The Islanders – “King of the Surf”
The Islanders “King of the Surf” Islander – 1965 In the early morning hours of September 20, 1967, Hurricane Beulah — by far the strRead More…
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The Sound Magics – “Don’t You Remember”
The Sound Magics “Don’t You Remember” Philips – 1965 Whenever I’m prompted to think of favorite record sleeves, a few standbys definitRead More…
Tom Sheehan – “God Help The World”
Tom Sheehan “God Help the World” Night Owl – 1970 Just around noon on June 22, 1969, a small section of the Cuyahoga River caught fireRead More…
Antena – “Camino del Sol”
Antena “Camino del Sol” Les Disques du Crépuscule – 1982 In both its literal translation (“path of the sun”) and its lyrical content Read More…
Carmen – “Isle of Love”
Carmen “Isle of Love” Inferno – 1959 By Don Ralke’s fortieth birthday he had become a force in the Los Angeles music world. Having rRead More…
Gift – “Drugs”
Gift “Drugs” Telefunken – 1972 By the time that schoolmates Rainer Baur, Hermann Lange, Uwe Patzke, Helmut Treichel, and Nick WoodlandRead More…
The Lord Rhaburn Combo – “Disco Connection”
The Lord Rhaburn Combo “Disco Connection” C.E.S. – 1976 In 1968, Henry Young purchased a small plot of land just off the coast of BeliRead More…
Johnson, Hawkins, Tatum & Durr – “You’re All I Need to Make It”
Johnson, Hawkins, Tatum & Durr “You’re All I Need to Make It” Capsoul – 1972 Founded in 1970, Capsoul Records was created by radioRead More…