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CHET BAKER "BLOOD, CHET AND TEARS" (1970)
«To me, and I am certain to all of his many fans, Chet Baker has always seemed able to come up with just the right blend to make music sound and feel as the writer and arranger had intended it...
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LIANG RE ZHAO "PLAYS HARMONICA MUSIC - SAFE TRAVELS" (梁日昭 "表演口琴音樂 - 一路順風")
Well, before the dances begin, so to speak, I would like to sincerely and deeply thank a reader of this blog who was so kind to offer me the help I needed so much, in order to properly present this and...
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PANE VOLPE E SUCCO D'AQUILA "LE CIPOLLE / WASSA WASSA" (1971)
Pane volpe e succo d'aquila (...Italian for "Bread, fox and eagle juice"... It is used in phrases like "Ha mangiato pane, volpe e succo d'aquila a colazione" which translates into "He had bread, fox...
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LINDA JONES "I WHO HAVE NOTHING" (1969)
I, I who have nothingI, I who have no oneAdore you, and want you soI'm just a lonely girl,with nothing to give you but love, ohI love youYou, you buy her diamondsBright, sparkling diamondsOh, but...
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DICK JENSEN "GOING UP ON THE MOUNTAIN / THREE CHEERS TO LOVE" (1971)
Dick Jensen was one of the first artists to sign with the now-legendary Philadelphia International Records label in 1971. Nowadays it seems that he had little in common with the other artists which...
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JIMI TENOR AND HIS SHAMANS "CLOSER / SOME FUN" (1988)
Jimi Tenor was born in 1965 as Lassi O. T. Lehto in Lahti, Finland. The resemblance to the youngest member of The Osmonds, Little Jimmy Osmond, earned him his nickname of Jimi in the early '70s.Just...
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DOB "DOB MEETS EUROPE" (1996)
'Dob Meets Europe', 7" single, front cover'Dob Meets Europe', 7" single, back coverDob, originally called Date of Birth, were formed in 1984 by the three brothers Shigeto in Fukuoka, a small town in...
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STEREO TOTAL "MIAU MIAU" (1996)
Miau miau wilde Katze mit grünen SchlitzaugenMiau miau wilde Katze steht ganz nass im RegenIch lasse dich vor der Tür miauen und jaulen und fauchenIch sah dich auf allen Dächern der Stadt dich...
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THE SHEEP RECORDS STORY #17: LOS BANDITOS "FUZZBALL" (2000)
Sheep Records was a Swiss underground label specialized in Garage-Rock, Surf, Lounge and other Rock'n'Roll oddities. Run by Christian Müller from Zürich, along with friends Andi Frick and Andreas Egi,...
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DICK JENSEN "I DON'T WANT TO CRY / TAMIKA (COME BACK LATER)" (1973)
I still love you, just like I did beforeBut before you smile and walk through the door, darlingI don't want to cry, no, I don't want to cryNo more, no, darling, no more, no more, do you hear me?You...
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HELP NEEDED FOR TRANSLATIONS FROM JAPANESE TO ENGLISH
This is a call to the Japanese readers of this blog, I know there's plenty of you out there, many thanks for your visits!I need to translate a few pages from Japanese to English, they contain important...
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ZACAR ORCHESTRA "DISCO-TAKE" (1977)
Zacar Orchestra was a Disco project conducted by Ciro "Zacar" Dammicco, best known as a founding member of the Daniel Sentacruz Ensemble; "Disco-Take" was the group's one and only album.Dammicco began...
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TAMIKO JONES "TAMIKO" (1968)
In my lonelinesswhen you're gone and I'm all by myselfI need your caressI just think of youand the thought of you holding me nearmakes my loneliness soon disappearThough you're far awayI have only to...
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PANCY LAU (劉鳳屏) "你幾時回家" (1969)
Pancy Lau (Lau Fung Ping, 劉鳳屏 or 刘鳳屏, also referred to as Liu Feng Ping) was born sometimes in the late 40s / early 50s in a family of musicians; her father Lau Bak Lok (劉伯樂) - also known as Tin Ngai...
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DICK JENSEN "CLOUDY MORNIN' / LOVE SHACK" (1975)
Well, if you already visited this blog in the past few years, I'm sure that you noticed the huge amount of material I posted about the sadly missed Hawaiian entertainer Dick Jensen. If you stopped by...
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NEW LINKS FOR OLD FILES (3)
I recently discovered that the files I uploaded to Rapidshare are gone since long... Today I uploaded all of them somewhere else: if you unsuccessfully tried to download something from this blog in the...
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BRIAN BENNETT BAND "ROCK DREAMS" (1977)
Brian Lawrence Bennett was born in Palmers Green, North London, on February 8th, 1940. His interest in music dated from an early age: as a small child he used to listen to radio broadcasts from the...
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DICK JENSEN "A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS / TAMIKA (COME BACK LATER)" (1972)
Give you a penny for your thoughtsI hope you're thinking about meGive you a penny for your thoughtsI hope you're thinking about meOh, you're staring out in spaceYou're looking all over the placeOh, you...
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JIMI TENOR - FEATURE/REVIEW FROM "RUMBA" MAGAZINE, NOVEMBER 1987
These days I'm working on the material for some upcoming posts which will cover Jimi Tenor and His Shamans vinyl releases.Since I need to have the following feature/review translated in English, I...
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DICK HYMAN / MARY MAYO "MOON GAS" (1963)
«There is a distinct possibility that this is the greatest record ever recorded before 1968.» [1]Richard "Dick" Hyman (born March 8, 1927, New York City) is an American jazz pianist/keyboardist and...
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