 1968 August 19, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

David Amram and Jeremy Steig



Box 5 Item BF0171 Radio Unnameable, 1968 August 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Post covering Radio Unnameable in New York; phone call from Bob in Chicago, continuity, Bob's feed from Chicago



Box 287 Item BF6355 Radio Unnameable, 1968 August 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Chicago tear gassing at the Hilton



Box 105 Item BF3343 Radio Unnameable, 1968 August 30, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Post covering Radio Unnameable after Chicago Democratic National Convention protests. Guests: Abbie Hoffman, Paul Krassner, Marshall Efron



Box 17 Item BF0627 Box 20 Item BF0742 1968 Chicago Democratic Convention report for Radio Unnameable, 1968 August, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Fass covers a Black Panther/Yippie gathering in Chicago. Events surround August 29, 1968. While not mentioned directly, these are likely the protests of the Democratic Convention of 1968, which occurred August 26-29, 1968. Fass has a conversation with Jerry Rubin about the gathering. Bobby Seale and Ted Kennedy are mentioned. Allen Ginsberg and Jean Genet are interviewed. Police break up a religious gathering in Lincoln Park. Various interviews with other gathering participants. The Beatles "Revolution" plays.



Box 281 Item BF6120 Radio Unnameable, 1968 September 9, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ravi Shankar interview; last 10 or so minutes from Arlo Guthrie's new record



Box 41 Item BF1468 Radio Unnameable, 1968 September 11 or 16, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Ben Israel on the Living Theatre



Box 6 Item BF0210 Box 22 Item BF0791 Radio Unnameable, 1968 September 12, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 22 Item BF0795 Radio Unnameable, 1968 September 16, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Paul Siebel, "Louise"



Box 67 Item BF2264 Radio Unnameable, 1968 Fall, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Benefit featuring play performance, Abbie Hoffman, Bob Collier from Fall 1968



Box 108 Item BF3418 Radio Unnameable, 1968 October 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jerry Merrick and Dan English play folk songs live in WBAI studio.



Box 22 Item BF0796 Radio Unnameable, 1968 October 11, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremy Steig


Box 22 Item BF0810 Radio Unnameable, 1968 October 24, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Happy And Artie Traum, Monty Dunn, Carolyn Cruz


Box 22 Item BF0807 Radio Unnameable, 1968 October 28, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Marshall Efron



Box 102 Item BF3269 Radio Unnameable, 1968 November 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Dave Bromberg, Jeremy Steig, Eddie Gomez



Box 22 Item BF0803 Radio Unnameable, 1968 November 12, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ron McLean (Abdullah)



Box 5 Item BF0169 Radio Unnameable, 1968 November 21, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Marshall Efron



Box 70 Item BF2380 Radio Unnameable, 1968 November 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Incredible String Band



Box 5 Item BF0198 Radio Unnameable, 1969 January 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremy Steig (with Marshall Efron in the beginning)



Box 282 Item BF6165 Radio Unnameable, 1969 February 13, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Danny Kalb



Box 22 Item BF0814 Radio Unnameable, 1969 February 20, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abdullah



Box 4 Item BF0138 Radio Unnameable, 1969 February 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Marshall Efron. Discussion on freedom in singularity vs. multiplicity, caller calling in to complain about programming with party line confusion, Billy the Kid and the Governor discussing a book and a pardon, and Ben Hur.



Box 46 Item BF1616 Radio Unnameable, 1969 March 18, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob and Hugh Romney, Pudding Fest



Box 229 Radio Unnameable, 1969 March 18, undated, 1 compact disks

Hugh Romney.



Box 5 Item BF0180 Box 43 Item BF1543 Radio Unnameable, 1969 March 25, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 43 Item BF1534 Radio Unnameable, 1969 March 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Ben Israel



Box 117 Item BF3654 Radio Unnameable, 1969 March 29, 1 audiocassettes

Abbie Hoffman.



Box 229 Radio Unnameable, 1969 March 29, undated, 1 compact disks

Abbie Hoffman.



Box 22 Item BF0793 Radio Unnameable, 1969 April 2, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abdullah



Box 43 Item BF1567 Radio Unnameable, 1969 June 17, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Proccaccino Songs on Tape



Box 22 Item BF0813 Radio Unnameable, 1969 June 19, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Members of the cast of Dionysius, 1969



Box 43 Item BF1540 Radio Unnameable, 1969 June 23, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Tiny Tim, Marshall Efron



Box 290 Item BF6427 Radio Unnameable, circa 1969 August, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abbie Hoffman. Date probably circa 1969 August; contains references to Woodstock festival.



Box 43 Item BF1562 Radio Unnameable, 1969 August 20, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jerry Sappir, Ali Hafid, Manny Dworman


Box 43 Item BF1539 Radio Unnameable, 1969 September 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jerry Sappir, Ali Hafid, Manny Dworman



Box 285 Item BF6284 Radio Unnameable, 1969 September 3, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

The Montgomerys



Box 5 Item BF0178 Radio Unnameable, 1969 September 11, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Baron plays one song live



Box 281 Item BF6155 Radio Unnameable, 1969 October 8, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Lisa and Dave Bromberg



Box 5 Item BF0190 Radio Unnameable, 1969 October 14, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls: Keith Lampie and Hugh Romney on Hunger Show, Mayer on party at Electric Circus



Box 43 Item BF1536 Radio Unnameable, 1969 October 16, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Call from Hugh [Romney?] on Hunger Show



Box 182 Item BF4364 Radio Unnameable, 1969 October 20, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 80 Item BF2731 Radio Unnameable, 1969 November 14-December 31, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abbie Hoffman calls



Box 90 Item BF2995 Radio Unnameable, 1969 November 17, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Paul Krassner


Subseries I.2: Radio Unnameable, 1970-1977

Subseries I.2 contains recordings of Radio Unnameable, and materials associated with the show, broadcast between 1970 and 1977. In 1977, Bob Fass was banned from WBAI for five years after a dispute with the station's management, during which time he broadcast from WFMU in New Jersey. Recordings from that period can be found in Subseries II.4.



Box 3 Item BF0103 Radio Unnameable, circa 1970s, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob and guest Michael Cohen discuss Dave Van Ronk, Mike plays Joni Mitchell's "The Circle Game." They take phone calls, including one about Mike's song "Orion." Mike performs "Orion." Bob plays a recording of Johnny Cash's "Folsom Prison Blues" and Bob Dylan's "Lily, Rosemary, and the Jack of Hearts."



Box 63 Item BF2125 Radio Unnameable, circa 1970s, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Native American WBAI programming promotional segment. Fass asks for donations/subscriptions to WBAI. "Asshole From El Paso," and "Ahab the Arab," by Kinky Friedman plays. "Do Doo Ron Ron," by The Crystals plays. "If I Needed You" by Melanie Safka plays.



Box 66 Item BF2233 Radio Unnameable, circa 1970s, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

"Last to Leave" by Arlo Guthrie plays. Fass and a caller discuss an upcoming election, a criminal revision bill, John D. Rockefeller, Nelson Rockefeller, Nixon, engineered recessions, and magic.



Box 4 Item BF0150 Radio Unnameable, circa 1970s, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Total of seven callers debate the Arab-Isaeli conflict with one woman briefly mentioning Henry Kissinger's Nobel Peace Prize (awarded December 1973); two women exchange views on racism and feminism.



Box 53 Item BF1739 Radio Unnameable, circa 1970s, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass and callers talk about CIA, Rockefeller, the NCLC, President Ford, the news media, the inflationary spiral, and the cost of living.



Box 61 Item BF2035 Radio Unnameable, circa 1970s, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Man calls in discussing his experiences with epilepsy and the drugs perscribed to him and how it might relate to Timothy Leary's court cases.



Box 12 Item BF0427 Box 41 Item BF1492 Radio Unnameable, circa 1970s, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass advertises WBAI subscriptions. Mae Brussell calls in and discusses intelligence agencies, Alexander Butterfield, the White House taping system, and E. Howard Hunt.



Box 13 Item BF0474 Radio Unnameable, circa 1970s, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Caller talks about Paul McCartney. Fass says that the station may have to make layoffs. Carnatic music. Cover of 'Okie From Muskogee.' Fass talks about last night's controversy and how he doesn't want to reveal the details. Plays more tracks.



Box 285 Item BF6272 Radio Unnameable compilation, circa 1970s, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Robbie Basho; Leonard Crow Dog ceremony; Harrisburg Defense Committee Call; Rubin Carter - John Artis; Paul Seibel; Country Joe McDonald; Jerry Jeff Walker; David Bromberg; Bob Dylan; Carly Simon



Box 20 Item BF0714 Radio Unnameable, circa 1970-1977, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Larry Estridge sings live. Puts the poems of W.H. Auden into song. First song is "Death's Echo". Second song is "O What is That Sound". Third song is "September 1st, 1939." Estridge titles the fourth song "Ring Out the Drought," which is adapted from Allen Ginsberg's "September on Jessore Road.



Box 56 Item BF1873 Radio Unnameable, circa 1970, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass discussing the Panther 21. He plays a Lenny Bruce record.



Box 3 Item BF0092 Radio Unnameable, circa 1970, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Nazi/Hitler comedy and musical performance by Dave Herman. Discussion of Bob Dylan's new album 'New Morning' & interpretations (~1970).



Box 84 Item BF2862 Radio Unnameable, 1970, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jaime Brockett



Box 93 Item BF3065 Radio Unnameable, 1970, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob takes calls from Donna Hanna, a woman who was arrested at the newly female-friendly McSorley's (a change which took place in August 1970); talks to 14-year-old Billy, who was arrested and beaten up by cops for taking acid in the park. Folk music and song by Timothy Leary close out the recording.



Box 286 Item BF6306 Radio Unnameable, 1970 January 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abbie Hoffman, Bob Dylan, discussion of Che



Box 108 Item BF3417 Radio Unnameable, 1970 January 6-26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abbie Hoffman calls from Chicago: 1. January 6, 1970 Abbie re: Daley's testimony including Ed Wode and Lennox Raphael from Che 2. January 15, 1970 Abbie's call, 3. January 26, 1970 Abbie's call



Box 5 Item BF0194 Radio Unnameable Retrospective, 1970 February 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Muddy Waters, Otis Spann sings live, "Hootchy Cootchy Man," McKinley Morganfeld; recorded in 1968



Box 19 Item BF0686 Radio Unnameable, 1970 February 2, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Artie and Happy Traum



Box 80 Item BF2715 Radio Unnameable, 1970 February 12, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abbie Hoffman calls from Chicago, Anita Hoffman talks to Julius Lester



Box 5 Item BF0187 Box 19 Item BF0694 Radio Unnameable, 1970 February 18, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Night of conspiracy verdict, phone calls, Jaakov Kohn and Chris Cerf; Anita and Nancy Kurshan


Box 5 Item BF0174 Radio Unnameable, 1970 February 22, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Anita Hoffman, guest



Box 240 Item BF5497 Radio Unnameable, 1970 March 2, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abbie Hoffman calls (they got out of jail this weekend)



Box 80 Item BF2725 Radio Unnameable, 1970 March 9, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Call from Abbie Hoffman in Chicago



Box 64 Item BF2145 Radio Unnameable, 1970 March 10, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

GPCR with Melvin Van Peebles



Box 5 Item BF0162 Radio Unnameable, 1970 March 12, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

David Peel and The Lower East Side Band perform live on air



Box 79 Item BF2700 Radio Unnameable, 1970 May 12, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Larry Lee call from KPFT



Box 282 Item BF6190 Radio Unnameable, 1970 May 18, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Gary Kupper



Box 79 Item BF2703 Radio Unnameable, 1970 May 31, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Marshall Efron and Madeline Kahn



Box 290 Item BF6435 Radio Unnameable, 1970 July 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Hog Farm, John Schule, Wavy Gravy



Box 5 Item BF0176 Radio Unnameable, 1970 July 16, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone call with a 16 year old girl about drugs (she's against them)



Box 284 Item BF6257 Radio Unnameable, 1970 July 24, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

La, la mix



Box 288 Item BF6377 Radio Unnameable, 1970 August 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Two calls from Wavy Gravy



Box 91 Item BF3017 Box 6 Item BF0233 Box 19 Item BF0673 Radio Unnameable, 1970 August 3, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Whales, Roger Payne



Box 13 Item BF0488 Radio Unnameable, 1970 August 13, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ballad in Plain D" by Bob Dylan (recording); "Going to Boston" folk song; Charles Mingus recordings; Ken McClaren reading his poetry



Box 80 Item BF2730 Radio Unnameable, 1970 September 4, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob talking over cosmic music



Box 290 Item BF6441 Radio Unnameable, 1970 September 5, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee



Box 91 Item BF3010 Radio Unnameable, 1970 September 14, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Baba Ram Dass, guest; talks about Timothy Leary leaving jail, phone call from Wavy Gravy in London



Box 111 Item BF3483 Radio Unnameable, 1970 October 15, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Artie and Happy Traum



Box 90 Item BF2999 Radio Unnameable, 1970 October 21, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Wavy Gravy reading the continuation of his book



Box 96 Item BF3138 Radio Unnameable, 1971, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls, dope, Vietnam vet



Box 94 Item BF3096 Radio Unnameable, 1971, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pearls Before Swine live in studio: Tom Rapp, Gordon Hayes, Jon Tooker. They play "Another Time", "If You Don't Want To", "There Was a Man", "Freedom", "Riegal", "Rocket Man", "When the War Began", "Margery", "Suzanne", "Island Lady", "Abby."



Box 113 Item BF3548 Radio Unnameable, 1971, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Various men and one woman in the studio discuss potential of third world cultures in the context of a moneyless economic system, and ponder possible modes of society.



Box 110 Item BF3475 Radio Unnameable, 1971 February 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Eve Otto



Box 109 Item BF3452 Box 100 Item BF3231 Radio Unnameable, 1971 February 12, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Elephants Memory: talking about their house which was on fire, "Primal Scream," phone calls, "Arson Song," lyrics, phone calls



Box 54 Item BF1772 Box 56 Item BF1870 Radio Unnameable, 1971 March 9, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Caryl Ratner and Fass broadcast from a church. A story about a man returning to his home and learning that many of the people he cared about are dead. "Black Peter" by the Grateful Dead plays. "Cruel War" by Peter, Paul, and Mary plays. "My Name is Jack" by Manfred Mann plays; "I Get High on Jesus" and "Speed Song" Ralph Betza



Box 19 Item BF0695 Box 19 Item BF0691 Box 55 Item BF1819 Box 77 Item BF2628 Box 40 Item BF1457 Radio Unnameable, 1971 March 17, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 56 Item BF1863 Radio Unnameable, 1971 April 9, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Golden Melody Boys live in studio singing songs about drugs.



Box 79 Item BF2697 Radio Unnameable, 1971 May 13, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

"Transsexual" person talks about operation.



Box 83 Item BF2839 Radio Unnameable, 1971 May 25, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls from Ken McLaren and Mark Feffer, recorded music



Box 51 Item BF1697 Box 79 Item BF2699 Radio Unnameable, 1971 May 29, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Trout Fishing in America Light Opera Co., guest, sings comic songs, including "The Story of the River Lovers," "Antonio the Poisoner," and "Jimmy."



Box 44 Item BF1569 Radio Unnameable, 1971 June 2 or 5, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls: Abbie Hoffman, Stew Alpert re: New York Times Pentagon Papers



Box 59 Item BF1977 Radio Unnameable, 1971 June 9, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Melody



Box 98 Item BF3168 Radio Unnameable, 1971 June 11, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Peter Kelley and Jack Nailon



Box 110 Item BF3459 Radio Unnameable, 1971 June 12, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Peter Kelley and Jack Nailon, guests



Box 91 Item BF3006 Radio Unnameable, 1971 June 15, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Stew Albert and Jacki Friedrich re: piggy bank, Capitol building bombing



Box 14 Item BF0509 Radio Unnameable, 1971 June 21, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Review of Johnny Got His Gun



Box 19 Item BF0679 Radio Unnameable, 1971 June 21, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about cutbacks



Box 96 Item BF3130 Radio Unnameable, 1971 June 25, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Wavy Gravy



Box 97 Item BF3153 Radio Unnameable, 1971 June 25, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Wavy Gravy



Box 76 Item BF2568 Radio Unnameable, 1971 June 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Paul Geremia, Erik Frandsen



Box 79 Item BF2684 Radio Unnameable, 1971 June 30, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob talks about missing events because of when he works



Box 99 Item BF3207 Radio Unnameable, 1971 July 22, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Guru Prem Shankar, Michael Abbot, Roland Cohn



Box 19 Item BF0700 Radio Unnameable, 1971 August 4, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Dalton Trumbo



Box 91 Item BF3015 Radio Unnameable, 1971 August 6, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

David Sutler, draft lottery



Box 96 Item BF3124 Radio Unnameable, 1971 August 11, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ed Rosenthal - growing grass, Peter Pussydog



Box 79 Item BF2685 Radio Unnameable, 1971 August 12, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Ben Israel calls



Box 19 Item BF0703 Radio Unnameable, 1971 August 13, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Ben Israel, Alan Weberman



Box 11 Item BF0365 Radio Unnameable, 1971 August 18, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Future of Free Form Radio, Kathy Morales discussing Dana Beal



Box 102 Item BF3277 Radio Unnameable, 1971 August 20, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Ben Israel, phone calls about drugs



Box 19 Item BF0697 Radio Unnameable, 1971 August 25, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Ben Israel: Poem about Brazil



Box 102 Item BF3281 Radio Unnameable, 1971 August 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Discussing George Jackson; phone calls with Andy Nadelman



Box 92 Item BF3031 Radio Unnameable, 1971 September 2, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jim Anderson, Raleigh Jugger, and Steve Ben Israel re: Quincy 5



Box 113 Item BF3541 Box 98 Item BF3179 Radio Unnameable, 1971 September 3, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Discussing Guru Maharaj, with Jane Patterson, John Berzner, Suzy Witten, and Billy Fairchild



Box 37 Item BF1344 Radio Unnameable, 1971 September 14, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about Attica with Steve Ben Israel



Box 79 Item BF2698 Radio Unnameable, 1971 September 17, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Earth Peoples Park, phone call about Attica



Box 20 Item BF0716 Radio Unnameable, 1971 September 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

2 welfare phone calls



Box 240 Item BF5498 Radio Unnameable, 1971 October 8, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Paul Krassner, guest. Phone call from Abbie Hoffman



Box 17 Item BF0614 Radio Unnameable, 1971 October 12, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Eve Otto



Box 288 Item BF6376 Radio Unnameable, 1971 October 14, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Melody Moore



Box 113 Item BF3535 Radio Unnameable, 1971 October 15, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Poetry Day phone calls; Fred Mogubgub, Jaakov, and Susan Kohn; phone call from a good cop who got hit by a kid



Box 111 Item BF3489 Radio Unnameable, 1971 October 20, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Townes Van Zandt



Box 26 Item BF0951 Radio Unnameable, 1971 October 21, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Call from Abbie Hoffman



Box 100 Item BF3218 Radio Unnameable, 1971 October 22, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pearls Before Swine



Box 96 Item BF3126 Radio Unnameable, 1971 October 27, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Conversation with Marshall Efron and Marvin Garson



Box 56 Item BF1867 Radio Unnameable, 1971 October 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

David Peel



Box 11 Item BF0366 Radio Unnameable, 1971 November 2, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone call about Green Haven (conclusion)



Box 31 Item BF1135 Radio Unnameable, 1971 November 3, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about demonstration at rent commission (and problems of tenants), and demonstration at USSR mission protesting treatment of nine who attempted to hijack plane



Box 1 Item BF0052 Radio Unnameable, 1971 November 4, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob's review of "Inside Dope" by Marvin Slobodkin



Box 46 Item BF1618 Radio Unnameable, 1971 November 5, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Off the air: re: suicide



Box 285 Item BF6298 Radio Unnameable, 1971 November 30, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

About Martha's Vineyard. Nixon's trial. Paul Krassner



Box 83 Item BF2847 Radio Unnameable, 1971 December 3, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone call about demonstration outside Capitol Records (funny), David Dellinger re: war



Box 290 Item BF6445 Radio Unnameable, 1971 December 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Patrick (Pat) Small from Milwaukee on Dana Beal, Paul Krassner phones in from KPFA



Box 102 Item BF3275 Radio Unnameable, 1971 December 8, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls. Jared November (EVO) talks about being imprisoned in the Tombs; caller discusses Panama: jails, police, conditions for the poor, education



Box 97 Item BF3152 Radio Unnameable, 1971 December 9, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls from "Connie's Spirit" (spacey woman) and David Amram about "Pull My Daisy," his music, and music in general



Box 79 Item BF2686 Radio Unnameable, 1971 December 10, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone call about social structure and work; Steve Ben Israel: "Spinning Wheel



Box 83 Item BF2843 Radio Unnameable, 1971 December 15, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone call about man made into sausage (Kathy Streem); Rap "Bad Night



Box 19 Item BF0706 Radio Unnameable, 1971 December 17, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Clockwork Orange," Wavy Gravy on his operation (in California), the hospital, Hog Farm, and Howdy Dogood



Box 99 Item BF3205 Box 59 Item BF1971 Radio Unnameable, 1971 December 29, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Discussing Christmas, VPRO, Holland, and music with Jan Danker; phone call from a GI about WAC anti-war paper



Box 105 Item BF3355 Radio Unnameable, circa 1972, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Paul Cowan takes calls about Sister McAllister and Philip Berrigan's trial in Harrisburg (1972), then after a recording of children's singing, chats with callers about feminism, psychiatric institutes, and the consciousness raising movement



Box 35 Item BF1248 Radio Unnameable, 1972, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

David Bromberg and the Flying Torpedoes



Box 75 Item BF2552 Radio Unnameable, 1972, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Tripp, a singer, is guest


Box 75 Item BF2550 Radio Unnameable, 1972, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Tripp, a singer, is guest



Box 70 Item BF2360 Radio Unnameable, 1972 January 4, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Blown fuse, Mike Goodstein, transmitter tests, and gross things



Box 97 Item BF3147 Box 96 Item BF3121 Radio Unnameable, 1972 January 6, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about Citizens for Bangladesh, Roy Bookbinder



Box 17 Item BF0621 Radio Unnameable, 1972 January 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

David Santo et. al.



Box 284 Item BF6245 Radio Unnameable, 1972 January 14, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

A. J. Weberman on Dana Beal benefit, John and Yoko show, Bob Dylan, Chinese food story



Box 41 Item BF1479 Radio Unnameable, 1972 February 3, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bean Calendar



Box 70 Item BF2373 Radio Unnameable, 1972 February 11, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pirate Radio, "God Bless America" calls to station, Jud Yalkut



Box 2 Item BF0073 Radio Unnameable, 1972 February 16, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about Edgar Snow, handicapped, activism, Weather Underground Statement



Box 288 Item BF6402 Radio Unnameable, 1972 February 18, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone call about Ralph Ginzburg. Yoyo Comix. Promo for Leonard



Box 88 Item BF2946 Radio Unnameable, 1972 February 22, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

China and Jeremy Steig



Box 96 Item BF3123 Radio Unnameable, 1972 February 23, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Greenblatt



Box 9 Item BF0326 Radio Unnameable, 1972 February 24, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about the Harrisburg Defense Committee



Box 96 Item BF3139 Radio Unnameable, 1972 February 25, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Free speech



Box 92 Item BF3034 Radio Unnameable, 1972 March 3, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ed in Jail with Costello and Soloway, phone calls, news feed



Box 54 Item BF1778 Radio Unnameable, 1972 March 24, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Missile race, media objectivity, kids stealing, visiting the zoo at 3 A.M



Box 70 Item BF2370 Radio Unnameable, 1972 March 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Rahul, Kiran, and Nona



Box 28 Item BF1010 Radio Unnameable, 1972 April 5, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob discussing 42nd Street



Box 70 Item BF2367 Radio Unnameable, 1972 April 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Calcutta monsoon, Garland Jefferies, Alan Friedman



Box 109 Item BF3455 Radio Unnameable, 1972 April 20, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone call from documentary producer about press and Vietnam, phone call from Dana Beal



Box 9 Item BF0332 Radio Unnameable, 1972 April 21, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about war and demonstrations



Box 99 Item BF3201 Radio Unnameable, 1972 May 23, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Stuyvesant High School demonstration, YIP in Miami, Frank Rose



Box 70 Item BF2374 Radio Unnameable, 1972 May 24, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls on Ramparts vs. phone company, Tombs and trial



Box 107 Item BF3387 Radio Unnameable, 1972 May 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone call from Nancy Stearns about abortion law repeal, discussion of McGovern and political process with Steve Ben Israel and Charlie Mingus



Box 90 Item BF2993 Radio Unnameable, 1972 June 2, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abbie Hoffman and Steve Ben Israel, guests; phone calls about Miami



Box 110 Item BF3468 Radio Unnameable, 1972 June 8, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Atomic energy misuse mix, phone calls about Jim Garrison and Garrison article



Box 70 Item BF2376 Radio Unnameable, 1972 June 9, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremy



Box 72 Item BF2450 Radio Unnameable, 1972 June 14, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ellen Mac Dwankie, Kate McGarrigle, George Gerdes



Box 290 Item BF6425 Radio Unnameable, 1972 June 16, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Kate McGarrigle and Loudon Wainwright



Box 7 Item BF0234 Radio Unnameable, 1972 June 21, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob talks about cutbacks, plays some music, and takes phone calls about cutbacks



Box 100 Item BF3230 Box 100 Item BF3217 Radio Unnameable, 1972 June 22, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Oregon: Paul McCandless, Colin Walcott, Ralph Towner



Box 91 Item BF3007 Radio Unnameable, 1972 June 28, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Birthday, Abbie Hoffman re: Miami



Box 100 Item BF3227 Box 99 Item BF3202 Radio Unnameable, 1972 June 29, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Strobe light game



Box 96 Item BF3137 Radio Unnameable, 1972 June 30, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Hoochie Coochie Dream Band: Bill Folwell, Rock Martarano, Luke Faust



Box 9 Item BF0341 Radio Unnameable, 1972 July 20, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Review of Greaser's Palace with rap about eclipse



Box 107 Item BF3396 Radio Unnameable, 1972 July 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abbie Hoffman re: Miami, phone calls



Box 103 Item BF3288 Box 103 Item BF3308 Box 109 Item BF3437 Box 109 Item BF3454 Radio Unnameable, 1972 July 27, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Comments on POW tape (tape itself is elsewhere), Ron Nadel letter from USSR, Marshall Efron in studio talking about UFOs, drugs



Box 48 Item BF1643 Radio Unnameable, 1972 July 28, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls re: women, abortion, candidates, and Kurlian device, with A.J. and Guy Archer of NORML



Box 103 Item BF3307 Box 96 Item BF3135 Radio Unnameable, 1972 August 1, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone call from Miriam Rosen about peddling calico (Earth Peoples Park), Michael Riesman, Bob talks about being locked out



Box 97 Item BF3146 Radio Unnameable, 1972 August 2, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about alternate phone company, not voting, and finding Harmon Kardon; A.J. phone call



Box 95 Item BF3101 Radio Unnameable, 1972 August 15, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

AJ Weberman re: Republican Convention



Box 9 Item BF0340 Radio Unnameable, 1972 September 14, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Danny and Judy Rose-Redwood



Box 2 Item BF0081 Radio Unnameable, 1972 December 28, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Opens with unidentified jazz music; Gerd Stern of USCO (media art collective) is on air, along with others connecting from various radio studios to discuss their projects and topics like high speed communication and real time



Box 61 Item BF2037 Radio Unnameable, circa 1973, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell on phone; phone calls. Early reference to murder of Evelyn Wagler in Boston, so date is likely circa 1973


Radio Unnameable, 1973 January 6, undated

Abbie Hoffman.



