100 Best British Movies 1. Don't Look Now (1973) FIlm 4 Director Nicolas RoegCast Julie Christie, Donald SutherlandThe number one film on our list of greatest British movies, is Nicolas Roeg’s hallucinatory 1973 Daphne du Maurier adaptation – the story of a couple, played by Julie Chris...
“The British are coming,” trumpetedChariots Of Firescreenwriter Colin Welland infamously at the 1982 Oscars. In truth “the British” were already there. They’d been making movies for over a century, with plenty of stick-on masterpieces in that number. Comedies, dramas, war films, horror....
The British Ambassador of Soul’s Diary #70 – Aretha’s ‘Prayer’ August 1968, London As noted in post #63, Aretha Franklin has performed in Britain for the first time in May to rapturous reviews and ... #69 – Soul City & Sly Stone!
Read the full-text online article and more details about "Culture: A Blast from the Past; A Prominent Figure in British Music in the 60s and 70s, Cornelius Cardew Has Been Largely Forgotten since His Tragically Early Death. Terry Grimley Looks Back at a Musician Whose Work Seems Ripe for ...
We here at Best Classic Bands may spend most of our time remembering—and writing about—our ’60s/’70s heroes; that, after all, is when most of the “best classic” music we lived for was made. But we can’t deny that we never put our fingers in our ears when certain hits of ...
1969's Let It Bleed definitely feels like the Stones hitting a peak run of form that would last well into the '70s, an irrepressibly exciting whirlwind of a record that benefits from some of the band's most enduringly exquisite works. Both sides of the album are full of goodies, but...
1940s: 1950s: 1960s: 1970s: 1980s:0 births 0 births 0 births 2 births 4 births 1 birth 3 births 4 births 6 births 9 births 4 births 3 births 3 births 27 births 12 births The establishment of the name in the 1970s can be traced to the 1973 British horror filmThe Wicker Man,...
Best British Movies: Kes (1969) Director Ken LoachCast David Bradley, Lynne Perrie, Freddie Fletcher As the tide of the 1960s began to recede, taking with it all that class-obsessed ee-by-’eck pub-jazz new wave chest-beating that had threatened to drag British cinema into some kind of...
1969's Let It Bleed definitely feels like the Stones hitting a peak run of form that would last well into the '70s, an irrepressibly exciting whirlwind of a record that benefits from some of the band's most enduringly exquisite works. Both sides of the album are full of goodies, but...