White Bread: A Social History of the Store-Bought Loaf By Aaron Bobrow-Strain
272 Pages | 2012 | ISBN: 0807044679 | EPUB + MOBI + PDF | 4 MB
How did white bread, once an icon of American progress, become “white trash”? In this lively history of bakers, dietary crusaders, and social reformers, Aaron Bobrow-Strain shows us that what we think about the humble, puffy loaf says a lot about who we are and what we want our society to look like.
Meat Loaf Bat Out Of Hell / Couldn't Have Said It Better {2-Disc Set} (1977/2003) SACD [DSD] 2.0+5.1
DFF 2.0+5.1 + FLAC 2.0+5.1 24/88.2 | Lossless | 2 disks | 27.75 GB +3%
Genre: HD Audio, Rock, Rock Opera
Meat Loaf: Bat Out Of Hell / Couldn't Have Said It Better
IMDB Rank: 7.7/10
Language: English
29 Min 20 Sec | 720 x 400 | H264 - 1908 Kbps | 24.000 fps | AAC - 127 Kbps | 400 MB Genre: Animation | Short | Comedy
Wallace and Gromit have a brand new business. The conversion of 62 West Wallaby Street is complete and impressive, the whole house is now a granary with ovens and robotic kneading arms. Huge mixing bowls are all over the place and everything is covered with a layer of flour. On the roof is a 'Wallace patent-pending' old-fashioned windmill. The transformation is perfect. Although business is booming, Gromit is concerned by the news that 12 local bakers have 'disappeared' this year - but Wallace isn't worried. He's too distracted and 'dough-eyed' in love with local beauty and bread enthusiast, Piella Bakewell, to be of much help. While they enjoy being the 'Toast of the Town', Gromit, with his master's life in jeopardy, must be the sleuth and solve the escalating murder mystery - in what quickly becomes a 'Matter of Loaf and Death'.
Wallace and Gromit have a brand new business. The conversion of 62 West Wallaby Street is complete and impressive, the whole house is now a granary with ovens and robotic kneading arms. Huge mixing bowls are all over the place and everything is covered with a layer of flour. On the roof is a Wallace patent-pending old-fashioned windmill.
Meat Loaf - Piece of The Action: The Best of Meat Loaf (2009)
Audio CD (January 6, 2009) | Number of Discs: 2 | MP3 320 kbps | 346 MB Genre: Rock | Label: Camden Aus/Zoom
2009 two CD collection from the Rock vocalist that focuses on his years with Sony and BMG. It's hard to believe that it has been more than 30 years since Meatloaf released his groundbreaking album Bat Out Of Hell. Since that time, the world of Rock music (and even Meatloaf himself) has changed tremendously, but the overwrought, emotional power of his music continues to live on. From 'Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad' and 'Paradise By The Dashboard Light' to 'Midnight At The Lost And Found' and 'Read 'Em And Weep', Meatloaf created Rock that tasted like cotton candy but had the kick of a bottle of Jack Daniels. It still goes down smooth after all these years. 29 tracks. Camden.
Wallace and Gromit have a brand new business. The conversion of 62 West Wallaby Street is complete and impressive, the whole house is now a granary with ovens and robotic kneading arms. Huge mixing bowls are all over the place and everything is covered with a layer of flour. On the roof is a 'Wallace patent-pending' old-fashioned windmill. The transformation is perfect. Although business is booming, Gromit is concerned by the news that 12 local bakers have 'disappeared' this year - but Wallace isn't worried. He's too distracted and 'dough-eyed' in love with local beauty and bread enthusiast, Piella Bakewell, to be of much help. While they enjoy being the 'Toast of the Town', Gromit, with his master's life in jeopardy, must be the sleuth and solve the escalating murder mystery - in what quickly becomes a 'Matter of Loaf and Death'.
Meat Loaf - The Very Best Of Meat Loaf (1998)
Genre: Pop/Rock | Release: 1998 | Format: Mp3 | Bit Rate: 320 kbps | 269 MB
Marvin Lee Aday is a singer and occasional actor who, for reasons never definitively answered, has recorded under the name Meat Loaf. In all likelihood a childhood nickname, the tag stuck, and many puns followed as the performer -- who tipped the scales at well over 300 pounds -- became one of the biggest chart acts of the 1970s before enjoying a commercial renaissance two decades later. Meat Loaf was born in Dallas, TX. The product of a family of gospel singers, he moved to Los Angeles in 1967 and formed a group known as both Meat Loaf Soul and Popcorn Blizzard. The band earned some renown through opening gigs in support of the Who, the Stooges, and Ted Nugent before Meat Loaf won a role in a West Coast production of the musical Hair. During a tour stop in Detroit, he and a fellow castmate named Stoney teamed to record the 1971 LP Stoney & Meat Loaf for Motown's Rare Earth imprint.
Looking for a fast way to earn dough, Wallace decides to make it. Armed with a batch of ovens, an army of robotic kneading arms and an old-fashioned windmill, Wallace & Gromit™ start "Top Bun,” their new bread-baking business. Sales rise quickly and Wallace falls head over buns in love with a seductive bread-industry icon, Piella Bakewell. But when bakers suddenly start disappearing, Gromit realizes that his master is in danger as he follows a twisting, turning trail of crumbs to solve a murder mystery that becomes…
Meat Loaf - The Very Best Of Meat Loaf (1998) 2CD Set
2CD | Release: 1998 | Label: Virgin Records | MP3 320 Kbps | 269 MB Genre: Pop-Rock
While Meat Loaf's previous anthology, 1984's HITS OUT OF HELL, contained most of the radio hits you'd expect from the first part of his career, it obviously didn't contain any selections from his mid-'90s "second coming" (with BAT OUT HELL II and the monster hit "I Would Do Anything for Love"). Released in 1998, the double-disc THE VERY BEST OF corrects this, containing a more extensive track listing than its predecessor and clocking in at nearly two hours with a more expansive 18 tracks. If you're an aficionado of '70s arena rock (Queen, Elton John, Styx, etc.), then Meat Loaf's THE VERY BEST OF will likely become a permanent denizen of your CD player. Standouts include such early classics as "Two Out of Three Ain't Bad" and "Paradise by the Dashboard Light," as well as oft-overlooked mid-career standouts "Dead Ringer for Love" and "Midnight at the Lost and Found," and of course the '90s "comeback" tracks "I Would Do Anything for Love" and "Rock and Roll Dreams Come Through."
Wallace and Gromit have a brand new business. The conversion of 62 West Wallaby Street is complete and impressive, the whole house is now a granary with ovens and robotic kneading arms. Huge mixing bowls are all over the place and everything is covered with a layer of flour. On the roof is a 'Wallace patent-pending' old-fashioned windmill. The transformation is perfect. Although business is booming, Gromit is concerned by the news that 12 local bakers have 'disappeared' this year - but Wallace isn't worried. He's too distracted and 'dough-eyed' in love with local beauty and bread enthusiast, Piella Bakewell, to be of much help. While they enjoy being the 'Toast of the Town', Gromit, with his master's life in jeopardy, must be the sleuth and solve the escalating murder mystery - in what quickly becomes a 'Matter of Loaf and Death'.
