Library of Congress names Lauren Hill's 'Miseducation', Sly Stone, Steve Martin, and others to National Treasures
buzzz worthy. . . National Recording Registry To “Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive” Joan Baez, Sly Stone, Steve Martin, Recordings Named American Treasures The "Miseducation of Lauren Hill" is also notably among the 25 recordings named "National Treasures" for the year 2014. The Doors’ debut album; the magical essence of New Orleans jazz; one of the most-played songs on the airways during the 20th century; the "Lovin’ Feelin’" of the Righteous Brothers; and the sounds of a pioneering children’s program are among the recordings recently selected for induction into the Library of Congress National Recording Registry. Librarian of Congress James H. Billington today named 25 new sound recordings to the registry that have been recognized for their cultural, artistic and/or historical significance to American society and the nation’s audio legacy. "Congress understood the importance of protecting America’s aural patrimony wh...