The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Little Billy Was Always Afraid Of The Dark, 2x8x10’s (a painting by Denny)

I must have gotten the inspiration here from some long, lost childhood memory....

by denny

Phew Its Hot ….

Sculpture by the Sea – is Australia’s largest annual outdoor exhibition of contemporary sculpture .A melted ice cream van, ent...

by shirlie williams

Papa got a new giddy up

You have to trade in the Cadillac sometime....

by snappyp

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 286

I love this and believe it’s a decanter. I wonder if Beethoven had a little nip once in a while?...

June 23, 2012 by denny

Apples pre tested

So at least you know it’s safe to eat them....

by snappyp

Vintage Clothing ad (company unknown)

I want to know what is in the at igloo behind them?...

by denny

Lips Bank

In the late 1980s, the powdered drink TANG had some short-lived mascots that were made of giant lips. They were claymation and probably mo...

by Nessa

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Wade Vase

I love the simplicity of this small vase, its only 5 inches tall, found at a boot sale for 50 pence, a bargain ! Its made by Wade and is c...

by shirlie williams

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 285

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June 21, 2012 by denny

Crazy Quilts – 1970s Style!

I’ve got two crazy quilts in my collection of fun stuff even though I am honestly not a quilt person in the least! But when I saw this...

by Mod Betty RetroRoadmap.com

Smiley Pie

I wanted to make Allee this happy smiley blueberry pie but he came out looking all creepy....

by snappyp

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New Spaghetti Poodles

I have a TON of spaghetti poodles and I REALLY don’t need any more of them, but I couldn’t pass on this pair for only $1! In thi...

by Nessa

Grammar?

So, it’s grand again? I think I would have gone with Grand Reopening…Or maybe Very Splendidly Opening Again….The more I lo...

by windupkitty

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Paul Fogarty’s “Famous Forty Exercises” – lp

I’m sure that’s not Paul in those work out tights but I think it would have been nice to see who Paul is as well. Cover model ...

by denny

6 comments

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 281

Idon’t know the history of this piece but I do know that “B” stands for Bubbles the artist!...

June 20, 2012 by denny

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I Lost the Battle at the Thrift Store

I rarely do this anymore, but a few months ago I went past an old thrift and decided to stop and check out their Lps just for the heck of it...

by windupkitty

11 comments

ButtCrack Suit

Picture is worth 1000 words……. and he forgot his sunscreen………. but that’s understandable. I would forg...

by snappyp

13 comments

Little pink ceramic planter with little girl (this one’s for Nessa!!)

About 8×6 and found in a local thrift shop for $1.00. That is a manufacturer mark you see on her skirt. This reminded me of Nessa w...

by denny

My Grandma, Nina, with Miles Davis and Friends, 1950s NYC

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by kookykitsch

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Poppa Bernard

Just wanted to say Dad has got the all clear and the hospital do not want to see him again (after a long four yrs)..here is Dad ,Bernard or ...

by shirlie williams

Allee Willis’ Soul O’ the Day – The Color Purple Cast Party at Willis Wonderland, June 11, 2012

May 28, 2012 marked the end of a stupendous three-month run of the musical I co-wrote, The Color Purple, at The Celebration Theatre in LA. O...

June 18, 2012 by Allee Willis

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 284

This guy is pretty tall. The name of who this is supposed to be is on the tip of my tongue....

by denny

Tiger & Cub Planter

Here’s a tiger planter carrying a cub in its mouth. The colors aren’t so great but it was 1/2 off at this backwoods antique sh...

by Nessa

Cactus Men

I’m so jealous I don’t own these. ……………...

by snappyp