while we are on that topic, here’s another great clip. more than the song, i love the way they move in the first 50 seconds, so damn breezy and cool. just standing, their feet never move. i’m practicing this starting tomorrow morning… coffee and cigarette in hand. by dd
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dance like you mean it: 1965 THE RONETTES do ray charles’ SHOUT
wow! just look at those girls in the back dance away. who dances like that? makes me wanna get my white boots on. this one is for nigel. by dd
the cowboy and the lady: lee hazlewood and ann margret
last shadow puppets: the age of understatement
paris summer: the last shadow puppets with alison mosshart
ah what an amazing song, paris summer, originally by lee hazlewood and nancy sinatra. here it is again by the last shadow puppets, with alison mosshart. amazingly done. by dd
paris match – paul weller and everything but the girl
aaaah getting all nostaligic now… this was once a favorite of mine, tracey thorn of “everything but the girl”, which by the way took its name from a furniture store ben watts and tracey lived above that sold everything a bachelor could want… except the girl of course (what a great name). on this track, stacey sings over paul weller’s guitar for style council. by dd
monochrome: alphaville he’s frank
The fall: bend sinister
chuck prophet: age of miracles
DJ’S are sooooo lame… well they used to be at least
good one!
the smiths – this charming man
i was never the biggest fan of the smiths (sometimes remind me of kate bush…) but i have to say i love the fact they used this photo of jean marais by jean cocteau without permission… even if the damn thing was taken out of circulation really quick and replaced with something else… and about the original artwork, well… it’s very the smiths by pp + ps
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