Saturday, August 22, 2009
Doctor Horse and the Coasters: Tales of Sartorial Splendor...And Sorrow
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As inseparable as the two masks of classical Greek thee-ater, so are the highs and lows of the Dandy. One day Beau Brummell's polishing ...
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Print Ephemera #1: Sirk Comics
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The following images come from early "picture books" created by Frank Santoro, who's now well-known for Storeyville and Cold ...
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Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Economic Downturns, Garbage Trucks, and the Cheater Slicks
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Despite the economic slump and the dog days of August, I’m really enjoying New York City since my recent relocation. Mind you, it’s no picni...
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Saturday, August 15, 2009
Jim Dickinson: The Cadillac Man Has Driven Away
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James Luther Dickinson⎯Dixie Flyer, Cadillac Man, ivory tinkler on the Stones’ “Wild Horses” (see him in the doc Gimme Shelter listening to...
Monday, August 10, 2009
The Girl Can't Help It, She was Born to Please
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The Life & Times of Little Richard (Harmony Books, 1984) much like the more artfully written Hellfire, the Jerry Lee Lewis Story, driv...
Saturday, August 1, 2009
Ground Control to Gemini Spacecraft: We've Moved!
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While the Gemini Spacecraft will likely maintain the usual orbital patterns you’ve come to know and love so well, ground control has recent...
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Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Ernie K Doe: M-O-N-E-Y without L-O-V-E ain't a T-H-I-N-G
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Ernie K-Doe, self-proclaimed “Emperor of the Universe,” one-time proprietor of the fabled Mother-in-Law Lounge in New Orleans, and posthumou...
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Mickey Gilley: Call Me Shorty
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Mickey Gilley, native of Ferriday, LA, cousin to the gods, and another one touched by the “Crazy Cajun” Huey Meaux, here from back before he...
Sunday, July 19, 2009
Helena Kallianiotes: Any Time Any Place, Sugarpuss!
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Helena Kallianiotes first began her show-biz career as a belly dancer in Hollywood, sometime during the mid-60s. Around that time she befrie...
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