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Yusef Lateef Quartet – Davenport Jazz Festival – October 22, 1971 – The Netherlands – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Subscribers get an exclusive download – Become a Patron! Yusef Lateef live Groendaal Restaurant during the Davenport Jazz Festival, October 22, 1971. The quartet consists of Kenny Baron on piano,...
X- In Concert at My Father’s Place – -WLIR-Radio, November 1983 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Special perks for Subscribers! Become a Patron! X in concert this weekend, recorded in November 1983 by WLIR Radio. X are just as much an L.A. institution as Pinks, or Musso & Frank’s...
KFVD – CLiffie Stone’s Wakeup Ranch – April 29, 1949 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Subscribers can download Become a Patron! You wouldn’t know it now – but L.A.’s sudden shift to gentrification and antiseptic atmosphere is a relatively new thing. The town prided itself on a certain degree...
Eddie Money – live at My Father’s Place – WLIR-FM – February 25, 1978 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection And for you subscribers . . . .Become a Patron! Eddie Money (1949-2019) – more sad news this year – another one goes, another one passes from the scene. Although he...
Pavement – In Concert at Maida Vale – John Peel’s 60 Birthday Bash – August 31, 1999 – BBC Radio 1 – Pavement in concert tonight. Closing out the festivities for John Peel’s 60th birthday party at the Maida Vale studios and broadcast live on August 31, 1999 over BBC...
September 10, 2001 – In retrospect, a day almost stunning in its normalcy and lack of drama – a day so much like so many others that it came and went and barely anyone noticed. A day with business as usual – a day where the lead story was a...
Mick Abrahams’ Wommett – In Concert For John Peel – November 15, 1970 – BBC Radio 1 – Become a Patron! Mick Abrahams’ Wommett, in a rare almost unknown concert from John Peel’s Sunday Program on November 15, 1970 from BBC Radio 1. The thing about Rock History, especially those...
Become a Patron! September 9, 1973 – the end of a busy week and a look back at the events of that week. Congress was returning from its August recess with a full plate on its hands, including a bad report card from President Nixon. High on that list was...
Joaquin Turina – Piano Trio Number 2 op. 76 – The Halifax Trio – circa 1962 – CBC radio performance – Music of Joaquin Turina this week. His Second Piano Trio played in this broadcast recording by the Halifax Trio of Canada (the same ones who did the Violet Archer...
Teddy Wilson – Live in Oslo, Norway – Recorded At Down Town – 1973 – NRK Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Become a Patron! Teddy Wilson, live in Oslo this weekend. Recorded by the Norwegian Radio Network NRK in 1973 at the Down Town Club. Described by critic...
