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Dates: during 1960-1969
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JOHN MAYALL'S BLUES BREAKERS CRUSADE (London). To each his own music, but to hell with anything that isn't blues, is the message of this album. Blues are not as dead as most jazz, but John Mayall's crew sings and writes as if they were in imminent danger of extinction. ("It is time for a major blues crusade! Is it right that a great artiste should have to die for his music to be acknowledged?") The English have long proved that they can master American idioms, and Mayall is no exception. He can weep, holler...
...first glance, the photograph looks like the come-on for an interesting new dude ranch. But why would Actress Pamela Tiffin, 25, be mixed up in anything like that? She isn't. The picture is a still from an Italian film called The Protagonists, in which Pamela plays a secretary who goes to Sardinia for a weekend with friends. While there, the travelers decide to seek out a real bandit in his cave. To evade police, the frolicsome group dresses up like hunters-which explains Pamela's hip-hugging checked suit, her cartridge belt, and even the dead...
...WISH everybody could sing like Marilyn Horne. It isn't fair that only one human being in the world should have a voice like that. But as long as there's only one, it's folly to waste her on such enterprises as the Opera Company of Boston's Carmen, through which she glided like a swan in a cesspool...
...still undecided about boxing professionally after he completes his education. "When I was training in high school, I could only go out on Saturday nights," he said, "and here at college that really isn't enough...
...call a movie dull implies that it needs much more editing and more action-filled scenes. But that isn't Warhol's medium. He usse the camera as an instrument to record a scene. Blow Job isn't a documentary, a film that represents a real event with a variety of edited shots which give an accurate sense of what went on. Warhol's camera is part of the scene; and his films are what went on before that camera during a limited space of time...