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2012 National Recording Registry selections unveiled

Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon” is no longer just the rock album that has logged more weeks than any other on Billboard’s national album chart nor merely the one acid heads favored for syncing up as a twisted soundtrack for “The Wizard of Oz.” It’s also now going into the 2012 National Recording Registry, one of 25 recordings over the last century singled out for their “cultural, artistic and historical importance to the nation’s aural legacy,” the Library of Congress an...

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03:00 on March 21 2013

Library of Congress adds 25 recordings to registry

USA Today Music — Pink Floyd, Bee Gees, Will Rogers and The Ramones all added to the historic list. more info

12:00 on March 21 2013

2012 National Recording Registry selections unveiled

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon” is no longer just the rock album that has logged more weeks than any other on Billboard’s national album chart nor merely the... more info

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