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Busted

“Mickey Sings Ukranian-English Beer Parlour Songs.   Original and Uncensored Party Songs For Boozers and Tall Tales for Tipplers.   Guarenteed to put zip into your party.   Recipe for home brew included.” Mickey Sheppard.   V Records United (From Canada)   Check out the signs on the cover!

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Pity party for one

Felipe Pirela “El Bolerista De America”   “Sin ella”   Velvet Records

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Heartbreaker

Lp cover lover, Andrew Houze writes:   “She’s so good looking she’d break your heart”. Thanks for sending Andrew!   “Sad Songs Irish Style”   Emerald Gem Records

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Neapolitan Nights

“Hi, Great site. Here is a record that I bought at a second hand store just for the cover. The cover art really captures the idea of Italy in the 50’s. Thanks for the site.” — From LP cover lover, Rick Solda (Mood Music of the MGM Strings with Twin Mandolins. An MGM EP.)

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“Your crepes will be out in just a minute.”

Pierre Repp “Les Crepes” “L’Automobile” Philips.

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I see little people

“Hallowe’en” Composed and Narrated by Lionel Barrymore Story and Lyrics by Dailey Paskman. MGM Records

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Clean up woman

“Whistle While You Work”   A collection of songs with a lilt to lighten your housework.   Somerset Records

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“And they sit at the bar and put bread in my jar”

“Mr. Piano Man” The Music of Joe Sullivan. Down Home Records. Bold illustration from the master David Stone Martin!

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Pop tart

“Sweet Soul Music”   Vol. 6     Top Hits by Charlie & White Cloud Orchestra   Including “Hawaii Five-O”

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Upside down with Les Brown

“Sentimental Journey”   Les Brown.   Columbia Brazil.

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