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Gordon Lightfoot Documentary At The Bryn Mawr Film Institute, A Few Steps From Where He Performed In The 60s.

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Gordon Lightfoot Documentary At The Bryn Mawr Film Institute, A Few Steps From Where He Performed In The 60s https://youtu.be/Ftmy3xjup8c The Bryn Mawr Film Institute's (BMFI) Theater 5 is offering the just released documentary, "Gordon Lightfoot, If You Could Read My Mind." BMFI is located at 824 West Lancaster Avenue. Early in his career, Lightfoot performed a … [Read more...] about Gordon Lightfoot Documentary At The Bryn Mawr Film Institute, A Few Steps From Where He Performed In The 60s.

‘I’ll Be Seeing You’ – A Hugely Popular WWII Era Song About Distance Love – Couldn’t Be More Timely Today

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I'll Be Seeing You - A Hugely Popular WWII Era Song About Distance Love - Couldn't Be More Timely Today https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ld7pkvZPQk Lyrics by Irving Kahal   Music by Sammy Fain I'll be seeing you in all the old familiar places That this heart of mine embraces all day through In that small cafe, the park across the way The children's carousel, the … [Read more...] about ‘I’ll Be Seeing You’ – A Hugely Popular WWII Era Song About Distance Love – Couldn’t Be More Timely Today

Skip James, Mississippi Blues Giant, is Buried in Bala Cynwyd – He Wrote Eric Clapton’s Hit Song, I’m So Glad

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Skip James, Mississippi Blues Giant, is Buried in Bala Cynwyd – He Wrote Eric Clapton's Hit Song, I’m So Glad https://vimeo.com/441446267 Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker; AKA Cream, recorded  I'm So Glad on their 1966 album, Fresh Cream. Mississippi "Blues Man" Skip James wrote and recorded the song in 1931. There is very little known about what … [Read more...] about Skip James, Mississippi Blues Giant, is Buried in Bala Cynwyd – He Wrote Eric Clapton’s Hit Song, I’m So Glad

The Burglar (1957) Great Shots of the Main Line, Philly and Atlantic City – Jayne Mansfield too!

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"The Burglar" was filmed in 1955, but not released until 1957. As noiroftheweek.com explains, "The reason for this isn’t a mystery the size of which Sam Spade himself would need to investigate. Quite simply, the film fails to produce to expectations on a few levels. The fact that it took two years between when the film was finished and it’s theatrical release, … [Read more...] about The Burglar (1957) Great Shots of the Main Line, Philly and Atlantic City – Jayne Mansfield too!