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Rock & Roll Love Letters: P.F. Sloan
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Rock and Roll Love Letters. Thursday, September 18, 2014. Then signed as a singer-songwriter type solo act to Lou Adler's Dunhill Records label in the mid-'60s, Sloan recorded a couple of fine Bob Dylan-inspired albums which went largely unnoticed at the time in spite of the wealth of top quality material contained there within. The controversial "Sins of a Family" (1965) became a minor U.K. hit for him. The Turtles recorded several Sloan (& Barri) tunes, among them the original version of what is arguab...
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Rock & Roll Love Letters: February 2014
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Rock and Roll Love Letters. Saturday, February 8, 2014. Harry Nilsson - in memoriam. Last month it was twenty years since the passing of one Harry Edward Nilsson - often referred to as simply Nilsson, a singer-songwriter extraordinaire. Over the past couple of years a renewed interest in the man and his music has resulted in a feature length documentary, a book, as well as a boxed CD set containing his complete RCA catalogue. The Monkees were also early Nilsson fans via their then-producer Chip Douglas w...
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Rock & Roll Love Letters: January 2014
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Rock and Roll Love Letters. Saturday, January 18, 2014. The Greatest Rock 'N' Roll Band Of All Time. Whatever. Never mind the nasty image, enjoy the Sex Pistols the way they really,. And RI.P. Ronnie. A true punk, if there ever was one. Hannes A. Jónsson. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Top 13, current playlist :. Dead Boys/"We Have Come For Your Children". Elvis Costello/"Girls, Girls, Girls" (Comp.). Merry Clayton/"The Best of". VA/"Savvy Sugar * The Pure Essence of West Coast Rock and Roll". 65279; Arguab...
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Rock & Roll Love Letters: June 2013
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Rock and Roll Love Letters. Tuesday, June 25, 2013. How much this song:. Sounds like this one:. So much so that someone should probably notify the Dream Police. Hannes A. Jónsson. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Top 13, current playlist :. Dead Boys/"We Have Come For Your Children". Elvis Costello/"Girls, Girls, Girls" (Comp.). Merry Clayton/"The Best of". VA/"Savvy Sugar * The Pure Essence of West Coast Rock and Roll". VA/'Girls Gone Rockin' * 75 Fabulous Femme Rockers". Last night a CD Saved My Life. DAVY ...
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Rock & Roll Love Letters: The Less Obvious List: Girl Groups
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Rock and Roll Love Letters. Sunday, August 31, 2014. The Less Obvious List: Girl Groups. Kind And this here is my Girl Groups "Less Obvious" shortlist then. Nothing But a Heartache". Happy New Year" (1966). Backstreet Girl" (Officially unreleased demo, 1965). The multi-talented Ms. DeShannon, along with her co-writer at the time Sharon Sheeley (Eddie Cochran's fiancée at the time of his death), wrote this for Carpax signee Diana Dawn. Renarata and the Delrons. Why The Blossoms never made it on their own ...
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Rock & Roll Love Letters: June 2014
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Rock and Roll Love Letters. Saturday, June 28, 2014. My Punk Rock Past. And Present. Arguably a couple of the first, best and most important albums in the history of punk (. Popular music in general), both "Never Mind the Bollocks.Here's the Sex Pistols" and "Damned, Damned, Damned" have been reissued countless of times over the years, although I do believe the reissues to end all reissues (perish the thought) were the 35th anniversary issues of both which were released a couple of years back. It's been ...
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Rock & Roll Love Letters: April 2014
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Rock and Roll Love Letters. Wednesday, April 23, 2014. After a couple of more mostly artistically unsatisfactory and frustrating years working for Spector, The Blossoms struck out on their own and quickly became known as. Have helped to keep her name afloat for a couple of decades now. And let us not forget her acting role as Danny Glover's wife in the "Lethal Weapon" franchise! Heroes of the music business; backing singers. And of course it didn't take a nuclear scientist to see that Darlene Love fi...
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Rock & Roll Love Letters: My Punk Rock Past. And Present.
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Rock and Roll Love Letters. Saturday, June 28, 2014. My Punk Rock Past. And Present. Arguably a couple of the first, best and most important albums in the history of punk (. Popular music in general), both "Never Mind the Bollocks.Here's the Sex Pistols" and "Damned, Damned, Damned" have been reissued countless of times over the years, although I do believe the reissues to end all reissues (perish the thought) were the 35th anniversary issues of both which were released a couple of years back. 160; Accor...
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Statement on “The Lost Girls” | Populism
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Jackie Fox Speaks Out. Joan and Cherie’s Statements, Plus Comments →. July 10, 2015 · 4:14 pm. Statement on “The Lost Girls”. So here are some of my current thoughts. For one, the story is not entirely new. Cherie Currie spoke about it in Victory Tischler-Blue’s 2004 movie. The Runaways singer also wrote about it in detail in her 2011 memoir. I discuss it at length in my 2013 book. Queens of Noise: The Real Story of the Runaways. The dead can not sue. You can say anything about someone if they are dead&#...
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Rock & Roll Love Letters: August 2013
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Rock and Roll Love Letters. Saturday, August 24, 2013. Who is Brendan Benson (And why isn't everybody talking about him)? OK, these days when I'm not busy reading Åsa Larsson. Novels, I am listening to some music. So what else is new? Although, preferably, I like doing both at the same time. And lately it's been Brendan Benson's latest, "What Kind of World" (2012), which has been on repeat play over at mi casa. Next up was, yuk, "super group" side (Read:. And then last year (2012, to be precise and absol...
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