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Interview with Author John Mansell
Interview with Author John Mansell About his new book, Italian Western Violent Image, Savage Soundtrack, Volume II. Per Qualche Western in Più. by Jason Drury (IFMCA/Cinematic Sound Radio). Jason Drury. When did you decide to do a second book? John Mansell. I knew as I was writing the first volume there was a lot of other things I could cover. I had more to say after volume one was published,and wanted to include a filmography and discography, along with recognition for the many individuals who helped bring the soundtracks of Italian westerns to...
Lawrence Shulman makes the news
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Judy Garland: The Movie Roles that Might Have Been – Q and A with Richard Irvin
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Judy Garland: The Movie Roles that Might Have Been – Q and A with Richard Irvin 1. What inspired you to write this book?Many books have been written about the life of Judy Garland and the movies she made. Some of these books include lists of films for which Judy was considered, but no book ever delved into the subject of the movie roles Ms. Garland sought but never obtained or the roles for which movie studios thought of hiring her but for various reasons did not. 2. What are some of the unproduced MGM musicals in which...
Q&A with Lawrence Schulman, author of UNFETTERED
Q&A with Lawrence Schulman, author of UNFETTERED: Words on Music by a Hi-Def Critic in an MP3 World, Volume II 1. What is UNFETTERED: Words on Music by a Hi-Def Critic in an MP3 World, Volume II about?It consists of all my writings since FREE, that is post-2024. These include sound recording reviews, book reviews, and articles that are or will be published in the ARSC Journal, and also a Coda, an Afterword, and a talk on FREE. Some of the artists I have recently written about are Jacques Tati, Bobby Darin, Carly Simon, Harold Arlen, Maurice...
Table of Contents for upcoming Unfettered book
Contents Foreword by Joe Marchese Introduction Acknowledgements FREE at Last Jacques Tati Savors Life Without Moderation The AI Stereoization of Judy Garland Bobby Darin: A Rebel with a Cause Carly Simon: A Transgenre Artist The Symphony, Chamber Music…and Film Scoring, an Art in Progress The Judy Garland Show: The Devine Comedy Let’s Toast to Absinthe, Mae West and the Foxtrot! Judy Garland By a Fan for the Fans Harold Arlen: Jots and Tapeworms Judy Garland: “The Most Memorable Evening of My Life” Judy Garland: Her Voice Was a Pistol Judy Garland: Resolution Is High,...