Boot Sale Sounds
Friday, October 28, 2005

Prince Buster

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prince buster Originally uploaded by wastedpapiers . I can't remember where I found this but always had a soft spot for "s...
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Thursday, October 27, 2005

'Owdham' Edge

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A great LP on Topic that I found in my local branch of Oxfam for £2.99. Oxfam is notorious for charging high prices for their records as the...
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Tuesday, October 25, 2005

The Original Tennesse Three

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An obscurity now by the "undisputed kings of the C&W scene in Jersey" , the Original Tennessee Three! Another of those daft s...
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Sunday, October 23, 2005

Ronnie Hawkins

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"Ronnie Hawkins, born January 10, 1935 in Huntsville, Arkansas, United States, is a pioneering rock and roll musician. (He should not b...
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Friday, October 21, 2005

Al Jolson

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"Al Jolson (born Asa Yoelson in Seredzius, Lithuania on May 26, 1886 – October 23, 1950) was an American singer and the son of Jewish i...
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Wednesday, October 19, 2005

Frank Sidebottom

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"Frank Sidebottom: Nothing more than Chris Sievey wearing a paper maché head. He was created by Sievey as the Freshies' number one ...
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Max Bygraves

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"b. Walter Bygraves, 16 October 1922, London, England. Performing as a soloist in his school choir and employing Max Miller impressions...
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Saturday, October 15, 2005

Mrs. Ackroyd

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Mrs.Acroyd is actually a dog and according to poet and songwriter Les Barker wrote several books of poems with Les's help back on the 7...
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Thursday, October 13, 2005

The Chimes Family In The Ukraine

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"The Chimes Family is a leading harmonic group with an inimitable style. It consists of Michael Chimes and his three sons, Gilbert, Cra...
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Bernard Cribbins

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"Born in 1928, in Lancashire, Bernard Cribbins is one of the best known children's entertainers in the UK. He has been an actor sin...
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Monday, October 10, 2005

Mickey Katz

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Another of those record labels that jump right out at you when you are sifting through piles of Mantovani, Mrs.Mills and Madonna records. Th...
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Tex Ritter

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"Born Woodard Maurice Ritter on January 12, 1905, "Tex" was the son of James Everett and Elizabeth (Matthews) Ritter of Murva...
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Wednesday, October 05, 2005

Danny (Kalauawa) Stewart

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Another of those records you just have to buy for the sleeve alone. The music is quite good too despite playing safely in that middle of the...
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Tuesday, October 04, 2005

Ronnie Barker & Ronnie Corbett

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"For sixteen years, big Ronnie Barker and little Ronnie Corbett hit hard on the nation's funny bone with their gently subversive, o...
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Monday, October 03, 2005

Lonzo and Oscar

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Not really a boot sale find but a tape sent to me by a friend who knows the sort of daft music I like. Lonzo and Oscar are from that same ma...
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Sunday, October 02, 2005

Ruth Wallis

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"Called the "high priestess of the double entendre," and the "queen of the wicked ditties," in the '50s and ...
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Fred Dagg

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This is one of those records you just have to buy when you see it in a charity shop as New Zealand comedy aimed at sheep farmers is a very r...
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Saturday, October 01, 2005

The Yetties

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"Contrary to a popularly held theory, The Yetties did not get their name because of their fancied resemblance to the fabled hairy Himal...
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South Seas Adventure

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This curious "souvenir" EP playing at 45r.p.m. is another find from Brick Lane. Its taken from the soundtrack of a "Cinerama...
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Wednesday, September 28, 2005

Hot Thumbs O'Riley

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A strange record I found down Brick Lane many years ago. It was the brainchild of Jim Pembroke who moved to Finland with his Finnish girlfri...
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