Archive for the 'Movies' Category


A Complete Unknown

It works as a movie, but… I know, I know, it came out months ago, but it just hit Hulu and… When the buzz is gone it’s hard to motivate oneself to watch a movie, but oftentimes most people see a flick when it’s available to stream. So… The cinematography is amazing. I only wish […]

Re-Garland Jeffreys

Hi Bob, A couple of pertinent comments/corrections on Garland Jeffreys.  First off, scores of people still around can verify that waaay back in the 1970’s yours truly was 100% responsible for bringing him to A&M.  Had been a fan since his only Atlantic lp years before. with a great track, “She Didn’t Lie.”  The original […]

The Garland Jeffreys Documentary

“The King of In Between”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hepRCtfJAkc 1 How did this guy stay alive? How did he pay the bills? That’s what I was thinking watching this movie. Then… This stuff is always pure hagiography. The worst was that Bee Gees documentary that said in the sixties they were as big as the Beatles. I lived […]

The Zombies Documentary

“Hung Up on a Dream”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JctjMqtsFsU What do you do after the band breaks up? The records may be rich and famous, but you may be broke. That was my second favorite part of this documentary. The band expires and Colin Blunstone has to get a straight job. He’s working in an insurance office and […]