2 By Bessie Banks – Past Daily Weekend Soundbooth
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Bessie Banks – Go Now + It Sounds Like My Baby – 1964, 1963 When I ran the BBC Session of the Moody Blues debut hit Go…
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"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
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A Wish To Get Through 1995 Alive – January 1, 1995
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – NPR: Weekend Edition – January 1, 1995 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection The longer you look at it, the more apparent it becomes that this is a…
Patti Smith At The Vatican 2013 – Nights At The Roundtable: Holiday Edition
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Patti Smith: O Holy Night – Dec. 25, 2013 – Vatican Concert Only fitting to go into Christmas with an unforgettable rendition of O Holy Night by…
The Shrug In Baghdad – The Miracle In Des Moines – November 20, 1997
. . .or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – November 20, 1997 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A busy day, depending on where you were, this November 20th in 1997. If you…
Clara Haskil With André Cluytens And The French National Orchestra Play Music Of Chopin – 1954 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone
. . . .or click on the link here for Audio Player – French National Orch., André Cluytens – Clara Haskil, piano – Chopin: Piano Concerto Number 2 – recorded April 1954 – ORTF, Paris. Something very familiar this weekend,…
‘What Have You Done For Me Lately?’ – The 1954 Mid-Term Elections – Past Daily Reference Room
Click on the link here for Audio Player: NBC Radio News – Barometer 1954: The Congressional Elections – Oct. 1954 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection As a reminder that voting, even in the acknowledged “off-year” election season is important, here…
Another Crisis – Another Summit – October 14, 2000
Click on the link here for Audio Player – BBC World Service News – October 14, 2000 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Another day in the seemingly endless crisis in the Middle East, this October 14th, 2000. With news that…
Of Coke Cans And Long Dong Silver – The Anita Hill-Clarence Thomas Hearings October 12, 1991 – Past Daily Weekend Reference Room
Click on the link here for Audio Player – NPR – Special Coverage – Senate Hearings – Anita Hill – October 12, 1991 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection In what was thought to be a veritable walk-in-the-park, President Bush’s nomination…
The American Family Circa 1974 – Past Daily Reference Room
Click on the link here for Audio Player – NPR: National Town Meeting – The Future Of The Family 1974 – December 8, 1974 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection One of the offshoots to the Generation Gap of the 1960s…
A Word Or Two From Joan Rivers (1933-2014) – Past Daily Pop Chronicles: Tribute Edition
Click on the link here for Audio Player – NPR: Fresh Air w/Terry Gross – Joan Rivers Interview – June 11, 2012 – NPR Another sad loss. Joan Rivers was one of those comics you really either loved or really…