“Sometimes, I get so worried, people / You know I could sit right down and cry / Because I don’t know too much about love, people / But I sure think I’ve got it bad…” – Jeff Beck: Blues Deluxe (with Rod Stewart, Mickey Waller, Nicky Hopkins and Ron Wood)

Geoffrey Arnold “Jeff” Beck

“Dear Mr. Fantasy play us a tune / Something to make us all happy / Do anything, take us out of this gloom / Sing a song, play guitar, make it snappy…” – Traffic (Dear Mr. Fantasy)

Steve Winwood

“Come on and cry me an ocean / Then I want you to cry me a sea / Somebody’s hurt you, just like you hurt me…” – Bobby “Blue” Bland (Cry, Cry, Cry)

Robert Calvin Bland… Bobby “Blue” Bland

“And baby, I couldn’t believe my ear and my heart just skip a beat / You told me baby, we could slip away down the dark end of the street…” – Dr. John (Such A Night)

Malcolm John “Mac” Rebennack, Jr.

“Now trouble’s what you’re lookin’ like / ‘Cause trouble’s where you been / And I can see the kind of trouble you could get me in.…” – Junior Brown (My Wife Thinks You’re Dead)

Honky-tonker, Western swinger, Tex-Mexer and surf-rocker!!!

“Well, I’ll wait till tomorrow / They tell me every day brings about a change / Well, I love you, love you baby / Honey, ain’t it a crying shame…” – Little Walter (Last Night)

Happy Birthday Marion Walter Jacobs… Little Walter! (May 1, 1930 – February 15, 1968)

“You’re the one who makes me come running / You’re the sun who makes me shine…” – Divinyls (I Touch Myself)

RIP Chrissy Amphlett

“I play myself all the time, on camera and off. What else can I do?” – Harry Dean Stanton

“But I just had to look / Having read the book / I’d love to turn you on…” – The Beatles (A Day in the Life)

John Lennon

“You know I’m gon’ crawl up to your window, baby / Gon’ crawl up to your door, you got anything I want, baby / Wanna crawl up on your floor…” – John Lee Hooker (Crawlin’ King Snake)

“An innocent prisoner will become more angry by the hour due to the injustice suffered. He will shout and rage. A guilty prisoner becomes more calm and quiet. Or he cries. He knows he’s there for a reason. The best way to establish guilt or innocence is non-stop interrogation.” – Hauptmann Gerd Wiesler: The Lives of Others (2006)

Martina Gedeck and Sebastian Koch in Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s Oscar winning… The Lives of Others

“I play blues, sure, but don’t call me a bluesman …” – Clarence ‘Gatemouth’ Brown

“She Was A Stranger Among The Living.” – Carnival of Souls (1962): Candace Hilligoss

Cult classic, directed by Herk Harvey and a significant influence for both David Lynch and George A. Romero…

“In Heaven Everything Is Fine”… – David Lynch’s first feature film, cult classic ERASERHEAD (1977)

Jack Nance as Henry Spencer

“She walked up to me and she asked me to dance / I asked her her name and in a dark brown voice / She said Lola, L-O-L-A, Lola, L-L-Lola…” – The Kinks (Lola)

Run Lola Run (1998): by Tom Tykwer starring Franka Potente