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Putting on a make-out record

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Children’s stories

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Marie couldn’t cook, but she had a killer record collection

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Brazilian wax

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Listening Time Series 2 & 3

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Educational record series from the fifties with great black and white cover shots of kids with their old-time box Victrolas.   Soon one of these kids would find an Elvis 78 somewhere and end up on the streets of San Francisco stoned and broke ten years later.   Another would be drafted and lost in Viet Nam…

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Single. White female.

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Play “Mack the Knife” again!

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I’m assuming that these guys are in a band that has a record in the juke box and not just four happy Germans agreeing on what song to play next.   But I’m not sure.

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On both fronts

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This is a rare record because it has two “front” covers. Two very different approaches to “classical music for people who don’t know anything about classical music.”

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Goofy’s Dance Party

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String cheese

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