Boot Sale Sounds
Saturday, February 21, 2009

Danny Kaye

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Wikipedia says- "Born David Daniel Kaminsky to Jewish Ukrainian immigrants in Brooklyn, Kaye became one of the world's best-known c...
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Sunday, February 15, 2009

Billy Bennett

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Brief history of Billy Bennett (1887 - 1942) "My father was a very clever comedian. At present he's in hospital. He broke two of ...
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Joan Turner

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Someone sent me this recording of Joan Turner on cassette tape many years ago and I've just found it again. Not really my cup of tea bu...
Saturday, February 07, 2009

B. Gabbidon

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More ska on the Blue beat label from Basil Gabbidon in 1964. Here's a segment from the Basil Gabbidon story - "In addition to play...
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The Bluebeats

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Yet another from the Basildon box of goodies I found way back. No info found about the Bluebeats but there is a modern ska band by the same ...
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Friday, February 06, 2009

Rolly "Yo Yo" Daniels

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As about as obscure a record as you can get. On an equally obscure record label from the 60's I imagine. No mention of Rolly "Yo Yo...
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Wednesday, February 04, 2009

egnekn

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A curio that turned up in the post today from Ken Gen in New York who runs the Sound Of Lamination website and produces performances and rit...
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Tuesday, February 03, 2009

Monty & Roy

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A nother 45 on the British Blue Beat label that that was part of Melodisc. Released in 1961. Roy was Roy Panton an Monty was Monty Morris,...

Bobby Kingdom

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More jamaican R&B from Bobby Kingdom on the Blue Beat label released in 1962. Much influenced by the New Orleans and southern states art...
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Monday, February 02, 2009

Prince Buster

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Another Blue Beat single from 1965 at the height of the Ska boom in Jamaica. Prince Buster is one of the most well known and prolific expona...
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Swinging Ovaltiners

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A curiosity from the swinging 60's. The Ovaltiners is a club for children who drink a particular hot malted drink made with milk. This w...
Sunday, February 01, 2009

Girl Satchmo

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blue 001 , originally uploaded by Kollage Kid . A Blue Beat single I found many years ago at a jumble sale in Basildon of all places along w...
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Flickr

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This is a test post from , a fancy photo sharing thing.
Saturday, January 31, 2009

Barry Andrews (Re-Up)

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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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Monday, January 26, 2009

Andy Eastwood

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Found this CD " Ukulele Mania" on the ACE label (2004) in a charity shop today for a pound. Always nice to hear old George Formby ...
Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Cosmotheka (Re-Up)

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Cosmotheka sing a few old favourites from the days of music hall on their 1992 BBC radio show "Cosmotheka's Comedy Songbook" l...
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Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Bobby Comber - (Re-Up)

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Bobbie Comber from a tape on the Poppy label. No date. Historic recordings from 78's. Tracks are- 1. The Return Of Barnacle Bill The Sai...
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Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Honky Tonk Demos

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Compilation I bought on the Oval label back in 1979 for budget price of 3:99p. Wonderful selection of early demos from pub rockers and outsi...
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Monday, December 22, 2008

El Disco Del Ano

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Here is one I uploaded before, back in 2006. It's from Colombia and dated 1980. It certainly looks very xmassy but my guess would be th...
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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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