. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – RCA Magic Key – John McCormack – Dec. 27, 1936 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Unless you’re a fan of Tenors or of Opera, the name John McCormack isn’t going to mean anything to you. And mostly
Part 1: Part 2: Editors Note: When I first posted this concert in 2015 I was unaware of its original length. As was pointed out to me by several readers, there was an entire second part missing. Sure enough – after going through the vault I unearthed a tape which
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers – Live At Newport – July 1, 1959 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. The inimitable and legendary Art Blakey this week, with a concert from The 1959 Newport Jazz Festival featuring The Jazz
Day 12 – 18 days left and it’s getting a little nervous around here. You know; pacing the floor, working on that third pot of coffee, grey hairs by the fistful circling the bathroom sink – lots of sleepless nights. Will we make it? I’m not so sure – I’m
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Bob Crane Show – Guest: Vincent Price – Sydney Omar – KNX-Los Angeles – April 14, 1965 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. Talk radio in the early days was a whole lot different than it is
If you like what you’re hearing, consider supporting the preservation: Become a Patron! You may have missed this one when I first posted it five years ago. I’m posting it again because I don’t think it’s available there anymore. Although I understand a few fans have been reposting parts of
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Is There Life On Other Planets? – December 19, 1948 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection The persistent question throughout the history of our planet has been “are we the only ones here?”. With technological advances and interest
. . .or click on the link here for Audio Player – News for June 12, 1982 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A busy day of ironies, this June 12th in 1982. While protests massed in New York for what was projected to be the biggest Anti-Nuclear Protest in history,
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – June 11, 1991 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A busy, hectic and confusing day if you were living anywhere near the very active volcano on Mt. Pinatubo in the Philippines, this June
Day 9 – The Fundraiser is plugging along. Not floods of contributions, but trickles. A lot of you have come by for a visit since we got started this past week – most of you for the first time. That’s great. The bottom line; I’m trying to get
