100th Anniversary 🎞️ #OTD in #Film #History 6 August 1926, #WarnerBros showcased their new #Vitaphone sound-on-disc sound system with the release of "Don Juan", starring #JohnBarrymore, the first film to use the system to enable a synchronized musical score and sound effects.
30th Anniversary 🎸 #OnThisDay in #Music #History 6 August 1996, the #Ramones rocked their farewell concert (their 2,263rd) at The Palace, Los Angeles, California.
Lou Reed and John Cale - "Hello It's Me" for Andy Warhol #BOTD www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSNy... #Musicsky
Hello It's Me
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Debbie Harry Andy Warhol, 1980 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc
“You need to let the little things that would ordinarily bore you suddenly thrill you.” 🎨 #AndyWarhol, American pop artist and filmmaker, was #BOTD 6 August 1928. #Art #Painting #Film #PopArt #Filmmaking
"I kept the same suit for six years and the same dialogue. They just changed the title of the picture and the leading lady." 🎭 Remembering Hollywood legend #RobertMitchum, #BOTD 6 August 1917. #Film #Filmmaking
"I don't really have a historical overview of my work at all. I'm not an art historian. I don't see that there's this period and that period." 🎨 Sir #HowardHodgkin, British abstract painter, was #BOTD 6 August 1932. #Art #Painting
Little Nemo in Slumberland by Winsor McCay from August 5, 1906.
Humphrey Bogart, John Huston, Lauren Bacall on the set of Key Largo, 1948.
Claude Autant-Lara (with scenes from his film "Le Diable au corps") - BOTD
From 1928, "Maggie Campbell Blues" by Tommy Johnson. www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNVk...
Maggie Campbell Blues (Remastered)
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Robert Taylor in George Cukor's "Camille" (with Greta Garbo) - BOTD
Happy birthday to one the greatest albums in the history of recorded music.
Trëy@quiksnowboard7.bsky.social · 15h ago#MusicHistory On this day, 1985, The Pogues released their brilliant 2nd album Rum Sodomy & the Lash. The cover art is a re-working by Peter Mennim of The Raft of the Medusa by the French Romantic painter Théodore Géricault, completed in 1819. The original painting hangs in The Louvre in Paris.
Images from films shot by cinematographer Tim Suhrstedt - BOTD in 1948 Forbidden World (1982) Android (1982) Suburbia (1983) Office Space (1999)
