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Tickled to Death

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About Me

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Member Since: 5/23/2006
Band Website: web.mac.com/jollyramey/iWeb/Site%203/T.html
Band Members: A solo home project by a guy who was also lead singer with in the late 80s-early 90s band Jolly Ramey http://www.myspace.com/jollyrameyFun videos Good tunes written by Madi Horstman
Influences: Frank Baker(voice teacher), Marty Balin, Todd Rundgren, Nelson Riddle, The Tubes, Talk Talk, The The, Frank Sinatra, Ennio Morricone, Terry Riley, Sharon Robinson, Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, Orson Welles, Robert Ryan, Sherwood Anderson, David Amram, Phil Ochs (the later LA records) Serge Gainsbourg, Jacques Brel, Gary Null, Nellie McKay, Fiona Apple, Tom Rapp, Kajagoogoo, Hal Roach, Harvey Orkin, Robert Frank, Björk, The Little Rascals, Madi Horstman (Jolly Ramey), Charlie Chaplin, Theodore Dreiser, Beatrice & Clara Steuer, Krishnamurti. Max Steiner, E.Y. Harburg, Sammy Cahn, John Schaefer, Joe Hill, Stephen Foster, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Richard Rodgers, Cole Porter, Jimmy Van Heusen, Earl Robinson, Dorothy Fields, Burt Bacharach, Hal David, Kurt Weill, Irving Berlin. Jimmy Webb, Stephen Sondheim, Leonard Bernstein, Bernard Herrmann, Dimitri Tiomkin, Eric Gordon, Kelli Rae Powell, Claude Debussy. Thornton Wilder, George Bernard Shaw
Sounds Like: At the moment it sounds like someone typing on a keyboard.
Record Label: Labels, Labels? We don't need no fucking labels.
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Grace (BBC Radio 4 Play)

I've been a bit distracted lately, so it has been hard for me to get to writing about some plays that I have enjoyed in the past few months.But the Afternoon Play on BBC Radio 4 has come up with one t...
Posted by Tickled to Death on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:03:00 PST

Diary of the Dead Review

We gave a camera to a couple of guys on the way to see Diary of the Dead. ...
Posted by Tickled to Death on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 05:53:00 PST

Hunting and Gathering Our Fast Food

So there was Deirdre Barrett on the radio this morning telling me that the hunter gatherers only had to work, like, three hours a day.What the hell is wrong with us? How come we have to work so much e...
Posted by Tickled to Death on Fri, 22 Feb 2008 04:44:00 PST

The Tubes

The Tubes.This is a very well shot and edited tape of a fine show.This is from 1982They are just great! ...
Posted by Tickled to Death on Sat, 02 Feb 2008 05:52:00 PST

Tomorrow, Today!

The thing is, I have a good deal of trouble keeping up with the stuff on BBC Radio 4. Especially when there are so many other things that I listen too, and life also has other demands. . .Here is a bi...
Posted by Tickled to Death on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 05:34:00 PST

We call it Beast

So there is this music file called Beast.Some time ago a friend of TTD suggested that TTD cover the old Stones song. TTD was like, "But we hate The Stones."Then TTD got the notion the cover the song a...
Posted by Tickled to Death on Mon, 21 Jan 2008 07:08:00 PST

We Need to Talk about Kevin

This is a BBC Radio 4 play of the novel by Lionel Shriver, adapted by Anita Sullivan. Maybe baby? Maybe not?Perhaps this horror story, this worst case, will tip the scale one way or another.But really...
Posted by Tickled to Death on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 06:47:00 PST

Snow in July

Snow in July takes us into the same sort of area as Advice for the Living. We have a character who is going to die sooner than the rest of us (hopefully). Except here the story is presented in dramati...
Posted by Tickled to Death on Sun, 13 Jan 2008 06:49:00 PST

Advice to the Living

Advice to the Living gives us the chance to listen to some very interesting. articulate, and educated. sooner-to-be-dead people talk about their attitudes and feelings about life. As a group they are ...
Posted by Tickled to Death on Sat, 05 Jan 2008 07:51:00 PST

The Rainbow Tribe

The Rainbow Tribe is a short BBC Radio 4 documentary about Josephine Baker and her family of 12 adopted children. We hear a few old audio clips of Baker. We also hear from some of the children willing...
Posted by Tickled to Death on Sun, 18 Nov 2007 07:24:00 PST