Wes Montgomery Group – Funkhaus Studio 10, Hamburg Germany – April 30, 1965 – NDR The legendary Wes Montomgery Group this weekend. It occurred to me that I hadn’t run any Montgomery on Past Daily since we got started. No good reason. Digging through the avalanche of history, mostly. So
More new faces tonight – Marcel Wave in session for Marc Riley/Gideon Coe at BBC 6 Music from September 17th of this year. Marcel Wave are Maike Hale Jones (wind-pipes), Lindsay Corstorphine (ivories), Oliver Fisher (axe), Christopher Murphy (throbs) and Patrick Fisher (pots ‘n’ pans). Bandcamp have a few words
You wouldn’t want to go through that again in a million years. All those feelings – all those situations. Your brain; scrambled. She went on record as the first – the VERY first as far as “funny feelings” go. Started somewhere around sixth grade. They call it “staring” – you
Alex Henry Foster and the Long Shadows – recorded at the Freak Valley Festival in Netphen, Germany on July 15th of this year and broadcast via West German Radio and Rockpalast. New music from Montreal this weekend. From what I gather, Alex Henry Foster is the main focus while The
Starting something new tonight – christening a new series, Night Session which will feature primarily new or recent additions to the music scene – helping get the word out, keeping you plugged into what is currently happening in this rather skewed world of ours. Tonight a solo appearance on Radio
Unless you’re a current collector of Old Time Radio whose interest extends to the early days of the BBC or are researching the Homefront in the UK during the years of World War 2, the name Tommy Handley won’t ring any bells of recognition. But Tommy Handley was one of
October 11, 1999 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – October 11, 1999 – News for this day began with the opening phase of Jury selection for the murder trial of Matthew Shepard, whose beating and torture ignited a firestorm of protest throughout the country, and
– Keziah Jones – live at Nova Sessions, Paris – September 27, 2013 – Radio France FIP – Gettin’ ready for the weekend with a taste of Keziah Jones in session from Paris on September 2013. Keziah Jones (originally Olufemi Sanyaolu) is a Nigerian Singer-Songwriter and purveyor of Blu-Funk, a
– WOR News – October 10, 1945 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – With the War over, and peace settling in, October 10th, 1945 was a day loaded with transition, and frustration, and a new set of concerns. Domestically, the adjustment to peacetime was slow. The legislation put in effect
Bill Withers in concert from London this morning – keeping everything mellow and calm. This is from Bill Withers’ site (which you can explore and grab a few things). His songs speak for themselves. Mary J. Blige‘s version of “Lean on Me” echoed in Washington D.C.’s Lincoln Memorial at the
