Time: 8pm GMT, Saturday 29th February 2020 Place: Cambridge 105 Radio More time-travel to the early days of recorded sound with James Errington. This time we find out about the interminable history of musical snobbery, hear some immensely beautiful, surprisingly thick Edison diamond discs and hear what Al Jolson and Billy Murray are up to. …
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The Kid The Haunted Castle (Schloss Vogeloed) The Haunted House Destiny (Der müde Tod) The Sheik Buried Treasure Journey into the Night (Der Gang in die Nacht) The Playhouse Never Weaken Die Bergkatze (The Wild Cat) The Goat The Boat A Sailor-Made Man …
January 2 – The De Young Museum opens in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco January 20 — British K-class submarine HMS K5 sinks in the English Channel. All 56 on board die. January 21 – The film The Kid, written, produced, directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin, with Jackie Coogan, is released in the United …
MP3 download | Apple | Mixcloud | Spotify | Castbox | Stitcher | Radiopublic | RSS “The parties were bigger. The pace was faster, the shows were broader, the buildings were higher, the morals were looser, the liquor was cheaper.” F. Scott Fitzgerald If you could chose any era to live in, the decades between …
Time: 8pm GMT, Saturday 1st February 2020 Place: Cambridge 105 Radio Time travel through audio history with James Errington, this time joined by Cambridge 105’s own Kasia Wozniak to listen to the sounds of 1911, featuring Eastern European émigrés Al Jolson, Irving Berlin and Sophie Tucker; the future president of Poland playing some Chopin; scat …
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