Get on Up

Movies, Drama, Music, The Rest

Get on Up

No Comments 6 September 2020

The premature death of Chadwick Boseman due to colon cancer led to an international outpouring of grief. I had never seen a film with Boseman but I remembered how sad I was when Heath Ledger died much too young. People who knew Boseman gave eulogies that I would have given about Ledger, whose talent I admired deeply. So I wanted to see a film with Boseman. I chose the film about the musician James Brown.

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Johnny Cash - Hurt

Music, The Rest

Johnny Cash - Hurt

No Comments 17 May 2016

This is great Johnny Cash music video he produced very late in life.

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Buena Vista Social Club

Movies, Documentary, Music, The Rest

Buena Vista Social Club

No Comments 5 July 2015

An alternative title for this music documentary could be, “Grandpa and Grandma rock!”  For music lovers this documentary by the German filmmaker Wim Wenders is a charmer.

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Ane Brun - Big in Japan

Music, The Rest

Ane Brun - Big in Japan

No Comments 27 April 2014

Ane Brun writes her own music but also does cover songs.  Her version of “Big in Japan” is perhaps more beautiful than the original.

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