Robert J. Reina

Features
Gary Wilson The Film and The Present
Robert J. Reina  |  May 01, 2005  |  0 comments
Shortly after Motel's Adrian Milan rediscovered Wilson and was busy reissuing the landmark recording, Milan played the record for documentary film director Michael Volk, who shared Motel's penchant for oddball 70's film soundtracks.
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Interviews
Gary Wilson
Robert J. Reina  |  May 01, 2005  |  0 comments

An exclusive and extraordinary interview with Gary Wilson conducted by Frank Doris

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Features
Gary Wilson
Robert J. Reina  |  May 01, 2005  |  0 comments
Back in 1977 while shopping for Sun Ra records in my favorite Philly store, I discovered this bizarre-looking album.  The cover featured the artist, Gary Wilson, posing in an early-'60s mod suit and funny sunglasses, in what turned out to be his parents' basement.  The back jacket was another basement shot of Wilson, this time in his underwear, lying amidst a tangle of recording tape, wires and covered with baking flour.  There were also song titles and the artist's address in upstate New York, but nothing else.

I had to buy it.

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Discographies
Gary Wilson on Record
Robert J. Reina  |  Apr 30, 2005  |  1 comments

For those who want to collect all of Wilson's recorded work, and are willing to put in the effort, I thought I'd describe Wilson's other recordings not already mentioned.

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