Okay, off to the city to have a drink with The Smirking Chimp.
No, not Bush. The actual guy who runs The Smirking Chimp website. Turns out he's a friend of a friend of a friend.
Meanwhile, from 1969, here's the classic opening sequence from the counter-cultural action show Then Came Bronson, starring brooding Brando-esque Michael Parks.
In any case, as is customary, a coveted PowerPop No-Prize will be awarded to the first reader who divines the clip's relevance to Friday's Weekend Listomania.
Shameless blogwhore: My latest Box Office musings -- featuring Secret Agent Patrick McGoohan as Iago(!) -- can be found here. As always, if you can leave a comment and help get me in good with management, it would be greatly appreciated.
Special Get Your Motor Running Edition of Best Songs About Being On the Road?
ReplyDeleteTV stars who recorded pop/rock hits?
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ReplyDeleteSpecial Get Your Motor Running Edition of Best Songs About Being On the Road?
Not exactly, but close enough that I have to give it to you.
Drat.
Oh well -- you're coveted No-Prize is winging its way to you via some jerk on a Segway as we speak....
I have it on good authority that The Smirking Chimp plays guitar in a Grateful Dead cover band. Just warning.
ReplyDeleteI always thought the theme song was 'Long Lonesome Highway'. Maybe they played that over the end credits?
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