Here’s the next year of the Rock And Roll Years series. I better confess now that I don’t have all of these. In fact I’m missing some of the ones that I would most like to have in particular those that cover the period when British bands first made their extraordinary impact. In addition some… Continue reading When I Was 4
Category: vinyl
micromuseum 11
Further to my last post it’s time for another vinyl chapter to the micromuseum saga. And this time I’ve chosen 10″ items. I’m about to produce/manufacture/conjure up my first vinyl product which is taking me a little bit of time because I’m quite hesitant being careful to get it right if possible. This is going… Continue reading micromuseum 11
micromuseum 5
The vast majority of my vinyl collection consists of LPs but I have a small number of singles. Some of them have great covers. Here is a selection. This is a re-packaging of music probably about 30 or 40 years old at the time of release. Being a child of the time I particularly love… Continue reading micromuseum 5
Not Lear But Lehrer
When I was about 8 or 9 my dad bought a record and encouraged everyone in the family to listen to it. I was the youngest. We all enjoyed it and to me then it was sort of a breakthrough into what you could find funny. It was sick but it was also very clever… Continue reading Not Lear But Lehrer
micromuseum 4
The bulkiest category within the micromuseum is vinyl. About 800 items. This is the first one I actually bought back in the summer of 1971 while I was visiting my sister in London. I bought it from HMV on Oxford Street. It was something I wouldn’t have been able to get in the North-East where… Continue reading micromuseum 4