Two-time Grammy Award nominee and keeper of the Gordon Skene Sound Collection of historic audio and pop culture tidbits from 1898 to present.... more
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- What I would Change About the World: Small mindedness, hypocrisy, curious double standards.
- Current Gig: Newstalgia
- Current Project: Newstalgia
- Influences/Heroes: People who manage to wake up every morning.
- Organizations: Only the Anonymous ones, the others would never have me as a member.
- Political Bent: Way over to the left.
- Favorite Bands: Way too many to list - but it's a good bet none of them are mainstream
- Favorite Directors: A bunch that are living but mostly the dead ones.
- Favorite Movies: Way too many to list
- Favorite TV Shows: Most everything on BBC America and lot of TV5 in France
- Favorite Track: See Favorite Bands
- Celebrity Crush: Emma Suarez
- AIM: gordonskene@aol.com
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- Gordonskene posted The Dope Epidemic Of 1951 – Past Daily Reference Room « Past Daily to Community 10 months ago
Some things just never change.
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- Gordonskene posted Turning 48 And Making The Case For Universal Healthcare – August 3, 1994 « Past Daily to News and Politics 10 months ago
A day in the life of the 90's.
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- Gordonskene posted An Interview With Stephen Biko – 1977 – Past Daily Reference Room « Past Daily to News and Politics 10 months ago
A rare interview and possibly the last interview.
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- Gordonskene posted The Cost Of War – The Defense Budget For Vietnam In 1965 – Past Daily Reference Room « Past Daily to News and Politics 10 months ago
Sen. John Stennis talks about the Military budget for Vietnam in 1965.
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- Gordonskene posted Magazine – 1981 – Nights At The Roundtable « Past Daily to Music 10 months ago
Some influential 80's tonight.
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- Gordonskene posted Moscow 1980 – Politics And Sports – Past Daily Reference Room « Past Daily to News and Politics 10 months ago
The 1980 Olympic boycott.
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- Gordonskene posted Dog Days Of War – Dog Days Of Summer – July 31, 1940 « Past Daily to News and Politics 10 months ago
A heatwave in Washington, even in 1940.
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- Gordonskene posted The Ganjas – 2012 – Nights At The Roundtable: Rock Without Borders Edition « Past Daily to Music 10 months ago
Mind-melting Rock from Santiago.
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- Gordonskene posted George Shearing – Live At The Blue Note – 1953 – Past Daily Downbeat « Past Daily to Music 10 months ago
Bringing the weekend down a few db.
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- Gordonskene posted 38th Parallel: USA – 1953 – Past Daily Pop Chronicles « Past Daily to News and Politics 10 months ago
Radio documentaries of the 50's.
