March 31, 1971 – The Lt. Calley Verdict
March 31, 1971 – NBC Nightly News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – March 31, 1971 – Lt. William Calley, convicted in the massacre of 22 Vietnamese civilians at My Lai in 1968 was handed the sentence on this…
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Past Daily: A Sound Archive of News, History, Music
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
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Update 19 Emergency Fundraiser: 64 Hours Away
64 hours left. Okay, the suspense is building to what is going to look like a nerve-wracking conclusion. Pledges are trickling in – and that’s hopeful. We’re now on the other side of 60% of our goal – and that’s…
A Word Or Two From Buckminster Fuller – 1970 – Past Daily Weekend Reference Room
Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBC Radio Canada – Interview with Buckminster Fuller – 1970 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection The name R. Buckminster Fuller might draw a few blanks with some people in recent years.…
Editors – Past Daily Soundbooth
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Editors – Sugar from the album the Weight Of Your Love – 2014 Not a new band, but a new single. Editors, from their latest album Weight Of Your Love and…
XTC – Live At Eric’s – 1978 – Nights At The Roundtable: Concert Edition
Click on the link here for Audio Player – XTC – Live At Eric’s – June 3, 1978 – Band soundboard. I’ve had a few requests in recent weeks for more XTC, and I’m only too happy to oblige since,…
Loans, Mergers And Bloody Gloves – February 21, 1995
Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup w/Mitchell Krauss – February 21, 1995 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Not really an earth-shattering day, unless you consider the long-term implications of a $20 billion loan…
Ray Charles – Live In Paris – 1961 – Past Daily Backstage Weekend Extra
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Ray Charles, live at Palais des Sport, Paris – October 22, 1961 – Radio France Since I’m a firm believer that you can’t really have too much of a good thing, as…
Leo Marjane – 1941 – Nights At The Roundtable
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Leo Marjane- Le Refraine De La Pluie – 1941 Something completely different tonight. 40’s French Torch singers. Leo Marjane was hugely popular in France in the 1930’s and 1940’s. Her career came…
George Jackson Aftermath – Bolivian Overthrow – Soup Recall – August 22, 1971
Click on the link here for audio player: News for August 22, 1971 Since August 22nd came on a Sunday in 1971, the news for this day was taken up mostly with looking at the week past and contemplating what…