Recently have stumbled across a treasure of vinyl recordings from Hindsight Records. "The Uncollected" series of live Big Band Jazz recordings made from radio broadcasts primarily in the 1930's and 1940's. Each album with fascinating liner and song notes. Every recording is a joy to listen to. Especially when framed against one's knowledge of world events of those years. What radio used to be.
Hindsight Records Website
From starting out listening to my parents records to staying up late at night listening to the radio to being introduced to album collecting as a teenager to making mix-tapes and into the present, it seems that I've always been searching for and listening to music of widely varied genres. Here's an idea of what I've been hearing along the way ....
Sunday, November 2, 2014
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Leo Kottke
Leo Kottke - 12 String Blues: Live at the Scholar Coffeehouse. On the Oblivion Recording Company label. From 1969. Found today at my old rec...
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'Floating' by Warren Bernhardt. From 1979, on vinyl. I read yesterday, that Warren Bernhardt had passed away a few days ago at 82 ye...
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Peter Gabriel - i/o. It's on order but won't arrive for a few more days. I'm considering taking the day off from work. I used to...
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