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Mar 25, 2015

Radiohead, Lauryn Hill, Sly Stone Records Among Those Added To National Recording Registry

Old, classic, and contemporary selections to be archived in the Library of Congress.

Mar 21, 2013

Pink Floyd, Chubby Checker, Ramones, Eisenhower Added to National Recording Registry

The Ramones’ debut album, Dark Side of the Moon, “The Twist,” and many other recorders are deemed culturally significant by the Library of Congress.

May 23, 2012

Donna Summer, Prince and George Clinton Songs Among Additions to Library of Congress Collection

Donna Summer’s “I Feel Love,” Prince’s Purple Rain and George Clinton’s Mothership Connection are among the more popular entries in the latest batch of 25 recordings that will be preserved by the Library of Congress.

 
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