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Past Daily is the alter-ego of Gordon Skene who has The Gordon Skene Sound Collection - a Sound Archive. Writer - two-time Grammy nominee - history geek - Past Daily is a daily Magazine of the arcane and the essential - https://pastdaily.com/ - come visit.
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Nights sessions from Nantes, France tonight:

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Edinburgh Of The Seven Seas - Nantes -2025 - Past Daily Night Session
Edinburgh Of The Seven Seas - Nantes -2025 - Past Daily Night Session - in session at Sun Music Addict on May 16, 2025
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November 18, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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This day in 1993:

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Passing NAFTA - November 17, 1993 Past Daily Reference Room
Passing NAFTA - November 17, 1993 - vote to pass the bill as well as commentary from National Public Radio and KCRW, Los Angeles
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November 17, 2025 at 11:52 PM
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Lunch with R.E.M.

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R.E.M. - Atlanta - 1995 - Past Daily Lunchroom
R.E.M. in concert from Atlanta - 1995 - Recorded live at The Omni, Atlanta - November 21, 1995 - Past Daily Lunchroom
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November 17, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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This day on Planet Earth in 1973:

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Nixon And Watergate: From Credibility To Mixed Reviews - November 17, 1973
Nixon And Watergate: From Credibility To Mixed Reviews - November 17, 1973 - news for the week ending on November 17, 1973
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November 17, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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More rarities from Swiss Radio:

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Robert Oubussier - Ernest Ansermet - 1951 - Past Daily Weekend
Robert Oubussier - Ernest Ansermet - 1951 - Past Daily Weekend - recorded January 1951 - Orchestre de la Suisse Romand
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November 17, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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Sunday comfort food:

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Gary Burton Quartet - Live In Utrecht - 1976 - Past Daily Downbeat
Gary Burton Quartet - Live In Utrecht - 1976 - Record December 30, 1976 - Past Daily Downbeat - The Comfort Food Of Music.
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November 16, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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Football season: 1952.

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Football Season - November, 1952 - Past Daily Weekend Gallimaufry
Football Season - November 1952 - Past Daily Weekend Gallimaufry - Football and other Sports topics for this November 1952 episode of Lookin' 'em Over.
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November 16, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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Your life - Your times - Your tunes: 1957

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It's July 1957 - It's Miami - You're A Kid - You Have Ideas - She Has Brothers
It's July 1957 - It's Miami - You're A Kid - You Have Ideas - She Has Brothers - Gene Weed - WQAM, Miami Florida - July 23, 1957
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November 15, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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Caroline Polachek to get your weekend rolling:

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Caroline Polachek - Sydney - 2024 - Past Daily Weekend Brunch
Caroline Polachek - Sydney - 2024 - Past Daily Weekend Brunch - recorded August 12, 2024 -
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November 15, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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Ending up the week on a Verve note:

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The Verve In Session - 1993 - Past Daily Night Session
The Verve in session for Mark Radcliffe - BBC Radio 1 - December 7, 1993 - BBC Radio 1 - Past Daily Soundbooth - pivotal bands of the 90s.
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November 15, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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The world as it sounds in the world:

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The View From Tehran - November 14, 2002
The View From Tehran - November 14, 2002 - News from Iranian State Radio in original language - translated.
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November 15, 2025 at 6:39 AM
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Lunch with School of Seven Bells:

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School Of Seven Bells - Berlin - 2012 - Past Daily Lunchroom
School Of Seven Bells - Berlin - 2012 - Past Daily Lunchroom - recorded May 12, 2012 - Kreuzberg Festival, Berlin - RBB-FM
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November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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This day in 1986:

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Sanctions Against Syria - Selling Arms To Iran - November 14, 1986
November 14, 1986 - Sanctions against Syria - and hearing about Arms shipments to Iran - the start of the Iran-Contra Scandal.
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November 14, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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Same band - different names - go figure.

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Kid Galahad/The Furze - In Concert 2003/2007 - Past Daily Night Session
Kid Galahad/The Furze in concert - 2003-2007 - Past Daily Night Session: Bands who sound familiar but you don't exactly know why.
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November 14, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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How this day lumbered along in 1995:

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November 13, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Lunch with The Triffids:

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November 13, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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This day in 1970:

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Picking A Jury For Lt. Calley - Attempts At Eliminating Ancient Nonsense - SoCal's Annual Fire Ritual - November 13, 1970
November 13, 1970 - Picking A Jury For Lt. Calley - Attemps At elimanting nonsense -Southern California's Annual Fire Ritual.
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November 13, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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Jain in session:

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Jain - Huw Stephens - 2017 - Past Daily Night Session
Jain – spellbinding world sounds from Paris. Jain in session tonight – recorded for Huw Stephens at BBC 6 Music […]
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November 13, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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Something historic this week:

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Claudio Arrau - Seiji Ozawa - The Boston Symphony Music Of Bartok And Brahms - 1977 Berkshire Festival - Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
Claudio Arrau wth Seiji Ozawa and The Boston Symphony play music of Bartok and Brahms - 1977 Berkshire Festival - Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
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November 13, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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Media in 1973:

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The Message Is Mayhem - Media In 1973 - Past Daily After Hours Reference Room
In 1973 we were overloading and shorting out. By todays standards, the stress, the feeling of being overwhelmed, the anxiety, […]
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November 13, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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Lunch with Mazzy Star:

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Mazzy Star - Barcelona - 2012 -Past Daily Lunchroom
Mazzy Star - Barcelona - 2012 -Past Daily Lunchroom - In concert at Primavera Sound - Barcelona, Spain - May 31, 2012.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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This week in 1949:

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Election Night: 1949 - A strike Is Settled - Grandfather Of The Year - Armistice Day: 1949 - November 12, 1949
November 12, 1949 - Election Night: 1949 - A Strike Is Settled - Grandfather Of The Year - Armistice Day: 1949 - Past Daily news.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Lunch with XTC:

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XTC - Hammersmith Palais - 1980 - Past Daily Lunchroom
XTC - Hammersmith Palais - London - recorded December 22, 1980 - BBC Radio 1 and BBC Transcription Service: In Concert.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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This day in 1966:

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November 11, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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Session from Amsterdam tonight:

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Pale Blue Eyes - Amsterdam - 2024 - Past Daily Night Session
Pale Blue Eyes - Amsterdam - 2024 - Past Daily Night Session - recorded September 14, 2024 - VPRO 3voor12 - Holland.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:59 AM