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Favorite Books at the Moment
- "Adrift in Soho" by Colin Wilson
- "But Beautiful" by Geoff Dyer
- "Expresso Bongo" by Wolf Mankowitz
- "Foam of the Daze" (L'´ecume desjours) by Boris Vian
- "Gainsbourg" by Gilles Verlant (Trans by Paul Knobloch)
- "Guitar Man" by Will Hodgkinson
- "Jacques Tati" by David Bellos
- "Letters to Stanley Chapman" by Boris Vian
- "Parisians" by Graham Robb
- "Scamp" by Roland Camberton
- "Semina Culture" by Kristine McKenna & Michael Duncan
- "Song Man" by Will Hodgkinson
- "Starmakers & Svengalis" by Johnny Rogan
- "The Last Avant-Garde" by David Lehman
- "The Right Way To Do Wrong" by Harry Houdini
- "Venus Bound" by John de St Jorre
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Mick Harvey - "Intoxicated Women" Vinyl, LP, Album, 2017 (Mute) - The fourth album by Mick Harvey focusing on the French songwriting genius Serge Gainsbourg. Sort of an answer or the 'she' part to the 'he' "Intoxicated...
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Slaughter on Tenth Avenue, the Soundtrack - Back in August, I brought you an Arthur Fiedler LP centered on Richard Rodgers's ballet music, "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue." At that time I noted, "This ma...
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Spotlight on … Ishmael Reed The Free-Lance Pallbearers (1967) * - * (restored) ‘Called “a great writer” by none other than James Baldwin, Ishmael Reed’s reputation always had to contend with accusations of misogyny and ...4 days ago
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Kill Or Be Killed: Who Killed Teddy Bear - Ed Brubaker's newest Kill Or Be Killed is still out. I wrote a piece digging into Joseph Cates' strangely beautiful, disturbing, "Who Killed Teddy Bear?" f...1 week ago
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The Prince of Wales Theatre, Dickie Henderson and the Ross Sisters - When the last chord of ‘Twist and Shout’ came to an end, the Beatles grouped together at the front of the Prince of Wales Theatre stage. The blue curtain s...3 weeks ago
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TamTam Books' favorite recordings while working in its office
- Edgard Varese "Complete Works of Edgard Varese: Volume 1"
- Eno "Taking Tiger's Mountain (Vinyl)
- Iannis Xenakis "lA Légende D'Eer"
- Kevin Ayers and The Wide World "Shooting at the Moon"
- T. Rex "T. Rextasy"
- The Rolling Stones "Necrophilia"
- The Scratch Orchestra "London, 1969"
- The Viscounts "Harlem Nocturne"
- Them "Here Comes The Night"
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