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Jimmy Carter's election to the presidency of the United States in 1977 was helped by the links that this fan of pop music had with stars. [more inside]
posted by jessamyn on Jan 3, 2021 - 4 comments

An aging Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons--his sole purpose being to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid. [more inside]
posted by valkane on Dec 5, 2020 - 2 comments

A 2019 American pseudo-documentary film, composed of both fictional and non-fictional material, covering Dylan's 1975 Rolling Thunder Revue concert tour. Directed by Martin Scorsese, it is the director's second film on Bob Dylan, following 2005's No Direction Home. The bulk of Rolling Thunder Revue is compiled of outtakes from Dylan's 1978 film Renaldo and Clara, which was filmed in conjunction with the tour.
posted by growabrain on Aug 1, 2019 - 2 comments

A week in the life of a young singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. [more inside]
posted by Ten Cold Hot Dogs on Sep 11, 2018 - 10 comments