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Mishima in front of the movie poster from his film "Yukoku (Patriotism)" Yukio Mishima is probably the first writer that struck me... -
Marcel Duchamp: Etant donnes by Michael R. Taylor My rating: 5 of 5 stars Incredible images and documentation on Marcel Duchamp's ... -
Wallace Berman in Larkspur Brigitte Bardot in Roger Vadim's "And God Created Woman" The Lark Theater in Larkspur ... -
Today I explored my office a bit. It's a small room but it's nice. I am surrounded by tons of books, cds, and DVD's. It is s... -
Books dealing with Boris Vian and other TamTam Books subject matter Close-up of my Boris Vian/Paris/Situationists books The ... -
A record store day release and a great one at that. What we have here is the acetate cut of the first Velvet Underground recordings. ... -
McKenzie Wark wrote a fantastic book on the beginning and the middle part of the Situationist International in his first volume "Th... -
I feel like i have been waiting for this book for all of my life. it has been a slow amount of time to get the Japanese writer Edogawa... -
A remarkable person. Someday in the future I would love to meet her and her son Patrick Vian. Ma vie avec Boris Vian (par M...
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"The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec comes back! Volume 2: "The Mad Scientist" and "Mummies on Parade....
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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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Johannes Fehring ORF Big Band & The Chicks 1971 (Preiser Records) - Label : Preiser Records Value : Around 1970, the Austrian Broadcasting Company was reformed, transforming itself into the innovati...
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Rerun: Ray Johnson's Final Nothing (orig. 03/01/08) - ---- John Suiter: When Ray Johnson committed suicide from eastern Long Island's Sag Harbor bridge in January 1995, he had been known as "the most famous...
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SOME RANDOM THOUGHTS - FROM THE MP3 PLAYER OF STEPHEN PARSON - Another via e-mail:- *Hello, * * **I came across your blog a couple of years back whilst looking to download James King & The Lone wolves 12" The Angels K...
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The Man With A Heart Of Gold - *VA – I’M MOVIN’ ON – LP Bopcat 300* A1 - Warren Smith - I'm Movin' On A2 - Warren Smith - I Couldn't Take The Chance A3 - Mack Self - River Of Love A4 - ...
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BIZARRE COLLECTOR'S SPECIAL (1995) - This one-shot guide to the world of bizarre movies was published by Marvel's UK division in 1995 as a pilot to a proposed monthly series (advertised on th...
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#1!!! (1979) - Oddball human pop meets danceable robot groundwork. They arrive at disco and do disco well (albeit weirdly and mechanically), tag-teaming the role as thi...
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CLEO - In April, 1969, Manhattan District Attorney Frank Hogan indicted twenty-one members of the Black Panther Party for conspiracy to bomb commercial and muni...1 day ago
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as request: SRC - SRC and Milestones (1st & 2nd Album of Great Psychedelic Rock US 1968-69) - * * *Size: 145 MB* *Bitrate: 256* *mp3* *Ripped By: ChrisGoes* *Artwork Included* * **Along with the Stooges, MC5, and the Amboy Dukes, SRC was a group of ...
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Esorcismi in the Lonely Village: Piero Umiliani- Africa (1971), Polinesia (1972) - I present to you today two wonderful and rare Umiliani works from his classic period, a time when his own Sound Work Shop studio was churning out recor...
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The Anita Kerr Singers – All You Need Is Love (1967) - Artist: The Anita Kerr SingersTitle: All2 days ago
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Larry Kert Sings Bernstein - It's too bad that the people who originated some of the most famous roles in musical theater history aren't better remembered. Case in point: Larry Kert, ...
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Loss of Pubic Hair - It's always pleasant to see a mostly forgotten author you love be brought back into print for other people to rediscover. The latest example of this I have...
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Gold - No Class What So Ever (USA 1980) - A chromatic downgoing arpeggiated riff tears the still air into shreds on "Light Speed" leading into the stellar clusters of the "milkyway" on the second...
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THE VINYL SHELF Returns! Now on DEEPnuggets.com - THE VINYL SHELF is back ON THE AIR! Starting this Tuesday, May 14th at 8 a.m. PST, I'm be broadcasting 2 hours of record spinning every week on DEEPnuggets....
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[video] Das Synthetische Mischgewebe, Live @ Nantes - Festival Câble#6 (7-9th may 2013) Das Synthetische Mischgewebe (Guido Huebner solo) Musique concrete with electrified, sonorized and amplified junk construc...
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Charlie Gillett - Yazoo - I have a feeling I tried to upload this radio show some years ago without much success- the cassette it is stored on is over 30 years old after all! Aro...
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Le Fils du Roi - A guest post by Bill Kartalopoulos on Le Fils du Roi by Eric Lambé Wordless, drawn entirely in ball-point pen, and composed of images that dissolve the mys...
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Reinhold Heil & Johnny Klimek - One Hour Photo Soundtrack (2002) - I think this is the best original soundtrack by the duet Reinhold Heil & Johnny Klimek. They've been making film music together since the late 90's and ...
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The Movie Lover (In Memoriam Roger Ebert) - "Courage" THE MOVIE LOVER 1 As Time Goes By - Matt Mathews 2 Third Man Theme - Anton Karas 3 Vertigo - Bernard Hermann 4 Moonglow & Theme From "Picnic" -...
