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  • This 1969 album is a hilarious dance keeper. Having begun as a comic-book character this craze extended to records, quickly. Very fun. We have [...]

    Everything’s Archie!

    December 27, 2012
  • We are gunna have a soul shakedown ~ with ~ Reggae for Lovers. Bob Marley and Ken Boothe. Both released in 1979…These albums would have [...]

    a very Reggae Boxing Day

    December 26, 2012
  • Ho!Ho!Ho! Happy Christmas ~ It may not seem super xmassy ~ we did listen to like a dozen proper xmas records on the bog week and day ~ I thought [...]

    MERRY CHRISTMAS!

    December 25, 2012
  •  You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’. The Righteous Brothers were the soundtrack to the best first and last five minutes of a [...]

    Fee-Fi Fidily-I-OH

    December 23, 2012
  • Hello and Welcome to our Nat King Cole tribute / section of our project 365 Daily Dose of Vinyl.  Albums featured today include: Christmas with [...]

    My Unforgettable Christmas with Nat King Cole

    December 19, 2012
  • Greased Lightning, not to be confused with the Soundtrack from the movie Grease. Very different but pretty fun olden times dance music. I just [...]

    Greased Lightning Strikes

    December 18, 2012
  • Beatles Mania! Today we bring a belated ~but great no the less ~Beatles day. These are the entire collection I’ve got. Beatles 1965, The [...]

    Ringo Starr’s Robot

    December 15, 2012
  • Peter Paul and Mary!!! A Song will Rise and Moving. Two deliciously folksy albums. I just love PP&M. Don’t you? wiki: Peter, Paul and [...]

    Goin’ Down That Highway

    December 14, 2012
  • Joan Baez. What an earth lovin goddess of folk. How was that for cliche? Challenging to post her albums the day after a fabulous Nina Simone [...]

    From One Goddess to Another ~ Joan Baez I Heart You

    December 9, 2012
  • Did She Mention My Name? and Back Here on earth! Oh Gord, you know I love you. I think these may be the last two Gord albums in the collection [...]

    Too Silent to Be Real. or ~ Oh They Looked Into the Future and What Did They See?

    December 6, 2012
  • It’s a double country and sad to say rethrift kind of rainy day. Hank Snow and also the Western Hits. B-bye ya’ll Related articles [...]

    Cow Poke *or* Cattle Call

    October 11, 2012
  • OCTOBER 4 Well, we had a kick ass summer that lasted on the BC rainforest coast until.. well ~ yesterday. Today she is raining. So bring me the [...]

    Bring Me Sunshine

    October 10, 2012
  • SEPTEMBER 26 Sacred Country and Western Songs by Texas Jim Roberston. I imagine he was the hot pick around the campfire with guitar. His story [...]

    The songs of Yester-Gay

    October 5, 2012
  • Howdy record blog folks. I find myself with an hour at work this am free. Just enough time to catchup on almost a week’s worth of record [...]

    They Can’t Take That Away From Me.

    September 21, 2012
  •   Oh Kris Kristofferson, you ignorant slut. Lol. (an old SNl reference there for those you wondering). Seriously though, i read once that [...]

    Me and Bobby McGee

    September 19, 2012
  • I’m not sure if you can imagine just how terrible this album is, by just looking at the photo on the cover? It’s so terrible. [...]

    Everything is Not Beautiful

    September 14, 2012
  • Going up? Floor 19 please. And then you dash for the button to get off at the next floor when this elevator music goes fifty  shades of grey on [...]

    Strange Things Happen in Elevators

    September 12, 2012
  • This is an awesome version – though boring video of this song… My husband is surprised that I like this song at all (from the [...]

    Girl, You’ll Be A Woman Soon

    September 8, 2012
  • So here’s a childhood share. When I was a kid, in the 80s, my brother used to play Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes (on the radio every 5 [...]

    Queen of Hearts

    September 7, 2012
  • Dimensions. I was kind of excited as this was my original album from when I started a collection in the 80s. Oh my. Really one beat, 80s, hits, [...]

    Every Woman In The World.. to me.

    September 5, 2012
  • Neil Diamond’s 12 Greatest Hits Vol 11. “This is 12 greatest hits that wern’t as good as his 12 greatest hits. He looks like [...]

    You Don’t bring Me Flowers

    September 4, 2012
  • Now this album IS a Yankee Doodle Dandy, on a sunny Labour Day in Canada. Starring Barrell Fingers Barry. He belts the olden time saloon beer [...]

    Beer Barrel Labour Day

    September 3, 2012
  • Oh Pretty Woman! Did I ever tell you about my first concert EVER? Maybe I did? Recap- I was waist high to an adult, pig tails and eating wet [...]

    He Wears his Sunglasses at Night

    August 29, 2012
  • Vera Lynn’s hits of the Blitz is a treat. And just look that the way the cover album photographer has her propped up on that wall in those [...]

    Kiss me Goodnight, Sergeant-Major

    August 28, 2012
  • The Best of Gordon Lightfoot! You know how excited I get about a Gord album! This one I already had and my lovely father in law contributed it to [...]

    You can’t ask the woman to be faithful if you’re not going to be faithful to her.

    August 23, 2012
  • It’s hard to say anything bad about this rock solid classic, that is loaded with hits. But I’m going to. lol. I know a lot of my up [...]

    You Shook Me All Night Long

    August 22, 2012
  • Peter Fountain and his magical clarinet. Wow, on this one the jury is out. The band looks like a gay pride parade of love but on the [...]

    purchase the child a musical instrument, anything he has to blow into

    August 1, 2012
  • Wow, two country days in a row! Ye ha! This vintage vinyl is The Nashville Sound. It celebrates Patsy Cline, Carl Belew, Ferlin Husky, Rocky Bill [...]

    The vintage Nashville Sound

    July 31, 2012
  • Perhaps I should have made an “as seen on tv” category? This one is crazy ~ silly to the point of annoying. It’s a comedy [...]

    May the Bird of Paradise Fly Up Your nose

    July 29, 2012
  • He’s a one hit wonder on this album folks. I grabbed it at the thrift store for ten cents as was stoked. Listening to it tonight.. it opens [...]

    The Gambler

    July 20, 2012

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