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Series X: Sound recordings

Scope and Content

This series includes sound recordings collected or made by Christopher Knowles. The material exists largely in tape cassette format, with one audio reel. Much of the material was used in Knowles performances and are recordings of his own voice, recordings he made off the television and radio, or of ambient noise. There are also sound recordings of his performances.

Arrangement

The material is arranged adhering as close to original order as is possible.

Conditions Governing Access

Audio materials have not been preserved and may not be available to researchers.

Aquilarco (Akwilarco), undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0022 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: CD-R

Rule of 3, February 11, 1982, inclusive

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0023 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audio reel

John Simon Drop the Gun Hands on Your Head Hands Against the Wall [Side 1: John Ashbery Side 2: John Simon], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0024 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

The Life and Times of Joseph Stalin, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0025 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Emily Likes the TV [Side A] Name: George Klauber [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0026 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Name John Klaber [Side A] Name Robert Ashly [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0027 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

The Musicfactory Hamburg Parzival, December 9, 1987, inclusive

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0028 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Named Donald Crawford [Side A] Named Horace Solomon [Side B], unamed

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0029 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Chris Bday Tape for Emily's 15th Bday [Side A] "Emily Likes the TV + his involvement with Bob Wilson [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0030 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Chocolate Ice Cream George Klauber The Very Best of All Time [Side A] George Klauber [Side B], January 1981, inclusive

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0031 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

b Frank Bell [Side A] Brady Bunch [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0032 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Drunk Driving [Drive A] Lester Klauber [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0033 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Christopher Knowles Collage - Parzival [Tape 1], 1987, inclusive

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0034 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Christopher Knowles Collage - Parzival [Tape 2], 1987, inclusive

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0035 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Mother Father R. Sisters Grandma [Side A] Top 7 of Saturday March 23rd 1968 Mother Father R. Sisters Grandma [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0036 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Chris' Parzival Collage - Hamburg, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0037 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

The $ Value of Man, May 17, 1975, inclusive

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0038 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Network Extra, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0039 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Jay Smith and Parzival - Klaus Pohl, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0040 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

The Copy of Chris's Collages Parzival [Side A] The Copy of Johannes Waitz [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0041 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Named George Klaber, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0042 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Name Bud Snyder [Side A] Name Jerry Robbins [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0043 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Chris in France touring with "Letter for Queen Victoria," At the Self-Service Restuarant [Side A] "Curious George Goes to the Hospital" [Side B], 1974, February 1979, inclusive

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0044 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Bday tape for Emily's 15th Bday [Side A] "Emily Likes the TV" and involvement with Bob Wilson [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0045 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Christopher Knowles, November 29, 1990, inclusive

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0046 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Brady Bunch, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0047 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Adam Twelve Officers [Side A] George Klauber Name Great Best [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0048 (Material Type: Audio)

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Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Mother Father Sisters R., undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0049 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Step-Grandmother Mother Father Aunts Uncles Sis. Saracuse, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0050 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Family Aunt Uncle Mom Dad Grand R. Grandma, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0051 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Chuck Miller [Side A] Bucky Miller [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0052 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Claude Thompson [Side A] Robert McCoy [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0053 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Net Work, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0054 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Net Work, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0055 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Quack! Quack!, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0056 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Uncle George Fredrick Blaurock, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0057 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Mary and Emily interviewing Christopher, 1978, inclusive

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0058 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Christmas, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0059 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Bum, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0060 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Mother Father R. Sisters Grandma, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0061 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Mother Father R. Sisters Grandma, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0062 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Suitcase [Side A] Edward Knowles [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0063 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

"Network" Dialog, 1977, inclusive

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0064 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Jay Moses [Side A] Paul Mancuso [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0065 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Mother Father Sisters R., undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0066 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Name George Klauber, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0067 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

The Flinstones Program tape from Christopher Knowles [Side A] The Mary Hartman program tape from Christopher Knowles [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0068 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

The Beatles first tape from Christopher Knowles [Side A] The Beatles second tape from Christopher Knowles [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0069 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Request Adam Twelve Officers [Side A] Request [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0070 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Jessye Norman Play Perform, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0071 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

