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H.P. Lovecraft in Concert – Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco – May 11, 1968 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Patrons get downloads for free, in case you were wondering: Become a Patron! As band life-expectancies go, H.P.Lovecraft didn’t last all that long. Two years before going off in other directions...
Subscribers can get this download for free: Become a Patron! Waking up to the news this morning in 1967 had much to do with the endless war of attrition in Vietnam. The ongoing battle, mounting casualties and airstrikes near the Marine outpost at Con Thien. The theory being to destroy...
Jimi Hendrix Experience – Live At Studio 1 – Radiohaus, Hamburg – North German Radio – March 18, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Subscribers get something special: Become a Patron! Jimi Hendrix Experience – Live from Hamburg, Germany – recorded at Studio 1, Radiohaus, North German Radio on...
Jacqueline Dulac – Three from Special Bobino 70 – 1967 – RCA Victor – France – A detour with some French Chanson to close the weekend out via Jacqueline Dulac. Not particularly well known in the States, Dulac has had a wide and varied career, starting in the early 1960s...
Radio Commercials – 1960-1969 – The Come Alive Generation – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Conspicuous consumption – In the 1950s it was just starting – teens and pre-teens were still in the minority and not considered a major source of consumer dollars in those days. It was still the...
KFWB – B. Mitchel Reed – July 15, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Summer 1967 – Summer School 1967. While the rest of the world is heeding the winsome allure to “Wear Flowers In Your Hair” and being busy sampling the forbidden fruits of mind expansion and meditation,...
The Bee Gees – In Session for Sveriges Radio – July 21, 1967 – Sveriges Radio, Stockholm – The Bee Gees to end the week. In a session recorded for Swedish radio on July 21, 1967. If all you know about the Bee Gees begins with Saturday Night Fever and...
Procol Harum – in session for The BBC Light Programme: Easy Beat – June 14, 1967 – BBC – Procol Harum in what Procol Harum.com has listed as their second session for the BBC, recorded on June 14, 1967 for The BBC Light Programme. This is the original lineup of...
Senator Peter H. Dominick – NBC Radio: Meet The Press – April 2, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – April 2, 1967 – The war in Vietnam was grinding on – almost three years since the infamous Gulf of Tonkin, but a year before the 1968 elections. Turning point...
Anastasio Somoza on Meet The Press – April 16, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Anastasio “Tachito” Somoza DeBayle; 5 December 1925 – 17 September 1980) was a Nicaraguan dictator and officially the President of Nicaragua from 1 May 1967 to 1 May 1972 and from 1 December 1974...
