keith allison

28 Oct 2022

Continued from Part Four… A stop in Singapore found the group encountering some difficulty. “We were the first American rock band to be allowed in to play in the country,” […]

27 Oct 2022

Dolenz, Jones, Boyce & Hart: Remembering the Feeling (Part 4 of 5)

By Bill Kopp

interview, pop

Continued from Part Three… The group did a fair number of television appearances in early 1976, guesting on The Mike Douglas Show, The Dinah Shore Show and even Don Kirshner’s […]

26 Oct 2022

Dolenz, Jones, Boyce & Hart: Remembering the Feeling (Part 3 of 5)

By Bill Kopp

interview, pop

Continued from Part Two… But a falling out with the backing musicians meant that they wouldn’t last long. After the group’s first week-long domestic tour leg, the backing musicians showed […]

25 Oct 2022

Dolenz, Jones, Boyce & Hart: Remembering the Feeling (Part 2 of 5)

By Bill Kopp

interview, pop

Continued from Part One… Jennings’ boyfriend at the time was none other than Bobby Hart. “We invited Claudia’s masseuse to come for Thanksgiving dinner,” Hart recalls. “And she said, ‘Can […]

24 Oct 2022

Dolenz, Jones, Boyce & Hart: Remembering the Feeling (Part 1 of 5)

By Bill Kopp

interview, pop

The Monkees were a ‘60s phenomenon, but their popularity extends to this day. Yet one significant chapter in the group’s history is often overlooked: a mid ‘70s reunion of two […]

23 Oct 2022

Take 5 with Keith Allison

By Bill Kopp

essay

Keith Allison is one of the great under-recognized figures of the rock and pop era. The singer-songwriter-guitarist was everywhere: a member of the post-Buddy Holly Crickets, opening twice for the […]

06 Apr 2022

A Celebration of Keith Allison

By Bill Kopp

essay

This last Sunday (April 3, 2022) marked the occasion of a lovely celebration of the life of Keith Allison. His stunningly lengthy list of credits includes: star of Where the […]

04 Jul 2014

Keith Allison: Man of Action (Part Five / conclusion)

By Bill Kopp

interview, pop, rawk, reissue

Continued from Part Four… Bill Kopp: You first rose to fame as a cast member on Where the Action Is. Can you tell me how you got that gig? Keith […]

03 Jul 2014

Keith Allison: Man of Action (Part Four)

By Bill Kopp

interview, pop, rawk, reissue

continued from Part Three… Bill Kopp: A guy I vaguely know put together some unauthorized DVDs of It’s Happening episodes. He sent me copies and I reviewed them. The next […]

02 Jul 2014