The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Rolling Stones Rub Off Logos

This is an unopened package of Rolling Stone rub-off logos ranging from 1-1/4″ to 1/2″ in length. They can be attached to paper,...

November 18, 2010 by Bob Ramsdell

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Opryland Souvenir Plate

It says 25 cents but this is an item I found at the dump. I’ve never been to the Opry....

November 17, 2010 by denny

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Noisemakers!

A few weeks ago I posted my Halloween noisemakers, which prompted a conversation with Allee in which she included a few of hers. We both agr...

November 16, 2010 by Douglas Wood

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – 1960’s Music Ring, Famous Songwriters and THE BEAVER!

I’m so NOT the type to wear a ring with a G-clef on it or have one of those cheesy license plates like GR8T BEAT. My gold records don&...

November 15, 2010 by Allee Willis

Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – My Seriously Kitschy Birthday Gifts

. I wasn’t going to do anything for my birthday this year. Too overworked and no extra coinage to throw around. But word leaked out an...

November 14, 2010 by Allee Willis

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Amazing ceramic spaghetti poodle playing a clarinet

I found this fabulous spaghetti poodle at a Salvation Army that I don’t visit often because the store smells like someone took a big p...

November 13, 2010 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ Willis Wonderland” (Part 59 – August 2010)

I wanted to do a post that focused on nothing but this wall and what it was made for. It was made by Allee (Geezus, I hope I got that right)...

November 11, 2010 by denny

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Best. Cover Version. Ever… STOMP YOUR HANDS!!

Scroll down the page to see this. http://whatgetsmehot.posterous.com/slade-swiss-polka-gtj...

by Steve

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Taxidermied Frog in Sombrero playing drum

It was difficult for me to move this “guy” in order to get a good pic of him – Yuck! Who buys these things? Who makes them...

November 7, 2010 by kookykitsch

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“Diva Sister-Girl” – a painting by Denny

Patti LaBelle and my love of 70’s soul was the inspiration behind this one....

by denny

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day -1950’s Handpainted Conga Drum

I love drums and I love crafts so what’s not to love about this handpainted stunner of a conga drum? Made in the 1950’s and cove...

November 1, 2010 by Allee Willis

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Sophisticated SIXTIES by Larry Elgart and his orchestra – LP

I love the shaw and the models flawless make-up job but I had no idea just how sophisticated the 60’s were considering I was born in &...

October 26, 2010 by denny

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SANDS AT THE SANDS (recorded live in Las Vegas) – LP

The gold outfits are out of this world!...

October 25, 2010 by denny

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Xavier Cugat Cork

Revered as much for his marriage to cuchi-cuchi girl, Charo, as for his spreading the gospel of bouncy Latin music and rhythm, Xavier Cugat ...

October 24, 2010 by Allee Willis

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The Monkees

The Monkees were a ’70’s group that performed rock songs. In my opinion, they were the U. S. equivalent of the Beatles. They mad...

October 23, 2010 by Bob Ramsdell

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 52 – August 2010)

Ladies……….Billy Dee Williams says “it works everytime”. This is one of the Hamm’s cardboard beer signs. ...

October 22, 2010 by denny

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Brenda Lee “New Horizon” original lp

She resembles my Aunt Frawny, but I am sure my Aunt would have weeded the garden before having a photo shoot in her backyard....

by denny

Svetlana Gruebbersolvik: My Lips Are For Blowing

My dear young friend Raven brought this to my attention; I don’t know much about it other than the performer’s name is Svetlana ...

October 21, 2010 by Qitschy-Qat

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Studio mix from 12/3/83 session of a ‘Nilsson singing Ono’ collaboration. Three of the eight recordings from the sessions were i...

by Peter Kimmel

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 50 – August 2010)

Capitol really knew how to promote their artists. This is a rare Bobby Darin, 4 track ep that came with a Scripto Fountain Pen Ink Cartridge...

October 20, 2010 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 43 – August 2010)

It was Allee who recently told me about MeshuggaMel’s band whose style of music puts a whole new twist on the genre of surf band jams ...

October 19, 2010 by denny

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Allee Willis’ “The 365 Days Of September” – Day 23

As much I love filmmakers using my music in their films I prefer a little more of a plot than ‘when are we going to have our goose?...

October 13, 2010 by Allee Willis

Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – UW Marching Band Conductor and One Of The Best Days Of My Life-Part 2

I LOVVVVED conducting! I hope that’s evident in this clip. I’m grateful I got the footage I did though I’d planned to have...

by Allee Willis

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The Gospel 4 “I Won’t Walk Without Jesus” – brilliant lp!!!

I don’t even know where to start with this one. The leisure suits are killing me with the white piping and glorious orange ties. It...

by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 46 – August 2010)

Promotional pin given to Allee by Neil Tennant & Chris Lowe. She co-wrote this pop masterpiece with them that featured Dusty Springfield...

October 12, 2010 by denny

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