"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
. . .or click on the link here for Audio Player – The Bohicas – Live At London Calling-2 – October 31, 2014 – VPRO/3VOOR12 No question, The Bohicas are a band to be on the lookout for in the coming months. Already high on the radar since their stunning...
. . .or click on the link here for Audio Player – Youth Wants To Know: Juvenile Delinquency – November 17, 1957 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Oh, those carefree, innocent 1950s – where seldom was heard a discouraging word. Apparently, to some we were heading straight to hell in...
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – November 17, 1986 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection One of those baffling days in history where the left hand doesn’t know what the right hand is doing. On November 17, 1986 the...
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – 4 by The Chico Hamilton Quintet – 1956 – Pacific Jazz Records A taste of West Coast Cool School by way of the inimitable Chico Hamilton Quintet, featuring Jim Hall on guitar, Buddy Collette on flute, clarinet,...
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