STEREOLAB (BRAKHAGE) ~

 

BRIGITTE BARDOT ~

 

Ms. Bardot in a scene from “La Vérité,” Henri-Georges Clouzot’s Oscar-nominated 1960 crime drama. She called it the only good film she ever made.Credit...Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images

B R I G I T T E   B A R D O T

1934 ~ 2025

STAN BRAKHAGE (stick with it) ~

 

          Window Water Baby Moving

      1959

ANDREW HILL TONIGHT ~

 

   Joe Henderson

   Roy Haynes

   Richard Davis

   Andrew Hill

THE NIGHTMARE SEQUENCE ~

 

R E A D   M E

     Nightboat Books

     2025

ARCHIVE: GRACE HARTIGAN'S JOURNALS ~

 

R E A D   M E

    Syracuse University Press

    2009

NEW YORKER CARTOONS ~

 

LAUGH  WITH  ME

      St. Martin's, 2024

MIKE HURLEY'S FIRST SONGS ~

 

      Folkways Records

      1964

PHILIP KOUTEV CHOIR ~

 

Author's concert of Georgi Genov, April 7, 2010 Performed at Studio 1 of Bulgarian National Radio by the choir of the Bulgarian National Folklore Ensemble "Philip Koutev" Soloist: Neli Andreeva Music, conductor: Georgi Genov

JOY! ~

J O Y!

I T'S   T H E R E

T O   G R A B

 

photo from Longhouse 

Dec 24, 2025

DRIFTIN' ALL NIGHT W/ STEREOLAB ~

 

CLASSIC HOUR ~

 

KOBAYASHI ISSA ~

Under cherry trees

there are

no strangers

    Mother I never knew,

every time I see the ocean,

    every time —

    Full moon;

my ramshackle hut

    is what it is.

                    ____________________________________________________   

translated from the Japanese by Robert Hass

K O B A Y A S H I   I S S A

TOWNES VAN ZANDT ALL NIGHT ~

 

THE BROTHERS GRIMM ~

 

R E A D   M E

      Yale University 2024

CHET ATKINS JINGLE BELLS TONIGHT ~

 

   1961

BRENDA LEE ~

 

Recorded and originally issued (mostly unnoticed) for the 1958 holiday season before Brenda’s career had taken off, this track was reissued toward the end of her break-out year of 1960 and has been with us ever since.

ARCHIVE: R CRUMB RECORD COVER COLLECTION ~

 

R. C R U M B

One of the Great Gifts

after all these years

RICHARD MANUEL TONIGHT (THE BAND) ~

 

    Richard Manuel

    Robbie Robertson

   1970

THE COLONEL AND THE KING ~

 

      Little, Brown 2025