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Tag: Bobby Darin
Country Funk II: 1967-1974
Country Funk II: 1967-1974 (Light In The Attic Records). Review by James Mann.
Here’s Edie
A four-disc set of every Edie Adams show from the early 1960s.
Here’s Edie
A four-disc set of every Edie Adams show from the early 1960s.
Top 19 Dead People for 2011
Carl Gauze reviews 19 important people who died this year and just didn’t get the Ink they deserved. Spoiler alert: it was a bad year for Jacks.
Bobby Darin: Seeing Is Believing
With this new DVD release, Hyena continues their ambitious attempt to put together a case for Darin as both underrated and influential. Does it work? Ben Varkentine says that although Darin sometimes seems to be on autopilot, when he’s got his mojo working and is soldly in the driver’s seat, his skills as a perfomer are too great to be denied.
Back on ’04 and more
Thomas Schulte give us his 2004 Best Of, a new section of CD/DVD combos and a wrap-up of straggler 2004 new releases!
Albums that got me through 2004
Pop gems, nostalgia, stars, retro-dance, electric disco, New Wave, alternative, and Broadway. Yes, Virginia, this is Ben Varkentine’s list of great albums for 2004.
Bobby Darin
Aces Back To Back (Hyena). Review by Ben Varkentine.
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Garage Sale Vinyl: KISS, The Solo Albums
Garage Sale VinylThis week, cuddly curmudgeon Christopher Long finds himself feeling even older as he hobbles through a Florida flea market in pursuit of vinyl copies of the four infamous KISS solo albums — just in time to commemorate the set’s milestone 45th anniversary.
Borsalino
Screen ReviewsStarting with small-time jobs, two gangsters take over all the crime in Marseilles in this well-paced and entertaining French film. Carl F. Gauze reviews the freshly released Arrow Video Blu-ray edition of Borsalino (1970).
The Residents Visual History Book
Print ReviewsAaron Tanner delivers 400 pages of visual delights from the ever-enigmatic band, The Residents, in The Residents Visual History Book: A Sight for Sore Eyes, Vol. 2.
Weird Science
Screen ReviewsTwo teenage boys build a sexy computer girlfriend with an 8-bit computer… you know the story. Carl F. Gauze reviews Weird Science (1985), in a new 4K UHD Blu-ray release from Arrow Films.
City of the Living Dead
Screen ReviewsCauldron Films’ new UHD/Blu-ray release of Lucio Fulci’s City of the Living Dead (1980) preserves one of the best Italian horror films, according to Phil Bailey.
Broken Mirrors
Screen ReviewsMarleen Gorris’s first theatrical feature is a potent feminist look at the easily disposable lives of sex workers in Amsterdam. Phil Bailey reviews Broken Mirrors.
Thoughts on Jimmy Buffett
FeaturesLate bloomer Tony Bowman spins a tale of past decades with a Jimmy Buffett soundtrack.