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1. The Reluctant Dragon – starring Touche’ Turtle and Dum-Dum

   here is another rarity from the HB record label: LP: The Reluctant Dragon starring Touche' Turtle and Dum-Dum Label: Hanna-Barbera Records, catalogue Number HLP 2029 Re-released as DRUM 8217 by EMI in 1977 Starring Bill Thompson as Touche' Turtle and Daws Butler (?) as Dum-Dum Side 1: Part 1 including songs "Touche'" and "Dum-Dum"  Side 2: Part 2 including songs "I'm Reluctant", "It's a Great Day"...

2. Treasure Island starring Sinbad Jr.

   For the general credits to this LP, visit the history of Hanna-Barbera Records, here Record Label: Hanna-Barbera Records Distribution: EMI Category: Childrens/Licensed Characters EMI Catalogue Number: EMB 10338 Original HB Catalogue Number: HLP 2039 The Cast: Sinbad Jr.: Tim Mattheson Salty: Mel Blanc Pegleg: Warren Tufts Red Beard: Ted Cassidy Side 1: Part 1 Side 2: Part 2 This is the first of the Hanna-Barbera releases that I...

3. Hanna-Barbera Records

   This is the record label of Hanna-Barbera Productions (around 1963 until 1967). Prior to the label being started up, HBP released a number of LPs under Columbia's Colpix Records.  In the mid 1960's the label was founded, releasing original productions, and adaptations of book classics starring the HB characters (not always with the original voice cast,...

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1. Atom Ant in Muscle Magic

   Back in the 1970's the family bought for me a number of Hanna-Barbera records that were re-issued on EMI, and back in 2006, I spotted an original Hanna-Barbera relase from Astor, but I ended up missing out on getting that LP, but when I spotted this in Brisbane today, I didn't make the same mistake...

2. Songs for the Children

   Today, I have a compilation of songs featuring Mel Blanc, The Story Book Singers and - Charlie Drake? LP Title: Songs for the Children Category: Children Label: Axis Records (EMI) Catalogue Number: AXIS 6313 Side 1 My Boomerang Won't Come Back - Charlie Drake I Tawt I Taw A Puddy Tat (incorrectly titled as I Taut I Taw A Puddy Cat) -...

3. 12 Discs – Part 11 – the Little Drummer Boy

   The final bit of art by George Peed, and the second last chapter in my 12 Discs of Christmas Spectacular   Record Title: The Little Drummer Boy Category: Childrens, Christmas Label: Peter Pan Distributed in Australia by Rainbow Products Catalogue Number: RXM 005 (original release number 8088) Side 1 The Little Drummer Boy The First Noel Deck The Halls Come All Ye Faithful Silent Night Silver Bells All I...

4. 12 Discs – Part 10 14 Christmas Favourites – Peppermint Candy Kids

   Here is the first of the two remaining pieces of cover art by George Peed that I have in my collection. LP Title: 14 Christmas Favourites  Performed by the Peppermint Candy Kids Label: Peter Pan (Released in Australia by Rainbow Products) Catalogue Number RXM 007 (original Peter Pan Records Catalogue Number not known.  Contact me if you have any...

5. 12 Discs – Part 9 – Merry Christmas from the Happy Chipmunks

   Welcome to Part 9.  And now, for something a little bit ripped off different. ;)    LP Title: Merry Christmas from the Happy Chipmunks  Category: Christmas/Childrens  Label: Holiday Records division of Audio Fidelity  Catalogue Number: HDY 1950  Released: 1982  Side 1:  The Twelve Days of Christmas  It's Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas  Sleigh Ride  Little Drummer Boy  I saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus  Side 2:  Silver Bells  Winter...

6. The Happy Banjos featuring The Riverboat Banjo Band

   Another new record from the vaults.  This time an childrens EP from Pickwick Records... Title: The Happy Banjos Performed by the Riverboat Banjo Band Label: Pickwick (UK) (Mr. Pickwick Series) Catalogue: MP 9021 Side 1 You Are My Sunshine Row, Row, Row Side 2 Beer Barrel Polka Yes Sir, That's My Baby this was one of a series of 45 RPM EP's released by Pickwick (UK's)...

7. Bette Davis Eyes from “Chipmunk Rock”

   A single from left field   Hot on the success of the revival of The Chipmunks, Ross Bagdasarian Jr., had Simon, Theodore and Alvin sing a collection of major Rock hits.  In this case, it was Carly Simon's Bette Davis Eyes and Heartbreaker (I do not know who was the original performer.  E-mail me to help me identify...

8. The Thunderbirds theme by Barry Gray and Orchestra

   How many kids of my generation (i'm in my mid 40's) would wake up early on a Saturday morning, and watched this show?    Title: the Main Theme from "Thunderbirds"  performed by The Barry Gray Orchestra  Label: PRT (1980's pressing)  Catalogue Number 7P 216  with the voice talents of Sylvia Anderson, David Graham and Peter Dyneley  Side 1:  Thunderbirds Theme  Side 2:  Joe 90 theme  Parker...

9. Keep Smiling with Daryl and Ossie

   Daryl, Ossie and the Hey Hey gang return for their second outing.      LP Title: Keep Smiling with Daryl and Ossie   Starring Daryl Somers, Ernie (Ossie Ostrich) Carroll and John Blackman   Category: Childrens/Comedy   Label: Hammard   Catalogue Number: HAM 013      Written and Produced by Daryl Somers and Ernie Carroll   Engineering: Bruce Adderley   Special Effects by Murray Tregonning   Additional Character Voices by Daryl Somers and John Blackman   Arranger...

10. Hey, Hey, It’s Daryl and Ossie

    In honour of Hey, Hey, It's Saturday's return to TV next week, tonight, I'm presenting the first of the two LP's starring Daryl Somers and Ernie (Ossie Ostrich) Carroll      LP Title: Hey! Hey! It's Daryl and Ossie   Starring Daryl Somers and Ernie (Ossie Ostrich) Carroll, with John Blackman  category: Childrens/Comedy Label: Hammard   Catalogue Number: HAM 005    Credits:   Written and Produced by Daryl...