I like to think I am up on the collecting of certain things like games, toys etc but I had no idea the amount of African American games that...
Kitsch » Soul
Clyde Owen Jackson SINGS “Folk Songs, Spirituals & Classics” LP
His afro is ABSOLUTELY killing me! It’s huge!...
Rock Your Baby by George McCrae
I figured I would post this single cover as I was listening to this today. He’s hangin’ tough with one fierce afro!...
Sweet City Soul Sisters – 24 x 36 (a painting by Denny)
This is the largest painting to date. 24 x 36 and full of soul!...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 84 – August 2010)
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Allee Willis’ Wish O’ The Day – Happy 2011!
May aKitschionados everywhere have a happy, healthy, fun filled, creatively inspired, friend packed, romantically infused, work of your drea...
“Soul Man” (a painting – August 2010)
I paint using acrylics and have no desire right now to try another type of paint. This is inspired by my love of the exploitation films of t...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 83 – August 2010)
Another fabulous Ubangi bottle opener. Another Ubangi ashtray at “Willis Wonderland”. Gorgeous set of S&P’s. Beautiful...
Langston Hughes – 8 x 10 (a painting by Denny)
I was inspired to paint this after seeing an image of Langston Hughes, an author I who’s material I had to read in some of my courses....
My Song Sung to Oprah on The Kennedy Center Honors TONIGHT, Tues., Dec. 28!
Sorry this is so last-minute (not as sorry as I am for that crazy smile on my face) but if you have a chance to catch or TiVo The Kennedy Ce...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 82 – August 2010)
Not the greatest shot but this Ubangi barware is the most beautiful I have ever seen. I have no idea if Allee has more Ubangi kitsch in stor...
“Santa Claus Is A Black Man”
Santa Claus Is A Black Man has become a cult classic among fans of soul music and novelty records. Sung by Akim, the daughter of songwriter ...
Willie Talk the Ventriloquist Doll and Big BIrd (a 70’s christmas family pic)
My sister with her big bird doll and me with my Willie Talk doll (which I requested every year for christmas), this is the 70’s....
Chee Chee and Peppy – Self Titled Debut Album From 1972 (teenage soul)
I was initially attracted to this album by their names and Chee Chee’s afro which is through the roof! Peppy sure has a set of pipes o...
Afro Sheen – Black is Beautiful
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xp9Z5d-4NfA&hd=1 Lead actor, Jerry Curls, helps everyone learn the essentials of keeping ones hair togeth...
Rush Hour painting
I recently picked up this glorious painting down at the local thrift store. $7.99 for original art is a pretty good deal. I don’t know...
Afro Sheen BlowOut Kit video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYYEq2yz2z4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYYEq2yz2z4...
Writing and Recording with DMC!
Nothing especially kitschy here but soulful and slammin’ and I’ve always been a massive Run DMC fan so was most excited to be in...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – What The Kitschiest House In LA Looks Like At Christmas
Anyone who’s ever driven past Norwood Young’s house in LA knows that it’s a prime candidate for a Kitschmas smorgasbord un...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – The Fifth Dimension 7-Eleven Slurpee Cup
I absolutely loved The Fifth Dimension. I loved Jimmy Webb and I loved Laura Nyro, the songwriters who wrote some of their biggest hits, bot...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (PART 63 – August 2010)
Sorry for the glare here but this “Tanya Madare School Of Charm” programe is protected by a clear plastic cover! I would protect...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Mahalia Jackson Cooks Soul Cookbook
As Thanksgiving week is upon us I will never forget the trauma of being invited to Luther Vandross’s Thanksgiving Day dinner and havin...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 61 – August 2010)
There is an incredible wall in “Willis Wonderland” with recessed shelving that is part of the structure of the house and holds t...
“Diva Sister-Girl” – a painting by Denny
Patti LaBelle and my love of 70’s soul was the inspiration behind this one....
Ubangi Bar Set
This is an auction item at “Liberty Thrift Shop” in Collegeville, PA. They have a small section of items they put up for auction...













