– KNX-Los Angeles: The Minority Report: The Exile Returns – July 1, 1956 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Long considered one of the ugly blotches on the tapestry of Americana, the internment of Japanese-Americans, no matter how long they lived in the U.S. or how many generations were born
Radio Moscow for this April 22, 1947 – News from the English Service of the shortwave station. Most of the news was in celebration of the 77th birthday of Vladimir Lenin, who was born on this day. Most of the broadcasts were devoted to programs on the life of the
Perfume Genius to help kickstart your Tuesday morning. Recorded live at the BBC 6 Music Festival in Manchester on March 27th of this year. Much acclaim – a lot of positive word-of-mouth and a very busy tour schedule (which goes from this week all the way to November), Mike Hadreas
– Lene Lovich – in session for John Peel – December 12, 1979 – BBC Radio 1 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – This one should test a few memory banks tonight. The inimitable Lene Lovich, in session for the equally inimitable John Peel from December 1979. Sadly, the sound
Dr. Morris Fishbein lecturing on the wide ranging medical myths that ran amok in America in the first half of the twentieth century. Morris Fishbein (July 22, 1889 – September 27, 1976) was an American physician and editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) from 1924 to
– WNBC-AM News – April 21, 1964 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – News for this April 21st in 1964 had a lot to do with the upcoming opening of the 1964 World’s Fair in New York, taking place on the following day. This broadcast from WABC-AM in New York
Ezra Collective to get the week started – recorded at the BBC 6 Music Festival on March 27 of this year. An amazing set and a standout performance by one of the must-check out bands of recent years. Ezra Collective has been generating an onslaught of good vibes since 2012
Since we have searched everywhere and can’t find even a terrible photo of Carol Gilbert OR her Swing Shifters, we had to improvise and stay with the wartime period these recordings were made. This particular group of recordings was done for the Standard Radio Transcription company and only intended for
The legendary conductor Hermann Scherchen leads the Radio-Orchestra Beromünster in music of Rolf Libermann – in this Swiss Radio recoding from July 8, 1948. Lieberman’s Suite über Schweizerische Volkslieder for Orchestra, composed in 1947 – this may be the world premier performance. Rolf Liebermann – (14 September 1910 – 2
– Pomona Fairgrounds – Leonard Cummings Interviews J.C. Agajanian and Tony Bettenhauser – Feb. 24, 1952 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Car Culture – an integral part of our Society since someone had the brilliant idea of matching up the internal combustion engine with wheels. But after World War
