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Although nobody likes it, it is something, isn’t it? -Pablo Picasso On his painting Massacre in Korea (1951)
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It was that kind of a crazy afternoon, terrifically cold, and no sun out or anything, and you felt like you were disappearing every time you crossed the road — J. D. Salinger The Catcher In The Rye
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There is a war between the rich & poor A war between the man & woman There is war between the ones who say there is a war And the ones who say that there isn’t Leonard Cohen - There Is A War
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My favourite singer was Karen Dalton. Karen had a voice like Billie Holiday and played guitar like Jimmy Reed. — Bob Dylan Karen Dalton - Reason To Believe
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Charles Bukowski Died on this day 30 years ago. (August 16, 1920 - March 9, 1994)
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The wind howls like a hammer The night blows cold and rainy My love she’s like some raven At my window with a broken wing Bob Dylan - Love Minus Zero/ No Limit
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Happy Birthday Lou Reed !!!! The Velvet Underground- Sister Ray
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All profoundly original art looks ugly at first — Clement Greenberg Jackson Pollock Free Form (1946) - likely Pollock’s first drip painting
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Lou Reed - Heroin ( demo 1965) from the album : Words & Music, May 1965 📷 Andy Warhol
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Take a good look at me. Now tell me, do you think I’m the sort of fellow who gives a fuck what happens once he’s dead? Henry Miller Tropic of Capricorn 📷 Johan Hagemeyer (1946)
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Dave Rawlings and Gillian Welch - Method Acting/ Cortez The Killer from NPR Tiny Desk (2011)
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Dying Is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I do it so it feels real. I guess you could say I’ve a call. Sylvia Plath reading her poem Lady Lazarus for the BBC December 1962. 📷G. Lameyer
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R. E. M. with Neil Young - Country Feedback Live for The Bridge School Concert 1998 and on the 25th Anniversary Bridge School Concert album (2011)
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Art never seems to make me peaceful or pure - Willem de Kooning 📷 Elaine de Kooning archives
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Happy Birthday Emmylou Harris 🎂🎂 Emmylou Harris - Goodbye from her album Wrecking Ball
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Great Lake Swimmers - Your Rocky Spine 📷 Meaghan Paquin
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But me I’m still on the road Headed for another joint We always did feel the same We just saw it from a different point of view Tangled up in blue Happy 83rd Birthday Bob ! 🎂 Live from Boston Music Hall 1975 on the Rolling Thunder Revue album
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Guy Clark - L. A. Freeway Townes Van Zandt, Susanna Clark and Guy Clark at Guy and Susanna’s house in East Nashville 1972. 📷 Al Clayton
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We ate well and cheaply and drank well and cheaply and slept well and warm together and loved each other. - A Moveable Feast Ernest Hemingway (BOTD) and his first wife Hadley Richardson before they were married and moved to Paris in 1921. 📷E. Hemingway Collection
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Neil Young - The Needle And The Damage Done/ Journey Through The Past Live on The Johnny Cash Show in 1971. It’s crazy to me that Johnny Cash had his own tv show and Neil Young, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Ray Charles etc. played on it. Incredible.
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Shakespeare Never Did This is an account of Charles Bukowski’s 1978 European trip where he drinks a lot of wine, does some publicity and visits his birthplace of Andernach , Germany. The photos by Michael Montfort are particularly good imo.
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John Lennon - God
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Born on May 26, 1926 Miles Davis Recording the score for the Louis Malle film Elevator To The Gallows live while watching a screening. 1958
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Townes Van Zandt - Fare Thee Well, Miss Carousel
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The Chet Baker biography Deep In A Dream by James Gavin is one of the best music bios I’ve read. Baker’s life story is incredibly riveting and harrowing and you do not have to be a jazz fanatic to enjoy it. imo. RIP.
