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Alabama Shakes – Live At Down The Rabbit Hole 2015 – Past Daily Soundbooth: Festival Edition

Alabama Shakes – live At Down The Rabbit Hole 2015 – July 27, 2015 – VPRO/3VOOR12 – Netherlands Alabama Shakes tonight – recorded at Down The Rabbit Hole on July 27, 2015 for Netherlands Radio. Alabama Shakes formed in Athens,…

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June 15, 2021

1990s, Capitol Hill, Civil Rights, Civil War, Cold War, Communists, Congress, Corruption, Day in history, Elections, Foreign Policy, History, Past Daily, Police, Politics, Pro-Democracy, Protest Movements, Radio, Riots, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations, Vintage Recordings

Waving Sticks And Rubber Hoses In Bucharest – June 15, 1990

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June 15, 2021

1950's, Americana, Commentators, History, Interviews, Past Daily, Past Daily Weekend Gallimaufry, Politics, Popular Culture, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Too Big to Fail, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, Weekend Talkshows Past

Talking About The Good Life – Mid (20th) Century – 1956 – Past Daily Weekend Gallimaufry

Conversation: The Good Life – Mid Century – November 29, 1956 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection What constitutes The Good Life? In mid-century America it ran the gamut. In 1956 we were hot in the throes of conspicuous consumption, and…

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June 12, 2021

1940's, Adolf Hitler, Day in history, Media Paid, Past Daily, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, War, War Crimes, Week In History, World News, World War 2

May 7, 1945 – ‘Suddenly The War Just Melted Away Into Nothingness’ – Jumping The Gun On VE Day.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”14256″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”May 7, 1945 – WOR – 11:00 am News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] WOR 11:00 am News – May 7, 1945 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection News for this May 7th in 1945…

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May 7, 2021

1950's, Americana, History, Los Angeles, Past Daily, Past Daily Weekend Pop Chronicles, Popular Culture, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, Violence

Golden Hubcaps – Juvenile Delinquents – 1956 – Weekend Pop Chronicles

Juvenile Delinquency in 1956 – the big problem centered around hubcaps and hubcap stealing for fun and profit. Sounds silly, but apparently it was quite lucrative in 1956, and it drove many teenagers to a life of crime in Los…

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May 1, 2021

1990s, Day in history, Media Paid, News, Past Daily, Police, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, Terrorism, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Vintage Recordings

April 19, 1995 – Terror With A Familiar Face – Oklahoma City Bombing –

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”20744″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”April 19, 1995 – Reports – CBS Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] CBS Radio – News reports – April 19, 1995 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection April 19, 1995 and the shocking news…

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April 19, 2021
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April 16, 2007 – With Sickening Familiarity: The Virginia Tech Shootings.

Virginia Tech. Shooting -press conference – April 16, 2007 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection April 16, 2007 started off with news of a fresh set of horrors on a school campus. This time it was Virginia Tech. As too many…

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April 16, 2021

1970's, Cambodia, Capitol Hill, Congress, Day in history, Foreign Policy, History, Media Paid, News, Past Daily, Politics, Popular Culture, President Ford, Presidents, Radio, Scandals, Social Commentary, Society, Thailand, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, War, Week In History, World News

April 8, 1975 – The Bleed-Out – Pressure From The Pentagon Over Vietnam

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April 8, 2021

1990s, Capitol Hill, Day in history, Foreign Policy, History, Los Angeles, Past Daily, Police, Politics, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, Terrorism, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, War, Week In History, World News

April 6, 1996 – Tragedy At Dubrovnik – Death Of Ron Brown – The Freemen Standoff

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April 6, 2021

1970's, Cambodia, Capitol Hill, Communists, Congress, Corruption, Day in history, economy, Egypt, Foreign Policy, History, Israel, Media Paid, News, Oil Companies, Past Daily, Politics, President Ford, Presidents, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, Thailand, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, War

April 1, 1975 – ‘The Military Has Lost Control Of The City’ – The Situation In South Vietnam

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”20458″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”April 1, 1975 – NBC Nightly News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] In what was previously described as a strategic withdrawal of South Vietnamese forces from key provinces, became a rout as South Vietnamese…

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April 1, 2021

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