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October, 2014

Man in black

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One of my favorites as a kid.  Walt Disney’s ZORRO 

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Little Pepito

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“Little Pepito”  Digby Richards  Fontana Records (Portugal)  Hmmmm, looks a lot like Jerry to me!

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Fur square

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“Kool for Katz”  Dick Katz, Piano  PYE Records (UK)  Love the jazz cover art from across the pond.   This could also be a Squeeze picture sleeve!

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Horseplay

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Herb Pomeroy  “Jazz in a Stable Sounds From the Boston Scene”  Esquire (UK)  (1955)  Originally released in the U.S. on Transition Records.

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GNOM

MDS00187

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Polydor Records (Germany)

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I’ll rinse. You dry.

MDS00189

“La Cura Dell’Acqua Salata”   Picaardi & Ceccarini   Combo Records (Italy)

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Season of the witches

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“”Las 7 Brujitas and “La Bruja 7 Pelos”Two fantastic Halloween covers on Harmony, a budget label from Columbia Records.  Not sure of the country that released these, but Spanish speaking.

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Mother Nature’s son

MDS00174

Mr. Rumple Bumple  “Indestructable Records for Children”   (1948)  Never seen this series of children’s story records before.  It’s a nice package with great graphics and colored vinyl.   Anyone old enough to remember hearing of Mr. Bumple?!

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Cha cha cha d’amour

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“Ambiance”  Avec Nedel Coz  Teppaz Records (France)

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Holy rollers

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chairs

“Sing Unto Him Sing”  The York Family Wheelchair Singers

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