The Philadelphia Orchestra led by Eugene Ormandy this week. Recorded as part of the PBS Great Performances series, on April 4, 1979 and featuring three works: an Ormandy transcription of a work by Handel – Debussy’s La Mer and concluding with Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite. There was a time that, even
Dick Gregory – Interview from NET: Newsfront – April 26, 1968 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Dick Gregory – whose popularity in the late 1950s and early 1960s as a mainstream comedian was traded in for a career as a political activist, was one of the most outspoken and
The Jesus and March Chain for lunch this mid-week – opening for Nine Inch Nails at Calamity Jane’s in Las Vegas on February 6, 1990 The Jesus and Mary Chain formed in East Kilbride, Scotland in 1983. The band revolves around the songwriting partnership of brothers Jim and William Reid, who are the two founders and
– MBS – Bob Green News – January 21, 1958 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection On this January 21st in 1958, news was about the release from a 4 1/2 year jail sentence of former Prime Minister of Kashmir, Sheikh Abdullah, known as The Lion of Kashmir was arrested in
