
Year: 2018



June 25, 1999 – National Take Your Dog To Work Day – Americas Little Road Rage Problem – Sleeping Pilots
June 25, 1999 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – June 25, 1999 – Maybe a slow news day, but still. It was National Take Your Dog To Work Day, and for that brief moment most employees and employers were deluged with fur people and the

Florian Hollard Ensemble Play Music Of Florent Schmitt – 1967 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone
Florent Schmitt – Lied et Scherzo – Florian Hollard Ensemble – 1967 – Paris Studios – ORTF recording – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The music of Florent Schmitt this weekend. Described as “one of the most fascinating of France’s lesser-known classical composers”, Schmitt has witnessed a revival of his

4 By The Velvelettes – 1965 – Past Daily Nights At The Round Table
4 By The Velvelettes: He Was Really Sayin’ Something – Throw A Farewell Kiss – Needle In A Haystack – Should I Tell Them – VIP Records/Motown If you listened to nothing else in the 60s except for Soul, you’d have enough to discover and keep you occupied well into

Janis Joplin (Big Brother And The Holding Company) In Concert – 1968 – Past Daily Backstage Weekend
Janis Joplin (Big Brother and The Holding Company) Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, San Jose – May 18, 1968 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Janis Joplin this weekend. I was going through the Concert files earlier and stopped when I came across this concert, recorded live at the Santa Clara

It’s October 1966 – You Live In L.A. – You’re Of A Certain Age, And You Do Certain Things – And You Can Because It’s A Drive-In
October 1966 – KGIL – Larry Van Nuys Show for Pacific Drive-In – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – October 1966 – Let’s face it; Drive-ins were great places and they were destinations for endless adventures, from jamming all your friends in the trunk and getting away with paying only for

August 30, 1954 – President Eisenhower Addresses The American Legion – Reference Room
President Dwight Eisenhower – Address To American Legion Convention – August 30, 1954 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – August 30, 1954 – President Eisenhower addresses the American Legion Convention in Washington D.C.: President Eisenhower: “For the third time since World War II, I am honored to join a national

June 22, 1999 – President Clinton Visits Macedonia Refugee Camps – Stephen King Has Another Surgery
June 22, 1999 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – June 22, 1999 – President Clinton arrived in Skopje Macedonia for a visit to a Kosovar refugee camp. In going to the Stenkovec Refugee camp, just a few miles from the Kosovo border, the President got
