No vacation til Summer – haven’t been sick since Junior High – too cold for the beach – no dates – no phone calls – no crushes – no secrets. You’re a Zombie. The biggest thing to look forward to is passing period. Just study – homework – your journal
Iraina Mancini – in session for Chris Hawkins – BBC 6 Music – Recorded and broadcast live at Maida Vale Studios – September 29, 2023 – BBC Sliding into the last weekend of September with something sultry and cool by way of Iraina Mancini, in session from earlier today witch
Newsfront – September 29, 1967 – National Educational Television Network – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The news as seen through different eyes by way of this program produced by the National Educational Television Network, precursor to PBS. Newsfront was a nightly program that took both National, International and local
Senator Joe McCarthy – Address in Chicago – October 27, 1952 – Mutual Broadcasting – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – As a reminder that Capitol Hill has never been too far away from controversy whether it be personal or political, Senator Joe McCarthy, the Republican Senator from Wisconsin had a
– September 29, 1940 – Sigrid Schultz reporting from Berlin – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – September 29, 1940 – while the elation over this newly formed Axis was continuing, the war was going on without stop. Bombing raids continued over Britain, and reciprocal raids were still taking place over
City Boy in concert at BBC’s Paris Theatre in 1975. City Boy were a band you most likely never heard of – not that they didn’t try their level best or had the benefit of stellar production going for them, not to mention support from a record company not usually
– September 28, 1996 – NPR – Weekend Edition News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – September 28, 1996 – it was billed as the most contentious Congress in recent history. The 104th Congress was about to hit the history books. Early on this morning, legislators and White House aides
– New York Philharmonic – Zubin Mehta, Cond. Andras Schiff, Piano – May, 1986 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Another historic concert this week. The New York Philharmonic, led by Zubin Mehta and featuring the legendary pianist Sir Andras Schiff in this 1986 concert featuring the music of Weber,Beethoven,
September 27, 1940 – In Berlin on this day, Germany, Italy and Japan entered into an agreement by which any of the signatories of the agreement would come to the aid of the other, should that signatory be attacked by any country not actively involved in the war up to
– Teenage Fanclub – in session for Marc Riley – BBC 6 Music – September 25, 2023 – BBC Radio 6 Music – Perennial favorites Teenage Fanclub tonight. Recorded in session for Marc Riley at BBC 6 Music on September 25, 2023. Teenage Fanclub’s music is reminiscent of California bands
