– Mazzy Star – In session for MTV, Europe – November 1, 1993 – Mazzy Star in session tonight – an early one done for MTV in Europe on November 1, 1993. It features one of my favorite versions of Ghost Highway, which this version was included in a Capitol
February 15, 1952 – BBC/NBC Radio – Coverage of the Funeral for King George VI – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – February 15, 1952 – a somber day in England and for the world in general. The state funeral of George VI, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
– UN Signing of Treaty With Japan – Sepetember 8, 1951 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Six years, almost to the day of the surrender signing between Japan and the Allies, ending hostilities in World War 2. The Treaty signing on this day in 1951, known as The San
Charles Watson – in session for Marc Riley – September 7, 2022 – BBC 6 Music – Charles Watson tonight – if the name sounds familiar it could mean you were a fan of The Surfing Magazines, a band Watson was a member of from 2017 until leaving a year
Patricia Kopatchinskaja, violin – Orchestre Philharmonic de Radio France, Mirga Grazynite-Tyla, conductor – April 27, 2021 – Radio France Musique – Over to Paris this week for a concert during lockdown – Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, led by Mirga Grazynite-Tyla and featuring the brilliant Patricia Kopatchinskaja, violin – in
September 7, 1940 – BBC World Service News – Mutual Report From London – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – September 7, 1940 – In what was termed by German Radio to be a response to British Raids over Berlin, German bombers began to instigate a series of night raids, referred
September 7, 1994 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – September 7, 1994 – Busy news day around the world. At the UN Population Conference, several Latin-American countries joined the Vatican in opposing Abortion language in the 20 year plan for curbing population growth. The move
Pale Blue Eyes – in session for John Kennedy – Radio X – September 2, 2022 – Radio X, London – Pale Blue Eyes in session tonight – with their debut album, Souvenirs out as of September 2 and their signed eco-mix vinyl pressing already sold out, you get the
September 6, 1939 – BBC World Service News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – September 6, 1939 – News for this day was still preoccupied with preparations for an all-out war. Some referred to it as “the Phony War”, while others were convinced this was going to be a repeat
– Our Foreign Policy – The Marshall Plan – September 6, 1947 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The news on this day in September of 1947 found the world . . .pretty much as usual, sliding into a state of chaos. The chaos this time had to do with