Box 47 Item BF1631 Radio Unnameable, 1973 January 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Come Home, Armenia, phone calls, etc.



Box 34 Item BF1244 Radio Unnameable, 1973 March 10, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Video Access Committee members, guests



Box 2 Item BF0079 Radio Unnameable, 1973 June 13, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Recorded interview with Godfrey Cambridge (interviewer Larry [?]) about his involvement in drug awareness, racial injustices and violence in America, and CIA involvement in drug trafficking. Unidentified music playing. Bob takes a call, talking about Ram Dass.



Box 100 Item BF3220 Radio Unnameable, 1973 July 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone call to Chicago



Box 6 Item BF0229 Radio Unnameable, 1973 July 13, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Marathon pitching



Box 110 Item BF3471 Box 113 Item BF3547 Radio Unnameable, circa 1973 July 22, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Live music in the studio by Edwin Birdsong. He performs five songs. He mentions "Bob Fass" before the fourth song, and says the date is July 22, year unknown, though possibly 1973 since Bob says he's been on the radio for about ten years.



Box 113 Item BF3547 Radio Unnameable, circa 1973 July 22, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Edwin Birdsong live in the studio. Acoustic versions of "My Father Preaches That God Is The Father of Us All." Leon Russel's "If The Shoe Fits" plays. Edwin Birdsong performs "Turn Around Hate" "Rising Sign", "Grow Some Flowers You Will Learn To Love the Rain", "God's Home", and "Old Messiah."



Box 42 Item BF1519 Box 42 Item BF1518 Box 26 Item BF0923 Radio Unnameable, 1973 September 28, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 11 Item BF0367 Box 76 Item BF2597 Radio Unnameable, 1973 September 29, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 34 Item BF1237 Radio Unnameable, 1973 October 10, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 58 Item BF1949 Radio Unnameable, 1973 October 19, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 58 Item BF1948 Radio Unnameable, 1973 October 19, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 97 Item BF3149 Radio Unnameable, 1973 October 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass plays music and discusses case of Jerome Washington.



Box 34 Item BF1217 Radio Unnameable, 1973 November 16-17, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob and guests rapping



Box 63 Item BF2096 Radio Unnameable, 1973 December 2, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 30 Item BF1086 Radio Unnameable, 1973 December 15, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Man from the Bowery Residents' Committee is in studio talking about their work to help people gets off alcohol and drugs. He and Bob take calls. Calls include information about a peace demonstration for South America and discussion of anarchism



Box 42 Item BF1530 Radio Unnameable, 1973 December 21, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Box 42 Item BF1528 Box 42 Item BF1531 Radio Unnameable, 1973 December 28, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell aircheck for Dialogue Conspiracy



Box 287 Item BF6350 Radio Unnameable, 1973 December 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Melody Moore



Box 80 Item BF2737 Radio Unnameable, circa 1974, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob reacts to newspaper headlines



Box 64 Item BF2156 Radio Unnameable, circa 1974, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

"Midnight Hour" plays. A poem about Watergate written in emulation of "T'was the Night Before Christmas" plays. Another poem about Watergate is written in the style of "The Raven." Steve Ben Israel calls about the Industrial Workers of the World union. "When the Ship Comes In" by Arlo Guthrie plays. An anti-war poem is read.



Box 289 Item BF6414 Radio Unnameable, 1974, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Done right after Bob Dylan's concerts, taking calls about concert and benefits



Box 2 Item BF0088 Radio Unnameable, 1974, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Marshall Efron, guest. Draft dodger calls in, discussion of prison and Nixon presidency/impeachment.



Box 51 Item BF1664 Radio Unnameable, 1974, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob recalls [club on?] 39th Street, plays music and comedy sketches, and identifies the year as 1974.



Box 18 Item BF0647 Radio Unnameable, 1974 January 4, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

David Bromberg with Steve Rathe, "David Tells a Dirty Joke!," the Midnight Story of Watergate, phone calls to David



Box 56 Item BF1846 Radio Unnameable, 1974 January 11, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Robin sings and plays guitar



Box 28 Item BF1001 Radio Unnameable, 1974 January 11-12, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Callers debate LSD and Timothy Leary



Box 7 Item BF0239 Radio Unnameable, 1974 January 16, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mental Patient Liberation Project



Box 34 Item BF1240 Radio Unnameable, 1974 January 17, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abbie Hoffman Bust: phone call from Anita Hoffman



Box 240 Item BF5490 Radio Unnameable, 1974 February 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 18 Item BF0663 Box 80 Item BF2714 Radio Unnameable, 1974 February 4, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell on Patty Hearst



Box 31 Item BF1125 Radio Unnameable, 1974 February 16, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Melody Moore sings and talks with Bob in between



Box 11 Item BF0368 Box 31 Item BF1124 Radio Unnameable, 1974 February 22, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 37 Item BF1353 Box 2 Item BF0059 Radio Unnameable, 1974 March 16, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ron Kovic of American Veterans Movement, with phone calls; Jimmy Cliff



Box 18 Item BF0640 Radio Unnameable, 1974 March 19, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls



Box 26 Item BF0931 Radio Unnameable, 1974 March 20, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

TeleRecords



Box 19 Item BF0687 Box 39 Item BF1405 Radio Unnameable, 1974 April 3, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Records and tapes



Box 7 Item BF0236 Radio Unnameable, 1974 April 4, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

David Amram and Bob pitch for money for the station. David plays a song on the dollar bill



Box 24 Item BF0870 Box 18 Item BF0645 Box 34 Item BF1219 Box 18 Item BF0639 Radio Unnameable, 1974 April 5, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

David Amram



Box 38 Item BF1368 Box 38 Item BF1365 Box 30 Item BF1100 Box 29 Item BF1040 Box 18 Item BF0669 Radio Unnameable, 1974 April 6, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Fass and Wavy Gravy



Box 14 Item BF0512 Radio Unnameable, 1974 April 11, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mike Sheehan, guest. Continuation of discussions of Fascism, Nazism, monopolies and the U.S



Box 33 Item BF1193 Box 33 Item BF1188 Box 11 Item BF0362 Box 7 Item BF0258 Radio Unnameable, 1974 April 12, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Melody Moore, Wavy Gravy


Radio Unnameable, 1974 April 12, undated

Melody Moore and Wavy Gravy. Tape 2.



Box 38 Item BF1373 Radio Unnameable, 1974 April 17, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about Abbie Hoffman, laws



Box 31 Item BF1130 Radio Unnameable, 1974 April 20, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls



Box 38 Item BF1366 Radio Unnameable, 1974 April 24, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell on the telephone, talks to listeners about just about everything, including Julius and Ethel Rosenberg



Box 2 Item BF0077 Radio Unnameable, 1974 April 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob talking to Ron Kovic about Veterans' demonstration in Washington, Mae Brussell tape



Box 32 Item BF1162 Radio Unnameable, 1974 April 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls, phone phreaks



Box 18 Item BF0641 Radio Unnameable, 1974 May 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls with Marshall Efron



Box 287 Item BF6346 Box 284 Item BF6251 Radio Unnameable, 1974 May 24, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Dylan marathon



Box 18 Item BF0646 Radio Unnameable, 1974 May 30, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Robbie Barris and Mark Spector leave after pitching



Box 37 Item BF1345 Box 7 Item BF0241 Box 69 Item BF2343 Box 34 Item BF1218 Radio Unnameable, 1974 June 14, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Malachy McCourt, guest; Marathon pitching


Box 37 Item BF1330 Box 7 Item BF0249 Box 6 Item BF0216 Box 37 Item BF1325 Radio Unnameable, 1974 June 21, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about cutbacks


Box 37 Item BF1321 Box 34 Item BF1238 Box 31 Item BF1126 Radio Unnameable, 1974 June 22, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pendleton Brown sings



Box 11 Item BF0363 Radio Unnameable, 1974 June 28, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Guests: Mayer Vishner and Anita Hoffman



Box 32 Item BF1141 Box 29 Item BF1058 Radio Unnameable, 1974 June 29, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Raun MacKinnon live in studio, recorded music



Box 29 Item BF1054 Box 18 Item BF0655 Box 69 Item BF2319 Box 30 Item BF1079 Radio Unnameable, 1974 July 10, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jean and David Ames live



Box 30 Item BF1077 Radio Unnameable, 1974 July 15, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

After Yellow Submarine



Box 38 Item BF1378 Radio Unnameable, 1974 August 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Allan Edmonds, astrologer



Box 34 Item BF1213 Radio Unnameable, 1974 August 9, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Nixon resignation speech night


Box 34 Item BF1212 Radio Unnameable, 1974 August 10, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls



Box 38 Item BF1358 Radio Unnameable, 1974 August 17, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Lindsay Audin, phone calls, topic: bill amendments and more



Box 7 Item BF0244 Box 7 Item BF0238 Radio Unnameable, 1974 August 21, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls and music



Box 34 Item BF1229 Box 30 Item BF1082 Box 30 Item BF1099 Radio Unnameable, 1974 September 7, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls; critique of psychology



Box 30 Item BF1070 Radio Unnameable, 1974 September 8, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jordan Kaplan plays some of his music on the piano



Box 13 Item BF0471 Radio Unnameable, 1974 September 11, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob, guest (Dr. Grossinger?) taking calls from listeners, silly accents; calls about security for cab drivers, more calls



Box 34 Item BF1223 Radio Unnameable, 1974 September 13, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremy Steig and Adrian Guillery


Box 34 Item BF1211 Box 34 Item BF1228 Radio Unnameable, 1974 September 14, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell on phone



Box 2 Item BF0083 Radio Unnameable, 1974 September 28, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell and Lewis Tackwood



Box 6 Item BF0208 Box 38 Item BF1369 Radio Unnameable, 1974 October 4, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Reverend Frederick Douglass Kirkpatrick discussing folk music, integration of Homer, Louisiana, and Grambling and Prairie View Colleges in the South



Box 38 Item BF1377 Radio Unnameable, 1974 October 5, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Reverend Frederick Douglass Kirkpatrick, Dr. Matt Jones, and Karen Landy, guests, rapping with and without callers



Box 87 Item BF2930 Excerpt from Radio Unnameable, 1974 November 4, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Caller speaks with Mae Brussell about medical induction of diseases for political expediency



Box 6 Item BF0201 Radio Unnameable, 1974 November 13, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Florynce Kennedy on air with Bob, taking calls from listeners.



Box 29 Item BF1038 Minilunchpail Unnameable, 1974 November 23, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Fass talking, taking phone calls


Box 29 Item BF1041 Box 6 Item BF0206 Radio Unnameable, 1974 November 23, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Matt Alperin on Crafts Fair; Mix beginning with "Hip Hooray for America



Box 18 Item BF0657 Radio Unnameable, 1974 December, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Rap about political prisons with guests



Box 70 Item BF2344 Radio Unnameable, 1974 December 11, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Aliens



Box 11 Item BF0375 Radio Unnameable, 1974 December 13, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Garetti, OPEC



Box 30 Item BF1102 Radio Unnameable, 1974 December 23, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Matt Alperin and callers discuss Crafts Fair



Box 38 Item BF1375 Box 29 Item BF1042 Box 31 Item BF1128 Radio Unnameable, 1974 December 27, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls



Box 18 Item BF0659 Box 14 Item BF0515 Box 18 Item BF0660 Box 6 Item BF0207 Radio Unnameable, 1974 December 28, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Piper O'Dockerty, guest



Box 106 Item BF3377 Radio Unnameable, before 1975, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass and callers discuss the military, World War II, and ways to dodge the military draft. "My Dream of the Big Parade" plays.



Box 64 Item BF2152 Radio Unnameable, circa 1975, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Discussion of Vice President Rockefeller. Bev Grant performs a song about feminism/gender roles in marriage. Call-ins about the Joan Little case, rape, feminism, and unemployment.



Box 85 Item BF2887 Radio Unnameable, circa 1975, 1 open reel videotapes (1/2")

#24: Fass hosting at WBAI, playing Rocky Horror Picture Show album, taking callers. Teenagers playing billiards.



Box 281 Item BF6160 Radio Unnameable, 1975, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Dylan boot; Discussion of Warren Report with Jean Herman; NYC bankruptcy



Box 277 Item BF6036 Radio Unnameable, 1975, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls with Mae Brussell



Box 278 Item BF6055 Radio Unnameable, 1975 January 3, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Roger McGuinn, Tom Pacheco, Larry 'Ratso' Sloman. Prepared Statement from Leonard Crowdog's supporters. Poem from Ratso by Bob Dylan about Rolling Thunder



Box 14 Item BF0505 Box 56 Item BF1855 Radio Unnameable, 1975 January 5, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls, Kostellanetz



Box 23 Item BF0847 Box 78 Item BF2662 Radio Unnameable, 1975 January 10, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell calls and talks about Watergate, the importance of investigating political murders and talks about an upcoming public conference in Boston about the deaths with other researchers. Paul McIsaac is on the show; Jeremy Steig and Adrian Guillery performing in studio at WBAI; Lindsey Audin



Box 62 Item BF2074 Box 40 Item BF1426 Box 62 Item BF2080 Box 24 Item BF0860 Box 62 Item BF2077 Radio Unnameable, 1975 January 11, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pitching, Mae Brussell



Box 12 Item BF0410 Box 78 Item BF2653 Box 35 Item BF1269 Radio Unnameable, 1975 January 12, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Calls



Box 62 Item BF2083 Radio Unnameable, 1975 January 13, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Calls, mix with guest Robin Ludwig



Box 78 Item BF2659 Box 72 Item BF2432 Box 14 Item BF0513 Radio Unnameable, 1975 January 17, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bill Horwitz and The Human Condition



Box 56 Item BF1858 Box 23 Item BF0845 Radio Unnameable, 1975 January 18, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Music including 'You're a Big Girl Now' by Bob Dylan, 'Idiot Gray' by Bob Dylan, 'Buckets of Rain' by Bob Dylan, 'Candy Man' by Bill Horwitz



Box 77 Item BF2609 Box 76 Item BF2585 Radio Unnameable, 1975 January 20, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Flo Kennedy and callers



Box 56 Item BF1853 Box 11 Item BF0376 Box 84 Item BF2855 Box 74 Item BF2523 Box 72 Item BF2427 Radio Unnameable, 1975 January 26, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Calls, mix; Michael Cohen live and Flo Kennedy



Box 24 Item BF0859 Box 22 Item BF0786 Box 43 Item BF1548 Box 56 Item BF1849 Box 43 Item BF1544 Radio Unnameable, 1975 January 31, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Carl Oglesby conspiracy theories



Box 69 Item BF2323 Radio Unnameable, 1975 February 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Music, calls, cheap sci-fi sound effects. Caller wishes Bob Fass a happy Valentine's day (no year). Discussion of police riot at Grand Central Station



Box 56 Item BF1857 Box 12 Item BF0404 Box 57 Item BF1898 Radio Unnameable, 1975 February 3, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Flo Kennedy and Irene call; discussion of assassinations, criminal proceedings, Assassination Information Bureau, conspiracy courses on college campuses



Box 10 Item BF0455 Box 22 Item BF0785 Radio Unnameable, 1975 February 7, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Assassination of M. L. King and Malcom X and JFK, tape of the The Incredible String Band, tape of Wayne Chastain discussing the details of MLK's killing



Box 57 Item BF1902 Box 72 Item BF2428 Box 81 Item BF2753 Box 12 Item BF0405 Box 27 Item BF0989 Box 23 Item BF0850 Radio Unnameable, 1975 February 8, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Karen Landy sings; Paula Styker reads from her Ireland journal



Box 78 Item BF2658 Box 64 Item BF2164 Box 72 Item BF2430 Box 74 Item BF2517 Box 72 Item BF2424 Box 77 Item BF2618 Radio Unnameable, 1975 February 10, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls



Box 72 Item BF2425 Box 78 Item BF2668 Radio Unnameable, 1975 February 14, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Adrian Guillory



Box 112 Item BF3520 Box 112 Item BF3521 Radio Unnameable, 1975 February 17, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Assassination Information Bureau Conference Saturday session, "Who Done It?" A Dallas Conspiracy with Peter Dale Scott and Mark Lane. Includes Q and A session about RFK's commitment to blow JFK assassination open, questions about videotaping



Box 78 Item BF2663 Radio Unnameable, 1975 February 23, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone call from Kay Thomson, Eloise at the Plaza Hotel



Box 65 Item BF2178 Box 27 Item BF0985 Box 77 Item BF2633 Box 62 Item BF2086 Box 24 Item BF0861 Radio Unnameable, 1975 February 28, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Theodore Charach, Paul Krassner on phone



Box 78 Item BF2661 Box 78 Item BF2657 Box 78 Item BF2650 Box 78 Item BF2647 Radio Unnameable, 1975 March 1, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls from Hyde and others



Box 23 Item BF0840 Box 12 Item BF0407 Box 12 Item BF0414 Box 12 Item BF0416 Box 62 Item BF2087 Box 62 Item BF2082 Box 23 Item BF0841 Radio Unnameable, 1975 March 8, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

George Demmerle tape, Flo Kennedy on phone, talking about Jane Alpert and feminism; music, callers



Box 27 Item BF0990 Radio Unnameable, 1975 March 14, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Caller talks about the early closure of Boston schools. He discusses compares the coverage of the Watergate and of the Chappaquiddick scandals, saying that conservatives are given unfair coverage and unfair justice. Karen Landy and Paulette Spicer are guests. One performs music. They read poems by Mark Landy.



Box 40 Item BF1435 Box 10 Item BF0441 Radio Unnameable, 1975 March 21, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Chilean music; call about Chile



Box 78 Item BF2648 Box 77 Item BF2627 Box 10 Item BF0456 Box 81 Item BF2756 Box 78 Item BF2649 Box 77 Item BF2624 Box 84 Item BF2854 Box 72 Item BF2435 Box 81 Item BF2761 Radio Unnameable, 1975 March 22, 9 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Ben Israel, Stephen Gaskin, and two women from The Farm collective, guests


Radio Unnameable, 1975 March 22, undated

Stephen Gaskin of the Farm collective. Reel 8 of 10.



Box 74 Item BF2492 Box 27 Item BF0960 Box 40 Item BF1432 Radio Unnameable, 1975 March 23, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Calls and music



Box 72 Item BF2437 Box 77 Item BF2619 Box 81 Item BF2742 Box 35 Item BF1255 Radio Unnameable, 1975 March 27, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about JFK, censorship; Peter Stampfel and friends



Box 77 Item BF2604 Box 34 Item BF1235 Box 35 Item BF1268 Box 78 Item BF2654 Box 78 Item BF2655 Box 62 Item BF2078 Box 43 Item BF1549 Radio Unnameable, 1975 March 29, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mike Sheehan, guest; Phone calls about conspiracy theories; Stavy Ann's mix



Box 8 Item BF0290 Radio Unnameable, 1975 April 3 or 1976 April 3, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about Carter



Box 12 Item BF0417 Box 32 Item BF1161 Box 81 Item BF2762 Box 77 Item BF2629 Radio Unnameable, 1975 April 11, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mike Sheehan, guest; calls on politics and poetry



Box 27 Item BF0982 Box 10 Item BF0451 Box 78 Item BF2651 Box 10 Item BF0448 Box 81 Item BF2760 Box 57 Item BF1909 Box 56 Item BF1856 Radio Unnameable, 1975 April 12, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Call-ins with Fass, Chuck Zlotkin and Robert Grodin about Kennedy Assassination, Nixon; Rory Block is a guest



Box 54 Item BF1792 Box 56 Item BF1859 Box 80 Item BF2724 Box 65 Item BF2190 Box 63 Item BF2113 Box 23 Item BF0848 Radio Unnameable, 1975 April 13, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Calls about assassinations, the showing of Executive Action at the Elgin Theater, and the Grodin and Baysruder films; Sound Equation live in studio


Box 54 Item BF1791 Box 80 Item BF2718 Box 80 Item BF2717 Box 80 Item BF2719 Box 35 Item BF1267 Box 27 Item BF0986 Radio Unnameable, 1975 April 14, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell: calls on NYU conspiracy conference, Baker Documents, other topics



Box 12 Item BF0406 Box 72 Item BF2438 Box 84 Item BF2856 Box 57 Item BF1894 Radio Unnameable, 1975 April 21, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell on phone and Lindsay Audin in studio discussing various conspiracies and conspiracy conferences in the upcoming week



Box 23 Item BF0844 Box 27 Item BF0987 Box 57 Item BF1897 Box 27 Item BF0993 Box 22 Item BF0783 Box 27 Item BF0984 Radio Unnameable, 1975 April 27, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell and Lindsy Low in studio answering questions; call from Flo Kennedy



Box 10 Item BF0346 Radio Unnameable, 1975 April 4, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mike Sheehan, Ted Gandolfo, and callers; discussion of Vietnam War, JFK assassination, and other topics



Box 35 Item BF1270 Box 57 Item BF1905 Box 12 Item BF0432 Box 77 Item BF2614 Box 72 Item BF2433 Box 78 Item BF2665 Box 56 Item BF1854 Radio Unnameable, 1975 April 7, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell, Ted Gandolfo, and others on phone discuss Mae's theories



Box 81 Item BF2747 Radio Unnameable, 1975 May 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Cosmic Cornbread Trio



Box 23 Item BF0833 Radio Unnameable, 1975 May 2, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob pitches, then does a mix of music and past airchecks of marathon and programs



Box 40 Item BF1444 Box 57 Item BF1887 Box 84 Item BF2865 Box 25 Item BF0896 Box 35 Item BF1249 Box 81 Item BF2740 Box 57 Item BF1880 Box 40 Item BF1444 Box 78 Item BF2635 Radio Unnameable, 1975 May 3, 8 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Susan Mannheimer, guest; pitching, phone calls about police brutality and other topics



Box 24 Item BF0885 Radio Unnameable, 1975 May 28, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass asks for people to donate to WBAI. Fass and callers talk about new bill S1 that infringes civil freedoms. Fass says that Sammy Walker comes into the station. Callers discuss the importance and value of WBAI.



