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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 01:15 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 03:35 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 03:06 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, 11/19/2007 11:09 PM
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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 03:10 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 01:34 PM
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Henry Rollins - Easter Sunday- A Short Fil...
IS THAT THE POSTMAN AT THE DOOR OR ARE YOU JUST HAPPY TO SEE ME? KINDLY HESITATE ONE MOMENT AND THEN LINGER FOR ANOTHER. I NEED TO ASK HENRY. PRIOR TO COMMITTING TO SUCH A POSTURE.
Posted by Rich Buckland, 10/31/2007 09:21 AM
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98 Poets Read -In Their Own Words -A Stran...
WE ARE PLEASED TO PRESENT VOLUME ONE OF A FOUR PART SERIES THAT EXPLORES THE MOST INFLUENTIAL POETS OF THE LAST CENTURY. WHAT IS MOST EXCITING THOUGH, IS THE FACT THAT EACH OF THESE JEWELS ARE READ BY THE VERY POETS WHOSE TENDERNESS CREATED THESE WORKS. SEE HOW MANY OF THESE IMMORTALS YOU RECOGNIZE
Posted by Rich Buckland, 10/24/2007 08:16 AM