Month: January 2016

Times Square Soundtrack Promotional Video

22 January, 2016 Sean 0 Comments 1 category

Apparently, in 1980, RSO sent this videotape to record retailers to play in-store to promote the soundtrack to Times Square. It features the two songs performed in the film, “Your Daughter Is One” and “Damn Dog.” The fact that the lyrics to “Your Daughter Is One” consist primarily of curse

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Bits and Pieces

12 January, 2016 Sean 0 Comments 1 category

Take note: this post is mostly just me killing some time. It’s not really connected to Robin, and only technically connected to Times Square. So, here are a few buttons I’ve managed to glom onto. They’re not the actual ones used on Nicky’s jacket, but they were all real pins,

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Robert Stigwood

6 January, 2016 Sean 0 Comments 1 category

Robert Stigwood passed away January 4. If it hadn’t been for him, Jacob Brackman and Allan Moyle would have likely continued to develop the screenplay for Times Square for another year or two. The result would have been a more coherent story, somewhat darker in tone, with more overt indicators

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“I don’t have to show you any stinking badges!”

2 January, 2016 Sean 0 Comments 1 category

But, I will anyway, ’cause that’s how I roll. The first is a not-quite 1 1/2 inch button with the Times Square logo on a black background. As far as I know these were never for sale, and were most likely given to radio stations and theater owners to give

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