From the Ultimate 60s Fan Page — — – – — This is written from the viewpoint of a person who is depressed; he wants everything to turn black to match his mood. There was no specific inspiration for the lyrics. When asked at the time why he wrote a song about death, Mick JaggerContinue Reading
Sgt Peppers Album Behind The Scenes – YouTube
“They don’t work all those rules.” ~Paul McCartney Interview with Peter Blake Sgt. Pepper cover designer — Get a behind the scenes look at the making of album art for: “The best POP album of all time” Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band
Bob Dylan at 80, by Declan Kiberd: He was so much older then, he’s younger than that now
As with WB Yeats, whose muse grew younger as he aged, so too for his fellow Nobel laureate There is something very consistent in Dylan’s desire to disappear. Terrified of pursuit by fans in his earlier tours, he would jump into hotel cupboards. Craving silence, he wrote in order to hide and he hid inContinue Reading
As Much As I Can. As Black As I Am.
By the following year, with Goude and Blackwell out of the picture, Jones wanted more involvement in her debut album for EMI subsidiary Manhattan Records, 1986’s Inside Story. Taking EMI A&R head Bruce Garfield’s direction to “imagine a leaf being blown through the streets of New York, twisting and turning in the sunshine” as aContinue Reading
Live At The Kitchen | Talking Heads – 1976
— click the source link below , then the picture link to the right for more great shots of the early band. This live performance at The Kitchen’s former SoHo space was one of Talking Heads’s early performances. The group was formed in 1975, and this show preceded the release of the band’s first recordContinue Reading