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Membership has a ton of advantages:Become a Patron! December 2, 1999 – Busy day of contrasts, from Seattle and Manchester, New Hampshire to the surface of Mars. In Seattle, Mayor Paul Schell was determined to restore peace in his city, so a state of Civil Emergency remained in effect. Schell...
Alain Bernaud- Nocturne For String Orchestra (1961) – ORTF Chamber Orchestra – Gerard Devos, Cond – 1964 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Become a Patron! Over to Paris this weekend for another broadcast performance – this one the Nocturne for Strings, written in 1961 by Alain Bernaud and performed...
Claude Hopkins – Dorothy Donegan – Stuff Smith Trio – Jubilee Program – October 16, 1944 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – We got bills – we got pressure – we got patrons: Become a Patron! Back over to some Big Band of the 1940s this week. This one from...
Capital Radio – June, 1979 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Become a Patron! So you wound up in London. You scored a free roundtrip ticket and you got your passport. The picture looks nothing like you. The photographer told you not to smile, so you look like a serial...
The Cribs – Live at The Fleece, Bristol – 2007 – BBC6 Music – Become a Patron! The Cribs to end the regular week (of course, it is a Holiday weekend, so . . .), in concert at The Fleece in Bristol in 2007 and broadcast by BBC 6 Music....
Become a Patron! September 14, 1957. This is L.A. This is your town. This is your town in 1957. This is what your town sounded like. A sweep of the radio dial and an aural snapshot of a town on an average Saturday in an average year. No earth-shattering events,...
The Moody Blues – in session for Top Gear – July 16, 1968 – BBC Radio – Patrons get to download this slice of cool and groovy history: Become a Patron! Anyone of a certain age who was around at the time remembers just about exactly where they were when...
Antonio Meneses, cello with Orchestre National de France – Daniele Gatti, cond. – March 28, 2012 – Radio France Musique – Become a Patron! Over to Paris this week for a concert by the French National Orchestra, led by Daniele Gatti and featuring the illustriou cellist Antonio Menses in a...
A buck a month, that’s all we ask: Become a Patron! November 25, 1994. The fate of the Bosnian town of Bihac was in doubt this day. While all sides were talking about a ceasefire, the UN protected enclave was being battered by Serbs. And news that some 250 UN...
Bill Evans Trio (and friends) – Live in Nice, France at Grande Parade du Jazz festival – July 6-15, 1978 – Radio France/NPR – Being a Patron has its perks – sign up and find out: Become a Patron! Bill Evans Trio (Evans, Marc Johnson and Philly Joe Jones) and...
