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Senor Broonio

arriba arriba

About Me

www.broonstunes.blogspot.com

My Interests

lying on the sofa-arriba.

I'd like to meet:

fantastico

Music:

I am currently listening to...

Last week I was mostly listening to...

my radio show concentrates on Northern Soul & Motown, Funk, Latin and Disco...So that's Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Ray Barretto, Curtis Mayfield, Sly & The Family Stone, Al Green, War, Chic, The Velvelettes, Aretha Franklin, James Brown, The Isley Brothers, Roy Ayers, Otis Redding, Sam Cooke, The Supremes, Smokey Robinson, The Four Tops, Diana Ross, Isaac Hayes, Arthur Russell, Al Hudson, Archie Bell, Lonnie Liston Smith, Sergio Mendes, Gil Scott Heron, Loleatta Holloway, Willie Hutch, The Gap Band, Willie Colon, Eddie Palmieri, Edwin Starr, Dusty Springfield, Eddie Kendricks, Don Pierce, Jamie Lidell, The Pointer Sisters, Babe Ruth, Double Exposure, Gladys Knight, Booker T & The MGs, MFSB, The O'Jays, The Chi-Lites, Chicago, The LeBron Brothers, Kim Weston, Funkadelic, Parliament, Bootsy's Rubber Band, Herbie Mann, Herbie Hancock, The Meters, Marlena Shaw, Sister Sledge, Grandmaster Flash, Prince, Rick James, The Exciters, The Appollos, Frankie Valli, Frank Wilson, Al Wilson, The Carstairs...that kind of thing

Movies:

Cleopatra Jones

Television:

Sky

Books:

not really

Heroes:

Super Ally McCoist, Arthur Lee, Stevie Wonder, David Bowie, Jimi Hendrix, Marvin Gaye, Grandmaster Flash, Super Ally McCoist, Barney Hoskyns, Super Ally McCoist.

My Blog

www.broonstunes.blogspot.com

I'm no longer posting things on this blog, because I can't be arsed.Everything now is going on: www.broonstunes.blogspot.comgo on, hop along edit: feckin' MySpazz self-linking pish, just copy'n'paste ...
Posted by Senor Broonio on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 11:00:00 PST

A Sunny Day In Glasgow - Scribble Mural Comic Journal (album review for Stylus)

A Sunny Day In Glasgow - Scribble Mural Comic JournalNotenuf RecordsB+No wonder those (alleged) muslim terrorists were in a hurry to get to the check-in desk at Glasgow Airport  such a hurry that the...
Posted by Senor Broonio on Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 PST

The Twilight Sad - Interview/Feature (for The Skinny)

The Twilight SadThere was much gnashing of teeth and flailing of arms when The Skinny first heard of The Twilight Sad, back in April  through a good review on Chicago-based tastemaking website Pitchf...
Posted by Senor Broonio on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 03:53:00 PST

Marvin Gaye - In Our Lifetime (reissue) (album review for Stylus)

Marvin Gaye  In Our Lifetime (25th Anniversary 'Love Man' Edition)C-Context is essential in looking at Marvin Gaye's second-last album In Our Lifetime  it goes some way to explaining the flaws that ...
Posted by Senor Broonio on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 03:50:00 PST

A Sunny Day In Glasgow - Scribble Mural Comic Journal (album review for The Skinny)

A Sunny Day In Glasgow  Scribble Mural Comic Journal 4/5Check the weather, take a day off, head for Byers Road, bring your best headphones, lie on the Botanical grass, fire up your MP3 player. OK, a ...
Posted by Senor Broonio on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 03:48:00 PST

Plastic Animals, Scottish Enlightenment, Say (live review for The Skinny)

On a Saturday night at the 3 Sisters, you have to battle to get to The Loft - through toddling fairies and laughing devils, leering superheros and drunken pirates. Emerging unscathed, it's unshaven me...
Posted by Senor Broonio on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 03:47:00 PST

Cajun Dance Party (live review for The Skinny)

Cajun Dance Party (Edinburgh Cabaret Voltaire, 10th July (or something like that))2/5Surrounded by small people with fresh faces, it dawns on me that this is one of those 14+ gigs invented by excluded...
Posted by Senor Broonio on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 03:46:00 PST

Cross Reference 2007, Slint (Previews for The Skinny)

Cross Reference 2007 - Club Ego (Edinburgh) 5/8Whilst the Edinburgh Festival offers us prosperous sophisti-cats many hours of silly entertainment, joke-provoking art and extended licenses to get steam...
Posted by Senor Broonio on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 03:45:00 PST

Aqualung, Cribs, Mexicolas (single reviews for The Skinny)

Aqualung  Pressure Suit1/5Aqualung had a minor breakthrough a few years back when 'Strange and Beautiful', was used internationally in a car advert, and it sounds like they're aiming for that again w...
Posted by Senor Broonio on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 03:43:00 PST

Dogs - Tall Stories From Under The Table (album review for Stylus)

D+Let me present a quick and rough story of British indie of the last decade: 1997 Oasis kill off Britpop. 1998-2002 Gomez, Stereophonics & Coldplay. 2001 NME wakes up and shakes up with the exotic St...
Posted by Senor Broonio on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 03:40:00 PST