The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

The Gayes “Du vita lilla duva”

I have no idea what this says. Hopefully it’s nothing offensive like their dirty shoes....

March 5, 2010 by denny

Jive, Calypso, Swing Dancers

Yard sale find! Vibrant 8 x 10 lithos of island & city black dancers, 40s -50s era. Love the graphics, the colors, the movement. I wish ...

March 4, 2010 by MyFunCloset

1970’s Disco On Wheels business card

This was a side business my brother in-law had in the 70’s with a pal of his....

by denny

The Partridge Family Game

Kitsch yes, but I am not a fan of the Partridge Family, but I was a fan of that bus they rode around in....

March 3, 2010 by denny

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GO! GO! GO! BEATNIK GARBAGE CAN!

I LOVE THIS 50’S GARBAGE PAIL THAT WAS UNDER THE DECK AT MY HOUSE WHEN I WENT TO LOOK AT IT & WAS THE DECIDING “SIGN” ...

by Howie Pyro

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Cher the barbie doll

Hey did you know about this? The Cher barbie doll.? It’s pretty awesome. I just found it....

by mcwans

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Co-Star Records!

Ever wanted to do a scene from Masque of the Red Death or The Importance of Being Earnest with the legendary Vincent Price? You could, with ...

by StoryTroy

“Sound Of Soul” Shakes The Walls in the Allee Willis Museum Of Kitsch!

So I wake up the morning after I threw my big my Sound Of Soul party last week at Willis Wonderland, the physical arm of AWMoK.com, and ther...

March 2, 2010 by Allee Willis

I Wanna Love You Tender

One of my closest friends just sent this to me…I have nothing clever to say; I am speechless. So, this is where we stand…....

by windupkitty

Find the Murderer! Oh, and buy our records, see our band and visit our flea market.

This jaw-dropping ad actually appeared in the Hollywood Reporter on April 22, 1997. As you can see, it starts off by offering a $50,000 rewa...

by Douglas Wood

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Ann-Margret Las Vegas Show

In July 1967 Ann-Margret headlined her first Las Vegas Show at the Riviera – this show became the basis for her 1968 TV Speical This i...

by rustyamo

American Bandstand Yearbook 1958

Growing up in the 50’s included this coming of age experience. American Bandstand came out of South Philly. Long before Dick Clark pro...

February 28, 2010 by MyFunCloset

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Space Age Futurism in Fashion

Featuring designers such as Pierre Cardin, Courreges, Paco Rabanne. Most of these scenes are from a german tv show “Paris Aktuell̶...

February 27, 2010 by denny

Anne Murray Centre 10th Anniversary lapel pin

This was a purchase at the Joan of Arc thrift shop....

by denny

Evangelist Jay Snell – “Confessions Of A Teenage Girl” & “Sex And The Female”

2 Very rare lp’s! This guy is still out there today!...

February 26, 2010 by denny

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Roger Smith – Beach Romance

Today – Roger Smith is more famous for being the husbad of Ann-Margret – but in the 50’s early 60’s her was a star h...

February 24, 2010 by rustyamo

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Eduardo Davidson “Le Chien” b/w “El Perro – The Dog” on the UA Latino Label

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February 21, 2010 by denny

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Al Hirt, Gettin’ a Leg Up, As Usual!

Al Hirt whoops such unbelievable amounts of ass, that one can’t really fault him for the odd positions (come on,lots of people get gui...

February 19, 2010 by windupkitty

Chad Everett “All Strung Out” LP

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by denny

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Alma Cogan “I Love To Sing” – LP

Love covers where they super impose other things into the photo, especially another shot of the same artist who is doing the singing....

February 18, 2010 by denny

George Burns Sings

If there was one thing George Burns loved to do more then tell jokes and be a comedian – that was to sing In Hollywood – his sin...

February 17, 2010 by rustyamo

Ann-Margret – Bye Bye Birdie Book

Anyone who knows me knows that Ann-Margret is my all time favorite – and my favorite movie of hers is Bye Bye Birdie I remember seeing...

by rustyamo