The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Casa do Conde, Brasil: Videos

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion live at Centro Cultural Casa do Conde de Santa Marinha, Eletronika Telemig Celular, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil on 26 April 2001.

Part 1: Show Intro / I Wanna Make It All Right / Dang / R.L. Got Soul / Bernie

Part 2: Bernie (Cont.) / The Vacuum of Loneliness / Get Down Lover / Sweat / Calvin

Part 3: Calvin (Cont.) / Wail / Bellbottoms / Full Grown / Flavor / Talk About The Blues

Part 4: Talk About The Blues (Cont.) / Attack

Links:

Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8KTq6Q62Fo
Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8_F-5GYmhI
Part 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5C1OcVaNQZc
Part 4: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhkvTvERyUU

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“The Fabulous, Most Groovy: Director Edgar Wright’s Favourite Albums”

TheQuietus.com have just published Edgar Wright‘s Baker’s Dozen feature which includes The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion‘s Orange.

“This album pretty much inspired a whole movie of mine.

It means a lot to me – very special, very influential. I was hearing it as it came out. I’d just moved to London. I think I’d seen them on The Word doing ‘Afro’, which is an amazing TV appearance

If this album just had ‘Bellbottoms’ on it would still be a corker. ‘Bellbottoms’ is pretty much the greatest opening track of any rock album ever – an insistent and stirring widescreen opening. There’s a string quartet playing on it and it sounds immense…

“Not only does ‘Bellbottoms’ open Baby Driver​, but Jon is in the movie. Wait till you see ‘Bellbottoms’ in the movie. It’s nuts.”

Link: http://thequietus.com/articles/22682-edgar-wright-baker-s-dozen

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Simon Mayo and Edgar Wright discussing Baby Driver and JSBX

Short clip of Simon Mayo and Edgar Wright​ discussing Baby Driver​ and The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion​ track Bellbottoms (originally released on the 1994 album Orange).

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUsDZEDY1tA

Taken from Kermode & Mayo’s Film Review​ on BBC Radio 5 (23 June 2017).

Full Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8I67tplHeS4

Full Show (Download / Stream available for one month after broadcast): http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08v6668

Soundtrack available on double vinyl, double CD and download: http://smarturl.it/BabyDriver

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“Der Titel: ,Brood X‘. Die Message: Dreckiger, rebellischer Rawk’n’Roll gegen den globalen Wahnsinn.”

“Außerdem sind Scheiß-Gitarren günstiger zu versichern und werden nicht so oft geklaut.”

GitarreBass.de have just published a new German-language interview with Jon Spencer.

nb. It’s approx. 2000 words, well worth translating into your language of choice.

Link: https://www.gitarrebass.de/stories/boss-hog-jon-spencer-krach-meister/

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Fused Magazine: Boss Hog Feature

The new issue of Fused Magazine includes a Boss Hog feature.

Available here / Info: http://www.fusedmagazine.co.uk/summer-fused-2017/

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