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lee hazelwood: if its monday morning
by Art Chantry: Lee hazlewood was a radio DJ, who hooked up with Duane Eddy and The Rebels (he recorded/captured that ‘twangy’ sound in an empty grain silo, according to one story) and made all those amazing records with eddy. … Continue reading
cold irons bound: don’t let my people go
The Jonathan Pollard industry. There are plenty of howls and whines to let Jonathan Pollard go, as if he is some victim in Kafka story of deep injustice of the system. Stuck in the in-between space of Kafka’s Before The … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Music/Composition/Performance
Tagged Bob Dylan, Bob Dylan Cold irons Bound, Franz Kafka, George J. Tenet, Jonathan Pollard, Jonathan Pollard spy, Larry Charles Director, Lawrence Korb, Robert Wexler congressman, Steve Clemons Atlantic
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mystery ghouls
by Art Chantry: another all time classic record cover – this time by one of my all-time favorite rock bands! frankie stein & his ghouls released 5 LP’s worth of material. i have them all, and they all have great … Continue reading
if he was a carpenter
Bob Dylan and how to integrate jewish humor within a Western and heavily Christianized context.It takes a certain genius and chutzpah to place himself as a Hasid, somehow lost, but at home in what could be wild party in Odessa … Continue reading
ain’t life strange?
by Art Chantry this is another one of my all time favorite record covers – definitley in my top ten. i’ve had this sitting around for 25 years. when i sold my record collection to a dealer, i kept this … Continue reading
beatin the skins
Great marketing by Zildjian, a true reflection of the “community of users” ideal. Use of social media whereby Facebook has become their principal portal and given exposure to artists past and present. … …Happy 100th Birthday to Zildjian Artist, Viola … Continue reading
ustinov: comedic dissection
…Ustinov was particularly acerb about British education. “English adolescence,” he once said, “runs from first childhood to second childhood without a break. With Englishmen of fifty, one can see exactly what they looked like at four. With Italians on the … Continue reading
ustinov
Peter Ustinov was a British citizen of Russian, French, German, Italian, and Spanish extraction, then resident of America who distinguished himself as an actor, playwright, director, linguist, monologuist, cartoonist and mimic. He once said, “I suppose that if Leonardo da … Continue reading
iggy: genius of action. raw action
by Art Chantry: one of the things i love so much about iggy is that astonishing mind of his. i’m not saying he’s an intellectual genius (although he actually seems to be in interviews). or that his mind is broken … Continue reading
ono no no songs
Mourning has broken. Feed the hungry ghosts. The appetite is whetted but never sated. Feed the little beast. Appease. Or it will eat you whole and spit you out. Add this to the idea of The Lost Object. the inability … Continue reading
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Tagged Allen Klein Beatles Manager, Bill Wyman, David Frost, David Steen photography, Derek Taylor Apple Records, John Lennon, John Lennon Steel and Glass, nancy shevell, Paul McCartney, Paul McCartney interview David Frost, Ringo Starr, Sigmund Freud, Yoko Ono
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