Keys To The Capitol – November 24, 1954 – NBC Radio Network – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The world as it looked in November 1954. The Cold War was raging although there was talk of “peaceful coexistence” between East and West. Unity among the Big Three was high. France
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The Mellows – 1 – How Sentimental Can I Be? – 2 – Nothin’ To Do – Jay-Dee Records 793 – August 1954 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Diving into the sadly neglected room full of 78’s tonight and coming out with a few gems from the early R&B/Doo-Wop
Robert Evett – Capriccio – Bertha Melnik, piano – WOR/WNYC – 1945 – Diving into somewhat out-of-the-way Americana this week. The music of Robert Evett, played by Bertha Melnik in this 1945 broadcast of the 6th Annual American Music Festival sponsored by WNYC. Robert Evett is not well known as
Charles Mingus Quintet – Live At Chateauvallon, France – August 17, 1976 – Radio France – The music of Charles Mingus this weekend – with Jack Walrath, trumpet – Ricky Ford, tenor sax – Danny Mixon, piano – Dannie Richmond, drums and the Man Himself on double Bass. All recorded
Inhaler – Live At Corona Capital Festival 2022 – November 22, 2022 – Band soundboard – Inhaler this weekend. An Indie four-piece from Dublin around since 2012. Despite the family pedigree (lead singer Elijah Hewson is Bono’s son), they’ve been putting in the work, doing the slog and climbing the
Radio 1953 – Various East Coast/Canadian Stations – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – You’re way too young to remember – you were probably three at the time. The best you recall was sitting strapped into your car seat, staring out the window and seeing nothing but white. And it was
Jellybread and T. Rex – John Peel Sunday Concert – December 22, 1970 – BBC Radio 1 – Double-bill tonight. Jellybread opening for T. Rex on this John Peel Sunday Concert for December 22, 1970 for BBC Radio 1. Together a short period of time (less than 2 years), Jellybread
(The Zelinsky String Quartet with Adrian Rollini, Vibes – 1937) I know – you’re embarrassed. You come by every day to see what Past Daily has posted – sometimes you spend whole afternoons digging around the archives. Or you just realized there’s 10,000 posts (and counting) that are loaded with
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