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Thelonious Monk with Sonny Rollins and Frank Foster (1954)   Prestige 7053     Designed by the esteemed Reid Miles with Andy Warhol.   (Warhol’s mother actually supplied the hand-written script)   A lesson in graphic design.

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The Soul Sisters

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The Soul Sisters   “I Can’t Stand It”   Sue Records (1964)

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Ahh sew!

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Cats and jammers

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Les Chats Sauvages   Pathe (French)

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The road to hell

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“Hades Highway” Len Barow   (Notice the little “Hades Highway Line” sign in the upper left corner)

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I just Sshhhwwshh that car were mine!

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Cha, cha, charlie, is tha, tha, that you?

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“Cha Cha Cha?”   Polydor

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Did he see this coming?

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Mr. ESP   “From the Twilight World…Top Secrets of Tomorrow”   Mr. Ronald Edwin with Predictions on Politics, Space Field, Science, Stock Market, Destiny of Nations, Personalities, Natural Disasters, WOMEN(?), Espionage, After 62-64.   Galiko Records

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The people that time forgot

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The Victory Trio     “Had It Not Been”

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That’s Frankenfeld, Franken FELD!

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“Horror Skop 63”   Von Peter Franken…feld   (Germany)

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