Box 40 Item BF1429 Box 72 Item BF2429 Box 2 Item BF0062 Box 77 Item BF2625 Box 27 Item BF0958 Box 56 Item BF1852 Radio Unnameable, 1975 May 31, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pitching, phone calls from Malachy McCourt, David Amram, and others; various topics discussed



Box 10 Item BF0348 Box 17 Item BF0607 Box 72 Item BF2417 Box 27 Item BF0965 Box 27 Item BF0963 Box 33 Item BF1177 Box 25 Item BF0903 Radio Unnameable, 1975 June 1, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Sammy Walker and Larry Estridge live in studio



Box 111 Item BF3494 Radio Unnameable, 1975 June 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

"Underground Nation, or Fugitive for the Hell of It," a spoof of Ron Rosenbaum's interview with fugitive Abbie Hoffman. Interspersed with comments, elaborations, pitches, songs, and phone calls. Guests are Ron Rosenbaum, Mayer Vishner, Eve, and Larry Estridge



Box 83 Item BF2822 Radio Unnameable, 1975 June 8, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob pitches with drums and then with Lindsay Audin on phone



Box 10 Item BF0349 Box 72 Item BF2426 Box 22 Item BF0788 Box 40 Item BF1433 Box 81 Item BF2754 Box 54 Item BF1787 Box 69 Item BF2337 Box 12 Item BF0413 Radio Unnameable, 1975 June 9, 8 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ken Kelsheim, Steve Ben Israel, Lindsay Audin, phone calls on tax resistance



Box 12 Item BF0413 Box 24 Item BF0874 Box 69 Item BF2331 Box 80 Item BF2713 Box 81 Item BF2749 Radio Unnameable, 1975 June 20, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Sammy Walker and Duane Storey live in studio; Pitching, recorded music



Box 23 Item BF0849 Box 40 Item BF1427 Radio Unnameable, 1975 July 4, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Recorded music, tape of phone call with Bob Fass and Ken McLaren, Stacy Ann's Fourth of July War Mix



Box 65 Item BF2191 Radio Unnameable, 1975 July 5, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Stacy Ann's Fourth of July War Mix



Box 17 Item BF0602 Box 2 Item BF0056 Box 81 Item BF2741 Box 23 Item BF0822 Box 10 Item BF0352 Box 84 Item BF2850 Box 57 Item BF1884 Radio Unnameable, 1975 July 11, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Callers discuss the Rosenbergs and various conspiracy theories; pitching



Box 57 Item BF1900 Box 12 Item BF0411 Radio Unnameable, 1975 July 12, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls, Mae Brussell



Box 81 Item BF2752 Box 80 Item BF2709 Box 81 Item BF2765 Box 72 Item BF2420 Radio Unnameable, 1975 July 13, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Night of WNET's recreation of Chicago 8 trial, phone calls



Box 77 Item BF2606 Box 78 Item BF2636 Radio Unnameable, 1975 July 14, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell on phone discussing Butterfield and Nixon



Box 23 Item BF0823 Box 23 Item BF0820 Radio Unnameable, 1975 July 18, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Call-ins about foreign visas and citizenship, universal amnesty, how to dodge the draft, ways to stay in Canada, and Gerald Ford


Box 23 Item BF0830 Box 24 Item BF0875 Box 74 Item BF2494 Box 10 Item BF0351 Box 23 Item BF0828 Box 27 Item BF0968 Box 81 Item BF2748 Radio Unnameable, 1975 July 19, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass, Flo Kennedy, and other callers discuss various topics



Box 24 Item BF0881 Radio Unnameable, 1975 July 20, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Music of Richard Evers and Harlan Roth



Box 74 Item BF2489 Box 62 Item BF2073 Box 57 Item BF1903 Box 42 Item BF1501 Box 12 Item BF0409 Radio Unnameable, 1975 July 25, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

New York financial crisis, recorded music, phone calls



Box 10 Item BF0345 Box 24 Item BF0857 Box 27 Item BF0983 Radio Unnameable, 1975 July 27, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Sammy Walker, recorded and live in studio



Box 52 Item BF1716 Radio Unnameable, 1975 August 14, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mayer Vishner



Box 81 Item BF2743 Radio Unnameable, 1975 August 20, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Discussion by Performers Lou Cage and Juan Capra



Box 9 Item BF0319 Radio Unnameable, 1975 September 25, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Costume Ball, caller on New York City's problems



Box 10 Item BF0437 Box 10 Item BF0355 Box 62 Item BF2063 Box 32 Item BF1147 Box 23 Item BF0824 Box 76 Item BF2573 Box 12 Item BF0400 Radio Unnameable, 1975 September 26, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob takes calls from listeners on feminism, divisions within the left, and other topics



Box 35 Item BF1254 Box 23 Item BF0834 Box 69 Item BF2333 Radio Unnameable, 1975 September 27, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

New York School Board discussion



Box 78 Item BF2643 Box 78 Item BF2638 Box 70 Item BF2358 Box 14 Item BF0514 Radio Unnameable, 1975 September 29, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell on quitting radio



Box 9 Item BF0330 Radio Unnameable, 1975 October 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Animated conversations, phone calls



Box 5 Item BF0164 Radio Unnameable, 1975 October 3, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 27 Item BF0973 Box 77 Item BF2631 Box 77 Item BF2630 Radio Unnameable, 1975 October 4, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Tommy the Traveler, Hyde and Dave, high school student strike; Callers on housing



Box 23 Item BF0831 Box 27 Item BF0969 Radio Unnameable, 1975 October 6, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell on Hearst case



Box 27 Item BF0979 Box 12 Item BF0402 Box 56 Item BF1850 Box 77 Item BF2615 Box 57 Item BF1891 Radio Unnameable, 1975 October 10, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Buzzy Linhart, Bill Horwitz, Gary Null live in studio



Box 26 Item BF0926 Box 27 Item BF0991 Box 23 Item BF0829 Box 77 Item BF2612 Box 40 Item BF1436 Box 81 Item BF2757 Box 81 Item BF2757 Box 78 Item BF2645 Box 74 Item BF2493 Radio Unnameable, 1975 October 11, 8 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Barry Bryant, Buzzy Linhart, David Peel live in studio; discussion of bicycling and bicycling activism in New York, Buddhism, and various other topics



Box 77 Item BF2613 Radio Unnameable, 1975 October 12, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Buzzy Linhart



Box 40 Item BF1443 Box 10 Item BF0343 Box 24 Item BF0883 Box 10 Item BF0442 Radio Unnameable, 1975 October 13, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Buzzy Linhart, Melody Moore, Adrian Guillory live



Box 35 Item BF1251 Box 81 Item BF2745 Box 72 Item BF2421 Box 77 Item BF2611 Box 23 Item BF0832 Box 27 Item BF0959 Radio Unnameable, 1975 October 19, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Music; readings from Tales of Beatnik glory



Box 57 Item BF1885 Box 23 Item BF0821 Radio Unnameable, 1975 October 20, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Gary Knowles [Null?], Ralph Friar, Bill Angeles, and Doug Boyd, guests; discussion of natural foods and remedies, discrimination against Native Americans



Box 27 Item BF0971 Box 81 Item BF2751 Box 10 Item BF0353 Box 74 Item BF2491 Box 40 Item BF1434 Box 74 Item BF2522 Radio Unnameable, 1975 October 24, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

New York City callers continue to discussion racism and oppression with callers from Louisville, Kentucky and Reverend Frederick Douglass Kirkpatrick, Anne Braden, Mae Brussell



Box 23 Item BF0846 Box 78 Item BF2660 Box 24 Item BF0882 Box 81 Item BF2750 Box 78 Item BF2667 Box 32 Item BF1145 Radio Unnameable, 1975 October 25, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ken Kelsheim, guest, in conversation about tax resistance; Steven Ben Israel and Buzzy Linhart, guests



Box 80 Item BF2708 Box 2 Item BF0076 Box 2 Item BF0058 Box 40 Item BF1459 Box 40 Item BF1431 Radio Unnameable, 1975 October 27, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Alice Sant'Andrea and Stephanie Caruana, discussing politics, culture, and feminism



Box 77 Item BF2610 Radio Unnameable, 1975 November 2, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Reading of Auden's poem "Spain 1937," Steve Ben Israel sings, Larry Estridge sings, Bob says "bye bye



Box 57 Item BF1879 Box 62 Item BF2062 Radio Unnameable, 1975 November 7, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Cliff Jahr, guest



Box 78 Item BF2637 Box 57 Item BF1890 Radio Unnameable, 1975 November 8, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls



Box 23 Item BF0851 Radio Unnameable, 1975 November 9, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Rubin "Hurricane" Carter



Box 77 Item BF2603 Radio Unnameable Excerpt, 1975 November 14, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Ben Israel on Jews and the state



Box 62 Item BF2060 Box 77 Item BF2602 Box 23 Item BF0836 Radio Unnameable, 1975 November 15, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls



Box 22 Item BF0802 Box 32 Item BF1169 Box 62 Item BF2065 Box 35 Item BF1250 Box 25 Item BF0897 Radio Unnameable, 1975 November 16, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell, Stephanie Caruana, Flo Kennedy calls



Box 23 Item BF0826 Box 23 Item BF0838 Box 78 Item BF2639 Box 40 Item BF1428 Box 35 Item BF1256 Radio Unnameable, 1975 November 17, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Larry Estridge, guest



Box 17 Item BF0606 Box 11 Item BF0377 Box 73 Item BF2458 Box 40 Item BF1430 Radio Unnameable, 1975 November 22, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pitching, music, calls from Steve Ben Israel and others; Lindsey Audin live in studio



Box 11 Item BF0379 Box 11 Item BF0378 Box 2 Item BF0061 Box 81 Item BF2746 Box 9 Item BF0307 Box 14 Item BF0504 Box 24 Item BF0873 Radio Unnameable, 1975 November 23, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Guests including Flo Kennedy, Sherman Skolnick, Bill Deperman, and Mae Brussell, on assassinations, conspiracy theories, politics and other topics



Box 56 Item BF1869 Box 23 Item BF0827 Radio Unnameable, 1975 November 24, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Night of Rikers Island Revolt: phone calls about prison conditions and society



Box 77 Item BF2608 Box 77 Item BF2605 Radio Unnameable, 1975 November 28, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Music from Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid, Victor Marchetti speaking at Geneva College about Operation Garden Plot and CIA



Box 62 Item BF2066 Radio Unnameable, 1975 November 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls on Jacob Javits and the Warren Commission



Box 23 Item BF0843 Box 10 Item BF0444 Box 62 Item BF2069 Radio Unnameable, 1975 November 30, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Recorded music



Box 78 Item BF2646 Box 27 Item BF0970 Box 35 Item BF1253 Box 23 Item BF0819 Box 78 Item BF2644 Radio Unnameable, 1975 December 1, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Richard Ertoes, Phillis Rae, and Margie Handboy, guests. Discussing Leonard Crowdog's trial and imprisonment, media coverage, and trial of Yvonne Wanrow; phone calls about American Indian Movement



Box 10 Item BF0452 Radio Unnameable, 1975 December 3, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Calls from Melssae and others, Flo Kennedy call, discussion on assassination techniques, conspiracies, Frank Costello, Warren Report



Box 23 Item BF0843 Box 14 Item BF0506 Radio Unnameable, 1975 December 5, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Callers on campus security, politics, radical right, and other topics; live music by Patricia Greene, John Guff, and Lorre Wyatt



Box 10 Item BF0449 Box 62 Item BF2058 Box 40 Item BF1440 Box 67 Item BF2256 Box 77 Item BF2623 Box 23 Item BF0842 Radio Unnameable, 1975 December 6, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Call-ins on WBAI, the New Yorker, Rubin Carter, and other topics; pitching



Box 27 Item BF0978 Box 27 Item BF0978 Box 77 Item BF2632 Box 12 Item BF0433 Box 9 Item BF0339 Radio Unnameable, 1975 December 7, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pitching, discussion of WBAI and various topics including freedom of speech and obscenity; artist [LeRoy?] Neiman calls in



Box 78 Item BF2642 Box 12 Item BF0408 Box 12 Item BF0403 Box 40 Item BF1446 Box 10 Item BF0347 Box 72 Item BF2418 Radio Unnameable, 1975 December 8, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Sam Smolen, Marc Rosen, and Mae Brussell, and callers discuss prisons and criminal justice, conspiracy theories, and other topics



Box 64 Item BF2160 Radio Unnameable, 1975 December 12, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass and a caller discuss idioms/cliches. "Dressed All in Pink" by Jerry Moore and Dudley Randall plays. Fass discusses a friend who had been scalping tickets to Bob Dylan's "Rolling Thunder Revue" concert at Madison Square Garden. An unidentified rock song plays. Callers read unidentified poems.



Box 39 Item BF1415 Box 74 Item BF2518 Box 76 Item BF2586 Radio Unnameable, 1975 December 13, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Callers and Lindsay Audin on the S1 bill; Johnny Shines and Papa Stovepipe playing music live in studio.



Box 74 Item BF2521 Box 78 Item BF2664 Box 10 Item BF0354 Box 56 Item BF1851 Box 9 Item BF0317 Radio Unnameable, 1975 December 14, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ken McLaren, guest. Phone calls; pitching



Box 73 Item BF2454 Box 28 Item BF0998 Box 13 Item BF0493 Box 69 Item BF2329 Box 25 Item BF0891 Box 77 Item BF2616 Box 12 Item BF0401 Radio Unnameable, 1975 December 15, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell in studio; live music by Lee Michaels, Larry Estridge, Lucy Vargas, Sugar Blue, Cecile Ballit, Andrew Nadelson



Box 76 Item BF2582 Box 23 Item BF0815 Box 23 Item BF0816 Box 10 Item BF0344 Box 62 Item BF2057 Box 81 Item BF2744 Radio Unnameable, 1975 December 19, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Richard Elman and Nathan Whiting, guests



Box 11 Item BF0391 Box 35 Item BF1257 Radio Unnameable, 1975 December 20, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Larry Sloman, Tom Pacheco, Will Street perform live; Nathan Whiting and Richard Elman read poems



Box 80 Item BF2722 Box 10 Item BF0458 Box 12 Item BF0418 Box 55 Item BF1847 Radio Unnameable, 1975 December 21, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell and Jean Harmon, guests



Box 51 Item BF1695 Radio Unnameable, circa 1976, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Music, including "One More Cup of Coffee", "Went to See the Gypsy," "The Ballad of John Wesley Harding" all by Bob Dylan, "I'll Trade a Lifetime" by unknown artist, "Tears of Rage" by Richard Manuel, "Too Many Martyrs", "Bound for Glory, "No More Songs" all by Phil Ochs, and experimental jazz. Bob Fass says Abbie Hoffman asked to dedicate the show to Phil Ochs, about whom Bob speaks in the past tense.



Box 63 Item BF2123 Radio Unnameable, circa 1976, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Call-ins complaining about New York City, including discussions of littering, rent control, abandoned housing in New York City, and student activism. Someone mentions the bicentennial.



Box 64 Item BF2153 Radio Unnameable, circa 1976, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

"One Too Many Mornings" plays. "New Morning," "Meet Me in the Morning," and "Mr. Tambourine Man" by Bob Dylan plays. A caller discusses Chile, the March of the Empty Pots, and Dr. Victoria Garcia from Chile.



Box 41 Item BF1485 Radio Unnameable, circa 1976, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Comedy skit, unidentified country music. Bob monologues on WBAI's financial struggles and jokes about the "Spirit of '76." "Wah wah" by George Harrison, "Monsters of the Id" by Mose Allison, "Helter Skelter" by the Beatles, "Back in the USSR" by the Beatles, and jazz music.



Box 85 Item BF2890 Radio Unnameable, circa 1976, 1 open reel videotapes (1/2")

Video #26: Sammy Walker performing in recording studio at WBAI.



Box 75 Item BF2538 Radio Unnameable, 1976, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls, tax refusal complaints



Box 61 Item BF2021 Radio Unnameable, 1976, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pitching and recorded music. "My Old Friend," "Catcher in The Rye," and "Song for Patty" by Sammy Walker. "Murder" and "The Boat Song" by Jack Hardy. "Dear Abby" by Kinky Friedman. Bob mentions Sammy Walker's new album, "Sammy Walker," making the date 1976.



Box 27 Item BF0967 Box 122 Item BF3736 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4"); 1 audiocassettes

Manhattan Blues. "Jimmy Carter" (Jim McCarter) calls in and identifies himself as soon-to-be-President Carter. Bob Fass wishes everyone a happy new year. Recorded music and clips from previous shows.



Box 42 Item BF1525 Box 44 Item BF1588 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 3, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Call-ins about Vietnam, Abbie Hoffman, The Criminal Code Reform Act (S1), Senator Javits, and how Senators/Representatives respond to mail from their constituents; Tom Pacheco, Roger McGuinn, Leonard Crow Dog


Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 3, undated

Roger McGuinn, Tom Pacheco, Larry "Ratty" Sloman. Live music, prepared statement from Leonard Crow Dog's supporters, Ratso reads a poem by Bob Dylan about Rolling Thunder. Reel 5 of 7.



Box 8 Item BF0304 Box 11 Item BF0380 Box 65 Item BF2192 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 4, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob pitches; Phone calls about gender bias



Box 82 Item BF2779 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 4, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Larry Johnson, musician, guest; Bob plays records of Larry's music and the two chat about them; records include Catfish Blues," "So Sweet," and Patsy Cline's "Just a Litle Closer Walk With Thee."



Box 80 Item BF2734 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 5, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls



Box 30 Item BF1091 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 9, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 8 Item BF0286 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 11, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Guests: Bob Michael, Dee Light, Laurie LaTreya



Box 25 Item BF0890 Box 8 Item BF0291 Box 43 Item BF1550 Box 43 Item BF1553 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 12, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls from Paul Krassner and others



Box 75 Item BF2554 Box 71 Item BF2395 Box 82 Item BF2796 Box 55 Item BF1818 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 16, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls



Box 285 Item BF6282 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 17, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

William Burroughs reads from his works



Box 79 Item BF2675 Box 9 Item BF0322 Box 76 Item BF2579 Box 79 Item BF2681 Box 55 Item BF1827 Box 9 Item BF0324 Box 82 Item BF2791 Box 9 Item BF0320 Box 66 Item BF2203 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 18, 9 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bill Horowitz, Bob Rosen, Joseph Figueroa, Jerry Mitnick, guests



Box 33 Item BF1180 Box 75 Item BF2533 Box 59 Item BF1966 Box 33 Item BF1182 Box 83 Item BF2828 Box 52 Item BF1711 Box 75 Item BF2557 Box 44 Item BF1590 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 19, 8 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Ben Israel, guest. Phone calls about revolution and other topics; recorded music



Box 56 Item BF1848 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 20, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Program announcements, "Where Have You Gone, My Son" (Baez song), NY Daily News



Box 69 Item BF2315 Box 55 Item BF1812 Box 8 Item BF0288 Box 79 Item BF2680 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 24, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Cosmic Eclipse, mix; Ken Simon and Wade Barnes



Box 21 Item BF0758 Box 59 Item BF1967 Box 82 Item BF2797 Box 66 Item BF2205 Box 53 Item BF1756 Box 67 Item BF2244 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 25, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Political conversations with callers, Paul Krassner and Ivan; phone calls, including from Ravi Shankar.



Box 74 Item BF2519 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 25, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass and callers discuss Mae Brussell, Jim Murray (?), Lindsay Audin (?), Rikers Island, and why minorities do poorly on standardized tests.



Box 97 Item BF3165 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 8 Item BF0295 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 26, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Experimental mix include snippets of Leonard Crow-Dog, monologues/spoken work segments by Bob Fass, and callers on Senator Henry M. Jackson and Chile



Box 67 Item BF2240 Box 59 Item BF1961 Radio Unnameable, 1976 January 31, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone call from Charles Mingus; Stacy Ann and Lindsey Audin; phone calls, mostly regarding Alex Cockburn, Mae Brussell, and I. F. Stone.



Box 42 Item BF1511 Box 8 Item BF0283 Box 82 Item BF2787 Box 53 Item BF1751 Box 74 Item BF2503 Box 76 Item BF2577 Box 60 Item BF1995 Radio Unnameable, 1976 February 1, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls, Marshall Efron



Box 79 Item BF2672 Box 11 Item BF0381 Box 74 Item BF2511 Radio Unnameable, 1976 February 2, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Marshall Efron tape; Man calls saying that Harlem churches don't (but should) take a role in community affairs; other phone calls; Callers discuss Howard Hughes and the S1 Bill. Piano and jazz music plays



Box 60 Item BF1994 Box 59 Item BF1959 Box 60 Item BF1987 Box 60 Item BF1988 Box 44 Item BF1598 Radio Unnameable, 1976 February 7, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about politics, WBAI, and other topics; music



Box 33 Item BF1181 Box 16 Item BF0568 Box 74 Item BF2506 Radio Unnameable, 1976 February 8, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell and others



Box 59 Item BF1950 Radio Unnameable, 1976 February 9, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Ben Israel



Box 36 Item BF1285 Box 68 Item BF2301 Radio Unnameable, 1976 February 13, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob pitching



Box 97 Item BF3162 Box 97 Item BF3163 Radio Unnameable, 1976 February 14, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pitching, phone calls, live music with Sugar Blue and Adrian Guillery



Box 2 Item BF0082 Box 54 Item BF1783 Radio Unnameable, 1976 February 21, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Callers; Live music with George Garders, Mark Johnson and Terry Roche



Box 8 Item BF0282 Box 8 Item BF0281 Box 75 Item BF2540 Radio Unnameable, 1976 February 22, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Talk about friends of WBAI, Screamin' Jay Hawkins



Box 80 Item BF2706 Box 8 Item BF0294 Box 36 Item BF1304 Box 36 Item BF1309 Radio Unnameable, 1976 February 27, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jerry Rubin, guest, talks about his memoir and the Yippie movement; callers discuss WBAI's financial health



Box 58 Item BF1937 Radio Unnameable, 1976 February 28, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Sammy Walker and Willie Nile, guests.



Box 36 Item BF1298 Radio Unnameable, 1976 February 29, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mark Cohen, guest


Box 36 Item BF1308 Box 44 Item BF1595 Box 75 Item BF2545 Radio Unnameable, 1976 March 1, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Live and recorded music



Box 82 Item BF2794 Box 69 Item BF2339 Box 82 Item BF2793 Box 21 Item BF0746 Box 82 Item BF2783 Box 82 Item BF2795 Radio Unnameable, 1976 March 5, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Global Village Video Collective; Mae Brussell



Box 62 Item BF2085 Box 24 Item BF0862 Box 32 Item BF1174 Box 10 Item BF0450 Box 62 Item BF2084 Radio Unnameable, 1976 March 15, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Recorded music: unidentified zydeco song, "Ezy Rider" by Jimi Hendrix, "Night Bird Flying" by Jimi Hendrix. Bob takes calls. Talk of mythology, communism, a WBAI program about prisoners, and filing suit against the government to investigate political assassinations



Box 74 Item BF2508 Box 16 Item BF0573 Radio Unnameable, 1976 March 15, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob continues to talk with inmates from Metropolitan Correction Center, guards discover inmates on phone and inmates hang up



Box 55 Item BF1826 Radio Unnameable, 1976 March 19, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Old Jawbone - Band, Devianto, Bob talking about Newfield's article on Mae Brussell



Box 66 Item BF2223 Box 70 Item BF2345 Box 9 Item BF0309 Box 42 Item BF1512 Box 76 Item BF2569 Radio Unnameable, 1976 March 20, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls, music



Box 106 Item BF3371 Radio Unnameable, 1976 March 21, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremiah calls



Box 75 Item BF2529 Box 44 Item BF1572 Box 59 Item BF1951 Box 9 Item BF0329 Box 40 Item BF1458 Radio Unnameable, 1976 March 22, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Dave Amram live, Teddy Thompson, phone calls on music and other topics



Box 79 Item BF2682 Box 79 Item BF2678 Box 79 Item BF2679 Box 54 Item BF1803 Box 25 Item BF0886 Box 53 Item BF1760 Box 82 Item BF2788 Radio Unnameable, 1976 March 26, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell call, Bill Horowitz



Box 55 Item BF1814 Box 69 Item BF2322 Box 43 Item BF1546 Box 36 Item BF1295 Box 55 Item BF1813 Box 53 Item BF1765 Radio Unnameable, 1976 March 27, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Alex Bennett, call-ins about various topics, music (Sugar Blue live in studio?)



Box 71 Item BF2392 Box 74 Item BF2507 Box 36 Item BF1307 Box 52 Item BF1713 Box 70 Item BF2351 Box 76 Item BF2571 Box 44 Item BF1596 Radio Unnameable, 1976 March 28, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell call, Ted Gandolfo, phone calls



Box 82 Item BF2799 Box 65 Item BF2183 Box 74 Item BF2504 Box 40 Item BF1453 Box 40 Item BF1452 Box 40 Item BF1461 Box 55 Item BF1821 Radio Unnameable, 1976 March 29, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Ben Israel, guest; callers and music; Anita Hoffman on Abbie Hoffman



Box 68 Item BF2306 Box 70 Item BF2353 Box 43 Item BF1554 Box 54 Item BF1789 Box 39 Item BF1416 Box 42 Item BF1506 Radio Unnameable, 1976 April 2, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls on anti-sodomy ruling, anti-abortion ruling, postage rates, and prisons; Jean Harmon, guest



Box 44 Item BF1592 Box 9 Item BF0342 Box 9 Item BF0321 Radio Unnameable, 1976 April 3, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls, Ted Gandolfo discusses Senate rules committee's voting down of the televising of the daily Senate hearings



Box 75 Item BF2534 Box 83 Item BF2826 Box 83 Item BF2823 Box 71 Item BF2389 Box 43 Item BF1545 Box 69 Item BF2332 Box 79 Item BF2676 Radio Unnameable, 1976 April 4, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls, Flo Kennedy



Box 77 Item BF2601 Box 82 Item BF2785 Radio Unnameable, 1976 April 5, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Rubin Carter and John Artis, guests



Box 16 Item BF0564 Radio Unnameable, 1976 April 14, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls, Flo Kennedy on phone



Box 58 Item BF1933 Radio Unnameable, 1976 May 3, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob pitches with Mae Brussell re: Howard Hughes, phone calls



Box 54 Item BF1774 Radio Unnameable, 1976 May 8, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pitching, Time Warps, Mae Brussell Live, Hughes



Box 71 Item BF2390 Box 68 Item BF2300 Box 75 Item BF2542 Radio Unnameable, 1976 May 9, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Richard Evers, phone calls, Paul Wonder pitching



Box 55 Item BF1829 Radio Unnameable, 1976 May 10, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob pitching


Box 55 Item BF1820 Radio Unnameable, 1976 May 14, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Call from Jeremiah at federal prison, Bob reads from 7 days article by Abbie Hoffman



Box 42 Item BF1509 Box 21 Item BF0760 Box 74 Item BF2495 Box 42 Item BF1508 Box 74 Item BF2496 Box 16 Item BF0576 Box 71 Item BF2385 Box 36 Item BF1305 Box 36 Item BF1286 Radio Unnameable, 1976 May 15, 9 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Music, phone calls, pitching



Box 36 Item BF1303 Box 36 Item BF1301 Box 79 Item BF2674 Radio Unnameable, 1976 May 16, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Alex Bennett, guest, discussing cancellation of Midnight Blue. Phone calls



Box 53 Item BF1769 Box 55 Item BF1830 Box 11 Item BF0383 Box 39 Item BF1417 Box 75 Item BF2556 Box 97 Item BF3150 Box 8 Item BF0275 Box 9 Item BF0313 Box 39 Item BF1421 Radio Unnameable, 1976 May 22, 9 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pitching, music, phone calls; Dumbo; Phone calls on prisons, fascism, and the ethics of work: Phone feed from Jeremiah O'Sullivan and Al Victory to Rich Tornello; both are prison organizers. Comments on prison life, reflections on effects upon the psyche of prisoners. Prisoners at MCC speak



Box 59 Item BF1957 Box 8 Item BF0271 Box 36 Item BF1306 Box 21 Item BF0745 Box 16 Item BF0565 Box 55 Item BF1834 Radio Unnameable, 1976 May 23, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Music, pitching; Mark Lane, Mae Brussell, Ted Gandolfo on the Warren Report



Box 284 Item BF6237 Radio Unnameable, 1976 May 24, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Dylan marathon



Box 17 Item BF0601 Box 36 Item BF1311 Box 44 Item BF1594 Box 76 Item BF2566 Radio Unnameable, 1976 May 29, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Dave Herman, Andrea Besh, Jeff Kamen, Steve Ben Israel, phone calls



Box 44 Item BF1603 Box 21 Item BF0762 Box 80 Item BF2707 Box 75 Item BF2527 Radio Unnameable, 1976 May 30, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob pitches with Robbie Barris and Mark Spector; Jack Hardy and Larry Estridge perform folk music live at the studio



Box 80 Item BF2705 Box 78 Item BF2641 Box 43 Item BF1555 Box 66 Item BF2206 Radio Unnameable, 1976 June 6, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Malachy McCourt and Jack Newfield, guests; phone calls, Mae Brussell, Flo Kennedy, Legram Samuels



Box 11 Item BF0384 Box 9 Item BF0310 Box 83 Item BF2814 Radio Unnameable, 1976 June 7, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob pitching for Abbie Hoffman's book "We are your sons," call from Mr. Chaney from Cambridge Crystal, recorded music of the Unholy Modal Rounders



Box 42 Item BF1505 Box 83 Item BF2830 Radio Unnameable, 1976 June 25, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Danny Kalb, guest; recorded music; Danny Kalb and Peter talk about Felix Papilardi and Danny's concert tomorrow


Radio Unnameable, 1976 June 25, undated

Danny Kalb.



