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"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
CBS Radio News + President Clinton Saturday Address – September 5, 1998 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – A holiday weekend in America for most – a weekend of waiting and grief for others. The mystery of Swissair Flight 111…
– George Meany – Labor Day Address – Sept. 1, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Labor Day in 1967 was on the pessimistic side. Unrest all over the country. Poverty, cities in turmoil, unemployment, the Vietnam War sapping…
– News from BBC World Service – Mutual Correspondent John Steele – Radio Paris English Service – September 4, 1939 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – No sooner had war been declared than news of the sinking of an unarmed…
– Los Angeles Philharmonic – Zubin Mehta, cond. Byron Janis, piano – Hollywood Bowl – August 1, 1961 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – I ran this concert several years ago at my other site, in less than great sound.…
Philly Joe Jones Quintet – Live in Paris – December 8, 1968 – Radio France – Philly Joe Jones this weekend. With his Quintet featuring Tony Scott on Tenor Sax, Jimmy Gourley on guitar, René Urtreger on Piano and John…
Jimmy Buffet And The Coral Reefer Band – Acoustic Session Live From The Record Plant, Sausalito – KSAN-FM San Francisco -October 24, 1974 – We can add Jimmy Buffet to the ever-growing list of Musicians heading out the door of…
KMET – Jeff Gonzer – September 4, 1979 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Reality check – You graduated high school years ago. You went to college – you drank a lot. You got passing grades – you weren’t sure…
– Terrea Lea Program – KFI – May 4, 1952 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – L.A. history certainly has had no shortage of notable places throughout the years – if you are of a certain age you might possibly…
CBS Radio – The World Tonight – September 1, 1980 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Candidate Reagan and The Statue Of Liberty – kicking off Campaign ’80 with the best possible photo op, while Jimmy Carter went for the…
News and Commentary with Robert St. John + address from General Jonathan Wainright – NBC – August 31, 1945 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – News for this day had a lot to do with what was happening in Japan…