I have put all the audio of this tape that I could find together here.
Johnnie Ray—The first rock and roll person to really knock Bob Dylan out. Here he is next to the table of contents of Bob Dylan’s great book The Philosophy of Modern Song.
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“There I was in an elevator with Johnnie Ray and what do you say?”
..and here is Bob Dylan playing Johnnie Ray and then talking about him — from Theme Time Radio Hour episode — Colours.
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I like this part of the late night conversation from back in 1984 too —
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The Phantom of the Opera. 1925 film. Premier 100 years and a day ago
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The New York premier of this film was 100 years ago yesterday… September 6, 1925. Directed by Rupert Julian.
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Best wishes,
nightly moth.
New Painting — Hazy Afternoon
20 x 40 cm.