Box 16 Item BF0563 Box 26 Item BF0941 Box 36 Item BF1292 Box 76 Item BF2565 Radio Unnameable, 1976 June 28, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Part of WBAI's marathon, Monte Dunn and Karen Cruz, guests



Box 65 Item BF2176 Box 60 Item BF1998 Box 80 Item BF2712 Box 24 Item BF0867 Box 52 Item BF1702 Radio Unnameable, 1976 July 3, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pitching and phone calls



Box 36 Item BF1299 Box 21 Item BF0764 Box 36 Item BF1294 Box 21 Item BF0756 Box 16 Item BF0598 Box 52 Item BF1707 Box 42 Item BF1500 Box 2 Item BF0066 Box 82 Item BF2782 Box 277 Item BF6024 Radio Unnameable, 1976 July 4, 9 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pitching; Sanjak of Novipazar in studio



Box 71 Item BF2397 Box 36 Item BF1314 Radio Unnameable, 1976 July 10, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Marshall Efron, Wavy Gravy, Paul Krassner, and Walking Horse, guests; music, phone calls


Box 71 Item BF2412 Box 11 Item BF0385 Box 79 Item BF2693 Box 59 Item BF1962 Box 21 Item BF0770 Radio Unnameable, 1976 July 11, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about politics and culture, music



Box 44 Item BF1586 Radio Unnameable, 1976 July 12, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

America mix, The Fugs, Bill Monogham, Judy Collins, Joni Mitchell, Phil Ochs, Lew Hollander



Box 55 Item BF1832 Radio Unnameable, 1976 July 16, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 75 Item BF2560 Radio Unnameable, 1976 July 17, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 43 Item BF1560 Box 21 Item BF0744 Box 8 Item BF0273 Radio Unnameable, 1976 July 18, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls



Box 36 Item BF1290 Radio Unnameable, 1976 July 19, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls; call from "Jimmy Carter



Box 71 Item BF2391 Box 82 Item BF2790 Box 55 Item BF1815 Box 8 Item BF0297 Radio Unnameable, 1976 July 23, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Various recordings, including rebroadcast of Jimmy Carter interview



Box 69 Item BF2312 Box 21 Item BF0769 Box 75 Item BF2536 Box 8 Item BF0280 Box 70 Item BF2349 Box 71 Item BF2382 Radio Unnameable, 1976 July 24, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Marshall Efron and Wavy Gravy, guests; phone calls, music



Box 74 Item BF2501 Box 55 Item BF1807 Radio Unnameable, 1976 July 25, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Recorded music; Monte Dunn, guest; phone calls about cats



Box 69 Item BF2330 Box 9 Item BF0323 Box 9 Item BF0308 Box 78 Item BF2640 Box 60 Item BF1986 Radio Unnameable, 1976 July 26, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls on religion, cults, space, and other topics



Box 59 Item BF1968 Box 70 Item BF2350 Box 52 Item BF1704 Box 75 Item BF2535 Radio Unnameable, 1976 July 30, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Rod MacDonald, guest; phone calls and music



Box 44 Item BF1589 Box 44 Item BF1601 Box 8 Item BF0306 Radio Unnameable, 1976 July 31, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Dick Weissman, co-author of The Folk Music Sourcebook, talks about folk music and plays banjo; A.J. Weberman



Box 40 Item BF1447 Box 55 Item BF1809 Box 69 Item BF2342 Box 83 Item BF2832 Radio Unnameable, 1976 August 6, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Nazism, music, Patrick G, about Avant Garde Festival, phone calls



Box 75 Item BF2544 Box 52 Item BF1701 Box 75 Item BF2558 Box 69 Item BF2314 Box 52 Item BF1700 Box 69 Item BF2321 Radio Unnameable, 1976 August 9, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 44 Item BF1591 Box 11 Item BF0387 Box 75 Item BF2563 Box 43 Item BF1551 Box 75 Item BF2559 Box 75 Item BF2546 Radio Unnameable, 1976 August 1, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Ben Israel, guest; Phone call from Robin Williamson, recorded music; callers and discussion of culture, politics, draft dodgers, and other topics



Box 8 Item BF0296 Box 77 Item BF2600 Box 43 Item BF1559 Box 44 Item BF1593 Radio Unnameable, 1976 August 13, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Robin Williamson live



Box 11 Item BF0388 Box 79 Item BF2670 Box 73 Item BF2457 Box 36 Item BF1297 Box 21 Item BF0761 Radio Unnameable, 1976 August 2, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about the space program, migration to Mars, and other topics; music



Box 44 Item BF1602 Box 33 Item BF1191 Box 21 Item BF0757 Box 54 Item BF1795 Box 74 Item BF2509 Box 74 Item BF2502 Box 55 Item BF1822 Radio Unnameable, 1976 August 7, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Dr. Roy Walford and Steve Ben Israel, guests discuss diets and various medical topics



Box 16 Item BF0575 Box 74 Item BF2514 Radio Unnameable, 1976 September 24, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Steve Ben Israel, guest. Phone calls



Box 75 Item BF2548 Box 52 Item BF1718 Box 44 Item BF1581 Box 44 Item BF1604 Box 36 Item BF1312 Box 82 Item BF2789 Radio Unnameable, 1976 September 25, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ted Gandolfo on government corruption and coverups; callers on Carter-Ford debates, health care, bicycling, and other topics



Box 72 Item BF2416 Box 36 Item BF1291 Box 42 Item BF1510 Box 75 Item BF2537 Box 74 Item BF2505 Box 8 Item BF0289 Box 59 Item BF1761 Box 44 Item BF1599 Radio Unnameable, 1976 September 27, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pitching, phone calls about politics, transportation, insurance, and other topics



Box 285 Item BF6278 Radio Unnameable, 1976 October 4, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 71 Item BF2388 Box 79 Item BF2673 Box 79 Item BF2671 Box 79 Item BF2669 Box 44 Item BF1599 Box 8 Item BF0284 Radio Unnameable, 1976 October 22, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Recorded music; phone calls on Carter and Ford, politics, mental suggestion, and other topics



Box 25 Item BF0894 Box 8 Item BF0277 Box 24 Item BF0876 Box 79 Item BF2677 Box 36 Item BF1289 Radio Unnameable, 1976 October 23, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pitching, music, phone calls on various topics including prisons



Box 83 Item BF2816 Box 55 Item BF1831 Radio Unnameable, 1976 October 24, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Music, Ted Gandolfo call about House committee on assassinations, Bob pitching



Box 59 Item BF1956 Box 36 Item BF1287 Box 16 Item BF0569 Box 24 Item BF0889 Box 83 Item BF2824 Box 270 Item BF6790 Radio Unnameable, 1976 October 25, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4"); 1 audiocassettes

Calls from Mae Brussell, Ted Gandolfo, Flo Kennedy; music



Box 53 Item BF1750 Box 82 Item BF2784 Box 82 Item BF2778 Box 79 Item BF2690 Box 82 Item BF2780 Radio Unnameable, 1976 October 29, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Wavy Gravy, Marshall Efron, and astrologer Mary Orser, guests



Box 83 Item BF2829 Box 71 Item BF2383 Box 71 Item BF2387 Radio Unnameable, 1976 October 30, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Karen Dalton live in studio; calls



Box 8 Item BF0274 Box 66 Item BF2207 Box 75 Item BF2555 Box 71 Item BF2398 Box 44 Item BF1597 Box 21 Item BF0755 Box 74 Item BF2512 Box 75 Item BF2543 Box 75 Item BF2541 Box 51 Item BF1692 Radio Unnameable, 1976 October 31, 10 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ted Gandolfo, Mark Lane, phone calls



Box 70 Item BF2346 Box 8 Item BF0272 Box 55 Item BF1808 Box 74 Item BF2513 Radio Unnameable, 1976 November 19 or 1977 January 28, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls from Mae Brussell and Flo Kennedy, criticisms of Mae and Stacey, Carter's pardon, civilian and military law, deserters, Zaire, and the purpose of the Army; music; pitching



Box 65 Item BF2201 Box 36 Item BF1313 Box 60 Item BF1985 Box 55 Item BF1811 Radio Unnameable, 1976 November 20, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Blues music and conversation with Larry Johnson



Box 83 Item BF2819 Box 74 Item BF2510 Box 52 Item BF1719 Radio Unnameable, 1976 November 27, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Recorded music, phone call from Ken McLaren



Box 44 Item BF1587 Box 11 Item BF0390 Box 59 Item BF1963 Box 76 Item BF2564 Radio Unnameable, 1976 November 28, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Pitching, calls



Box 55 Item BF1810 Box 74 Item BF2499 Box 21 Item BF0778 Box 43 Item BF1552 Radio Unnameable, 1976 November 29, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

A. J. Weberman and Fass discuss his book "Coup d'etat in America: The CIA and the assasination of JFK"; recorded music



Box 281 Item BF6128 Radio Unnameable, 1976 December, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 69 Item BF2320 Box 69 Item BF2327 Box 75 Item BF2531 Box 75 Item BF2532 Radio Unnameable, 1976 December 24, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Lord Rosti and Mae Brussell, guests; phone calls; recorded music



Box 36 Item BF1296 Box 75 Item BF2530 Box 42 Item BF1514 Box 83 Item BF2825 Box 74 Item BF2497 Box 36 Item BF1288 Box 71 Item BF2384 Box 42 Item BF1513 Radio Unnameable, 1976 December 25, 8 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Calls and recorded music; discussion of various aspects of Christmas



Box 16 Item BF0574 Box 75 Item BF2547 Box 83 Item BF2820 Box 43 Item BF1558 Box 21 Item BF0754 Radio Unnameable, 1976 December 26, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Recorded music, phone calls



Box 44 Item BF1580 Box 44 Item BF1571 Box 60 Item BF1993 Box 42 Item BF1502 Box 16 Item BF0580 Radio Unnameable, 1976 December 27, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about politics and society



Box 21 Item BF0747 Box 42 Item BF1504 Box 74 Item BF2498 Box 83 Item BF2817 Box 36 Item BF1293 Box 43 Item BF1557 Box 74 Item BF2520 Box 36 Item BF1310 Box 44 Item BF1600 Box 53 Item BF1759 Radio Unnameable, 1976 December 31, 10 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

David Amram, Teddy Thomas and other guests discuss music and other topics



Box 59 Item BF1965 Radio Unnameable, 1976 December 31, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob gets many calls from well wishers on New Year's Eve 1977



Box 68 Item BF2281 Box 68 Item BF2290 Box 68 Item BF2283 Box 52 Item BF1712 Radio Unnameable, 1977 January 1, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls on various topics



Box 61 Item BF2024 Radio Unnameable, 1977 January 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Audio clip compilation: Jim McCarter calls in assuming the role of Jimmy Carter, caller puts phone up to thunderstorm, Phil Ochs live in studio plays "Changes", brief discussion of Salvador Allende, recording collage of a poem, Radio Unnamable with Charlotte Moorman, brief interview with man in studio (Abbie Hoffman?), Mae Brussell on the phone, Bob Fass at Chicago Democratic Convention, "Poor Boy Long Way From Home" Bukka White, "echos to infinity", "Hurricane" Bob Dylan, Rubin Carter and John Artis in studio.



Box 44 Item BF1575 Radio Unnameable, 1977 January 7, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

INTRO: In April 1976, shortly after their release from prison, John Artis and Rubin "Hurricane" Carter spent 4 hours at WBAI talking with Bob Fass. The next 20 minutes were excerpted from that interview.



Box 84 Item BF2851 Radio Unnameable, 1977 January 11, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob plays rock music and bluesy tunes; after playing Joni Mitchell's "Refuge of the Roads" he addresses himself in the third person.



Box 2 Item BF0064 Box 24 Item BF0880 Box 17 Item BF0605 Box 68 Item BF2284 Box 69 Item BF2317 Box 68 Item BF2287 Box 54 Item BF1793 Box 2 Item BF0074 Radio Unnameable, 1977 January 21, 8 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Inauguration Day in Washington D.C. with Paul Krassner, Yippies



Box 68 Item BF2275 Box 70 Item BF2347 Box 68 Item BF2292 Box 68 Item BF2274 Radio Unnameable, 1977 January 22, 4 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls, Paul Krassner


Box 68 Item BF2276 Box 68 Item BF2278 Box 68 Item BF2288 Box 82 Item BF2786 Box 68 Item BF2282 Radio Unnameable, 1977 January 23, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls from Ted Gandolfo, Ken McLaren, Roy Innis; discussion of crime, economy, politics, and other topics


Box 68 Item BF2289 Box 83 Item BF2818 Box 68 Item BF2286 Radio Unnameable, 1977 January 24, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jack Hardy, Jeff Hardy, Willie Nile live in studio



Box 66 Item BF2204 Box 66 Item BF2228 Box 82 Item BF2812 Box 83 Item BF2827 Box 83 Item BF2833 Box 68 Item BF2280 Box 77 Item BF2621 Box 70 Item BF2352 Radio Unnameable, 1977 January 28, 8 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls from Mae Brussell and Ted Gandolfo and others, discussion of conspiracy theories; music



Box 179 Item BF4308 Radio Unnameable, 1977 January 29, 1 audiocassettes

Karen Landy and Paula Styker



Box 11 Item BF0392 Box 69 Item BF2324 Box 69 Item BF2336 Box 69 Item BF2338 Box 11 Item BF0393 Box 69 Item BF2334 Radio Unnameable, 1977 January 30, 6 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls on Women's Ordination Conference, the Vietnam war, the Cold War, amnesty, desertion, and other topics



Box 52 Item BF1726 Box 68 Item BF2277 Radio Unnameable, 1977 January 31, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls, Mae Brussell discussion and assassination experts



Box 13 Item BF0466 Radio Unnameable, 1977 March 11, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Knocking sounds and inaudible chants until 2 minutes in: someone is trying to enter the room. Police are allowed to enter. They read a court order dated March 11, 1977 while music plays in the background: contempt of court for having failed to comply with a temporary restraining order to leave the premises of the station. Chaotic and angry conversation, jokes, and muffled sounds. Fass is put in handcuffs around 16m. Fotene S. Chigounis and Lynnsa Mueles spell their names at the end.



Box 66 Item BF2222 Radio Unnameable, 1977 April 28, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 270 Item BF6832 Radio Unnameable, 1977 September 1, 1 audiocassettes

Arlo Guthrie, Ian Hunter, and John Stanley. #3



Box 68 Item BF2293 Box 67 Item BF2243 Box 68 Item BF2291 Box 82 Item BF2781 Box 68 Item BF2279 Box 27 Item BF0964 Box 65 Item BF2194 Radio Unnameable, 1977 December 20, 7 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Larry Estridge live; guests Charlotte Moorman, Marshall Efron, John Stanley, Paul Krassner (on his new position as editor of Hustler magazine); phone calls on various topics


Radio Unnameable, 1977 December 20, undated

Paul Krassner and Larry Estridge.



Box 41 Item BF1464 Radio Unnameable, 1977 December 28, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Piper O'Dockerty


Subseries I.3: Radio Unnameable, 1982-1989

Subseries I.3 contains recordings of Radio Unnameable broadcast between 1982, when Fass was reinstated at WBAI, and 1989.



Box 33 Item BF2238 Radio Unnameable, circa 1980s, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

A woman tells a joke about chickens. A man briefly covers Elvis's "Love Me Tender." A cover of "Look on Yonder Wall" plays. A song about Nicaragua plays. Fass reads news headlines. "Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts" by Bob Dylan plays. Various men read poetry. Protests against Reagan.



Box 171 Item BF4167 Radio Unnameable, circa 1980s, 1 audiocassettes

Adam Purple, guest. Phone calls, recorded music. Larry Estridge drops by the studio to play songs in exchange for $5 pledges. Related to BF4190; possibly same episode.



Box 159 Item BF4092 Radio Unnameable, circa 1980s, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Homeless action, December 12; Fass in WBAI studio taling with Larry, Alfredo, Frank, Maura affiliated with various groups, including Listeners' Action on Homelessness, Tenant Community Coalition, Housing Justice Coalition, October 6 Coalition



Box 44 Item BF1576 Radio Unnameable, circa 1982, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls from male callers on defeat of ERA, abusing women through "seduction", arguing that women are incapable of handing business, women are successful in business.



Box 204 Item BF4976 Radio Unnameable, 1982, 1 audiocassettes

Skits and pop music; Fass and Cathy (Revland?).



Box 173 Item BF4199 Radio Unnameable, 1982 March 21, 1 audiocassettes



Box 202 Item BF4903 Radio Unnameable, 1982 August 19, 1 audiocassettes

Rigoberta Menchu and Guatemalan refugees, ambassador's maid, Adam Purple



Box 211 Item BF5091 Radio Unnameable, 1982 September 17, 1 audiocassettes

Ralph McGehee, Lou Wolf



Box 172 Item BF4190 Radio Unnameable, 1982 October 13, 1 audiocassettes

Paul Krassner and Steve Ben Israel. Calls on various topics, including gardening in New York City, Adam Purple, and El Salvador.



Box 290 Item BF6429 Box 291 Item BF6484 Box 291 Item BF6483 Box 291 Item BF6487 Box 291 Item BF6488 Box 000 Item BF6489 Radio Unnameable, 1982 December 1, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4"); 5 audiocassettes

Interview with Yoko Ono



Box 183 Item BF4393 Radio Unnameable, 1983, 1 audiocassettes

Irwin Corey, Tom Foner



Box 202 Item BF4924 Radio Unnameable, 1983, 1 audiocassettes

Irwin Corey



Box 191 Item BF4588 Radio Unnameable, 1983, 1 audiocassettes

Irwin Corey, Tom Foner, Grenada invasion



Box 177 Item BF4276 Radio Unnameable, 1983 January 5, 1 audiocassettes

American Agricultural Movement



Box 187 Item BF4482 Radio Unnameable, 1983 January 11, 1 audiocassettes

Marathon



Box 52 Item BF1730 Radio Unnameable, 1983 January 31, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 124 Item BF3784 Box 190 Item BF4571 Radio Unnameable, 1983 February 15, 2 audiocassettes



Box 206 Item BF5011 Radio Unnameable, 1983 March 15, 1 audiocassettes



Box 270 Item BF6798 Radio Unnameable, 1983 April 5-7, 1 audiocassettes

Fink, Julio Rosado Noyes



Box 221 Item BF5352 Radio Unnameable, 1983 April 19, 1 audiocassettes

Jon Kalish, Charlie Hurdz, Agent Orange


Box 221 Item BF5341 Radio Unnameable, 1983 April 26, 1 audiocassettes

Chuck Zlatkin



Box 185 Item BF4422 Radio Unnameable, 1983 May 3, 1 audiocassettes

Dana Beal, pitching



Box 270 Item BF6797 Box 270 Item BF6799 Radio Unnameable, 1983 May 17, 2 audiocassettes

Rainbow Tribe, Dave Lippman. Abbie Hoffman calls about Mickey Ruskin's death, Aaron Kay about Reagan, Aaron pitching.


Box 270 Item BF6795 Radio Unnameable, 1983 June 28-29, 1 audiocassettes

Dave Amram


Box 270 Item BF6777 Radio Unnameable, 1983 July 25, 1 audiocassettes


Box 270 Item BF6778 Radio Unnameable, 1983 September 20, 1 audiocassettes

Pitching


Box 270 Item BF6796 Radio Unnameable, 1983 November 4, 1 audiocassettes

American Farm


Box 270 Item BF6800 Radio Unnameable, 1983 November 23, 1 audiocassettes



Box 179 Item BF4315 Radio Unnameable, 1983 November 30, 1 audiocassettes

Paul Krassner, "Pheno-Barbi-Doll;" Steve Ben Israel



Box 270 Item BF6801 Radio Unnameable, 1983 December 7, 1 audiocassettes



Box 298 Item BF6490 Radio Unnameable, 1984 January 15, 1 audiocassettes

Abbie Hoffman's Nicaragua Tour.



Box 189 Item BF4524 Radio Unnameable, 1984 February 1, 1 audiocassettes



Box 212 Item BF5112 Radio Unnameable promo, 1984 June 6, 1 audiocassettes

Abbie Hoffman call, drugs



Box 194 Item BF4687 Radio Unnameable, 1984 September 25, 1 audiocassettes



Box 120 Item BF3705 Box 121 Item BF3716 Box 205 Item BF4985 Box 206 Item BF4995 Radio Unnameable, 1984 October 3, 4 audiocassettes

Rapmaster Ron, Rethal Beene with John Kalish; Women's encampment in Madison Square with Jenny Ticknor, Eve Ensler, Paula Read



Box 199 Item BF4823 Box 123 Item BF3767 Box 205 Item BF4993 Radio Unnameable, 1984 October 31, 3 audiocassettes

Crumb Raises the 2nd [?], one too many mornings, Indira Gandhi shot



Box 298 Item BF6586 Radio Unnameable, 1984 November 7, 1 audiocassettes

Post-election night: Abbie Hoffman, Marshall Efron, Dave Lippman, Julian; androids.



Box 269 Item BF6633 Radio Unnameable, 1985 May 22, 1 audiocassettes

Leonard Lopate and discussion of porn around midnight.



Box 206 Item BF5010 Radio Unnameable, 1985 August 4, 1 audiocassettes

Howard Lotsof, Ibogaine



Box 175 Item BF4250 Radio Unnameable, 1985 October 5, 1 audiocassettes

Eldridge, Walker, Breslin, and Ludwig, guests



Box 215 Item BF5164 Radio Unnameable, 1985 October 8, 1 audiocassettes

Eldridge, Breslin, Walker, Ludwig



Box 171 Item BF4166 Radio Unnameable, 1985 October 18, 1 audiocassettes

Short recording of anti-apartheid demonstration, recorded music, phone calls on imperialism, apartheid, the political situations in Iran, South Africa, and Israel, Louis Farrakhan and antisemitism. File 2: Radio Unnameable special report on Steve Van Zandt's "Sun City" (1985) music video shoot.



Box 217 Item BF5226 Radio Unnameable, 1985 November 30, 1 audiocassettes

"Lena," Irwin Corey, mix, Paul Krassner, phone calls on Nicaragua



Box 201 Item BF4885 Radio Unnameable, 1985 November 30, 1 audiocassettes



Box 210 Item BF5070 Radio Unnameable, 1985 December 7, 1 audiocassettes

Homelessness, the commotion at WBAI, John Simon



Box 30 Item BF1081 Radio Unnameable, circa 1986, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

An interview with Jimmy Breslin, a journalist, about the City Parking Violations Bureau case (an NYC municipal bribery scandal), Donald Manes, Michael Dowd, Geoffrey Lindenauer, and Mayor Ed Koch. The events being discussed places this audio sometime in 1986 before March 13, 1986 (when Donald Manes committed suicide).



