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September 25, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 493

Gato Barbieri, Ruby, Ruby (1977) Gato Barbieri played a lot of sax – I first knew him before I knew The Last Tango In Paris soundtrack but that’s a favourite – and then his name kept turning up, as it does once you’ve made a connection – you wonder if you were always seeing the name but […]
Posted in Blog, The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged 1977, Argentina, Argentine, Gato Barbieri, Jazz, Last Tango In Paris, LP, Record, Sax, Sunride, The Muppets, The Vinyl Countdown # 493, Vinyl, Zoot ·

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March 10, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

The Majesty of The Muppets: Sesame Street and The Muppet Show

When I was seven years old I received the best birthday present ever. My birthday was on a Saturday and I woke up to the sound of The Muppet Show theme. I knew the theme well – loved it; love the show. But on this day I heard it loud and clear in my room. […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged DVD, Jim Henson, Kermit, Kids, Memories, Movie Soundtrack, Puppet, Puppeteer, Puppets, Rainbow Connection, Ralph, Saturday Morning, Sesame Street, The Majesty of The Muppets, The Majesty of The Muppets: Sesame Street and The Muppet Show, The Muppet Show, The Muppets, TV ·

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January 28, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 588

The Muppets, The Muppet Movie: Original Soundtrack Recording [RSD Reissue] (2014/1979) Oscar has, mostly, looked after the records. Mostly. When he’s been allowed to use them, to check them out…he took a liking to my Original Muppet Movie Soundtrack and promptly “lost” the LP – it’s hiding inside the cover of any other record. We’ll […]
Posted in Blog, The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged [Original Soundtrack Recording], [Original Soundtrack], [OST], 1079, 2014, LP, Record, Record Store Day, Reissue, RSD, Soundtrack, The Muppet Movie, The Muppets, The Vinyl Countdown, The Vinyl Countdown # 588, Vinyl ·

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August 22, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1886

  The Muppets, The Muppet Movie Soundtrack (1979) My first memory of The Muppets is the soundtrack to the Muppet Movie. I guess it’s the very first record I ever owned; bought for me. And I still have it. And I still listen to it. Sure, The Rainbow Connection has been played out (thanks a […]
Posted in The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged Kenny Ascher, Movin' Right Along, Paul Williams, Rainbow Connection, The Muppet Movie Soundtrack, The Muppets, Vinyl ·

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