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Curb your enthusiasm

January 30th, 2008 in Drugs, Illustration, Monsters, Personalities, Radio radio by lpcoverlover | 4 Comments

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What a stellar line-up of talent Mike Curb and MGM Records was able to pull together for this early “just say no” type PSA record. Both Arte Johnson and Alan Sues! (Those guys were always wasted!)

(39 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5)

Pimpin’ Sam

January 30th, 2008 in Brazilian, Illustration by lpcoverlover | 1 Comment

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Cool zoot-suit cat with hot Samba mama.   “Sambistas Do Asfalto” “Assim E’O Samba”

(16 votes, average: 4.13 out of 5)

Rocket man

January 30th, 2008 in Illustration, Latin, Outer Space and Rockets by lpcoverlover | 1 Comment

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Alfredito Valdes and His Popular Charanga “Pachanga Orbit”

(20 votes, average: 3.35 out of 5)

Space age polka

January 29th, 2008 in Illustration, Outer Space and Rockets, Polka by lpcoverlover | 2 Comments

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I love outer space covers.   This is a nice one.   Colorful.   Good rocket.   The band out in space.

(31 votes, average: 3.84 out of 5)

Bewitched

January 29th, 2008 in Illustration, Kiddies, SFX, Voodoo and Magic by lpcoverlover | No Comments

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“Spook Stuff for Hallowe’en” “A Haunting 40 Minutes of Scary, Spooky, Stories in Sound”

(18 votes, average: 3.06 out of 5)

Pretty in pink

January 29th, 2008 in Cheesecake, Illustration, Polka by lpcoverlover | No Comments

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(33 votes, average: 3.79 out of 5)

Clef palate

January 28th, 2008 in Dance, David Stone Martin, Illustration, Jazz by lpcoverlover | No Comments

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“Swinging with Flip” Flip Phillips and his Orchestra on Clef Records. Illustration by David Stone Martin.

(36 votes, average: 4.39 out of 5)

Ze what?!

January 28th, 2008 in Brazilian, Illustration, Smoking Section by lpcoverlover | No Comments

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Another bossa cover from Sabadabada!

(18 votes, average: 3.83 out of 5)

Ghouls rush in

January 22nd, 2008 in Illustration, Monsters by lpcoverlover | 2 Comments

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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)

Justi’s for all

January 22nd, 2008 in Illustration, Latin by lpcoverlover | No Comments

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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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