Boot Sale Sounds
Thursday, January 31, 2008

Hoagy Carmichael

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I have neglected to uplaod some Hoagy Carmichael for far too long. I've had this LP for years and just re-discovered it. It's full o...
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The Original Super 5 Of Africa

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Sadly this Tabansi label LP has parted from it's sleeve at some point before I bought it. Not much to be gleaned about The Original Sup...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Mighty Sparrow - Calypso Maestro

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This LP on the RA label was recorded in 1974 at the Caribbean Sound Studios in Trinidad. Calypso is beginning to turn into Soca ( Soul of ca...
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Spike Milligan - The World Of Beachcomber

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A "Golden Hour" LP on Pye that used to sell for 21 shillings - they had a similar label called Golden Guinea. IT's from the ...
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Monday, January 28, 2008

Orch. Carte Blanche Du Zaire

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Not many boot sales around yet so forced to dig deep into the archive for this one on the Flambeau label (1985)- Printed and designed in Nig...
Friday, January 25, 2008

Oh! What A Carry On

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Here's almost a whole side of this album which features several of the gang who took part in the many "Carry On" films of the ...
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Listen To The Banned

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I can't remember where I found this LP on the Living Era label released in 1984. Its full of great novelty songs that were considered ...
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Thursday, January 24, 2008

The New Temperence Seven - Repost by request

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Not the Temperance Seven that hits in the early 60's with "Pasadena" and "You're Driving Me Crazy" but containin...

Lord Christo - Re-post 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. ...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Albert Whelan ( requested re-up )

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Some scratchy old 78's dubbed to minidisc here courtesy of Angel Radio who kindly sent me these when I was searching for novelty songs a...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Orchestra O.K. Jazz

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The first side of this LP on the Parlophone label from 1965 is by Orchestra O.K. Jazz but the other side is split between Orchestra Bantous ...
Saturday, January 12, 2008

Marty Feldman

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This record is called "The Crazy World of Marty Feldman" and came out in 1969. I don't think it's ever been issued on CD. ...
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Thursday, January 10, 2008

Barry "Bazza" Crocker

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Dubbed from a cassette that someone sent me a while back- this LP on the Transatlantic label was released in 1972 not long after the film Th...
Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Harry Stewart/ Stan Freeberg

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No boot sales at the moment until the Spring (around here at least ) so delving in the archive found this compilation LP of some novelty son...
Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Charlie Drake

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Another boot sale find which is rather wsorse for wear. I hope you will forgive the occasional pop and crackle. Sadly Charlie died a couple ...

Orchestra Bantous

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The first side of this LP on the Parlophone label from 1965 is by Orchestra O.K. Jazz but the other side is split between Orchestra Bantous ...
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Monday, January 07, 2008

Larry Grayson

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Another boot sale find on the York Records label from1972. Larry sings few oldies including the Marrow Song we heard recently from Billy Cot...
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Saturday, January 05, 2008

Dynamic Brothers

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Better late than never- just found this 45rpm single in a pile of old ska and reggae in my workroom. A festive song on the "B" sid...

Billy Cotton Band

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Growing up in the 60's meant the Billy Cotton Band Show on the radio at Sunday lunchtime whilst the roast and gravy was being dished up ...
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Friday, January 04, 2008

Barry Andrews

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I think I found this Virgin single at Brick Lane back in the 80's. I can't find that much about Barry, only that he was in the punky...
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