Box 188 Item BF4517 Radio Unnameable, 1986 January 4, 1 audiocassettes



Box 183 Item BF4394 Radio Unnameable, 1986 January 11, 1 audiocassettes

Margarite Culp, pitching



Box 193 Item BF4644 Radio Unnameable, 1986 February 1, 1 audiocassettes

Kletz-Jones concertina



Box 270 Item BF6789 Radio Unnameable, 1986 March 8, 1 audiocassettes



Box 178 Item BF4294 Radio Unnameable, 1986 April 6, 1 audiocassettes

Kunstler, LaBorde



Box 283 Item BF6217 Bob Dylan special, 1986 April 12, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Excerpt from Radio Unnameable 1986 April 12 [segment BF6137]: Tom Paxton recollects the Gaslight



Box 218 Item BF5266 Box 279 Item BF6137 Radio Unnameable, 1986 April 12, 2 audiocassettes

Tom Paxton interview. Bob talks with Tom. "Did You Hear John Hurt," "One Million Lawyers," "Pull That Chain," "Australian Cup," "If They Take My Farm Away," Who Speaks for Me." Bob and Tom talk about current songwriters. Tom plays "They Couldn't Take The



Box 220 Item BF5321 Radio Unnameable, 1986 April 12, 1 audiocassettes

Abby Smith, guest. Phone call from Aron Kax, other phone calls



Box 219 Item BF5277 Radio Unnameable, 1986 April 28, 1 audiocassettes

Howard Lotsof discussing Ibogaine; David Lowenthal, author of The Past is a Foreign Country



Box 183 Item BF4385 Radio Unnameable, 1986 May 24, 1 audiocassettes

with Abbie Hoffman



Box 124 Item BF3778 Radio Unnameable, 1986 June 7, 1 audiocassettes

Chris Brandt, Nicaragua phone calls and music



Box 211 Item BF5087 Radio Unnameable, 1986 July 26, 1 audiocassettes

David Peel



Box 200 Item BF4860 Radio Unnameable, 1986 November 22, 1 audiocassettes

Paul Gorman's Action on Homelessness



Box 118 Item BF3668 Box 185 Item BF4427 Radio Unnameable, 1986 December 20, 2 audiocassettes

Dean Friedman



Box 173 Item BF4197 Radio Unnameable, 1987 January 7, 1 audiocassettes

Squatters



Box 191 Item BF4593 Radio Unnameable, 1987 January 10, 1 audiocassettes

Joey Scaggs, celebrity sperm



Box 203 Item BF4938 Radio Unnameable, 1987 January 17, 1 audiocassettes



Box 210 Item BF5076 Radio Unnameable, 1987 January 24, 1 audiocassettes

Artificial intelligence, Judy Garland sound-alike, Bob describes acts at "Ballroom," thanks to Marathon helpers



Box 192 Item BF4631 Radio Unnameable, 1987 February 7, 1 audiocassettes

Tape labelled "Richie." Additional guest is "Richard", possibly Richard Reisler. Discussion of Bali and Thailand with caller "Waffle Man"; callers re: Harlem; discussion of Buddhism with callers.



Box 298 Item BF6590 Radio Unnameable, 1987 February 17, 1 audiocassettes

Marie Runyon, Richie Rich 3



Box 215 Item BF5167 Radio Unnameable, 1987 February 21, 1 audiocassettes



Box 170 Item BF4148 Radio Unnameable, 1987 February 28, 1 audiocassettes

Phone calls about Kurdistan, Holocausts



Box 193 Item BF4659 Radio Unnameable, 1987 March 1, 1 audiocassettes



Box 200 Item BF4840 Radio Unnameable, 1987 March 7, 1 audiocassettes



Box 219 Item BF5280 Radio Unnameable, 1987 March 9, 1 audiocassettes



Box 215 Item BF5178 Radio Unnameable, 1987 March 21, 1 audiocassettes

Jerry Jeff Walker



Box 202 Item BF4906 Radio Unnameable, 1987 March 21, 1 audiocassettes



Box 298 Item BF6539 Radio Unnameable, 1987 March 28, 1 audiocassettes

Gary Gumpert, Kate Kelly.



Box 123 Item BF3761 Radio Unnameable, 1987 April 4, 1 audiocassettes

Marshall Efron



Box 298 Item BF6515 Radio Unnameable, 1987 April 11, 1 audiocassettes

Abbie Hoffman phone call



Box 199 Item BF4826 Radio Unnameable, 1987 April 12, 1 audiocassettes

Jay Stevens, Ducks Breath


Box 199 Item BF4829 Box 270 Item BF6792 Radio Unnameable, 1987 April 25, 2 audiocassettes

Aircheck, Manny Fried, Mario, Ira Cohen, Jack Hirshman, Steve Ben Israel



Box 175 Item BF4244 Radio Unnameable, 1987 May 30, 1 audiocassettes

Kalish, Ron McGhee, The Battle of Tompkins Square Park



Box 204 Item BF4963 Radio Unnameable, 1987 May 31, 1 audiocassettes

Malcolm Forbes party, Getz, calls from Jon Kalish and Ron McGee



Box 203 Item BF4951 Radio Unnameable, 1987 June 13, 1 audiocassettes



Box 177 Item BF4277 Radio Unnameable, 1987 June 27, 1 audiocassettes

Michael Sergio, Marian Tortorella, Richard Evers



Box 298 Item BF6492 Radio Unnameable, 1987 July 11, 1 audiocassettes

Andy Krentz; Richard Evers (sings); Abbie Hoffman phone call on "nuclear stuff"



Box 117 Item BF3642 Radio Unnameable, 1987 August 1, 1 audiocassettes

Homelessness, pirate radio with RJ Smith, Wilfred Thomas, Sheldon Camhy



Box 195 Item BF4708 Box 210 Item BF5068 Radio Unnameable, 1987 August 8, 2 audiocassettes

Glen Thomas, Wilfred Thomas, Oscar Castro, Roberta Hanover, BJ Elmore, and Barbara Rollins on homelessness



Box 203 Item BF4926 Radio Unnameable, 1987 September 12, 1 audiocassettes

Jay Stevens, Ducks Breath



Box 202 Item BF4909 Box 191 Item BF4598 Box 189 Item BF4543 Radio Unnameable, 1987 October 3, 3 audiocassettes

Jon Silvers, Janet Restino; Rod McDonald on guitar, Rex Weiner



Box 199 Item BF4828 Box 202 Item BF4916 Radio Unnameable, 1987 October 17, 2 audiocassettes

Jeff Gates, Nubia Perez



Box 188 Item BF4512 Radio Unnameable, 1987 October 24, 1 audiocassettes



Box 214 Item BF5147 Radio Unnameable, 1987 November 7, 1 audiocassettes

Gaelic music, Victor Jara, "I'm a Dope Fiend," Ginsberg



Box 298 Item BF6502 Box 298 Item BF6503 Radio Unnameable, 1987 November 7, 2 audiocassettes

Tír na nÓg live music; Abbie Hoffman phone call.



Box 193 Item BF4649 Radio Unnameable, 1987 November 14, 1 audiocassettes



Box 215 Item BF5174 Radio Unnameable, 1987 November 21, 1 audiocassettes



Box 116 Item BF3628 Box 225 Item BF5433 Radio Unnameable, 1987 November 21, 2 videocassettes (Video 8)

Part 1: footage of Catskills vacation followed by Fass in studio with guests John Penley, Nozomi Oye, Leroy Lessane; Part 2: Start-24:18: Fass radio show (WBAI?) with Leroy Lessane performing live on banjo, John Penley and Nozomi discussing activism relating to homeless persons and Tompkins Square Park. 24:18-end: Bob Fass, no longer at the radio station, talking to a lawyer (Bloom?) about a client of his who he believes was framed by the NYPD.



Box 188 Item BF4508 Radio Unnameable, 1987 November 28, 1 audiocassettes

Arlo Guthrie interview, original version of "Alice's Restaurant," Alice Brock interview



Box 216 Item BF5197 Box 160 Item BF4097 Radio Unnameable, 1987 December 5-6, 1 audiocassettes; 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

The Clan (Celtic rock band) and representatives from Listeners' Action on Homelessness, guests



Box 270 Item BF6788 Radio Unnameable, 1987 December 12, 1 audiocassettes



Box 119 Item BF3685 Radio Unnameable, 1987 December 19, 1 audiocassettes

Professor Louie



Box 115 Item BF3601 Radio Unnameable, circa 1988, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Nicaraguan nurses, Nozomi Oye



Box 173 Item BF4203 Box 204 Item BF4973 Box 116 Item BF3620 Radio Unnameable, 1988 January 2-3, 2 audiocassettes; 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Judith Malina, Shirley Clark, Nozomi and John Penley, guests; Tuli Kupferberg at Greer Gallery



Box 208 Item BF5032 Radio Unnameable, 1988 January 9, 1 audiocassettes

Terry Noble and the Man God Talks To



Box 215 Item BF5152 Radio Unnameable, 1988 January 23, 1 audiocassettes



Box 298 Item BF6542 Radio Unnameable, 1988 January 23, 1 audiocassettes


Box 298 Item BF6499 Radio Unnameable, 1988 January 30, 1 audiocassettes

Oscar Castro, Julius Book; cops, John Penley, Abbie Hoffman.


Radio Unnameable, 1988 January 30-31

Nozomi, John, Dorothy, Connie [Lessel?] homeless advocates speaking with Bob at WBAI studio (during Radio Unnameable); "It's Hard Enough to Sleep at Night"; woman [Marie Botrago?] from FOIA (Fund for Open Information and Accountability), Cops, Abbie Hoffman



Box 206 Item BF5005 Radio Unnameable, 1988 February 6, 1 audiocassettes



Box 114 Item BF3557 Radio Unnameable, 1988 February 13, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Bob Fass, "RS Zeus" (Frederic Rzewski?), Malachy McCourt, and Steve Ben Israel on the air at WBAI. Steve Ben Israel's birthday party.



Box 116 Item BF3618 Box 155 Item BF4007 Radio Unnameable, 1988 February 20, 2 videocassettes (Video 8)

Guests Allen Krebs and Jeff Rogin talk about recent work in China; Holly Woodlawn and Lenny Dean talk about Woodlawn's life



Box 186 Item BF4446 Radio Unnameable, 1988 February 27, 1 audiocassettes

Dave Mc[?]



Box 187 Item BF5072 Box 210 Item BF4461 Box 225 Item BF5436 Radio Unnameable, 1988 March 5, 2 audiocassettes; 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Sewage problem at 2194 3rd Ave. (at 129th Street) with guest: Erling Rohde, plumber; video file contains footage of the site



Box 298 Item BF6529 Radio Unnameable, 1988 March 12, 1 audiocassettes



Box 104 Item BF3329 Radio Unnameable, 1988 March 19, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abbie Hoffman in Philadelphia discussing implications of building a nuclear power plant near a river.



Box 298 Item BF6494 Box 298 Item BF6500 Radio Unnameable, 1988 March 19, 2 audiocassettes

Abbie Hoffman phone calls



Box 219 Item BF5292 Box 270 Item BF6794 Radio Unnameable, 1988 April 9, 2 audiocassettes



Box 150 Item BF3871 Radio Unnameable, 1988 April 2, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Cast of Poland/1931, including Judith Malina and Hanon Reznikov



Box 270 Item BF6774 Radio Unnameable, 1988 April 16, 1 audiocassettes



Box 219 Item BF5293 Radio Unnameable, 1988 April 23, 1 audiocassettes

Don Houston, Anita Hoffman



Box 181 Item BF4353 Radio Unnameable, 1988 April 30, 1 audiocassettes



Box 270 Item BF6786 Radio Unnameable, 1988 May 8, 1 audiocassettes

Marathon, Rubber Ducky.



Box 224 Item BF5423 Radio Unnameable, 1988 June 18, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Abbie Hoffman calls in



Box 115 Item BF3592 Radio Unnameable, 1988 June 4-5, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Bob Fass and guests from Rainbow Family on the air at WBAI.



Box 197 Item BF4770 Radio Unnameable, 1988 June 4, 1 audiocassettes

Rainbow Family



Box 298 Item BF6497 Box 298 Item BF6498 Radio Unnameable, 1988 June 25, 2 audiocassettes

Steve Wohl. Bob Fass's 30 years of tapes: Dylan, Lennon, Yoko Ono, Enema Lady; phone calls, including phone call from Abbie Hoffman discussing near-fatal auto accident.



Box 171 Item BF4161 Radio Unnameable, 1988 July 2, 1 audiocassettes



Box 172 Item BF4184 Box 269 Item BF6624 Radio Unnameable, 1988 July 16, 1 audiocassettes; 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Len Chandler, John Braheny, Stuart Troy



Box 177 Item BF4283 Radio Unnameable, 1988 July 30, 1 audiocassettes



Box 269 Item BF6627 Video Unnameable, 1988 August 9, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Moogy Klingman, Buzzy Linhart. "You Get to Have Friends," while Bob is setting up microphones, Greg. BIll Propp. Buzzy sings W2. The Woman I Love She Ain't, I Sing the Blues but I'm Happy Every Day, Recording, Get to See You Again, Heaven.



Box 185 Item BF4417 Radio Unnameable, 1988 August 13, 1 audiocassettes

Alan Dershowitz



Box 172 Item BF4182 Box 180 Item BF4328 Box 115 Item BF3605 Radio Unnameable, 1988 August 20, 2 audiocassettes; 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Izzy Young, guest



Box 180 Item BF4326 Box 180 Item BF4327 Radio Unnameable, 1988 August 27, 2 audiocassettes

Paul MacIsaacs, Matt Jones



Box 191 Item BF4602 Box 117 Item BF3641 Box 115 Item BF3602 Radio Unnameable, 1988 September 10, 2 audiocassettes; 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Kinky Friedman, Jim Ryan



Box 269 Item BF6611 Radio Unnameable, 1988 October 1, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Deloris Costello



Box 298 Item BF6491 Radio Unnameable, 1988 October 8, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Jon Silver talks about his Playboy article; Jon Penley.



Box 269 Item BF6618 Radio Unnameable, 1988 October 16-17, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Corruption in the Kitchen: expose by Sam Leff in New York Magazine.



Box 270 Item BF6771 Radio Unnameable, 1988 October 22, 1 audiocassettes

Nat Finkelstein and the Warhol Factory.



Box 269 Item BF6604 Radio Unnameable, 1988 November 11, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Jerome Washington



Box 184 Item BF4397 Radio Unnameable, 1988 November 14, 1 audiocassettes

Sal Salasin, poetry, Schmenge Brothers


Box 184 Item BF4396 Radio Unnameable, 1988 November 19, 1 audiocassettes

Sal Salasin



Box 180 Item BF4331 Radio Unnameable, 1988 November 22, 1 audiocassettes



Box 118 Item BF3659 Radio Unnameable, 1988 November 25, 1 audiocassettes

Cops with Tasers invade New York apartment, drugs, two women argue about drug legalization, caller says drugs promote the status quo



Box 190 Item BF4568 Box 217 Item BF5221 Box 160 Item BF4105 Radio Unnameable, 1988 November 26, 2 audiocassettes; 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Dave van Ronk, guest.



Box 186 Item BF4458 Radio Unnameable, 1988 December 17, 1 audiocassettes

Bill Propp, Wayne Schlegel



Box 180 Item BF4334 Box 180 Item BF4332 Radio Unnameable, 1988 December 22, 2 audiocassettes

Phone calls about homelessness



Box 179 Item BF4313 Radio Unnameable, 1988 December 30, 1 audiocassettes

Atlantic City



Box 61 Item BF2040 Radio Unnameable, circa 1989, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass mentions Manuel Noriega (pre-capture) and President George Bush, placing this recording somewhere between January 20, 1989 and January 3, 1990. Call-ins about the Panama Canal and army recruiting.



Box 208 Item BF5039 Radio Unnameable, 1989 January 5, 1 audiocassettes



Box 298 Item BF6571 Radio Unnameable, 1989 January 5, 1 audiocassettes



Box 181 Item BF4341 Radio Unnameable, 1989 January 7, 1 audiocassettes

Marathon



Box 219 Item BF5273 Radio Unnameable, 1989 January 13, 1 audiocassettes

Clayton Patterson



Box 180 Item BF4323 Box 180 Item BF4324 Radio Unnameable, 1989 January 14, 2 audiocassettes

Mae Brussell Special with Bob Fass



Box 205 Item BF4978 Box 118 Item BF3665 Radio Unnameable, 1989 January 28, 2 audiocassettes

Richard Evers, Andy Krentz



Box 209 Item BF5054 Radio Unnameable, 1989 February 3, 1 audiocassettes

Discussing AIDS, ACT UP demonstrations, homeless demonstrations. John Reley says he'd choose Koch over Giuliani



Box 220 Item BF5299 Radio Unnameable, 1989 February 9, 1 audiocassettes



Box 180 Item BF4336 Radio Unnameable, 1989 February 17, 1 audiocassettes

Guests: Jane, Mary, and Myron from La Plaza Cultural Garden on the Lower East Side. Phone calls about parks and city plans



Box 202 Item BF4923 Radio Unnameable, 1989 February 18, 1 audiocassettes

Phone calls



Box 178 Item BF4292 Radio Unnameable, 1989 February 25, 1 audiocassettes

John Kalish talks about his article in the Village Voice with A. Fuentes about employers cheating homeless unemployed people; phone calls from Wayne Schlegel and Ted Gandolfo



Box 103 Item BF3303 Radio Unnameable, 1989 March 19, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass and Abbie Hoffman discuss Hoffman being mistaken for Jerry Rubin, the Iran Contra crisis, Nicaragua, Presidential elections, and drugs.



Box 198 Item BF4799 Box 118 Item BF3660 Radio Unnameable, 1989 March 27, 2 audiocassettes

Phone calls about controversial Goldthwait recording



Box 209 Item BF5053 Radio Unnameable, 1989 April 10, 1 audiocassettes



Box 182 Item BF4372 Radio Unnameable, 1989 April 14, 1 audiocassettes

Bob remembers Abbie Hoffman



Box 298 Item BF6504 Radio Unnameable, 1989 April 14, 1 audiocassettes

Bob Fass remembers Abbie Hoffman; Caryl Ratner calls.



Box 221 Item BF5346 Radio Unnameable, 1989 April 15, 1 audiocassettes

Abbie Hoffman's death



Box 114 Item BF3567 Remembering Abbie Hoffman, 1989 April 15, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Robert Knight, John Penley, Michael Scherber, Sally O'Brien, and others with Fass on the air in studio at WBAI, remembering Abbie Hoffman and taking callers



Box 104 Item BF3317 Box 104 Item BF3335 Box 104 Item BF3315 Radio Unnameable, 1989 April 20, 3 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abbie Hoffman phone call; recorded music



Box 187 Item BF4486 Box 199 Item BF4834 Radio Unnameable, 1989 April 25, 2 audiocassettes

Abbie Hoffman



Box 215 Item BF5177 Radio Unnameable, 1989 May 5, 1 audiocassettes

Clayton Patterson



Box 177 Item BF4282 Radio Unnameable, 1989 May 27, 1 audiocassettes

Marc Greenberg talks about Homeward Bound's 1st anniversary



Box 184 Item BF4410 Radio Unnameable, 1989 June 16, 1 audiocassettes

Jeff Slero



Box 114 Item BF3577 Radio Unnameable, 1989 June 24, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Video: Bob Fass, Frank Morales, Flash of the East Village Shadow, Andy Krents, Charles Patterson, Linda Twigg, and poet Martin Matz on the air at WBAI



Box 181 Item BF4349 Radio Unnameable, 1989 July 14, 1 audiocassettes



Box 208 Item BF5040 Radio Unnameable, 1989 July 15, 1 audiocassettes

Phone call from Buzzy Linhart



Box 114 Item BF3560 Radio Unnameable, 1989 July 21, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Bob Fass and Seth Farber on the air at WBAI



Box 269 Item BF6631 Radio Unnameable, 1989 July 22, 1 audiocassettes

Buzzy Linhart, Moogy Klingman, and Al Aronowitz, guests.



Box 217 Item BF5233 Radio Unnameable, 1989 July 29, 1 audiocassettes

David McReynolds, guest



Box 298 Item BF6587 Radio Unnameable, 1989 July 29-30, 1 audiocassettes

David McReynolds, guest.



Box 193 Item BF4645 Radio Unnameable, 1989 August 4, 1 audiocassettes


Box 193 Item BF4648 Radio Unnameable, 1989 August 5, 1 audiocassettes

Frank Morales, guest



Box 220 Item BF5313 Radio Unnameable, 1989 August 6, 1 audiocassettes

Frank Morales, guest



Box 269 Item BF6632 Radio Unnameable, 1989 August 18, 1 audiocassettes

Buzzy Linhart, Moogy Klingman.



Box 184 Item BF4395 Radio Unnameable, 1989 September 3, 1 audiocassettes

Phone calls about Bensonhurst killing and Brooklyn Bridge protests, Moogy Klingman sings



Box 181 Item BF4342 Radio Unnameable, 1989 September 8, 1 audiocassettes

David Roth



Box 123 Item BF3754 Box 116 Item BF3617 Radio Unnameable, 1989 September 30, 1 audiocassettes; 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Fass takes callers and plays music



Box 196 Item BF4734 Radio Unnameable, 1989 October 14, 1 audiocassettes

Al Aronowitz reads his poetry



Box 175 Item BF4241 Radio Unnameable, 1989 November 10, 1 audiocassettes

Anita Hoffman calls about the forthcoming docudrama on Abbie Hoffman



Box 184 Item BF4401 Box 184 Item BF4402 Radio Unnameable, 1989 November 18, 2 audiocassettes

David Amram and Jeff Carpentier



Box 204 Item BF4964 Radio Unnameable, 1989 November 24, 1 audiocassettes



Box 219 Item BF5270 Radio Unnameable, 1989 November 24, 1 audiocassettes

Ibogaine, phone calls



Box 185 Item BF4430 Radio Unnameable, 1989 November 25, 1 audiocassettes

Ken Simon live, Joanie Fritz, phone calls



Box 225 Item BF5439 Radio Unnameable, 1989 December 2, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Jill Johnston, Dr. Seth Farber, Murray Gordon, Judith Malina, Hanon Reznikov talk about R.D. Laing



Box 208 Item BF5036 Radio Unnameable, 1989 December 15, 1 audiocassettes



Box 219 Item BF5282 Box 219 Item BF5289 Radio Unnameable, 1989 December 22, 2 audiocassettes

Richard Hirsch, guest. Phone calls about the Panama Invasion, Tompkins Square. Call from Tuli Kupferberg



Box 195 Item BF4718 Box 194 Item BF4677 Radio Unnameable, 1989 December 23, 2 audiocassettes

Frank Morales, ABC Community Center, "Cult of Rage" KKK; Panama, St. Nick Got Stuck in My Chin



Box 186 Item BF4432 Box 195 Item BF4709 Radio Unnameable, 1989 December 29, 2 audiocassettes

CIA culpability, people call from ABC, Bob says he has high hopes about Dinkins; Phone calls about squatters, tent city on Lower East Side


Subseries I.4: Radio Unnameable, 1990-2011

Subseries I.4 contains recordings of Radio Unnameable (and associated materials) broadcast between 1990 and 2011. After 1982, Radio Unnameable was no longer broadcast nightly, and as of 2006, it began to be broadcast once per week.



Box 298 Item BF6496 Radio Unnameable, 1980 February 8, 1990 February 8, 1 audiocassettes

Audio from the video made at Wetlands on 1980 February 8 of speakers at party for the publication of Abbie's collected writings. Speakers: Norman Mailer, Barbara Ehrenreich, Howard Zinn, et al.



Box 269 Item BF6598 Radio Unnameable, circa 1990s, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Jerome Washington, Stefan Ipp, Carl Tickton



Box 298 Item BF6522 Radio Unnameable, 1990 January 5, 1 audiocassettes

Phone calls on homelessness; George H. W. Bush



Box 270 Item BF6785 Radio Unnameable, 1990 January 20-21, 1 audiocassettes

Marathon


Box 270 Item BF6775 Radio Unnameable, 1990 March 24, 1 audiocassettes

Mitch Korber of "Radio Thin Air," guest.


Box 270 Item BF6776 Radio Unnameable, 1990 March 24-25, 1 audiocassettes

Hanon Reznikoff and Judith Malina, guests.



Box 269 Item BF6603 Radio Unnameable, 1990 March 31, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)


Box 269 Item BF6606 Radio Unnameable, 1990 April 14-15, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Wavy Gravy, John and Hilda Olsen



Box 270 Item BF6773 Radio Unnameable, 1990 May 5-6, 1 audiocassettes

Squat Theater, blues.



Box 269 Item BF6613 Box 269 Item BF6612 Radio Unnameable, 1990 June 15, 2 videocassettes (Video 8)

Tuli Kupferberg, Moogy Klingman, Baby Monroe, Ali Husseini, Bill Deng, Butch. Andy Krentz, dance; Dorothy Altman, Marcy, Bill Propp.



Box 270 Item BF6808 Radio Unnameable, 1990 June 22, 1 audiocassettes



Box 269 Item BF6623 Radio Unnameable, 1990 July 7, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

New book by Janet Coleman. Severn Darden calls in. David Dozier, Gary [McGivern?], Roger. Jerry Stiller calls. Mina calls. Compass, the first of improv groups.


Box 269 Item BF6622 Radio Unnameable, 1990 July 14, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Exavier Wardlaw Muhammad et al. read his Frankenstein. Bob Paton, Deloris Costello, Roger Manning sings and plays anti-folk punk/rock/folk.


Box 269 Item BF6628 Radio Unnameable, 1990 October 13, 1 audiocassettes

Judith Malina, Exavier W. Muhammad, Professor Louie. Larry Davis calls from Rikers Island.



Box 298 Item BF6562 Radio Unnameable, 1990 October 20, 1 audiocassettes

Larry Estridge, guest.



Box 270 Item BF6770 Radio Unnameable, 1991 March 2, 1 audiocassettes

Peter Jameson, guest. War talk: repercussions; phone calls, post war.



Box 269 Item BF6630 Radio Unnameable, 1991 April 5, 1 audiocassettes

Moogy Klingman et al. Bob Dylan's bootleg series.



Box 298 Item BF6526 Radio Unnameable, 1991 May 24, 1 audiocassettes

6 hour fundraising. Peter Jamieson, Exavier Wardlaw.


Box 298 Item BF6564 Radio Unnameable, 1991 July 13, 1 audiocassettes


Box 298 Item BF6558 Radio Unnameable, 1991 October 4, 1 audiocassettes

Lach at Radio Unnameable.


Box 298 Item BF6582 Radio Unnameable, 1992 February 28, 1 audiocassettes

2:30-3:30 am


Box 298 Item BF6573 Radio Unnameable, 1992 May, 1 audiocassettes

Adam Abdul Hakeem (FKA Larry Davis), day after Los Angeles riots.



Box 269 Item BF6597 Radio Unnameable, 1994 May 27, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Pitching from midnight until 4 am, and music with Moogy Klingman and others.



