"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
CBS Radio – Report To The Nation: The 1950 Elections – narrated by Edward R. Murrow – November 9, 1950 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. Continuing our month of notable radio documentaries, this one from CBS News in 1950. Touted…
Louis Armstrong and The All-Stars – Live in London – July 2, 1968 – BBC Light Programme – Louis Armstrong for a deep-catalogue dive and window on musical history this weekend. Together with his All-Stars – comprising of Joe Muranya,…
In the event you wanted to go to Jazz Fest in New Orleans, but couldn’t swing the airfare, had a domestic emergency or just spaced-out and forgot, here’s one you can’t forget. It was a good one. And Jazz Fest…
– Gena Rowlands – John Cassavetes Interview – Arthur Knight – Feb. 20, 1975 – Regarded as one of the most innovative and ground-breaking of filmmakers in mid-20th Century Cinema, the work of John Cassavetes goes through phases of re-discovery and returned obscurity. Because his films…
NBC Radio: Revolution In Revolt: Prague Spring – 1968 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Socialism With A Human Face. That was what the experiment otherwise known as Prague Spring would be referred to in history books. This Radio Documentary,…
– KHJ – Johnny Mitchell – Tommy Vance – November 23, 1965 – Ellis Feaster Collection – You remember when your hair got you in trouble. You played guitar since you were in 6th grade – you’ve been in a…
– Strangelove – The Black Session – October 28, 1994 – RFI – Radio France International – A session from Strangelove tonight. This one takes place in Paris as part of The Black Sessions over Radio France International and recorded…
Bomb Target: U.S.A. was a documentary special broadcast by CBS radio in March of 1953. The intended purpose was to expose our vulnerabilities and to scare the living crap out of us, all at the same time. With the Red…
-NBC – World News Roundup – News Of The World – August 12, 1945 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – – WOR-MBS – News and programming from 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm EWT – August 12, 1945 – Gordon Skene…
– Caravan – Radio Bremen/Beat Club – 1969-1971 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Perennial favorites Caravan tonight. One of those bands who helped define Prog-Rock in the late 60s and early 1970s and one of those bands whose influence…