"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
Click on the link here for Audio Player – George Fisher Interviews Carmen Miranda – July, 1952 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection No question, Portuguese-Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda was a household name in American entertainment throughout the 1940s and into…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Quilt – in session at Motel Mozaique – April 4, 2014 – VPRO/3VOOR12 Over to Motel Mozaique Festival 2014 in The Netherlands tonight for a session gig by Boston favorites Quilt,…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Jesse Winchester – In concert at Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton MA – October 12, 1982 Sunday night, when the news came across several Social Media sites that singer-songwriter Jesse Winchester…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Staple Singers – Live at WPLJ – June 26, 1972 – WPLJ Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Ending up the week on a Soulful note, with a radio concert…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Talking Heads, live in Rome – 1980 – RAI Radio/TV This weekend it’s a classic concert from Talking Heads. Recorded live in Rome by Italian TV/Radio network RAI in 1980. Talking…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – XTC – Live At Eric’s – June 3, 1978 – Band soundboard. I’ve had a few requests in recent weeks for more XTC, and I’m only too happy to oblige since,…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Spandau Ballet – In Concert at Irvine Meadows – April 19, 1985 With Spandau Ballet’s recent appearance at SXSW and performing in concert in the U.S. for the first time in…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Byrds – In Concert at Monterey – June 17, 1967 – Band soundboard By way of comparison, I ran across this earlier incarnation of The Byrds, playing the Monterey Pop…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS Radio – Bing Crosby – Rosemary Clooney – March 20, 1962 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Taking a minor detour around our usual daily dose of news, history and things…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Police – In concert at Markethalle, Hamburg – January 14, 1980 – RBB, Berlin Classic concert this weekend. Early Police, as recorded in concert for Rockpalast by RBB in Berlin…