Robert Ward: Another Dead Guy....

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Another great one gone, Robert Ward died Christmas day, he had been sick for years, been through two strokes and finally his kidneys rotted out. He left his family, including 68 grand children destitute. If you'd like [...]
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Is It Still Your Birthday If You Are Dead? Bo Diddley

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Bo Diddley didn't live to see his birthday this year (which he shared with Bob Quine who is still dead). I had three brief but amusing run ins with Bo, which I posted on Boogie Woogie Flublog back in June when he died. [...]
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The Hound's Mystery Disc #1 Blowin' Through Yokahoma

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I got an e-mail from Eddie Gordetsky the other day. He said something that really struck me.He wrote-- "having everything available at your fingertips is the same as having nothing", of course he was talking about [...]
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Johnny Otis

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Johnny Otis, born John Alexander Veliotes on Dec. 28, 1921 in Vallejo, California is one of the most influential and profoundly important figures in the history of American music, and one of the last survivors of the golden [...]
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Rockets Redglare: User's Manual (An Autobiography)

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Jane Birkin

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I completely spaced off Jane Birkin's birthday, Dec. 14. (1946). Well, a belated happy birthday to one of my favorite females. I posted a bit about her back in September so I won' t repeat myself. This is more of [...]
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Michelle Phillips

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Everybody's got their guilty pleasures, no need to apologize. The older I get the more it occurs to me what a racket the idea of "taste" is. Anyway, one of my guilty pleasures is the Mamas & the Papas. They made [...]
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Photos From The Hound Archives pt. 1 (ie filler day)

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Not inspired to write much today but I did want to post these pix.The top photo of course is Brigitte Bardot, it's just there to grab your attention and because I like the photo.The second from the top is another photo [...]
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