Boot Sale Sounds
Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Charlie Higgins

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Not much gleaned on the internet about Charlie Higgins who was popular during the 30's. Windyridge Records has a CD of his novelty son...
Monday, March 30, 2009

Adge Cutler & The Wurzels

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I found this today in a local charity shop for 75p. I have uploaded some tracks before by the Wurzels but they have long since dried up. So ...
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Sunday, March 29, 2009

George Formby

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Two scratchy 78's I picked up at the boot sale today for 50p each. Not songs I've heard before I must admit . Wartime morale booster...
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Thursday, March 26, 2009

Peter Sellers

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I bought a couple of CD's yesterday in a charity shop. On the Signature label - part of a 15 CD set called "Vintage British Comedy...
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Sunday, March 15, 2009

Norman Wisdom

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Three tracks from Norman Wisdom from a rare 1968 LP on the EMI label called "One Man's Music - The Songs of Noel Gay". Mostly ...
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Friday, March 13, 2009

Peter Cook & Dudley Moore

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A double cassette found today in a charity shop for 99p. It contains Peter Cook's original E.L.Wisty LP (1965)and the Evening With... LP...
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Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Stanley Holloway

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I've mentioned Stanley Holloway before a couple of times but this LP on the Vanguard label from the 60's is quite rare I think and s...
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Shanker Jaikishan

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An Oxfam shop buy from a couple of years ago, this Bollywood LP is all instrumentals and from two films "Mera Naam Joker" and ...
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009

King Sunny Ade

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I can't believe I haven't uploaded any King Sunny Ade sides before as I have several of his LP's - mostly released in Africa. He...

Montego Joe

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An LP on the Transatlantic label from 1965 featuring some instrumental jazz with an extra helping of timbales and conga drums. Not much is f...
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Monday, March 09, 2009

Leo De Lyon

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A boot sale find from years ago on the London label from 1960. A curious mix of MOR cocktail jazz and impersonations of instruments like tro...
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Wednesday, March 04, 2009

Monster Rock 'N' Roll (Re-Up)

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From an Lp called "Monster Rock 'n' Roll" on the Crypt label with a dedication to Screaming Lord Sutch. One can see why he...
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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,...
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