Category Archives: vinyl records

rock and roll springtime take one.

Posted on March 26, 2018 by marycigarettes

did i ever tell you about the time i styled harold melvyn and his blue notes for an album sleeve. well.. the first thing i did was take them over to tony the tailor in soho and have all four … Continue reading →

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time is not cheap anymore

Posted on January 22, 2018 by marycigarettes

at the beginning of last year i posted everyday on wordpress, and then by the time spring came i just drifted outdoors without returning cause good sun had arrived… anyway.. today i’m posting a new song and i hope you … Continue reading →

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mellow gear

Posted on January 3, 2018 by marycigarettes

 

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the record producers

Posted on January 9, 2017 by marycigarettes

of all archetypes in the world of popular music, record producers are surely the smartest. when fruitful careers reach closure they’re flushed with golden combinations of money, anonymity, and artistic satisfaction. you might hear of the occasional character who’d had … Continue reading →

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the greatest rock n roll story never told.

Posted on December 16, 2016 by marycigarettes

clarence, who had a thing for cream crumply raw silk suits, set up his music company with only one thing in mind…pleasure…such was his clear vision, that every aspect of his empire revolved only around feeling good. there would be … Continue reading →

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job application rejection letter.

Posted on December 8, 2016 by marycigarettes

hello danny.. usually i leave it to my business affairs department to send out any rejection letters, but i simply had to deal with yours personally, and hopefully privately. when you breezed into our boardroom you blew windows through those … Continue reading →

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i love the eurovision song contest

Posted on May 15, 2016 by marycigarettes

i never watch the show..wayyy too long, but i love the central idea of it. for me it’s like a version of the olympic games only far more fey. when i think about the constipated nimbys who want britain to … Continue reading →

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the decades of our lives

Posted on April 27, 2016 by marycigarettes

a silly thing i remember about the 1980’s was the overuse of ‘absolutely’.. many media minions hijacked that word for all they were worth, figuring it would give them a veneer of gravitas. every bloody reply was absolutely this or … Continue reading →

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vinyl records

Posted on October 16, 2015 by marycigarettes

i’m thinking of buying a duffle coat. i want to walk around my local area wearing a duffle coat with a copy of ‘bridge over troubled water’ tucked under my arm in the pouring rain. maybe then, if i can … Continue reading →

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