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Isaac Hayes - Theme from Shaft For about 20 years I've had the idea of a Blacksploitation cop show with two characters - Rufus Stone and Barrington Mead. Rufus Stone is a place in the New Forest, and Barrington Mead the road on which my Great Aunt lives. Other than their names, sadly I've never … Continue reading 1971

Minnie Riperton - Les Fleurs I don’t remember 1970. I was, at most, a month old. Looking at the history books, however, and it does appear to have been a bit of a grotty year. I kind of imagine that it felt like one long woozy hangover from the 1960s. The end of November in … Continue reading 1970

At the end of November I am going to be reaching the decimally-significant age of 40. Rather than having a rather public mid-life crisis, I seem to be dealing with my departure from the ranks of thirty-somethings by embarking on a series of miniature personal projects which have no particular significance and are significantly cheaper … Continue reading 41-4-40