William Way LGBT Community Center Digital Collections

Smith, David P.; WXPN; Wylen, Bert

Bert Wylen presents Gaydreams, broadcast on March 13, 1994. “Cabaret” performed live at Carnegie Hall by Liza Manelli plays. Wylen interviews the columnist and cabaret agent, David P. Smith. Smith and Wylen discuss American popular standards and the historical roots of cabaret. “Listen To My Heart” and “Disneyland” as performed by Bill McKinley plays. Smith reflects on his entry into the cabaret world and continued involvement with the communities in New York and Philadelphia. Smith introduces the work of Laurie Beechman. “Time Between the Time” and “Home” as performed by Laurie Beechman plays. Smith introduces the work of Billy Stritch. Wylen and Smith discuss the Philadelphia cabaret circuit. Excerpt of “Teach Me Tonight” as performed by Billy Stritch plays. David. P Smith introduces the work of Nancy LaMott. “Accentuate the Positive” and “My Foolish Heart” as performed by Nancy LaMott and “New York, New York” as performed at Carnegie Hall by Liza Manelli plays. Bert Wylen signs off to “The Difference” by Todd Rundgren.

1994-03-13

01:00:12

digital audio tape

local: Ms. Coll. 8; https://digital.wilcoxarchives.org/islandora/object/islandora:1584

Gaydreams audio recordings

English

New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA

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