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2008

Wild times in suburbia

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Party Time Nos. 1 & 2. German Telefunken. Fifteen minutes and a few bottles of wine later, Fritz brought out the rhythm instruments to try and get something going. I gotta get Party Time No. 3! (Or I may just have to make it myself)

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How you doin’?

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“Picking Up Girls Made Easy” (1975)   Check out the liner notes!

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Folk art

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“Square Dances” Vol. 1 Woodhull’s Old Tyme Masters. Calls by Floyd C. Woodhull.   Camden Records.   If anything could make a square dance it was the art of Jim Flora!

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Black Soul Explosion

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A little too frisky

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Liebersleid and Other Kreisler Favorites on Westminster

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Off the wall

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“El Bailador” Miribel Records This is crazy — the background art and floor playing (albeit poorly) with the illusion of perspective and dimension. Her posture, her hair…her punk rock attitude. That silly little guitar.

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Phoenix rising

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Firebird by Igor Stravinsky performed by Rias Symphony Orchestra. “Exciting, Exultant Mood Music”

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A collect call for Ms. Guillot

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“Comunicando con Olga Guillot” on Puchito.

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The bunny ranch

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“The Playboy Farmer” Lonnie “Pap” Wilson on Starday. “Jokes, Laffs, Songs & Gags about the Funny Side of Life Or How to Have Fun – Even if You’re Married

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Coral rocks

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“Teen Age Goodies”   On Coral.   A fifties compilation of cool early rock and roll songs by neat groups like “The Fireflys”, “The Chandeliers”,   ” The Elchords” and “The Harptones”.

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