The Vinyl Shoppe
A Terminally Shy Boy Gets All 4 Beatles To Sign His Album
Although the Beatles gave up performing live for good in the summer of 1966, their last performance in their hometown took place more than eight months earlier on December 5, 1965. That night, they played the Empire Theatre on Lime Street in the heart of...
The Sounds Of The Silly Surfers LP
“The Sounds Of The Silly Surfers” The Silly Surfers (aka Ding and Bat) Band Members: Dave Weiss, Gary Usher and Shary Richards 1964 Mono Mercury Records Cost: $0.50 cent Thrift Store find
The Candymen “Let’s Do The Twist”
“Let’s Do The Twist Vol. 3” by The Candymen with vocals by Randy Andy. Diplomat Records 1962 Cost: $0.50 purchased “As Is” with no album jacket Not to be confused with The Candymen (1965-1972) who prefigured the Atlanta Rhythm Section and often...
Soul Mann & The Brothers “Shaft”
“Shaft” performed by Soul Mann & The Brothers 1971 Pickwick/33 Records Arranged by Sy Mann, Soul Mann & The Brothers have also been known as American Soul Orchestra as well as Mack Browne & The Brothers. Instrumental versions of songs...
“Almost Persuaded” by David Houston
"Almost Persuaded" is a song written by Epic Records producer Billy Sherrill and his business partner Glenn Sutton, first recorded by American country singer David Houston In 1966. The song spent nine weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart...
“As Though It Were A Movie” by Peter Sarstedt
Peter Sarstedt was a British singer-songwriter and instrumentalist. He was the brother of singers Eden Kane (born Richard Sarstedt) and Clive Sarstedt who he also recorded and performed with as The Sarstedt Brothers. With possibly the exception of the Gibb...
Self Titled 1969 Peter Sarstedt Debut Album
Peter Sarstedt was a British singer-songwriter and instrumentalist. He was the brother of singers Eden Kane (born Richard Sarstedt) and Clive Sarstedt who he also recorded and performed with as The Sarstedt Brothers. With possibly the exception of the Gibb...
“Another Day Passes By” – Richard Sarstedt
Richard Sarstedt, mostly known for his work using the stage name Eden Kane, is an English pop singer, musician, record producer and actor best known for his “teen idol” period in the early 1960s, before The Beatles. He has also recorded under his birth name and...
“Fresh” by The Raspberries
Three years before singer Eric Carmen topped the charts with his monster hit ballad “All By Myself” he was a vital member of this Cleveland, Ohio power pop band. The Raspberries released their sophomore album Fresh in 1972, six months after the release of their...
“That Christmas Feeling” by Bing Crosby
Picked up this 75 year old Bing Crosby Christmas record on Decca Records from a thrift shop with a year round Christmas section. This relatively unknown album was Crosby’s follow up to his first Christmas album, the hugely successful White Christmas album that...
The Vinyl Shoppe
The Vinyl Shoppe is where we like to highlight all the great record buys out there for those who look. In these days of exorbitant record prices, there are literally a million plus titles priced for as little as $1.00 waiting to be scooped up in thrift shoppes...