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Papercuts – In session for Marc Riley – August 18, 2009 – BBC 6 Music – San Francisco Indie/Baroque from Papercuts tonight. From a session recorded at BBC 6 Music for the Marc Riley program on August 18, 2009. Papercuts is the musical project of California singer-songwriter and producer Jason...
Seiji Ozawa and The Boston Symphony – In Concert – February 3, 1976 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – More historic concerts this week. The Boston Symphony under their then Music Director Seiji Ozawa in a concert recorded on February 3, 1976. A good one – Starting with Tchaikovksy’s Symphony...
November 7, 1999 – CBS Radio News On The Hour – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – November 7, 1999 – Day of mourning for the families of Egyptair Flight 990 which plunged into the ocean off Nantucket, killing all 217 passengers. So far, it’s been a slow agonizing process, getting...
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