Illustration from the cover of the ‘Smashing Time’ OST
Listen – Lynn Redgrave – While I’m Still Young – MP3
Greetings all.
This weeks ‘end of week’ post is coming a bit early on account of it’s a holiday and I’m taking the rest of the week off, on account of that’s how I roll on Thanksgiving.
The [...]
November 24, 2009
Categories: Culture, Iron Leg, Kitsch, Mod, Movies, Music, Rock, Soundtrack, pop . . Author: funky16corners . Comments: 2 Comments
Sandy Salisbury (bottom row, left side) with the Millennium
Listen – Puppet – Best Friend – MP3
Greetings all.
I had an interesting weekend. How’s about you?
The short version is, I started to feel sick (like kidney problem sick) on Friday, went to the hospital, had a brief (yet unpleasant) surgical procedure and was sprung by Saturday [...]
November 22, 2009
Categories: 45s, Culture, Iron Leg, Music, Sounds of the Millennium, Sunshine Pop, cover versions, pop . . Author: funky16corners . Comments: 2 Comments
Kak
Listen – Kak – Rain (45 edit) – MP3
Greetings all.
The end of yet another week is here and I’m just glad to get here in one piece.
In celebration of that fact, I bring you one of the awesomest, most brain bending-est, psychedelic sonic blasts ever committed to seven inches of vinyl.
The record in question [...]
November 19, 2009
Categories: 45s, Atomic Guitar Destruction, Culture, Iron Leg, Music, Rock, psychedelia . . Author: funky16corners . Comments: 3 Comments
Peter we hardly knew ye….
Listen -The Monkees – Teardrop City – MP3
Greetings all.
I hope all is well on your end and that you’re all ready to weather yet another week.
The tune I bring you today is yet another 45 that emerged from my giant, everlasting, pulsating record stash of a few summers ago, whence [...]
November 15, 2009
Categories: 45s, Culture, Iron Leg, Music, Rock, cover versions, pop . . Author: funky16corners . Comments: 4 Comments
The Love Generation
Listen -The Love Generation – Not Be Found – MP3
Greetings all.
How’s by you?
The end of the week is nigh, and since it’s grey, gloomy, cold and windy outside, I figured I’d brighten things up a bit with a glittery little slice of sunshine pop.
It bears mentioning that had I been out digging [...]
November 12, 2009
Categories: Culture, Iron Leg, Music, Sunshine Pop, pop . . Author: funky16corners . Comments: Leave a Comment
The Maestro – Enoch Light
Listen -Enoch Light & the Glittering Guitars – You Showed Me – MP3
Greetings all.
Welcome to another fantabulous autumnal week, in which my attempts to do psychic battle with the leaves in my yard result only in their repeatedly mocking me by falling to the ground.
In an attempt to soothe my [...]
November 8, 2009
Categories: Culture, Easy Listening, Iron Leg, Kitsch, Music, Now Sound, cover versions, pop . . Author: funky16corners . Comments: Leave a Comment
The Standells
Listen -The Standells – Little Sally Tease – MP3
Greetings all.
I hope all is well on your end as another week comes to a close.
The daylight savings time thing has come to an end, and this year (as opposed to all those in the past that I can still remember with any clarity) it [...]
November 4, 2009
Categories: Culture, Iron Leg, Music, Pacific Northwest Rock, Punk, Rock, cover versions, garage punk . . Author: funky16corners . Comments: 2 Comments
Steff, the Remains and Buddy Greco ?!?
Listen – Steff – Where Did She Go – MP3
Greetings all.
I hope hat everyone has recovered from the Halloween festivities and is ready for a new week.
First off, it behooves me to direct you over to the mothership, i.e. Funky16Corners where the fifth anniversary of its foundation [...]
November 1, 2009
Categories: 45s, Culture, Iron Leg, Music, Rock, freakbeat, pop . . Author: funky16corners . Comments: 4 Comments