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Archive for August 2006

Deep in dich en deep o�t dich

Direct from that parallel linguistic universe called variously the Netherlands and Holland - where an anglophone without any Dutch will typically encounter words that look and sound at once enticingly familiar yet totally incomprehensible - comes another Twilight Zone experience, in the form of Serzjant Paepers Oeits Haos Sterre Band. Can you see what [...]

A Message To You, Jerry

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Jerry likes this photo. Not only is it full of those eponymous iced cherry and almond tarts, but the young lady in the picture is the spitting image of another old friend and confidante, Rosemary Hill.
Maybe it is her, Jerry, at least per procurationem, sending a not-so-subliminal message to who else but you?
I should [...]

ELP Acetate

So we’ve just discovered that it’s ok to like ELO - but will it ever be ok to like ELP? Well, if you’re an Apple Acetate collector you might have to bite the bullet: there’s an Apple acetate of ELP’s Tarkus album on Ebay right now. The album proper was released on Cotillion Records in [...]