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mondo primo

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About Me

800 pounds of heavenly joy

My Interests

Rock and Roll, Pyschedelia, Stratomatic, Buddhism, Mod Fashion/Design, B-Movies, Go Go Dancing, Ancient History, Giant Squid, Walking the Streets of New York, Gardens, Roller Derby, Robots, Astronomy Domine, Situationalism, Pizza, Bananas

I'd like to meet:

Mods, Rockers, Beatniks, Surfers, Diana Rigg, Bonobos

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Music:

Louis Prima, Len Price 3, Kinks , Jarvis Humby, Green Day, Booker T and the MG's, Chesterfield Kings, Woggles, Racontours, Lauderettes, Sly and the Family Stone, Cocktail Slippers, White Stripes, Hawaii Mudbombers, Valley Lodge, Paul Revere and the Raiders, Stabilisers,The Contrast, Rasberries, Green Pajamas, Ko and the Knockouts, Kaiser Chiefs, Hives, Dion, Rascals, VU, Hollies, Creation, Badfinger, Small Faces, Soul, Gripweeds, Television, Jimi Hendrix, Peggy Lee,The Cake, Otis Redding, The MC5, The DC5, The Stooges, The Dolls, Nirvana, Bangs, Blondie, Aretha, Them, The Ramones, Patti Smith Group, Blur, Lovin Spoonfull, Jerry Lee Lewis, Rez/villos The Pandoras, PFunk, The Jam, The Buzzcocks, The Undertones, Dimentia 13, Beach Boys, Muddy Waters, Syd Barrett, Byrds, Wilson Pickett, Shangrai Las, Holland Dozier Holland, Ronettes, Louis Armstrong, The Clash, Smokey Robinson, Gene Kupra, Beatles, Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, Nancy and Frank Sinatra, The Nairobi Trio

Movies:

Planet of Prehistoric Women, Angels with Dirty Faces, Wild One, Blow Up, Stolen Kisses, La Dolce Vita, 8 1/2, Blackboard Jungle, Thunderball, Lost in America, Easy Rider, 2001, Grindhouse, Speedie, Thin Man, Arsenic And Old Lace, Road To Morocco, The Blob, You're a Big Boy Now, Maltese Falcon, Smashing Time, Silent Running, Logan's Run, Diva, Goodfellas, 40 Year old Virgin, Pull My Daisy, Born Losers, Apocolypse Now, Ground Hog Day, Mean Streets, Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, Public Enemy, The Trip,Clockwork Orange, Godfather 1&2, Sullivan's Travels, Eat The Document, Beneath the Planet of the Apes,

Television:

Lancelot Link, Avengers, Dobie Gillis, Ernie Kovacs, Ready Steady Go, Hullabaloo, Shindig, The Prisoner, Diver Dan, Newharts, Dark Shadows, Rockford Files, Twighlight Zone, Thunderbirds, Johnny Staccato, SCTV, Odd Couple, Mr Peabody, MSCL, MST3K, Batman, Battlestar Gallactica, Myth Busters, Honeymooners, Antiques Roadshow, Laugh In, Mary, Uncle Floyd, History Detectives, Man Fron Uncle, Addams Family, Rome, Sopranos, The Monkees

Books:

Go Dog Go, The Meaning Of Everything, Low Life, Red Harvest, Hitchhikers Guide to the Gallaxy, Hate Comics, Dandelion Wine, The Proud Tower, Terrible Honesty, Hardcore Zen, Great Gatsby, Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, As I Lay Dying, 1969 McMillan Baseball Encycolpedia, Old Man and the Sea, White Album, Varities of the Psychedelic Experience, Naked Ape

Heroes:

Bo Diddly, Jenny Agutter, Thurmun Munson, Ravi Shankar, Jimmy Cagney, Fred Rogers, Bogey, Pam Grier, Albert Camus, Marlon Brando, Nancy Sinatra, Roger Corman, Rudi Gernreich, Bobby Kennedy, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Orson Welles, Martin Luther King, Peggy Moffit, Joe Namath, Brigitte Bardot, St Francais, Marcello Mastroianni, Vicki Wikham, Babe Ruth, Fredrico Fellini, Bridget Reily, Sherlock Holmes, John Lennon, Veornica Lake, Julius Erving,Tuesday Weld, Otis Redding, Joan Didion, Stan Lee, Jimi Hendrix, Siddahartha Gautama, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Fiorella LaGuardia, Thomas Merton, Lauren Bacall, Teddy Roosevelt, James Dean, Richard Feynman, Winston Churchill, Sophia Loren,Lenny Kaye, Greg Shaw, Lester Bangs, Andrew Loog Oldham, The Goddess Athena, Diana Rigg, Jane Goodall, KoKo and Donna McKechnie

My Blog

See Emily

The Emily who inspired Syd to play was apparantly Emily Young. A school girl on the scene at the time, she and pal Angelica Houston were attendees at the early London happenings where The Pink Floyd S...
Posted by mondo primo on Wed, 14 May 2008 01:26:00 PST

Check out this video: Pink Floyd - Appearance on The Look Of The Week (w/ Syd Barrett)

Check out this video: Pink Floyd - Appearance on The Look Of The Week (w/ Syd Barrett) ..Add to My Profile | More Videos41 years ago tonight was Pink Floyd's Games for May concert at the t...
Posted by mondo primo on Mon, 12 May 2008 03:23:00 PST

floralia

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Posted by mondo primo on Thu, 01 May 2008 01:57:00 PST

remember the future

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Posted by mondo primo on Thu, 01 May 2008 01:08:00 PST

Albert Hoffman

Check out this video: Alberts Bicycle Ride ..Add to My Profile | More VideosAlbert Hoffman died yesterday, aged 102. He invented LSD.Mondo does not endorse the taking of psychedelic drugs,...
Posted by mondo primo on Thu, 01 May 2008 04:19:00 PST

More great 60’s tambourine bashers - Eddie Brigati

Check out this video: The YOUNG RASCALS ..Add to My Profile | More VideosWell Bonobos, Gene Clark may have had that sexy, stoned style going on and Davy Jones had that breathless, manic Kn...
Posted by mondo primo on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 04:32:00 PST

More great tambourine bashers of the 60s-Davy Jones

Check out this video: The Monkees - Im A Believer ..Add to My Profile | More VideosYesterday I blogged about Gene Clark's mastery of the tambourine but he was by no means the only virtuoso...
Posted by mondo primo on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:44:00 PST

Gene Clark's tambourine

Check out this video: The Byrds - Turn Turn Turn ..Add to My Profile | More VideosGene Clark was a great singer, an excellent songwriter and a charismatic front man for the Byrds. But abov...
Posted by mondo primo on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 05:51:00 PST

shoe haiku

Bonobos, I'm determined to blog every day. Since I can't finish my intended blog on the reconciliation of Crown and Parliment during the first quarter of the 18th century and how that influenced The ...
Posted by mondo primo on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 03:31:00 PST

Tax Day

April 15 - Tax day. Under the best of circumstances it's a stressful time, under the worst of circumstances it's an incredibly stressful time. Mondo has always found it perverse that taxes are do the ...
Posted by mondo primo on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 01:59:00 PST