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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A new decade, a new project for Centuries of Sound. From now on I’ll be sporadically uploading video versions of the mixes. Eventually these will be a knitting together of contemporary films with the audio from the mixes. For the first ten or so, it’s a bit difficult to achieve this, as you will see …
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Time: 8pm GMT, Saturday 4th January 2020 Place: Cambridge 105fm Back for the new decade, that decade being the 1910s, audio historian James Errington returns for a deep dive into the sounds of 110 years ago. This time we’re joined by Cambridge 105’s own George Kirkman to listen to some ragtime frolics, eccentricities, proto-barbershop, proto-gospel …
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Albert Gleizes – Woman With Black Glove George Washington Lambert — A sergeant of the Light Horse Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin — 1918 in Petrograd (Petrograd Madonna) Mario Sironi — Truck Charles Sheeler — Church Street El Charles Demuth – Machinery Max Ernst – The Hat Makes the Man Joan Miró – Horse, Pipe and Red Flower …
Earlier this month I did an interview about the show and my life as an expat for an excellent show called ‘Geopats’ – here is the blurb from their site Has music ever soothed your soul and made you feel connected again? Yes, me too. And it sounds like the same happened to James when …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVI_VIyQu3w The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ts6UTAF1cxc One Week https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_djUpmK-KIM Sumurun Haunted Spooks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YjY5z9h1Pw Anna Boleyn The Flapper https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CuJpfFSrwK0 The Golem: How He Came into the World Within Our Gates https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfKMiX9y0S0 High and Dizzy Algol https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyHwERJ0kVo Convict 13 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde The Mollycoddle The Last of the Mohicans The Penalty Way Down East …
I did an interview on Your Podcast or Mine, where I talk about the show, the process of making it and my favourite podcasts. The interview can be found by searching for ‘Your Podcast or Mine’ wherever you get your podcasts, or you can stream it by following the link below. https://www.blogtalkradio.com/yourpodcastormine/2019/12/23/your-podcast-or-mine–featuring-centuries-of-sound
Time: 8pm GMT, Saturday 7th December 2019 Place: Cambridge 105fm More time travel to the earliest days of recorded sound with James Errington, this time joined by Cambridge 105’s own Dave Hammond. This time we go back to 1909 to hear novelty songs about moon-orbiting aeroplanes and juvenile smoking, wildly unpredictable vaudeville routines, “authentic” black …
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