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Comments Off on The John Coltrane House
In this video the Pop pilgrims visit the house of Jazz legend John Coltrane. Although the house in Philadelphia was declared a National Historic Landmark back in 1999, the house looks almost derelict. It’s not the only property of John...
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Comments Off on Everything Is a Remix
Everything is a remix is a series of short films by New York film maker Kirby Ferguson. The films explore all elements of remixing from music and films to steam engines, so stick the kettle on and make yourself a cuppa and enjoy the films...
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Comments Off on Interrupted Greatness – Charles Stepney
Cited by many as an absolute musical genius and the driving force behind some of the finest music to come out of Chicago in the 1960s and 70s, Charles Stepney is acknowledged by artists such as Stevie Wonder, Terry Callier and Ramsey Lewis as a massive...
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Comments Off on The Church in The Graduate
We’re going to do a bit of Pop-culture tourism and take you on a trip to the church featured in the iconic ending of The 1967 film – The Graduate. in one of the most famous scenes in film history, a young Benjamin (Dustin Hoffman) pounds the...
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Comments Off on Blue Note Records Inspired Video
Nice Video from a few years ago promoting a concert season. The video features Moussa Kaba recreating various Blue Note Records classic album covers including Jimmy Smith – Back at the Chicken Shack, Donald Byrd – A New Perspective and Jackie...
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Comments Off on Still Bill – The Bill Withers Film
Having been born the 13th child in a poor black family in the small mining village of Slab Fork, West Virginia and having suffered from childhood asthma and a bad stammer until he was 28, Bill Withers didn’t have the best start in life. But after serving...
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Comments Off on East of Underground
Championed by Wax Poetics, US Army funk/soul outfit East of underground have gained some following since the aforementioned magazine released an LP of their material… Here is a little documentary from Wax Poetics about the band, to give you a fuller...
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Comments Off on Sweet Music – Man makes chocolate records
Here we have a sweet video of a man who makes records from chocolate...
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1970s, Documentary, Vinyl •
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Comments Off on Dope Records – Pot Smuggled in Albums
Check out this short clip man. Here we have a video of a news item from 1978 when a large quantity of Marijuana was smuggled from Jamaica to Montreal inside record sleeves. ...
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Comments Off on Belgian Popcorn Documentary
Here we have a short documentary covering the Belgian Popcorn scene in the seventies. The scene was the equivalent of the Northern Soul movement that swept Britain during the 1970s...
