Retro Hound » 1960s

John Wayne 8×10 from True Grit

Robert Lindsey — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:39:38 +0000

John Wayne in True Grit.

Rooster Cogburn: I mean to kill you in one minute, Ned. Or see you hanged in Fort Smith at Judge Parker’s convenience. Which’ll »»

1960s Batman Coloring Book

Robert Lindsey — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:02:30 +0000

This Witman Batman coloring book (# 1002) was purchased at Service Merchandise for 39 cents. What a cool cover. After my kids finished coloring the »»

Phillips 66 Wichita, KS Map 1969

Robert Lindsey — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:02:01 +0000

Phillips 66 street map of Wichita Kansas, 1969. From Randy’s Service Station also delt with U-Haul. 3155 South Broadway, Wichita, KS. It includes »»

Marx Toys “Nutty Mads” Waldo the Weight Lifter

Robert Lindsey — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:05:27 +0000

Marx Toys had a series of these Nutty Mads. This one won’t stand by himself, he falls on his face. Probably why there’s that gunk »»

Gambles Home Guard Paint Give-Away Sewing Needles

Robert Lindsey — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 21:10:17 +0000

Gambles Home Guard Paint Custom Matched Colors little booklet thing with sewing needles. Found this at a garage sale it was so unusual I had to »»

Autographed Pat Rolle!

Robert Lindsey — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 16:02:03 +0000

Pat Rolle, Magic Style of Pat Rolle, Tropical Recording Inc., CLP-3985. early 1960s? I was hoping for Soul music like Sam Cooke, but it’s a lot »»

Chiquito – Ruben Calzado and his Latin Orchestra

Robert Lindsey — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:29:51 +0000

Ruben Calzado and his Latin Orchestra, Chiquito, Palette MPZ-1006, 1960. He’s Cuban, don’t know if he’s the same guy I see at youtube as Rudy Calzado. »»

Short Reviews of 6 Japanese Yakuza Films

Robert Lindsey — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:19:23 +0000

For some reason this last month I went on a Japanese Yakuza movie kick. Yakuza are Japanese gangsters. “Why did you suddenly decide to watch »»

Six Fat Dutchmen

Robert Lindsey — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 15:29:01 +0000

Six Fat Dutchmen, Polkas: Greatest Hits. Dot DLP 25358. 1961. Not sure why they thought a colon was needed in the title. At »»

Spring into Action! – The Sound of the Sixties! Liberty Records

Robert Lindsey — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:49:00 +0000

“Spring into Action!” – The Sound of the ‘Sixties, Liberty Record sales corporation, 1959/1960.

A nice collection, but very different from what I associated with Liberty as a »»