Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of record covers from the golden age of LPs


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2008

Rock Steady

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Byron Lee and the Dragonaires “Rock-Steady Explosion”   Cool songs here like “Napoleon Solo” and “Pup-a-Lick”   On Soul Records.

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Nymphonomaniac

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Sweet hi-fi cover from France with very cool portable turntable! “Technique Spatio-dynamic”

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On the thirteenth day of Christmas

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“A Harpa E O Velhinho”   How’d he get THAT down the chimney?

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Funky Monk

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The Thelonious Monk Quintet.   A Prestige EP.   Designed and Produced by Don Schlitten.     With Sonny Rollins, Tenor; Julius Watkins, French Horn; Percy Heath, Bass; and Willie Jones, Drums.

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And now…the logo

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Our logo was designed by Frank Olinsky, an incredible artist who has created some very famous and familiar icons including the MTV logo. Frank has also designed great album and CD covers for 10,000 Maniacs, The B-52’s, R.E.M, Smashing Pumpkins and many others. Check out his work at FrankOlinsky.com.

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“Massacre Time”

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Bows art

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The Marvelettes – A French Tamla Motown EP release.

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A long, hot strummer

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Geraldo Miranda Sua Guitarra e Sua Musica “Eu Preciso de Voce”   Fiesta Records

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Tin Tin Deo

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Andre Popp “Theme from the soundtrack to TinTin and Le Mystere de la Toison D’Or”   Philips Records.

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“Just take a left at the oak tree and then the first right after the bridge”

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“Le Petit Chaperon Rouge”   Vogue Stereo.   Read by Jean Chevrier.

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