July 19, 1965 – Farewell To Adlai – Vietnam Escalates
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June 25, 1987 – Passing Of The Great One – Jackie Gleason Dies At Age 71.
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Memorial Day 1923 – Warren G. Harding
President Warren G. Harding Address at Hoboken New Jersey – Return of 5,212 war dead – May 23, 1923 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Memorial Day – In 1923 it was observed by the return of some 5,212 war dead from Europe, fallen during World War 1 – the “War
Bob Dylan On The Radio – 1962 – Past Daily Soundbooth: Birthday Edition
After devoting too many posts the past year on tributes for musicians who have passed away, it’s an absolute pleasure to post something of a celebration tonight. Hard to imagine, but Bob Dylan turns 80 today, May 24th. Not to belabor the point, but it really doesn’t seem that long
April 22, 1939 – Dedicating Freedom Of The Press – New York World’s Fair –
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
April 7, 1996 – The Taking Of Ted the Hermit – Capturing The Unabomber.
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”13586″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”April 7, 1996 – ABC World News This Week – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] It just so happened, April 7th in 1996 was a Sunday. It was also Easter Sunday. It was also the first day of Daylight Savings Time. But that didn’t stop
Lawrence Ferlinghetti Reads Ferlinghetti – 1956 – (Lawrence Ferlinghetti – 1919-2021) – Past Daily Reference Room: Tribute Edition
Lawrence Ferlinghetti Reads A Coney Island Of The Mind – December 12, 1956 – SFSU Poetry Center Digital Archives – With the sad, although somewhat inevitable news that Poet, Publisher and Political iconoclast Lawrence Ferlinghetti left the earth plane earlier today at age 101, it struck home that one more
Mark-Almond Band – In Session – 1970 – Past Daily Soundbooth: Tribute Edition (Jon Mark – 1943-2021)
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Chick Corea – Solo Concert – Live In London – 1993 – Past Daily Special – Tribute To Chick Corea (1941-2021)
Chick Corea – in concert – Royal Festival Hall, London – March 8, 1993 – BBC Radio 3 – The sad and incalculable passings continue this year – Chick Corea who was one of the most influential pianists of the Jazz idiom (whose influence spread across several genres), passed away
The Supremes – KHJ Appreciation Concert – Hollywood Bowl – 1967 – Past Daily Soundbooth: Tribute Edition – Mary Wilson (1944-2021)
The Supremes – KHJ 2nd Annual Appreciation Concert – April 29, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – 2021 is offering no let-up in loss – and we thought 2020 was bad. The sad news just yesterday of the passing of Mary Wilson, founder and backbone of the Supremes offered