Saturday, October 28, 2023

On this day in music history - Le mie corde, by Cecilia Chailly (2013):

The album Le mie corde,
by Cecilia Chailly,
was released on October 28, 2013.

On this day in music history - No Love for the Poisonous, by Roxanne Potvin (2008):

The album No Love for the Poisonous,
by Roxanne Potvin,
was released on October 28, 2008.

On this day in music history - The Ry Cooder Anthology: The UFO Has Landed, by Ry Cooder (2008):

The album The Ry Cooder Anthology: The UFO Has Landed,
by Ry Cooder,
was released on October 28, 2008.

Born on this day – Bernadette Lafont:


Bernadette Lafont

Actress

October 28, 1938 – July 25, 2013

Born on this day – Joe Spinell:


Joe Spinell

Actor

Writer

October 28, 1936 – January 13, 1989

Born on this day – Carl Davis:


Carl Davis

Conductor

Composer

October 28, 1936 – August 3, 2023

Born on this day – Alan Clarke:


Alan Clarke

Director

Producer

Writer

October 28, 1935 – July 24, 1990

Born on this day – Suzy Parker:


Suzy Parker

Actress

October 28, 1932 – May 3, 2003

Born on this day – Marcel Bozzuffi:


Marcel Bozzuffi

Actor

October 28, 1929 – February 1, 1988

Born on this day – Philip Saville:


Philip Saville

Director

Producer

Writer

Actor

October 28, 1927 – December 22, 2016

Born on this day – Dody Goodman:


Dody Goodman

Actress

October 28, 1914 – June 22, 2008

Born on this day – Don Lusk:


Don Lusk

Animator

Director

October 28, 1913 – December 30, 2018

Born on this day – Elsa Lanchester:


Elsa Lanchester

Actress

October 28, 1902 – December 26, 1986

Credits:

Die Laughing (1980); Where's Poppa? (1979); Murder by Death (1976); Arnold (1973); Terror in the Wax Museum (1973); Here's Lucy (1973); Connors in Mannix (1972–1973); Night Gallery (segment: Green Fingers) (1972); Nanny and the Professor (1971); The Bill Cosby Show (1970–1971); Willard (1971); It Takes a Thief (1969); In Name Only (1969); Then Came Bronson (1969); The Magical World of Disney (1969); Me, Natalie (1969); Rascal (1969); Blackbeard's Ghost (1968); Off to See the Wizard (1968); Easy Come, Easy Go (1967); The John Forsythe Show (1965–1966); That Darn Cat! (1965); Slattery's People (1965); The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1965); Ben Casey (1965); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1964); Pajama Party (1964); Burke's Law (1963–1964); Mary Poppins (1964); Honeymoon Hotel (1964); The Eleventh Hour (1962); The Flood (1962); Follow the Sun (1962); The Dick Powell Theatre (1961); General Electric Theater (1961); Adventures in Paradise (1960); Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958); Bell Book and Candle (1958); Witness for the Prosecution (1957); Robert Montgomery Presents (1956); I Love Lucy (1956); The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1956); Lux Video Theatre (1954–1956); Shower of Stars (1956); The Star and the Story (1955); Alice in Wonderland (1955); Max Liebman Spectaculars (1955); The Best of Broadway (1955); The Ford Television Theatre (1955); The Glass Slipper (1955); 3 Ring Circus (1954); Hell's Half Acre (1954); Schlitz Playhouse (1953); Omnibus (segment: Toine) (1953); Studio One (1953); The Girls of Pleasure Island (1953); Androcles and the Lion (1952); Les Miserables (1952); Dreamboat (1952); Frenchie (1950); The Petty Girl (1950); Mystery Street (1950); Buccaneer's Girl (1950); The Inspector General (1949); Come to the Stable (1949); The Secret Garden (1949); The Big Clock (1948); The Bishop's Wife (1947); Northwest Outpost (1947); The Razor's Edge (1946); The Spiral Staircase (1946); Passport to Destiny (1944); Lassie Come Home (1943); Thumbs Up (1943); Forever and a Day (1943); Tales of Manhattan (1942); Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942); Ladies in Retirement (1941); The Beachcomber (1938); Miss Bracegirdle Does Her Duty (1936); Rembrandt (1936); The Ghost Goes West (1935); The Bride of Frankenstein (1935); Naughty Marietta (1935); David Copperfield (1935); The Private Life of Don Juan (1934); The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933); The Officers' Mess (1931); Potiphar's Wife (1931); The Stronger Sex (1931); The Love Habit (1931); Ashes (1930); Mr. Smith Wakes Up (1929); The Tonic (1928); Day-Dreams (1928); Blue Bottles (1928); The Constant Nymph (1928); One of the Best (1927); The Scarlet Woman: An Ecclesiastical Melodrama (1925).

Robyn Davidson, on being an introvert and a writer:


Much of the time I'm an introvert,
by choice spending a lot of time on my own.
I suppose liking my solitude is part of a writer's sensibility.

- Robyn Davidson.