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Mott The Hoople – Live At The Santa Monica Civic – 1974 – Past Daily Soundbooth

Mott The Hoople – Live at The Santa Monica Civic Auditorium -April 12, 1974 – KMET-FM broadcast Become a Patron! Classic 70s tonight – Mott The Hoople live at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, broadcast live by KMET-FM in L.A.…

Groundhogs

Groundhogs – In Concert 1972 – Past Daily Soundbooth

Groundhogs – in concert – 1972 – BBC Radio 1 In Concert series – Groundhogs in concert this week. The venerable 3-piece Power Trio, who started off as a Blues band and quickly evolved into one of the more precedent-setting…

An Interview With Fritz Kreisler – 1955 – Past Daily Weekend Gallimaufry

– Fritz Kreisler – 80th birthday celebration – Feb. 2, 1955 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Fritz Kreisler was probably one of the most famous and recognizable violinists of the early 20th century. He came along at the dawn…

Vietnam: ‘An Urgent Need For Peace’ – December 2, 1967

ABC News Around The World – December 2, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Peace seemed to be the illusive goal, this December 2nd in 1967. With fighting in Vietnam continuing, B-52’s staging raids, South Vietnamese incursions into Cambodia…

The French Fleet Dies At Toulon – November 28, 1942

– News Of The World – November 28, 1942 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Dramatic news this day in 1942. Word came from Paris via London that the entire French Naval fleet was destroyed in one exploding catastrophe at…

The Zombies - BBC Sessions 1966-1967

The Zombies – In Session 1966-1967 – Past Daily Soundbooth

  – The Zombies – in session for Top Of The Pops – 1966-1967 – BBC Radio 1 – If they recorded nothing else, The Zombies would be cemented in the legacy of 60s indelibles with She’s Not There and…

Listening For News - November 22, 1963

You Live In Los Angeles – It’s 10:30 In The Morning – It’s November 22, 1963 – Your Life Is Going To Change

– November 22, 1963 – KNX-AM/FM Los Angeles – Broadcast of the day – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – November 22, 1963 – It didn’t start off bad. Thanksgiving was coming up – the air was brisk. You were heading…

Hostage Drama: Day 18 – Another Day, Another Mob, Another Burning Effigy – November 21, 1979

– CBS Radio News + Bulletin – November 21, 1979 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – As the hostage drama at the American Embassy in Tehran continued, flare ups were being reported in other places. A bulletin on this November…

Wire

Wire In Session 1978 – Past Daily Soundbooth

– Wire – in session for John Peel – October 3, 1978 – BBC Radio 1 – Wire, in their second session for John Peel tonight – recorded on September 20, 1978 and broadcast on October 3rd. I’m going to…