00 / 00 Interviewing Alec Wilder discussing his music and his book: American Popular Songs ; part 2 BROADCAST: 1980 | DURATION: 00:38:33 Synopsis Part 2. Alec Wilder and Harry Bouras discuss Wilder's book "American popular songs", published in 1972. Details Broadcast Date 1980 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 56.10 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 38 minutes, 33 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Music Music - Rock & Pop People Musicians Tags Bouras, Harry Wilder, Alec American popular songs. Music Musicians Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Popular music Popular music--Historiography Popular music--United States Great innovators Ragtime music American songwriters Songwriters Music and history Related Programs Interviewing Jim Bolle and children from the orchestra and cast of "Noye's Fludde" Jun. 23, 1965 Mary Collins discusses her husband, Lee Collins, autobiography “Oh, Didn’t He Ramble” and his career as a Jazz musician Sep. 3, 1974 Interviewing Mary Springfels, musician-in-residence (viola da gamba) at the Newberry Library and Director of the Newberry Consort Apr. 14, 1980 Interview with Mike Barnett, Charlotte Daniels and Pat Webb Sep. 1, 1964 Interviewing pianist and music historian John Edward Hasse Mar. 22, 1989 Interviewing soprano and founder of the L'Opera Piccola opera troupe Sasha Gerritson, L'Opera Piccola music director David Richards, bass baritone David Laub, and Chicago Tribune reporter Dan Tucker Jun. 18, 1997