Category: 1980’s
Working Week – Live At Glastonbury 1985 – Past Daily Soundbooth
– Working Week – live at Glastonbury 1985 – BBC Radio 1- Working Week tonight. From their concert at Glastonbury in 1985, recorded by the ever-present-always-amazing BBC Radio 1. Working Week were one of the first British Jazz/Pop/Funk/New Wave conglomerations to come about in the 1980s. During a decade where
Maurizio Pollini With Seiji Ozawa And The Boston Symphony – Music Of Ives And Brahms – 1983 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
Boston Symphony – Seiji Ozawa, Cond. – Maurizio Pollini, Piano – March 10, 1983 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Only two works this week, but they are widely admired works done by one of the world’s great symphony orchestras, with a much beloved Music Director at the Podium and
Galaxie 500 In Session – 1989 – Past Daily Soundbooth
– Galaxie 500 – In Session for John Peel – recorded September 24, 1989 – broadcast October 17, 1989 – BBC Radio 1 – Galaxie 500 to drag us kicking and screaming into Friday. An American Indie band who were together a relatively short period of time (1987-1991) but in
Dexys Midnight Runners – Live In Newcastle 1982 – Past Daily Soundbooth
Dexys Midnight Runners – Newcastle – June 6, 1982 – BBC Radio 1 In Concert – BBC Radio 1 – Dexys Midnight Runners, an extended excerpt from a concert they recorded in Newcastle on June 6, 1982 for BBC Radio 1’s In Concert Series. As much as the early 80s
Mega City 4 In Session – 1988 – Past Daily Soundbooth
– Mega City 4 – In session for John Peel – July 19, 1988 – broadcast, August 2, 1988 – BBC Radio 1 – Mega City 4 in their first session for John Peel tonight. Together initially from 1987 until 1996 and then a reunion in 2006, until fate had
Aztec Camera In Session – 1983 – Past Daily Soundbooth
BBC session from 1983 for Scottish Indie/Rock/Jangle group Aztec Camera – click on the link at the Past Daily site and listen to the complete, original session.
The Telescopes in Session – 1989 – Past Daily Soundbooth
Click on the link at the Past Daily site and listen to their first session for John Peel from May 16, 1989.
Blancmange In Session – 1983 – Past Daily Soundbooth
– Blancmange – in session for RTVE – Spain – June 7, 1983 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Early pioneers of SynthPop and Alternative Dance, Blancmange tonight. In a session they did for Spanish Radio on June 7, 1983. Formed in 1979, Blancmange were originally a three-piece in the