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Daniel Deffayet With Eugène Bigot And The ORTF Symphony Play Music Of Debussy – 1962 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Debussy: Rhapsodie for Saxophone and Orchestra – Daniel Deffayet, Sax – ORTF Orchestra, Eugenè Bigot, conductor – ORTF – circa 1962. Something familiar with this week. Perhaps not as familiar as…

A Word Or Two From Gerald Wilson – 2006 – Past Daily Weekend Gallimaufry: Tribute Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player – NPR: Piano Jazz w/Marian McPartland – featuring Gerald Wilson – June 19, 2006 – NPR It was very sad news, earlier this week, hearing of the passing of one of the…

The Subject Was LSD – 1967 – Past Daily Weekend Reference Room/Pop Chronicles

Click on the link here for Audio Player – NET: Newsfront – Discussion on potential Chromosome damage with LSD use – Sept. 6, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection As 1967 took alternate turns between violent and paisley, the groundswell…

Glass House; Meet Stones – September 4, 1998

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – September 4, 1998 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A day laced with tragedy and scandal, this 4th of September in 1998. The on-going scandal involving President…

Hostilities - Polish prisoners

September 2, 1939 – Hostilities: The Final Step In The One-Sided Repudiation In International Instruments – The Taking Of Prisoners

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”16753″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”September 2, 1939 – BBC Home Service News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] After the initial shock of invasion came the scramble to take sides. Italy pledged alliance with Germany. France and Britain declared…

The World Shudders – The Universe Groans – September 2, 1999

Click on the link here for Audio Player – BBC World Service- Newsdesk – September 9, 1999 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Become a Patron! September 2nd 1999: the world was battling extremists, factions and overthrows. Just another day on…