Did Somebody Drop His Mouse? Harry Nilsson And The Pensioners Sing ‘I’d...
SING along as Harry Nilsson (pictured above in 1972 at his New York home) leads a coachload of British pensioners in his new hit I’d Rather Be Dead than Wet My Bed. The charabanc singing session...
View Article30 Awesome Record Ads from the 1970s
Let’s have a look, year-by-year from 1971-1979, at record advertising from musicians ranging from Led Zeppelin to Frank Zappa, from Kiss to Parliament Funkadelic. Enjoy. 1971 Bark – Jefferson Airplane...
View ArticleMath Tracks: 11 More Offbeat Songs About Numbers
We can all name our share of songs with numbers in their title: “8 Days a Week” by The Beatles, “9 to 5” by Dolly Parton, “96 Tears” by ? and the Mysterians, “19” by Paul Hardcastle, “In the Year...
View ArticleThe Death of Cass Elliot and Keith Moon at Harry Nilsson’s Macabre Mayfair Flat
Marianne Faithfull pointed at a pale man sitting next to her and told a reporter, rather optimistically, that Oliver Musker, the twenty-seven-year- old Old Etonian she was seeing at the time and who...
View ArticleThe Chance that Brought David Bowie to Nic Roeg for ‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’
There was a party up in the Hollywood Hills. Music drifted on breaths between gasps of laughter and the tinkling of ice cubes in half-full glasses. The party was for John Lennon who was back in town....
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