The flop movie Ron Howard had been dying to direct since 1972: “It’s gratifying to be asked”
Bad things come to those who wait.
1972
How chaos led to Yes’ greatest album in 1972: “Outbursts of anarchy”
A chaotic process, but it worked.
The 1972 album Stevie Wonder’s label never understood: “You’ll cause your own country to fall”
An earth-shattering album…
The 1972 movie Martin Sheen called the worst he ever made: “A dishonest piece of trash”
Bottom of the barrel.
The 1972 album that inspired Tyler Ballgame’s beautiful debut record: “There is such power”
An introverted classic.
“The Faces at their best”: The 1972 hit Rod Stewart should’ve had with his old band
“It took 20 minutes to lay down the track…”
“Don’t even talk about that one”: The 1972 movie Lance Henriksen wants to delete from history
Everyone has to start somewhere.
The 1972 show that caused a feud between Chuck Berry and Little Richard: “I’m going to fix him!”
“I am going to fix him!”
The 1972 song Kate Bush called “one of my favourite tracks ever”, and her fascinating cover
“I dreamed of being able to play like him”.
How Jeremy Beadle made Wigan the centre of the UK’s acid rock boom in 1972
A momentous, muddy occasion…