The Life and Times of Joseph Stalin, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0072 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Cindy Lubar 1.Scream 2. "You See What I Did" 3."Hat Hath Hap" [Side A] Brady Bunch U.F.O. F.B.I. Agent [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0073 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Top 20 Countdown [Side A] Marvin Klauber [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0074 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Top 20 Songs, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0075 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Word Is Out, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0076 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Word Is Out, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0077 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Mother Father R. Sisters Grandma, undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0078 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Speeding Up [illegible] Name David Bailey [Side A] Name Walter Orr [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0079 (Material Type: Audio)

Best Songs George Klauber [Side A] George Klauber [Side B], undated

Box: 18, Media: ID: 414.0080 (Material Type: Audio)

I got Rhythm Curious George [Side A] George Klauber [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0081 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Mother Father Sisters R. Christmas, 1982, inclusive

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0082 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Speeding Down, Up [Side A] The Brady Bunch The FBI Agent [Side B], 1976, inclusive

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0083 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

The Tape Copy of The Sundance Kid, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0084 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

I Got Rhythm Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie, February 9, 1979, inclusive

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0085 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Family Sisters Mother Father, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0086 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Horace Solomon [Side A] George Klauber [B], 1979, inclusive

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0087 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Parzival Copy Klaus Pohl Emily Likes the TV [Side A] Robert Chambers [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0088 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Horace Solomon [Side A] George Klauber And George Glauber [Side B], 1979, inclusive

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0089 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Barbara Knowles [Side A] Sarah Knowles [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0090 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Lester Klauber [Side A] Margie Klauber [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0091 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Family Aunt Mom Uncle Dad Grand R. Grandma, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0092 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Blue Bleu Blau John Ashbery [Side A] Red Rouge Rot John Simon [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0093 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

The Self-Service Story, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0094 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Bernard Lubar [Side A] George Klauber [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0095 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Christopher Knowles [Side A] Paul Kiok [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0096 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Jerry McNeely [Side A] Early Rudolph [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0097 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Craig Crimmins [Side A] Rick James [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0098 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Can We Still Be Friends George Ashley [Side A] George Klauber [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0099 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Bob & Chris Sections 1, 2 & 3 Tra La La La La [Side A] Music Beatles P. McCartney R. Starr [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0100 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Curious George, June 12, 1980, inclusive

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0101 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Name George Harrison [Side A] Name Ringo Starr [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0102 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

The Brady Bunch, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0103 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Family Brother Sister Mother Father Oberlin, Ohio, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0104 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Name Frank Bell [Side A] Name [Illegible] Vance [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0105 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

The Beatles Third stape from Christopher Knowles [Side A] The Beatles Fourth stape from Christopher Knowles [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0106 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Popular Songs, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0107 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Emily Likes the T.V. [Side A] George Klauber [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0108 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Mother Father R. Sisters Grandma, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0109 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Family Sisters Mother Father, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0110 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Mary Knowles [Side A] Emily Knowles [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0111 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Koopy Parzival Klaus Pohl [Side A] Bernard Goetz [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0112 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

First and Foremost, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0113 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Barbara Knowles Copy, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0114 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Christopher and Linda Bell, 1978-1979

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0115 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Saturday March 14th 1953 to Friday March 14th 2003 10 Presidents of USA, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0116 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Then/Now, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0117 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Quack! Quack!, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0118 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

6 Songs of Wed. February 18th 1976 [Side A] The Profile of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0119 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Named Isabelle Knowles [Side A] Named Holly Solomon [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0120 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

John Ashbery [Side A] John Simon [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0121 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Mother Father Sisters R. Christmas '82, 1982

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0122 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Mark Chapman [Side A] Keith Burman [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0123 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Alcestis First Text Prologue [Side A] Beth Laub [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0124 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Danae Wilson, undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0125 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Jim Neu Best of All Time [Side A] Brady Bunch Cindy Expert Tattletale [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0126 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

Jerry McNeely [Side A] Kathy Novak [Side B], undated

Box: 19, Media: ID: 414.0127 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/4" audiocassette

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