Allende: The Other 9/11 – September 11, 1973
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Coldplay – Glastonbury 2024 – Past Daily Morning Soundbooth
Coldplay for a Wednesday morning. Recorded and broadcast live from the Pyramid Stage on June 29, 2024 by BBC Radio 2. I’ve been remiss in not diving into the avalanche of festivals this year. There’s a lot of listening and sifting to do and I promise to get into the
Kissinger Confirmation Hearings – Nixon’s Second State Of The Union – Bombings In London: Bigger And More Dangerous – September 10, 1973
September 10, 1973 – busy day in this era of Watergate. The first day of hearings on Dr Henry A Kissinger’s nomination for secretary of state showed how the “good guys” and “bad guys” syndrome operate in this town. Most members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee muttered or howled
Camden: “Something Went Snap” – Peekskill: The Odor Of Nasty – September 10, 1949
– Voices and Events for week ending September 10, 1949 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – A week where the vagaries of Human Nature went haywire, this Septmeber 10th in 1949. Starting with news of a deadly mass shooting in Camden New Jersey. The lone gunman, Howard Unruh, claiming people
Arthur Lee & Love – Northampton – 1993 – Past Daily Morning Soundbooth
– Arthur Lee & Love – Northampton Center For The Arts – April 10, 1993 – Band Soundboard – The inimitable Arthur Lee & Love this morning. Recorded in concert at the Northampton Massachusetts Center for The Arts on April 10, 1993. There was no question the brilliance of Lee’s
L.A. In A Nutshell – Synanon Under Scrutiny – Tales Of Woe And The APCD – August 1959 – Past Daily After Hours Reference Room
– Lew Irwin Reports – KABC-TV Channel 7 – August 1959 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – News for a typical August day in 1959. For Los Angeles it meant scandals, trials, execution dates and the dog in Divorce Court. Only in L.A., and with few exceptions, what the average
East Timor – Israel – Northern Ireland – Gun Control – The World Spirals Not So Quietly – September 9, 1999
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Tin Machine – Hamburg – 1991 – Past Daily Morning Soundbooth
Tin Machine – Live in Hamburg – Oct. 24, 1991 – WDR Early 90s David Bowie this morning. His short-lived group effort with the Sales Brothers, Tin Machine was a much-needed shot in the arm for Bowie, who was going through a phase of musical doldrums. The effort, which became
Peter Rybar-Clara Haskil – Busoni 1954 – Past Daily Sunday Gramophone
From a recital given in Vevy, Switzerland on December 31,1954 and recorded by RTS – Violinist Peter Rybar and pianist Clara Haskil in a performance of Sonata Number 2 – op. 36a for Violin and Piano by Feruccio Busoni. Feruccio Busoni began composing in his early years in a late
Sunday In Saigon – Easy Listening In Wartime – 1972 – Past Daily Sunday Gallimaufry
Reading reports on what the American Forces Radio service was like during the Vietnam War, and also reading reports of clandestine stations popping up playing what the troops really wanted to hear via taped letters from home containing music the Army had banned during the time, I was curious what