 | The Beat Generation by Various Artists
Buy used from: $21.95 I've gone through about 4 of these... a true primer in hipness... meet the beats, from bebop and bongos to word Jazz, a walk through the village and a humorous course on how to speak hip...
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 | Louis Prima - The Wildest
Buy used from: $4.45 cool, swanky and swinging, this great documentary features some incredible footage of Sammy, Keely, Louis and allt he boys in action !
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 | Party
Buy used from: $1.75 The Party, Dr. Strangelove and I Love You Alice P. Toklas... whatever you do, don't eat eat the hash brownies !
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 | I Love You Alice B Toklas
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 | No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai
Buy new: $11.01 / Used from: $4.50 Japan's existentialist rebel... suicide, drugs and great storytelling were his calling card...
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 | Almost Transparent Blue (Japan's Modern Writers) by Ryu Murakami
Buy used from: $0.78 The Japanese Bill Burroughs... twisted, but a fantastic read, despite the poor reviews.
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 | Prima Generation 72 by Louis Prima
Buy used from: $15.58 o.k. enough of the heavy stuff... here's Prima, but with a screaming Hammond organist and on a funky Blood Sweat and Tears type tip !
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 | The Very Best of Lou Monte by Lou Monte
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $10.99 be ye swanky... like Prima, another of the great I-talian swingers.
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 | Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers! by Firesign Theatre
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $4.99 '60s surrealist humor at its best - - American style...
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 | Standup Comic by Woody Allen
Buy used from: $17.49 neurotic Jewish intellectuals.... where did they ever go ?
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 | Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut
Buy new: $11.20 / Used from: $4.99 a humorous tale of madness and what those wierd chemicals in our noggen will make us do !
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 | The Book of the SubGenius : The Sacred Teachings of J.R. 'Bob' Dobbs by J.R. Dobbs
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $6.95 The world's greatest religion : Buddhism ? Christianity ? Judaism.... no, read this book, and learn about the one true religion. Become a follower of BOB !
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 | Real Frank Zappa Book by Frank Zappa
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $3.60 Zappa lead an extradordinary life, and had some pretty interesting ideas... get inside his head... fascinating reading whether you're a fan or not !
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 | We're Only in It for the Money by The Mothers of Invention
Buy new: $13.99 / Used from: $9.25 Zappa's surrealist spoof on the whole flower power thing, even the beatles... wierdness epitomized...
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 | The Complete Prisoner Megaset
Buy used from: $57.98 Prisoner or Warden, who's number 1, and oh yeah, WHY did you resign... strange philosophical '60s spy show about the quest to find out why #2 resigned by #6, and #6s desire to know who #1 was....
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 | Vols. 1 & 2 by Fela Kuti
Buy used from: $14.95 The African James Brown ! ! ! Funky rhythms, driving horn hits tripped out Fela style !
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 | The League of Gentlemen: The Complete Series 1
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $7.46 Described as Monty Python meets Twin Peaks... da Brits did it again ! Sick, outrageous, dark and hillarious !
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 | Double Agent 73
Buy new: $12.99 / Used from: $7.00 The late great queen of sexpoitation... The female Russ Meyers !
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 | Manufacturing Consent - Noam Chomsky and the Media
Buy new: $24.99 / Used from: $16.97 Learn about government and media propaganda by one of the great thinkers of our time... hey hipness thinking for yourself...
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 | President's Analyst
Buy used from: $2.98 ...and learn about it from Hollywood.
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 | Remembering Eddie Jefferson
Buy new: $19.99 / Used from: $15.99 and last but not least, a plug from my CD... featuring me on Hammond B-3 organ, and some legendary cats from the old Blue Note label... features some hip swinging vocalese by Giacomo Gates.
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