{"product_id":"richard-levitan-the-assassination-of-a-president","title":"Richard Levitan ‎– The Assassination Of A President","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"56\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"54\"\u003eRichard Levitan – The Assassination Of A President\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eA stark and historically significant spoken-word documentary, \u003cem data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"154\"\u003eThe Assassination Of A President\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRichard Levitan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a detailed audio account of the events surrounding the death of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJohn F. Kennedy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Built from eyewitness testimony, official statements, and contemporary broadcast material, the album functions as both a historical record and a dramatic reconstruction of one of the most defining moments in modern American history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"939\"\u003eSpanning the events in Dallas through to the national aftermath, the release compiles speeches, police reports, public reactions, and key milestones including the swearing-in of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eLyndon B. Johnson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and the funeral proceedings in Washington. It also includes references to the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald, adding further perspective on the chaos and intensity of the days that followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eThis is not an entertainment record in the traditional sense, but rather an archival document - part journalism, part historical narration. Releases like this were often produced in the 1960s as public interest documentaries, before modern long-form television coverage became standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003eFor collectors, it sits in a very specific niche: political spoken-word LPs, historical documentary recordings, and Cold War-era media artefacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003eA1 President Kennedy's Speech at Fort Worth, Texas\u003cbr data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003eA2 First Eyewitness Account of the Assassination\u003cbr data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1496\"\u003eA3 Second Eyewitness Account of the Assassination\u003cbr data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003eA4 Immediate Tributes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003eB1 Description of the Murder of President Kennedy, Officer Tippit, and the Search for Lee Harvey Oswald\u003cbr data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003eB2 Police Description of the Case Against Oswald\u003cbr data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003eB3 President Lyndon Johnson's Oath of Office\u003cbr data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003eB4 General Public Reaction\u003cbr data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003eB5 President Johnson's First Public Statement\u003cbr data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"1854\"\u003eB6 Interview with Writer Stephen Laurent (Predicted Assassination)\u003cbr data-start=\"1920\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003eB7 The Murder of Lee Oswald by Jack Ruby\u003cbr data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003eB8 Cardinal Cushing's Eulogy\u003cbr data-start=\"1994\" data-end=\"1997\"\u003eB9 Description of the Funeral of John F. Kennedy\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Living History Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53144553980246,"sku":"LH-10","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_d76e8b40-aeb6-4943-b85a-53502f19fb9b.jpg?v=1776428477","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/richard-levitan-the-assassination-of-a-president","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}