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Marty is a Prick

This is a piece i did in my quise as Paris1919 from the record  Book of Job.  It uses a 1903 film by Cecil Hepworth of Alice in Wonderland.   The original print was pretty well destroyed and this video takes that a few steps further. its an older track but its a big favorite.

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Dick Clark the Eternal Teenager

So sorry to hear about the loss of Dick Clark, He was sort of a huge influence on me. He was also a Delta Kappa Epsilon brother and along with Cole Porter one of the things that got me excited about the house. When we did “What.” he was a big touchstone (along with Ernie [...]

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What’s so funny about peace Love and Soul?

I wanted to go a little bit more on the passing of Don Cornelius, he has always been a surprising inspiration to me. During “What.” he was a big touchstone, not directly in terms of taking style but as inspiration; that you could be smart have soul and still have amazing music. When i was [...]

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Faith, Fear, Harold & Me

I need to write more, but I can almost never bring myself to do it. I stare briefly at the computer screen, with a sentence formed in my head, before I quickly turn the browser to Facebook. It’s my own personal form of avoidance Oh hell let’s be honest its pretty much all of the [...]

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