"A horse is a horse of course, of course.
And no one can talk to a horse of course.
That is of course unless the horse is the famous Mr. Ed ..." - Jay Livingston
Many jingles of the 60s pop into my head all the time. Songs from TV shows and commercials. Sometimes I just start singing them out loud, usually when I'm at home. It entertains Ben and Charlie. I don't generally start singing in the middle of Walmart, though that would be funny. Needless to say, I saw the Mr. Ed TV show, before it was just reruns ... Wiillbuuur.
"Escape, come on over to Royal Crown Cola, it's a mad, mad, mad, mad cola, RC the one with the mad, mad taste" - author unknown, sang by Nancy Sinatra
Planet of the Apes is a 1968 American science fiction film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner from a screenplay by Michael Wilson and Rod Serling, loosely based on the 1963 novel by Pierre Boulle. The film stars Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, James Whitmore, James Daly, and Linda Harrison. In the...
John Wayne takes a break during the filming of ‘The Undefeated’. (1969). Wayne’s biographer Michael Munn chronicled Wayne’s drinking habits. According to Sam O’Steen’s memoir, Cut to the Chase, studio directors knew to shoot Wayne’s scenes before noon, because by afternoon he “was a mean drunk.”
MANY YEARS LATER as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice. At that time Macondo was a village of twenty adobe houses, built on the bank of a river of clear water that ran along a bed of polished stones, which were white and enormous,...
Great opening track, a great closing track, and one of my two personal favorite Stones songs in “You’ve Got The Silver” (the other being “Salt Of The Earth” from Beggars Banquet).
This pressing has a bit of a goofy label.
STONES is actually singular, & the XZAL number at the bottom is upside down & missing a parentheses.
Bang up quality control. #vinyl#vinylrecords#60s#1960s
IN A GADDA DA VIDA - Iron Butterfly - 1968 - Live at Ultrasonic Studios in Hempstead, Long Island, New York (www.youtube.com)
Oh, won't you come with me and a-take my hand? Oh, won't you come with me and a-walk this land?...
Planet of the Apes - 1968 - Starring Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall and Kim Hunter. Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner from a screenplay by Michael Wilson and Rod Serling (movie-web.app)
Planet of the Apes is a 1968 American science fiction film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner from a screenplay by Michael Wilson and Rod Serling, loosely based on the 1963 novel by Pierre Boulle. The film stars Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, James Whitmore, James Daly, and Linda Harrison. In the...
Hound Dog and Down Home Shakedown - Big Mama Thornton - 1965 (www.youtube.com)
White or black. rich or poor. If you ever had your heart broken you have right to sing the blues....
One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez - 1967 (ia600600.us.archive.org)
MANY YEARS LATER as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice. At that time Macondo was a village of twenty adobe houses, built on the bank of a river of clear water that ran along a bed of polished stones, which were white and enormous,...