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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 […]

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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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]