Saturday Night Open Thread

There’s nothing like some rock n roll on a Saturday night, is there?

How about some rock n roll from 1949?

Yes, from 1949.

[The YouTube]

How I ran across this one is — well, there’s a story behind it.

SHAMELESS PLUG ALERT

I wrote about it over on my little blog.

Here, though, it’s Saturday Night Open Thread. You pick the topics, you control the flow of the conversation.

Who wants to start?

Link of the Day: How the Prequel Was Invented

[High Praise! to Den of Geek]

Time Trap: How Escape From the Planet of The Apes Was Ahead of Its Time

Feel free to nitpick my title and name other prequel-sequels that were made prior to 1971

[Think you have a link that’s IMAO-worthy? Send it to harvolson@gmail.com. If I use your link, you will receive High Praise! (assuming you remember to put your name in the email)]