This January 6th we were still in the midst of a World War. The optimism which followed the Allied invasion of Europe in the Summer of 1944 was interrupted by a surprise German counterattack in Belgium and Luxembourg just before Christmas. It threatened to cut the allied advance in half.
Encore Time – Jim Hawthorne, Major J. Andrew White – KNX Midnight-1:00 am – June 3, 1952 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Become a Patron! Before 24 hour news cycles, ’round the clock music and talk, radio was a sort of “uncharted waters” after midnight. If you were one
WCBS-FM – December 31, 1973 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Chip in what you can: Become a Patron! You love oldies stations, just as much as the next person. You like listening to music that you grew up to – maybe not so much now, even though music you
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Linda Ronstadt – Live at Community Theatre, Berkeley – July 18, 1974 – Broadcast over KMET, Los Angeles – If you could, it would be soooo appreciated: Become a Patron! Linda Ronstadt for a New Year’s Day/Night. Maybe it’s from seeing CNN’s documentary on Linda Ronstadt earlier today, but I
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KMPC – Geoff Edwards Show – December 7, 1979 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Not to bug you, but . . .Become a Patron! December 1979 – You still haven’t gotten over 1969 – but here you are, ten years later and you have another decade to get used
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KYA – San Francisco – December 9, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – A buck a month is all it takes: Become a Patron! Color you cynical. Okay – they said it would happen; sixteen-on-the-edge-of-seventeen and it’s that age where you start to doubt things, don’t believe anybody and
