Showing posts with label tony curtis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tony curtis. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Vintage Vinyl Therapy: "Not Without My Wife, You Don't!" (1966)


"Listen, Daddy, baby... 
You can have my bread and my gravy... 
Crazy baby, crazy...
BUT NOT WITH MY WIFE, YOU DON'T!"

A zany, kooky, madcap Swingin' Sixties romp deserves a fittingly festive soundtrack and sleeve.  
God bless 1966 and albums like this one.  Perfection from start to finish.

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

1957 Times Square: The Sweet Smell Of Success
























Several stills from another NYC film great: Burt Lancaster and Tony Curtis' dual-star vehicle called "The Sweet Smell Of Success".  The Times Square we see here (1956 - 1957) is decidedly less grimy than the one depicted in later film fare, but the latter-day film noir touches used here create a moody foreshadowing of the dark times this district would see a decade later.


Monday, May 24, 2010

1957 LP Cover: Lancaster & Curtis

A recent addition to my collection: The beautifully illustrated LP cover for the soundtrack to the film "The Sweet Smell Of Success".
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