Tuesday, November 27, 2007


From 1957...on the STARDAY label....comes a reminder for me to get a haircut this week!

Larry Nolen-King of the DuckTail Cats

Sunday, November 25, 2007


One of my ALL-TIME favorite surf cuts here. If this doesn't get you moovin'... ya better check your pulse! Time to look for my board....

Tommy & the Hustlers-Diggin' Out

Friday, November 23, 2007


The Split Ends were from Tampa, Florida. This cut a regional hit was released in 1966. They morphed into other bands, but in my ears...this garage punker rates well!

The Split Ends-Rich With Nothin'


BONUS!!

Thanks to YouTube,,, a video of the band with the flip side of this cool 45 as the music:


Wednesday, November 21, 2007


Here's something to listen to while the turkey bakes in the oven. Circa 1963 on the DONNA label....written by Frank Zappa!

Baby Ray & the Ferns-How's Your Bird

Sunday, November 18, 2007


Here's a cool punker...from the East L.A. area. The Romancers featured Max Uballez and Robert Uballez. This cut on the LINDA label circa 1966.

The Romancers-She Took My Oldsmobile

Sunday, November 11, 2007

While searchin' a few of my favorite sites I stumbled across someone else doing the "Taught The Cramps" thingy.... so, I didn't want to "Tag Along"!! It was fun, even have a few other cuts I could have posted, but maybe some other time...



Rocket Morgan-Tag Along

The Rumblers-I Don't Need You No More

Wednesday, November 07, 2007

SONGS WE TAUGHT THE CRAMPS !!!


Here's a trio of the band's favorites. I especially like the Bill Allen cut!




Bill Allen and the Back Beats-Please Give Me Something

The Trashmen-Surfin' Bird

Kip Tyler and the Flips-Jungle Hop

Saturday, November 03, 2007

SONGS WE TAUGHT THE CRAMPS !!!


Here's two more to add the list of "covers" favored by the band...

The Standells-Sometimes Good Guys Don't Wear White

Slim Harpo-Strange Love