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Sounds Building in the Fading Light, 91st Floor [Archival Audio]
Stephen Vitiello, one of the artists in residence in the World Views Program at the WTC, collected the ambient sounds of the building. This one was recorded from the 91st floor of 1 WTC.
Sound Check in the WTC Plaza [Voicemail]
Bob Windbiel talks about his musician friend, Ray Ack, who played in the plaza during a sound check in 1997. Ray talked about hearing the sound bounce back and forth, from building to building, straight up to heaven.
Sonya Sklaroff's World Views Experience [Voicemail]
Sonya Sklaroff was an artist in residence in the 1999 World Views program at the WTC. She describes the "fingernail paintings" she did there and the Santa Fe residency she did post-911.
Sonny Sonnenstein remembers his Escape from the WTC on 9/11 [Voicemail]
Sonny Sonnenstein was in New York for business on the 81st floor of the North Tower of the World Trade Center on the morning of September 11th. He remembers getting out of the building and watching the first tower fall. He would like to submit a…
Sonic Memorial Special: Early Days of the WTC [Radiobroadcast]
An exerpt from the Sonic Memorial Special produced by the Kitchen Sisters and narrated by Paul Auster, a montage of audio relating to the early days of the WTC. Minoru Yamasaki was interviewed in 1960. Guy Tozzoli then recalls his interactions with…
Song--Out Grief Is Not a Cry for War
Anonymous [collected 2001 9/21-9/29] Song
Son Boricua's Boricua Blues [Voicemail]
The agent for the Latin band Son Boricua, talks about taking pride in the towers. The group played at the WTC; their song Boricua Blues was written for the WTC before 9/11.
