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One of Phillip’s Favourite Songs (Percy Mayfield)

Whenever this song pops up in the mix, no matter what mood I’m in, it gets me in a groove. The vocals by Percy Mayfield are soulful and evil. The rhythm of the band playing back and forth is sublime. … Continue reading

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So What

I found this fascinating to watch: Brilliant stuff.

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Black Snake Moan

Black Snake Moan is definitely the coolest movie I saw in 2007. This movie sweats cool. From Berardinelli’s review: “Black Snake Moan… opens with a hot sex scene followed shortly thereafter by the sight of a girl writhing on the … Continue reading

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Mississippi John Hurt (video)

Cool video of Mississippi John Hurt — with close-ups of his fingers on the guitar. It’s a bit long in places, but worth a look. Strange to actually see the man talk who’s music I’ve listened to for years. There’s … Continue reading

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