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Comments Off on Really Rosie – Carole King Cartoon from 1975
Really Rosie is a musical comprising of a book and words by Maurice Sendak, and music by Carole King. It’s based on Sendaks books Chicken Soup with Rice, Alligators All Around, One Was Johnny, and The Sign On Rosies Door...
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1960s, Art, Music, Vinyl •
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Comments Off on Reimagined Jazz Album Covers
Jazz album covers by record labels such as Blue Note and Verve were pretty cool and well designed when they were originally released. However designer Jeff Rochester from America has recently picked some classic album covers like Blue Train by John...
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1960s, Ephemera, Music •
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Comments Off on Return to Fender – 1968 Guitar Catalogue
As the catalogue says – Musical instruments… on the go! The designers of this 1968 Catalogue had no intention of advertising any of Fenders range of products in their natural environment. Who wants to see a boring old amplifier plonked on a...
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Comments Off on Unexpected Gems – Lisa Stansfield 8-3-1
One time host of children’s show Razzamatazz, BRIT award winner, occasional actress and reputedly one of the biggest private donors to the Labour Party – here’s Lisa Stansfield with her 2001 release Eight Three One...
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Comments Off on Terry Callier – No Ordinary Joe
For those of you who know the story of Terry Callier you may want to read on just to refresh your memories as to what a great tale it is. For those of you who are not aware of Mr Callier then we implore you to read this and explore his work further. He’s up...
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DJ mix, Music •
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Comments Off on Cut Chemist and Quantic Interviews
Short video of Lucas MacFadden aka DJ Cut Chemist and Will Holland aka Quantic interviewed at a club night in Chicago. We’ve recently featured Quantic on a “Best of” DJ Mix by J.Rocc, However, if you’re not familiar with Cut Chemist,...
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1960s, 1970s, Music •
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Comments Off on Top Ten Rolling Stones Cover Versions
Here is our top ten Mick and Keith tunes covered by other artists, and what a tough top ten it was to compile. We had to make decisions like – which cover of Paint it Black to add, the Africa or Eric Burdon and War version. Do we include the...
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1980s, Documentary, Music •
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Comments Off on The Groovy Movie – Eighties Psychedelic Scene
In the early Eighties there was a splash of colour on the UK music scene. A new wave of psychedelic inspired bands appeared – Mood Six, The Playn Jayn, The Times, The Marble Staircase and Doctor and The Medics, to name but a few...
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Film, Music, Popular, Vinyl •
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Comments Off on Ten Famous People with Vinyl
Earlier in the year Dangerous Minds website ran a series of pictures called Famous people hanging out with their vinyl.So we thought we’d have a dig around the world wide web to see if there are anymore – and there are. On our cyber travels we...
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1960s, 1970s, Music •
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Comments Off on Radio Jingles
We have always been fans of the radio jingle here at VOEA, especially those from across the pond… I have always been jealous of the radio system in the US of A, they haven’t got the strict legislation we have, so, small, independent radio stations...
