Todd Duncan and Anne Brown starred in the original production of "Porgy and Bess."
- Emile Berliner. "The Lord's Prayer" and "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star." (ca. 1888)
- Vess Ossman. "Honolulu Cake Walk." (1898)
- Bert Williams and George Walker. Victor Releases. (1901)
- Billy Murray. "You're a Grand Old Rag [Flag]." (1906)
- Frances Densmore Chippewa/Ojibwe Cylinder Collection. (1907-1910)
- The first Bubble Book. (1917)
- William Jennings Bryan. "Cross of Gold." Speech re-enactment by Bryan. (1921)
- Guy B. Johnson Cylinder Recordings of African-American Music. (1920s)
- Okeh Laughing Record. (1922)
- Associated Glee Clubs of America. "Adeste Fideles." (1925)
- Amadé Ardoin and Dennis McGee. Cajun-Creole Columbia releases. (1929)
- Leadbelly. "Goodnight Irene." (1933)
- Huey P. Long. "Every Man a King" speech. (1935)
- Marian Anderson. "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands." (1936)
- Robert Johnson. The Complete Recordings. (1936-1937)
- Jelly Roll Morton. Interviews conducted by Alan Lomax. (1938)
- Benny Goodman. Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert. (1938)
- WJSV (Washington, D.C.). Complete Day of Radio Broadcasting. (Sept. 21, 1939)
- Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys. "New San Antonio Rose." (1940)
- 1941 World Series Game Four. New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers.
- Robert Shaw Chorale. Bach B-Minor Mass. (1947)
- Budapest Quartet. Beethoven String Quartets. (1940-1950)
- George Gershwin. "Porgy and Bess." Original Cast. (1940, 1942)
- Rodgers and Hammerstein. "Oklahoma!" Original Cast. (1943)
- Paul Robeson, Uta Hagen, José Ferrer and others. "Othello." (1943)
- Louis Kaufman and the Concert Hall String Orchestra. Vivaldi "Four Seasons." (1947)
- John Kirkpatrick. Ives Piano Sonata No. 2, "Concord." (1948)
- O. Winston Link. Steam Locomotive Recordings. (6 vols.,1957-1977)
- Rafael Kubelik conducting the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Mussorgsky "Pictures at an Exhibition." (1951)
- Billy Graham. "Problems of the American Home." (1954)
- Glenn Gould. Bach "Goldberg Variations." (1955)
- "Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song Book." (1956)
- Chuck Berry. "Roll Over Beethoven." (1956)
- Thelonious Monk. "Brilliant Corners." (1956)
- Georg Solti and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Richard Wagner Complete "Ring" Cycle. (1958-1965)
- Eastman Wind Ensemble with Frederick Fennell. "Winds in Hi-Fi." (1958)
- Charles Mingus. "Mingus Ah-Um." (1959)
- Tony Schwartz. "New York Taxi Driver." (1959)
- Patsy Cline. "Crazy." (1961)
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Robert Frost and others. Kennedy Inaugural Ceremony. (1961)
- Judy Garland. "Judy at Carnegie Hall." (1961)
- Otis Redding. "I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now)." (1965)
- The Beatles. "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band." (1967)
- Johnny Cash. "At Folsom Prison." (1968)
- Ali Akbar College of Music Archive Selections. (1960s-1970s)
- Marvin Gaye. "What's Goin' On." (1971)
- Carole King. "Tapestry." (1971)
- Garrison Keillor. "A Prairie Home Companion." (First broadcast of the radio variety show, July 6, 1974)
- Bruce Springsteen. "Born to Run." (1975)
- Fania All-Stars. "Live at Yankee Stadium." (1975)