Box 298 Item BF6530 Radio Unnameable, 1994 July 15, 1 audiocassettes

Guest host Edward Haber. Musicians Susan McKeown and Greg Anderson.



Box 269 Item BF6595 Radio Unnameable, 1994 July 28-29, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Moogy Klingman, Rebecca, Joe


Box 269 Item BF6596 Radio Unnameable, 1995 April 27-28, May 4-5, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Host: Bill Propp and Moogy Klingman. Guests: Xavier and guests from Mumiya: The Judgment. Calls from Pam Africa and Ted Gandolfo.



Box 298 Item BF6579 Radio Unnameable, 1998 January 8-9, 1 audiocassettes

Tribute to Richard Elman



Box 195 Item BF4720 Radio Unnameable, 2000 January 6, 1 audiocassettes

Calls about telephone cranking



Box 217 Item BF5225 Radio Unnameable, 2000 January 7, 1 audiocassettes

Marathon



Box 182 Item BF4376 Radio Unnameable, 2000 February 10, 1 audiocassettes

Phone calls about AIDs, Mel Most's obituary



Box 175 Item BF4246 Radio Unnameable, 2000 February 17, 1 audiocassettes

Marathon, Judith Malina, Hanon Reznikov



Box 209 Item BF5057 Box 195 Item BF4702 Box 213 Item BF5135 Radio Unnameable, 2000 February 24, 3 audiocassettes

5 hour special celebrating 25 years of broadcasting; 30 Years of Radio Unnameable 5 hour special; Kalish, Knight



Box 186 Item BF4448 Radio Unnameable, 2000 April 21, 1 audiocassettes



Box 175 Item BF4235 Radio Unnameable, 2000 April 28, 1 audiocassettes

Mike Moran



Box 218 Item BF5249 Radio Unnameable, 2000 June 1, 1 audiocassettes

Richard Hirsch, guest; phone calls



Box 217 Item BF5210 Radio Unnameable, 2000 August 17, 1 audiocassettes



Box 181 Item BF4347 Radio Unnameable, 2000 September 15, 1 audiocassettes

Butch Johnson and Xavier



Box 154 Item BF3986 Radio Unnameable, 2000 September 15, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Reverend Billy, guest, discussing NYU. Tuli Kupferberg calls. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:06:10



Box 185 Item BF4423 Radio Unnameable, 2000 November 16, 1 audiocassettes



Box 152 Item BF3931 Radio Unnameable, 2000 November 16, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Judd Yalkut on an exhibition of his works at the Whitney, John Veit on medical marijuana in New York



Box 213 Item BF5133 Box 154 Item BF3985 Radio Unnameable, 2000 November 21, 1 audiocassettes; 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Judith Malina and Hanon Reznikov, guests. Mitch, phone calls



Box 177 Item BF4284 Radio Unnameable, 2000 December 29, 1 audiocassettes



Box 154 Item BF3970 Radio Unnameable, 2000 December 29, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Pacifica/WBAI crisis; guests include fellow WBAI personality Hampton [?]



Box 209 Item BF5066 Radio Unnameable, 2001 January 25, 1 audiocassettes



Box 155 Item BF4010 Radio Unnameable, 2001 January 25, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

First program "post-gag order." Paul Krassner calls in. Letter from Eddie Davis (Larry Davis' brother), Moony calls to describe a "Smith" get-together. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:01:40



Box 218 Item BF5258 Radio Unnameable, 2001 March 15, 1 audiocassettes



Box 158 Item BF4063 Radio Unnameable, 2001 March 15, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:07:00



Box 220 Item BF5324 Radio Unnameable, 2001 June 21, 1 audiocassettes



Box 155 Item BF4003 Radio Unnameable, 2001 June 21, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

7-minute NPR piece on Pacifica, listeners' calls, including Astro. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:01:50



Box 201 Item BF4883 Radio Unnameable, 2001 June 28, 1 audiocassettes



Box 155 Item BF4003 Radio Unnameable, 2001 June 28, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Music, callers. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:02:09



Box 222 Item BF5371 Radio Unnameable, 2001 November 21, 1 audiocassettes



Box 151 Item BF3913 Radio Unnameable, 2001 November 21, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

First program in the aftermath of the World Trade Center disaster



Box 177 Item BF4274 Radio Unnameable, 2001 December 13, 1 audiocassettes

Oscar Castro and two other housing activists discuss homelessness issues. Phone calls about ethnicity



Box 154 Item BF3978 Radio Unnameable, 2001 December 13, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Josh Alan Friedman, guest; phone call from Odetta



Box 184 Item BF4399 Radio Unnameable, 2002 February 8, 1 audiocassettes



Box 153 Item BF3943 Radio Unnameable, 2002 February 8, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Marathon/Pledge drive, guest Garland Jeffreys. Radio Unnameable is preceded by WBAI promos and begins at timecode 00:04:51



Box 200 Item BF4866 Radio Unnameable, 2002 March 21, 1 audiocassettes

Moogy Klingman, Tuli Kupferberg, Baby Monroe, Bill Resig, Ali Hussein



Box 153 Item BF3954 Radio Unnameable, 2002 March 21, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Bob Dobbs on Marshall McLuhan



Box 193 Item BF4651 Radio Unnameable, 2002 May 2, 1 audiocassettes

Marshall Efron and "Bro Marsh;" Radio Klara, Spain



Box 150 Item BF3879 Radio Unnameable, 2002 May 2, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Discussions with Reverend Billy and Paul Krassner about religion, books, the Mideast crisis, and Jack Kerouac



Box 203 Item BF4942 Radio Unnameable, 2002 June 27, 1 audiocassettes

The Compass



Box 151 Item BF3901 Radio Unnameable, 2002 June 27, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Oliver Trager, guest.



Box 213 Item BF5134 Radio Unnameable, 2002 July 11, 1 audiocassettes

Phone calls, Lori, Iraq and Kuwait, and Agent Orange



Box 157 Item BF4036 Radio Unnameable, 2002 July 11, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Callers, including Monroe; discussion of free speech in the media. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a Free Speech Radio News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:03:51



Box 114 Item BF3572 Radio Unnameable, 2002 July 18, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Bob Fass, Tuli Kupferberg and the Fuxxons, Jasmine, Charles Patterson, and Delores Costello on the air at WBAI



Box 153 Item BF3942 Radio Unnameable, 2002 July 18, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Paul Krassner discussing 1977 tape, then speaking live from Desert Hot Springs, California. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a Free Speech Radio News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:04:16



Box 215 Item BF5151 Radio Unnameable, 2002 July 25, 1 audiocassettes

Laurie, Chris Flash on phone, sabotage split



Box 157 Item BF4047 Radio Unnameable, 2002 July 25, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Gerd Stern and Jean-Baptiste, guests



Box 195 Item BF4714 Radio Unnameable, 2002 September 5, 1 audiocassettes

Open phones, Bob reads



Box 212 Item BF5108 Radio Unnameable, 2002 September 5, 1 audiocassettes

Null, Cagan, White, Van Isler



Box 215 Item BF5165 Radio Unnameable, 2002 September 12, 1 audiocassettes

Hoboken



Box 157 Item BF4043 Radio Unnameable, 2002 September 12, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guests Joel Meyers and Michael Shenker from New Yorkers Against War. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a Free Speech Radio News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:03:02



Box 213 Item BF5138 Radio Unnameable, circa 2002 December 5, 1 audiocassettes

Al Aronowitz and Dave Massengill



Box 152 Item BF3927 Radio Unnameable, circa 2002 December 5, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

callers, music



Box 186 Item BF4456 Box 186 Item BF4450 Box 161 Item BF4123 Box 193 Item BF4655 Radio Unnameable, 2002 December 26, 2 audiocassettes; 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

David McReynolds and Tuli Kupferberg, guests



Box 154 Item BF3983 Radio Unnameable, 2002 December 26, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Marshall Efron on phone as "Gary Null"; Question from "Jeff" to Calfani about his remark about Jews



Box 184 Item BF4398 Radio Unnameable, 2003 January 16, 1 audiocassettes



Box 155 Item BF4001 Radio Unnameable, 2003 January 16, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Russell Gordon, Barb Jungr, and Ed Rosenthal



Box 173 Item BF4210 Radio Unnameable, 2003 February 14, 1 audiocassettes



Box 157 Item BF4038 Radio Unnameable, 2003 February 14, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Marshall Efron on phone; phone call from Leeza



Box 269 Item BF6600 Radio Unnameable, 2003 March 21, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)



Box 205 Item BF4987 Box 118 Item BF3661 Box 155 Item BF3998 Radio Unnameable, 2003 April 24, 2 audiocassettes; 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Phone calls about squatting and disastrous social conditions



Box 158 Item BF4075 Radio Unnameable, 2003 April 24, 1 videocassettes (VHS)



Box 194 Item BF4692 Radio Unnameable, 2003 May 1, 1 audiocassettes

Berkeley, squatters



Box 158 Item BF4075 Radio Unnameable, 2003 May 1, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guests Eric Levine, Gina Tlamsa, Alex Talavera perform live. Radio Unnameable is preceded by WBAI Peace watch and begins at timecode 00:02:50



Box 185 Item BF4424 Radio Unnameable, 2003 December 25, 1 audiocassettes

Laurie Rizzo calls



Box 152 Item BF3917 Box 156 Item BF4026 Radio Unnameable, 2003 December 25, 2 videocassettes (VHS)



Box 195 Item BF4717 Radio Unnameable, 2004 March 11, 1 audiocassettes

Judith Malina, Exavier Muhammad, Louie, Larry Davis story from prison



Box 153 Item BF3952 Radio Unnameable, 2004 March 11, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guests Richard Sandler, filmmaker who made a documentary about Times Square and photographer Jim Dimitropoulos, Marshall Efron calls in



Box 203 Item BF4943 Radio Unnameable, 2004 April 1, 1 audiocassettes



Box 157 Item BF4056 Radio Unnameable, 2004 April 1, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Good listeners; FCC, censorship, and Jerry Springer; John Brown; Marshall Efron. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a Free Speech Radio News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:04:21.



Box 197 Item BF4757 Radio Unnameable, 2004 April 8, 1 audiocassettes

A.J. Weberman



Box 154 Item BF3984 Radio Unnameable, 2004 April 8, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Marshall Efron, Amy Goodman on her new book Exceptions to the rulers, Rosalie Sorrels performs live. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a Free Speech Radio News rebroadcast and WBAI promos, and begins at timecode 00:04:05



Box 180 Item BF4337 Radio Unnameable, 2004 April 9, 1 audiocassettes

Phone calls from the Lower East Side


Radio Unnameable, 2004 April 9



Box 195 Item BF4715 Box 195 Item BF4711 Radio Unnameable, 2004 April 16, 2 audiocassettes

Roger Manning, Exavier W. Muhammad


Radio Unnameable, 2004 April 16



Box 181 Item BF4345 Radio Unnameable, 2004 April 23, 1 audiocassettes

Discussions: Dinkins


Radio Unnameable, 2004 April 23



Box 291 Item BF6468 Radio Unnameable, 2004 May 27, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Gordon Parks. "The Pope Gets Busted



Box 150 Item BF3876 Radio Unnameable, 2004 May 27, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Death of David Dellinger, memories of Chicago



Box 170 Item BF4149 Radio Unnameable, 2004 May 28, 1 audiocassettes

Claire makes announcement about anti-war meeting


Radio Unnameable, 2004 May 28

Dave Dellinger.



Box 171 Item BF4164 Radio Unnameable, 2004 July 2, 1 audiocassettes

The case of Adam Abdul Hakeem (Larry Davis).


Radio Unnameable, 2004 July 2



Box 114 Item BF3565 Radio Unnameable, 2004 July 9, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)


Radio Unnameable, 2004 July 9

Bob reads Goodlight about LSB meeting of previous night. Rashita's call in progress.



Box 196 Item BF4750 Box 212 Item BF5110 Radio Unnameable, 2004 July 16, 2 audiocassettes

From Russia with Rock


Radio Unnameable, 2004 July 16

Steve Ben Israel on phone.



Box 215 Item BF5176 Radio Unnameable, 2004 July 30, 1 audiocassettes

Adam Abdul Hakeem (15 minutes)


Radio Unnameable, 2004 July 30



Box 117 Item BF3648 Radio Unnameable, 2004 August 6, 1 audiocassettes

Rosalie Sorrels


Radio Unnameable, 2004 August 6

Conversation with Mike Hoffman (IVAW.net).



Box 176 Item BF4264 Radio Unnameable, 2004 August 20, 1 audiocassettes

Peter Jamieson, anti-war demonstration, Wavy Gravy, Ed Sanders, anti-war song, phone calls


Radio Unnameable, 2004 August 20

John Penley, David Amram, Tracie Morris.



Box 186 Item BF4455 Box 186 Item BF4453 Radio Unnameable, 2004 October 29, 2 audiocassettes

South Bronx squat eviction, Moogy Klingman, Matthew Lee


Radio Unnameable, 2004 October 29

Fundraising, Pentagon '67 memoirs.



Box 220 Item BF5298 Radio Unnameable, 2004 November 4, 1 audiocassettes


Radio Unnameable, 2004 November 4



Box 114 Item BF3573 Radio Unnameable, 2004 November 5, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Peter Jamieson of War Resisters, Wavy Gravy; Peter Jamieson, Moogy Klingman, Donna Earle, Justice from Tompkins Square Park, Andy Krentz, and Al Aronowitz


Radio Unnameable, 2004 November 5

Rod MacDonald and Mark Dann.



Box 212 Item BF5106 Radio Unnameable, 2004 December 2, 1 audiocassettes

David McReynolds, Peter Jamieson. Ground war begins; man urges jihad



Box 197 Item BF4752 Radio Unnameable, 2004 December 2, 1 audiocassettes

Jeremy Steig, Perry Robinson, Ed Schuller



Box 180 Item BF4338 Radio Unnameable, 2004 December 4, 1 audiocassettes

Phone calls about obscene glorifying of victory over drag, war; Seth Farber and Laurie


Radio Unnameable, 2004 December 4

Jeremy Steig et al. and Sirius on phone.



Box 191 Item BF4582 Radio Unnameable, 2004 December 17, 1 audiocassettes


Radio Unnameable, 2004 December 17

Steve Ben Israel stops by.



Box 186 Item BF4445 Box 198 Item BF4786 Radio Unnameable, 2004 December 24, 2 audiocassettes

Peter Jamieson, Moogy Klingman, Donna Eagle, phone calls, Al calls from Newark, Live music from Dharma Bums


Radio Unnameable, 2004 December 24



Box 213 Item BF5139 Radio Unnameable, 2004 December 31, 1 audiocassettes

Dr. Michio Kaku discussing science, war, and George Bush. Phone calls. Emanuel Goldstein, computer hacker, calls in; hackers and phone buffs call


Radio Unnameable, 2004 December 31



Box 196 Item BF4725 Box 214 Item BF5142 Radio Unnameable, 2005 January 7, 2 audiocassettes

Lori calls about TSP speakout, Bob plays Brendan Behan's The Hostage


Radio Unnameable, 2005 January 7

Phillip Zinbardo, Ph.D.



Box 222 Item BF5360 Radio Unnameable, 2005 January 14, 1 audiocassettes

Arlo Guthrie, guest. Arlo sings "Alice's Restaurant;" phone calls. (Probably a replay of a historical Radio Unnameable episode.)


Radio Unnameable, 2005 January 14

Flamenco artists, Steve Kahn and Brook.



Box 186 Item BF4454 Radio Unnameable, 2005 January 21, 1 audiocassettes


Radio Unnameable, 2005 January 21

Reverend Billy on phone; Heather Lev, Eric Levine, and Ray Korona in person.



Box 213 Item BF5129 Radio Unnameable, 2005 February 11, 1 audiocassettes

Peter Jamieson, Shawn Eichman, Scott Lauder-Melk, Al Aronowitz. Bob talks about anti-war demonstration at Grand Central, Eichman and Aronowitz talk about flag burning, and Flaco talks about his charges. Lori calls in, and Commie Nudie talks. Aronowitz reads a chapter of his book.


Radio Unnameable, 2005 February 11

Jack Hardy live.



Box 199 Item BF4812 Radio Unnameable, 2005 February 18, 1 audiocassettes

Peter Jamieson, Rob Calabro, Carl Mirra, Hillary Richard


Radio Unnameable, 2005 February 18

Susan Blake calls in about her mother, Betty, February 11, etc. Ben Fernandez arrives.



Box 184 Item BF4406 Box 206 Item BF5001 Radio Unnameable, 2005 February 25, 1 audiocassettes

Moogy Klingman, Donna Eagle, Peter Jamieson, Al Aronowitz. CUNY student calls, Mike Moran calls, Peter Jamieson sings.



Box 157 Item BF4048 Radio Unnameable, 2005 February 25, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Lach, Dan Fishback, Milk Kan and other performers from the Anti-Folk Festival at the Sidewalk Cafe. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a Free Speech Radio News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:00:55


Radio Unnameable, 2005 February 25

Lach and friends.



Box 153 Item BF3955 Radio Unnameable, 2005 March 3, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Wavy Gravy reading in WBAI studio with Bob and others


Radio Unnameable, 2005 March 3

Roy Zimmerman, guest. Reverend Paul Mayer calls in approximately 7 minutes into disc 2.



Box 170 Item BF4158 Radio Unnameable, 2005 March 4, 1 audiocassettes

Pitching, lawyer calls to mention that not all lawyers earn salaries in 6 figures, call from WFMU broadcaster


Radio Unnameable, 2005 March 4



Box 207 Item BF5022 Radio Unnameable, 2005 March 18, 1 audiocassettes

Laurie Rizzo, guest. Tompkins Square may be closed; Laurie tells what really happened; Moogy Klingman calls in.


Radio Unnameable, 2005 March 18

Gerd Stern and Michael Callahan on USCO (recording from 1966).



Box 213 Item BF5137 Box 177 Item BF4285 Radio Unnameable, 2005 March 31, 2 audiocassettes

Chris Flash, guest. Moogy Klingman and Frank Morales call in, discussing police brutality; Patrick Grant and Martin Reckhaus discuss the play "Humanity." Ira Cohen poetry, Frank Morales on tape on police presence in the East Village, woman calls about meeting at TNC regarding stupid arrest of Martin Reckhaus and Patrick Grant


Radio Unnameable, 2005 March 31



Box 193 Item BF4635 Radio Unnameable, 2005 April 15, 1 audiocassettes

Man talks about program called "Cops," Lenny Bruce is dead, Luigi Tetracolli, Jeff calls, Bob Dylan imitator, woman calls about movie on channel 13



Box 152 Item BF3919 Radio Unnameable, 2005 April 15, 1 videocassettes (VHS)



Box 199 Item BF4817 Radio Unnameable, 2005 April 22, 1 audiocassettes

Freddie Redpants



Box 152 Item BF3918 Radio Unnameable, 2005 April 22, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Lach, Jeffrey Lewis, and Sidewalk Cafe performers. Radio Unnameable is preceded by Free Speech Radio News and begins at timecode 00:03:52



Box 199 Item BF4833 Radio Unnameable, 2005 April 29, 1 audiocassettes

Discussing Enema Lady



Box 156 Item BF4031 Radio Unnameable, 2005 April 29, 1 videocassettes (VHS)



Box 202 Item BF4918 Box 202 Item BF4922 Radio Unnameable, 2005 May 13, 2 audiocassettes

Judith Malina, Hanon Reznikov, Peter Jamieson, Andy Krentz; Paul Krassner calls in, Al Aronowitz reads


Radio Unnameable, 2005 May 13



Box 199 Item BF4830 Radio Unnameable, 2005 May 20, 1 audiocassettes


Radio Unnameable, 2005 May 20

Fundraising with Van Ronk book and Tulia VHS tape.



Box 202 Item BF4917 Radio Unnameable, 2005 June 3, 1 audiocassettes

Stanley Cohen, John Penley, Peter Jamieson


Radio Unnameable, 2005 June 3



Box 198 Item BF4788 Radio Unnameable, 2005 June 24, 1 audiocassettes

Sex Life of the Primate, Alene Dawson, Peter Jamieson, Bob talks with Alene about her grandfather, William L. Dawson


Radio Unnameable, 2005 June 24



Box 196 Item BF4727 Radio Unnameable, 2005 July 1, 1 audiocassettes

Peter Jamieson, Thomas Hamilton, Clayton Patterson, Elsa Rensaa


Radio Unnameable, 2005 July 1

Peter Siegel.



Box 191 Item BF4583 Radio Unnameable, 2005 July 22, 1 audiocassettes

David Peel, Kathleen Mock, Moogy Klingman, tape of squatters' demonstration


Radio Unnameable, 2005 July 22

Pitching Woody Guthrie DVD "This Machine Kills Fascists".



Box 179 Item BF4320 Radio Unnameable, 2005 August 2, 1 audiocassettes

Lester Lanin


Radio Unnameable, 2005 August 2



Box 181 Item BF4351 Radio Unnameable, 2005 August 5, 1 audiocassettes

Barry Crimmins tape; guest is Al-Hajj Idris Muhammed, founder of the Adam Abdul Hakeem (Larry Davis) Defense Committee


Radio Unnameable, 2005 August 5

Josh Alan Friedman in studio, Marshall Efron on phone. Marshall Efron on phone with Carey and others. Phone calls. Josh and Alan Friedman enter at about 23 minutes into disc 2.


Box 181 Item BF4348 Radio Unnameable, 2005 August 19, 1 audiocassettes


Radio Unnameable, 2005 August 19

Chris Fabricant and his book "Busted," and Ed Rosenthal on phone.



Box 151 Item BF3911 Radio Unnameable, 2005 August 26, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Linne Gunther and other guests


Radio Unnameable, 2005 August 26



Box 153 Item BF3939 Radio Unnameable, 2005 September 9, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Amber


Radio Unnameable, 2005 September 9

David Amram, Marshall Efron, Geoffrey Blank. Geoffrey and Marshall engage in argument about free speech.



Box 198 Item BF4807 Radio Unnameable, 2005 September 16, 1 audiocassettes


Radio Unnameable, 2005 September 16

Geoffrey Blank updates his case. Phone calls from listeners.



Box 152 Item BF3916 Radio Unnameable, 2005 September 23, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

With guest hosts (Fass is on vacation): Andy Krentz, David [Koenig?], Pearl Gluck; Ethan, Stephen, Dana Kristal


Radio Unnameable, 2005 September 23



Box 199 Item BF4825 Radio Unnameable, 2005 November 4, 1 audiocassettes

Clinton health


Radio Unnameable, 2005 November 4



Box 214 Item BF5141 Radio Unnameable, 2005 November 18, 1 audiocassettes

Pitching; son of a retired Black NYPD cop (the first to be promoted above the rank of Sergeant) calls; discussion of the police riot at the Brooklyn Bridge and incident in the Subway after renewed efforts to re-establish a Civilian Review Board


Radio Unnameable, 2005 November 18

Gary Lucas.



Box 152 Item BF3928 Radio Unnameable, 2005 December 23, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:18:10


Box 152 Item BF3920 Radio Unnameable, 2005 December 23, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Phil Ochs live audience special, live broadcast from the 6th Street Community Center, featuring performances by Linda Draper, Peter Dizozza, Joel Landy, Debbie Dalton, Mayer Vishner, Abbie Lapham, and others; Transit strike



Box 153 Item BF3947 Radio Unnameable, 2005 December 30, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2005 December 30


Radio Unnameable, 2006

Sue Zew.



Box 149 Item BF3864 Radio Unnameable, 2006, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Callers, music. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:00:59



Box 158 Item BF4066 Radio Unnameable, 2006 January 26, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Callers on the separation of children from their parents; Paul Krassner calls in


Radio Unnameable, 2006 January 26



Box 149 Item BF3857 Radio Unnameable, 2006 January 27, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guests Greg Payton and Peter Jamieson, War Resisters League


Radio Unnameable, 2006 January 27

Barb Junger and Moogy Klingman.



Box 153 Item BF3940 Radio Unnameable, 2006 May 26, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Christine Kelly, Eliot Katz, Dana Beal, and Howard Lotsof, guests. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at about 00:15:50.


Radio Unnameable, 2006 May 26

Bill Propp.



Box 149 Item BF3844 Radio Unnameable, 2006 November 24, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2006 November 24

Bret Morgan. (Disc content overlaps.)



Box 153 Item BF3961 Radio Unnameable, 2006 December 1, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest Karl Grossman


Radio Unnameable, 2006 December 1

Will Sales and Jeremy Steig.



Box 150 Item BF3868 Radio Unnameable, 2007 January 19, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Peter Jamieson drops in, callers. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:06:32


Radio Unnameable, 2007 January 19

Kim Harris, pitching.



Box 158 Item BF4069 Radio Unnameable, 2007 March 9, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest Bruce Gold performs live. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:04:02


Radio Unnameable, 2007 March 9



Box 153 Item BF3948 Radio Unnameable, 2007 May 15, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Harvey Wasserman and Kokomo Joe, guests


Radio Unnameable, 2007 May 15

Gerd Stern.



Box 158 Item BF4073 Radio Unnameable, 2007 June 15, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guests from the 9th International Cat Show at Madison Square Garden, including organizer Vicki Markstein; callers call in for advice on cat care


Radio Unnameable, 2007 June 15



Box 152 Item BF3925 Radio Unnameable, 2007 June 22, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest Marie Runyon discussing her work with the Harlem Restoration Project


Radio Unnameable, 2007 June 22

Jennifer Beue.



Box 157 Item BF4049 Radio Unnameable, 2007 June 22-July 13, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Podcasts batch #2, Visigraf Institute, and Radio Unnameable, 2007 June 22-July 13



Box 158 Item BF4073 Radio Unnameable, 2007 June 29, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2007 June 29

Rob Koppelman discussing The Weavers.



Box 152 Item BF3925 Radio Unnameable, 2007 July 6, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Karen Dalton memorial, Tim McDarrah calls in, The Murmurs perform live in the studio


Radio Unnameable, 2007 July 6

Sounds from the Bob Dylan concert and phone calls.



