The Lost Billie Holiday Interview – 1956
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4 By The Swan Silvertones – Weekend Soundbooth Special
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Amen,Amen,Amen – The Swan Silvertones – Archives Alive/Rock Beat Records – 2015 Without question, one of the greatest Gospel groups from those halcyon years of the 1950s and 60s were The Swan Silvertones. At a time when
Pharoah Sanders Quartet – Live In France – Past Daily Downbeat
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Pharoah Sanders Quartet – Live at Les Pommiers, Coutances, May 15, 2015 – RFI-France Musique. I play a lot of older material, particularly Jazz on this site, but I don’t spend a lot of time seeing
Woody Guthrie On The Radio II – 1947 – Past Daily Pop Chronicles
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS Radio – Hootenanny – March 10, 1947 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection As a companion piece to last weeks Woody Guthrie Radio show via CBS in 1940, here is another go at Network radio, also from
Oscar Peterson Trio – Live In Munich 1965 – Past Daily Downbeat
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Oscar Peterson Trio – live in Munich – May 12, 1965 – Bayerischer Rundfunk The legendary Oscar Peterson this week, from a concert performed in Munich on May 12, 1965 and faithfully recorded and preserved by Bavarian
Vivian Stanshall’s Radio Flashes – 1971 – Past Daily Pop Chronicles
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – BBC Radio 1 – Vivian Stanshall’s Radio Flashes – August 1971 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. To explain Vivian Stanshall is next to impossible – as founding member of The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, he was front
Phineas Newborn Jr. Trio – Live At Jazz Scene USA -1962 – Past Daily Downbeat
Phineas Newborn . . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Jazz Scene USA – Phineas Newborn Jr. Trio – October 15, 1962 Jazz Aficionados know about this one, and most likely know it by heart. It’s been available on video for a long time and
Igor Stravinsky And The New York Philharmonic In A Radio Premier – 1946 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – New York Philharmonic – Igor Stravinsky, cond. – January 27, 1946 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. A Radio Premier this weekend. The first broadcast performance of the then-recently completed Symphony In 3 Movements by Igor Stravinsky, with
A Word Or Two And A Song Or Two From Ben E. King – RIP: Ben E. King (1938-2015) – Past Daily Pop Chronicles: Tribute Edition
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Interview with Ben E. King – 1986 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection . . .or click on the link here for Audio Player – The Drifters featuring Ben E. King – 1980s reunion – Gordon Skene
Freddie Hubbard And Les McCann – Live At The Apollo 1974 – Past Daily Downbeat
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Freddie Hubbard – Les McCann – Live at the Apollo – 1974 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. I originally posted this a few years ago on my previous site, and was reminded by Harold Smiley Davis, who