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“That’s good, hold it right there”

“A Moment of Desire”   Jay Clever and his Orchestra.   SAGA Records.   (UK)

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Benefits of the job

Bob Mitchell Really Live!   From the Palomino burlesque club.   A local Nevada nightclub emcee and comic who worked blue and clearly enjoyed the benefits of opening for strippers.

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Everybody loves a clown

Carequinha sings “A Praca” and “Ye Ye Ye Baiano”

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Lamb chaps

Nivo & Chinezinho “O Rei Dos Cabritos” PromoDisco Records Brazil.   These guys have a Homer & Jethro thing going.

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Tijuana piece of chicken?

Courtesy of lp cover lover, Marcus Ekblom:   Kentucky Fried Chicken legend – Colonel Sanders presents’ “Tijuana Picnic” on Mark64 Records.   This doesn’t look like the Tijuana I saw.

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Two hands of polka

“Finger Dance Polka”   Frank Wojnarowski   DANA Records

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Every beat of my heart

“You Get More Bounce With Curtis Counce!” Contemporary Records.   (1956)   Great West Coast Jazz featuring Harold Land on tenor saxophone, Jack Sheldon on trumpet, and Carl Perkins on piano.   Listen to “Complete” – the opening track, here.

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Toys in the attic

A nice Jim Flora illustration for RCA Victor and The Philhormonia Orchestra’ s “La Boutique Fantasque”

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April showers

“Show Music in Hi Fi”   Johnny Gregory e sua Orquestra   Internacional Records Brazil

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Lord have mercy

“Genuss im Stil der neuen Zeit” A record from Lord Extra cigarettes.

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