This is quite cool, a short video promo clip for a Harvey Pekar project taking us through a history of his beloved jazz scene with some animation. Does anyone know if it ever actually got made? (tip of the hat to Comics Grid for the link):
And since it is always a pleasure to remember Harvey, here’s a related bit of media, from a radio programme called Boppin’ With Pekar, with Harvey on air discussing his love of jazz:









September 18th, 2012 at 11:37 pm
I don’t recall it ever coming to fruition, but when I was working on Harvey Pekar: Conversations, I found enough music criticism and book reviews to make up two more books.