Click on the link here for Audio Player – ABC Radio – Issues and Answers – Roy Wilkins – Interviewed by Howard K. Smith – April 26, 1964 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Contrary to what is often said in some circles as a time when such landmark legislation as
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Foster The People – in session at 3FM That’s Live – 2011 – VPRO-3FM Foster The People are one of those classic stories of what happens when you don’t take no for an answer and work your ass off in the
Click on the link here for Audio Player – NBC Radio – 1954 Tony Awards – March 28, 1954 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Hard to believe, but there was a time when Awards shows were strictly about the Awards and nothing else. Early Academy Awards ceremonies were in the
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Stiff Little Fingers, live at Berlin Metropol – November 30, 1980 – WDR-Rockpalast Another request this week. My old pal and colleague Joe Wood posed a hypothetical earlier tonight. He asked if I happened to have any Stiff Little Fingers live
Click on the link here for Audio Player – PRI/BBC – The World – March 28, 1996 – WGBH, Boston Further evidence there are no dull days in history, no matter when – March 28th in 1996 was overflowing with its fair share of uncertainty and mayhem. Starting with revelations
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, and I appear not to be the only who feels
Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS Radio – You, And . . . Happiness – March 10, 1950 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection In 1950, the loose definition of Happiness was “an experience one has when he satisfies purposes which are shared by other people”. At
Click on the link here for Audio Player – President Kennedy Address to Students at UC Berkeley – March 23, 1962 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection On the occasion of UC Berkeley‘s 94th annual Charter Day celebration, and accepting an honorary Doctor of Law degree, President Kennedy took the opportunity
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 calamitous. If you happened to be around on this particular
Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – March 18, 1994 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection There were glimmers of hope, this March 18th in 1994. In a historic first-step, warring factions which had been tearing apart Bosnia-Herzegovina finally signed an accord, ending the
