Showing posts with label RIP. Show all posts
Showing posts with label RIP. Show all posts
Sunday, October 27, 2013

RIP Lou Reed

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Iconic rock singer and poet Lou Reed died this morning after complications from a liver transplant. He was 71. Reed's career spann...
Tuesday, October 15, 2013

"An Angel Is Missing" Ronnie (James) Dio (1958)

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(Somehow, the logo typeface, the label and it's typeface scream a custom pressing by Capitol for Seneca....just an educated record ...
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Friday, October 04, 2013

"Delia's Gone" Johnny Cash (1962/1994)

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 Gotta have a little Johnny Cash. This is the original version of his classic "Delia's Gone" from 1962. The you...
Wednesday, October 02, 2013

Halloween Hits: "The Haunted House Blues" Bessie Smith (1924)

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If there is one person who can rightfully claim to be the TRUE pioneer of rock n' roll, it's Bessie Smith. She had attitu...
Wednesday, August 14, 2013

The Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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Religion can make people do funny things. Like join them. And in the '80s, the Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh was one dubious character. ...
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Monday, July 15, 2013

Z-Rock Radio

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Remember these guys? Z-Rock was a national hard rock radio network from the late '80s to December 1996. Z-Rock ...
Monday, April 15, 2013

Remember......

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Saturday, March 23, 2013

Yma Sumac

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Yma Sumac "Voice of The Xtabay" (10" inch LP, 1952) Right here is where "Exotica" music began..... Before Mi...
Monday, March 18, 2013

PAUL IS DEAD!

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Remember those "Paul Is Dead" Beatle rumours that spread around for decades. They all started with this INFAMOUS 1969 WABC broa...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013

"Live Is Life" Opus (1985)

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Interesting tune from Opus. Austria is usually one of the last places on Earth you'd look for reggae. But this one hit wonder score...
Tuesday, January 29, 2013

I Don't Like Mondays

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"I Don't Like Mondays" The Boomtown Rats is a seminal New Wave classic from 1979. What many pop music fans had forgotten ...
Saturday, January 19, 2013

Colonel Sanders' Tijuana Picnic

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I didn't know where to categorize this. Under Food, Restaurants or Music. Well, it's a little of all of the above. Could you ...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Lena Zavaroni

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I'm no fan of child recording stars in any way. I just can't handle the high, shrill frequencies that leave me screaming for a Fio...
Sunday, October 14, 2012

RIP Gary Collins (1938-2012)

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You might best remember Gary Collins and his unmistakable voice as the host of '80s afternoon TV talk show, Hour Magazine. He also...
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Sunday, October 07, 2012

Halloween Hits: "The Bells" James Brown (1960)

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Undisputedly the Godfather Of Soul's creepiest record.......

Halloween Hits: "Phantom 309" Red Sovine (1967)

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The single was originally released on this Starday label. It has also appeared on COUNTLESS trucker music compilation albums on Starday s...
Friday, October 05, 2012

Halloween Hits: "D.O.A" Bloodrock (1970)

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This is another super creepy song and a heavy metal classic. Single handedly inspiring countless classics such as "Detroit R...
Thursday, October 04, 2012

Halloween Hits: Chilling, Thrilling Sounds Of The Haunted House - Disneyland Records (1964)

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http://www.haunteddimensions.raykeim.com/index361.html Who could forget this kid classic? If you grew up in the '60s and '70...
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Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Remembering.......

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I know this is not the most appropriate thing to talk about in a blog called History's Dumpster or it's format.....But a lot of ...
Saturday, August 25, 2012

RIP Neil Armstrong

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