The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Allee Willis Kitsch O’ The Day – R.I.P. Alex Steinweiss

Alex Steinweiss passed away last Sunday. Even if you don’t know his name there’s no way you don’t know his work. Steinwei...

July 21, 2011 by Allee Willis

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – The Cheesiest Transportation LP Covers & Captions Saluting CarmageddoNOT!

. Local news is my favorite TV to begin with. The tans, the hairspray, the fact that I know all of the locations, all this makes for excitin...

July 18, 2011 by Allee Willis

Cock O’ The North – The Military Band of The Gordon HIghlanders – LP

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Roberta Sherwood “Get Away From Those Swingin’ Doors” – LP

I’ve never heard of Roberta before. I found this LP at the dump store that I stop in every other day....

July 17, 2011 by denny

Allee Willis Kitsch O’ The Day – Carmageddon Celebration On AWMOK Facebook Page Right Now!

In a salute to Carmageddon, I’m posting one cheesy transportation-related LP Cover on Facebook for every hour the 405 freeway is shut...

July 16, 2011 by Allee Willis

Denny Does Amoeba Records in LA – White Label Promo 12 Inch of “In The Stone” by Earth Wind & Fire – written by Allee Willis

I recently borrowed a cd from Allee called “Allee Willis’ Top 10” and this song is on it. I don’t remember this so...

July 14, 2011 by denny

Murray and Jerri Turner “It’s A Wonderful Life” on the World Records label

Is that a modified flip I see her sporting? Fireplaces like this always remind me of the TV movie starring Kim Darby called “Don’...

July 11, 2011 by denny

Miss Toni Arden – original LP

I have no clue who this singer is but now I am on the hunt to hear her sound. I think her dress is a little tight....

July 9, 2011 by denny

The Melachrino Orchestra “Immortal Ladies” – Lp

I love this cover and sure wish I had a waist this size. This is also an orchestra that I frequently listen to when I study or paint....

July 7, 2011 by denny

Lily Tomlin On Stage LP

I love the artwork on this lp and although I was 11 when this came out (sorry folks!) I learned to appreciate it as I got older. I’m w...

July 5, 2011 by denny

The Babysitters – vintage kiddie lp’s

I picked these up at Joan of Arc thrift shop for 25 cents each. The cover art is the best on both of these lp’s. I’m wondering...

July 3, 2011 by denny

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Ray Anthony “Moments Together” original LP

I think this cover is stunning, I wonder if that is Ray she is hugging?...

June 26, 2011 by denny

George Melachrino Orchestra “The Immortal Ladies” – LP

I’d kill for her waistline!...

June 23, 2011 by denny

Christmas Album (late 60’s or early 70’s)

We listened to this album every year for a few days before & during Christmas. Really got us in the mood....

June 18, 2011 by Billaurie

45rpms with album artwork sleeves

When I got my $5 allowance, I headed downtown to Flipside Records to get the latest singles for $.99 + tax. I have about 50 45rpms. I...

June 17, 2011 by Billaurie

Fritos made music?

I am NOT kidding: This 45rpm record came in a bag of Fritos. One side had the Frito Twist song, the other told you how to do it. It was ...

June 15, 2011 by Billaurie

Ronco made music?

Thank goodness for Ronco for those of us who only wanted the “Hits”. This was like a pre-made mix tape....

June 12, 2011 by Billaurie

Jimmy Rhodes plays for Deborah “Organ and Piano” LP

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June 7, 2011 by denny

Organo Melodico by Juan Torres original LP

The Organo Melodico! I’m a sucker for 60’s fashions and organ music! The girl on the keyboard looks as if she is in total ecstas...

June 5, 2011 by denny

Dennis Day 10″ LP

Dennis Day was a very fine Irish tenor but he was best known as the butt of jokes when he was with Jack Benny both on radio and TV....

June 4, 2011 by Bob Ramsdell

The Adventures Of Raindrop (LP)

I think Miss Snowflake is my favorite next to little Dewdrop! Has anyone ever heard this album? Little Sleet looks might pissed off…&#...

June 2, 2011 by denny

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The Christ Messengers original lp

I am fascinated by this hair and it’s the first time (on all these glorious covers) that I have seen a tree stump incorporated into a ...

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Easy listening for a holiday weekend

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May 29, 2011 by Allee Willis