Futurama
“O Robo Zequinha” “No Planeta Das Cores” Odeon Records.
“With love, Fernado Lamas” Roulette Records. (And remember it’s better to look good than to feel good!) Known to many only from Billy Crystal’s SNL impression, Lamas was a film star in Buenos Aires before coming to Hollywood in 1950. After playing the latin lover at MGM throughout the decade, he spent the next twenty years directing TV shows like Mannix and Falcon Crest (which starred his son Lorenzo Lamas from his marriage to actress Arlene Dahl). He was also married to Esther Williams, his fourth wife.
“Jazz at the College of the Pacific” Dave Brubeck Quartet featuring Paul Desmond, with Ron Crotty and Joe Dodge. Fantasy Records. 1955. Red Vinyl. Illustration by “AR”. (Thanks to S.B. Whitehead for identifying the illustrator as Arnold Roth)
Antill: “Corroboree” (Suite from Ballet) Sir Eugene Goosens Conducting The London Symphony Orchestra. Evererst Stereo.
“Bailando con Billy” Columbia Records. Billy Cafaro con Lucio y Su Conjunto. Billy looks a lot like Maynard G. Krebs
Webb Pierce. Country Music Time. (1965) Decca. Beautiful guitar and Nashville Nudie suit.