This is a clip from a 1967 CBS doc about the Haight-Ashbury hippie scene featuring a “hard rock band” called the Grateful Dead. “There is the real danger that more and more young people may follow the call to turn on, tune in, and drop out.”
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Jack Gravat needs a personal trainer.
[audio:http://earshotpresents.com/sounds/within-earshot/personal-trainer.mp3|titles=Jack Gravat (Kevin Nealon) needs a personal trainer] This audio was extracted from the Comedy Central TV program Crank Yankers. Here, Jack Gravat (Kevin Nealon) calls the Power Shop to find himself a personal trainer.
Dave Kennedy’s All By Myself
[audio:http://earshotpresents.com/sounds/within-earshot/all-by-myself.mp3|titles=David Kennedy – All By Myself ] Dave Kennedy was obviously really psyched to show the world how multi-track recording worked. What’s absolutely fascinating is that–as the story goes–he really did record “All By Myself” all by (him)self.
Tommy Maron, fencer
[audio:http://earshotpresents.com/sounds/within-earshot/tommy-maron-fencer.mp3|titles=Tommy Maron, fencer] Within Earshot talks to Tommy Maron, a 10 year old fencer from Westport, New York. Tommy recently won his first tournament competition, and as he tells us, he’s just getting started. Below is a short video of the competition referred to in our conversation.
Recreate the ’70s road trip you never took with Poladroid.
Polaroid film may be going the way of the dinosaur, but for Mac users, its iconic look is here to stay, thanks to a fun new software download called “Poladroid.” Simply drag an existing photo onto the application, sit back and watch the results appear – slowly – right before your eyes. The process is…
