Retro Hound

2015-01-27

Wayne King and his Orchestra, Wayne King in Hi Fi, Decca DL 8751, 1950s. A rather cool cover. Sorry, I usually take a picture of the back also but didn...

2015-01-14

I used to build quite a few models back in the day. Not a ton, I certainly knew kids who did more and better than I, but it was something I enjoyed. Here...

2015-01-10

I found this in some magazines that were getting thrown out. I opened one up and it fell on this 1957 Chevy ad that I’d not seen before so I cut it out...

2015-01-06

The Blue Notes (or Bluenotes), Spacious Skies and Waving Grass, the Official Kansas Centennial Folk Song Album. Design/Art for Living, 1961. I’m on the...

2014-12-18

I will be moving to a different server this week, so please be patient if things aren’t right for a while. With any luck, I’ll have a site redesign also...

2014-12-10

Eartha Kitt, Folk Tales of the Tribes of Africa, Caedmon TC 1267, 1968. Once while playing Scattergories , I used Eartha Kitt and no one else at the...

2014-12-09

Ray Martin, Pop Goes the Swingin’ Marchin’ Band, RCA-Victor LPM-1771, 1958. Songs are Rock Around The Clock Sail Along Silv’ry Moon Lollipop Cheer...

2014-12-04

Earl Bateman, Modern Square Dances with calls by Earl Bateman. Smokey Warren’s Square Dancers. This is a still sealed copy I got from a closed electronics...

2014-11-20

Here’s an Ampeg amplifiers advertisement from the Country Music Who’s Who – 1966. Dig that wild font! Looks more like something from San Francisco of...

2014-11-03

Fan Club presidents, from the Country Music Who’s Who 1966 edition. June Hucker of the Judy Lynn fan club is also president of the big hair fan club....