October 5, 1979 – The Pope Pays A Visit.
Click on the link here for Audio Player: News for Oct. 5, 1979 News for this October 5th in 1979 had to do with good jobs numbers in September and the unemployment rate slipping below 6%. Then, as now, it…
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"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
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Uppermost – 2012 – Nights At The Roundtable: Rock Without Borders Edition
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Uppermost – Independent In all due likelihood, this is what they’re listening to in Paris tonight. Uppermmost isn’t a band or a duo, it’s one guy and he has managed to do…
October 2, 1976 – Pressing Flesh, Backtracking And Earl Butz.
Click on the link here for Audio Player: News for week ending October 2, 1976 For the week ending on October 2nd in 1976, it was a busy flurry of news. Starting with the adjounrnment of the 94th Congress and…
Charles Koechlin – L’Abbaye – French Radio – 1952 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Charles Koechlin – L’Abbaye – 1952 Something a little different tonight. Back over to the mountain of French Radio Transcriptions, but rather than focus on orchestras or instrumentalists, I thought I would…
The Herd (With Peter Frampton) – 1966 – Nights At The Roundtable
Click on the link here for Audio Player: The Herd- So Much In Love – 1966 The Herd are probably best known as the band the legendary Peter Frampton got his start in. Having just turned 16, and just finished…
Bob Crane On The Radio – 1960 – Past Daily Pop Chronicles
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Bob Crane Show – Feb. 24, 1960 In retrospect, it really wasn’t that long ago that radio was a veritable hotbed of Personalities – every station and every format seemed to have…
XTC – In Concert – 1978 – Past Daily Backstage Weekend
Become a Patron! XTC this weekend, recorded live in concert from March 25, 1978 – when the band was just 15 months old. Argued over whether they were more popular in the U.S. than the UK, they had mass appeal…
Marc Bolan – 1966 – Nights At The Roundtable
Click on the link here for Audio Player: MarcBolan – San Francisco Poet – 1966 Long before T. Rex, and just before John’s Children, Marc Bolan was pounding the musical pavement, hoping for recognition. He was briefly signed by Decca…
The Nashville Teens – 1964 – Nights At The Roundtable
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Nashville Teens – Tobacco Road – 1964 Just about every collector of Rock knows this track backwards and forwards and you’ve probably heard it at least a thousand times. But I remember…
September 24, 1938 – Chamberlain Arrives In London From Munich Conference
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Chamberlain – Sept. 24, 1938 The Crisis of 1938 – the dispute between Germany and Czechoslovakia over land claims by the Germans marked a significant change in what was going on in…