A 10 inch LP on the Decca label from the late 50's I imagine, perhaps even earlier. I have fond memories of The Billy Cotton Band Show...

An LP of Bob Cort without his skiffle group from the early 60's I would guess. Some rather off colour songs for the time though a bi...

I have several "stereo samplers" like this one on the Decca label from 1958. They all sound fairly similar featuring orchestral ...

An 7 inch EP on the Happy Time label from 1962 with delightful splatter effect vinyl that Damien Hirst would be proud of.Not sure who the...

More kiddie song stuff from Mitch Miller and Orchestra featuring Gilbert Mack, Anne Lloyd and The Sandpipers from 1962......................

EP on the Hispavox label from Madrid in Spain in 1964. Some crazy dance that swept through Spain in the 60's apparently. I don't ...

More Mitch Miller this time with Jack Mercer doing the voice of Popeye on this Gala Goldentone 6 inch 78 from 1962. The other side featu...

............................................................................... On the Gala Goldentone label from 1962 - a 6 inch vinyl bri...

Old scratchy 78 from Crewe flea market today. I'm always attracted to "comic songs" and this one was the only record to hav...

Another City Beats radio show with DJ Charlie Gillett and his guest Ben Mendelsohn who at the time played guitar in Orchestre Jazira and...

Robert Cray the master of the blues guitar is Charlie 's guest on his City Beats radio show in September 1986. An eclectic mix as alw...

A double LP on the EMI label from 1978. A much loved comedienne from back in the days of sophisticated comedy and song that seems rather ...

LP found at boot sale the other day for 35p- on the Park label from 1974. I was intrigued by the name and cover art. I was hoping for a j...

10" LP on the cheapo Society label in the late 50's . Cover versions of pop hits of the time featuring obscure artistes such as ...

I don't think I have featured Lord Kitchener before on this blog - an oversight on my part. This LP (with no sleeve)on the Trinidad ...

Another LP Ive had for a while on the World Record Club label from 1964. Seems to be a pet project by someone called Steven Staryk. Wiki...

Another Rogers All Stars label LP from the archive. This one from 1979. Catchy highlife similar to King Sunny Ade and Prince Akekunle etc...

Two more Honky Tonk shows courtesy of John Mister who kindly sent me the remains of his HT Archive on some very cheap cassettes so pleas...

Another Charlie Gillett on Capital Radio from the 80's this time a themed show about "Running". The usual eclectic mix of ...

Another great old Honky Tonk radio show from 1978 broadcast on Radio London. Charlie is talking to R&B pioneer Roy Brown and playing...