– News – June 21, 1940 – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – In echoing the sentiments of the announcer, this was a historic day in world history. The capitulation, surrender and now signing of the armistice between France and Germany was underway. Though not as harsh as
– Arctic Monkeys – Live At Glastonbury – 2013 – BBC 6 Music – BBC – Since the Summer Festival season is just getting underway (Glastonbury 2023 is going to take off very shortly), it’s time to look back on previous festivals and previous high-points from an increasing amazing roster
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– This Is The Kit – In session for Marc Riley (Riley & Coe Program) – BBC 6 Music – June 19, 2023 – Starting off the week with a session from This Is The Kit – recorded for Marc Riley at BBC 6 Music just earlier today. This Is
Premier Paul Reynaud – address to the world – Radio Paris, via Shortwave – June 16, 1940 On June 16, 1940, Prime Minister Paul Reynaud addressed the world with ominous words and an uncertain future. “Frenchmen, having been called upon by the President of the Republic, I today assume the
– June 19, 1968 – Coretta Scott King – Solidarity Day Address – Gordon Skene Sound Collection 1968 saw no end of turmoil and upheaval in the world. In the first six months alone there was the Tet Offensive in Vietnam, the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy.
– Lalo: Piano Concerto – Reine Gianoli, Piano – ORTF Phil. Pierre-Michel LeConte – ORTF Broadcast 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Another slice of history this weekend – a legendary pianist playing a seldom-performed work. The celebrated and enthusiastically embraced cult figure Reine Gianoli performs in this broadcast
– Joseph W. Beach Lecture – Representing Evil In Modern Fiction – March 23, 1948 – WILL-AM – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Many things to consider in the course of this lecture. It’s delivered by Joseph W. Beach, himself a novelist as well as poet, educator and critic. The
– Charles Mingus Quintet – Live At Jazz Workshop, Boston – WBCN-FM – January 23, 1973 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Charles Mingus this weekend. Recorded live at Jazz Workshop in Boston and broadcast over WBCN-FM. With his quintet featuring Don Pullen, piano – Joe Gardner, trumpet – John
