Category 1960’s

July 1967 – Anatomy Of A Riot – A Town Like Newark – A Place Like America – Past Daily Reference Room

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”15916″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”July 1967 – Newark: Anatomy Of A Riot – Second Sunday – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] No end to turmoil sweeping over American cities in the decade of the 1960s. The…

Tito Puente’s Golden Men Of Latin Jazz – Live At Lugano 1993 – Past Daily Downbeat

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Tito Puente’s Golden Men Of Latin Jazz – Estival Jazz – Lugano, Switzerland – July 3, 1993 – RTS Heating up Sunday this week. The legendary Tito Puente and his Golden…

The Moon: ‘Is This Trip Necessary?’ – Apollo 11 – 1969 – Past Daily Weekend Reference Room

Click on the link here for Audio Player – NBC Radio – Second Sunday – The Moon: Is This Trip Necessary – Feb.9, 1969 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Become a Patron! Fifty years ago this week, the historic first…

A Few Words From Percy Mayfield – 1969 – Past Daily Pop Chronicles

There are probably not that many people around now who are familiar with the name Percy Mayfield. But the name Percy Mayfield is synonymous with Blues and early Rock n’ Roll. From the late 1940s through the 1950s Percy Mayfield…

A Word Or Two From Senator Wayne Morse – 1964 – Past Daily Reference Room

Click on the link here for Audio Player – ABC Radio: From The Capitol – Sen. Wayne Morse – August 1964 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Contrary to popular belief, our involvement in the Vietnam War wasn’t met with universal…

Johnny Winter (1944-2014) – In Concert From Chicago – 1970 – Nights At The Roundtable: Tribute Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Johnny Winter Band – Live in Chicago – September 17, 1970 It was only a few days ago I was posting about the losses of Tommy Ramone and Charlie Haden; two…

Dancing With The One That Brung Ya – Barry Goldwater Gets The Nod And Runs With It – July 16, 1964

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS News – Continuous coverage of Republican Convention – July 16, 1964 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS News – Continuous Coverage…

Meanwhile . . .Outside The Cow Palace – July 15, 1964

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS News – Wrap up of days activities – July 15, 1964 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection For all the circus atmosphere inside the Cow Palace, the 1964 Republican Convention in…

The Frenzy Realized – July 15, 1964

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS News – Continuous Convention Coverage – July 15, 1964 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection As the 1964 Republican Convention continued on this July 15th, fifty years ago, the day of…