James Brown's incredible megalomaniac post-arrest TV appearance-- "I smell good...."He's gotta be drunk....Weddings are great to get drunk at....Russians get mean when they are drunk, which is often, this guy picks (and loses) a fight with a tree.I love [...]
Follow Ups To Past Posts...
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A Good Spot For A Gratuitous Photo Of Jane Birkin Who Is Not Mentioned In This PostingSome follow ups to past Houndblog postings: Last December was a posting about Sun Ra's rock'n'roll output, well my pals over at Norton [...]
Gillian's Found Photo #27
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Now that's what they used to call "a tall drink of water". The Fang's contribution this week looks like it was taken in New York's Times Square, sometime in the fifties, although it's hard to pinpoint an exact year. At [...]
The Hound's Mystery Disc #2- The Spark Plugs
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Our blogeration today concerns just one tune, which is fairly well known among record folks as Chicken by the Spark Plugs. It was re-issued a few year back on Norton (with the Condas' The Bird as the b-side, a tune that [...]
Who Killed Teddy Bear (1965)
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Starring Sal Mineo and Juliet Prowse, Joseph Cates' Who Killed Teddy Bear (1965) is one of he creepiest and most peculiar movies ever made. A rumination on voyeurism, repressed homosexuality, and fetishism (among other things), it's one of Sal Mineo's [...]
TCM Alert- Pretty Poison starring Tuesday Weld
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Tuesday Weld shot by Dennis Hopper from the passenger seat.Set your Tivo (or as my cable company calls it DVR) for Friday night, 2:15 AM (actually, Saturday morning), Turner Classic Movies are running Noel Black's classic [...]
Jackie and The Starlites
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New York Times clipping concerning the Starlites murder case, 1961. Jackie and the Starlites-- Cry Baby KillersTheir all time classic-- Valarie, Jackie didn't get top billing until the 2nd pressing. [...]
The Stooges- 1971
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Recently un-earthed photo of Stooges Turns out it's not from a U.K. gig at Wakefield Workingman's Club, just some U.S. club w/a Union Jack hanging behind the stage. 1970. Pic by Natalie SchlossmanThe Stooges 1971: Ron [...]
Gillian's Found Photo #26
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The Fang's been a busy girl of late, but she's more than made up for her absence from this blog with this week's found photo. This wedding shot, which appears to be taken at a wedding reception on the roof of an Esso gas [...]
Lester Bangs
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Lester At CBGB, June '77 First 45, with Quine on guitar. Notice the autograph-- Lester hated the Cramps.I first met Lester Bangs via the telephone. I was a bored teenager. Growing up in South Florida [...]
Shindig '66
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Larry Williams - Short Fat FannieUploaded by soulpatrol. - Explore more music videos.This was sent in by a reader purporting to be Larry Williams, actually it's Billy Preston, thanks for those who wrote in w/the correction. Notice the Byrds stage right [...]
Andre Williams- Man Of Letters
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Andre Williams (right) chats up Anita Pallenberg (center), Hal Wilner (left) looks away. Lakeside Lounge, Summer 2001.Check this out, Andre Williams first book-- Sweets and other stories, a novella and a couple [...]
Howlin' Wolf unseen footage....
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I noticed there's some new Howlin' Wolf clips up on Youtube that I don't think are in the documentary, these things have a tendency to disappear fast (like the Bo Diddley and Rosco Gordon clips I posted a couple of weeks ago, both have been pulled, btw [...]
Brigitte Bardot
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I missed Brigitte Bardot's birthday last Monday (September 28), so happy birthday, Bebe.She was born in 1934, made 48 films and retired to become a full time animal rights activist (give dogs the vote, I say....). She may [...]
