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by El Vez
Wed Mar 22, 2006 11:13 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Under The Covers, Volume 2 - Matthew Sweet/Susanna Hoffs
Replies: 27
Views: 25508

That's all well and good but does he have a record called Snakes On A Plane?

Sorry, I've had that movie title on my brain all week. Damn you, Sam Jackson! Please continue with your regularly scheduled Matthew Sweet discussion.
by El Vez
Wed Mar 22, 2006 9:32 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Top 100 Overlooked Films of The 1990's
Replies: 12
Views: 12269

I was very glad to see Safe and Flirting With Disaster, two of my fave 90's films, on the list along with extremely well done, critically underappreciated commercial stuff like The Ref and Sneakers. I was a little suprised that Citizen Ruth, Alexander Payne's first major film, did not make the list....
by El Vez
Mon Mar 20, 2006 11:44 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Top 100 Overlooked Films of The 1990's
Replies: 12
Views: 12269

Top 100 Overlooked Films of The 1990's

by El Vez
Mon Mar 20, 2006 10:01 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Happy Birthday, Invisible Pole!
Replies: 23
Views: 15718

Happy Birthday to one of the nicest, sweetest gentlemen to ever grace the board!
by El Vez
Mon Mar 20, 2006 9:59 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Tower of musical shame
Replies: 58
Views: 38793

Hey, I liked Contact From The Underwold of Red Boy! But I do concede that Robbie without Levon, Garth, Richard and Rick is like a tortellini without Astroglide. OUT: David Byrne ('cause he rocked my world at a Calgary Folk Fest) IN: Arlo Guthrie 1. Pink Floyd 2. Arlo Guthrie 3. Phil Collins 4. Aeros...
by El Vez
Sat Mar 18, 2006 11:19 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: What are you listening to right now?
Replies: 4056
Views: 4338666

-Willie Nelson, You Don't Know Me: The Songs of Cindy Walker -Heartworn Highways sdtrk. I've been on a cd buying hiatus for nearly two months but I sprung for these two because they're both too fab to pass up. I've been hoping for two years now (since I discovered the HH documentary) that they would...
by El Vez
Mon Feb 27, 2006 10:11 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Tying the knot...
Replies: 62
Views: 43744

Congratulations! And I will pay your wedding singer out of my own pocket to sing Randy Newman's A Wedding In Cherokee County! 8)

Seriously, I hope that the two of you have a long and happy life together.
by El Vez
Mon Jan 23, 2006 7:22 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: i never
Replies: 133
Views: 86231

Noise,

Unfortunately I directed Glengarry Glen Ross as my senior project back in 2000, otherwise I'd totally cast you as Roma, man.
by El Vez
Sat Jan 21, 2006 6:26 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: I have a new job!
Replies: 22
Views: 17409

Wonderful news and best wishes, Pop.
by El Vez
Fri Jan 20, 2006 4:38 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: What are you listening to right now?
Replies: 4056
Views: 4338666

*Psst* Robbie Fulks.....pass it on down! 8)
by El Vez
Thu Jan 19, 2006 9:46 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: What are you listening to right now?
Replies: 4056
Views: 4338666

Bring the Family. Boy was John Hiatt on top of his game then. Have you heard Master of Disaster yet? I also really, really like his Austin City Limits disc. Absolutely stunning version of "Straight Outta Time" on that one. i do not have the austin city limits thing yet, but i must get it....
by El Vez
Thu Jan 19, 2006 9:42 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: RIP Wicked Pickett
Replies: 7
Views: 7653

He was one of the all time greats. I highly recommend the documentary Only The Strong Survives which was completely stolen by a livewire Pickett who couldn't help but come off like the coolest man on the planet.
by El Vez
Thu Jan 19, 2006 11:09 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: What are you listening to right now?
Replies: 4056
Views: 4338666

oily slick wrote:Bring the Family. Boy was John Hiatt on top of his game then.
Have you heard Master of Disaster yet? I also really, really like his Austin City Limits disc. Absolutely stunning version of "Straight Outta Time" on that one.
by El Vez
Tue Jan 17, 2006 8:49 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: What are you listening to right now?
Replies: 4056
Views: 4338666

got off my island and have been listening to napster all day, downloading anything and everything that sounds interesting. Probably today's big winner would be Robbie Fulks' Fountains of Wayne Hotline. big ups!!! to El Vez for bringing it to my attention somehow on this board. I knew you'd dig that...
by El Vez
Tue Jan 17, 2006 10:59 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: i never
Replies: 133
Views: 86231

noiseradio wrote:
I've never been to Spain.
But I kinda like the music.
by El Vez
Fri Jan 13, 2006 4:19 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Spectacularly Wrong
Replies: 11
Views: 11153

The hearings kinda remind me a little of Mastergate, a very funny little Larry Gelbart movie from the early 90's. "We want to determine what exactly the President knew and if he was aware that he knew about it."
by El Vez
Fri Jan 13, 2006 10:52 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: CD recomendation
Replies: 8
Views: 7500

Robbie Fulks - Georgia Hard

Trust me!
by El Vez
Wed Jan 11, 2006 1:14 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Pat Robertson, King of the Morons
Replies: 47
Views: 28915

http://news.yahoo.com/fc/world/israel

Does anybody else see Sharon going all Kill Bill on Pat?
by El Vez
Sun Jan 08, 2006 6:12 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Pat Robertson, King of the Morons
Replies: 47
Views: 28915

Wrath of Chaka Khan maybe....
by El Vez
Sun Jan 08, 2006 6:02 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: What are you listening to right now?
Replies: 4056
Views: 4338666

"The Master Song" gets me everytime. Pop - As far as Various Positions, I remember your comment about the quality of the songs being so good that they trumped the stitled, clinical production of that album. I could never get past said stilted, clinical thing even though "Hallelujah&qu...
by El Vez
Sat Jan 07, 2006 7:59 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Robbie Fulks Is Pretty Much The Man
Replies: 5
Views: 7061

noiseradio wrote:"Countrier Than Thou" was just on the radio. Funny, funny song.
"Armchair Arkansan" cracks me up to no end.
by El Vez
Fri Jan 06, 2006 11:16 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Robbie Fulks Is Pretty Much The Man
Replies: 5
Views: 7061

Robbie Fulks Is Pretty Much The Man

Some of you who know me personally are well aware by now that I have this insidious plot to turn as many of you guys & gals as possible into hillbillies or at least roots music aficionados. Granted, So Lack will never turn to the wurlitzer side no matter how many Joy Division bootlegs I use as b...
by El Vez
Fri Jan 06, 2006 8:40 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Random Thoughts
Replies: 3952
Views: 3108678

Over the past week I've been learning to cook with a gas stove. I think you could sell the footage to one of the major networks and get a kickass action adventure series out the whole thing.
by El Vez
Fri Jan 06, 2006 7:24 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Jackson 'Doofser' Monk is 40 Today
Replies: 31
Views: 24773

Holy Shit! It's Jackson's Birthday!
by El Vez
Thu Jan 05, 2006 7:57 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Help with a movie title...
Replies: 21
Views: 16975

Color me impressed, Oily!


Man oh man do I love John Carradine.