WOR – Opening of New York World’s Fair – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – On this day in 1939, all eyes were on New York at the unveiling of the Worlds Fair of 1939. The World of Tomorrow; an idyllic world of peace and technological wizardry. The world where all
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Part 1 – Part 2 – 1957 Academy Awards. Yes, it was different then. The awards were different – the ceremony was different – the movies were different – the actors were different – the hair styles were different. It was only five years since they were first televised and
WOR-Mutual – Dedication of Freedom Of The Press Statue – New York World’s Fair – April 22, 1939 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection It would only seem natural, with all the saber rattling and threats from Fascist dictators in 1939, that we be reminded (in a big way) of what
KPFK – Continuous coverage of Santa Barbara Riots – April 22, 1970 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Long before UC Santa Barbara became known as the #2 Party School in the country, UCSB was a hotbed of protest and activism. Not much different than most college campuses during the late
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Stevie Wonder – Live in Bremen, West Germany – January 23, 1974 – Radio Bremen – Stevie Wonder this weekend. Recorded live at Radio Bremen Studio 3, West Germany on January 23, 1974. You cannot talk about the evolution of R&B and Soul without putting Stevie Wonder at the top,
KHJ – Charlie Tuna – January 14, 1972 – 93KHJ from Mixcloud You’ve been working on that letter for two months. You’ve known that guy since 3rd grade – you’ve been in love with that guy since 6th grade. Here you are; five years later, 11th grade. A year from
April 16, 2001 – News from the BBC World Service. April 16, 2001 as seen by the BBC World Service in this half hour program World Briefing. At the top of the news, the name Dragan Obrenovic probably didn’t ring any bell with most listeners, but if you were a
