“Surprise Party” Chez Gegene Barclay Records. France.

(21 votes, average: 3.43 out of 5)

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“Double Barrel” Dave and Ansell Collins Big Tree Records. A Trojan Record Production.   Written and produced by Winton Riley. (1971) One of the earliest recordings to feature renowned drummer Sly Dunbar, who was reportedly 14 when the song was recorded.

The single reached #1 on the UK singles chart for two weeks in April 1971 and became the first reggae single to reach the top 30 of the Billboard Hot 100 peaking at #22. The song has been covered by late ska acts such as The Selecter and The Specials.

(31 votes, average: 3.58 out of 5)

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“Grimm’s Hip Fairy Tales” As Dug by Don Morrow. Roulette Records.   This notion of “updating” the classics (from Shakespeare to Fairy Tales to TV commercials, even the bible) with jive talk and hipster lingo was done numerous times by performers like Lord Buckley, Del Close and DJ Al “Jazzbo” Collins (Who also released a beatnik version of these familiar stories – “Grimm Fairy Tales for Hip Kids”.)

(32 votes, average: 3.44 out of 5)

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“Poppin’ Corn”   Melody House.

(20 votes, average: 2.40 out of 5)

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Pepe Lopez Y Su Mariachi ’70 on Pops Records

(29 votes, average: 3.17 out of 5)

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“Explodiu a Moringa!”   Fontana Special Records.

(39 votes, average: 3.54 out of 5)

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A nice illustrated children’s ep from France “Le Petit Poucet” released in 1959.

(18 votes, average: 3.11 out of 5)

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Combining science, scripture and the bright sparkle of a child’s imagination and conversation resulted in the creation of “The Adventures of Raindrop.”   Diadem Records.     Created by Nancy F.A. Woolnough (Missionary,   Scriptwriter and Producer for “The Voice of the Andes H.C.J.B”)

(30 votes, average: 2.77 out of 5)

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Fritz Schulz-Relehel “O Pau D’Agua Reformado” Polydor Records Brazil

(30 votes, average: 3.37 out of 5)

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