The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – FINALLY: Soup To Nutty!

I meant to start posting my thoughts about my Soup To Nuts Party Mix show, my first live performance in 37 years at the El Portal Theater la...

October 25, 2011 by Allee Willis

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PIANO CAT

It’s commonly known that a yawning cat in your grand piano makes all your songs have that extra je ne sais quoi....

October 22, 2011 by snappyp

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Doris Day: Love Me Or Leave Me

This is on the cover of a three 7″ record album that has the whole soundtrack of the movie co starring Jimmy Cagney. It was about th...

October 21, 2011 by Bob Ramsdell

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LA Times Feature about your hostess, me, Allee Willis

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2011/10/allee-willis-goes-soup-to-nuts.html...

October 20, 2011 by Allee Willis

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Really Bad album covers, but in a good Kway

http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/103165 xx john...

by john switzer

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Holy Shit, It’s Today!!

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October 18, 2011 by Allee Willis

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Me and My Soup To Nuts Party Mix live show in the LA Weekly

Show is completely SOLD OUT! Only 4 more days of being the most overworked person on the planet (though I never expect that to diminish). Se...

October 14, 2011 by Allee Willis

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Me and My Soup To Nuts Party Mix live show in the Huffington post Today!

It’s getting close….. Read the Huff Po piece here. Photo by Jenny Risher....

October 13, 2011 by Allee Willis

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Music To Strip By

I have been collecting album covers for my son’s walls. Found this one at a local estate sale in Westchester, NY. Music by “Bald...

October 12, 2011 by childstari

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Drummer Dog Planter/Wall Pocket

This cool drummer dog is a planter and/or a wall pocket. Really cool and a steal at only $4....

by Nessa

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Pete Rugolo & His Orchestra “Music For Bugs” in HI-FI

Love the title yes, but I am struggling here with the cover....

October 11, 2011 by denny

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swoony tunes, I love old record album covers~!

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October 10, 2011 by suzette

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Hooray For Bollywood!

I love Bollywood, especially the films from the 50’s/60’s/70’s and early 80’s. Actually, I love all South Asian cine...

October 9, 2011 by Brother Cleve

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The Final Countdown

As the day for me to drive down to LA with millions of snacks for the Allee Willis Soup to Nuts Show creeps ever closer, I am feeling the pr...

by windupkitty

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Diana Ross “To Love Again” album featuring 1 track written by Allee Willis

This album was released in 1981 and contains the track written by Allee titled “Crying My Heart Out For You”....

by denny

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The Castle Family Album

I love that showbiz too but I’m not sure I would wrap myself in red satin to tell everyone....

October 7, 2011 by denny

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Ricky Nelson

I found this Ricky Nelson 45 rpm record in a thrift shop yesterday. I always watched the Ozzie and Harriett Show back then. The family orien...

October 6, 2011 by Bob Ramsdell

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Big-Eye Kiddo Prints

I got these amazing big-eye kid prints at a church sale a few days ago. They were only a few dollars. Hooray! This one’s kind ...

October 4, 2011 by Nessa

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Patti Labelle “It’s Alright With Me” album – featuring 2 tracks written by Allee Willis

I’ve always been a fan of Patti’s but that didn’t start til the late 80’s for me. This album is actually from 1979...

by denny

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Totally 80s Music Junk

I was going through some old stuff and I found this packaging for these things I had as a kid. They were these speaker things you could ho...

October 3, 2011 by Nessa

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Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 71

This is a pretty nifty idea for a decal huh? It’s kitsch for sure but I’ve never been a Jerry Lewis fan and I only dig Deans m...

October 1, 2011 by denny

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Sister Mary O’Hara and the Virginettes (inspirational LP)

That IS really the title of the album! I could kick myself now for not grabbing all the info for it. The only thing I may be sketchy on is t...

by denny

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OLD FASHIONED REVIVAL HOUR “Favorites” – LP

I’m not sure about this one....

September 30, 2011 by denny

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Season Your Bag

Small print says: “FEEDS & PRESERVES THE SKIN, ABSORBS MOISTURE & DOES NOT HARM THE REEDS. OUR GUARANTEE WE GUARANTEE TO MAKE ...

by Markydoodle

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How much is That Doggie in the Window?

Full title is The One with Waggley Tail. Sung by Jane and Peggy and the Peter Pan Orchestra. Other side is The Teddy Bears on Parade. Very p...

by Bob Ramsdell

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