"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
Harry James and His Orchestra – Spotlight Bands – April 13, 1946 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Harry James – Trumpeter and leader of one of the pivotal groups of the Big Band era. This program, part of the…
The Fixx – in concert at The Paris Theatre, London – 1982 – BBC In Concert series – BBC Radio 1 – The Fixx – one of the prime examples of a band who were catapulted to stardom via exposure…
Radiohead – Heineken Music Hall, Amsterdam – May 20, 2016 – Part 1 Radiohead – Heineken Music Hall, Amsterdam – May 20, 2016 – Part 2 Radiohead, on the opening night of their first tour in four years, and to…
Everything Everything – live at the BBC 6 Music Festival, Bristol – Feb. 12, 2016 – BBC 6 Music – Everything Everything, live at the BBC 6 Music Festival in Bristol this past weekend. A band who’ve been getting critical…
Rondè – live at Song Of The Year -Dec. 11, 2015 – NPO3/VPRO/3FM – Netherlands – Rondè, who walked off with the Serious Talent Award this year, were also standouts and nominees in this year’s Song Of The Year competition…
– Charles Vardell – Joe Clark Steps Out – NBC Studio Orchestra – Henri Nosco, cond. – October 28, 1943 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. Lesser known American Composers this week – the music of Charles Vardell, as played…
– Nicoletta – 4 Songs – Barclay Records 1967 – For those of you not familiar with the extraordinary, spellbinding voice of Nicoletta (aka Nicoletta Grisoni), you’ve missed something. Having a string of hits in France in the 1960s and…
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Freddie Hubbard – Les McCann – Live at the Apollo – 1974 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. I originally posted this a few years ago on my…
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Toto – Live in Rotterdam – March 2, 1988 – VPRO-3VOOR12 – Netherlands It’s becoming tedious regularity, telling of the passing of yet another member of our…
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Sonny Rollins Quartet featuring Don Cherry – live at Falkontetret, Copenhagen – January 15, 1963 – DR Radio Perennial favorite Sonny Rollins this week, joined by the…