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TOOK A BREATHER TODAY FROM VIDEO LAND, AND PAID A VISIT TO KOPPS MUSIC, A LITTLE STORE ON QUEEN ST. HERE IN TORONTO...BOY OH BOY OH BOY OH BOY...DID I FIND SOME GREAT STUFF. KOPPS IS RUN BY A BRITISH GUY WHO'S JUST AN OBSESSED COLLECTOR. HIS ASSISTANT CHRIS HAS BEEN WORKING WITH HIM FOR YEARS. I'VE FOUND GREAT STUFF THERE BEFORE AND TODAY WAS NO EXCEPTION...TODAY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, I GOT...

BABY SITTIN' BOOGIE-BUZZ CLIFFORD (THE WHOLE ALBUM ON CD, PRETTY GOOD PRESSING)

NOT FADE AWAY-3 DISC BUDDY HOLLY BOX, INCLUDING SPOKEN RADIO PROMOS AND SEVERAL INTERVIEWS, ONE OF WHICH IS WITH RED ROBINSON FROM VANCOUVER

MULE SKINNER BLUES-FENDERMEN-RECENT CD COMP WITH 27 TRACKS !!!

STEVE LAWRENCE-THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION-BOOTLEG WITH OLD SPARTAN TRACKS AND LATER STUFF ON COLUMBIA...ALL THE RADIO STUFF STEVE HAD...

WES DAKUS AND THE REBELS, VOLUMES 1 AND 2...I FORGOT HOW GOOD THOSE OLD INSTRUMENTALS WERE...STUFF WAS ALL DONE IN EDMONTON IN THE EARLY SIXTIES.

MOUNTAIN OF LOVE-HAROLD DORMAN-ENTIRE ALBUM ON CD... (1959)

BABY CAN ROCK-DOROTHY COLLINS-COMP CD WITH 31 TRACKS !!

BYRDS LIVE AT ROYAL ALBERT HALL 1971 (EASY TO FIND, BUT I NEVER HAD IT BEFORE)

YOUNGBLOODS-GREAT RE-PRESSINGS OF THE DEBUT ALBUM, EARTH MUSIC, AND ELEPHANT MOUNTAIN, ALL IN ONE THREE PACK...GREAT STUFF...JCY WAS A HUGE INFLUENCE ON ME...WHAT A VOICE !!

GOODBYE COLUMBUS SOUNDTRACK-THE ASSOCIATION

GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICAN POPULAR MUSIC (JAZZ HITS EDITION)-28 TRACKS

GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICAN ROCK AND ROLL NOVELTY EDITION-30 TRACKS

GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICAN ROCK AND ROLL VOLUME 11

GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICAN ROCK AND ROLL FOLLOW UP HITS EDITION

GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICAN POPULAR MUSIC (HARD TO GET BILLBOARD HITS FROM 1956-1965)

I HAD SOME OF THIS STUFF BEFORE, BUT MOST OF THESE I GOT TODAY ARE LATER PRESSINGS AND THEY SOUND JUST GREAT IN THE GOOD SONYS. ALSO GOT A DVD OF THE MOVIE "ROCK, ROCK ROCK" STARRING FRANKIE LYMON, LA VERN BAKER, CHUCK BERRY, THE MOONGLOWS AND THAT THIEF ALAN FREED...OH YEAH, ALSO STARS JOHNNY BURNETTE TRIO AND TEDDY RANDAZZO...RARE STUFF...

LOVE THE COLLECTING...ALWAYS DID, ALWAYS WILL...

CAN'T STAY HERE NOW AND TALK...I'VE ALREADY PUT ALL THESE GOODIES INTO MY I POD AND NOW I'M GOIN' FOR A LONG WALK WITH THE GOOD SONYS...FANTASYLAND...

GL & GH
LITM
PEACE HERE
B.C.

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