Music Monday Mid-Century Gothic ~ Bobbie Gentry

I grew up listening to Bobbie Gentry – she captured my imagination in the spookiest ways. What a voice – and – what a storyteller!

Image from REBEAT Magazine An Ode to Bobbie Gentry at 70

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Music Monday – Dillard & Clark

Image from the New York Times – Doug Dillard, Bluegrass Banjo Virtuoso, Dies at 75

Doug Dillard, left, with Gene Clark, one of the founders of the Byrds. The men formed their own duo, Dillard and Clark.Credit…A&M Records

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Deja Vu outta Control

Set the Controls for the Heart of Sharon Tate is a haunting mind trip through the carnival ride of obsession, fame, and objectification. A fanboy’s lifelong fixation on his one true love, Sharon Tate, brings him face-to-face with the horror and madness that drives a person to murder. Hilarious, twisted, terrifying, and tragic – Gary Lippman shatters cultural compulsion with celebrity by flipping the polarity of innocent infatuation to full-blown alienation and dehumanization. What a freak show!

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Marc Love Ricochet

Marc Bolan photo: (Credit: Gloria Stavers / Copyright Danny Fields)

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