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45 Picture Sleeves

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A woman’s prerogative

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A rare EP that was only released in Sweden which features the extremely in-demand northern soul / new breed r&b / mod dancer “I Changed My Mind Jack” by Jo Ann Campbell.  One of the hottest floor fillers around.   Another answer song to Ray Charles’ “Hit the Road, Jack”   Juke Box Records (1962)

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How dry I am

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“Dem Dry Bones”  / “Camptown News”   Peter Pan Records  (1960)

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Yes, we have no Bonanza

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As did everyone of my generation, I grew up  watching Bonanza.  Here’s a neat picture sleeve on the Joker label from Holland (1962).   Music by the Simon Brehm Orchestra.

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There’s a kind of a hush

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The Hush Puppies  “The March of the Hush Puppies”

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Thumbs up!

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Frenchman Henri Salvador has lots of great covers.  Here’s a picture sleeve on the Rigolo Records label from Germany.

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Dany and his $100 hoes

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Dany Maurice  Varietes Records (France)

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The “Boop-Boop-A-Doop” Girl!

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Helen Kane  with the Leroy Holmes Orchestra  MGM Records  (1954)

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Heart wrenching

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Ornella Vanoni on Ricordi Records (Italy) (1958)

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Porpoise songs

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Marineland of Florida presents “Porpy the Porpoise” and “Ride a Blue Dolphin”

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Something funny in the state of Denmark

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Have Fun! with Bruno Martino  An RCA Records EP  (Denmark)

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