Mario Simoes e seu conjunto  HMV Records (UK)

“Tartini”  (“Devil’s Trill Sonata”)  Violinist, Erica Morini   Westminster Records

… trying to catch up to you”  Carrousel de la Alegria  Calesita Records (Argentina)  Here’s a nice bonus graphic from the back as well!

Count Owen “Come Let’s Go Ska-Lipso”  (1964)  Federal Records (Kingston, Jamaica)

Bobby Madera and His Orchestra  “Look, I’m Doing the Cha-Cha! … *and the Merengue and the Mambo.”  ABC Records   Thanks to LP cover lover Viejoteca Chango (Viejoteca) who adds “Bobby Madera comes from Baltimore, Maryland where he began his musical career as a trumpet player.  He was also composer, arranger and he joined the Latin band of Machito.”

“Let’s Dance the Ska”   Lord Gayle and the Seasiders   Federal Records (Kingston, Jamaica) (1964)

“Have You Heard The News”  LaVerne Tripp & Family

Pete Jolly Duo  RCA Victor EP  (1955)  Jim Flora artwork available here.

“Top Hits’  The Spiders  (Jubilee Records Trading Co. of Singapore)  I have not been able to find any information about The Spiders.  Of course, these are not The Spiders from Japan (or from New Orleans). And, as far as I know, this is the only record that they released.

“Ole”  South of the Border   The Harmonicats (a group of all harmonicas)  Mercury Records EP