Movie : Chinatown
Private detective Jake Gittes is hired by a Mrs. Mulwray to tail her husband. She suspects him of cheating on her. Jake takes the job and gets the goods on … Continue reading
Movie Scene : The Wild Bunch – Me And the Boys
The old man and his rag tag bunch ride up to Deke Thorton who is sitting against a crumbled down adobe wall. It’s the aftermath of the slaughter. The old … Continue reading
Album : Hymn Of The Seventh Galaxy – Return To Forever featuring Chick Corea
It was just a natural progression that CB would get to this record. All the stuff he was listening to, King Crimson, Yes, Frank Zappa, Steely Dan and more to … Continue reading
Music Single : Compared To What – Les McCann & Eddie Harris
Now how’s this for one of the coolest songs ever? I could listen to the opening groove all night and then Eddie adds some sax, then Les takes the vocals … Continue reading
Movie : High Noon
This was another film that CB’s dad turned him onto. ‘High Noon’ was another great movie. Three rough looking cowboys meet up out in hard country. They ride … Continue reading
Movie Scene : Monty Python and the The Holy Grail – The brave but dangerous Sir Lancelot
Sir Lancelot finds a note saying “please come and rescue me…I’m being held in Swamp Castle”. Answering the call he heads to the rescue. Lancelot reaches the castle and … Continue reading
Tulare Dust : A Songwriters’ Tribute To Merle Haggard
I thought I’d expose all you Heavy Metal, Blues, Jazz, Pop, Prog Heads whatever you listen to, to a little Haggard as in Merle Haggard. CB loves Merle’s music and … Continue reading
Single : Lucille – Little Richard
Here’s one of those records CB discovered off an early compilation of rock n roll songs. Another one of those early tunes that hooked me into rock music. Everything about … Continue reading
STAY AWAKE – Various Interpretations of Music from Vintage Disney Films
Some of CB’s earliest music exposure was through album compilations. One of my favorite gifts as a kid was a 3 album set called ‘Rock’n Roll Revival – 36 … Continue reading
Single – I Got a Rocket In My Pocket : NRBQ
You never heard of NRBQ? Don’t worry about it not to many people have. The only thing is, they are probably one of the best bands in the history of … Continue reading
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