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Monday, May 6, 2024

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Music From Another World

(Jungle Room Records)



Wigged-out visitors from outer planets assuming forms of Jazz, Lounge, and assorted novelties swoop and hover from this oddball compendium. Included are excerpts from movies 2001: A Space Odyssey, Disney's Mars and Beyond, Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster, Bobby and Betty Go To the Moon, and an Astro Zombies radio ad. Rank beside Dr. Demento and Lux and Ivy's rescued eccentricities. 

Recommended: "Fly Me To the Moon" (Louis Prima)" "Astro Twist" (Steven Garrick and his Party Twisters), "The Green Slime" (Richard Delvy), "Eggpulant That Ate Chicago" (Big Maybelle), "Telstar" (Billy Vaughn and his Orchestra), "Man From the Moon" (Chaperones), "The Mechanical Man" (Bent Bolt and the Nuts), "Flowers From Venus" (The George King - Joe Corney Organ Sounds), "Saturn" (The Marketts)

Videos: "The Eggplant That Ate Chicago" (Big Maybelle) "The Mechanical Man"  (Bent Bolt and the Nuts)


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