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"(Baby You Can) Scratch My Egg"

Rusty York’s Cincinnati Indie Label

Billboard‘s January 8, 1972 edition included this quirky news item from the Cincinnati division of their “From the Music Capitals Around the World” series: Rusty York, who heads up the Jewel Recording Studio[s] here, learned last week that the new ‘Smash-Up Derby’ commercial [for Cincinnati-based Kenner Products], which he created and

November 5, 2018 3 Comments

"My Mary"

“My Mary”: The Mother of Backwards B-Sides

Music, when played backwards, almost invariably takes on a sinister overtone, its overall sound, more often than not, provoking within the listener feelings of unrest and disquiet. “My Mary” by obscure Cincinnati rock band, Jade, is certainly no exception. This track from the 1970 album, Faces of Jade, would serve

March 6, 2015 1 Comment

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