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Monthly Archives: August 2010
2007 Mariner Girls
“The Mariner” magazine’s “Mariner Girls” collection of local swimsuit beauties seems to have disappeared so we are sharing some of the highlights we shared to our hard drive.
Posted in Bikini, Essex / Middle River
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Trashy Travels
http://www.trashytravels.com New John Waters-related web site with pilgrimages to his movie locations & “other divine dirt.” They even have a link to MP3′s of the long out-of-print Shock Value cassette!
Posted in Baltimore Films, John Waters
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Bowels of Soup at Tempo Lounge
We love the Tempo Lounge in Essex, especially Tammy and Barb, but we think we will pass on the soup bowel.
Posted in Advertisements, Essex / Middle River, Food
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Whatever Happened to Burn Out Gary?
1986 Amber Lounge Ad, Essex, Maryland
Posted in Advertisements, Essex / Middle River, Nightspots
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Gino’s Hamburgers TV Commercial (70′s)
Gino’s Hamburgers was a fast-food restaurant chain founded in Baltimore, Maryland, by Baltimore Colts defensive end Gino Marchetti and running back Alan Ameche, along with their close friend Louis Fischer, in 1957. Continue reading
Posted in Advertisements, Dundalk, Roadside Attractions, TV Commercials
Tagged commercials, gino marchetti, ginos
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Baltimore Colts – “1958 World Champions” 45
National Brewing Company produced this 45 rpm record of “Recorded Highlights” from the December 28, 1958 NFL title game between the Baltimore Colts and New York Giants – “The Greatest Game Ever Played” that went to overtime in Yankee Stadium. … Continue reading
Posted in Radio, Sports
Tagged 1958 championship game, baltimore, chuck thompson, colts, nfl, sports
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Charm City Commercials
A friend recently sent me a Mr. Ray commercial that’s posted on YouTube (alas, it’s not with Mr. Ray’s classic mellifluous voice)… MR. RAY’S HAIRWEAVE: Will somebody please post the original Mr. Ray voiceover ads! Anyway, it got me to … Continue reading
Grape Ape Redux
His fans are legion. In fact, many of his fans have lesions. Federal Hill’s legendary bare-chested, beer-guzzling, Led Zep-loving blowhard “Grape Ape” appeared countless times on Atomic TV, including ATV’s first-ever episode in July 1997 and he later dispensed dating … Continue reading
Happy Birthday, Mink Stole!
Mink Stole sings “Female Trouble” Mink Stole celebrated her 63rd birthday today, August 25th and we are also celebrating by sharing some rare videos of Mink performing her cabaret act at our annual 4th of July Redneck Riviera celebration. Thanks … Continue reading
Posted in Baltimore Films, Dreamlanders, Mink Stole
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Songs of Baltimore
A Musical Tour Through the Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music Lester S. Levy’s mother was obsessive about having her baby born in the same house in Philadelphia in which she had been born. Thus Lester’s birthplace was in … Continue reading
Posted in Baltimore Songs, Music
Tagged baltimore, lester s. levy collection, marches, music, sheet music, songs
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Baltimore, My Home Town – WCAO Baltimore
Youtube user grahamc231 posted this gem: “This is a promotional record for WCAO Baltimore (600 on the AM dial), that was released in 1961. Euel Box wrote the tune, which was then recorded by Terry Lee Jenkins (using lyrics written locally … Continue reading
Posted in Advertisements, Oldies, Radio
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Stop Picking on Dundalk!
“The people in Dundalk are true Americans,” says Grace Lamana, in her letter to the Baltimore Sun. But will the world listen?
Posted in Dundalk
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