– Chico Hamilton Quartet – Live in Vienna – October 19, 1987 – Austrian Radio OE1 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Chico Hamilton Quartet this weekend. Recorded live at Jazzspelunke, Vienna on October 19, 1987 and preserved for posterity by Austrian Radio. This 1987 incarnation of the Quartet features
– Iron Butterly – in concert at The Galaxy Club, North Hollywood – 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Okay – this one comes with a caveat: The sound is so-so. Well . . it’s stereo and there’s some nice separation, but the mixer was operating on the fly
– Book Beat – Host: Robert Cromie – guest: Erich Segal – August 28, 1970 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Love Story – if you were anywhere remotely near the 1970s you probably heard of the name and heard of the author Erich Segal. It was a full-blown, over-the-top
Your life in the 80s. You were never a big party person. Every one you went to had the same music; mostly early 70s Disco and Loverboy. None of the people you knew liked The Sex Pistols, thought Siouxsie And The Banshees and The Damned were just too weird –
– Siouxsie And The Banshees – In Concert at Royal Albert Hall – 1988 – BBC Radio 1 In Concert Series – A dose of Siouxsie and The Banshees, recorded in concert at the Royal Albert Hall in 1988. This concert comes around the time of the release of PeepShow
– News for January 20, 1972 – NBC Nightly News -Gordon Skene Sound Collection – President Nixon delivered his State Of The Union message this January 20th, 1972. It was an election year and hopefuls from both sides of the aisle listened intensely as the President listed the accomplishments, the
-January 20, 1945 – NBC Radio: War Telescope – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 20, 1945. News of sweeping gains by the Russians in the East. Word that the Red Army was some 200 miles outside of Berlin. Advances were happening all along the eastern front. The Russian offensive
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young – In Concert at The Greek Theatre – August 26, 1969 – With the sad news today of the passing of yet another icon, David Crosby, has left behind a legacy that won’t be forgotten any time soon. By way of tribute and a reminder,
Howard Cosell – Speaking Of Sports – ABC Information Network – February 20, 1975 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Even if you were never a Sports fan, the name Howard Cosell dredged up all kinds of memories and moments – he had an appeal that spoke to everyone within
– January 19, 1987 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 19, 1987 – The Iran-Iraq War was in the news this day. With reports that Iranian troops were making advances towards the southern Iraqi port city of Basra, and that capture of the city
