sixties and seventies

Mar

2021

Finally Friday!

The line between the internet and print media gets blurry…

ruining old masters…

Note: Cats may not want to be in your selfie:

signs.

don’t be in such a hurry!

On this day in 1963, Patsy Cline and three others were killed in a plane crash. She was an amazing talent and a ground-breaker for women in country music; she was one of the first to sell records and headline concerts. This song was released shortly after her death.

Feb

2021

“It’s Friday” – NIST

Signssssss

A lot of birthdays today and one of them belongs to Johnny Cash – born in 1932. Here he is with his wife, June Carter Cash (one of the singing Carter Family). The music starts at around 0:58.

Feb

2021

‘Thursday’ – Shakespeare

If you ever want to see some sheer brutality, watch an ecologist come across a nest of invasives.

Today is the birthday of Don Randi (in 1937). He was a keyboardist, band leader, song writer and producer and has appeared on more than 300 hit records, including this gem from the 60s.