Month October 2020

Allied Air Attacks Over Germany - October 15, 1944

1940's, History, Media Paid, Radio, War, World War 2

October 15, 1944 – The Greatest Air Attacks Against Germany – Death of The Desert Fox – Hungary Asks For Armistice.

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October 15, 2020

1950's, Capitol Hill, Cold War, Commentators, Communist China, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Egypt, Foreign Policy, Harry S. Truman, History, Iran, Korea, Media Paid, Middle East, Past Daily, Presidents, Radio, Red Scare, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Vintage Recordings, War, Week In History, World News

October 15, 1951 – War In Korea – “We Don’t Have Magic Weapons To Win Wars Quickly”

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October 15, 2020

1979, Past Daily, Past Daily Backstage Weekend, Pop Music, Popular Culture, Post-Punk, Punk, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, World Stage

Wire – Live At Rockpalast 1979 – Past Daily Soundbooth

Wire this week, in concert for WDR in Germany as part of their Rockpalast series, recorded on February 14, 1979. Considered one of the pivotal bands during the transition from Punk to Post-punk, They originally got their start in…

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October 14, 2020

Vilde Frang and the Swedish Radio Symphony - in concert

Classical Music, Past Daily Mid-Week Concert, Spain, Sweden, Symphonic

Vilde Frang With John Storgards And The Swedish Radio Symphony In Music Of Mendelssohn And Bruckner – 2009 -Past Daily Mid-Week Concert

Swedish Radio Symphony In Concert – Vilde Frang, Violin – John Storgards, conductor – November 13, 2009 – Sveriges Radio – Over to Sweden (via Madrid) this week for a concert by the Swedish Radio Symphony, conducted by John Storgard…

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October 14, 2020

1990s, Capitol Hill, Day in history, Egypt, Foreign Policy, History, Indie, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Media Paid

October 14, 1990 – Operation Desert Shield – Complicating A Crisis – Consummate Evil Run Amok –

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October 14, 2020

1930's, Americana, Capitol Hill, Congress, Day in history, Democracy, Democrats, economy, Elections, FDR, Great Depression, History, New Deal, Past Daily, Politics, Poverty, Presidents, Radio, Small business, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Unions, Vintage Recordings, Week In History

October 14, 1936 – FDR -‘A Regimentation Of Other People’s Money – A Regimentation Of Other People’s Lives’

With the Presidential Campaign of 1936 in its last weeks and at fevered pitch, President Roosevelt embarked on a coast-to-coast tour to bring his message home. In 1936, America was in better shape than it was in 1932. But detractors…

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October 14, 2020

1970's, Past Daily Soundbooth, Popular Culture, Progressive Rock, Radio, Sweden

Greenslade – Live In Stockholm – 1975 – Past Daily Soundbooth

Greenslade in concert from Stockholm – March 10,1975 – Sveriges Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Greenslade in concert tonight. Recorded by Sveriges Radio on March 10, 1975 at the Radiohuset in Stockholm. Greenslade formed in the autumn of…

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October 13, 2020

1950's, Capitol Hill, Cold War, Communist China, Congress, Day in history, Eisenhower, Foreign Policy, History, Media Paid, Past Daily, Popular Culture, Presidents, Radio, Red Scare, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, Tabloid Journalism, Tabloid newspapers, The Fourth Estate, The Pope, The Press, The Vatican, Tribute, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, Vocal Groups, War, World News

October 13, 1958 – Burying A Pope – Reviving A Red Scare

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October 13, 2020

1930's, Adolf Hitler, Day in history, Foreign Policy, History, Media Paid, Radio, War, World War 2

October 13, 1939 – Europe Bracing For War And An Unknown Tomorrow – Clouds Over Finland – Appeals To Stalin.

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October 13, 2020

1960's, 1967, BBC, Brit-Pop, British Invasion, Nights At The Roundtable, Past Daily, Pop Music, Popular Culture, Radio, Rock n' Roll, Teen Idols, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings, World Stage, Youth

Top Of The Pops – Cat Stevens, The Tremeloes, The Fortunes, Paul Jones, Dave Dee etc. – 1967 – Past Daily Soundbooth

Billed as “featuring live London performances of today’s top sounds”, the BBC launched Top Of The Pops in its radio version in 1964. No connection with the TV version of the show (oddly), the radio version featured bands, hit makers…

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October 12, 2020
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