Mondo Exploito
Monday, December 29, 2014

Johnny Brower

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Yet another classy record from the Guinness tax-scam label, this one in a country/swamp/lounge mode. DIG IT
Saturday, December 27, 2014

Hell's Belles

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Raunchy Les Baxter soundtrack to American International biker flick. This one has some nifty bonus tracks. DIG IT
Friday, December 26, 2014

Don Costa

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Thanks to Steinar, here is "Days of Wine and Roses." DIG IT

Don Costa

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Snagged this one in the Village on a recent trip to NYC. Paid too much, and the guy behind the counter was of kind of a dick. Was it...
Sunday, December 21, 2014

Mark Turnbull

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This one is a real curio. Couldn't find much out about young Mark, but he does sound a bit like Bob Dorough or maybe Tom Northc...
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Friday, December 12, 2014

Scary Guy at the End of the Hall

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This one channels the ghosts of Salinger, absent friends and, well, the scary guy at the end of the hall. Cover shot taken at our ...
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Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Yours, Mine and Ours

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Typically cool Fred Karlin soundtrack from typically silly '60s flick. DIG IT
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Sunday, December 7, 2014

Stoned Hair

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With its canned audience sounds and songs that were not performed at Woodstock, this delicious slice of exploito pushes all the wrong ...
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Saturday, December 6, 2014

South Central Avenue Municipal Blues Band

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In the late '60s, everyone was getting in on the Bonnie and Clyde craze, even if it made no sense at all. Still, this is pretty f...
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Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Bobby Keys

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In memory of Bobby Keys, here's his funky solo record featuring the talents of George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Jack Bruce, Dave Ma...
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Tuesday, December 2, 2014

The 5th Dimension

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By request, here's the 5th Dimension "Live!" record. BTW, I've updated the link with the correct running order. ...
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Friday, November 28, 2014

Armistice Day

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With all that's going on in the world right now from the Midwest to the Middle East, here's an album about human conflict...
Thursday, November 27, 2014

Maitreya Kali

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On this Thanksgiving Day I'm sharing with you an extreme rarity: the "Apache/Inca" album by Maitreya Kali. If you want...
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Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Bermuda Jam

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Trippy, pysch-o weirdness on Bob Crewe's Dynovoice label? I'm there. BTW, my outboard CD burner is on the fritz and I am ha...
Saturday, November 22, 2014

The Sounds of Our Times

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Yet another great Sounds of Our Times record. DIG IT
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Friday, November 21, 2014

The Sounds of Our Times

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Nice instro work from Jack Pleis and company. This vinyl rip fulfills a request from, uh, me. Because I love this kind of shit. ...
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Thursday, November 20, 2014

Outta' Sight!

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Here's a tasty little comp that features "musical sounds of the new generation." DIG IT
Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Soul Sesame Street

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In which the Village Soul Choir, whoever they were, attempt to infuse a little street into Sesame Street. DIG IT
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Saturday, November 15, 2014

Bud Shank

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Might anyone have this tasty title from Bud Shank? If so, please put a link in the comments. Thanks.
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The Goldebriars

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A beautiful folk record featuring crystalline vocals by Dotti and Sheri Holmberg, and, of course, Curt Boettcher. DIG IT
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Thursday, November 13, 2014

Million Dollar Sound Sampler

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Another great A&M compilation. DIG IT
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Sunday, November 9, 2014

Leaving on a Jet Plane

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Couldn't find much info about this one, other than the singer is one Jim Demitrack, a Bobby Goldsboro-ish crooner. The versi...
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Saturday, November 8, 2014

The Sidehackers

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A link is now in the comments for a pretty decent rip of this ultra-rare record.
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Friday, November 7, 2014

The Stone Canyon Rock Group

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By request, here's a re-up of Stone Canyon Rock. The dude singing the title track ain't no Richard Harris, and that's ...
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Thursday, November 6, 2014