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Nirvana - Love Buzz Live at Paradiso, Amsterdam 1991 🖤
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I went downtown It was just to ease my pain I ended up out walking in the rain I took my pistol and a hundred dollar bill I took my pistol and a hundred dollar bill I had everything I needed to get me killed Steve Earle - South Nashville Blues
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Paintings are not like the internet. They’re not electronic friendly. You have to go see them. You have to stand in front of them. That’s the great thing about them. - Julian Schnabel Painting Without Mercy 1981 oil, plates and bondo on wood 10’ x 13’
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Happy Birthday Johnny Cash! Johnny Cash - Boy Named Sue - Live at San Quentin Prison 1969
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John Lennon- I Found Out
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Townes Van Zandt- Where I Lead Me From the album Delta Momma Blues (1970)
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Jefferson Airplane- White Rabbit Live from Woodstock August 17, 1969
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Richie Havens opened Woodstock + played for over 3 hours.The other acts were delayed + he ran out of songs. So he began strumming the spiritual song Motherless Child and improvised his now famed Freedom in front of 500K people. Richie Havens- Freedom
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Cat Power - Good Woman Live on the show, The Joint, in 1999.
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Little kids shoot marbles where the branches break the sun into graceful shafts of light…. I just want to be pure. — Jim Carroll The Basketball Diaries
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@ATRightMovies Hoop Dreams is an incredible film and so much more than a sports documentary imo.
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Genius is not a generous thing In return it charges more interest Than any amount of royalties can cover And it resents fame With bitter vengeance … Jim Carroll reading his poem, 8 Fragments For Kurt Cobain (1995)
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Karen Dalton - Katie Cruel
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But there are no absolutes in human misery and things can always get worse- Cormac McCarthy Suttree
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‘I can’t get the sand out of my shoes Being in Florida has done a number on my blues’ Palace Music - West Palm Beach
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More birthday wishes for Lou 🎂🎂🎂 Lou Reed’s original 1966 Warhol screen test set to the soothing sounds of Reed’s 1975 classic album Metal Machine Music. ©️Theleetsoldier
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The Band- Ophelia From The Last Waltz Happy Saturday !!! 📷 Ken Regan
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Patti Smith - Hey Joe
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Listen people I don’t know how you ever expect to stop a war if you can’t sing any better than that. There’s about 300,000 of you fuckers and I want you to start singing - Country Joe McDonald Fixin’ To Die Rag at Woodstock August 16, 1969
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Cotton Jones - The Spinning Wheel
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@RealEmirHan Jack Nicholson
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Crash Vegas - Smoke from the album Red Earth (1989).
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BOTD Leonard Cohen Give me back my broken night My mirrored room My secret life It’s lonely here There’s no one left to torture Give me absolute control Over every living soul And lie beside baby That’s an order - The Future ( live 1993)
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Well when you’re sitting back In your rose pink Cadillac Making bets on Kentucky Derby Day I’ll be in my basement room With a needle and a spoon And another girl can take my pain away Happy Kentucky Derby Day/ Dead Flowers Day one and all !!!
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Songs: Ohia Blue Chicago Moon From the album Didn’t It Rain
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Sharon Van Etten : Don’t Do It Performed live in Paris at Le Point FMR March 2, 2012
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@pscottrussell Hearing Farewell Transmission for the first time was a religious experience for me. I wrote out the lyrics in marker on a t-shirt. Front and back I barely fit them all.
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It really is amusing that for all the centuries of mankind the problem has been how to kill enough people and now it is how not to kill them all Frank O’Hara From his poem FOU- RIRE Portrait of Frank O’Hara by Alice Neel (1960)
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Neil Young - Yonder Stands The Sinner From the 1973 album Time Fades Away
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Charlie Parker and Miles Davis Live at the Royal Roost, NYC December 18, 1948 Miles Davis (tpt) Charlie Parker (as, voc) Al Haig ( p) Ted Potter (b) Max Roach ( d)
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Sebadoh - Not Too Amused “Everyone’s so lonely, I dig it “
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Neil Young - Don’t Be Denied ( with CSN ) Live at Wembley Stadium 1974
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Don’t remember writing a long letter but if you got one, fine. Sometimes when there’s plenty of beer and cigars I go on and on, a little cracked, kind of hypnotic, and this too is good for what’s left of the soul - Charles Bukowski Screams From The Balcony
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Valerie June - Little Wing
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Scout Niblett with Will Oldham - Do You Want To Be Buried With My People? From the album This Fool Can Die Now
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The Rolling Stones- School Boy Blues
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Lucinda Williams and David Crosby - Return Of The Grievous Angel - from the excellent Gram Parsons tribute album
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Deer Tick - Not So Dense from the album War Elephant (2007)
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No matter all I do for you Slipping in and out That I hope you can see past The troubles that we’ve had You know I try so hard for you Just to hear you say It’ll be alright It’ll be okay Cuff The Duke - Ballad of a Lonely Construction Worker
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The Nausea has not left me and I don’t believe it will leave me so soon; but I no longer have to bear it, it is no longer an illness or a passing fit: it is I. - Jean-Paul Sartre Nausea
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Maurice de Vlaminck - Fleurs, c. 1950 oil on canvas In Paris Maurice de Vlaminck associated with the painters Henri Matisse and Andre Derain and was branded a “wild beast” and criticized for his unorthodox use of colour. 📷 K. MacKenzie @ W. A. G.
