Ruby & The Romantics – In Session For Soul! – 1969 – Past Daily Soundbooth
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Simon & Garfunkel – Live In Amsterdam – 1970 – Past Daily Soundbooth
A classic concert to start the week off – this time from Simon & Garfunkel in a rare performance at the Amsterdam Concertgebouw, recorded by VPRO on May 2, 1970. With all of these classic concerts surfacing lately, you’d think someone finally got around to opening up the closet door,
BBC Symphony With Sir Malcolm Sargent And Andor Foldes Play Music Of Shostakovich, Beethoven And Bartok – 1958 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
Part One: Part Two: Another historic concert this week. This one from 1958, featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent and featuring the legendary Hungarian pianist Andor Foldes in a program of music by Dmitri Shostakovich, Beethoven and Bartok. Beginning with the first performance outside the Soviet
L.A. and FM Radio In The 1950s
A sampling of FM radio during the 1950s when it was all high-brow or hip – Jazz from KNOB-FM Long Beach in May of 1959.
Agustin Lara Plays Agustin Lara
The legendary Singer-Composer with two sides from his Musart Period.
March 27, 1957 – The McClellan Hearings – RFK Vs. The Teamsters
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March 17, 1947 – Tight Lips And Empty Pockets – East-West Diplomacy – A Call To End Occupation
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March 13, 1961 – East Berlin, OPEC, Cuba And Other Frying Pans.
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Orchestre de la Suisse Romande With Ernest Ansermet And Arthur Rubinstein Play Music Of Beethoven, Brahms and de Falla In Concert – 1960 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
Become a Patron! Over to Geneva Switzerland for a historic concert by Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, conducted by their Music Director of many years Ernest Ansermet and featuring the legendary Artur Rubinstein, piano in a concert recorded April 27, 1960. It was rebroadcast as part of the ongoing RTS
March 3, 1941 – Signing Your Country’s Life Away – The Bulgaria Treaty.
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