"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
PFM – Live at Reading Festival 1973 – August 26, 1973 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – PFM (Premiata Forneria Marconi) had been around since 1970. Initially, their albums had only been available via import from their label in Italy, Numero Uno, which was an RCA imprint. Their music was...
KTNQ-AM – Jack Armstrong – January 26, 1979 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – When you think about it, 1979 was a turning-point year in music. Sure, you still had Disco and it was still a dominating force in mainstream Pop and R&B. And Rock was still Rock; big enough...
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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