This post is for the wonderful Kim Morgan, recently author of a splendid and aptly-remarked-upon piece about Bing Crosby's screen presence and voice, and who responded, "I wanna hear it…
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Cale, in his autobiography What's Welsh For Zen: "My first appearance on an Island recording was on an LP made from a concert which took place at London's now defunct…
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"Shit, man, do I still have the Thunderclap Newman album on my iPod? I don't? Shit. Where is that thing?"
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There was a rather lengthy period when I considered Christopher Hitchens a reliably engaging and often hilarious writer, and thought he had good taste in friends and associates—Amis pere and…
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