06 May 2009

Drop it on the one

Funk songs masquerading as soul-full pop:





04 May 2009

1958

I like to place things in time lines.

1958
(Thanks to Greg for pointing me towards the PE)




Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament founded with Bertrand Russell as first president.
Gerald Holtom designs the peace symbol.
First Lennon/McCarthy/Harrison song recorded.



Grandmaster Flash, Ice-T, Babyface, Gary Numan, Prince, Jello Biafra, Madonna, Tim Burton, Michael Jackson, Joan Jett, Thomas Dolby all born in 1958.

W. C. Handy died

A Great Day in Harlem photo taken by Art Kane for Esquire.

Jean Arp has retrospective at MOMA.