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T. Tex Edwards
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Mostly old music, art & lit. Occasional blogger. Dallas native living in Austin. Retired entertainer. I stick to art & gardening now…
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The Loafin' Hyenas album (from 1990) is finally available again, now on Bandcamp. ttexedwards.bandcamp.com/album/the-lo...
'The Loafin' Hyenas, photographed by Margot Reyes. Hollywood, California, 1990....
Reposted by T. Tex Edwards
The Cascades ~ I Bet You Won't Stay
(rare Ray Davies song )
(Liberty 45, 1965)
#RayDavies #MusicSKy

The prize piece in the puzzle that is Ray Davies early songs. Never released by the Kinks, this is a fantastic link between See My Friends and Tired of Waiting.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTLN...
I BET YOU WON'T STAY - THE CASCADES
YouTube video by Pelacanyes (David Panades)
www.youtube.com
November 28, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Reposted by T. Tex Edwards
Ohio power pop band The Raspberries performing “Go All the Way” on The Mike Douglas Show in 1974. It reached #5 in the U.S. From the band’s self-titled debut album. #PowerPop m.youtube.com/watch?v=LPSg...
Go All The Way - Live on Mike Douglas
The Classic Raspberries
m.youtube.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Wildfowl & waders: nature & sport in the coastlands, depicted by the late Frank Southgate, R. B. A. - 1928 - via Internet Archive.
www.tumblr.com/ttexed/80152...
November 29, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Eddie Taylor - Bigtown Playboy
youtu.be/ZlNRfMi0-Y0
'Vee-Jay Records 1956 B/W Ride 'Em On Down.
Eddie Taylor (Voc/Guitar),Jimmy Reed (Hca/Guitar),Vernell Fournier (Drums)'
Eddie Taylor - Bigtown Playboy
YouTube video by daddynap
youtu.be
November 29, 2025 at 4:13 AM
THE BARBARIANS - ARE YOU A BOY OR ARE YOU A GIRL
youtu.be/TfTIlKO0Eik
'LAURIE RECORDS'
November 29, 2025 at 4:09 AM
NICO at the Whiskey A Gogo L.A. with Lutz Ulbrich & Tim Hardin
youtu.be/_LhFPQvYhEk
'June 5 1979'
NICO at the Whiskey A Gogo L .A. June 5 1979 with Lutz Ulbrich Tim Hardin
YouTube video by dirtypearl
youtu.be
November 29, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Bagel Shop Jazz by Bob Kaufman (read by Ian Dury)
youtu.be/kO1gDi2xaSs
Bagel Shop Jazz by Bob Kaufman (read by Ian Dury)
YouTube video by haroldturkeypants
youtu.be
November 29, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Martin Denny - The Enchanted Sea
youtu.be/K34hZibasRE
'Exotic Moog (1969)'
Martin Denny - The Enchanted Sea
YouTube video by John Kalama
youtu.be
November 29, 2025 at 1:04 AM
End of Heaven? Quantum science says you ALWAYS have existed and ALWAYS will exist
www.express.co.uk/news/science...
'YOU and your consciousness existed before you were even BORN, according to a well respected doctor who specialises in biological and medical chemistry.'
‘You are everywhere!’ Human consciousness exists BEFORE birth
YOU and your consciousness existed before you were even BORN, according to a well respected doctor who specialises in biological and medical chemistry.
www.express.co.uk
November 29, 2025 at 12:58 AM
The Shangri-Las - Footsteps on the Roof
youtu.be/16X2oBKkwkI
Shangri-Las - Footsteps on the Roof
YouTube video by Brent441
youtu.be
November 29, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Click Mort Presents: The World's Best Loved Art Treasures
"Onion-headed Man Submersing Dog in Tub of Oatmeal"
www.tumblr.com/clickmort/80...
Porcelain and epoxy.
Collection of Alex Athens.
November 29, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Roky Erickson & The Black Angels - "Bo Diddley and Two Headed Dog" - Live @ The El Rey, Halloween 2008 - Los Angeles, CA vimeo.com/3681703
'Filmed on HD and 8mm'
Roky Erickson & The Black Angels - "Bo' Diddley and Two Headed Dog" - Live @ The El Rey, Halloween 2008 - Los Angeles, CA
Filmed on HD and 8mm
vimeo.com
November 29, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Lazy Cowgirls - Losin' Your Mind - 1988
youtu.be/Ylf8RNXjm2E
From the "Third Time's The Charm" Mini-LP, Grown Up Wrong Records 1988.
Lazy Cowgirls - Losin' Your Mind - 1988
YouTube video by PKPurvis
youtu.be
November 29, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Gale Garnett - That Was Me You Ran Over
youtu.be/ht5XQzfi1i0
Gale Garnett - That Was Me You Ran Over
YouTube video by CakouGa
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 11:57 PM
THE ARDELLS - Stronger Than Dirt
youtu.be/TpbI-NwUPc0
"A great instrumental version of STRONGER THAN DIRT (based on the old AJAX detergent commercial from the 60s). It appeared as a b side to Midnight Train."
THE ARDELLS - Stronger Than Dirt
YouTube video by Bloozmonkey
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Arthur Lyman performs "Taboo" live in Seattle
youtu.be/NzLd_ycwYs0
"Not sure what show this was on—we retrieved it off an old video tape.
In the band: Arthur Lyman, Alan Soares, Harold Chang, John Kramer.
Sorry the audio is sometimes warped and the camera is shaky."
Arthur Lyman performs "Taboo" live in Seattle
YouTube video by profhummingflowah
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Jayne Mansfield - Suey
youtu.be/KHpoeJopm-M
'B side from, As The Clouds Drift By,
from 1967, (with Jimi Hendrix).'
Jayne Mansfield - Suey
YouTube video by Poedie
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Reposted by T. Tex Edwards
A Thanksgiving poem by Gregory Corso

SONG OF THE FEAST, 1957 (for David Amram)
November 27, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Reposted by T. Tex Edwards
Psychedelic collage poster for the Acid Test, November 27, 1965 by Ken Kesey
November 27, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Jerry Irby - Nails In My Coffin (c.1945).
youtu.be/mTnEIz1S80E
'the original version'
Jerry Irby - Nails In My Coffin (c.1945).
YouTube video by mrblindfreddy9999
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 3:55 AM
All Night Stand by Thom Keyes

Ray Davies wrote the title song for the movie that never got made. Here’s his demo: youtu.be/L4V-ptRgK9s
November 28, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Monkey Hips and Rice - 5 Royales
youtu.be/vQQgc4hkDAk
'The "5" Royales was a rhythm and blues (R&B) band from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S., that combined gospel, jump blues and doo wop, marking an early and influential step in the evolution of soul music.'
Monkey Hips and Rice - 5 Royales
YouTube video by Zissy Foy
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Monkey Island · 13th Floor Elevators (1966)
youtu.be/jaFSzw2fX80
'HBD John Ike Walton, born 27 November 1942.'
Monkey Island
YouTube video by 13th Floor Elevators - Topic
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 2:53 AM
The Mysterians movie trailer
youtu.be/AHbL8a71Hoo
'The theatrical trailer for THE MYSTERIANS (1959), the English-dubbed U.S. release version of CHIKYU BOEIGUN (1957).'
The Mysterians movie trailer
YouTube video by horrormovieshows
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Captain Beefheart - Click Clack
youtu.be/uNyOr4h2ZLw
Allegedly appropriated by Led Zeppelin for “Misty Mountain Hop”
Captain Beefheart - Click Clack
YouTube video by Revanlation
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 1:18 AM