Before he was James West on The Wild Wild West TV show, Bob Conrad in 1961 cut a single — “Ballin’ the Jack” (Odd choice, but hey…)

(26 votes, average: 2.77 out of 5)

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This cover is from Einestages.speigel. They have a selection of thirty ugly LP covers.

(41 votes, average: 4.02 out of 5)

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Dickie Goodman 1964   DCP (United Artists release)   From the liner notes:   “A musical tribute to the current monster craze…replete with the teenage beat and just right for dancing”   “So settle down in your electric chair, refresh yourself with a cooling glass of blood and enjoy the Monster Album.”

(17 votes, average: 3.00 out of 5)

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The Angels “My Boyfriend’s Back”   Smash Records (1963)   Check out the girl’s swinging, hand-clapping appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show.   Sounds live and really goood.

(21 votes, average: 3.38 out of 5)

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Latin drummer Justi Barretto and his Orchestra “Boogaloo Shingaling” on Starbright.

(17 votes, average: 3.41 out of 5)

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Bobby Montez “Jungle Fantastique!” on Jubilee (1958) The first and best of just five Latin jazz lps by West Coast vibist Montez. “African Fantasy,” “Jungle Sunset” and “Kon Tiki” are legendary jazz dance tracks.

(16 votes, average: 3.81 out of 5)

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Bobby Cruz con Ricardo Ray “Sings for Lovers and Swingers”   Mirabel Records

(21 votes, average: 3.71 out of 5)

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Ronnie Hawkins Roulette Records (1959) With the Hawks (aka The Band). Featuring “Forty Days” (a re-working of Chuck Berry’s “30 Days”) and “Mary Lou” among others!

“I’m Going To Tell You A Story About Mary Lou

The Way She Took My Money Was A Crying Shame

(Mary Lou, Mary Lou) She Took My Diamond Ring

Jumped In My Kitty And She Drove A-Far”

(19 votes, average: 3.32 out of 5)

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