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December, 2007

Chemical brothers

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“…Actual recordings of people under the influence of psychedelic drugs… Psychedelic music…the sounds of the “Acid Test”…LSD users and pushers and the amazing story of LSD in action…Comments by such LSD authorities as Sidney Cohen, M.D., the controversial Dr. Timothy Leary, Mrs. Aldous Huxley and Allen Ginsberg.”

More from the liner notes: At Capitol Records we live in a world of the young – a world of rock n’ roll music, amid the need for a constant awareness of teenage interests of all kinds. We are, therefore, perhaps more aware of, and more sensitive to, the widespread use of LSD among the school age population…”

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Nine dames on the road

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“Truck Drivin’ Cat with Nine Lives” Jim Nesbitt.   Even with all these ladies, the dude is reading a Playboy!

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Logan’s runny nose

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Why superimpose your head coming out of a woman’s nostril?!

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The Christian Trippers

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Dedicated to the one I love

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Jimmy Rhodes “Plays for Deborah”

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Chairmen of the board

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By sled or rocket

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A rare 45 from Mexico of “Santa Claus Conquers the Martians”.   Kapp records.     Milton Delugg and his Orchestra.

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Cri’s almighty

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Serf city

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Shag Connors and the Carrot Crunchers “West Country Humour At Its Funniest” I’ll need someone else to explain this one and “Furzlin'” to me. (Courtesy Uncle Gil)

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Beat poet

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“Mr Percussion” Bobby Christian.

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