Last night in L.A.
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Category: Music
Swingin’ Mademoiselle
Immediately before the Beatles conquered America, Sylvie Vartan conquered them.
Listen Up!
The BBC has posted podcasts with Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason, on the history of music and the technology that records and plays sound.
From Joke to Hobby to Obsession to Documentary
Nothing can prepare you for the gleefully silly delights and contagious sincerity of “BATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY”!
A Taste of Alpert
On the Facebook group devoted to the Wrecking Crew movie, about the legendary Los Angeles studio musicians, a question came up about the lady on the cover with Herb Alpert on the “What Now My Love” album. I chimed in with an explanation, and look who liked my comment!
Sunshine Pop!
If these songs don’t brighten your day, nothing will. 🙂
“Silver and Sunshine” reminds me of Bible Study retreats in college.
“The Summer of Our Love” could have been a Petula Clark record, being a Tony Hatch/Jackie Trent production.
How I love the distinctive singing style that was popular for girls back then! I suppose it was thanks at least in part to Judith Durham’s influence.