A Music Thread

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A Brill Building songwriter responsible for a great many other people's hits, but she also recorded a solo album... Elkie Brooks also covered this.

Ellie Greenwich & 'Sunshine After The Rain' .... kinda Dusty, kinda Sandie....

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And now one for Al. Big Star and 'Thirteen'..... tee hee.

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Speaking of soundtracks- some of you out there will remember a film from the early 70s called 'Death Line'- a group of cannibals living in an abandoned part of the London Underground and preying on unsuspecting late night travellers... 'Mind The Doors' was the killer's cry... and this is part of Wil Malone's funky soundtrack...

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A much-liked film- watched it again the other day- was surprised by how very much better-looking Michael Crichton became as he aged- loved some of the dialogue, the art and design, the camerawork and of course it's one of my fave directors, Robert Wise (also of 'The Haunting' et cetera).

But that soundtrack- amazing and collectable. Gil Melle is the culprit:

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For anyone enjoying a bright bright bright sunshiney day... it's Big Jim Sullivan and his stunning sitar!!!!!!

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Hillarious Miniseries

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BEEN ON LOCK FOR HOW LONG?

oh yeah, AAHZ.

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ENOUGH.

i suppose...

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The other Alice Song

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And I discovered Mandy More thanks to a St Etienne compilation... so here are St Etienne and 'What Have You Done Today, Mervyn Day?'

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Played it before, but it still merits another spin...

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Loved the film and the music. Basil Kirchin again.... 'The Shuttered Room', 1967

Jazztastic.

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Actually Dell Richardson- Roger Dean's artwork slipped up on the spilleng front. Ex of Osibisa...

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Loving the dress. 'The Honeydew'

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He used found natural sounds from Hampstead Heath or Regent's Park Zoo. If you own a good copy, you're several hundred quids in.