Tune in Thursday @ 6:30pm EST/5:30pm CST when #RetroView continues the coming-of-age fun w/“The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love” (1995). Available on N*tflix and for free on Kanopy (https://tinyurl.com/bcch27t3) and here (https://tinyurl.com/4knwc6jw)
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#RetroView and/or Jazz fans will recognize Branford Marsalis from his work as a saxophonist, Jazz composer, bandleader (including “The Tonight Show” for a time) and as the oldest son of the legendary Marsalis Jazz family . He’s featured on this film’s soundtrack (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlNt_DUDnn_xoaq0R4CAhlUkMPFWu2OdN&si=2iahcp3GkwXU3kuD)
#SundayFunnies #ThrowMommaFromTheTrain #BranfordMarsalis

And finally: Freddie Mercury and QUEEN jamming out in late 1970s era Houston (https://youtu.be/ujpd3nYDy08?si=TfZfmqanXSqVhM-X)
#RetroView #PrideMonth #FreddieMercury #Queen #classicrock

I shouldn’t have to explain to you who Elton John is. Here’s a somewhat recent television performance of “I’m Still Standing” (https://youtu.be/fYXIdMC6iyc?si=dpkxVwOQ_C_5UwXq)
#RetroView #PrideMonth #EltonJohn

Pansy Division are one of the first openly gay rock bands of any genre. They are pioneers of the queeercore punk subculture and since the early 90s they’ve remained of the most popular acts of the movement. This is their cover of Spinal Tap’s “Big Bottom” (https://tinyurl.com/2jmk78ww)
#RetroView #PrideMonth #PansyDivision

Placebo are a duo (currently) of Queer European musicians that as of next year will have been together for over 30yrs. “Scared of Girls” (https://tinyurl.com/bp57cmrn) is from their beloved 1998 album “Without You I’m Nothing” (https://tinyurl.com/yxfxpksj). They recently recently released a retrospective documentary.
#RetroView #PrideMonth #Placebo

Sleater-Kinney is a band (now a duo) comprised of Queer women that is known for over two decades of high energy performances. “Ironclad” (https://tinyurl.com/3f8457n9) is from their 2000 album “All Hands on the Bad One” (https://tinyurl.com/8x8ty8sn). They are currently touring for their 2024 album “Little Rope” (https://tinyurl.com/bd2hh4v7)
#RetroView #PrideMonth #SleaterKinney

Janelle Monáe is a non-binary pansexual musician, actress and fashion icon. This is unfortunately censored performance of her song “Champagne Shit” (https://tinyurl.com/zt963byf) from her 2023 album “The Age of Pleasure” (https://tinyurl.com/yemjen6p). She’s currently on tour and will be playing Josephine Baker in an A24 TV show.
#RetroView #PrideMonth #JanelleMonae

@analgesicsleep Just saying, in a couple of weeks on Impromptu Theater, she’ll be showing up. #RetroView

Everyone’s favorite smooth voiced Canadian Lesbian K.D. Lang with “Summerfling” (https://tinyurl.com/sf3r5az8) from her 2000 album “Invincible Summer” (https://tinyurl.com/z2xw729f). She’s currently enjoying life in semi-retirement and was inducted into The Canadian Country Hall of Fame in 2024
#RetroView #PrideMonth #KDLang

The openly and wonderfully Queer B-52s AKA America’s Favorite Party Band with their classic “Planet Claire” (https://tinyurl.com/368pn2pv) from their 1979 self titled debut album (https://tinyurl.com/4af2xz8w) They recently performed at the #SNL50 Homecoming Concert
#RetroView #PrideMonth #TheB52s

Rahim RedCar is a French, pansexual, trans man whose musical and performance projects over the years have been awarded by The French Ministry of Culture. This cover of “Saturday Night Fever” & “Stayin’ Alive” (https://tinyurl.com/2rdhcwhc) was part of a 2024 Cannes Film Festival event. Their most recent album is 2024’s “Hopecore” (https://tinyurl.com/393yen9k)
#RetroView #PrideMonth #RahimRedcar #Redcar

Billie Eilish is a Queer, Disabled, multi-Grammy and Oscar award winning singer-songwriter. “Oxytocin” (https://tinyurl.com/5bhykkt6) is from her 2021 album “Happier Than Ever” (https://tinyurl.com/25u6dj4w) and was part of her 2022 Disney concert special of the same name.
#RetroView #PrideMonth #BillieEilish

Rina Sawayama is a bi/pansexual British-Japanese musician, actress, and model who . “Flavour of the Month" (https://tinyurl.com/yeymtjmf) is a bonus track to her 2022 album “Hold the Girl” (https://tinyurl.com/mryw8bfn) She’s currently concentrating on acting.
#RetroView #PrideMonth #RinaSawayama

Next we’re gonna get mellow with “Right Track” (https://tinyurl.com/5xnxszm8) by Lesbian vocalist Syd from her 2022 album “Broken Hearts Club” (https://tinyurl.com/nhjefmkf) She’s currently heading back on the road opening for Billie Eilish so hopefully we’ll hear some new music from her soon!
#RetroView #PrideMonth #sydney