Boot Sale Sounds
Friday, February 23, 2007

Super Calypso Hits

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Three tracks from Side One of an LP on the Camille label of Barbados. 1973. Tracks are- 1. Garrot Bounce - Lord Nelson 2. Wet Your hands ...
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Thursday, February 22, 2007

Lord Christo ( Repost by request )

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Another calypso record from Brick Lane picked up in the 80's. It's on the cleverly titled Kalypso label and released in 1963. ...

Little Jack Little

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An excerpt from a radio show dubbed to a tape that a friend sent me a few months back. Not much info. about Little Jack Little could be foun...
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Wynonie Harris

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I have a soft spot for novelty R&B acts and Wynonie Harris certainly fits this category. The songs are full of fun and rock along with a...
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Monday, February 19, 2007

The Singing Postman

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"As the Singing Postman, Allan Smethurst benefited from the British public’s endearing sympathy for the underdog. His most popular hit,...
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Saturday, February 10, 2007

Charlie Chester

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This is a CD I found in a charity shop but not second hand. Dr. Barnados sell a whole range of these vintage British Comedy CD's for a l...
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Friday, February 09, 2007

Uncle Mac's Nursery Rhymes

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SWAPATORIUM: Uncle Mac's Nursery Rhymes My monthly find for Swapatorium blog. 3 old scratchy 78's found in a charity shop.
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Thursday, February 01, 2007

Peter Blegvad

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An excerpt from a promo CD to tie in with the release of his 1990 album "King Strut & Other Stories". Someone dubbed it to a t...
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Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Joe Brown

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Found this at a boot sale a couple of years ago. It's a record I used to have back in the 60's but lost since. Nice to find it again...
Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Geraldo & His Orchestra

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Another of the 78's I bought recently from Help The Aged. This is a pretty limp version of a great song, especially in the hands of som...
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Monday, January 29, 2007

Songs From Alice

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An Lp on the Decca label from 1978 I found recently in a charity shop for a couple of quid. Not really my cup of tea but intrigued to hear w...
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Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Harry Wulson

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A very scracthed and worn 78 that I bought for 50p in a charity shop the other day with a few others. I'd not heard of Harry Wulson befo...

Podcassette 4

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A selection from a tape on the Old Bean label released inthe 80's of novelty songs of the 30's called "Comic Cuts Vol. 2"....
Monday, January 22, 2007

Mr. Acker Bilk

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I found this today in a charity shop for a pound. IT's an old LP by Acker Bilk & His Paramount Jazz Band recorded in 1958/59 on the ...
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Bob Kerr's Whoopee Band Pt. 2

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Here's the other side of that cassette with a radio show Bob Kerr did for the BBC in the 80's or 90's? Songs are- 1. My Brother ...
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Saturday, January 20, 2007

Hukilau Hulas

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A LP from 1958 on the Vogue label. Amusing instruction on back of sleeve on how to do the Hula along with the tunes. A variety of artists he...
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Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Prince Buster

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A rather battered and scratchy copy of "Feel The Spirit" by Prince Buster on the Blue Beat label. Released in 1963. Accompanied by...
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Clifton Chenier

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A flea market find of a few years ago, probably Brick Lane. It was released in 1972 on the Speciality label. Wikipedia says- "Clifton ...
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Friday, January 12, 2007

Podcassette 3

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Compiled from an old cassette from Jim Benson in Basingstoke. Tracks are as follows- 1. Istanbul ( Not Constantinople ) - The Radio Revell...
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Marie Lloyd Jnr.

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Another track from the Lp "The World Of Music Hall" on Decca, 1970. Originally recorded in 1933. Hardly any info. about Marie Lloy...
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