Jimmie Rodgers - Blue Yodel No 1 (T For Texas) YouTube video by psteve

youtu.be/qEIBmGZxAhg?...

Metropolis was released #OTD 1927. Director: Fritz Lang. #Filmsky

Sonny Rollins (1964) [AFTERNOON IN PARIS] YouTube video by JGC History

youtu.be/aDFil4Rgqns?... Sonny here with Herbie Hancock Ron Carter and Max Roach to cheered youse all up on a gloomy January morn' #HardBop #PostBopWhoCaresItsAGroove ....x

Modes and Blues (Live at Ronnie Scott's 1964) YouTube video by Tubby Hayes Quintet - Topic

youtu.be/xSFdCATkY5w?... Tubbs, Jimmy Deucher,Alan Ganley at their very best,superb stuff #HardBop #PostBop #WhoCares... x

Pictured;Days at the Torunka Cafe-Satoshi Yagisawa, my first read of 2026 💙📚 📚💙

Pictured;Excession-Iain M Banks,I finally finished Butter- Asako Yuzuki, my next read something more light weight 📚💙 💙📚

THE FALL various times 1978 YouTube video by SeagreenSerenade

youtu.be/0vGvbd2Soxs?... " my head is full of lead and the beer is so weak" brilliant...x

The Fall - Bingo Master's Breakout {1978} YouTube video by Worried Tunes 2

youtu.be/dCF8YeId_6I?... "all he sees is the back of chairs ,in the mirror a lack of hairs" superb...

Pictured: Butter-Asako Yuzuki, next for me ,I've had it a while now 📚💙 💙📚

Absolutely Robert Donat & Madeline Carroll,even got John Laurie ( dads army's Private Fraser) ,not looking a day younger than he does 35 years later lol,brilliant stuff...

Pictured; The 39 Steps- John Buchan;I've seen many film versions of this over the years,I'm finally getting round to reading the book ( written 1915) 📚💙 💙📚

Pictured- In the Country of Last Things-Paul Auster ; I bought this a while back one off my TBR pile 📚💙 💙📚

Pictured- Started this tonight. Walking on glass-Iain Banks,read The Wasp Factory a few weeks ago which was superb 📚💙 💙📚

Pictured:Sources-Terry Pratchett,my next read plunging back into the Discworld 📚💙 💙📚

I'm re reading his stuff as I've read his books in the past and thought hmmmm? this 2nd time round was brilliant...

Pictured; 3 to see the King-Magnus Mills a wonderful strange quirky Story love his stuff 📚💙 💙📚

Pictured:The three stigmata of Palmer Eldritch-Phillip K Dick.Started this tonight,re-reading it 📚♥️ ❤️📚

Next up fir me

Pictured; The ministry of fear-Graham Greene,Starting this tonight,a good read so far..x

Pictured; The time travellers wife- Audrey Niffennegger,my next read,I was recommended by a pal, 📚💙 💙📚

Pictured: The word for world is forest -Ursula k Le Guin,next read for me ,something ccompletely new ( to me at least) 📚💙 💙📚

A superb song...

Pictured:The Torment of Others-Val McDermid,next read for me,number 4 in this series,the first three were brilliant 📚💙 💙📚

Pictured:Crabwalk-Gunter Grass,I recently re-read Tin Drum by him which I loved,I've not read any of his other stuff so I thought I'd give this a go 📚💙 💙📚

Pictured:Stranglers moon-E.E.Doc Smith my next read,25p a bit of classic sci-fi 📚💙 💙📚

Pictured: Circe- Madeline Miller.Arrived today by post,I'd forgotten I'd bought it lol,Another one for my TBR pile 📚💙 💙📚

I'd never read him before I finished this today,I really enjoyed it

Pictured: The wasp Factory-Iain Banks. Reading this ( maybe re reading I can't remember lol) ,he is great 📚💙 💙📚

Pictured- Restless-William Boyd.Next read for me,completely unheard of ( by me) 📚💙 💙📚