Man, is there anything better than great jazz? Just so indescribably complex harmonically. And the music of utterly virtuosic players. But on top of all of that: the fact that it is extemporized—different every performance, and with every player reacting to every other in…
I bought this on CD the day it was released, in the fall of ‘98, when I was 29.. It is so extraordinary. The entire album, Painted From Memory. To combine Bacharach with Costello is almost too sublime.
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Tremendous Elvis Costello song, Deep Dark Truthful Mirror, from Spike (1989). Allen Tousaint’s incredible gospel-tinged piano just slays, also with The Dirty DOzen Brass Band on horns and Jim Keltner on snare drum. Incredible. And the *lyrics*; Costello is unmatched.
One day…
Man, I never tire of Scorsese’s Life Lessons (1989), his medium-length feature in the anthology film New York Stories (the other two, by Coppola and Allen, are awful and OK, respectively).
It is an absolute shame that more people are not aware of Life Lessons, as it is,…
Just re-watched the Brian Wilson biopic, Love and Mercy (2014) for the first time in far too long. What an amazing film.
Rather than trying to tell Brian’s entire life story, it covers only two periods of time: (1) ‘66-‘67, when he was running the Pet Sounds and Good…
Jimmy Webb talking about the harmonic theory behind his epochal Wichita Lineman (no shock to learn of the Bacharach influence):
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Van Morrison with The Band, at the latter’s farewell concert, Thanksgiving 1976, at Winterland autotorium, SF. Directed by Martin Scorsese (and released on film as The Last Waltz in 1978).
Radio!
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Oh, when it rains, the rain falls down
Not only one of Elton’s greatest songs, but also one of the greatest opening sequences of any film, ever (Sydney Lumet was the man!)
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