"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
Robert Kennedy Assassination – KFWB/Group W – Los Angeles 7:45-8:45 am – June 5, 1968 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – June 5, 1968 – 55 years ago today. Most people woke up on this morning to the horrifying news…
– June 1, 1961 – NBC Radio News Commentaries – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – June 1, 1961 – Political news – at home and overseas and the commentaries that went along with them. On the political front; former President…
– Soft Machine – In session for Top Gear/John Peel – June 15, 1969 – BBC Radio 1 – Soft Machine – one of the Desert Island bands, whose influence and point of view was the guiding light for the…
– Senator John F. Kennedy – Address at VFW Convention, Cobo Hall, Detroit – Aug. 26, 1960 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – John F. Kennedy – giving a speech not only fitting for Memorial day but as a reminder…
– ABC Radio – Issues and Answers – January 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Educational Television. Long before the Internet, long before Personal Computers, the only “modern” access to information was (aside from your local library) your TV…
– May 24, 1962 – ABC Radio – Special Report – Aurora 7 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – May 24, 1962 – And on this day in 1962, Aurora 7 was launched into space. Commanded by Scott Carpenter, it…
– Pete Brown & Piblokto – Live in Paris – 1970 – RTL – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – With the sad news today of the passing of Pete Brown, a task which seems to be happening on a daily…
KBLA – Lord Tim – May 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – You probably have no memory of it – 1967 went by in a blur after all. Big chunks are missing – how and why things happened are…
– Blossom Toes – In Session at Bouton Rouge – February 10, 1968 – We have that small, dedicated, somewhat loopy society of individuals known as The Record Collectors to thank for rescuing what has been, up to now, one…
– Antoine Tisné – Piano Concerto Nr. 3 – Claude Bonneton, Piano – ORTF Chamber Orch. Claude Hartemann, cond – 1965 ORTF Studio recording – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Heading into more experimental country this week with a radio…