Click on the link here for Audio Player – The French National Orchestra – Andrè Cluytens, cond – ORTF Radio Session – circa 1954 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Covering familiar ground this week. A performance of the well-known Symphony Number 1 of Georges Bizet as performed in a radio
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Shelly Manne Quintet – Stan Getz Quartet – Live At Basin Street – April 21, 1956 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A double dose of Cool this weekend, with a set by The Shelly Manne Quintet and The Stan Gets Quartet,
Click on the link here for Audio Player – NBC Radio – Biography In Sound – Connie Mack: Mister Baseball – April 10, 1956 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Believe it or not, we are in the middle of Baseball season. And with that in mind, I ran across this
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Carpenters – Live At Jaap Eden Hal, Amsterdam – Nov. 16, 1976 – VPRO, Hilversum Whatever your feelings are about the legacy of Karen and Richard Carpenter (and I know it runs the gamut from the sublime to the ridiculous), one
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Seatrain – Live At Fillmore East – April 10, 1971 – Band Soundboard I would venture to guess, unless you’ve been really digging into your music history and were carefully following a number of the bands who were prominent in the
Click on the link here for Audio Player – President Truman – Fourth of July address – July 4, 1947 – Mutual Broadcasting – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Since we’re coming up on the Fourth of July, and since most everyone will be celebrating in one form or another, I
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Amatorski – live at Best Kept Secret 2014 – VPRO/3VOOR12 Back over to Best Kept Secret 2014 tonight for a set from Post-Rock/Low-Fi ensemble Amatorski, recorded by the ever-present VPRO in Holland. Amatorski have been getting a lot of attention in
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Michel Dalberto In Recital – Salle Rameau, Lyon – May 23, 2014 – Part 1 – France Musique Click on the link here for Audio Player – Michel Dalberto In Recital – Salle Rameau, Lyon – May 23, 2014 – Part
Click on the link here for Audio Player – President Johnson Addresses the NEA Convention – July 2, 1965 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Before he entered politics, it should be noted Lyndon Johnson was a School Teacher. And even though Schools had changed considerably from when he last pored
Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – July 1, 1998 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Starting off with depressing news for this first day of July in 1998. The World AIDS Conference in Geneva disclosed a new strain of the virus is proving
