July 16, 1992 – Ross Perot Drops Out Of Presidential Election Bid – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – July 16, 1992 – Ross Perot, remember him? If you around, this day in 1992 you certainly did. You heard all about him. He was the self-made Billionaire-businessman-turned-Presidential-Hopeful who pledged to “shake
Composer at the keyboard – American composer/conductor Morton Gould in an album of his own compositions – recorded for Decca Records in 1940.
July 13, 1981 – CBS Radio – The World Tonight – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – July 13, 1981 – On this side of the Atlantic it was the uproar over Mediterranean Fruit Flies – on that side of the Atlantic it was about Long, Hot summers and Britain under
Klaus Tennstedt, guest Conductor – Alexander Toradze, Piano – New York Philharmonic Concert – Oct. 23, 1985 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Another historic concert this week – the legendary Klaus Tennstedt leads the New York Philharmonic in this 1985 broadcast that also features pianist Alexander Toradze in a
July 11, 1978 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – July 11, 1978 – On this day, diplomacy took center stage. Secretary of State Cyrus Vance was landing in Geneva for talks with Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko, primarily regarding the status of the proposed SALT Treaty,
July 10, 1948 – CBS Radio: Report From Overseas – News From Britain – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – July 10, 1948 – A world weary of war, strife and chaos. In Britain on this day, a report on life in the postwar climate. The overwhelming need for distraction –
The Bonzo Dog (Doo-Dah) Band – In session for John Peel – July 29, 1969 – BBC Radio 1 – The Bonzo Dog Band tonight – variously referred to as The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, The Bonzo Dog Band, The Bonzos, they were an institution. Unfortunately, they never caught on
