Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Sugah Sugah

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Greetings,  Sorry for the half-month without posts. My desktop was hacked early this month and I'm still working on getting it fully cle...
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Saturday, August 29, 2026

Define "Real". Define "Pros"

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 Before getting to this week's offering, I wanted to ask if anyone is having trouble downloading files. Two people that read my other bl...
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Friday, August 21, 2026

Sterling Tries Something New!

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Good Day! First, I'd like to offer up yet another vintage song-poem ad (two of them, in fact) as supplied by Vinnie. The top one is for ...
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Monday, August 10, 2026

A Rival For Paul McCartney?

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Right off the bat, here is yet another ad - or in this case a series of ads - that my pal Vinnie shared with me, for me to share with you. A...
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Guest Post: A DOLLY-O of a Record

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 I have something very special for you all today, but before I get to that, I want to return to the series that I started two posts ago, and...
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Thursday, July 23, 2026

A Song Poem/Vanity Record Hybrid

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I've been having a hard time getting to my sites this month - it could be that there will only be two offerings this month. Just a lot g...
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Friday, July 10, 2026

"Hi-Fi Baby" and Three Other Non-Hits

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Howdy, folks! Right here at the start I want to share that a new online friend of mine named Vinnie has gifted me with nearly four dozen vin...
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Monday, June 29, 2026

Norman Loves the Mississippi

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Howdy,  I won't have a lot to say today. I found a Norm Burns record that hasn't yet been shared anywhere, and I thought I would off...
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Wednesday, June 24, 2026

A Quartet of Globe Acetate Demos

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I thought I'd do something I haven't done in a while and offer up a few examples of one early stage of the song-poem process. Now, w...
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Monday, June 15, 2026

Uggy Pugs I Have Done

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I wonder if Phil Celia came to Tin Pan Alley thinking of himself as a serious vocalist, capable of great singing and hoping to be given wond...
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Saturday, May 30, 2026

My First Rodd

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Just under 30 years ago, in the fall of 1996, I got my first taste of song-poems when I bought the MSR Madness Volume 2 CD, "The Makers...
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Monday, May 25, 2026

He Does it ALL For You, But Apparently Only Once

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  Nearly three years ago, I shared my choice for Sammy Marshall's Greatest Hits, each of which are is one one side of the same 45. That ...
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