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Happy Birthday David Gilmour 🎂🎂🎂 Pink Floyd - A Saucerful Of Secrets from Live at Pompeii
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Every musician has one guy that he can play with better than anyone else. You only get one guy. My guy was Danny Whitten. - Neil Young Neil Young and Crazy Horse Come On Baby Lets Go Downtown - lead vocals Danny Whitten
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@iantheCROAT I’ll go with Neil Young and Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere, After the Gold Rush and Harvest.
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Nirvana - Dive
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Neil Young and Crazy Horse- Cowgirl In The Sand Live at the Fillmore 1970
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The Rolling Stones - Rocks Off No reason for Rocks Off this morning. Nobody died or was born on this day. Just some great footage of The Stones in LA and NYC shot by Robert Frank on Super 8 in 1971.
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@citizenrobot The Stooges- Search and Destroy
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The sun came up with no conclusions Flowers sleeping in their beds The city’s cemetery’s humming I’m wide awake It’s morning Bright Eyes - Road To Joy
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I stepped into an avalanche It covered up my soul Leonard Cohen - Avalanche
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Travelling now On the low highway Windows down Listening Wheels turn around On the asphalt saying Every sound Is a prophecy Steve Earle - The Low Highway
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Kurt Cobain BOTD This is an interview Kurt did with Erica Ehm of Canada’s Muchmusic in 1993. A really excellent interview imo.
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George Harrison - All Things Must Pass This version was recorded at Abbey Road Studios in 1969 and released on The Beatles album Anthology 3 in 1996
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Blaze Foley was a genius and a beautiful loser - Lucinda Williams Drunken Angel is Lucinda Williams’ ode to the legendary singer songwriter Blaze Foley.
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Townes Van Zandt—Rake The documentary Be Here To Love Me is really fantastic for anyone interested in the life of arguably the greatest songwriter who ever lived.
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Townes Van Zandt- You Are Not Needed Now
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Andy Warhol 📷 Brigid Berlin From the book Brigid Berlin Polaroids published by Reel Art Press.
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Guy Clark - Anyhow, I love you Recorded with Emmylou Harris, Waylon Jennings and Rodney Crowell in 1976 for the album ‘Texas Cookin’.
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Elliot Smith- A Distorted Reality Is Now A Necessity To Be Free
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I got the idea for the spontaneous style of On The Road from seeing how good old Neal Cassady wrote his letters to me, all first person, fast, mad, confessional- Jack Kerouac Neal Cassady died on this day in 1968. Age 39. 📷 and captions by Allen Ginsberg
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Francis Bacon would say that he felt he was giving art what he thought it previously lacked. With me, it’s what Yeats called the fascination with what’s difficult. I’m only trying to do what I can’t do — Lucian Freud
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You can’t be afraid to deal with your demons. You’ve got to go there to be able to write. — Lucinda Williams Lucinda Williams- Atonement
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Bonnie “Prince” Billy - Hard Life From the album Master and Everyone (2003)
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Arlo Guthrie - Coming Into Los Angeles Live at Woodstock August 15, 1969
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A dysfunctional family is any family with more than one person in it — Mary Karr The Liars’ Club
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Palace Brothers - Ohio River Boat Song Video shot by Will Oldham
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Palace Music - Horses
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