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January, 2013

Sofa, so good

King Records (Japan)

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Won’t you come home Pearl Bailey?

Drummer Louis Bellson and his Quintet on Norgran Records (1954)  With Zoot Sims, Charlie Shavers, Don Abney, George Duvivier   This is a nice pensive portrait in monotone.   I imagine he’s listening to a playback at the recording session.

* Bellson was married to Pearl Bailey

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Looking for treble

Cool Polish 45 sleeve.

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Sketchy

“That’s the Way (I Like It)”    Top of the Pops  Volume 2    Looks like one of those old school notebook covers.

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Jack straw

The Wellingtons  “Scarecrow of Romney Marsh”  b/w “Trick Or Treat”  A Disneyland Record  (1964)  “The Scarecrow Of Romney Marsh” is a three-part television show that originally aired on Walt Disney’s “Wonderful World Of Color” in February of 1964.  “Trick Or Treat” is a Disney animated short and was first released in October of 1952 with a running time of approximately 8 minutes.

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Cad drawing

Roy Milton and his Solid Senders!  “Them Their Eyes” b/w “Little Boy Blue”  “Cartoon Label” Records (1946)  Will Alexander illustration

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Them there eyes

Joao Teixeira  “O Vida Daime Outra Vida”   Thanks to Chris at In Your Ear Records for sharing one from the store!

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Back in the USSR

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One small dance step …

Spoutnick Party  Sideral Records   (From a new facebook friend Cool Covers that just started up and shares our cover love!)  I’d love to find a copy of this one.

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Carlito’s way

Carlitos Romano plays tangos  Zafiro Records (Spain)  For 10 points NAME THE CAR?

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