1968: Year Of Revolution – NBC Radio Second Sunday – Dec. 10, 1968 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – 1968: The year we came close to full revolution – the year things started to come unhinged – the year a war had more opposed to it than for it. 1968;
– Blondie – New Years Eve, Glasgow – Dec. 31, 1979 – BBC Radio 1 In Concert – Blondie. Rocking out New Years eve in Glasgow, 1979 and recorded by the ever-present BBC Radio 1 for their In Concert series. For those of you who aren’t planning on braving the
1956: The Big Year – CBS Radio News Special – Dec. 29th 1956 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Crisis 1956. Coming up on the end of another year. This one (2024) just seems a lot worse for wear than the others; but as far as history goes, it is
– Jimmy Carter Press Conference – September 29, 1977 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – In his 16th Press Conference, given September 29, 1977, President Carter reiterates and elaborates some points on his Energy bill, which was being dissected in the Senate, as well as some key issues in Foreign
– President-Elect Jimmy Carter – First Press Conference -November 4, 1976 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – President-Elect Jimmy Carter, in his first press conference since winning the White House, from November 4, 1976. In retrospect probably not an earth-shattering press conference, certainly sedate by todays standards, but a press
– 1990 – ABC World News This Year – December 30, 1990 – ABC Radio – 1990. A year loaded with contrasts, intrigues and question marks. And all of it came up for review, this December 30th, 1990. The year started on a hopeful note, but somewhere in the middle,
Richard Hell and The Voidoids to kick off Monday morning of New Years week with a short broadcast set from 1978, live fro CBGB’s. In case you came to the party late: Richard Hell and the Voidoids formed in New York City in 1976 and fronted by Richard Hell, a
Another historic concert tonight – this one, recorded at the Grande Salle du Palais des Fêtes de Strasbourg on June 19, 1956 features two legends: Arthur Grumiaux, violin and Clara Haskil, piano. They play the Sonata for Violin and Piano K376 by Mozart. Romanian pianist Clara Haskil began her career
– President Jimmy Carter – First Fireside Chat – February 2, 1977 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – With the sad news of President Carter’s passing, I am posting a few of his memorable moments as a tribute to the legacy of our 39th President. This talk, billed as a
Jimmy Carter (D-Georgia) – Meet The Press – December 15, 1974 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Upon hearing the news that former President Jimmy Carter has passed away, I will be running some highlights from his Presidency with a few glimpses before. A sad day for America. With the
