March 1, 1942 – A Morale Boost: Operation Biting.
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Category: The Press
An Interview With Dame Myra Hess – 1963 – Past Daily Weekend Gallimaufry: Talking About Music.
I grew up listening to the recordings of Dame Myra Hess on 78’s because as a kid, I wasn’t trusted with the lps in my parents collection and was relegated to the breakable, scratchy 78’s I got at Salvation Army Thrift shops because they were cheap at the time and
Kaleidoscope – Live At The 1968 Newport Folk Festival – Past Daily Soundbooth
Not to be confused with the UK Psych band of the same name, the U.S. Kaleidoscope were one of the more eclectic assemblages of musicians ever to hit the stage in the 1960s. Incorporating a wild array of Middle Eastern instruments and freely tossing World Beat rhythms into their songs
February 26, 1996 – Pat Buchanan And The GOP Hissy-Fit – Primary Season In America.
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”7147″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”February 26, 1996 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] It was Primary season, this February in 1996. And the news for this February 26th was the campaign of Senator Bob Dole was in big trouble, financially. And with the upcoming
The Verve – In Session – 1993 – Past Daily Soundbooth
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Rudolf Firkusny With Rafael Kubelik And The N.Y. Philharmonic Play Music Of Vaughan Williams, Schumann And Hindemith – 1978 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
N.Y. Phil. Rafael Kubelik, Cond. – Rudolf Firkusny, Piano – March 20, 1978 – Part 1: N.Y. Phil. Rafael Kubelik, Cond. – Rudolf Firkusny, Piano – March 20, 1978 – Part 2: A classic concert this week. Two giants in music with the New York Philharmonic in a broadcast concert
The Vapors – In Session – 1979 – Past Daily Soundbooth
Most everyone remembers The Vapors for their sole hit, Turning Japanese, which soared to #3 on the UK charts and #36 on the Billboard Hot 100. And I suppose there are worse fates than to be forever known as the band who gave the world Turning Japanese. But truths to
February 23, 1950 – Britain Goes To The Polls – Election Night In London – Coal Strike In America.
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Argent – Live At Paris Theatre, London – 1972 – Past Daily Soundbooth
Early 70s favorites tonight, Argent. Assembled by former Zombies founding member Rod Argent (hence, the name) in 1969 at the demise of his former band, they were an instant hit, almost from the starting gate. With a number of hits during their somewhat short tenure, Argent was a very successful
February 19, 1965 – Shapes Of Things – Attempted Coup In Saigon – Attempted Extremists In Germany.
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