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July, 2011

Bamboozled

Billy Vaughn et son Orchestre     “Chop Sticks”     Dot Records

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Wing man

“Rockin’ Robin” b/w “Susie Darlin”  Bell Records

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A nice one of Jayne Mansfield’s “45”s

Another 45 rpm by Jayne Mansfield  “Snicksnack – Snuckelchen” b/w … who cares!  Polydor Records

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O’Day oh!

Anita O’Day  “Collates”  CLEF Records (Produced by Norman Granz)  (1953)   A 10 inch LP containing a compilation of eight previous singles.  Re-released as Anita O’Day by Norgran Records in 1955 and with four additional tracks as The Lady Is A Tramp on the Verve label in 1957.  A classic David Stone Martin illustration.

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Standing in the shadows

“Night-Club at After Dark”  Various Artists  Teichiku Records Japan  (Thanks to SEM SINATRA for generously contributing this image.)

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Francois holding his dictator

Francois Wertheimer – Le compagnon de voyage/L’automne  (1971)  BYG Records (France) French psych with a German feel.

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Somewhere over motor city

Marvin Gaye Super Hits  Motown Records

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The cream of the cropped

The Crewcuts Swing the Masters  Mercury Records EP

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Swing out, sisters!

The Daugherty Sisters Singing Gospel Favorites

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(Hansel, he’s so hot right now. Hansel.)

A lovely Childcraft cover from Mercury Records   Hansel and Gretel by Richard Hayes and June Winters.

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