Monthly Archives: October 2011

Time Machine 1971

Posted on October 31, 2011 by ronkanefiles

10-31-11 Time Machine 1971 From the October issue of Strange Days Magazine in Japan!  F.Y.I., this column is written by Quoichiro Iwamoto, a man after my own heart! August 1971 releases mentioned are:  The Beach Boys “Surf’s Up” (Reprise US … Continue reading →

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Still here

Posted on October 27, 2011 by ronkanefiles

Yes, I am still here. My left wrist has been really sore lately, so have not been writing much new stuff.  I went to the Dr. and it’s not ‘carpal tunnel’ (that’s on the bottom, and it’s the top of … Continue reading →

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Thunderclap Newman

Posted on October 26, 2011 by ronkanefiles

10-26-11                Thunderclap Newman I have long been a fan of the 1970 LP by Thunderclap Newman, “A Hollywood Dream”.  Songwriter John Keen, piano player Andy Newman and guitarist Jimmy McCullough.           Their delightful LP was produced by Pete Townshend.  Even … Continue reading →

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Cloud Collection?

Posted on October 25, 2011 by ronkanefiles

10-25-11                ‘Cloud’ Collection?            The L.A. Times recently ran an article about how clicking on “Like” on a film’s page in FB allows you to download the film to your “Cloud collection”.  Absolute nonsense! Let me get this right – Film … Continue reading →

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Time Machine 1971

Posted on October 24, 2011 by ronkanefiles

10-24-11 Time Machine 1971 Phonolog Reports – New Releases Week of October 25, 1971 Caught my eye: COMMANDER CODY & THE LOST PLANET AIRMEN – Lost In The Ozone (Paramount 6017) (LP/CD) JUICY LUCY – Get A Whiff A This … Continue reading →

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The Necks

Posted on October 20, 2011 by ronkanefiles

10-20-11 The Necks Australian band The Necks came and played L.A. recently, but – due to circumstances beyond my control – I had to miss the show.  However, my friend Joe Castle went and bought me $100 worth of Necks … Continue reading →

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Keith Richards’ book “Life”

Posted on October 19, 2011 by ronkanefiles

10-19-11 Keith Richards’ book “Life” (2010) 564 pages from the pen of Keith Richards!  (At least this edition of the book – there’s a trade paper of it about these days, maybe be a few less pages…)  Purchase and read … Continue reading →

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This Heat

Posted on October 18, 2011 by ronkanefiles

10-18-11 This Heat CD                THIS HEAT (1979)                    PIANO UK                   THIS IS 1      1979 11 TRKS (’06 issue) LP                THIS HEAT (1979)                    PIANO UK                   THIS 1           1979 11 TRKS original UK issue CD3              HEALTH AND EFFICIENCY    THESE RECORDS   THESE 12    … Continue reading →

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Time Machine 1971

Posted on October 17, 2011 by ronkanefiles

10-17-11 Time Machine 1971 Phonolog Reports – New Releases Week of October 18, 1971 Caught my eye: JEFF BECK GROUP – Rough & Ready (Epic KE-30973) (CD) CHRIS HILLS / Everything Is Everything – Comin’ Outta The Ghetto (Embryo SD-734) … Continue reading →

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Irmin Schmidt

Posted on October 13, 2011 by ronkanefiles

10-13-11              Irmin Schmidt The keyboard player of Can. LP                TOY PLANET (with Bruno Spoerri)                                                SPOON DE       SPOON 011 1980 7 TRKS CD                TOY PLANET (with Bruno Spoerri)                                                VIRGIN VE UK  CDVE 48 1980 7 TRKS (’90 issue) LP                FILMMUSIK Vol. … Continue reading →

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