Five Things: Wednesday 23rd October
Gainsbourg Auction: + 6 citrons, du parmesan, et un pot de crème fraîche, merci… A bizarre collection of Serge Gainsbourg’s belongings are at auction on October 31. The list of items include four...
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Folk Music Has Another Moment… A fitting soundtrack to The Naked Rambler (some Nick Drake, I think, and Tom Paxton’s “Rambling Boy”). The Joan Baez documentary I’ve not quite finished watching. BBC4...
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VISUAL OF THE WEEK: 1 In the post: US Post Office stamps in honour of Janis Joplin. IF YOU MISSED THIS… I really loved this set of photos taken in the early days of CBGB, shared on Marc H Miller’s 99...
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VISUAL OF THE WEEK Berger & Wyse, The Guardian JUST A CLOSER WALK WITH THEE Allen Toussaint interviewed by Marc Myers of the Wall Street Journal: “On my 14th birthday, I was playing piano and...
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