Posts Tagged A Hard Day’s Night

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May 10, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Five Films That Stay With Me: Vorn Colgan

Vorn Colgan has been New Zealand’s best-kept musical secret for so long now that it seems almost a shame to spoil it.  He has been writing and releasing albums under the Vorn moniker to critical acclaim and commercial non-plussed-ness since 1999, as well as contributing to the work of indie legends such as Dangerpin, The Sproutts and […]

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June 21, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1349

The Beatles, A Hard Day’s Night (1964) I’m pretty sure this is the first album by The Beatles I ever owned on vinyl – bought dirt-cheap too; $1. And it plays good, plays fine still. I’ve had it a very long time. Bought it at university – I knew all the albums by then. Grew […]

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March 15, 2012 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1580

The Beatles, Help! (1965) My dad gave away most of his Beatles records. He kicked himself a bit – I kicked him even more! Actually, that’s not true – I gave away what was left of his Beatles collection (a couple of records and some of the solo offshoots). Then I bought them all back up […]