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Tamil Tigers Relent – Moscow Says Nyet – The Horserace Goes West – May 14, 1984

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – May 14, 1984 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Days of nail-biting and confusion – this May 14th in 1984. Starting with news…

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May 14, 2015

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Our House Divided – The Protests Of May, 1970 – Past Daily Reference Room

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – NBC Radio – Our House Divided – May 10, 1970 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection The events of this month 45 years ago were shocking and polarizing.…

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May 11, 2015

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The Cars – Live At Universal Amphitheater – 1979 – Past Daily Backstage Weekend

Editors note: With the very sad news of the passing of Cars founder Ric Ocasek earlier today, I thought it was only fitting and appropriate to run one of their memorable concerts from 1979 as tribute and a reminder of…

1970's, Cambodia, Interviews, Nixon, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, Politics, Popular Culture, Protest Movements, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, Youth

The Roots Of Violence – A Conversation With Rollo May – 1970

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Speaking Freely: The Roots Of Violence – Dr. Rollo May – Dec. 1970 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. With the events of 45 years ago shaking America…

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May 4, 2015

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The Spring Of Discontent – May 1970

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Discussion on Protests – May 12, 1970 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection 45 years ago, May of 1970 was a month of upheaval, triggered by the…

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May 4, 2015

1970's, Los Angeles, Past Daily, Past Daily Pop Chronicles, Pop Music, Popular Culture, Post-Punk, Punk, Radio, Rock n' Roll, Social Commentary, Society, Teen Exploitation, Teen Idols, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, Youth

The Fraze Craze – Rock Of The 70s- KROQ – Past Daily Pop Chronicles

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – KROQ – The Frazer Smith Show – Dec. 1, 1978 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. In the 70s, you were still glued to your radio. In the…

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May 1977 – History You Can Dance To – And A Word From Ken Hensley Of Uriah Heep – Past Daily Pop Chronicles

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – BBC: London Report with Brian Matthew – Week ending May 5, 1977 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. No question; 1977 was a year things were changing. The…

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May 2, 2015

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The Plague Called Rock n’ Roll – 1956 – Past Daily Pop Chronicles

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Conversation – Rock n’ Roll – July 29,1956 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Generation gaps. Yes, there was a huge one in 1956. Pop Music…

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April 26, 2015

1970's, BBC, Past Daily, Past Daily Pop Chronicles, Pop Music, Popular Culture, Radio, Rock n' Roll, Social Commentary, Society, Teen Exploitation, Teen Idols, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, Week In History, Youth

History You Can Dance To – April 1977 – Past Daily Pop Chronicles

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – BBC – Music News For the Week beginning April 7, 1977 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection I guess rather than tell you about the world of Rock…

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April 24, 2015

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The Police – Live At CW Post College – 1979 – Nights At The Roundtable: Concert Edition

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – The Police – Live At CW Post College, Greenvale N.Y. – October 20, 1979 – WLIR-FM Tonight’s concert comes by way of a request from a reader…

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April 20, 2015

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