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Karate boogaloo

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ULTRA MAN

(56 votes, average: 3.95 out of 5)

That’s Pete Best on drums

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Pinky and Perky’s “Beat Party”   Columbia/EMI Records

(72 votes, average: 3.81 out of 5)

TV is the thing this year

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67 Melody Lane Ken Griffin At The Wurlitzer Organ   18 Selections From The Ken Griffin TV Film Series “67 Melody Lane”   Columbia Records, 1950s   “What I find funny about this cover is that the star himself is the small BW figure shown on the TV set, not the guy in the large color pic.   The album itself is (musically) unlistenable.” — lp cover lover, Nicholas West

(21 votes, average: 3.86 out of 5)

Monster Shindig

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“Monster Shindig”   Super-Snooper and Blabber Mouse with The Gruesomes (of the Flintstones), Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Wolf Man.   Songs:   “The Monster Shindig” and “The Monster Jerk”   Hanna-Barbera Original T.V. Stars.       This brings back fond memories of a childhood spent in front of the TV on Saturday Mornings and coloring books, board games, comics, puzzles, lunch boxes, notebooks and records.

(50 votes, average: 3.56 out of 5)

Hey Judo

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“Judo Boy”   Polydor Records.

(34 votes, average: 3.12 out of 5)

Brosevelt

“My Name is Roosevelt Franklin”   Featuring the voices of Matt Robinson and Rosalind Cash.   Sesame Street Records.   (You can download this at Way Out Junk)

(47 votes, average: 3.47 out of 5)

We’re not in Jellystone anymore

“Yogi Bear and The Three Stooges Meet The Mad, Mad, Dr. No-No”   Featuring the song “Yogi Bear”.   Hanna-Barbera Records Cartoon Series.

(56 votes, average: 3.84 out of 5)

Rocket jockey

“Thunderbirds & Captain Scarlet”   On One Record!   Presented by Gerry Anderson on Hallmark Records London.   Two BBC TV series from the mid-sixties that were big hits using puppetry and scale-model special effects.

(56 votes, average: 3.79 out of 5)

A regular riot

“And Awaaay We Go!   With Jackie Gleason   Capitol Records (1954)

(33 votes, average: 3.33 out of 5)

Los Tres Asses

TV’s “Lovable Lunatics”   Moe, Joe and Larry – The Three Stooges   “Crazy-Sing-A-Long”   With Orechestra Directed by Lew Douglas   Coral Records

(39 votes, average: 3.21 out of 5)