
What Are People Reading? – 1938 – Past Daily Reference Room
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October 25, 1957 – NBC World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – October 25, 1957 – a day of meetings, conflicts and the Space Race. In Washington, President Eisenhower was meeting with UK Prime Minister Harold MacMillan and broadened the conference by bringing in NATO chief Paul-Henri Spaak

The Jam – Live at The 100 Club – 1977 Some early Jam for a Monday night. One of the earlier recorded concerts, done as part of a Special broadcast to the U.S., live from the 100 Club in London, recorded on September 11, 1977. The UK had already become

October 24, 1960 – Trial By Crisis – Narrated By Edward Murrow CBS Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – October 24, 1945 – The day The United Nations officially got started. An answer to the dismantled and abandoned League of Nations, The United Nations was determined not to fall

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Harl McDonald – Bataan – from the Suite, My Country At War – NBC Studio Orchestra – Joseph Sulpak, cond. – July 15, 1943 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Harl McDonald – Bataan, 2nd movement from the Suite, My Country At War, performed by the NBC Studio Orchestra conducted

Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee – Live On Skip Weshner’s Accent On Sound Program – KRHM-FM – March 30, 1959 – Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee performing live at The Ash Grove and recorded for Skip Weshner’s Accent On Sound March 30, 1959 over KRHM-FM, Los Angeles. Historic recording for

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The Timex All-Star Jazz Concert – Dec. 30, 1957 – NBC-TV – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Live Jazz on radio had been around practically since radio was invented. But Jazz on TV was something new – and Jazz on Prime Time TV was even newer. One of the biggest

KMPC – Gary Owens – August 21, 1979 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – You’ve been there – you vacillated over whether or not to go since June. Up to the last minute you were dead-against it. But you got curious. You wanted to know. You wanted proof. You wanted