Box 153 Item BF3960 Radio Unnameable, 2007 July 13, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and promos, and begins at timecode 00:02:46


Radio Unnameable, 2007 July 13

Len Weinglass, phone calls. Pitching (sounds from Pacifica, etc.).



Box 157 Item BF4049 Radio Unnameable, 2007 July 20-August 2, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Podcasts batch #1, Visigraf Institute; Radio Unnameable, 7/20/2007, 7/27/2007, 8/2/2007, 2007 July 20-August 2



Box 151 Item BF3910 Radio Unnameable, 2007 August 3, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Fass plays Blues music, takes calls. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:03:48 ; Incomplete--stops at 2:44 AM



Box 154 Item BF3972 Radio Unnameable, 2007 August 3, 1 videocassettes (VHS)



Box 150 Item BF3885 Radio Unnameable, 2007 August 24, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Bob Fass apologizes for his attitude the previous night, which he says was due to pain from a back injury. Blues music and phone calls, including from Janet Coleman, about beatniks and hippies. Callers also argue about the morality of the U.S. military intervening in Bosnia and Somalia. Original tape contained unrelated video (various local TV). Only audio retained,


Radio Unnameable, 2007 August 24



Box 151 Item BF3910 Radio Unnameable, 2007 September 21, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Situation of Haitians at Guantanamo with guest Rudi Stern, and strike at New York area supermarkets over health care with guest Bob Bertinski of the New Jersey Shop-Rite union; Aron Kay calls in. Radio Unnameable starts at timecode 10:40 and is preceded by pledge drive special interview with Jane Franklin on Cuba and Venceremos Brigade


Radio Unnameable, 2007 September 21

Continuation of audio from Dave Van Ronk interview, various folk singers.



Box 291 Item BF6471 Radio Unnameable, 2007 September 28, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Pledge drive; callers discuss censorship and violence on television and CIA conspiracy theories; Jane Henderson on Mumia abu Jamal, callers discuss police misconduct; Agent 99 live in studio


Radio Unnameable, 2007 September 28

Jack Hardy and Mark Dann.



Box 152 Item BF3915 Radio Unnameable, 2007 November 2, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Seth Tobocman and other contributors to the comic book series World War 3 (Barbara, Lisa, Sanin, no last names given), talking about issue #19 on child abuse. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and promos, and begins at timecode 00:11:00


Radio Unnameable, 2007 November 2


Box 152 Item BF3915 Radio Unnameable, 2007 November 9, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Radio Unnameable is preceded by WBAI promos and begins at timecode 00:03:06


Radio Unnameable, 2007 November 9

Zuell, Ricky Hirsh; calls from Perdue, veteran Lori, and Bill Moyer with food co-op.



Box 150 Item BF3878 Radio Unnameable, 2007 November 22, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Eviction of Marilyn Lewis, callers. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:08:55


Radio Unnameable, 2007 November 22

Thanksgiving Day, Native American music, turkey music, and Alice's Restaurant.


Box 150 Item BF3878 Radio Unnameable, 2007 November 30, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2007 November 30



Box 153 Item BF3958 Radio Unnameable, 2007 December 7, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Stefan Said, Paul Krassner on telephone. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:00:40


Radio Unnameable, 2007 December 7

Jeffrey Lewis, Peter Stampfel, Jeanie Scofield, and Paul Lovelace.



Box 157 Item BF4057 Radio Unnameable, 2007 December 28, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2007 December 28

Professor Irwin Corey, Richard Corey, Moogy Klingman, and Ina Rolshoven; and a phone call from Ed Rosenthal.



Box 152 Item BF3933 Radio Unnameable, 2008 January 4, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest hosted by Bill Propp; Carey Fisher, Rob Knight, and Ken Simon, guests; Live in studio: Ken Simon, Uli Lenz, Mark Tourian, Jackson Krall. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:04:25


Radio Unnameable, 2008 January 4

Gary Lukas and Peter Stampfel.



Box 157 Item BF4040 Radio Unnameable, 2008 January 11, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Bill Propp, guest host; Ken Simon, guest


Radio Unnameable, 2008 January 11

Zül, Joel Landy, Gary Davidson, and phone callers about Dave Klein memorial.



Box 158 Item BF4067 Radio Unnameable, 2008 January 18, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Audio from a Phil Ochs memorial concert with Sammy Walker and others; Mayer Vishner and Marc Berger call in. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:03:35


Radio Unnameable, 2008 January 18

Beatles songs, and 1965 recording of Gerd Stern, Allen Ginsberg, Tim Leary, Don Snyder, et al. Varied CD material and listener calls, especially Carey Fisler on an extended cathartic monologue about his head.



Box 220 Item BF5297 Radio Unnameable, 2008 January 25, 1 audiocassettes

Excerpt from 11:45 pm-12:00 am


Radio Unnameable, 2008 January 25

The Stumblebum Brass Band.



Box 158 Item BF4067 Radio Unnameable, 2008 February 1, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Thanksgiving: callers and music. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:07:45


Radio Unnameable, 2008 February 1

Lach.



Box 150 Item BF3884 Radio Unnameable, 2008 February 8, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Mark Rudd, Jon Kalish, Lennie Brenner. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:02:38


Radio Unnameable, 2008 February 8


Box 150 Item BF3883 Radio Unnameable, 2008 February 15, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

End of news feed on earthquake in Uganda. Bob Fass reads from Frank Chin's novel Donald Duk. Recorded music and phone calls about thrift stores, Coney Island freak shows, and Rudy Giuliani.


Radio Unnameable, 2008 February 15

Ben Katcher.


Box 150 Item BF3884 Radio Unnameable, 2008 February 29, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest Dana Beal. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:07:20


Radio Unnameable, 2008 February 29

Brett Morgen, Sam Leff, and Judith Malina. Adam Abdul Hakeem tape from 1990, and Muslim prayer for Adam Abdul Hakeem.



Box 157 Item BF4039 Radio Unnameable, 2008 March 21, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guests: personnel, including Tom McDermott, from a restaging of Arthur Miller's Incident at Vichy, a benefit for the International Rescue Committee. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:06:04


Radio Unnameable, 2008 March 21

2:00 am - 3:00 am.



Box 225 Item BF5442 Box 157 Item BF4039 Radio Unnameable, 2008 April 4, 1 videocassettes (Video 8); 1 videocassettes (VHS)



Box 154 Item BF3963 Radio Unnameable, 2008 April 4, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Peter Stampfel and Zoë Stampfel perform live, This Is Real Life, and AJ; Adam Purple calls in, Clayton Patterson calls in regarding demonstration against surveillance cameras in public spaces. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI Informativo rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:01:18



Box 149 Item BF3847 Radio Unnameable, 2008 April 11, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Box 149 Item BF3847 Radio Unnameable, 2008 April 11, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guests Art Cabrera from Lower East Side Squatter Activist Council, Nancy James Rich from ACT UP, Tuli Kupferberg. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI promos and begins at timecode 00:06:45


Radio Unnameable, 2008 April 11

J. Scofield and Mark and Gerd Stern.



Box 158 Item BF4074 Radio Unnameable, 2008 April 11, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guests: The Boy Bathing (a band) ; Mark Anton Moebius, and Gerd Stern talk about the opera Psyche and Delia about Albert Hoffman's discovery of LSD, composed by Mark Anton Moebius, libretto by Gerd Stern and Edward Rosenfeld, performed by Vilda[?]. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI Informativo rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:01:43



Box 150 Item BF3869 Radio Unnameable, 2008 April 25, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Erle Rhody, Marie Runyon, and Carl [?], guests.


Radio Unnameable, 2008 April 25

John Collins, Kate Seelsa, Vin Knight discussing production of Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury.



Box 151 Item BF3892 Radio Unnameable, 2008 May 2, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Aron Kay, Clayton Patterson call in and discuss the changing Lower East Side. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:06:10



Box 155 Item BF4008 Radio Unnameable, 2008 May 2, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Poetry, trigger happy cops, music, Marshall Efron



Box 152 Item BF3930 Radio Unnameable, 2008 May 9, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

When prophecy fails, Sabbatai Zevi



Box 151 Item BF3899 Radio Unnameable, 2008 May 9, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2008 May 9

Phone calls about Myanmar, then Peter Stampfel enters.



Box 153 Item BF3944 Radio Unnameable, 2008 May 9, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Peter Stampfel and company. Radio Unnameable is preceded by In the moment [WBAI talk and music program] and begins at timecode 00:00:20



Box 152 Item BF3930 Radio Unnameable, 2008 May 23, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Greedstock, Michael Lang



Box 149 Item BF3865 Radio Unnameable, 2008 May 23, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Rebecca Martin, Jesse Harris, Moogy Klingman perform live in studio. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:06:05


Radio Unnameable, 2008 May 23

Bob talking.



Box 155 Item BF3994 Radio Unnameable, 2008 May 23, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Iraq Veterans Against the War, Green Party candidate, politics



Box 149 Item BF3865 Radio Unnameable, 2008 May 30, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Bob shows up late to host, Wavy Gravy, Jeff Gordon, Jim Talstra, and Phil and others call in to discuss alternatives to the Woodstock 94 festival like the Freedom Fest in Bethel. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and WBAI promos, and begins at timecode 00:13:19



Box 158 Item BF4064 Radio Unnameable, 2008 May 30, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guests: Paul Provenza (plays Abbie Hoffman) and Jay Sand. Reports from Bethel '94 and reminiscences of Woodstock. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:01:27


Radio Unnameable, 2008 May 30

Penny Arcade, joined in about 1 hour by Stefan Saïd.



Box 155 Item BF3993 Radio Unnameable, 2008 May 30, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Celebration of Utah Phillips; Stephan Said, Penny Arcade, Rosalie Sorrels. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI Informativo rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:01:46



Box 158 Item BF4064 Radio Unnameable, 2008 June 6, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Deloris Costello memorial



Box 149 Item BF3845 Radio Unnameable, 2008 June 6, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Squatters of 13th street facing eviction: Exavier, Carla, Rich, "Class War," John the Communist, Aron Kay calls in. Radio Unnameable starts at timecode 00:02:16, and is preceded by a portion of the WBAI news rebroadcast


Radio Unnameable, 2008 June 6

Gerd Stern, David Hilliard and "Complaint Choir".



Box 155 Item BF4004 Radio Unnameable, 2008 June 6, 1 videocassettes (VHS)



Box 149 Item BF3845 Radio Unnameable, 2008 June 12?, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Moogy Klingman, Karl Rosenstein in studio; Aron Kay, Clayton Patterson call in regarding the drug and heroin epidemic, criminalization of drug addiction, the prison-industrial-military complex ; 13th Street fair to benefit squatters facing eviction; snail mail. Fass is late to the studio: Radio Unnameable broadcast begins at 10:25, preceded by music



Box 155 Item BF3995 Radio Unnameable, 2008 June 12?, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Music; talk; and phone calls, including Terry, Carl, and woman from Iowa discussing chemtrails; Music, talk, phone calls. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI Informativo rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:02:52



Box 149 Item BF3848 Radio Unnameable, 2008 June 13, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2008 June 13


Box 149 Item BF3848 Radio Unnameable, 2008 June 20, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Pitching; Judith Malina, Hanon Reznikov in studio. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI fundraising pitch and begins at timecode 00:14:05


Box 149 Item BF3856 Radio Unnameable, 2008 June 20, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Tom Leighton, Green Party candidate for Congress, calls in; Wayne Barrett discusses his series on George Pataki. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:00:28



Box 155 Item BF4006 Radio Unnameable, 2008 June 20, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Imprisonment of Native American journalists Janet Davis (Katenies) and Kahentinetha Horn of the Mohawk Nation News, usurpation, phone call from Terry


Radio Unnameable, 2008 June 20



Box 149 Item BF3856 Radio Unnameable, 2008 June 27, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2008 June 27

Brian DeShayzer and Paul Krassner talking about George Carlin.



Box 157 Item BF4053 Radio Unnameable, 2008 July 25, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guests: Janet Coleman, Carey Fisher, Stefan Said. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:00:46


Radio Unnameable, 2008 July 25

Roy Zimmerman; recorded music and pitching.



Box 158 Item BF4065 Radio Unnameable, 2008 August 8, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Jeremy Steig, Chris Flash, Frank Morales; america Hoffman (son of Abbie Hoffman) calls in. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:06:15


Radio Unnameable, 2008 August 8

Dr. Wayne R. Doody on Paris Hilton's campaign video. He takes listener calls.


Box 158 Item BF4065 Radio Unnameable, 2008 August 22, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI Morning dew broadcast and begins approximately at timecode 00:14:42.


Radio Unnameable, 2008 August 22

Judith Malin and Brad Burgess.



Box 150 Item BF3872 Radio Unnameable, 2008 August 29, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Paul Krassner and and Fass talk about Abbie Hoffman. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:04:40


Radio Unnameable, 2008 August 29

Ron Kovic and Paul Krassner on phone.


Box 150 Item BF3872 Radio Unnameable, 2008 September 12, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest Jose Feliciano, performing live. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:06:17


Radio Unnameable, 2008 September 12

Eden Brower, John Heneghan, and Moira.



Box 153 Item BF3959 Radio Unnameable, 2008 October 3, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Lower East Side squatters from 535 East 13th Street (Life Squat) on the city's plans to clear and redevelop five squats in the area, and a dispute among squatters over a lawsuit relating to these buildings


Radio Unnameable, 2008 October 3


Box 153 Item BF3959 Radio Unnameable, 2008 October 17, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest Matthew Lee on redlining and predatory lending in the Bronx. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:02:13


Radio Unnameable, 2008 October 17

Charlie Morrow and guests from Scandinavia.



Box 156 Item BF4033 Radio Unnameable, 2008 October 26, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Kokomo Joe, guest; Clayton Patterson and other callers discuss police misconduct during TNT (Tactical Narcotics Team) busts in the East Village and Lower East Side, redlining, and other topics


Radio Unnameable, 2008 October 26

Dave Massengill.



Box 154 Item BF3967 Radio Unnameable, 2008 October 31, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Fass in studio at WBAI, taking callers, playing music; Paul Krassner and another guest call in. Discussion references OJ Simpson trial, Mumia Abu Jamal: date is likely mid- to late 1990s.


Radio Unnameable, 2008 October 31



Box 149 Item BF3851 Radio Unnameable, 2008 November 7, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Anniversary of Tompkins Square Riots, Bob takes callers. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI promos and begins at timecode 00:08:55


Radio Unnameable, 2008 November 7

Phone calls and music, after election of Obama. Call from Wavy Gravy. Call from Wavy Gravy; Radio Unnameable 10/31/2008: Tom Pacheco and Tom Lehrer. Also: In the Moment with Kamau Khalfani.



Box 156 Item BF4033 Radio Unnameable, 2008 November 20, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Irwin Corey and Moogy Klingman, guests. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a Pacifica News special "100 days of Congress" and begins at timecode 00:15:01


Radio Unnameable, 2008 November 20



Box 152 Item BF3921 Radio Unnameable, 2008 November 28, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2008 November 28



Box 151 Item BF3896 Radio Unnameable, 2008 December 5, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Phile calls about the life of Mickey Cesar. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:00:54


Radio Unnameable, 2008 December 5


Box 151 Item BF3896 Radio Unnameable, 2008 December 19, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest Eric Levine of the Disabled in Action (DIA) Singers performs live, discussion of police misconduct, Clinton, and Gingrich. Radio Unnameable begins at timecode 00:07:05 and is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and promos, including a promo for an interview with Bob Fass on Contact high


Radio Unnameable, 2008 December 19

Judith Malina and Living Theatre members, and calls from New School occupiers.



Box 157 Item BF4052 Radio Unnameable, 2008 December 26, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest Moogy Klingman; Edited from 1995 January 26-27; Song about Phil Caruso. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:11:23


Radio Unnameable, 2008 December 26

Peter Walker.



Box 149 Item BF3866 Radio Unnameable, 2009 January 2, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Dr. M. T. Mehdi. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:03:40


Radio Unnameable, 2009 January 2

David Horowitz and Jennifer Turner, "Boy Bathing".


Box 149 Item BF3866 Radio Unnameable, 2009 January 8, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2009 January 8

Judith Malina et al.



Box 150 Item BF3886 Radio Unnameable, 2009 January 9, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest Erling Rohde discussing clearance of Harlem squat at 317 West 114th Street. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:08:25


Radio Unnameable, 2009 January 9

Gary Lucas, Ilana Amram, and Alec Higgins. Ends with a call from David Amram.


Box 150 Item BF3886 Radio Unnameable, 2009 January 16, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Paul Krassner calls in. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:03:15


Radio Unnameable, 2009 January 16

Clayton Patterson, Dan Levin, Jenn.



Box 158 Item BF4061 Radio Unnameable, 2009 January 23, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

David Amram, guest. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:07:34


Radio Unnameable, 2009 January 23



Box 149 Item BF3860 Radio Unnameable, 2009 January 29, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Eric Drooker and Stephan Said. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:02:34


Radio Unnameable, 2009 January 29



Box 157 Item BF4041 Radio Unnameable, 2009 February 6, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guests: members of the Black Panther Party, Refuse and Resist (Blank Panther Party newspaper), including Sheba Haven and Shepard McDaniel; Rabbi Stewart Troy, Moogy Klingman. Discuss of freeing Mumia Abu Jamal. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:07:04


Radio Unnameable, 2009 February 6


Box 157 Item BF4041 Radio Unnameable, 2009 February 13, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guests: Moogy Klingman; Rosinsky. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:00:35


Radio Unnameable, 2009 February 13



Box 151 Item BF3906 Radio Unnameable, 2009 February 20, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Dr. Richard Fass with an all-CD blues anthology, Bob discusses union news and exegesis on the derivation of "Wobblies."


Radio Unnameable, 2009 February 20

Paul J. Cronin.



Box 149 Item BF3846 Radio Unnameable, 2009 February 27, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Phone calls about Fuhrman tapes, eve of death penalty reinstatement in New York State. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI new rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:12:37


Radio Unnameable, 2009 February 27

Alfred Leslie and Paul Cronin.



Box 151 Item BF3912 Radio Unnameable, 2009 March 6, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2009 March 6

Lach, Ricky Hirsh, and Robbie Barish.


Box 151 Item BF3912 Radio Unnameable, 2009 March 13, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2009 March 13

Fred Baker.



Box 150 Item BF3882 Radio Unnameable, 2009 March 20, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

JFK assassination news. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:03:55


Radio Unnameable, 2009 March 20

Steve Ben Israel .


Box 150 Item BF3882 Radio Unnameable, 2009 March 27, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Mick Dewan, Moogy Klingman, and Bob Bertinski, guests. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:01:25


Radio Unnameable, 2009 March 27

Ilana Amram, Daddy Longlegs, Sam Hopkins, Tom Ward, and Dennis McDonough (The Rough Gems).



Box 212 Item BF5103 Radio Unnameable Excerpts, 2009 April 3, 1 audiocassettes

Alice from 1967, Jack Elliot from 1995


Radio Unnameable, 2009 April 3

Pitching, Louis Bedrock and Richard Hirsh.



Box 154 Item BF3971 Radio Unnameable, 2009 April 24, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Members of Savage Skulls, Savage Nomads, and Pro Ghetto Brothers. Also: filmmaker Henry Chalfant, artist and teacher Rita Fecher, and live music from Rosalie Sorrels


Radio Unnameable, 2009 April 24

Gary Lucas.



Box 152 Item BF3936 Radio Unnameable, 2009 May 8, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guests: Exavier Wardlaw and Carla from Lower East Side squats, Dana Beal, Paul D'Rienzo. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:01:24


Radio Unnameable, 2009 May 8

Guests: Lavarn Williams, Pacifica CFO and new acting GM of WBAI. Also Tony Bates of KPFK and listener calls, fundraising. First 44 minutes of In the Moment 5/8/2009.


Box 152 Item BF3936 Radio Unnameable, 2009 May 16, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:00:46


Radio Unnameable, 2009 May 16

Pitching with Robbie Barish.



Box 149 Item BF3862 Radio Unnameable, 2009 May 22, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Squatters Karl, John the Communist, Richie, and Don the Yippie discuss concert event with MC Shank, Eric Drooker, Reconstruction, Moogie the Mojos, Suspect Class, Choking Victim, and others. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:04:59


Radio Unnameable, 2009 May 22

Peter Stampfel, Hubby, Eli Smith.



Box 174 Item BF4219 Radio Unnameable, 2009 May 29, 1 audiocassettes

Reading of a listener's letter, Jack Elliott ramblin' on


Radio Unnameable, 2009 May 29

Rod MacDonald and Mark Dann.



Box 153 Item BF3941 Radio Unnameable, 2009 June 5, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Radio Unnameable is preceded by other WBAI programming and begins at timecode 00:02:57


Radio Unnameable, 2009 June 5

Gary Lucas and Jason Candle.



Box 291 Item BF6473 Radio Unnameable, 2009 June 12, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2009 June 12



Box 17 Item BF0603 Radio Unnameable, 2009 June 19, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")


Radio Unnameable, 2009 June 19

Steve Ben Israel and Juan Rivero discussing Coney Island.



Box 291 Item BF6467 Radio Unnameable, 2009 July 10, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Allen Ginsberg Memorial Program. Calls from David Amram, Paul Krassner, and others


Radio Unnameable, 2009 July 10

Barbara Bernstein and callers.



Box 152 Item BF3924 Radio Unnameable, 2009 July 17, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Callers and music, including rebroadcast of an extended excerpt of RU with Dalton Trumbo from 4 August 1971


Radio Unnameable, 2009 July 17



Box 149 Item BF3850 Radio Unnameable, 2009 July 31, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Sam Leff on proposed destruction of Hayden Planetarium. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:01:10


Radio Unnameable, 2009 July 31

Scott Kapelman and Kyle Giller.



Box 153 Item BF3955 Radio Unnameable, 2009 August 14, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Abner Louima


Radio Unnameable, 2009 August 14

Ellen McElwany on phone from Woodstock and pitching with Robbie Barish.



Box 154 Item BF3965 Radio Unnameable, 2009 August 15, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Tuli Kupferberg, Andy Krentz, etc., guests; Phone calls about Abner Louima case and Tuli's reading of quote. Debut of new Dylan songs. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:02:36


Radio Unnameable, 2009 August 15


Box 154 Item BF3965 Radio Unnameable, 2009 August 21, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Danny Schechter, author of The more you watch the less you know ; members of the Living Theatre including Tom Walker ; benefit for Living Theatre. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:03:28


Radio Unnameable, 2009 August 21



Box 150 Item BF3888 Radio Unnameable, 2009 August 28, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2009 August 28


Box 150 Item BF3888 Radio Unnameable, 2009 September 11, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest Stephan Smith (Said) performing live in studio. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:01:25


Radio Unnameable, 2009 September 11

Dave Hurwitz.



Box 156 Item BF4027 Radio Unnameable, 2009 October 2, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Continuance of a November 27, 1997 program of tapes of March 1968 Grand Central Yip-In police riot


Radio Unnameable, 2009 October 2

Rosalie Sorrels, Neil Fabricant, and Utah Green.


Box 156 Item BF4027 Radio Unnameable, 2009 October 9, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Harold Seletsky, composer of "Christ in Concrete," on klezmer music and other topics.


Radio Unnameable, 2009 October 9

Water-themed music and phone calls. Fred calls in.



Box 184 Item BF4408 Radio Unnameable, 2009 November 2, 1 audiocassettes

Tribute to Richard Elman


Radio Unnameable, 2009 November 2

Linda Draper, Steve Ben Israel.



Box 152 Item BF3923 Radio Unnameable, 2009 November 6, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Marathon / pitching, with guests Ethan Nadelman and Lynn Zimmer


Radio Unnameable, 2009 November 6

Gerd Stern, Charlie Morrow, "Juice Bernstein" et al.



Box 154 Item BF3981 Radio Unnameable, 2009 November 13, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2009 November 13

David Amram, Lach.


Box 154 Item BF3981 Radio Unnameable, 2009 November 20, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest Peter Jamieson from the Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors and War Resisters League. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:02:38


Radio Unnameable, 2009 November 20

Linda Draper, Steve Ben Israel.


Box 154 Item BF3975 Radio Unnameable, 2009 November 27, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Discussing possible new Gulf War. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:02:19


Radio Unnameable, 2009 November 27



Box 151 Item BF3914 Radio Unnameable, 2009 December 18, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Herbert Huncke, Jon Silvers, Larry Cartwright, Linda Twigg


Radio Unnameable, 2009 December 18

Whoopie John, Mae &.



Box 154 Item BF3975 Radio Unnameable, 2009 December 25, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guests M. Henry Jones, Rosemarie "Rosebud" Feliu-Pettet and Joe on Harry Smith and Jones's new film on Smith; phone call from Adam Purple. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:01:10


Radio Unnameable, 2009 December 25

Peter Walker.



Box 149 Item BF3854 Radio Unnameable, 2010 January 1, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Professor Louie. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:02:41


Radio Unnameable, 2010 January 1


Box 149 Item BF3854 Radio Unnameable, 2010 January 15, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:01:54


Radio Unnameable, 2010 January 15



Box 154 Item BF3973 Radio Unnameable, 2010 January 22, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest Bob Bertinski, Just Jerry from the Rainbow Gathering, Jeremy [T. Dub?]. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:01:29


Radio Unnameable, 2010 January 22

Louis Bedrock reads in Spanish; Gerd Stern, Victoria Keddy, Henry Shed, David Amram, Jeffrey Lewis.



Box 150 Item BF3889 Radio Unnameable, 2010 February 5, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2010 February 5

Pitching with Gerd Stern, Robbie Barrish, and Louis Bedrock.



Box 154 Item BF3982 Radio Unnameable, 2010 February 19, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2010 February 19

Pitching with Robbie Barish. Ed Rosenthal on phone.


