Month December 2014

Pink Floyd – In Concert For John Peel, 1971 – Nights At The Roundtable: Concert Edition

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Pink Floyd in Concert – October 15, 1971 – John Peel – BBC Radio 1 Rounding out Christmas night with a mid-era concert from Pink Floyd, hosted…

Brian Auger-Julie Driscoll And The Trinity – BBC Sessions 1967-1968 – Nights At The Roundtable: Session Edition

. . .or click on the link here for Audio Player – Brian Auger and The Trinity With Julie Driscoll – Top Of The Pops – 1967-1968 – BBC Radio 1 A nod to the beginnings of Prog-Rock via keyboard…

‘I Am Troubled By The Cynical Immorality Of My Country’ – John Steinbeck – America’s Moral Crisis – 1960 – Past Daily Reference Room

. . .or click on the link here for Audio Player – The Open Mind – Moral Crisis in America – 1960 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Some 54 years ago, we were in the midst of a moral crisis.…

Joe Cocker In Session At The BBC – (Joe Cocker: 1944-2014) – Nights At The Roundtable: Tribute Edition

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Joe Cocker in Session at The BBC – 1968-1969 – BBC Radio 1 I was hoping we’d make it to the end of the year (a little…

The Toronto Symphony With Sir Ernest MacMillan Play Music Of Murray Adaskin – 1954 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Murray Adaskin – Serenade Concertante – Toronto Symphony, Sir Ernest MacMillan, conductor – 1954 – CBC Transcription Service. Heading across the border to Canada this week for…

An Interview With George Raft – 1951 – Past Daily Pop Chronicles

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – George Fisher Interviews George Raft – July 4, 1951 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Anyone with a passing fancy for classic Hollywood films, or has spent more…

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra – Live From Cleveland, 1952 – Past Daily Downbeat

. . . or click on the link here for audio Player – Duke Ellington and His Orchestra – broadcast from the Town Casino, Cleveland Ohio – September 17, 1952 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection More classic concerts this weekend.…