"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
The inimitable Van Morrison tonight, by way of his British Invasion tenure with Them, in session for the BBC program Saturday Club, recorded on April 3, 1964. In retrospect, Them during the Van Morrison period lasted a little less than…
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”5792″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”November 27, 1979 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Shortly after the takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran on November 4, 1979, ABC News inaugurated a new late-night news…
Marvin Gaye – Live at Budokan, Tokyo – November 13, 1979 – NHK-FM Japan – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Marvin Gaye to help the festivities along tonight. Recorded live at Budokan in Tokyo by NHK-FM on November 13, 1979.…
Bing Crosby – Rosemary Clooney – CBS Radio – April 6, 1962 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Bing Crosby and Rosemary Clooney from their five-day-a-week radio program, The Crosby-Clooney Show from April 6, 1962. While most people think Rock…
Jean Shepherd – WOR, New York – Army Thanksgiving – November 23, 1972 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Jean Shepherd – Most people these days know him as the guy who wrote and narrated A Christmas Story, but Jean…
A club date from Joni Mitchell tonight – recorded at Club 47 in Cambridge Mass. from January 1968. Folk singer Tom Rush had met Mitchell in Toronto and was impressed with her songwriting ability. He took “Urge for Going” to…
Dorothy Eustis, piano – Los Angeles Philharmonic – Artur Rodzinski, cond. – Hollywood Bowl – July 13, 1950 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Another historic concert this week, also from the 1950 season of the Hollywood Bowl. This time…
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”24597″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”November 25, 1947 – News Of The World – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] As the Cold War grew in intensity, and as the world reacted, news for this November 25th in…
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”11235″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”November 25, 1990 – ABC Radio News On The Hour – ABC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] While the saber-rattling continued to ramp up in the Middle East over Iraq and its invasion…
Parliament-Funkadelic – Live at Capitol Theatre, Washington D.C. – Feb. 18, 1978 A blast of Funk, provided by the inimitable, highly legendary and slightly outrageous Parliament-Funkadelic, led by the High-Priest of Blown Minds; George Clinton. The collective’s origins date back…