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Tom Rush
Listen: No Regrets / Tom Rush TomRushNoRegrets.mp3 Can’t stand the sound of a lawn mower. Really hate them. Probably because they remind me of how I earned money to buy records as a kid, mowing...
The Wild Tchoupitoulas / Robert Palmer / Aaron Neville
Listen: Meet Me Boys On The Battle Front / The Wild Tchoupitoulas 02 Meet Me Boys On The Battlefront.mp3 Listen: Brother John / The Wild Tchoupitoulas 01 Brother John.mp3 Listen: Man Smart, Woman...
The Square Set
Listen: That’s What I Want / The Square Set ThatsWhatIWant.mp3 Nice thing about collecting records, you always find something you didn’t know you needed. Thankfully that never ends. This reco...
The Walker Brothers
US Picture Sleeve: Front (above) / Back (below) Listen: My Ship Is Coming In / The Walker Brothers I will never forget the Friday night I walked into Two Guys Department store with my parents. As...
Inez & Charlie Foxx
Listen: (1-2-3-4-5-6-7) Count The Days / Inez & Charlie Foxx InezCountTheDays.mp3 Not the first time I’ve posted about this unbeatable sister/brother duo, but it is the first time I’ve posted...
The Legend Of Dave Dee
Yes – that’s my opinion about him and his band Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich. Legendary. I have totally avoided the passing of musicians on the blog. I prefer to keep this a bit of a fan...
Snooky
Listen: Sugar Lips / Snooky 01 Sugar Lis.mp3 I spoke with Roger Armstrong today. He was one of the guys who opened London’s Rock On record shop in the 70′s, having started out with a few stan...
Alvin Cash & The Crawlers
Listen: Twine Time / Alvin Cash & The Crawlers St. Louis born raised Alvin Cash and his brothers attended the very same high school as both Luther Ingram and Tina Turner. How great that must have...
The Alan Bown Set / The Alan Bown!
Listen: Gonna Fix You Good / The Alan Bown Set AlanBownSetGonna.mp3 Need a band name? Take the band’s leader, put ‘The’ in front of his name, then add an exclamation point at the end. Need ...
The Staple Singers
Listen: We The People / The Staple Singers I constantly regret never seeing The Staple Singers when Pops was alive. I actually was obsessed with this single for the longest time, starting around ...
Norma Tanega
Listen: Walking My Cat Named Dog / Norma Tanega Hats off to Herb Bernstein, the guy who produced this record. Listen to the production ideas he weaves in and out of this 2:16 perfect pop, very ea...
The Buzz
Listen: You’re Holding Me Down / The Buzz Basically the remnants of Edinburgh’s mini cult legends The Boston Dexters, once they morphed into The Buzz, ‘You’re Holding Me Down’ became th...
The Coasters
Listen: Shoppin’ For Clothes / The Coasters There’s just not a lot I can tell you about ‘Shopping For Clothes’ that the record itself can’t. But my little story about it is a follows: I...
Doris Troy
Listen: Jacob’s Ladder / Doris Troy Although having recorded with The Rolling Stones, Humble Pie, Kevin Ayers, Dusty Springfield, Nick Drake, Junior Campbell and Pink Floyd, it was The Beatles,...
The Bachelors
Listen: 3 O’Clock Flamingo Street / The Bachelors My Mom always loved these guys, they were Irish and so was she. But then most Moms did. You see, the very square looking Bachelors co-existed e...
The Kinks
Above: Jukebox Tab signed by Ray Davies Listen: Days / The Kinks How do you pick a Kinks single to write about, yet avoid the guilt of the dozens you’re not mentioning? Not possible. But listen...
SMASH / FONTANA CATALOG 1968
I know exactly where where I got this from, being the record collector I was at eight years old. Still have a few Fontana 7″ mailers from that time period as well. I would write to my hero, Cla...
Mitty Collier
Listen: I Had A Talk With My Man / Mitty Collier The oddest things can happen, and will. Mitty Collier got pop play on my local Top 40 when I was a kid. Now, her records were strictly considered ...
Judas Jump
Listen: This Feelin’ We Feel / Judas Jump No new info here: I’m an Andy Bown freak. The Herd really were his band from what I can assess, having been a member before and after Peter Frampton....
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
Listen: Zabadak / Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich In honor of yet another year owning ‘Zabadak’, one of my all time favorite singles by an all time favorite band, I’m continuing my annua...