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Dusty Springfield -'Full Circle'- The Fine...
One of the most captivating female vocalists to ever engage a microphone,
Posted by Rich Buckland, 04/04/2008 01:35 PM
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Jim Morrison's Final Sessions -His Last St...
In March of 1969, Jim Morrison of The Doors’ fame walked into a recording studio in Los Angeles and recorded 40 minutes of poetry which has remained unreleased as a commercial entity since that session The reasons for this are evident. The remainder is his final musical session, Paris, 1971.
Posted by Rich Buckland, 03/01/2008 04:57 PM
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Bob Dylan On The Steve Allen Program - 'Th...
When Dylan refused to compromise with Ed Sullivan over song selection, the always intelligently intuitive Steve Allen introduced Bob to America, creating another televised moment that would introduce us to a creator whose genius would change the scope of all lyrical perceptions within popular music.
Posted by Rich Buckland, 01/09/2008 02:15 PM
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Charles Bukowski -The Creation Of The Morn...
Another splendid fury of observation as donated by the master of depiction of all that is humane and honest.
Posted by Rich Buckland, 12/05/2007 04:35 PM
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Charles Bukowski -Something For The Touts,...
The legendary and prolific gambler of poetic insights, as caught live at the City Lights Bookstore in San Francisco on September 14th, 1972.
Posted by Rich Buckland, 12/05/2007 04:06 PM
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Townes Van Zandt and Guy Clark
‘Heartworn Highway’ was conceived in the 70’s as a motion picture designed to introduce the world to practitioners of West Texas composers and singers. The film captured an array of talent, many of whom were destined to become artists of legendary status. Here are two such masters.
Posted by Rich Buckland, 11/20/2007 12:09 AM
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Marianne Faithful - Sister Morphine and Wo...
I GIVE YOU MARIANNE FAITHFUL, WHO STANDS BESIDE ARETHA, AND ANNIE LENNOX AS SOULFUL FEMININE REMINDERS OF A FORM OF SURVIVAL THAT STATES A TRUTH ONLY EXPERIENCED, WOMANLY & ARTISTIC GRACE CAN ARTICULATE.
Posted by Rich Buckland, 11/09/2007 04:10 AM
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John Lee Hooker- A Masterful Short Film St...
THERE IS LITTLE DOUBT THAT JOHN LEE WAS POSSIBLY THE MOST PROFOUND BLUES INFLUENCE OF THE LAST HALF CENTURY. HE MEASURES UP WITHIN THE SAME ARENAS WHICH COMMANDED THE ARTISTRY OF ROBERT JOHNSON AND ELMORE JAMES. AS WE KNOW ALL TOO WELL, THERE ARE NO MORE.MEN NOR WOMEN OF THIS CALIBRE LEFT.
Posted by Rich Buckland, 10/31/2007 02:34 PM