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Stereolab – in session for John Peel – July 30, 1991 – BBC Radio 1 – Stereolab to kick off what promises to be an eclectic week of Soundbooth posts. Their very first session for John Peel, recorded on July 30, 1991 and broadcast in September of that year, this...
February 13, 1942 – NBC Blue Network – News Of The World – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – February 13, 1942 – War on all fronts this day. The news from Singapore was silence – nothing new since the previous days reports of fighting and evacuations of non-essentials from the...
Gordon Skene, two-time Grammy Nominee and archivist runs The Gordon Skene Sound Archive and this website, which is dedicated to preserving and encouraging an interest in history and historic news, events, and cultural aspects of our society. Past Daily is the only place on the Internet where you can hear a Nixon speech, listen to an interview with John Cassavettes or play a broadcast of Charles Munch rehearsing the Boston Symphony in 1950, all in the same place. It's living history and it's timeless.
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