{"id":4923,"date":"2022-01-14T20:41:38","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T20:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=4923"},"modified":"2026-02-11T19:46:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T19:46:16","slug":"discover-staff-favorites-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover Staff Favorites from 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n
\"Display<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n
Did you know that FAU Libraries<\/strong><\/a> has a sound archive<\/strong><\/a> which you can access and listen to recordings for research from the comforts of your own home?<\/div>\n\n\n\n
 <\/div>\n\n\n\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Last year, the Recorded Sound Archives<\/strong><\/a> digitized 473 albums along with 3,912 songs for those to access reaching over 128 countries, and receiving 168,085 hits from all over the world.<\/div>\n\n\n\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As a New Year\u2019s gift and a welcome to the FAU community we wanted to share a few staff favorites from 2021.<\/div>\n\n\n\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discover Staff Favorites from 2021<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
    \n
  1. Bolero<\/strong><\/span><\/a> by Larry Adler<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. There’s a Lull in My Life<\/strong><\/span><\/a> by Ella Fitzgerald<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Baby, You\u2019ve Got What It Takes<\/strong><\/a><\/span> by Belford Hendricks\u2019s Orchestra; Dinah Washington<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Berceuse<\/strong><\/span><\/a> by Ruby Helder<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. The Wedding Samba<\/strong><\/span><\/a> by Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians; Kenny Gardner<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Out O\u2019 Breath<\/strong><\/span><\/a> by Gloria De Haven; Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians; The Lombardo Trio<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Kiss of Fire<\/strong><\/span><\/a> by Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians; Kenny Gardner<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight<\/strong><\/span><\/a> by The Lombardo trio; Kenny Gardner; Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Ricochet (Rick-O-Shay)<\/strong><\/span><\/a> by Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians; The Lombardo Trio; Kenny Gardner<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Tales of the Olympian Gods<\/strong><\/span><\/a> by Ronald Colman<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

     <\/p>\n\n\n\n

     <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    And let us know in the comments, some of your favorite vintage artists, albums and songs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Please note, due to copyright some items may only be available as a 45 second snippet.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    If you are a Researcher or Educator in need of full access to these recordings, click here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    FAU Students, Faculty and Staff <\/strong>can listen to recordings unrestricted by logging into the Research Station using their<\/strong> FAU NET ID.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Did you know that FAU Libraries has a sound archive which you can access and listen to recordings for research from the comforts of your own home?     Last year, the Recorded Sound Archives digitized 473 albums along with 3,912 songs for those to access reaching over 128 countries, and receiving 168,085 hits from […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[427,1],"tags":[150,634],"class_list":["post-4923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digital-access","category-events-general-interest","tag-digitized-recordings","tag-staff-picks"],"yoast_head":"\nDiscover Staff Favorites from 2021 - Recorded Sound Archives<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explore the RSA staff\u2019s favorite recordings of 2021 \u2014 a curated mix of historic music highlights from the Recorded Sound Archives.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Discover Staff Favorites from 2021 - Recorded Sound Archives\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Explore the RSA staff\u2019s favorite recordings of 2021 \u2014 a curated mix of historic music highlights from the Recorded Sound Archives.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Recorded Sound Archives\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-01-14T20:41:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-02-11T19:46:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rsa-staff-favorites-from-2021-recorded-sound-archives-fau-libraries.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Recorded Sound Archives\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Recorded Sound Archives\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/\",\"name\":\"Discover Staff Favorites from 2021 - Recorded Sound Archives\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rsa-staff-favorites-from-2021-recorded-sound-archives-fau-libraries-300x300.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-01-14T20:41:38+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-11T19:46:16+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/294be88a20add4af24b618d63b9f59d7\"},\"description\":\"Explore the RSA staff\u2019s favorite recordings of 2021 \u2014 a curated mix of historic music highlights from the Recorded Sound Archives.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rsa-staff-favorites-from-2021-recorded-sound-archives-fau-libraries.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rsa-staff-favorites-from-2021-recorded-sound-archives-fau-libraries.png\",\"width\":800,\"height\":800,\"caption\":\"Display of vintage equipment with album covers with text \\\"Discover RSA Staff Favorites from 2021\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Discover Staff Favorites from 2021\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Recorded Sound Archives\",\"description\":\"Florida Atlantic University Libraries\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/294be88a20add4af24b618d63b9f59d7\",\"name\":\"Recorded Sound Archives\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ca0be8a154e625f6e8b045156f95af29?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ca0be8a154e625f6e8b045156f95af29?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Recorded Sound Archives\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/author\/recorded-sound-archives\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Discover Staff Favorites from 2021 - Recorded Sound Archives","description":"Explore the RSA staff\u2019s favorite recordings of 2021 \u2014 a curated mix of historic music highlights from the Recorded Sound Archives.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Discover Staff Favorites from 2021 - Recorded Sound Archives","og_description":"Explore the RSA staff\u2019s favorite recordings of 2021 \u2014 a curated mix of historic music highlights from the Recorded Sound Archives.","og_url":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/","og_site_name":"Recorded Sound Archives","article_published_time":"2022-01-14T20:41:38+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-02-11T19:46:16+00:00","og_image":[{"width":800,"height":800,"url":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rsa-staff-favorites-from-2021-recorded-sound-archives-fau-libraries.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Recorded Sound Archives","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Recorded Sound Archives","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/","url":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/","name":"Discover Staff Favorites from 2021 - Recorded Sound Archives","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rsa-staff-favorites-from-2021-recorded-sound-archives-fau-libraries-300x300.png","datePublished":"2022-01-14T20:41:38+00:00","dateModified":"2026-02-11T19:46:16+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/294be88a20add4af24b618d63b9f59d7"},"description":"Explore the RSA staff\u2019s favorite recordings of 2021 \u2014 a curated mix of historic music highlights from the Recorded Sound Archives.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rsa-staff-favorites-from-2021-recorded-sound-archives-fau-libraries.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rsa-staff-favorites-from-2021-recorded-sound-archives-fau-libraries.png","width":800,"height":800,"caption":"Display of vintage equipment with album covers with text \"Discover RSA Staff Favorites from 2021"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/events-general-interest\/discover-staff-favorites-2021\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Discover Staff Favorites from 2021"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/","name":"Recorded Sound Archives","description":"Florida Atlantic University Libraries","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/294be88a20add4af24b618d63b9f59d7","name":"Recorded Sound Archives","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ca0be8a154e625f6e8b045156f95af29?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ca0be8a154e625f6e8b045156f95af29?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Recorded Sound Archives"},"url":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/author\/recorded-sound-archives\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4923"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4923"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5663,"href":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4923\/revisions\/5663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}