Hell Night – London And A 10 Hour German Air Raid – April 17, 1941
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Working Week – Live At Glastonbury 1985 – Past Daily Soundbooth
– Working Week – live at Glastonbury 1985 – BBC Radio 1- Working Week tonight. From their concert at Glastonbury in 1985, recorded by the ever-present-always-amazing BBC Radio 1. Working Week were one of the first British Jazz/Pop/Funk/New Wave conglomerations to come about in the 1980s. During a decade where
Jeanne Gautier With Pierre Michel-LeConte And The French National Orchestra Play Music Of Claude Arrieu – 1952 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone
– Claude Arrieu – Violin Concerto – Jeanne Gautier, Violin – French National Orchestra – Pierre-Michel LeConte – Paris Radio – 1952 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Back over to France this week for a radio broadcast performance of Claude Arrieu’s violin Concerto with Jeanne Gautier, violin and the
Ahmad Jamal – Live In Paris 1971 – Past Daily Downbeat (Tribute Edition: Ahmad Jamal – 1930-2023)
– Ahmad Jamal Trio – Live in Paris – Studio 104, Maison de la Radio – Radio France – With the very sad news today of the passing of Ahmad Jamal, as a tribute I am re-running this concert, originally posted 6 years ago. Rest in Peace Ahmad Jamal. The
A Max Rostal Lecture – The Subject Was Violin – 1953 – Past Daily Talking About . . .
Max Rostal – Lecture on Violin playing and interpretation – 1953 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The legendary violinist Max Rostal in a pre-recorded lecture given in 1953. The Austrian-born British violinist, violist, arranger and music pedagogue, Max Rostal, began his violin studies at age 5. He began playing
Horace Silver Quintet – Live At The BBC – 1966 – Past Daily Downbeat
Horace Silver Quintet – live at The BBC – 1966 – Past Daily Downbeat. The Horace Silver Quintet this weekend, featuring Woody Shaw on Trumpet, Tyrone Washington on Tenor sax, Larry Ridley on bass and Lex Humphries on drums. All recorded in performance at the BBC in 1966. After more
Sonic Youth – In Concert From Portland – 1991 – Past Daily Backstage Pass
Sonic Youth – In concert at Memorial Auditorium, Portland Oregon – April 9, 1991 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Sonic Youth this weekend. Perhaps a fitting time to give them a listen, certainly when dramatic reassessments of where music is going appear to be springing up everywhere (i.e.; reactions
Words And Poetry Of Langston Hughes – 1957 – Past Daily Talking . . . . .
Langston Hughes – Lecture and Poetry Reading – Illinois University – March 18, 1957 The voice of Langston Hughes this weekend, recorded at Illinois University on March 18, 1957 where he gave a lecture on the art of Writing and read several examples of his poetry, most notably his Jazz
It’s September 1966 – You’re A Teenager – You Live In Boss Angeles – School Spirit Is An Abstract Concept
– KHJ- Frank Terry – September 8, 1966 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – There are people who love High School – they do homework, they join clubs, they go to pep rallies, they have drivers licenses. You are not one of them. You still take the bus – you
U.S. Attacks Libya – April 14, 1986
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