Walter Cronkite

Credited on the record as Walter Cronkite & Fred W. Friendly.

Republican and Democratic Conventions 1968

1970 · Columbia Masterworks M3X 30353 · Saint Joseph, Missouri

Artist
Walter Cronkite
Credited on the record as
Walter Cronkite & Fred W. Friendly
Title
Republican and Democratic Conventions 1968
Release
I Can Hear It Now / The Sixties
Year
1970
Label
Columbia Masterworks # M3X 30353
Format
LP · Album
Language
English
Country
Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
Songwriter
Walter Cronkite & Fred W. Friendly
Genre
Spoken Word · Spoken Word · Field Recordings
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Annotation — 1968 Chicago Seven / Eight Songs

Documentary record, narrated by Walter Cronkite, well-known US broadcast journalist, for CBS, born 4 November 1916 in Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA, died 17 July 2009 in Manhattan, New York, USA. This record included the track "Republican and Democratic Conventions 1968". It was a 3-LP box-set.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

3LP box set, stereo; co-producers J. G. Gude and John M. Patterson. Side F: "Republican and Democratic Conventions 1968, Through Flight of Apollo 11, First Moon Landing, July 20/21, 1969".

About the artist

Walter Cronkite (born 4 November 1916, Saint Joseph, Missouri; died 17 July 2009, New York City) was the CBS Evening News anchor from 1962 to 1981. [Wikipedia]

Themes

Chicago Seven · Demonstration

In collections

US Domestic Perspective Songs [War Years] · 1968 Chicago Seven / Eight Songs