
Category: 1970’s


October 11, 1974 – Older, Blacker And More Female Than Most – A Cliffhanger Election With An Eyelash Majority
October 11, 1974 – CBS Radio: The World Tonight – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – October 11, 1974 – A political sort of day, throughout the world. In Washington, jury selection in the Watergate coverup trial was finally complete and ready for the show to begin after the weekend. The

Lynn Harrell – Michel Berroff In Recital – 1979 Salzburg Festival – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert – Tribute Edition (RIP: Lynn Harrell – 1944-2020)
Michel Beroff – Lynn Harrell In Recital – 1979 Salzburg Soloists Recital – Gordon Skene Sound Collection With the very sudden and sad news of the passing of Lynn Harrell, it only seems fitting that the concert for this Mid-Week be a recital featuring Lynn Harrell as way of tribute

It’s November 4, 1979 – You’re A Teenager – You Live In L.A. – You Dyed Your Hair White And Your Social Life Is Kinetic – And You Believe What Rodney Tells You
KROQ – Rodney On The Roq – November 4,1979 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Even though you’ve been hearing about it, knew there was “something” going on – this was the year you found it. This was the year you marched down to the Barber and asked for a


October 4, 1979 – Pope John-Paul II Continues His Whirlwind Tour Of The U.S. – The Tiny Matter Of Soviet Troops Back In Cuba.
October 4, 1979 – CBS World News Roundup – The World Tonight – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – October 4, 1979 – With economic news looking pessimistic to most Americans, Pope John-Paul II was in the middle of a massive and whirlwind tour of the U.S. On this day it


It’s 1978 – You Live In L.A. – You’re A Teenager And Captain Organic Has A Few Words For You
KROQ – Captain Organic – August 19, 1978 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Face it; 1978 was not a sure thing. You were a diehard Led Zeppelin and Jethro Tull fan. But all of a sudden, music sounds like it’s changing. The radio isn’t playing Zeppelin as much anymore;

