Sounds Historical for Sunday 20 February 2011

8:11 Today in New Zealand History

Baptism of a warrior - Kawiti, 20 February 1853.

8:17 Bookshelf

Te Wiremu - Henry Williams: Early Years in the North
Edited by Caroline Fitzgerald
Huia Publishers
ISBN 978 1 86969 439 5

8:19 Wakamarina (Thatcher)

Tamburlaine LP Kiwi SLC 101

8:26 Yvette Williams

Sets a world broad jump record in Gisborne, 20 Feb 1954.

8:32 It's In The Book (Retino)

Johnny Standley CD 6"02'

8:41 The annoyance of 1989

Telephone music while you are waiting for an answer. Morning Report explores the issue with Geoff Robinson and Kim Hill.

8:45 Ave Maria (Schubert)

Sister Mary Winifride (soprano) Maxwell Fernie, organ - recorded at St Mary's of the Angels, Wellington, in early 1960s.

8:48 The History of Flight in New Zealand. Part 4 of a 1952 documentary.

9:07 As I Remember

Swimming Club at Corsair Bay written by Brian Norton and read by Phil Smith.

9:12 The Musical Stakes (Owen/Murtha)

Reon Murtha 45 HMV 7EGM 6063

9:20 The 1953-54 Royal Tour

Coverage of the visit to Dunedin 26 January 1954.

9:42 Mister Sandman (Ballard)

The Chordettes CD 2'23'

9:46 Bookshelf

Major Bob: the life and times of Robert Adams Wilson of Rangitikei by Carol Dawber and Hilary Haylock
River Press
ISBN: 978 0 9582779 4 5

9:48 George Shearing obituary

Interview with George Shearing and Mel Torme.

Lullaby of Birdland (Shearing)
George Shearing and the Dixie Six CD Concord CCD 4388

10:00 News