Category Archives: Record Collecting

July 1980 Cassette

Posted on July 1, 2013 by ronkanefiles

7-1-13                         July 1980 Cassette On 7/1/67 the Cream 45 “Strange Brew” charts at No. 17 in England. I apologize for not having detailed the cassettes I made over 30 years ago. MISC ETC 7/80 A THE DAMNED – Probably a … Continue reading →

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Smash Hits Vol. 2, No. 13

Posted on June 26, 2013 by ronkanefiles

6-26-13                     Smash Hits (Vol. 2, No. 13) June 26 – July 9, 1980 On 6/26/60 the Johnny Kidd & The Pirates “Shakin’ All Over 45 charts at No. 3 in England.  On 6/26/65 the Yardbirds 45 “Heart Full Of Soul” … Continue reading →

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The Kinks

Posted on June 25, 2013 by ronkanefiles

6-25-13          The Kinks 6/25/83 Yello “I Love You” 45 charts at No. 61 in England. Listening to Steve Goodman right now, “Lincoln Park Pirates”. Played “The Kinks’ Greatest Hits” recently (Reprise RS 6217), 10 songs – this US concoction only … Continue reading →

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6-24-13

Posted on June 24, 2013 by ronkanefiles

6-24-13 On 6/24/67 the Turtles 45 “She’d Rather Be With Me” charts at No. 4 in England.  On 6/24/72 the Gary Glitter 45 “Rock & Roll Part 2” charts at No. 2 in England.  On 6/24/78 the Magazine “Real Life” … Continue reading →

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Pot-Ent (1972)

Posted on June 19, 2013 by ronkanefiles

6-19-13          Pot-Ent (1972) On 6/19/71, the LP “Tapestry” by Carole King charts at No. 1 in the US. This is a delightful German sampler LP from approx. 1972.  I’ve owned it since at least the end of the 70’s.  Unlike … Continue reading →

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Mute Records sampler “Vorwarts”

Posted on June 18, 2013 by ronkanefiles

6-18-13          Mute Records sampler On 6/18/66 The Beatles 45 “Paperback Writer” charts at No. 1 in England.  Also on 6/18/66 The Kinks 45 “Sunny Afternoon” charts at No. 1 – a good summer record. I recently got a Mute Records … Continue reading →

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Quiet Sun – “Mainstream”

Posted on June 17, 2013 by ronkanefiles

6-17-13          Quiet Sun – “Mainstream” 6/16/84 Nik Kershaw “I Won’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me” 45 re-charts at No. 2 in England.  6/14/80 Yellow Magic Orchestra “Computer Game” 45 charts at No. 17 in England.  On 6/17/72 the … Continue reading →

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Das Bleiben Hits II

Posted on June 13, 2013 by ronkanefiles

6-13-13          Das Bleiben Hits II On 6/13/64 The Dave Clark Five 45 “Can’t You See That She’s Mine” charts at No. 10 in England.  On 6/13/70, the LP “Let It Be” by The Beatles charted at No. 1 in the … Continue reading →

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Smash Hits (Vol. 2, No. 12)

Posted on June 12, 2013 by ronkanefiles

6-12-13                     Smash Hits (Vol. 2, No. 12) June 12 – 25th, 1980 The singer of Roxy Music on the cover!  OMD in the colour centerfold.  Lyrics for “Christine” by Siouxsie & The Banshees.  Roxy Music: “Stronger through the years”.  Joe … Continue reading →

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Glastonbury Fayre (3LP)

Posted on June 11, 2013 by ronkanefiles

6-11-13          Glastonbury Fayre (3LP) On 6/11/66 the Yardbirds 45 “Over Under Sideways Down” charts at No. 10 in England. Once upon a time, oddball various artist LP’s found their way from England to the end of the rock A-Z, under … Continue reading →

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