Harry Nilsson Archives - Chicago Reader

Azita has more to say and more ways to say it

For Glen Echo, Azita Youssefi’s first album in more than eight years, she played and recorded every instrument herself.

Dan Berg, Dan Haligas, and Joe Gloor released two songs in 1975 and split up in ’80, but now they’re back to writing, recording, and gigging.

The director’s 1980 family musical screens from 35-millimeter at the Music Box on Monday.

For today’s 12 O’Clock Track, remembering the late actor with this clip from Robert Altman’s 1980 film

Ten of the year’s best box sets—including 17 discs of Harry Nilsson, six decades of southeast Asian 78s, and more

Our latest round of staff picks for the Reader‘s Interactive Jukebox (jukebox.chicagoreader.com)

The Steppenwolf ensemble member recalls making an LSD comedy with Groucho Marx.

Monkees singer Davy Jones is dead of a heart attack at age 66

Plus: Miles Raymer rediscovers the Amps, photographer Clayton Hauck declares Walter Meego’s latest the perfect summer drinking record

Lincoln Hall presents the Chicago premiere of a new documentary on singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson.