Boot Sale Sounds
Friday, December 31, 2010

The Master Singers

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A novelty item from a chariy shop recently - an EP on the EMI label from 1966. I seem to remember the Highway Code song sung in a kind of Gr...

Souvenir Of Australia

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A recent charity shop aquisition in Chester. On the HMV label from 1970. A strange mixture of prose , poetry and songs to give a flavour of...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Xmas Lucky Dip

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Some leftover tracks here - even I dont know what they are! ? - Background Music ? - In The dark ? - Noche De Luna ? - Soca ...
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Monday, December 20, 2010

Xmas With Chas & Dave (Re-UP)

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Chas 'N' Daves Christmas Knees Up at White's Club in Tottenham in North London , Dec. 25th 1993. A small segment from radio show...

Xmas Cassette

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A selection from the privately pressed? tape of old xmas songs and adverts cunningly cobbled together by Eddie Gorodetsky in 1997 that someo...

Freddie "Parrot Face" Davies

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As everyone seems to be uploading all their Christmas junk, I thought I would find a few horrors lurking in my collection and join in with t...
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Saturday, December 18, 2010

RIP Don Van Vliet

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His obituary in the Guardian HERE
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Thursday, December 16, 2010

Harry Belafonte

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A recent charity shop find. Rather battered sleeve and scratched vinyl but always interesting to hear Harry's versions of old calypsos. ...
Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Charlie Gillett - Fan Fan

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Another great 80's radio show from DJ Charlie Gillett - this time guest is Congolese band leader Fan Fan who used to play with Franco ...

Charlie Gillett - Ebenezer Obey/ Joe Hagan

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Continuing homage to late great DJ Charlie Gillett - a Foreign Affiar from Capital Radio back in the early 80's with guests Ebenezer Obe...
Thursday, December 02, 2010

Club Ska '67

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An LP from 1967 on the Wirl label featuring some great tracks that were to inspire another generation of bands during the Two Tone ska reviv...
Monday, November 29, 2010

The Armpit Jug Band

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From a cassette of an LP called Live At The Laughing Academy. They have been around a while it seems and still functioning today though the...
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Bembeya Jazz National

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An Lp on the Syliphone label from Paris. The band itself are from Guinee in West Africa. I have feaured them before some years ago and so w...
Sunday, November 28, 2010

Lord Buckley

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A cassette on Frank Zappa's "Straight" label from the 70's I would imagine. Not much info. on the sleeve. Two tracks from ...
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Morecambe and Wise

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A charity shop find from a few years back. This LP on the Philips label is was released in 1971 and features songs made famous by another gr...
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Byron Lee

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More ska and rock steady from 1966 on the Atlantic label of all places. One thinks of Atlantic as a soul and rock label but obviously they t...
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Jackie Mittoo

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An LP on the Coxone label from Jamaica from 1968. Ska and Rock Steady instrumentals with an infectious shuffling beat. Wikipedia says - ...
Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Les Gipsons

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Another Cheshire Street find from the 80's. On the Magic Tirelir Disques label produced in Paris, France around the same time I imagine....
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Saturday, November 13, 2010

Orchestra Chepin

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Another Cheshire Street find I think from the 80's. No date on this Siboney label LP from Cuba but imagine its early 80's or maybe ...

What Passing Bell

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This seems appropriate to uplaod just before Rememberence Sunday - a factory pressing of what seems to be an Argo label LP of poems and pros...
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