Boot Sale Sounds
Thursday, December 19, 2013

From Eddie Gorodetsky

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A Merry Crumble to one and all!   Heres a few treats hidden here to stuff in your Xmas stockings or up the festive tree. All the best f...
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Friday, December 13, 2013

Billy Cotton Band Show

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An LP on the Fontana label from 1966.   More MOR than other LP's I have of his band.  A nostalgic favourite that reminds me of Sunday ...
Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Victor Borge

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I have featured Victor Borge before I think a few years back so about time for another - this time from an EP kindly sent by a friend.  It...
Wednesday, October 09, 2013

Edmundo Ros

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Record found today at the Oxfam in Crewe for 99p.  Big band calypso with some nice pan playing. A bit MOR for my taste but an interesting ...
Tuesday, October 08, 2013

Kenneth Horne (Re-Up)

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A 10" LP I found today at a boot sale. On the Concert Hall record label from 1962. Kenneth Horne is better remembered as the amusing...
Wednesday, October 02, 2013

Jake Thackray

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The master of drollery and sly humour from an LP on the EMI label from 1969.  Reminds me of Paddy Roberts and singer songwriters of that i...
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Thursday, September 26, 2013

Alan Sherman

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A welcome find was this LP on the Warner Bros. label from 1963.  I already have "My Son The Folk Singer" but not sure how many o...
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Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Minstrel Show

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I must admit this LP is pretty awful but I was attracted by the colourful and font rich sleeve.  That's my excuse anyway!   Always had...
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Friday, September 20, 2013

The Polyanka Russian Gypsy Orchestra

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Another EP on the Concert Hall label featuring the massed balalaika's of the "Polyanka" RussianGypsy Orchestra in gloriou...
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Monday, September 16, 2013

George Melly

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A recent charity shop find for a mere pound.  I have several George Melly records but I have never seen this one before so grabbed it know...
Monday, September 02, 2013

Webb Pierce

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EP on the Brunswick label from the 60's- a compilation of country hits from the mid to late 50's. Webb has a pleasing voice and de...
Monday, August 19, 2013

Ian Dury - Star Choice (Re-Up)

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A radio show from 1978 on BBC Radio One. I think it was called "Star Choice" - where pop celebrities of the day played DJ for tw...
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Elkes Owls Steel Orchestra

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Another steel band from the West Indies on the Wirl label.  Released in 1973.  Attracted by the sleeve more than anything. Steel bands don...
Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Erroll Garner

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LP on the cheapo Ember label from 1965 found at charity shop today.  Pleasant piano jazz - a compilation of show tunes and standards. Wi...
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Thursday, August 08, 2013

Chris Barber

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10" LP recorded in the 50's on the Pye Nixa label. Found the other day in a Leek charity shop in The Peak District for 99p.  I ha...
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