Loss Leaders

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Thanks to Willard's Wormholes, the entire Warner/Reprise Loss Leader shebang is being rolled out. Try not to OD. GRAB...
Friday, October 31, 2014

Barbarella

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Happy Halloween ... and what better way to celebrate than with this spooky exploito record by the Young Lovers, whoever they wer...
Monday, October 27, 2014

Wilderness Years

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Days roll along One into the other All the time in the world, it seems The next thing you know There's one less day And s...
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Saturday, October 25, 2014

The Happy Day Choir

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You'd think that from all the happy-faced white folks on the cover that this would be yet one more happy-faced, white-folks exp...
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Friday, October 24, 2014

Goldenrod

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Instro record in which ace sessioners Ben Benay (guitar), Jerry Scheff (bass), and Toxey French (drums) make like a badass power t...
Monday, October 20, 2014

The Moon People

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Geez Louise, here's some cheese with a Latin lilt. DIG IT
Saturday, October 18, 2014

Breeze

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Some sweet '70s mellow rock, featuring covers of Bread and Todd Rundgren songs as well as originals that slot right in. Bree...
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Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Billy Martin

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Mostly instro funk workouts from trumpeter Billy Martin. Very hard to find. DIG IT
Monday, October 13, 2014

Airport 1975

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Snazzy soundtrack from dumb-ass '70s disaster flick. DIG IT
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Friday, October 10, 2014

Dennis Linde

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By request, here's more Dennis Linde. DIG IT
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Thursday, October 9, 2014

John Stewart & Scott Engel

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This largely instrumental record was no doubt released by Tower to cash in on the early success of the Walker Brothers, and I'...
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Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Wild Thing

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What's atypical about this typical slab of biker-styled exploito is that it was conceived by Elektra head honcho Jac Holtzma...
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Friday, October 3, 2014

A Long Day's Journey

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I just posted a new album of mine over on Bandcamp, the release of which coincides with my birthday. You would make ol' Mondo...
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Thursday, October 2, 2014

Dennis Linde

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Reclusive Nashville songwriter best known for penning Elvis' "Burning Love," which appears on this here mighty fine r...
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Sunday, September 28, 2014

Ultimate Breaks & Beats Vol. 3 & 4

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And now for something completely different ... DIG IT

Simpatico Voices and Strings

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I'm reposting this wonderful record in memory of Alexandr , who has apparently passed away from some sort of virus. Rest in peace,...
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Friday, September 26, 2014

Chris Bartley

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Signed in 1967 by Van McCoy to his newly formed Vandor Records label, Chris Bartley and the label scored a Top 40 pop hit and a Top...
Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls

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Great soundtrack or greatest soundtrack? This one goes out to Mr. Ebert. DIG IT
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Thursday, September 18, 2014

Bandcamp Update

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During the past year I've been going over all the songs and albums that I've posted on Bandcamp, and I've remastered, r...
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Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Dino, Desi and Billy

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Yeah, they were a cool little band. But would they have gotten a deal if they didn't have relatives in high places? DIG...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Bob Crewe

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In memoriam. DIG IT
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Monday, September 15, 2014

Julie Budd

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Had a request for this Babs look-alike. Sorry that some of the tracks wobble a bit. DIG IT
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Thursday, September 11, 2014

David Geddes

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Some more gum for you, this one in the mode of Bo Donaldson with some disco touches. Most of it is pretty silly, but the title tr...
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Tuesday, September 9, 2014

The Street People

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A sort of sub-Archies record, with Rupert Holmes doing his best Ron Dante impression. By the way, I've installed a "Donat...
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Sunday, September 7, 2014

Queen Anne's Lace

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With its sunshiny girl/boy singing, this is an album very much in the mold of the Free Design. DIG IT
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Monday, September 1, 2014

The Mind Expanders

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What's happening? According to the back cover of this record, mad "mod" clothes, op art, pop art, uninhibited dancing,...
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