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November, 2008

The Smiths

Dale and Billie Smith “Let My God Love You”

T-SHIRT CONTEST!! This seems so ripe for someone to photoshop SOMETHING into their hands. I know a lot of designers and artists are out there. We’ll send an LPCoverLover shirt to the best one and post the winner here.   Our winner will be announced on Thanksgiving Day.

Contest Winner!   Congratulations to Lpcoverlover SpaceMonkey!

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Ride the Pony!! Tony!!

Tony the Pony!! “And 5 Other Delightful Songs for the Younger Set!” And here’s an LPCoverLover enjoying a quiet evening alone with Tony the Pony.

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The girl next door

12 Top Hits

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Yahoo! travel

Here’s one of a series of records “Cities At Night” that visits the red light districts, after hours clubs and pick-up joints of international cities including Hamburg, London, Tijuana, etc.   Collect them all.   “Your passport to the people and places of pleasure!”   Includes a track that promises to let you hear the sounds of “being hustled by two Stockhom Prostitutes posing as models!”   “It’s all here, ready willing and yours for the taking”

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Father Goose

Max Bygraves “Nursery Rhymes For Grown-Ups.   Decca (Australia)   Forgive me these other title considerations from a list of classic nursery rhymes:

All  Around  the  Mulberry  Bush / Bum,  Bum,  Baily  O! / Dickery  Dickery  Dare / Diddle,  Diddle,  Dumpling / Hart He Loves  the  High  Wood / Here  We  Go Round the Mulberry  Bush / Hey  Diddle  Diddle /Hokey  Pokey / Hot  Cross  Buns / Humpty  Dumpty / I Had  a  Little  Nut  Tree / I  Love  Little  Pussy / Peter,  Peter,  Pumkin  Eater / Peter Piper / POP!  Goes  the  Weasel / Ride  a  Cock  Horse / There  Was  A  Crooked  Man / This  Little  Piggy Went To  Bed / Wee  Willie  Winkie or maybe Where  is  Thumbkin?

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On congas

Sonus Records.   Meregue vs. Charanga   Sonora de Lucho Macedo

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A case of mistaken identity

Dean Martin “My Woman, My Woman, My Wife” b/w “Here We Go Again”   Reprise Records

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Lower. Harder. Deeper.

“Music to Massage Your Mate By”     With this “explicitly illustrated” “instruction” booklet!   Thinly discussed soft porn, smuggled into the house in a record sleeve.   (Funny, I used to have to smuggle records in!)   Doesn’t she looked thrilled.

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Undress for success

“Music to Strip For Your Man By”   Original Music By Teddy Philips & His Orchestra.   With a fully illustrated instruction booklet by professional stripper Honey West.   AA Records.

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Dwarf star

Linda Lou and the Three For All.   Check out “Little” Linda Lou – her hair equals 1/6 of her overall height!

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