NBC Radio – Meet The Press – Muhammad Zafarulla Khan – May 19, 1963 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Among so many other things, 1963 was a significant year in Asia. The conflict between Pakistan and India over the disputed territory known as Kashmir. India’s conflict with China and
– August 24, 1990 – Gulf Crisis Update + CBS Hourly News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – August 24, 1990 – News for this day continued with bulletins and updates. The Crisis in the Gulf was heating up by the hour. Embargo’s were in place and reserves were
Naima Bock – in session for Marc Riley – August 23, 2022 – Past Daily Soundbooth – BBC 6 Music – Naima Bock in session. Recorded literally hours ago for Marc Riley at BBC6 Music. The name may ring a few bells – if you were a fan of the
NBC – Second Sunday – The Contaminated Human – February 8, 1970 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Another one of the Documentaries that aired on American Radio Networks between the 1950s and 1970s. This one, The Contaminated Human is going along with what was the prevailing feeling at the
August 23, 1939 – BBC World Service News And Commentary – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – August 23, 1939 – A day which brought the world closer to war. It was announced over the BBC that Germany and Soviet Russia had signed a mutual Non-Aggression Pact in the early hours
– President Eisenhower – Address on the recess of the 83rd Congress – August 23, 1954 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – With the adjourning of the 83rd Congress, in August of 1954, President Eisenhower took to the airwaves to give a report on what was accomplished and what still
Jen Cloher to start the week – in session for Marc Riley at BBC 6 Music on September 26, 2017. For those of you who may not already know, Jen Cloher is an Australian singer, songwriter, and record producer. She’s currently based in Melbourne. Cloher’s 2017 self-titled fourth studio album
NBC Radio – Second Sunday -“The Year 2000” Narrated by Chet Huntley – March 6, 1966 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Continuing the survey of memorable Radio Documentaries of the 50s, 60s and 70s, a documentary produced by NBC Radio for the Second Sunday series featuring noted news anchor
Sec. of State Dean Rusk and C. Douglas Dillon – Press Conference re: Alliance For Progress – Aug. 22, 1961 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The popularity contest for Hearts and Minds was roaring full-speed ahead on this day in 1961. With Cuba under the influence of Moscow, our
Teenage Fanclub – live at London Astoria 1996 – BBC 6 Music Teenage Fanclub tonight. One of those bands seemingly around forever whose songs manage to get stuck in your brain forever. The Scottish Indie band (they are purported not to liking that designation) have been around since 1989 and
