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November, 2007

Michael had a little lamb

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Michael Sedgwick “The Singing Farmer”

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Hold that Tigner

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Before she shelved the trombone and picked up “Little Marcy” for a career praising Jesus and prosthletizing to little kids through her ventriliquest act.

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Three wild and crazy guys

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Tars of the Ars!

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Face To Face

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Kinks “Face To Face” Photo taken from a David Byrne essay on album cover art.

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Hang ten

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“Everybody’s Surfin'” by Ricky Vale and his Surfers on Strand.   You can hear a couple cuts and maybe still buy this lp at Belly Bongo.

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To Tell the Truth

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Garry Moore was a radio and TV talk show host and host of TV game shows like “I’ve Got A Secret” and “To Tell The Truth”.     I found this cover on a cool site called Learning to Share.   Check it out for all kinds of interesting old stuff.

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Daze of glory

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Esther Lee “Where Glory Began” Private press label (1974) Produced by The Ministering Carpenter, recorded at Ye old Garage Studio.

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Jokes On Smokes

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“The Nicotine Scene” Sung and Spoken. This one had them “rolling in the aisles”.

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Lonely Teardrops

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Hmmm?

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I don’t get this one.   I think the translation of “Naufrago” from Spanish is “shipwrecked” but there must be some second meaning to refer to the stools and half-empty glasses of orange juice.   Anyone have any insights?

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