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The Mamas & The Papas’ If You Can Believe Your Eyes And Ears

Set For January 2021 Re-Release On Black Vinyl   By Harvey Kubernik Copyright 2020  On January 29, the Geffen/UMe record label is set to release the Mamas & The Papas’ If You Can Believe Your Eyes And Ears on black vinyl. The album will be available...

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Janis Lyn Joplin

January 19, 1943 Port Arthur, Texas--October 4, 1970, Hollywood, California By Harvey Kubernik ©...

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Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band

By Harvey Kubernik © 2020        Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band, the feature documentary was premiered September 5, 2019 as the Opening Night Gala Presentation for the 44th Toronto International Film Festival.     In February 2020 it opens in...

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Walk, Don’t Run: 60 Years Of The Ventures

Walk, Don’t Run: 60 Years Of The Ventures

At the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles, Ca.  December 7, 2019-August 3, 2020   By Harvey Kubernik © 2019  Sixty years after the release of their first hit, "Walk, Don't Run," the Ventures are considered the most influential, best-selling instrumental   band in rock...

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John Mayall Autobiography

John Mayall Autobiography

Blues From Laurel Canyon: John Mayall: My Life as a Bluesman Just Published   BY HARVEY KUBERNIK © 2019  John Mayall OBE has been indefatigable in his commitment to the blues: virtually every musician who went through his “Bluesbreakers” academy went beyond their...

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CLASSIC COUNTRY MUSIC

CLASSIC COUNTRY MUSIC

By Harvey Kubernik © 2019  The 5 CD deluxe box set edition of COUNTRY MUSIC - A Film By Ken Burns (The Soundtrack)  (Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, in association with Universal Music Group ), which chronicled the diverse roots, evolution...

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James Taylor: The Warner Bros. Albums 1970-1976

James Taylor: The Warner Bros. Albums 1970-1976

Linda Ronsdadt 1969-1974   Chris Darrow The Real-To-Reel By Harvey Kubernik © 2019  On July 19th, music journalists, record reviewers, writers, online bloggers, influencers, radio programmers and deejays started touting and praising the 50th anniversary of James...

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