CBS Radio – Hear It Now – Week of March 16, 1951 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The Kefauver Crime Committee Hearings moved to New York and were in full-swing this week in March 1951. On the witness stand (or in the hotseat, depending) was leading Organized Crime figure
– March 16, 1942 – News of the World – NBC – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – March 16, 1942 – A day where focus of attention was on the Far East and the South Pacific. Word that Sir Stafford Cripps was sent on a mission to bolster support for
– Blancmange – in session for RTVE – Spain – June 7, 1983 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Early pioneers of SynthPop and Alternative Dance, Blancmange tonight. In a session they did for Spanish Radio on June 7, 1983. Formed in 1979, Blancmange were originally a three-piece in the
Over to Paris this week for one day of a multi-day recital of the complete solo Piano music of Claude Debussy, as well as music by other composers who inspired Debussy, performed by Pianist Phillippe Cassard. A pretty Herculean task, if you ask me. The whole recital was recorded in
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March 15, 1953 – Drew Pearson News – ABC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – March 15, 1953 – While the world was processing the death of Soviet Premier Stalin, his replacement, Gyorgy Malenkov was quickly and quietly taking the reigns, and not-so-quietly instigating purges within the Party. Rumors
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News Of The World – March 14, 1941 – NBC – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Glasgow was hit overnight on March 14th by the heaviest raid of the war by Germany so far. At news time it wasn’t clear how many were killed as a result of the raid,
Snayx – Live At Koko, London – February 3, 2023 – broadcast by Radio X – March 10, 2023 – Radio X – Snayx to kick off the week (in a turbocharged sort of way) – recorded live at Koko in London, as opening act for Kid Kapichi on February
