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16 March 2022

Sex Pistols Dropped by A&M Records

On March 16th, 1977 the Sex Pistols were dropped by A&M Records…

… just 6 days after signing to the label.

Sex Pistols Timeline:

8/27/1956 - Glen Matlock Born

5/9/1957 - Sid Vicious Born

10/8/1976 - Sex Pistols Sign with EMI

12/1/1976 - Sex Pistols and the Filth and the Fury

1/6/1977 - Sex Pistols Dropped by EMI

3/10/1977 - Sex Pistols Sign to A&M

3/16/1977 - Sex Pistols Dropped by A&M

4/3/1977 - Sid Vicious First Gig

5/27/1977 - Sex Pistols Release God Save the Queen

6/7/1977 - Sex Pistols Boat Party

1/5/1978 - Sex Pistols 1978 Tour Begins

1/14/1978 - Sex Pistols Last Stand

1/17/1978 - Sex Pistols Call It Quits

10/12/1978 - Sid Vicious Arrested for Murder

10/23/1978 - Sid Vicious Suicide Attempt

12/9/1978 - Sid Vicious Arrested for Assault

1/2/1979 - Sid Vicious Murder Trial Begins

2/2/1979 - Sid Vicious Dies

11/7/1986 - Sid and Nancy

15 March 2022

Lawrence Tierney

Lawrence Tierney was born on March 15th, 1919 in Brooklyn, NYC.

Lawrence Tierney (1919-2002)

With Anne Jeffreys in Dillinger (1945)

With Marissa O’Brien in Kill or Be Killed (1950)

With Terry O’Quinn in Silver Bullet (1985)

Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Known for playing “tough guy” roles.

It wasn’t much of a stretch as that is just kind of who he was.

14 March 2022

Willard (2003)

On March 14th, 2003 Willard was released in US theaters.

Willard (2003)

It is a remake of Willard (1971) starring Bruce Davison, Elsa Lanchester, Sondra Locke and Ernest Borgnine.

Willard (1971)

The remake stars Crispin Hellion Glover as Willard.

Crispin Glover

Bruce Davison’s “cameo” as the dead father

13 March 2022

Jose Mojica Marins

Jose Mojica Marins, better known by his alter ego “Coffin Joe” was born on March 13th, 1936 in San Paulo, Brazil.

Jose Mojica Marins (1936-2020)

At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul (1964)

This Night I’ll Possess Your Corpse (1967)

Embodiment of Evil (2008)

12 March 2022

The Rage: Carrie 2

The Rage: Carrie 2 premiered in US theaters on March 12th,1999.

A sequel to Brian De Palma’s adaptation of the Stephen King novel Carrie (1976).

The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999)

Directed by Katt Shea and starring Emily Bergl and Jason London. Amy Irving is the only returning cast member from the original, although they did use some scenes of Sissy Spacek in the form of flashbacks.

11 March 2022

Nina Hagen

Nina Hagen was born on March 11th, 1955 in East Berlin, Germany.

90’s Nina

80’s Nina

70’s Nina

On the cover of NunSexMonkRock (1982)
with daughter Cosma Shiva Hagen

With Cosma Shiva from the 7 Dwarves
Trilogy of films (2004-2014)

10 March 2022

Sex Pistols Sign to A&M Records

On March 10th, 1977 the Sex Pistols signed a record deal with A&M Records outside of Buckingham Palace.

With Malcolm McLaren, a suit and a cop looking on

Over the next week the the Sex Pistols did the types of things that made them famous and were dropped by A&M Records with a hefty signing and severance package in their pockets.