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Incredibly Strange

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Holy rollers

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chairs

“Sing Unto Him Sing”  The York Family Wheelchair Singers

(39 votes, average: 3.97 out of 5)

Accidents will happen

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“Let This Be a Lesson to You (Drunk Driver)”   Tommy Ellison  Atlanta International Records (1990)  The harrowing story of deadly car crash with a twisted ending.

(49 votes, average: 3.24 out of 5)

A pawn in her game

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“Music for Intelligent Young Ladies”  Willy Albimoor and his Orchestra ARC Records (London)  (1963)  Albimoor played in Brussels – (not chess but club dates and on radio and television) – before cutting this debut disc in Gr. Britain.

(38 votes, average: 3.79 out of 5)

“You’ll watch me dance and you’ll like it!”

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Jimmy Fontana  RCA (Italy)  “Non te ne Andare”   (1963)

(47 votes, average: 3.62 out of 5)

Riki Tiki Tivvy

“Tivvy’s Tune”   Tivvy and his Clubmates   Fontana Records  (1965)

(44 votes, average: 3.57 out of 5)

Race relation

“Tell It Again”  Cousin Thelma  Tom-Tom Records, Florida   Cousin Thelma reads Brer Rabbit and other Uncle Remus tales.

(34 votes, average: 3.35 out of 5)

It’s only a paper moon

Cara Kiri and Pippo Fanco   Orizzonte Records (Italy)

(48 votes, average: 3.31 out of 5)

YOU make the caption!

(39 votes, average: 3.31 out of 5)

Who knows what evil lurks?

Italian EP by Franco Trincale on Fonola Records  (1972)  I just found this on YouTube.  Crazy.  What is he singing about?  I’m afraid to know.

(35 votes, average: 3.43 out of 5)

Skin heads?

(71 votes, average: 3.79 out of 5)