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"DAN RATHER: GOING FULL THROTTLE AT 80"
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
From: Paul Fischer
Length: 00:45:29
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This is a stand alone episode of "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" Unlike other episodes it features an indepth interview (with Dan Rather) and a minimum of music.
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Piece Description
This is a stand alone episode of "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" Unlike other episodes it features an indepth interview (with Dan Rather) and a minimum of music.
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| music excerpts in background for voice-overs: Complications with Optimistic Outcome | Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross | The Social Network. | The Null Corp. | 2010 | 02:00 |
| excerpt: Morning Fog | DangerMouse/Daniele Luppi | Rome. | Capitol | 2011 | 00:30 |
| excerpt: IRM | Charlotte Gainsbourg | IRM. | Elektra | 2010 | 00:30 |
Additional Credits
historical Soundbites of Edward R. Murrow, Richard Nixon, Lyndon Johnson from C-Span and RTNDA for illustrative, analysis and commenting purposes