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SMOKEY ROBINSON & THE MIRACLES - MAKE IT HAPPEN (TAMLA 1967) Jap mastering cardboard sleeve - The most underrated Miracles LP of the '60s, Make It Happen featured a spate of great songs, including three or four that really should've been hits (plus...
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Two by Massimo Scolari - Massimo Scolari, *The Sick Square*, 1971 See my Scolari post on But Does it Float. I'm looking forward to the recent book collecting these works (Amaz lin...
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Morning Star - *Nor man nor fiend hath fall'n so far.* - Lord Byron, *from* Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte Reading "JM Barrie and the Lost Boys," Andrew Birkin's haunting...
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[Re-upload] Editions Frankfurt-Berlin / Throbbing Gristle (1983) - Editions Frankfurt-Berlin / Throbbing Gristle (1983) Label: Svensk Illuminated/S.Phonograph (Danmark) SJAMS 31 Format: Vinyl, LP Note: Live recording from...
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Pascal Comelade y Orfeó Metropolità de Sant Roc Conductor - Accompagné ici par la quinzaine de musiciens de l'Orfeó Metropolità de Sant Roc Conductor, enregistré le 16 août 2010 lors de la cinquième édition du Fes...
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How to Choose Bedding for Your Children - Duvets and cushions are not suggested until your kid is around one year old, but after that it can be difficult to know how to strategy the minefield of ...8 months ago
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Not dead yet...just biding my time - I'll be back once google fiber is connected in my place and I don't have to fuck around with this Time-Warner business anymore. It's looking like a few w...
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Treat Your Beats - *Site Name:* Treat Your Beats *Description:* Treat Your Beats is a music blog powerhouse that aims to bring you the latest, hottest, skull crushingingly m...11 months ago
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Franklin Indiana’s Masonic Temple - http://youtu.be/xUi6q8OsLVE The Johnson County Museum in Franklin Indiana is housed in the former Masonic Temple building. The Building was dedicated in 1...11 months ago
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Nite Riders - *Nite Riders, only known photo, Doc Starkes top right.* * * * Nite Riders, doin' biz as the Nightriders and Night Riders*. The Nite Riders aka The Nightrid...
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Harper & Rowe - Harper & Rowe 1967 - "Harper & Rowe" is the sole album by US Psychedelic Pop group "Harper & Rowe" from 1967. *Track Listing* 01. Here Comes Yesterday Aga (2:34) 02. The...
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Gary Stites - Lonely For You (1960) - 1960 LP Lonely For You (US Carlton STLP 12-120) 01. Gary Stites - Hurry Down 02. Gary Stites - Lonely For You 03. Gary Stites - I Tried 04. Gary Stites - Shi...
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Peter Thomas - Peter Scores (2002) - The Erotic World of the Peter Thomas Sound Orchestra 01. Angels Who Burn Their Wings 02. Panki 03. Otran Limited Respettivo 04. Cresta In Slow 05. Die ...
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jazz in paris maurice vander piano jazz - 1. Pennies From Heaven 3:30 2. I'll Remember April 3:31 3. The Nearness Of You 3:26 4. Strike Up The Band 2:21 5. How About You ? 2:38 6. There Will Ne...
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Clear Blue Sky - Out of the blue (1971) - Originally a trio of friends from school, John Simms (guitar), Mark Sheather (bass), and Ken White (drums) grew up in the Acton area of London and started...
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IRIS - LITANIES (1972) - Psyché prog rock. 01 - Chrysalide 02 - Jus de Citron 03 - Donnez moi de l'eau 04 - Songe 05 - Oracle 06 - Decadence 07 - Ballade pour une Minette Plastique ...
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Les Baxter update - I've uploaded some more Baxter albums to the Les Baxter blog and found some links to some more albums. I've put them in the list of albums in the sidebar so...
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TamTam Books' favorite recordings while working in its office
- "Kenny Clarke Plays Andre Hodeir"
- Andre Hodeir "Jazz & Jazz"
- Andre Hodeir "L'ecume des jours" (Soundrack based on Vian's "Foam of the Daze")
- Edgard Varese "Complete Works of Edgard Varese: Volume 1"
- Eno "Taking Tiger's Mountain (Vinyl)
- Fresh "Out of Borstal" (Vinyl)
- Hoagy Carmichael "Hoagy Sings Carmichael" (Vinyl)
- Jean-Claude Vannier "Roses Rouge Sang"
- Manfred Mann "Soul of Mann"
- Michel Legrand "Donkey Skin"
- Miles Davis "Blue Moods" (Vinyl)
- Morrissey "Swords"
- Peter 失われた神話
- Serge Gainsbourg "Du Chant A La Une
- Sparks "Introducing Sparks (Vinyl)
- Sparks "The Seduction of Ingmar Bergman"
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Serge Gainsbourg
Boris Vian French Website
Boris Vian Foundation's Official Website
Lun*na Menoh and Jean Paul Yamamoto Website
Dennis Cooper's Blog
About Me
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- I am the publisher and editor for TamTam Books. I like making books. At the moment we are working on Boris Vian titles as well as a major biography by Gilles Verlant on Serge Gainsbourg. TamTam Books' main focus is on French pop literature and culture.
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