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K-Tel's Bigfoot Snowshoes

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Back To School: Vintage School Supplies

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Santo Gold

It's 1985 and you're flipping through the late night TV channels, looking for a late movie or some kind of background noise to do whatever else. And you land on some crazy local UHF TV channel. Which...

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"Relaxation" The John Howard Abdnor Involvement (1969)

Listen hereSomewhere at the intersection of Dora Hall,Ā Kit Ream andĀ How To Blow Your Mind And Have A Freak Out Party sits this album.Unknown artist on a record label owned by family? Check. Incoherent,...

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Furr (Magna-Glide, 1977)

Who was Furr?We still don't know. But from the knee-high go-go boots, coloured spandex pants, sequined trench coats and bad face makeup. I'm guessing we're dealing with a "If Peter Criss can do it, we...

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Dance The Slurp (1967)

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September 23, 2015....Did You Miss It?.....

....so did the rest of us.Apparently, there was supposed to be a meteor or an asteroid crashing into planet Earth. And God and his angels would blow their trumpets and we'll all be treated to the end...

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Chipmunk Punk (Excelsior/Pickwick, 1980)

In the late 1970s, it seemed likeĀ The Chipmunks franchise was all but dead.Ross Bagdasarian Sr., the Chipmunks creator had passed away in 1972 and aside from various licensed holiday repackagings for...

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Name Brand Knockoff Mania!

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"Up With People" Up With People (1965)

When I was a kid, I hated this record. Like smash this record to atoms, melt it into an unrecognizable blob, jump on it, toss it into a woodchipper, melt it back down into another blob, toss it into a...

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10-10 Dial-Around Numbers

In the late 1990s, before cell phone service became affordable and nearly ubiquitous for nearly everyone, there were dozens of phone numbers offering super cheap long distance and other gimmicks via a...

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Before They Were Stars: Billy Joel

In 1970, just three years before his solo commercial breakthrough with Piano Man, Billy Joel released a psychedelic hard rock album on Epic Records with partner Jon Smalls under the name Attila. With...

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Wing Over America

Her name is Wing. Wing Han Tsang, to be exact. She's from Hong Kong by way of New Zealand and she's gonna rock your world.....You might have heard of Wing from an episode of South Park (they dedicated...

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Six Star Factory Outlet Stores

Hello Dumpster Divers,My kitty, Mr. Smokey GatoSorry for the lack of action, I'm caring for a terminally ill kitty right now. Mr. Smokey Gato has feline cancer and it's advanced. He is getting weaker...

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"Please Don't Ask Me To Go Away/With Every Beat of My Heart" Shawn (1971)

It's like this; You remember an old record and you finally drop everything and go on a mission.The record in question came to our family in a box of 45s my uncle gave my mom. He worked for an amusement...

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Attention Kmart Shoppers

"OK, I have to admit this is a strange collection. In the late 1980's and early 1990's, I worked for Kmart behind the service desk and the store played specific pre-recordedĀ cassettes issued by...

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Plastic Man

From reader/contributor Amber Walsh of Everett, WA"Seen this at Grocery Outlet today... It's called Plastic Man and looks like Michael Jackson... I laughed so hard I almost fell over...."Photo courtesy...

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The Ethel Merman Disco Album (A&M, 1979)

There are some records you just can't make up even if you tried.Whoever thought combining an aging Broadway singer like a then 71 year old Ethel Merman, who's star had largely faded by this time and...

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"When I Looked At Your Face" Jodie Foster (1977)

1977 French Single Sleeve1977 German Single Sleeve1978 German Reissue SleeveThis single was only released in Europe, where she was living at the time and she starred in the French movie Moi, fleure...

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K-Tel's Krazy Katch

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