Showing posts with label 1966. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1966. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Crayons To Perfume's Girl of the Week is Koko Taylor along with the girls of 60's Rhythm & Blues!

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Crayons to Perfume presents the ladies of 60's rhythm & blues with our girl of the week, KoKo Taylor. Koko rose from being a Tennes...
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Monday, September 29, 2014

Crayons To Perfume's Girl Of The Week Is Cristina of Los Stops in our Lovely Ladies of Latin 60's music SPECIAL!

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Cristina sang with Los Stop (later re-named Los Tops for a time), in the late 60's, recording for Spain's famous Belter Records. Cr...
Monday, September 8, 2014

Crayons To Perfume's Girl Of The Week is Coventry Fairchild, folk-rock femme extraordinaire!

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Coventry Fairchild was the lead singer of Miami 60's folk-rock outfit The Clefs of Lavender Hill. Still in her teens, Coventry had the ...
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Thursday, May 29, 2014

Crayons to Perfume Girl of The Week: TAMMY! The Puerto Rician Dynamo

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Tammy (no last name known) was a child recording star in her homeland of Puerto Rico. She has two LP's and a half of her own (one ...
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Tuesday, May 6, 2014

The World's Most Popular Instrument

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Billboard magazine ad, 10/14/1966.
Monday, May 5, 2014

Pure Country

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Here's the Billboard magazine (10/08/1966) promoting Johnny Dollar's then-new 45rpm recording of Windburn. What tickles me is the...
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Wednesday, January 15, 2014

The Ball State University Singers, 1966

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To be quite frank, I am pretty sure I would be unable to fully appreciate the music made by the Ball State University Singers, but I c...
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Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Where I'd Like To Have Spent Christmas Forty-Seven Years Ago

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The Imperial Hotel at 355 Peachtree Street in Atlanta was home to a succession of nightclubs in the old days, and my fellow Ichiban stal...
Sunday, November 24, 2013

Sax on the beach

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I fully expect my blogging privileges to be revoked after that groaner.  But in the meantime, check out Louis Jordan as he throws himsel...
Friday, July 12, 2013

Mondo Topless Radio Extravaganza

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Thanks to my pal Phil for sending along these fantastic screen captures of radio shots from Russ Meyer's Mondo Topless .  ...
Thursday, November 15, 2012

Otis!

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Otis Redding on stage at the Whiskey A Go-Go in 1966.  Image borrowed from the Facebook page Vintage Los Angeles .
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Thursday, August 16, 2012

The "IN" Sound for August 16th, 1966!!

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It's Day Two of our week (well, five days, anyway) of visits to the strange world of forty-six years ago, with noted NYC deejay Harry...
Wednesday, August 15, 2012

The "IN" Sound for August 15th, 1966!!

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Let's take a trip back to this very day forty-six years ago with Harry Harrison , when, on the recommendation of guest DJ Dave Br...
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Thursday, April 5, 2012

Ray Price Month

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Ray Price - Walking Slow (And Thinking 'Bout Her) Image courtesy of Pure Country : The Leon Kagarise Archives, 1961 - 1971 .
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The !!!! Beat

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For the whole scoop on this program, be sure to check out Robert Wilonsky's article in the Dallas Observer from a few months back. The...
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Saturday, March 31, 2012

Roger Miller on the Grand Ole Opry, Part Two

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Technically, this is the wrong image, but it'll do as a placeholder Roger Miller - "King Of The Road/Dang Me" As I said las...
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Sunday, March 25, 2012

Roger on Tour

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My late friend Kurt Neiburg , former proprietor of Sound Trax Records in Clemson, SC, once told me about seeing Roger Miller live at an o...
Thursday, March 22, 2012

Roger Miller on the Grand Ole Opry, Part One

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Roger Miller - "Engine, Engine No.9" and "King of the Road"      Today's selection comes from the record lib...
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Sunday, March 18, 2012

Roger Miller - "Husbands and Wives"

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So... once more, I got scooped by our Beloved Ringleader, who already posted the song in question while I was busy digitizing some upcomin...
Thursday, March 8, 2012

Jayne Mansfield Shows Off Her Puppies

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More unseen 1966 photos here .  Found via this blog , which is good. Those among you who are disappointed that my post  title was ...
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