A Look at The Hits of 1977
A Look At The Hits of 1977 This time we’re going to look at the hits of 1977. I reached into my “music vault,” and what do you think I…
With the Mustang in Mind, The Celica Was Affordable Fun
With the Mustang in Mind, The Celica Was Affordable Fun With the Mustang in Mind, The Celica Was Affordable Fun. Like the Mustang and Capri before it, the Toyota Celica…
Looking Back at A Forgotten Roger Moore Movie
A Forgotten Roger Moore Movie This time we’re looking at a forgotten Roger Moore movie. This movie was shot around the time Roger Moore had assumed the role of James…
The Magic Of the Music of Osibisa!
This time we are looking at the magic and the music of Osibisa! Everyone knows Africa’s musical richness, but it was only appreciated through Black Music in the US and…
Quick History of the Chevy Bel Air
Quick History of the Chevy Bel Air This is a quick history of the Chevy Bel Air – named for the affluent area near Los Angeles. The Chevrolet Bel Air…
“Cactus Flower” (1969): A Love Story Quirky as They Come
“Cactus Flower” (1969) – A Quirky Love Story Cactus Flower is based on a Broadway play which in turn is adapted from an original French one entitled “Fleur de cactus,”…
QuarterFlash – From Oregon with Love
QuarterFlash – From Oregon with Love QuarterFlash – From Oregon with Love. Sometimes I kick off my shoes and take it easy and not think about anything particular. And invariably…
Delahaye – The Lost French Icon
Delahaye – The Lost French Icon For almost six decades, a French car company came out with some classically beautiful cars. Then, after seemingly going from strength to strength, it…
“Konga”(1961) – A Film So Bad, it’s Good
“Konga” (1961) – So Bad, its Good What do you get when you mix King Kong and Dr. Jekyll and Mister Hyde? You get “Konga!” Something so bad, it’s good.…
Do You Know Robyn Hitchcock? Well, Now You Will!
Do You Know Robyn Hitchcock? Well, Now You Will! If you don’t know Robyn Hitchcock, then you’re missing out on a brilliant British rocker. Were it not for college radio,…