lundi 14 juillet 2008

et si le cinéma n'avait été qu'un beau rêve, celui de la propagande du clair de lune ....

dick haymes/maureen o' hara/moonlight propaganda (1946)
this clip is from the film do you love me, directed by gregory ratoff (st petersbourg, 1897-suisse, 1960), the same gregory ratoff who played max fabian, the russian accent impresario in all about eve only two or three years later ...
at forty years distance (1931, 1971), , two absolute cult heroes of mine, the first one a black blues singer, the second one a white country rebel (produced by the great kinky friedman on his sphincter records label) produce these strange haunting sounds ...

geeshie wiley/last kind words blues (1931)

hoover/absolute zero (1971)

" invraisemblable ou pas, crois-moi, c'est la vérité -et il n'y en a pas deux ..."