Tracklist

1	Kustom Kar Kommandos, 1965	3:00
2	Puce Moment, 1949	6:00
3	Scorpio Rising, 1963	28:00

Notes

Jettisoundz, MJ003

Kustom Kar Kommandos (1965, 3 minutes, color). Camera assistant: Arnold Baskin. Music by The Parris Sisters. Filmed in San Bernardino. CAst: Sandy Trent (Car Customiser). A young man strokes his customised cr with a powder puff. "Pygmalion and his machine mistress" - Kenneth Anger

Puce Moment (1949, 6 minutes, color). Music by Jonathan Halper. Filmed in Hollywood. Cast: Yvonne Marquis (Star). "A lavishly colored evocation of the Hollywood now gone, as shown through an afternoon in the milieu of the 1920s film star" - Kenneth Anger

Scorpio Rising (1963, 28 minutes, color). Camera: Kenneth Anger. Music by Little Peggy March, The Angels, Bobby Vinton, Elvis Presley, Ray Charles, The Crystals, The Ran-Dells, Kris Jensen, Claudine Clark, Gene McDaniels, The Surtaris. Filmed in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Cast: Bruce Byron (Scorpio), Johnny Sapienza (Taurus), Frank Carifi (Leo), John Palone (Pinstripe), Ernie Allo (Joker), Barry Rubin (Fall Guy), Steve Crandell (BLondie), Bill Dorfmann (Back), Johnny Dodds (Kid). "A dead mirror held up to American culture" - Brando, bikes and black leader; Christ, chains and cocaine. "A high view of the myth of the American motorsyclist. The machine as totem from the terror. Thanatos in chrome and black leather and bursting jeans" - Kenneth Anger