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
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Flu season, just like clockwork – fever, chills, aching, sweats. You’ve just thrown up everything you’ve ever had in your stomach since you were five. Your hair hurts. The best you can do is just lie there, encased in blankets, drenched in sweat – alternately boiling and freezing and staring
The Style Council – in session at The BBC – May 5, 1983 – BBC Radio 1 – The Style Council tonight. Their first session for the BBC (not John Peel, it appears). Fresh from the Mod trenches with The Jam, Paul Weller took a decided turn for the overtly
Little Kicks – BBC Scotland Quay Session – November 23, 2022 – BBC Scotland – The Little Kicks in session tonight – recorded on November 23, 2022 for BBC Scotland and Roddy Hart. The Little Kicks are based in Aberdeen Scotland and have gained a reputation for their own distinctive
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