I recently stumbled upon a Youtube video of the late, great Karen Carpenter. I’ve known her my entire life as a sultry smooth alto, able to milk...
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Unlike most Americans, I am fortunate to have Song of the South in my film library. In Japan, it was released in the early ’90s on Laserdisc. Ei...
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Recently there has been credible speculation that a new Disney feature is in work, tentatively titled “Saving Mr. Banks” starring Tom Hanks as Wal...
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When the Beach Boys performed in the studio, there was an ineffable quality to the blend of voices that made their sound unique. Far more than the sum...
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