Box 154 Item BF3979 Radio Unnameable, 2010 February 25, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Discussion with callers on upcoming Million Youth March in Harlem, organized by Khalid Abdul Mohammed


Radio Unnameable, 2010 February 25



Box 150 Item BF3873 Radio Unnameable, 2010 March 5, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2010 March 5

Paul Krassner on phone.



Box 151 Item BF3900 Radio Unnameable, 2010 March 12, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2010 March 12


Box 151 Item BF3898 Radio Unnameable, 2010 March 19, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:13:25


Radio Unnameable, 2010 March 19


Box 151 Item BF3898 Radio Unnameable, 2010 March 26, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest Walter Krochmal and others talk about situation in Honduras after a hurricane. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:03:50


Radio Unnameable, 2010 March 26

Jeffrey Lewis and Sound Exchange discussion.



Box 158 Item BF4062 Radio Unnameable, 2010 April 2, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Eric Drooker and David Roter, guests. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:01:10


Radio Unnameable, 2010 April 2

Gary Lucas and Bruno Galinda.


Box 158 Item BF4062 Radio Unnameable, 2010 April 9, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:03:48


Radio Unnameable, 2010 April 9



Box 155 Item BF4005 Radio Unnameable, 2010 April 16, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Callers, music; with Bill Propp and Jeremy [T. Dub?] in studio


Radio Unnameable, 2010 April 16


Box 155 Item BF4005 Radio Unnameable, 2010 April 23, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Callers, music; with Bill Propp and Jeremy [T. Dub?] in studio; callers discuss New Year's Eve stories


Radio Unnameable, 2010 April 23

Chris Albertson.



Box 114 Item BF3571 Radio Unnameable, 2010 April 30, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Bob Fass and guest Ben Katchor on the air at WBAI.


Radio Unnameable, 2010 April 30



Box 153 Item BF3957 Radio Unnameable, 2010 May 7, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Steve Weber and Matt Cercely, guests


Radio Unnameable, 2010 May 7

Dave Bromberg.



Box 291 Item BF6474 Radio Unnameable, 2010 May 14, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest: David Amram with Al Lewis on phone


Radio Unnameable, 2010 May 14

Gary Lucas.



Box 151 Item BF3909 Radio Unnameable, 2010 May 28, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Evicted Dos Blockos squatters, Carl, Fran Luck, Al Lewis on phone and call from Marilyn. Heavy hum and distortion overpower audio throughout the recording


Radio Unnameable, 2010 May 28



Box 155 Item BF3991 Radio Unnameable, 2010 June 4, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Wheatus.


Radio Unnameable, 2010 June 4

Rod MacDonald calls in.



Box 151 Item BF3908 Radio Unnameable, 2010 November 26, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Bob reads from Reuters about Chadwick's firing of Sawaya, Bensky, and Osman


Radio Unnameable, 2010 November 26

Steve Ben Israel and Mike Havner.


Box 151 Item BF3904 Radio Unnameable, 2010 December 3, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2010 December 3



Box 158 Item BF4072 Radio Unnameable, 2010 December 10, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Pacifica crisis: guests Dennis Bernstein and Reverend Billy. Bob rebroadcasts Democracy now segment, suppressed during the crisis, with audio from the firing of KPFA host Dennis Bernstein and interviews with Bernstein and Mark Mericle from KPFA. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:11:20


Radio Unnameable, 2010 December 10



Box 156 Item BF4032 Radio Unnameable, 2010 December 17, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Utrice Leid, guest. Phone calls from Ed Sanders, Andrew Phillips, and Wavy Gravy; Ed Sanders on the Fugs reunion in Woodstock, Wavy Gravy on KPFA. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:04:10


Radio Unnameable, 2010 December 17

Tom Hayden on phone.



Box 155 Item BF3992 Radio Unnameable, 2010 December 24, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Furrow


Radio Unnameable, 2010 December 24

Bern Cohen on his play about Abbie Hoffman.



Box 151 Item BF3897 Radio Unnameable, 2011 February 25, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Moogy Klingman and Osha (KPFA), crisis at WBAI and KPFA


Radio Unnameable, 2011 February 25



Box 291 Item BF6476 Radio Unnameable, 2011 March 4, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Demolition String Band and Paul Kotheimer live in studio.


Radio Unnameable, 2011 March 4


Box 291 Item BF6478 Radio Unnameable, 2011 March 11, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Discussing Adam Adbul Hakeem (Larry Davis); Al Lewis calls in; discussion of El Jardin de la Esperanza, a community garden slated for demolition to make way for market-rate housing


Radio Unnameable, 2011 March 11

Tom Hayden on phone, and Adam Purple. Richard Cory on phone, start of Fred's call.



Box 154 Item BF3966 Radio Unnameable, 2011 April 1, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Dave Van Ronk in the studio with Bob


Radio Unnameable, 2011 April 1

Professor Jerrod Metz discussing Earl Durant.



Box 150 Item BF3867 Radio Unnameable, 2011 April 8, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Fass and guest David McReynolds, Socialist candidate for president, on air at WBAI


Radio Unnameable, 2011 April 8

Vince Martin and Alana Amram.



Box 152 Item BF3937 Radio Unnameable, 2011 April 15, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Billy Faier, guest. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:02:53


Radio Unnameable, 2011 April 15



Box 155 Item BF3990 Radio Unnameable, 2011 May 13, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Billy Faier


Radio Unnameable, 2011 May 13

John Gervast on phone discussing Leonard Weinglass tribute Friday evening at Society for Ethical Culture.



Box 149 Item BF3859 Radio Unnameable, 2011 May 20, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest Aron Ranen speaking about psychedelics and his documentary Did we go?, as well as a new documentary project on LSD. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:01:35


Radio Unnameable, 2011 May 20

Free association.


Box 149 Item BF3859 Radio Unnameable, 2011 May 27, 1 videocassettes (VHS)


Radio Unnameable, 2011 May 27



Box 150 Item BF3890 Radio Unnameable, 2011 July 15, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Discussion of Amadou Diallo case


Radio Unnameable, 2011 July 15

Ray Koroaa and Jerrod Metz.



Box 213 Item BF5122 Radio Unnameable, 2011 July 22, 1 audiocassettes

Paul Krassner and David Amram, guests. 4 messages from unknown caller


Radio Unnameable, 2011 July 22



Box 152 Item BF3938 Radio Unnameable, 2011 September 2, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Calls about AIDS; discussion about the Lemba people, Cuba, and Gonzalez. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI News rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:04:19


Radio Unnameable, 2011 September 2

Ben Fernandez, music, phone calls.



Box 151 Item BF3902 Radio Unnameable, 2011 September 9, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Guest Paul Colby talks about the Bitter End and plans for a Folk Music Museum in Greenwich Village; Bob plays tape from an earlier broadcast with W. Eugene Smith and other guests. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and begins at timecode 00:03:38


Radio Unnameable, 2011 September 9

Andrew Carnevas.



Box 149 Item BF3852 Radio Unnameable, 2011 October 28, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

Discussion of Abbie Hoffman after release of biopic, Gerald Lefcourt calls in. Radio Unnameable is preceded by a WBAI news rebroadcast and promos, and begins at timecode 00:03:41


Radio Unnameable, 2011 October 28

Phone calls about Occupy Wall Street, Jay Byrd.


Subseries I.5: Radio Unnameable, undated

Subseries I.5 contains recordings of Radio Unnameable which were not labeled with date information.



Box 17 Item BF0622 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 14 Item BF0507 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Caller reading about "People Who Did Not Love," recorded music, Adrian Guillery sets up



Box 7 Item BF0262 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Audio clip collage with Bob narrating intermittently; storytelling clip, and then excerpts from WBAI's satire program, followed by Bob's commentary on the satire program, and a conversation between three unemployed men



Box 215 Item BF5161 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 audiocassettes



Box 212 Item BF5105 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 audiocassettes

Clayton Paterson



Box 198 Item BF4785 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 audiocassettes



Box 80 Item BF2733 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremy Steig and Adrian Guillory recorded music



Box 4 Item BF0147 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob, Michael and Adrienne Callahan, and Ken McLaren in studio take phone calls then recorded music; call-in from mentally ill individual with methodone and alcohol addiction, discussion with call-ins about Freelandia airline, lounge music, Michael Martin Murphey's 'Drunken Lady of the Morning', 'The Morning After the Night Before'



Box 16 Item BF0584 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass plays a clip of John Drainie, and says that this episode is for reminiscences. He plays 'When I grow Up' by Harold Rome, a cover of 'Yellow Gal.' Fass talks about 'The Investigator' and how he would like for anyone with information to contact the radio.



Box 53 Item BF1758 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass and his guests talk about the news. Jeremy Steig and Adrian Guillery perform blues music, including "The World is Mad." A mix of Indian Carnatic music and Country music plays, then a mix of the Beach Boys, Bossa Nova, and Country music



Box 10 Item BF0454 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Phone calls about the JDL, sexism, racism, and Channel 13



Box 7 Item BF0255 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Dramatized/musical satire of outbreak of WWI, airplanes, war, nuclear bombings. Lounge music



Box 16 Item BF0587 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ken McLaren, Michael and Adrienne Callahan, guests. Phone calls about alcoholism



Box 7 Item BF0256 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Dramatized misdial that leads to a romantic date. Recording of 'Bombed Last Night', 'Cocaine Blues', 'Chelsea Boots'?, 'Shady Grove', 'Stately as a Galleon', 'Never Bite a Married Woman on the Thigh', 'Bubblegum Queen'?, 'Like a Rolling Stone'



Box 57 Item BF1906 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

John Bassette, Stan Jay, Dave Bromberg



Box 67 Item BF2262 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Paul Krassner gives background and sings "Less Work for Mother;" French singer


Box 67 Item BF2251 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Julius Lester discussing SNCC



Box 101 Item BF3255 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Timothy Leary phone call



Box 73 Item BF2460 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Melody Moore sings



Box 195 Item BF4701 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 audiocassettes

Cuts



Box 201 Item BF4876 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 audiocassettes



Box 11 Item BF0395 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

An introduction/promotion for Radio Unnameable



Box 197 Item BF4765 Radio Unnameable Excerpts, undated, 1 audiocassettes



Box 3 Item BF0116 Radio Unnameable ID by Jon Kalish, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Polymorphous; guitar with rap narrative performance, metaphor for power structures



Box 4 Item BF0143 Unnameable Mix, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mae Brussell discusses Charles Manson, Vietnam, Nixon, JFK. Call-ins converse with Mae Brussell and Bob on conspiracies



Box 35 Item BF1266 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass has Mae Brussell on the phone as listeners call-in. There is a discussion of Nixon, the JFK assassination, racial tension, the Ted Kennedy car accident, and various other conspiracy related topics.



Box 53 Item BF1755 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass talks about encopresis. Dog barks to the melody of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer." Music of an unidentified genre plays.



Box 25 Item BF0904 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass takes call-ins with a focus on encouraging donations to WBAI. Fass talks with another radio show host (Bill Watson) about the difficulties of hosting a radio show. They focus on the intimacy and difficulty of taking late-night call ins (mentioning Fass previously talking a caller out of suicide). "Puff the Magic Dragon" by Peter, Paul, and Mary plays.



Box 28 Item BF1008 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Live music plays, including "Blue Vacant Eyes," and "I've Known it All Along" by Melody Moore. German music plays. Live music by Larry Estridge and Sugar Blue plays.



Box 33 Item BF1178 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

José Feliciano, New Year



Box 28 Item BF1028 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 41 Item BF1484 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Comedy monologue (Dick Gregory?), recorded music and outro


Box 41 Item BF1465 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

José Feliciano, guest, performing live in the studio



Box 188 Item BF4514 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 audiocassettes

Bob Fass with Bob Dylan, "Summer in the City," phone calls about second Central Park Be-In in April 1968



Box 204 Item BF4971 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 audiocassettes

Dylan, Basement, pitching, call from Penley, FLASH, Tanya, Press are harassed and arrested



Box 16 Item BF0577 Best of Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 92 Item BF3028 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Mike Ros, etc.



Box 28 Item BF1016 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")



Box 51 Item BF1681 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Edl call



Box 219 Item BF5288 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 audiocassettes

Phone calls



Box 217 Item BF5214 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 audiocassettes



Box 201 Item BF4875 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 audiocassettes



Box 222 Item BF5370 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 audiocassettes

Fish Story



Box 112 Item BF3511 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Warmth Committee



Box 113 Item BF3538 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob talks to a caller who identifies himself as a narcotics agent



Box 83 Item BF2838 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

The night of "The Door and the Sigh" mix, Melody Moore singing



Box 13 Item BF0472 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Memory



Box 31 Item BF1134 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Tape begins with speaker on El Salvador, followed by Peter Yarrow and the Golden Land performing live in studio.



Box 270 Item BF6806 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 audiocassettes

Peter Yarrow (conclusion)



Box 1 Item BF0022 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Peter Kilham of Droll Yankees



Box 104 Item BF3333 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Dorothy Altman reads Beat Poetry



Box 225 Item BF5431 Radio Unnameable, undated

Fass with several guests in studio, including Diamond Dave Whitaker



Box 283 Item BF6197 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Dylan, guest.



Box 281 Item BF6114 Box 280 Item BF6106 Box 280 Item BF6103 Box 280 Item BF6105 Box 281 Item BF6115 Radio Unnameable, undated, 5 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Uni Trio live in studio: Tom Price (drums), Bill Folwell (bass), Perry Robinson (clarinet).



Box 290 Item BF6433 Radio Unnameable, undated, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Peter, Paul, and Mary with Bob Fass



Box 155 Item BF3997 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 videocassettes (VHS)

R. Justice Allen, Andre Smith discuss their performances at Living Theatre, P.S. 122, Dia Foundation; an unhinged look at supermarket magazines; phone calls; Anna Tucker sings live in studio



Box 282 Item BF6176 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Abbie Hoffman; Smokey bananas



Box 3 Item BF0095 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Sandy and Jeanie Darlington perform "Little Orphan Girl," "Truck Driving Man," "Jello," and "Lay Down Your Weary Tune" live in the studio. "Memphis Tennessee" by Chuck Berry plays. "Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again" by Bob Dylan plays.



Box 4 Item BF0131 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

A caller (Paul Waldman) performs an acoustic song. Episode ends.


Box 4 Item BF0132 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bill Dixon and a group of jazz musicians performing live in the studio. Other musicians are Alan Silver, bass; Don Heckman, alto sax; Roy Norman, tenor sax; Frank Clayton, drums. Recorded music. Bob Fass skit about a man with eyes in the back of his head.


Box 4 Item BF0133 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Rock and roll intro, The Pointer Sisters' "Easy Days", Everly Brothers' "Stories We Could Tell," discussion of Timothy Leary and CIA, call-in from former Peace Corps volunteer in Malaysia who was a draft-dodger and exile during Vietnam War.



Box 17 Item BF0613 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass talks about 42nd Street, working at WBAI, pornography, and asks for subscriptions/donations to WBAI.



Box 25 Item BF0905 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass reads from Fug You: An Informal History of the Peace Eye Bookstore. A "Super Spade" skit plays. Compilation of Bob speaking with Frank Zappa, Tiny Tim, and Bob Dylan. Elvis's "Blue Suede Shoes" plays. Live performance of "Mr. Bojangles," by Jerry Jeff Walker. "Strawberry Fields" by the Beatles plays. Live performance of Cat Stevens's "Wild World." "One More Cup of Coffee," by Bob Dylan plays.



Box 26 Item BF0955 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Excerpt from Celebration, a novel by Harvey Swados. Fass makes some WBAI programming announcements, including Bill Horowitz and the All Guitar Orchestra performing live later on Radio Unnamable. Bob Dylan performs "Baby Let Me Follow You Down" and "The Death of Emmett Till."



Box 41 Item BF1466 Radio Unnameable compilation, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Various folk songs play, including "Will the Circle be Unbroken," "Little Wheel Spin and Spin" by Buffy Sainte-Marie, "Reno, Nevada" by Mimi & Richard Fariña, "I Am a Roving Gambler," "The Name of the Game is Stud" by Tom Paxton, "Tennesee Stud," and "Bucking Bronco."



Box 51 Item BF1668 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass, unidentified guest, and callers discuss picketing, striking, and politics.


Box 51 Item BF1677 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Paul Krassner, guest. He and Bob talk about politicians, cops, and quitting school. Krassner plays "Love Me, I'm a Liberal." Music plays, including "Black and Blue" by unidentified artist, "Shudders and Screams" by Ben Colder. A caller says that [Abbie?] Hoffman is naked in the centerfold of Playboy.



Box 53 Item BF1753 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Music, including "Sweet Baby James," "Lo and Behold," "Sunny Skies," "Steamroller," "Oh Susannah," "Fire and Rain," "Anywhere Like Heaven," "Suite for 20 G" by James Taylor, "Blossom" by Carole King and James Taylor.



Box 54 Item BF1780 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Patricia Styles sings "I Hate to See that Evening Sun go Down/St. Louis Blues" live in the studio.


Box 54 Item BF1804 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

A woman reads a section from the "Lotus Sutra" in which the Buddha tells a parable about people in a burning house. "Song for Patty" by Sammy Walker plays. "Can You Please Crawl out Your Window" by Bob Dylan plays. "When You Awake" by The Band plays.



Box 55 Item BF1841 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Callers discuss the rise of fascism, the apathy of American voters and political assassinations and J. Edgar Hoover.



Box 59 Item BF1955 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob discusses various topics with callers including welfare, psychology, democratization of media, and mental health and crime.


Box 59 Item BF1974 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Peter Walker and Bob [unclear] perform instrumental guitar music live in the studio. Fass reads news headlines, including a case from South Africa in which a black man was sentenced to caning for writing a love letter to a white woman and a story about the number of children Brigham Young University faculty have. "Timeless Love" plays (artist unknown). Blues guitar music plays. A skit of two old men talking to each other plays.


Box 59 Item BF1979 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Peter Stampfel, guest. He plays "Mythological Blues," the "Bayron Blues" (?), and "Reuben's Train," and various other songs live in the studio. Fass and Stampfel discuss Judy Henske; Secaucus, New Jersey; politics; and whether to invite the Fugs to perform on Radio Unnameable.



Box 61 Item BF2022 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

End of an episode of Radio Unnameable. Acoustic guitar music and the "bye bye" recording.


Box 61 Item BF2031 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Unidentified band in studio plays music. Bob plays a record of a Tony Hancock comedy sketch about radio, recorded music, and other comedy skits.


Box 61 Item BF2047 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Fass, Steve Post, and Peter Stampfel sign off.


Box 61 Item BF2053 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Fass plays a bootleg tape borrowed from Roger Dangerfield, who in turn borrowed it from a friend. The tape contains Bob Dylan singing various songs in the unnamed friend's living room, including "Jesus Met The Woman at the Well," "Gypsy Davy," "Pastures of Plenty," "Trail of the Buffalo," "Jesse James," and "Remember Me When the Candle Lights are Gleaming."



Box 63 Item BF2122 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremy Steig and Adrian Guillery live in the studio playing "Bo Diddley," "Freight Train," "New River Train," and "The Midnight Special" play. Instrumental folk music plays.


Box 63 Item BF2124 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

End of the program. Stacy is co-host. Call-ins about women in the workplace and at what point radio hosts should hang up on contentious callers. "Poverty Train" plays.



Box 64 Item BF2137 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass and an unidentified guest (AJ Weberman?) interpret "A Hard Rain's A Gonna Fall" by Bob Dylan. Fass and another unidentified guest discuss alternative education systems in Ithaca, New York and social movements (LGBTQ, women's rights, etc.) rallying to support a free community garage.


Box 64 Item BF2159 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

"El Forastero," "El Pueblo" by Quilapayun plays, and a guest band performs folk-revival songs including, "If You Want To Be a Bird," "Poison Sugar," "The Backwoodsman," and "Low Down Dog." "Daddy Don't Live In that New York City No More" by Steely Dan plays.



Box 66 Item BF2211 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jack Martin and others are a band, and are guests. They play atonal music that is improvised. "Atomic Bomb," by Jack Sheldon plays. "Standing on the Outside Of Your Shelter," plays. "Subterranean Homesick Blues," by Dylan plays. An excerpt of Waiting for Godot plays. "Hurrah We're Homeward Bound," plays.



Box 67 Item BF2265 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Avraham Horowitz sings "Yibaneh Hamikdash." Guests in the studio (Isaac Hager, Norman Sife[?], Velvel Pasternak, and Goldie Pasternak) discuss Jewish and Chassidic culture.



Box 71 Item BF2413 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

"Reuben's Train" by unidentified artist. Gospel and guitar music plays. An edited section of "Father Flotsky's Triumph" by Lenny Bruce plays. Fass pitches for donations over flute music and gunshots.



Box 103 Item BF3292 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Female caller talks about resisting taxes as a form of civil disobedience protected by the 9th Amendment and talks with Paul Krassner about its feasibility. Male caller complains about waiting to speak, second male validates first woman's argument, and a third male asks for help moving cold cuts from Queens. Another man argues against 9th Amendment argument. Man calls about Larry Josephson and talks about religion in politics, another man calls about abortion. A skit about religion as a company and "Mainline Prosperity Blues" by Mimi and Richard Farina play, a woman covers "Dress Rehersal Rag" by Leonard Cohen, and Bob Dylan "Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues" plays.



Box 106 Item BF3378 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Fass plays clips from a movie about Timothy Leary and Joanna Harcourt-Smith, in which Leary is interviewed about his time in prison and about an experiment where he gave prisoners LSD. Mayer Vishner is in the studio.



Box 123 Item BF3755 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 audiocassettes

Compilation of memorable moments from Radio Unnameable.



Box 85 Item BF2879 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel videotapes (1/2")

#18: Fass and guests in studio (at WBAI?) talking with callers about obesity and weight loss (1:00-11:00); Musicians (Bill Horwitz?) rehearsing (11:00-).



Box 103 Item BF3302 Radio Unnameable compilation, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob Fass playing music by The Montgomeries.



Box 107 Item BF3401 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Ewan MacColl, guest. He plays traditional folk music of the British Isles and discusses their origins with Bob.



Box 113 Item BF3546 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

WBAI Broadcast, Fass as host. Includes a Super Spade sketch, recorded music, and live music in studio with Jody Stecher and Dave Bromberg



Box 114 Item BF3561 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 videocassettes (Video 8)

Bob Fass, Linda Twigg, and Jef Shero Nightbyrd on the air at WBAI



Box 11 Item BF0396 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Party Doll by Buddy Knox plays. Call-ins about motown/soul music. "I Put a Spell on You" by the Animals plays. "Don't Mess With Bill" by Wanda Rogers plays. "Rescue Me" by Aretha Franklin plays. "Sure Gonna Miss Her" by Gary Lewis and the Playboys plays



Box 20 Item BF0734 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Recorded music: Unidentified song (Mint Julep), "Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts' by Joan Baez, "Midnight Blues' (?), "Lonesome and a Long Way From Home" by Delaney and Bonnie, "City of New Orleans' by Judy Collins (record keeps skipping). Bob speaks, referencing the skipping record. Unidentified saxophone and drums song plays.



Box 17 Item BF0634 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

A Grateful Dead concert. "China Cat Sunflower," "I Know You Rider," "Truckin'," "Me and My Uncle" "Attics of My Life" and "Golden Road" play



Box 65 Item BF2196 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

A guest plays the harp. She plays "Mañanitas." "Legend of the Captain's Daughter," by Paul Siebel plays. "Hirem Pawnitof / Fairies' Hornpipe," by The Incredible String Band plays.



Box 2 Item BF0070 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jeremy Steig, Tia, Billy Mitchell, Tom Willis in studio performing



Box 53 Item BF1754 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Callers discuss politics, leadership, and the protests of the '70s. Morris Kramer is a guest. They talk about voting, electric ballots. Mae Brussell phones in.



Box 31 Item BF1122 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Jody Stecher and Dave Bromberg perform live in WBAI Studio, Fass hosts



Box 64 Item BF2134 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

A cover of "Blowin' In the Wind" plays. "Blowin' In the Wind" by Bob Dylan plays. "Bourgeois Blues" by Leadbelly plays. "Highway 61 Revisited" by Johnny Winter plays. Fass reads the liner notes from Blind Joe Death by John Fahey, after which he plays the album.



Box 33 Item BF1194 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Bob plays a number of Judy Collins songs, including "Golden Apples of the Sun", "Bonnie Ship the Diamond", "Little Brown Dog", "I Know Where I'm Going", "Turn Turn Turn", "Twelve Gates to the City", "Farewell", "Maid of Constant Sorrow", and "Deportee."



Box 39 Item BF1389 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Begins with unnamed persons singing and playing guitar for 11 minutes in the studio. 13:00 minutes, one voice is identified as Lou Gossett. Speed and pitch seem off and getting worse as singing continues. Really evident at the end.



Box 63 Item BF2115 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Moe, Adrian, and the Hatreds (Moe Pelham and Adrian Guillery) live in studio



Box 36 Item BF1317 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Larry Estridge and Ron Turner play rock songs, including "Let Me Die In My Footsteps," "Spirits of the Revolution," and "Shake Your Hips." Fass and Richard Edelman (?) are in the studio talking about various topics. "Lullaby" by Loudon Wainwright III plays



Box 73 Item BF2488 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Edwards



Box 10 Item BF0445 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Musicians perform live in studio and discuss pop music, government suppression of music, and other topics



Box 33 Item BF1200 Box 35 Item BF1275 Radio Unnameable, undated, 2 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Marcia Seligson, Avery Corman, Mort Gerberg



Box 35 Item BF1274 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Happy Traum, Artie Traum and Peggy Goodman live in studio, performing and in conversation



Box 54 Item BF1782 Radio Unnameable, undated, 1 open reel audiotapes (1/4")

Many disjointed audio segments stiched together. Fass does reporting at a riot where riot police are throwing gas grenades. Tiny Tim is in the studio, playing "Don't Be Cruel" by Elvis. Bob Dylan is in the studio