Nancy Sinatra

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February 13, 2021 by Simon Sweetman

Nancy Sinatra: Start Walkin’ 1965-1976

Nancy Sinatra Start Walkin’ 1965-1976 Light In The Attic Nancy Sinatra had it easy – she was Frank’s daughter, born into a world of privilege and instant adoration. But Nancy Sinatra also had it tough – very tough. You see she was Frank’s daughter. Born into a world of expectation and impossible standards, always the […]

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March 12, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

R.I.P. Hal Blaine

Hal Blaine has died. The session drumming legend was 90. What a life. What a legacy. If he wasn’t the most prolific sessioneer skinsman he was certainly the most successful of the busy-schedule players. A part of one of the greatest groups of all time – The Wrecking Crew (not a band as such, a collective […]

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May 3, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Britta Phillips: Luck Or Magic

Britta Phillips Luck Or Magic Double Feature For the last two decades Britta Phillips has partnered with Dean Wareham to provide a great range of music across the “dream-pop” spectrum, first as half of Luna, and then as the duo Dean & Britta. There they mixed covers and originals and worked on commissioned soundtracks for […]

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February 26, 2012 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1605

Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood, Nancy & Lee (1968) I bought this as part of a bundle – five records for $20. All of them were pretty decent actually, but this was the record I wanted; the reason to pick up the bundle. The big track here of course is Some Velvet Morning with […]