Spock’s Record Round-Up

Monday, October 11, 2021

It's an Unscary Halloween!

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01. Comical Laughs (0:19) 02. Evil Laughs (0:30) 03. Thrown off a Cliff (0:14) 04. Choking (0:26) 05. Heavy Breather (0:33) 06. Vertigo (0:4...
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Thursday, October 7, 2021

Two Nights in One!

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It's a "double play."  Up to you if it adds up to a single scare! 01. Entering the Haunted House (3:43) 02. The Mad Organist (...
Monday, October 4, 2021

WELCOME TO SPOOKY SPOCK-TOBER 2021! MA-163 - 80s Atrocities

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  Yes, my little maggots, we’ll start off this creepiest, crawliest time of the year with a new Halloween anthology.  These songs all began ...
Thursday, September 30, 2021

This New age Ain't an Improvement!

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DUBBED FROM AN LP – some surface noise. 01. Aria; Variations 1-15 (26:49) 02. Variations 16-20; Aria da capo (25:49) Yes, it’s impressive, b...
Monday, September 27, 2021

It Ain't Broke Yet!

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... But it sure is purty.   01. Holy, Holy, Holy / Redeemed (4:53) 02. Morning Has Broken (3:49) 03. Shall We Gather at the River / I'm...
Thursday, September 23, 2021

Rite Springs Eternal

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I bought this 1971 LP long ago (aftermarket) and I'm thrilled and moved. 01. Pavane (7:43) 02. Rite of Spring (9:04) 03. Syrinx (3:35) 0...
Monday, September 20, 2021

Get Him Off That Guitar Before He Hurts Himself!

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Or before these arrangements drive me mad.  MAD, I tell you! Although you can't fault the guy for liking the Tahoma font, by the end you...
Thursday, September 16, 2021

But Who's Counting?

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It's a 1992 cassette.  Regarding the titular "twenty hymns," somebody can't count!  Even if you count track 14 as two ...
Monday, September 13, 2021

The Jewel-Paula Records Story

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It's a fascinating two-disc set which contains a lot of songs I hadn't heard before. DISC ONE: 01. Southern Country Boy - The Carter...
Thursday, September 9, 2021

Happy STAR TREK Day … from Spock and Me!

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 As you’ve probably heard, September 8 is a big hoop-de-doo day.  On September 8, 1966,  Star Trek  premiered.  Along with  Jonny Quest ,  T...
Monday, September 6, 2021

Maybe Your Favorites, But I Don't Want to Crowd You

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It's from 2003, and that's about all I know. Performed well enough, but not full-bloodedly. Maybe these were recorded after a nigh...
Thursday, September 2, 2021

Don't Step in the Terpsichore!

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 These are dances by Michael Praetorius, who is interesting because he was an ancestor of Henry Frankenstein's mentor. 01. Passameze - G...
Monday, August 30, 2021

instant Home Movies! Just Supply the Movie

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It's a  1989 cassette  which I just enjoy the heck out of.  It's a mélange  of all kinds of "movie music," so that you cou...
Thursday, August 26, 2021

Somebody's SCI-FI IN HIFI

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Somebody took Dick Jacobs's  Themes from Classic Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films  and added some other tracks.  I cleaned up ...
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Monday, August 23, 2021

A Taste of Herrmann

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A CD I had a long time. 1.  Journey To The Centre Of The Earth (15:03) 1. Mountain Top and Sunrise;  2. Prelude;  3. The Grotto;  4. Salt Sl...
Thursday, August 19, 2021

Are You a Free Man?

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The 2-disc conglomeration is assembled from three cassettes from Silva Screen. The Prisoner Volume 1 (74:18) 01. Arrival - Main Title Theme ...
Monday, August 16, 2021

A One-Man Williams Hit Parade!

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OK, you tell me ... “Cover design by Laurie Anderson .” --- Could this be true?   “... Superman reigns as one of the late-80s’ most popular ...
Thursday, August 12, 2021

The Great Western Movie Themes

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This album proves that with enough work, even exciting music can be pabulumized into being a bore. Somebody made a boo-boo, in that Track 14...
Monday, August 9, 2021

Scores from The New Twilight Zone

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  This was put together from some bootlegged Poledouris bits; Dennis McCarthy's sold-out release; and the Grateful Dead's TZ record...
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Thursday, August 5, 2021

Check Your Pockets After Talking to the Pasha Peddler!

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This is a two-disc fan assemblage of all kinds of Jonny Quest stuff.   I normalized the volume, cleaned up the rear CD inserts to remove bla...
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Monday, August 2, 2021

A Strangely Specific Title

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I was gonna make some kind of crack like, "Lindberg baby found! He plays the flute!" but it would be kind of a stretch -- and a d...
Thursday, July 29, 2021

It's Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America's SATURDAY NIGHT SHOW!

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... And I hope that's the LONGEST blog-post title you will ever read! 01. Vaudeville - 5th Place Medalist performance (6:28) 02. Grand T...
Monday, July 26, 2021

How Low-Down Can You Go?

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01. Sweet and Low-Down (3:01) 02. Looking for a Boy (3:02) 03. Someone to Watch Over Me (3:15) 04. That Certain Feeling (2:35) 05. 'S Wo...
Thursday, July 22, 2021

As American as Conspiracy Pie!

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It's a two-disc set, all in one big file: DISC 1: 1. The Omecs - Tell Me Why ...
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Monday, July 19, 2021

Two Musical Giants Combine!

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 Yes, Frederick Fennell heads a group addressing Sousa's marches! Tracks 1-12 are the 1960 album Sound Off! https://www.discogs.com/Joh...
Thursday, July 15, 2021

"Traditional" Is a Debatable Term

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It's a 1992 album. 01. Rocky Top (4:11) 02. Wildwood Flower (3:10) 03. Turkey in the Straw (2:41) 04. Tennessee Waltz (3:49) 05. Take Me...
Monday, July 12, 2021

Do You Know Ben Dover? These Are His Cliffs

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It's a 1992 cassette.  No, I never came across Tape 2. 01. Bing Crosby - Now Is the Hour (3:08) 02. Dick Haymes and Helen Forrest - It H...
Thursday, July 8, 2021

I Got Dem Ol' Kennedy Blues, Mama!

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  As you might imagine, it's songs about JFK. 01 - Drafted - Wilbert Harrison 02 - Army Man Blues - Big Joe Williams 03 - I Thought the ...
Monday, July 5, 2021

How Sweet ARE They?

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 Only you san say for sure, after listening to this fun collection of rags. It's a 1982 cassette. 01 - Mississippi Rag Two-Step - Willia...
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