Jens, here are a few in the San Francisco Bay Area. I frequent these due to their huge selection, but I will also try to locate some addresses for you of...
Well two of them got out because I've had them. Rocky Burnette told me that the Carpenters disc was his father's favorite. He claimed that the day of the ...
Thanks Phil for the great link on Mr. Lawrence. I remember reading somewhere that the name Linda (not that common these days) was the most popular girls name...
... I know I'm behind the times in writing about this excellent compilation (slow release dates, Amazon taking a while to ship it) but I've been listening to ...
Magic Lamp was owned by Johnny Burnette. I talked with his son, Rocky, a few years ago about Karen's single. He mentioned the stock being stolen out of their...
Spectropoppers: Hey, I here to tell you about an all new episode of my Internet radio program, "Come To The Sunshine," this Monday (March 30, 2009) at 4PM...
... Roger, do you know anything about her 45 of "Don't Turn Around"/"I Don't Wanna Walk Without You" on Ivanhoe? That was a Chicago company and I thought it ...
... Michael, Decca's London label issued the Sundi label version here in the U.K. HLZ 10273 (May 1969). It credited the group as 'The Mercy' and 'Fireball' was...
... Thought I'd share some things I found at youtube lately which really amused me, for one reason or another. First up, our own Eddie Hodges does some...
Question: would any one know what the standard rates are for payment for use of a little-known 1970s recording a new indie movie? (Or, if they are no standard...
... A shocked and saddened music industry is reacting to the sudden death of much-loved Rod McBrien. Rod died Monday, March 30th, 2009 from heart failure,...
Greetings Group, By all means, I'm sure I speak for myself and others who would like to hear more, please! Thanx to all who've been sharing them. And I'd like...
... All that you say I'm sure is true. I know an ad executive in NY who was in LA back then, and over the years has hired many of the session musicians there ...
The other "fun" thing about "Sally Bad" is the opening, which is an obvious "tribute" to Little Peggy March's "I Will Follow Him." "Sally Bad" is my favorite...
What an interesting label this is. I own 2 45s from this company: ML514: Heart don't hurt me again / Tell Jim I love him only - by Linda Hughes, both sides...
Hi fello Spectropoppers!! Here's the usual blatant plug for Soul Up North -- Spring Issue 63 is out now featuring a wealth of vinyl reviews, including " On The...
Somehow I felt this was coming as I was writing to him re IF I DIDN'T CARE through Connie Francis cover. A GREAT LYRICIST and will be sorely missed.One of the ...
Hola everybody, Now that we're talking about the ultra-wonderful "Where the Girls Are 7" and knowing that the next volume is being warped in ACE laboratories I...
This show is my first interview ever with a film director! He is filmmaker Shawn Swords, whose previous film was the documentary about rockabilly great Charlie...
From The British Invasion to Hip-Hop sensations, writer/producer Dennis Lambert has created an impressive body of work. Freddy and the Dreamers, Coven, The...
Uploaded The Relatives "Hadn't Been For Baby" written by Billy Edd Wheeler & Jimmy Radcliffe. This 1965 Musicor Records #1063 release was Produced, Arr. & ...
This is the "Get A Board" Valrays, right? Also in Salt Water Taffy if I'm not mistaken--then later on half of Stark & McBrien, who recorded "Isn't It Lonely...
A friend asked me if I could think of English and American songs with lines or verses in French; fluffy pop, disco and soul preferred. I'm embarrassed to...
Turner Classic Movies plays some of those 50's Rock'n'Roll movies from time to time, and I'm currently watching 'Let's Rock' from 1958. One of the featured...
I'm asking on behalf of someone who has posted a question on the Let's Talk Dusty forum. He wants to know if anyone has any idea who is playing drums on...
Interesting, sounds like a good comp. Unrelated question...does anyone know of an interview with Clairette Clementino? I haven't been able to find one. And as...