– News From Berlin – May 23, 1938 – Radio Berlin – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – News for this day in May, 1938 comes by way of Berlin Radio, broadcasting the news in English. Reports claiming three more Czech border provocations along the disputed Sudeten territory, with German border
– Pete Brown & Piblokto – Live in Paris – 1970 – RTL – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – With the sad news today of the passing of Pete Brown, a task which seems to be happening on a daily basis now. I am re-running this piece, which was originally
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– May 22, 1979 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – May 22, 1979: The morning after the verdict in the trial of Dan White, accused murderer of San Francisco Supervisor and Gay Rights activist Harvey Milk. White, who was on trial for the murders of
– The Cure – in session for John Peel – May 9, 1979 – broadcast May 16, 1979 – BBC Radio 1 – The Cure for our Sunday Night excursion. Their second session for John Peel – recorded on May 9 and broadcast on May 16, 1979, this session coincides
– Albert Roussel – Bacchus et Ariane – Paris Conservatory, Andrè Cluytens, cond. – 1949 Besançon Festival – ORTF – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Music from the 1949 Besançon Festival in France this week, featuring the legendary Paris Conservatoire Orchestra led by Andrè Cluytens. Founded in 1948, the Besançon
– Hank Jones Trio – Live in Osaka, Japan – Recorded November 10, 1980 – NHK-FM, Tokyo – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Diving into the eloquent world of Hank Jones this weekend. Accompanied by George Duvivier on drums and Grady Tate on bass and recorded in concert from Osaka, Japan
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The Smiths – Live at G-Mex Festival, Manchester – July 19, 1986 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – More sad news, more tributes, more reflections. Seems like every day now. Yesterday it was Andy Rourke, bassist and backbone for The Smiths, who helped propel the band to stratospheric heights of
– In Conversation With Martin Amis – Philip Adams – ABC Australia Late Night Live – October 8, 2020 – ABC Australia – We had other plans today. It was going to be a reasonably uneventful, somewhat relaxing Saturday with our typical smorgasbord of Pop Culture and Music posts. But
