By Harvey Kubernik © 2020 In 2016, singer/songwriter Gilbert O’Sullivan signed with the BMG,...
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CREAM GOODBYE TOUR – LIVE 1968
4CD Live Box Set BY HARVEY KUBERNIK © 2020 “Cream was a shambling circus of diverse...
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band
By Harvey Kubernik © 2020 Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band, the feature...
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Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album a New John Coltrane Album
June 2018 Release by Impulse Records; Sonny Rollins Way Out West 60th Anniversary Edition Now Out on Craft Recordings By Harvey Kubernik 2018 55 years after it was recorded, John Coltrane’s studio album Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album is finally available in...
Revisiting The Beatles aka The White Album
By Harvey Kubernik c 2018 The last quarter of 2018 will bring the Apple Corps. Universal Music 50th anniversary expanded and revised configuration of The Beatles aka The White Album. I remember hearing about the winter 1968 LP release. I read in one of the English...
Mike Garson: Bowie’s Piano Man
New Biography and Bowie Celebration Tour in 2018 and 2019 By Harvey Kubernik c 2018 “It is pointless to talk about his ability as a pianist. He is exceptional. However, there are very, very few musicians, let alone pianists, who naturally understand the movement and...
REVISITING OTIS REDDING’S DOCK OF THE BAY SESSIONS
New Collection Showcases Redding's Songwriting Evolution in '67 "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay" Celebrates 50th Anniversary By Harvey Kubernik c 2018 Otis Redding was on top of the world in 1967, highlighted by a career-defining performance at the Monterey Pop...
Buffalo Springfeld Box Set Due From Rhino Records June 29th
By HARVEY KUBERNIK C 2018 Before playing its final show on May 5, 1968 at the Long Beach Sports Arena in Southern California, Buffalo Springfield released three studio albums on ATCO during an intense, two-year creative burst. Those albums - Buffalo Springfield,...
Russ Regan: Visionary A&R Man and Bold Record Executive
By Harvey Kubernik C 2018 Russ Regan, a titan in the record business and a visionary A&R man, died in Palm Springs, California on Sunday, May 27th of cancer, at the age of 89. His daughter Rachael Grace announced his passing with a Facebook post, “he fought a good...
Five Legendary 1960 Concerts (Paris, Stockholm and Copenhagen)
Officially Available For First Time in New Box Set in Latest Volume in Award-Winning Miles Davis Bootleg Series By Harvey Kubernik c 2018 In March, Columbia/Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, released Miles Davis & John Coltrane-The Final...
Stephen J. Kalinich and Harvey Kubernik April 2018 Interview
HK: In very late March at the Coffee Gallery venue in Pasadena, California, there was an evening of rock 'n' roll and spoken word spotlighting your catalog. Rob Bonfiglio led a band with people singing and playing songs you penned for the Beach Boys, including the...
Blood, Sweat & Tears Child Is the Father to the Man Celebrates 50 th Anniversary
By Harvey Kubernik c 2018 The epochal and musical genre-breaking Al Kooper-led Blood, Sweat & Tears 1968 debut album Child Is the Father to the Man was released on February 21, 1968. When KPPC-FM in Pasadena, California first spun the disc I quickly bicycled...