January 13, 2010 – A Catastrophe Visits Haiti
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Motorhead In Session – 1978 – RIP: Fast Eddie Clarke – Past Daily Soundbooth: Tribute Edition
Motorhead In Session – John Peel – Sept. 25, 1978 – BBC Radio 1 – With the sad news that Fast Eddie Clarke passed away earlier today of complications from pneumonia at age 67, it truly marked the end of an era. Because Fast Eddie was the last surviving member
Alf Landon Talks About Foreign Policy – January 11, 1941 – Past Daily Reference Room
Alf Landon – Foreign Policy Address – January 11, 1941 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – For those of you unfamiliar with him, Alf Landon was a one-term Governor from Kansas who landed the Republican nomination for the Presidential election of 1936. Considered a shoe-in based on a mail-in poll
January 11, 1999 – Getting Ready For The Circus – Getting Bluster From Iraq
January 11, 1999 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 11, 1999 – A day with a lot of news going for it. Between pending Impeachment trials and saber rattling from Iraq there was enough to keep just about everyone occupied, at least for a
January 10, 1973 – Mr. Hunt Pleads Guilty
News for this day in history – Watergate starts to make news. That, and a lot more news for this January 10, 1973. Click on the link at the Past Daily website.
The Pretenders – Live In Sheffield – 1999 – Past Daily Soundbooth
The Pretenders – live at The Boardwalk, Sheffield – October 1, 1999 – BBC Radio 1 In Concert – The Pretenders in concert tonight. Recorded live at The Boardwalk in Sheffield on October 1, 1999 and preserved for posterity by BBC Radio 1 for their In Concert series. This
January 9, 1973 – New Orleans Snipers And Paris Peace Talks
News of this day in 1973. Click on the link at the Past Daily site and listen to the original newscast from January 9, 1973
Report Card On Black America – Black Journal – January 27, 1969 – Past Daily Reference Room
Black Journal – Report Card on Black America – January 27, 1969 – NET-TV – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Fifty years ago, we were still very much in the midst of a long and contentious Civil Rights battle in America. This program, a monthly news feature of the pre-PBS
The Woodentops – Glastonbury 1987 – Past Daily Soundbooth
The Woodentops – live at Glastonbury 1987 – BBC Radio 1 – The Woodentops to close the weekend and get ready for the new week. A band whose boost in popularity was largely due to Morrisey who wrote a glowing review in Melody Maker in 1984. Together since 1983 and still
Music Of Udo Kasemets – Arthur Garami, Violin – Charles Reiner, Piano – 1955 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone
Udo Kasemets – Sonata For Violin and Piano – 1954 – CBC Recital – CBC Transcription Service – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Udo Kasemts – Born in Estonia, migrated to Canada in 1951 – became a Canadian citizen in 1957. He taught at The Royal Hamilton College of Music