January 5, 1942 – NBC News Of The World – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 5, 1942 – News from the fronts this day. In the Far East, with new landings in Borneo and Malaya, Japanese forces were continuing to advance with many thinking the final objective was Singapore.
Eno & The Winkies – In Session for John Peel – February 26, 1974 BBC Radio 1 – Probably one of the most interesting groups to emerge from the early 1970’s was Roxy Music. More than just the band itself were the members who contributed, not only to the band’s
September 1963 – Prime Minister Lester Pearson on Issues and Answers – ABC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Nervous times, the Cold War. The least indication an ally was warming to either Russia or China sent waves of nervous apprehension all up and down Capitol Hill; from The
January 4, 1942 – NBC News Of The World – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 4, 1942 – news for this day steered away from the story of The Philippines to what was going on further North in the direction of Malaya and Singapore. It was reported that British
Freya Beer – In session for Marc Riley – February 17, 2020 – BBC 6 Music – A new face on the horizon, Freya Beer in session for Marc Riley at BBC 6 Music from February 17, 2020. Freya Beer is a singer-songwriter from West London who got started in
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NBC News Of The World – January 3, 1948 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The big domestic news for this day was the weather. Snow blanketed the east coast, with downed power lines, stranded commuters, icy roads and frozen water mains up and down the Eastern seaboard and extending
– Faces-live-at-the-paris-theater-1971 – Familiar territory tonight. The inimitable Rod Stewart and Faces, recorded in concert for the BBC at The Paris Theater in London in 1971. Faces formed in 1969 by members of Small Faces after lead singer/guitarist Steve Marriott left that group to form Humble Pie. The remaining Small
– Serge Koussevitzky and The Boston Symphony – E. Power Biggs, Organ – April 13, 1946 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The music of Walter Piston, performed by The Boston Symphony under Serge Koussevitzky with E. Power Biggs, organ solo. It was from the broadcast of April 13, 1946.
Modern Jazz Quartet (MJQ) – featuring Laurindo Almeida – live in Helsinki – YLE-Radio Helsinki – Keeping the holiday spirit going this weekend with a set by The Modern Jazz Quartet with a guest appearance by guitarist Laurindo Almeida – all recorded (wonderfully well) by YLE in Helsinki in 1964.
