Fred Allen Town Hall Tonight – Post Christmas 1939 – Past Daily Holiday Gallimaufry
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Category: Radio
Christmas Sing With Bing – 1958 – A Bing Crosby Christmas – Past Daily Pop Chronicles: Holiday Edition
CBS Radio – A Christmas Sing With Bing – December 24, 1958 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Contrary to rumors that he hated it, Bing Crosby has become synonymous with Christmas and Christmas music. Starting in 1954 and going up to his death, Bing Crosby became the epitome of
The Specials In Concert – 1979 – Past Daily Soundbooth – RIP: Terry Hall
The Specials In Concert – 1979 – BBC Radio 1 – In Concert Series – BBC Radio 1 – Editors Note: I just heard the news about the passing of Terry Hall, who sang lead for The Specials in this concert from 1979 and which I posted three years ago.
Somewhere In Belgium – December 19, 1944 – A News Blackout On The Western Front – A Rumor Of Heavy Casualties –
December 19, 1944 – Somewhere in Belgium. News from the Western Front was sketchy, filled with rumors and, for the most part, blacked out. Hints that a major German offensive was taking place, catching Allies by surprise and inflicting severe casualties. And as much as the news attempted to play
Oubradous Plays Challan – 1948 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone
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Cooking Up A Christmas In 1967 With Chef Mike Roy – Past Daily Pop Chronicles: Holiday Edition
– KNX- Mike Roy Cooking Show – Dec. 18, 1967 – Cooking programs were a regular staple in the daily diet of a radio station up until the 1990s. Most are gone now. The few that are left are relegated to weekend programming via Public Radio. But during their heyday,
NATO In Paris – December 16, 1957
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The Matter Of Greece And Civil War – December 15, 1944
Reports from Greece – December 15, 1944 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Greece became a center of attention for a while in December of 1944. With the rest of the world engulfed in fighting in the Pacific and the German armies facing rapid defeat throughout Europe, a civil war
Sandy Hook: “The Safest Place In America . . .Until Today” – December 14, 2012
December 14, 2012 – Ten years ago this day, the unthinkable happened. In a year of school shootings, reported with sickening regularity, the most horrific episode was unfolding at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newton Connecticut. A gunman, later identified as 20-year old Adam Lanza, walked into Sandy Hook Elementary
Warsaw: Solidarity In The Balance – December 14, 1981
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