"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
– Vince Guaraldi – Christmas Time Is Here Again – 1965 – It’s hard to imagine this cornerstone of American Popular Culture has been around for 58 years. It’s A Charlie Brown Christmas feels like it’s been with us forever.…
– Launch of Gemini 7 – Dec. 4, 1965 – CBS News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – This day in 1965 marked the launch of Gemini 7 in what would be the longest manned space flight in U.S. history…
Over to one of the most underrated bands of the early 60’s, The Pretty Things were one of those bands who influenced a lot of others, and they were huge and notorious back in the UK. But in the U.S.,…
The Kinks In Session – Dec. 13, 1965 – BBC Light Programme In what would wind up their last session at the BBC for two years, The Kinks cut three tracks on December 13, 1965. Here’s what’s on the player…
– ABC Overseas Assignment – Feb. 20, 1965 – One of those days full of intrigues from Southeast Asia. In this case, an attempted coup on the part of troops loyal to former Premier Diem (who was assassinated and overthrown…
Probably not as well known as her label mates Etta James or Fontella Bass, Sugar Pie DeSanto was part of that galaxy of divas who put Chicago blues label Chess/Checker on the map. She recorded a considerable number of material…
Jefferson Airplane – Live at The Calliope Warehouse – San Francisco Mime Troupe Appeal Party – November 6, 1965 – KSAN-FM – A bit of Rock history tonight. In what was billed as the first Bill Graham production, a fund…
A classic club date this week from the legendary Ben Webster and his Quartet, consisting of Kenny Drew, Piano – Nis-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass and Alex Riel, drums. Recorded at Jazzhus Monmarte in Copenhagen on January 30 and 31st, 1965.…
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”4036″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”August 1, 1965 – NBC – Meet The Press – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Sen. John Stennis – Meet The Press – Aug. 1, 1965 With our involvement in Vietnam amping up by the…
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”9197″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”July 19, 1965 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] CBS World News Roundup – July 19. 1965 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection While news for this July 19th in 1965…