Category: 45 Reviews

Brian Hyland – Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini / Don’t Dilly Dally, Sally

Brian Hyland – Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini / Don’t Dilly Dally, Sally

I have long considered a song from the last review, Leader of the Pack, to be something of a novelty song, largely incorrectly. Today, I am listening to something that is definitely a novelty song, although a fantastic and catchy one. This 45 was released under the Kapp label, catelogue number K-342X, in 1960. In …

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Eddy Grant – Electric Avenue / Time Warp

Eddy Grant – Electric Avenue / Time Warp

I recently purchased a large lot of 45 RPM records, fully expecting them to be older music because the first handful I examined were largely The Everly Brothers. So, imagine my surprise when I was picking something for today and Electric Avenue, a song I recognize. Electric Avenue is from taken from the LP Killer …

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