Erin Memento – In session – RNE – Radio 3 – October 18, 2023 – RNE Radio Nacional España – Staying in Europe tonight for a set by Spanish singer/Songrwriter Erin Memento and broadcast a few days ago by Radio Nacional Espana as part of their Los Conciertos de Radio
Michael Jackson Program – Guest: Eartha Kitt – Michael Hannon – July 5, 1965 – KNX-AM/FM, Los Angeles – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – There are people who swear up and down that the Golden Age of Talk Radio began somewhere in the 1960s. And probably for good reason –
– NBC Nightly News – October 30, 1975 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – News for this October 30th had much to do with transitions of power in a long-running dictatorship. General Francisco Franco, who had authoritarian rule in Spain from 1938 was now too ill to run the country.
– Toru Takemitsu: Woman In The Dunes (soundtrack) – JVC-Japan – Known largely on this side of the Pacific as a composer of the Avant-Garde, Toru Takemitsu was a huge fan of cinema and was very much in demand by some of the legendary figures in Japanese Cinema to provide
– Speaking Freely – Edwin Newman interviews Pierre Boulez – May 6, 1973 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – It’s difficult to imagine the world without Pierre Boulez – he had always been considered one of those firebrands of Contemporary Music. His compositions have elicited outrage, adoration, scorn and praise
Boyd Raeburn and His Orchestra – Live at Roosevelt Hotel, NYC – February 11, 1944 – Armed Forces Radio One Night Stand – Diving into the vault this weekend for a big band remote featuring Boyd Raeburn and his band, live at Roosevelt Hotel in New York on February 11,
– KRLA – Jimmy O’Neil – October 9, 1961 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – That was last year – last year you went trick-or-treating, wore your Zorro costume and pigged-out on Snickers bars. That was you then. Whole different ball game now – now you’re in 7th grade –
Verde Prato – in concert – La Radio Encendida Festival – March 19, 2023 – Radio Nacional España – Back over to Spain this week for a concert by Verde Prato, recorded at La Radio Encendida Festival on March 19th of this year. Recording under the name Verde Prato, Colombian
CBS World News Roundup – October 27, 1988 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The good news for this October 27th in 1988 was two California Grey Whales, stranded in the waters off Alaska, finally heading for open waters, behind a Soviet ice-breaker which had cut a path for the
Why L.A.? – Documentary on Los Angeles – November 30, 1963 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Like they say; “Nostalgia ain’t what it used to be” – the question is; was it ever? There are no hard and fast rules where mulling over events that left an imprint on
