The Green Slime (from the 1968 MGM Motion Picture)

(99 votes, average: 4.49 out of 5)

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Shrimpenstein was on KHJ channel 9 in LA from 1966 to 1968. This is the opening theme sung by Dr. Von Schtick (Gene Moss in a bad Boris Karloff imitation and the Tijuana Bats.

The hosts were Gene Moss (Dr. Von Schtick) and Jim Thurman (voices). Shrimpenstein was a miniature Frankenstein monster (a ventriloquist dummy who was “created” when jellybeans were thrown into the Monster Machine) Moss and Thurman wrote the Roger Ramjet cartoons and did advertising campaigns, mostly for radio. Moss later did voice-overs for LA’s channel 2 news and Disney/Touchstone pictures previews.   Thurman also wrote and did voices for Sesame Street.

(51 votes, average: 3.80 out of 5)

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“My Heart is an Open Book”   Value Records

(68 votes, average: 4.35 out of 5)

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Faust:   Ballet Music   A 7″ from Fausto Cleva and the Metropolitan Opera Association Orchestra of New York on Coronet Records

(38 votes, average: 3.61 out of 5)

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“Los Marcianos”   Orquesta America   RCA Victor

(45 votes, average: 3.51 out of 5)

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Vinicio et son Orchestre “Satanik Tango”, etc.   French Vogue Durium

(51 votes, average: 4.12 out of 5)

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Los Bravos “La Moto”   Columbia.   (1966).   Los Bravos was the first Spanish group to reach #2 on the UK charts and #4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.   That one-hit wonder, “Black is Black,” sold over one million copies worldwide.   (A sad aside:   One of Los Bravos’ founding members Manuel Fernandez committed suicide on 20 May 1967, at the age of 23after the death of his bride Lottie Rey in an auto accident. He had been driving the car and was riddled with guilt.)

(50 votes, average: 3.32 out of 5)

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