"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
– June 1, 1945 – United Nations Conference Report – June 1, 1945 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – June 1, 1945 – with the war over in Europe, and the war continuing in the Far East and Pacific, the…
– Wire in concert from Paris (Black Session) – May 2011 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Wire in concert from Paris this weekend, recorded by RFI in Paris to be transmitted via Radio France‘ Le Mouv channel on May…
– Ike & Tina Turner – Live At L’Olympia, Paris – January 30, 1971 – RTL – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Ike & Tina Turner, live at the legendary Olympia in Paris from January 30, 1971. They always said…
– 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…
– Albert Roussel – Bacchus et Ariane – Paris Conservatory, Andrè Cluytens, cond. – 1949 Besançon Festival – ORTF – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Music from the 1949 Besançon Festival in France this week, featuring the legendary Paris Conservatoire…
– 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…
Bloc Party – Live At l’Olympia, Paris – April 27, 2007 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Bloc Party in concert this week. One of the breakthrough bands of 2006 and generally acclaimed as one of the bright lights on…
Charlotte Gainsbourg – In Private Concert for RTL2, Belgium – April 24, 2018 – RTL2 – Charlotte Gainsbourg to end the week looking overseas, specifically France, at what’s been going on with music over there. Charlotte Gainsbourg is far from…
Jacqueline Francois – C’est le Printemps (It Might As Well Be Spring) – W/Roger-Roger and his Orch. – ORTF-Paris – 1953 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The legendary French chanteuse Jacqueline Francois to end the weekend. From a radio…
– Claude Arrieu – Violin Concerto – Jeanne Gautier, Violin – French National Orchestra – Pierre-Michel LeConte – Paris Radio – 1952 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Back over to France this week for a radio broadcast performance of…