Rescuing Bastogne – Battle Of The Bulge: A Break In Fortunes – December 28, 1944
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The Job Of Reconstruction In Postwar Europe – The Job Of Hearts And Minds – December 28, 1947
Reconstruction In Postwar Europe – The Story Behind The Headlines – December 28, 1947 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – With the end of World War 2 going on some two years, the job of reconstruction; of building, repairing and mending broken lives was still of primary importance. But so
Yellow Magic Orchestra – In Concert – 1983 – Past Daily Soundbooth
Yellow Magic Orchestra – in concert at Budokan – December 22, 1983 – NHK-FM, Tokyo – Yellow Magic Orchestra in concert from Budokan tonight – recorded on December 22, 1983 and broadcast by NHK-FM in Tokyo. Before Yellow Magic Orchestra (or YMO as they were sometimes known) came on the
Solidarity In Silesia – Miners On Strike – An Emergency In Stirling Heights – December 27, 1981 –
– December 27, 1981 – CBS Radio News On The Hour – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – December 27, 1981 – Solidarity, despite official news reports to the contrary, was anything but dead. The protests now extended to the coal fields in Silesia, where over 1,000 Miners went on Strike,
1950s Radio With The Platters And Jack McVea – The Burgie Big Beat – 1956 – Past Daily Pop Chronicles
The Burgie Big Beat featuring King Porter And his All-Stars with Jack McVea and The Platters – KNX-CBS Radio – May 10, 1956 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The early days of Rock n’ Roll were something of a free-for-all as far as bands and music were concerned. Still
Three By Pet Shimmers – 2022 – Past Daily Nights At The Round Table
Three tracks from Anon Playable Cloud – Pet Shimmers – Released December 23, 2022 – Last week of 2022 with some favorites, starting off with a new release by Pet Shimmers, one of my favorite bands of these past several years. This one comes by way of a cassette tape/download
Immigration In The World Of 1959 – Past Daily Reference Room
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Food Crisis In Malawi – More People Want Hunting Regulated – A View Of The World – December 26, 2002
– BBC 5 Live News – December 26, 2002 – BBC Radio – Looking at the news this day in 2002 as others saw it. BBC 5 Live news for 7:00 am on this Boxing Day in 2002. The news was primarily about the food crisis in Africa, most notably
Artur Rodzinski And The Newly Formed NBC Symphony In Concert – 1937 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone
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Dimitri Mitropoulos Conducts The NBC Symphony In Music Of Bach, Schoenberg And Siegmeister – Christmas 1945 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone
NBC Symphony, guest conducted by Dimitri Mitropoulos with Astrid Varnay, soprano – December 23, 1945 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – A historic concert from the fabled NBC Symphony. This one featuring guest Conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos and Soprano Astrid Varnay was broadcast live on December 23, 1945. I don’t think