Monthly Archives: June 2012

CD Up – Part 1

Posted on June 27, 2012 by ronkanefiles

6/27/12 CD UP! I need “better” copies of the following list of CD’s – either Jpn Kami Sleeve or re-mastered since 2000; or other audiophile versions!  DVD-A, SA-CD etc.  Deluxe boxed set = not out of the question! ARTI + … Continue reading →

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Time Machine 1972

Posted on June 25, 2012 by ronkanefiles

6-25-12                     Time Machine Phonolog Reports – New Releases Week of June 26, 1972 Caught my eye: JOHN LENNON & YOKO ONO – Sometime In New York City (Apple SVBB-3392) double LP (LP/CD) ALICE COOPER – School’s Out (Warner Brothers 3623) … Continue reading →

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Gerry Bron; Victor Spinnetti (obits)

Posted on June 22, 2012 by ronkanefiles

I noticed two music-related deaths recently: Goodbye to: Gerry Bron (of Bronze Records) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_Bron Victor Spinetti (from “A Hard Day’s Night” and “Help”) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Spinetti I own lots of records on the Bronze label; I always enjoyed Spinnetti’s appearances in The … Continue reading →

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Augustus Pablo

Posted on June 21, 2012 by ronkanefiles

6-21-12          Augustus Pablo Kinks’ Singer / Songwriter Ray Davies born 1944, dub reggae hero Augustus Pablo born 1953; I own music by both.  “This Is Augustus Pablo”. I was once reading in a British magazine (Mojo?  Uncut?) that the definitive … Continue reading →

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A Summer Memory (1972)

Posted on June 20, 2012 by ronkanefiles

6-20-12          Summer Memory (1972) Jazz sax man Eric Dolphy born 1928 – first day of summer. I have a fairly innocent summer memory that likely dates from 1972, which I would like to share with you today. My dad and … Continue reading →

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Nick Drake

Posted on June 19, 2012 by ronkanefiles

6-19-12          Nick Drake Singer / Songwriter Nick Drake born 1948, Heart’s Singer / Songwriter Ann Wilson born 1951; Pink Moon. I was quite infatuated with Island Records UK when I was a youngster, even writing off to them for catalogues … Continue reading →

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Time Machine 1972

Posted on June 18, 2012 by ronkanefiles

6-18-12                     Time Machine 1972 Phonolog Reports – New Releases Week of June 19, 1972 Caught my eye: GORGONI, MARTIN & TAYLOR – self-titled (2nd album) (Buddah BDS 5113) (LP) BIFF ROSE – Uncle Jesus, Auntie Christ (United Artists UAS-5594) (LP) … Continue reading →

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Mr. X

Posted on June 14, 2012 by ronkanefiles

6-14-12          Mr. X Boy George (George O’Dowd) born 1961, “Shotgun” R&B man Junior Walker born 1931; “Shotgun”. Anonymity?  Desirable!  I always used to see on French phonograph records the credit “Photo – “X” – when they either didn’t know (or … Continue reading →

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Nick Kent’s List

Posted on June 13, 2012 by ronkanefiles

6-13-12                     Nick Kent’s List Needless to say, My friend Nick Kent likes electronic musique and Japanese music! Here’s Nick’s list! Popol Vuh – Hosianna Mantra Edgar Froese – Epsilon in Malaysian Pale (aka “Ypsilon In Malaysian Pale”) Vangelis – L’Apocalypse … Continue reading →

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Roy Harper

Posted on June 12, 2012 by ronkanefiles

6-12-12          Roy Harper Singer / Songwriter Roy Harper born 1941, jazz pianist Chick Corea born 1941; HQ. It’s Roy Harper’s birthday today!  Age 71 today!   I first got interested in his work, when I saw he was another name on … Continue reading →

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