Boot Sale Sounds
Friday, September 29, 2006

Oldies But Goodies

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A fantastic old scratchy Melodisc LP from Brick Lane market I found many years ago. It has the most wrong sleeve ever as all the song title...

The Real Bahamas

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An LP on the Nonesuch label from 1965. Field recordings made by Peter K. Siegel and Jody Stecher. Some fine spirituals and folk oriented gos...
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Thursday, September 28, 2006

Max Bacon

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"Max was the larger-than-life drummer with the Ambrose Orchestra for many years, who also had a unique Jewish-style humour. Prior to j...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2006

Vote for old posts!

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Here's a chance to vote for your favourite posts again or any you may have missed in the past. Just leave the name of the post or the ar...
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Warren Smith

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Part of one side of an LP on the Harvest label that came out in 1978. A concert at the Rainbow Theatre in London U.K. on April 30th 1977. F...
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Monday, September 25, 2006

Lonnie Donegan

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Another EP by Donegan that I found at the weekend for 25 pence. Recordings form the Festival Hall Jazz Concert of 1954 and in the studio at ...
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Sunday, September 24, 2006

Burl Ives

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Another found today in the same box as the Zillertaler Trio. Burl Ive's childrens songs were regularly played on the BBC's "Ch...
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Zillertaler Trio

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An EP of uncertain date found at car boot sale today just before the thunderstorm. I presume it's a German record as the label is printe...
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Fezcast 2

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Big Al Davies spins a few of his favourite tracks but keeps a low profile this time. Tunes from Sandie Shaw, Ivor Cutler, Ukelele Orchestra ...
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Saturday, September 23, 2006

Chicken Rock

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No excuses for featuring this track again. One of my favourite "chicken songs". I saw this LP on Brick Lane market many years ago ...
Thursday, September 21, 2006

Tom Lehrer

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One of three Tom Lehrer I have found cheaply but this is the cheapest as it was absolutley free - sent in the post by a kind lady who didn...
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Tuesday, September 19, 2006

Will Fyffe

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This LP on the World Record label is a compilation of songs by the scottish comedian Will Fyffe which I always get mixed up with Sir Harry L...
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Fiddler's Dram

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Another LP from the bootsale on Sunday. Their one and only hit "A Day Trip To Bangor" has surfaced on a couple of folk/novelty com...
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Monday, September 18, 2006

Wavy Gravy

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A short segment of a cassette some kind person sent me a few years back called "Wavy Gravy". Not sure if this was an official rele...
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Sunday, September 17, 2006

George Formby

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George Formby's Crazy Record Parts 1 & 2 Delighted to find a boxed set of George Formby LP's on the World Record label yesterda...
Friday, September 15, 2006

Screaming Lord Sutch

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Dracula's Daughter by Screaming Lord Sutch and The Savages. "Although he was never a major pop player in the 60s - he was always mo...
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Fezcast from Big Al Davies

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Llanbradach's finest singer/songwriter plays a few records at home. A mini-podcast full of novelty and wonder.
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Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Letta Mbulu

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A unusual choice for the Tamla Motown label back in 1970 when the idea of "World Music" and WOMAD etc. would have to wait another ...
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Oh! What A Carry On

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A record on the MFP label from the late 70's featuring songs not in the films but by some of the artists who took part in them over the ...
Monday, September 11, 2006

Captain Beefheart

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Not strictly a boot sale find but a very old and scratchy record I played to death back in 1970 when this first appeared on Frank Zappa'...
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