Driving Flip Phillips
(27 votes, average: 3.78 out of 5)
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Talk to the hand
Handy man Philipe Clay on the French Philips label (1957).
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Cloak and dagger
Like a pulp magazine or dimestore paperback illustration, this cover tells the story of the music dramatically. “Spanish Spy” on the small Rep Records label.
(15 votes, average: 4.47 out of 5) Loading ...Salacious Salero
Salero by Orquesta “Siboney” on the Kubaney label. I love the little cartoon illustrations!
(16 votes, average: 3.38 out of 5) Loading ...A bored Miami, Florida housewife (1960)
“La Mafafa” by Trios de Cuba on the Maype label.
(25 votes, average: 3.68 out of 5) Loading ...Two-piece band
Maderas Musicales. Marimba Chiapas on Musart.
(18 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...“Big Joe” Rosenfield finds his bliss
“The Happiest Man in the World”
(10 votes, average: 3.80 out of 5) Loading ...Happy Ed Bilinski?
It’s all relative I guess. He’s laughing on the inside.
(7 votes, average: 1.57 out of 5) Loading ...Cheeky!
Another of the “High In-Fidelity” greeting card series of mock record covers. This one comically lists suggested song titles including: “Cocktails for Two”, “There’s a Tavern in the Town”, “Belly up to the Bar Boys”. This was sold for $1 in 1963.
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