Santa Claus
Created by: Tony Schwartz (Producer)
Part of: Tony Schwartz Collection
RXF 3603: Santa Clause (Tony Schwartz, narrator ; various men who play Santa Claus for the public , various parents and children, speakers) (0:00). "Few adults hear children asking Santa for Christmas gifts. We hear children speaking to Santa who asks if children want dolls or balloons. A little boy lists the many things that he wants. Tony interviews a Santa in the street (the bell ringing type). This Santa likes the kids and is paid well enough. In the summer many of his peers sell ice cream. The Bloomingdale's Santa reveals that he is an actor"--From collection documentation.
This audio recording is part of the Tony Schwartz Collection at the Library of Congress. Considered a master of the electronic media, Tony Schwartz changed the face of radio and television advertising by creating socially conscientious campaigns such as the nation’s first anti-smoking ad, which led the tobacco industry to stop advertising on television and radio. Those and other materials are part of the vast archives of sound recordings and moving images created and collected by the renowned New York City sound documentarian, producer, author and teacher.
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Why is this free to use?
In 2007, Tony Schwartz's entire body of work was acquired by the Library of Congress, thus the Library reserves the right to make his recordings available for reuse as long as those recordings do not contain embedded material to which Schwartz did not own the copyright. Therefore, Citizen DJ excludes: (1) recordings that contain music or speeches from identifiable or named performers and composers, (2) radio broadcasts, and (3) commercials.
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Contains samples of "Santa Claus" by Tony Schwartz (Producer). Retrieved from Tony Schwartz Collection at the Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.