Welcome to the list!
> The two most amazing tunes I have heard recently are an Argentinian ska
> version of 'Strawberry Fields Forever' by Los Fabulosos Cadillacs
> featuring Deborah Harry (yes!) and a nutty version of 'A Love Supreme' by
> Dissidenten, a German group fusing classical Indian sounds with
> electro-funk, jazz-house and salsa.
Wow! Please give us more info on tracking these down. :-)
> To the subject of my posting ... As an aid to perusing the secondhand
> shops of Melbourne, I have compiled a priced list of over 1000 rare LPs -
> mostly jazz, funk, soul and latin. It's based on catalogs from the sort
> of collectors shops that advertise in SNC. Because it's in alphabetical
> order, it's much easier than taking those catalogs shopping. It has been
> incredibly useful and has led me to many choice albums which I may
> otherwise have passed by.
>
> I would be happy to swap copies of my list with people who can provide me
> with more of the source material to keep it going, that is, more catalogs
> from the mail order shops. I'm particularly after catalogs of rare latin
> and brasilian LPs. Anyone who would like to make such a swap, please
> e-mail me directly.
Sounds like a great idea to me.
-- Mark Turner mturner@netcom.com