Monthly Archives: February 2012

Time Machine 1972 (Strange Days)

2-29-12                     Time Machine 1972 (Strange Days) I continue to get Strange Days magazine from Japan, via Kinokuniya books in Los Angeles.  They’re still running their wonderful “Time Machine” column, now that it’s moved from 1971 to 1972. January 1972 releases: … Continue reading

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New Record Stores!

2-28-12          New Record Stores! Jazz guy Willie Bobo born 1934, Rolling Stone Brian Jones born 1942; Get in there with the pop stars (to quote The G.T.O.’s). I’m still trying to listen to a record each day of 2012!  But … Continue reading

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Time Machine 1972

2-27-12                     Time Machine 1972 Phonolog Reports – New Releases Week of February 28, 1972 Caught my eye: JIMI HENDRIX – In The West (Reprise 2049) (LP) BILL BALANCE & THE FEMININE FORUM (Mark 56 578) (LP) picture disc (pictured!) LINDISFARNE … Continue reading

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The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson

This coming May, Johnny Carson will have been off of TV for 20 years.

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The Who – Audiophile titles

2-23-12          The Who – Audiophile titles Texas bluesman Johnny Winter born 1944, composer Handel born 1685; Winter. I have likely been a fan of The Who for close to 44 years of my 53.5 years on this planet.  As an … Continue reading

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Hal Kemp, Skitch Henderson EP’s

2-22-12          Hal Kemp, Skitch Henderson EP’s Throbbing Gristle guy Genesis P-Orridge born 1950, “Mother-In-Law” singer Ernie K-Doe born 1936; “Mother-In-Law”.  Two hyphenated names! At the Claremont swap meet earlier this month, I found some wonderful 1950’s EP’s with picture covers … Continue reading

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Feminine Charm

2-21-12          Feminine Charm Singer / Songwriter Nina Simone born 1933, Singer / Songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter born 1958; I own records by neither, but R&B wins. A good friend of mine collects records by girls / women; he’s not picky … Continue reading

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Time Machine 1972

2-20-12                     Time Machine 1972 Phonolog Reports – New Releases Week of February 21, 1972 Caught my eye: GEORGE CARLIN – FM & AM (Little David SD 7214) (LP) HOMER & JETHRO – The Far Out World Of… (RCA LSP-4648) DAVE … Continue reading

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Crosby Stills & Nash #2

2-16-12          Crosby, Stills, Nash, Young etc. #2 Duran Duran’s Andy Taylor born 1961, rapper and Law & Order star Ice-T born 1958; I own records by both. Guess either the egos or lawyers had their way and Crosby, Stills, Nash … Continue reading

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Crosby Stills & Nash #1

2-15-12          Crosby, Stills, Nash etc. #1 Jazz impresario Henry Threadgill born 1944, indie rock guy Conor Oberst born 1980; close enough for jazz. After writing about Buffalo Springfield yesterday, I thought – why not write about the next chapter in … Continue reading

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