Bill W. Audio Recordings
Explore downloadable MP3 recordings of Bill W., cofounder of Alcoholics Anonymous, speaking on AA history, recovery, spirituality, service, and the growth of the Fellowship. These audio files preserve Bill’s voice and message for collectors, historians, researchers, and members who want to hear AA history in Bill’s own words.
Bill Wilson reciting A Vision For You from the book Alcoholics Anonymous
Bill Wilson reciting A Vision For You from the book Alcoholics Anonymous. This clip was how Bill closed one of his early convention talks. Great r...
View full detailsBill W. Alcoholics Anonymous co-founder Reading How It Works
Bill W. Alcoholics Anonymous co-founder Reading How It Works. This recording is excellent - Bill W. reading from chapter 5 of the Big Book Alcoholi...
View full detailsBill W's Radio Interview with Mike Wallace
Bill W's radio interview with Mike Wallace. He talks about Alcoholics Anonymous, what is an alcoholic, a day at a time, and recites the Serenity Pr...
View full detailsBill W. talking about Alcoholics Anonymous singleness of purpose
This is a clip from a recording of Bill W and he talks about AA's singleness of purpose this is a short but powerful talk. A little of 7 minutes.
Bill W. Speaking in Dallas 1951 Cathedral of the Spirit
Bill W. Speaking in Dallas 1951 Cathedral of the SpiritBill W. Speaking in Dallas 1951 Cathedral of the Spirit. This nearly 2hr recording of Bill W...
View full detailsBill W Opening Talk to International Doctors 1966 Vitamin B3 Therapy
Bill W Opening Talk to International Doctors 1966 Vitamin B3 Therapy. Bill speaking to Alcoholics Anonymous Doctors about his use and study of the...
View full detailsBill W personal message to Dr. Bob Smith and Anne 1947
Bill W's personal message to Dr. Bob Smith and Anne 1947 concluding with him playing the violin. This recording was. taken from a wire.
Bill W Talk to AA General Service Conference April 1968 on Traditions
Bill W Talk to AA General Service Conference April 1968 on Traditions. Bill talks about the group conscience and other AA traditions. His story inc...
View full detailsBill W and Lois Speaking at AA's International Convention at Long Beach
Bill W and Lois Speaking at AA's International Convention at Long Beach July 3, 1960. He titled the talk Alcoholics Anonymous Today and Tomorrow. ...
View full detailsBill W How the book Alcoholics Anonymous was written Texas 1954
Bill W How the book Alcoholics Anonymous was written Texas 1954. Bill W. was originally scheduled to speak at the Texas State Convention about the...
View full detailsBill Wilson speaking at his 33rd Dinner NY October 1967
Bill Wilson at his 33rd Alcoholics Anonymous Annual Dinner NY 10-7-67. The audio quality of this recording isn't great (it does improve as you go ...
View full detailsBill Wilson speaking at the Al Anon World Service Conference 1965
Bill Wilson speaking at the Al-Anon Family Group World Service Conference 1965. He talks about family and alcoholic damage done within. He details ...
View full detailsBill W How We Learned To Recover 1955 St. Louis
Bill W How We Learned To Recover 1955 St. Louis International Convention of Alcoholics Anonymous in Celebration of AA's 20th Anniversary
Bill W speaking at Al-Anon Family Group Picnic June 1966
Bill W speaking at Al-Anon Family Group Picnic June 1966. He discusses some of his personal experiences and his & Lois's move to Stepping Ston...
View full detailsBill W speaking at the Alcoholics Anonymous 19th Founders Day in Akron 1954
Bill W speaking at the Alcoholics Anonymous 19th Founders Day in Akron 1954. In this talk, Bill recounts his visit from Ebby in 1934 which began th...
View full detailsBill W Speaking to AA Doctors Closing Session Sunday Morning 1966 2nd Talk
Bill W Speaking to AA Doctors Closing Session Sunday Morning 1966 2nd Talk. This 45-minute talk Bill discusses the process of coming out of the da...
View full detailsBill W at 1965 Toronto Our Responsibility to AA`s Future
Bill W at 1965 Toronto Our Responsibility to AA`s Future. Bill W. gives a power talk to the group gathered in Toronto, Canada in July 1965 at the A...
View full detailsBill W speaking in San Francisco on the eve of the Lasker award 1951
Bill Wilson in San Francisco on the eve of the Lasker award 1951. Bill recounts AA history on the evening before Alcoholics Anonymous was to receiv...
View full detailsBill Wilson speaking at the First Alcoholics Anonymous International Convention 1950
Bill Wilson speaking at the First Alcoholics Anonymous International Convention 1950. In this talk, Bill shares his early experiences in Akron with...
View full detailsBill W Alcoholics Anonymous 3 legacies NY 1951 from record
Bill W Alcoholics Anonymous 3 legacies NY 1951 from a record. The very beginning is a little muffled but corrects quickly. He talks about his relat...
View full detailsBill Wilson Speaking at his 34th AA anniversary Dinner NY 10-5-68
Bill Wilson Speaking at his 34th AA Anniversary Dinner NY 10-5-68. Bill gives a very good talk about his personal experiences and talks about other...
View full detailsBill Wilson 22nd Founders Day in Akron OH 6-14-1957 w/Lois and Tom P
Bill Wilson 22nd Founders Day in Akron OH 6-14-1957 with the opening prayer given by Dr. Walter Tunks. Rev. Tunks was the minister that Bill called...
View full detailsBill W Speaking in Memphis 1947 2hrs
Bill W speaking Memphis 1947 2 hrs. In this talk, Bill speaks of AA being a story handed down. he also tells the story of Dr. Tom who was a drug a...
View full detailsBill Wilson speaking in Chicago February 1951
Bill Wilson speaking in Chicago in February 1951. This recording plays for 1hr 45 minutes. Excellent talks discussing various topics.