The Bluetones – in session for Steve Lamacq – BBC Radio 1 – July 5, 1995 – BBC Radio 1 – The Bluetones in session to start the week. In session for Steve Lamacq at BBC Radio 1, recorded live on July 5, 1995. A band so synonymous with the
Frank Sinatra turns 107 today. The singer who became so identified with the Big Band era of the 1940s, and who branched out to become one of the Entertainment world’s great icons of the 20th century, was born on this December 12th in 1915. There is very little that hasn’t
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The Four Tunes – 1. I’m Just A Fool In Love – 2. The Lonesome Road – Recorded November 15, 1949 – RCA-Victor Records – Picking up where we left off a few weeks ago with two songs by The Four Tunes in this session for RCA-Victor Records on November
Halsey Stevens – Sonata For Violin and Piano (world Premier) – February 15, 1949 – Music of American composer of the mid-20th century Halsey Stevens tonight. A world premier performance of his Sonata for Violin and Piano, performed at the American Music Festival in New York on February 15, 1949
Encore Time – Jim Hawthorne – KNX, Los Angeles – December 11, 1951 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Time is midnight and most of L.A. is asleep, this December 11th in 1951. Smack in the middle of a rain storm which went on for days. There are a few
Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers – live at l’Olympia, Paris – 1966 – RTL-Radio, Paris – Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers this weekend. Recorded live in concert at l’Olympia in 1966 and broadcast by RTL in Paris. No such thing as too much Art Blakey. The melodic quality he applied to percussion
Bruford – Live At Toad’s Place – New Haven Connecticut – July 18, 1979 – WPLR-FM broadcast – Bruford in concert tonight – high-energy, short-lived and boasting a stellar lineup. John Clarke on guitar – Dave Stewart on keyboards – Jeff Berlin on bass and Bill Bruford pounding skins. All
