Monday, June 13, 2011

The Groove - The Wind / Play The Song 7" ITA Parlophone 4C006-80109, 1969

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For me The Groove are a bit of a dull band. Skilled musicians, sure. Lots of feel, it's just their choice of musical styles doesn't ...
Sunday, February 13, 2011

Cherokees - It's Gonna Work out Fine 7" USA Gary GA 1001, 1965

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I thought I'd closed the book on overseas Cherokees 7"s with their New Zealand 45 . However it is pleasing that a year after I star...
Monday, January 3, 2011

Master's Apprentices - Undecided 7" GER Metronome M-981, 1967

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Here's a undeniably handsome German sleeve for the Masters Apprentices first single. The band photo is great, the red song titles are fl...
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Monday, October 4, 2010

M.P.D. Ltd EP NZL Salem XE3012, 1965

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Previously we looked at the Cherokees 7" on the Salem label from New Zealand. M.P.D. Ltd also had two 7"s and this rare EP releas...
Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Tommy Adderley - I Just Don't Understand 7" CAN Chess, M-314 1964

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Tommy Adderley was a baller. A merchant seaman from Birmingham (UK) who lobbed up in Wellington (NZ) in 1959 and proceeded to shag his way t...
Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Blue Stars - I Can Take It 7" UK Decca F.12303, 1965

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The UK release of kiwi band the Blue Stars revved up beater I Can Take It came out three months prior to its NZ release (NZ Decca DEC-361). ...
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Monday, April 26, 2010

Ray Columbus and The Art Collection - Kick Me 7" USA Colstar 67-1001, 1967

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Take yourself back to the first time you heard this monster. For most of us it was probably on Ugly Things 2 in 1983, or maybe Off The Wall ...
Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Ian Crawford - So Much In Love With You 7" USA Interphon IN-7718, 1965

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The question for today is - Is this even Australian? Let's look at both sides of the argument: Pro: There  was  an Ian Crawford record...
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The Loved Ones EP FRA Festival FX 1528 M, 1967

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This one's quite well known, but what a great sleeve. The photo is cool, though they do all look like they are leaning to the right. So...
Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Cicadas - That's What I Want 7" GER RCA Victor, 47-8339, 1964

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Our first foreign picture sleeve, and it's Sydney's Cicadas who scored a German release of their first 7" in a sleeve. It was a...