I know there’s a name for this besides “gigantic bongo drum”? I love bongos! All of the pics in this post are from my favo...
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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – My Early Morning Drive Through Hollywood
Bleary eyed from chasing a friend’s cat through the hills above the Hollywood Bowl all night last night – finally captured IR...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 147 – August 2010)
I die over this cluster of acrylic grapes! This lamp makes me nutty! Acrylic grape lamp that sits in the kitchen at “Willis Wonderland...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 144 – August 2010)
This gigantic record is actually a demo I believe, an acetate or something like that. Allee help?! This incredible mosaic hangs in the studi...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 143 – August 2010)
Candy can! CB radio and Quiksand bubble gum! 1977! cast iron horse bookend holding up the vintage “JET” magazines. “JET...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – The Bath Thing
One of my favorite genres of kitsch is products from China with translations that have run hideously amuck. It’s not even that the pro...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Woodpecker Toothpick Dispenser
Growing up, this woodpecker was in my life and kitchen constantly. I can’t imagine anyone in the 1950’s or 60’s not making...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – The Wigwam Motel on Route 66, CA
Last Saturday night my friend, Chris Nichols, threw a party at The Wigwam on Route 66 in San Bernadino, CA. With no traffic it’s still...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 140 – August 2010)
I would kill for this and every time I see this little sign I just flip! Another thing I flip for is this plastic lipstick display!!! This i...
Allee Willis’ Food O’ The Day – As far As I’m Concerned, Top Chef Master Mary Sue Milliken
I’m sure that Floyd Cardoz is a magnificent chef and I should’ve seen his win coming from that constant coming-in-second storyl...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – I’m Back!!
Well, it only took close the four decades for me not to be stage fright and have absolutely one of the best nights of my life when I sang an...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 142 – August 2010)
AMAZING watering can which is made of plastic. Every household should have one of these. Apple head with face and REALLY long eyelashes!...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Jukebox Tip Tray and My First Time Singing On Stage In Mannnnny Years TONIGHT!!!
Racing out of Willis Wonderland for sound check so no new posts today other than the confessional I’ve written below. Back tomorrow wi...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Cheap and Hideous Piano Musical Jewelry Box
This is the kind of gem I pray pops up every time I enter a 99¢ store. It’s perfect kitsch – cheap, ratty sounding, filled with...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 139 – August 2010)
Love this s&p set of shakers! High heel spoon rest....
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 138 – August 2010)
This decorative vase/sculpture was a gift given to Allee from Richard Simmons. I met him once and that’s all I’ll say here…...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O ‘ The Day – Road Trips, Kitties, The Batmobile and M&M Rice Crispies
Last weekend, me and Snappy P, a.k.a. Prudence Fenton, jumped into the mustache van and headed up north on a cat reconisance mission after A...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Mini-Mod Disco Doll Accessories
I love these kind of toy kits that are slapped together to take advantage of some current trend because the contents are usually cheaply mad...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Cheesy Friends Billfold with Rhinestone Necklaces
Despite the fact that I co-wrote the Friends theme song, “I’ll Be There for You”, I’ve never collected the plethora of m...
Richard Marx, Allee Willis and Other Hit-Making Songwriters to Perform June 13 at “The Songs of Our Lives,” 4th Annual Concert
Kitschy in that I haven’t gotten on stage and sung my songs since this photo was taken in 1974… Oy! From the press release: Rich...
Two Foxes
I loved visiting Detroit in April for the first time, and having the opportunity to attend ‘The Color Purple” at the fantastic...
Still Life In Sneakers (inspired by Snappy-P and Allee Willis)
Snappy-P inspired my love (and obsession) of Converse All Slips and both Snappy-P and Allee have inspired me to explore color more and more ...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 137 – August 2010)
RIP Farrah. Green stamps! Transistorized. These scare me. Jackie O doesn’t quite look right…. Love Boat. I think I need these st...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Me, AWMOK and Willis Wonderland in the New York Times today!
Nice, big, fat story in the Times on me today + 12 photos. Thank you, Bob Morris, for seeking me out (no press agent involved here!) and wri...













