Click on the link here for Audio Player – Jean Papineau-Couture: Concerto Grosso – CBC Chamber Orch. Cond. by Wilfrid Pelletier – 1957 – CBC Transcription Service – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A name that may draw a few blanks – Jean Papineau-Couture is a French-Canadian Composer, born in 1916
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Charles Mingus – Live at Newport 1956, 1959, 1971 – Voice of America The legendary Charles Mingus this week in concert during three years of the Newport Jazz Festival as recorded by The Voice of America. Since it’s three different dates
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Muddy Waters – Live in Belgrade, Yugoslavia – November 6, 1976 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection It only seems fitting that we continue our survey of immortal Blues players with a visit from Muddy Waters this week, in concert from The
Click on the link here for Audio Player – NBC News: Speaking Freely With Chaim Herzog – October 19, 1975 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection With the news earlier today of Sweden’s announcement of intention to recognize a Palestinian state, and the first nation in the EU to do so,
Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Futureheads – In Session for John Peel – September 11, 2003 – BBC Radio 1 New Millennium Punk Rockers The Futureheads tonight. From a session recorded for John Peel on September 11, 2003, the quartet from Sunderland rip through four
Click on the link here for Audio Player – NBC Radio: Discussion on appointment of William Brennan to Supreme Court – Sept. 30, 1956 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection When President Eisenhower announced an eleventh-hour appointment of Justice William Brennan to fill the seat vacated by retiring Justice Sherman Minton
Click on the link here for Audio Player – NBC: Speaking Freely with Sheikh Mujibur Rahman – Sept. 28, 1974 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Keeping track of the dizzying number of prominent names and events in Middle Eastern and Asian Politics is a feat in itself. Unless you were
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Stan Kenton and His Orchestra – Live At Steel Pier – Atlantic City, New Jersey – Aug. 4, 1953 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection This might take a little getting used to – but, the Music of Stan Kenton in the
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Deaf School – In Concert – October 4, 1976 – BBC Radio 1 Deaf School were an Art Rock band in the early-mid 1970s when Rock in general was in a period of transition. A competent and talented band, they didn’t
Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – September 25, 1979 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Africa was a hotbed of change, this September 25th in 1979. With the overthrow of the Central African Emperor Bokassa, who likened himself to Napoleon and ordered massacres
