"Just watched the first 17 Bond movies shown over and over on one of my HD channels all during the month of June, fantastic stuff, I think I saw each one about 5 times. And on that note I would like to congratulate myself on post #100, not bad for somebody who has nothing to say"
“I say in speeches that a plausible mission of artists is to make people appreciate being alive at least a little bit. I am then asked if I know of any artists who pulled that off. I reply, 'The Beatles did.”
― Kurt Vonnegut
Of course when I had the movies on I was noodling on the bass, multi-tasking at its best. I really got addicted to those things too, after midnight on the last day of June I went into withdrawal. Some of the things I really liked were- the Lotus/submarine car, the Italian girl that played the Russian spy in "From Russia with Love", and of course the Aston Martin.
73 Feb 4001, 73 March 4001, 73 April 4001, 73 May 4001, 73 June 4001, 73 July 4001 04 MM Bongo 5HSp, 07 MM Bongo 5HS, 09 MM Bongo 5HS, 09 MM Bongo 5Hp, 11 MM Bongo 5H
I swear they're not all you, Paul. You have a 24-hour staff, all holding Ph.D's in Curmudgeonry, in a small room behind your magic Ricstoration shop...
"SIGN THE PAPERS OLD MAN".........."I CANNOT SIGN THE PAPERS"................
"Freedom of expression is important, but I have learned that people want to know how much you care before they care how much you know." The only time a bass player gets noticed is when he stops playing.
As I recall, Caroline Cossey (aka "Tula"), was featured in a Mayfair pictorial about the time the film came out.
“I say in speeches that a plausible mission of artists is to make people appreciate being alive at least a little bit. I am then asked if I know of any artists who pulled that off. I reply, 'The Beatles did.”
― Kurt Vonnegut