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Elvin Jones Quintet – Live At Museum Of Modern Art, NYC – 1971 – Past Daily Downbeat

. . .or click on the link here for Audio Player – Elvin Jones Quintet – Live at Museum of Modern Art, New York – June 24, 1971 – WBAI-FM The legendary Elvin Jones this weekend, with his quintet featuring…

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November 16, 2014

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Herbie Hancock – Live At Radio Bremen 1974 – Past Daily Downbeat

. . . or click the link here for Audio Player – Herbie Hancock – Live at Radio Bremen – November 6, 1974 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection 40 years ago? Hard to imagine. The legendary Herbie Hancock, during his…

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November 9, 2014

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Gerry Mulligan’s Concert Band – Live at 1980 International Jazz Festival, Amsterdam – Past Daily Downbeat

Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Gerry Mulligan Concert Band – Live at the 1980 International Jazz Festival, Amsterdam – VPRO The legendary Gerry Mulligan this week, with his concert band at the International Jazz Festival…

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November 2, 2014

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Booker Ervin Quartet – In Session At Hilversum – 1966 – Past Daily Downbeat

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Booker Ervin Quartet – In Session at Hilversum – Feb. 18, 1966 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Over to Hilversum, Holland this week for a radio session from The Booker Ervin…

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October 12, 2014

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Charles Mingus – Live At Newport 1956, 1959, 1971 – Past Daily Downbeat

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Charles Mingus – Live at Newport 1956, 1959, 1971 – Voice of America The legendary Charles Mingus this week in concert during three years of the Newport Jazz Festival as recorded…

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October 5, 2014

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Stan Kenton – Live At Steel Pier – 1953 – Past Daily Downbeat

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Stan Kenton and His Orchestra – Live At Steel Pier – Atlantic City, New Jersey – Aug. 4, 1953 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection This might take a little getting used…

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September 28, 2014

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Bud Powell – Live In Geneva – 1962 – Past Daily Downbeat

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Bud Powell – live at The Blue Note, Geneva, Switzerland – Feb.1, 1962 – RTS – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Over to Switzerland this weekend for a performance at The Blue…

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September 21, 2014

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Crusaders – Live In Seattle (RIP: Joe Sample) – Past Daily Downbeat: Tribute Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Crusaders – Live in Seattle – 1973 With the sad news this week of the passing of another Jazz giant, founding member of The Jazz Crusaders, and later just Crusaders,…

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September 14, 2014

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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…

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September 13, 2014

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A Personal Appeal To Help Us Preserve History

Click on the link here for our DONATION PAGE – Indiegogo/Past Daily/Gordon Skene Sound Collection Fundraiser As you probably all know by now, we’ve been having a Fundraiser. In connection with Fractured Atlas and Indiegogo, Past Daily is in the…

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September 9, 2014

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