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Sarah Vaughan – Live At Zardi’s Jazzland – Hollywood – 1956 – Past Daily Downbeat
– Sarah Vaughan – live at Zardi’s, Hollywood – May 21, 1956 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The legendary Sarah Vaughan this weekend. Recorded live for the All-Star Parade Of Bands radio program at Zardi’s in Hollywood on May 21, 1956. With her trio, featuring Jimmy Jones on piano,
It’s May 1963 – You’re A Teenager – You Live In Los Angeles – First Day – New School – Exhibit A
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The Doors – Live At Danbury High School – 1967 – Past Daily Saturday Soundbooth
Become a Patron! – The Doors – Live At Danbury High School, Danbury Connecticut -October 11, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Unfortunately, the sound is creaky – but then, what would you expect; high school sound systems were better able to handle student assemblies, Talent Shows or the
Gospel Music In America 1974 – Past Daily Evening Gallimaufry
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Foot Foot – In Session – 2024 – Past Daily Lunch Break
A session from earlier this week by Foot Foot, recorded in the newly opened Cellar Door studio at The Louisiana in Bristol. Since the pandemic, live music throughout the world has taken a huge hit, thanks to the closings of so many local venues and the imperative necessity of reinvention
El Salvador – The Cold War Frying Pan – March 22, 1981
Become a subscriber: Become a Patron! – CBS Radio – The World This Week – ending March 22, 1981 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – March 22, 1981 – Ending a week of turmoil and uncertainty. The situation in El Salvador, the drumbeat of war and the fear of another
Kevin Ayers – Radio Bremen 1976 – Past Daily Morning Soundbooth
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Jane Kennedy – Activist In The Service Of Moral Values 1975 – Past Daily After Hours Reference Room
Subscriptions work wonders: Become a Patron! – Jane Kennedy – Activist – CBC Radio Documentary – 1975 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Jane Kennedy is a name not immediately familiar to a lot of people, and only slightly more familiar to people who remember the Vietnam War era and
Springtime In Salonika – The Big Four Conference – Aid For Greece – March 21, 1947
Subscribe? Become a Patron! – NBC Radio – News for March 21, 1947 – News for this first day of Spring in 1947 was about the situation in Salonika and economic crisis spreading throughout Europe, with Greece and Turkey in the grips of dramatic political and social upheavals. The Post-War