The National Recording Registry is a must to show cultural significance, but these songs and albums still need to be added.

The National Recording Registry inducted Lin-Manuel Miranda, Vicente Fernandez, and Freddy Fender. They join more than two ...

The recordings, along with works by Tracy Chapman, Elton John and the rock band Chicago, are among the 25 selected for ...

Calling the new entries “the sounds of America,” Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden praised the National Recording Registry as “our evolving nation’s playlist.” These songs span from ...

WASHINGTON — The original cast recording of Broadway’s “Hamilton,” Amy Winehouse’s “Back to Black,” and Tracy Chapman’s self-titled debut album are among 25 recordings being inducted to the National ...

Read about this year's 25 additions to the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry and listen to audio samples below — and find out how you can nominate titles to be added to the Registry.

The original cast recording of Hamilton, the score of the videogame Minecraft and a milestone 1970 album by Miles Davis are among the 25 latest additions to the National Recording Registry. Created in ...

Each year since 2000, the Library of Congress has selected influential songs and albums to be preserved in the National ...

Take a look at the full list below. “I think the National Recording Registry is an artistic version of a nation’s conversation with itself,” Lin-Manuel Miranda said in a statement.

While the Library of Congress has nearly 4 million items in its recorded sound collection, there are just 675 titles that are part of the National Recording Registry. The Minecraft recording is ...