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Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart HBO Documentary Set For December 12th Premiere

By Harvey Kubernik © 2020 The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart from HBO Documentary Films (on BluRay) is a feature length documentary that chronicles the triumphs and hurdles of brothers Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb, otherwise known as the Bee Gees. The...

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Steely Dan and Walter Becker Interviews

By Harvey Kubernik c 2009 c 2011 c 2017 Walter Becker, songwriter, guitarist, bassist and co-founder of Steely Dan with Donald Fagen has died this past Sunday at the age of 67. No cause of death was announced. Fagen wrote a posted tribute to Becker, stressing, “I...

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O-T-I-S!

O-T-I-S!

Otis Redding’s legacy continues and expands as the immortal singer and songwriter enjoys a visibility and retail renaissance. By Harvey Kubernik c 2017 Redding was previously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Georgia Music Hall of Fame, Songwriters Hall of...

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John Coltrane: An Appreciation

John Coltrane: An Appreciation

By Harvey Kubernik c 2017 Saxophonist John Coltrane died on July 17, 1967 in Huntington Hospital in Huntington, New York in Long Island after a brief bout with liver cancer. “Mourned by as many rock musicians as those from the jazz world, he was a courtly, soft-spoken...

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Robin Trower New Album Time and Emotion

Robin Trower New Album Time and Emotion

2017 Central and Western U.S. tour dates in June By Harvey Kubernik c2017 British blues rock guitar statesman Robin Trower first achieved commercial and critical success with Procol Harum during the late 1960s before emerging as the bandleader of his own trio in 1974....

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