Monday, 31 May 2010

I imagine...

...that dachshund is about to die.

Awesome squirt!

Very...illusory.

Sunday, 30 May 2010

OK. So it's... NOT... a picture of lawn chairs?


"obviously" I'm missing something.

No trumpet player on the record...

Does that ruin the cover concept?

Saturday, 29 May 2010

Cheezy 1950s paperback book.

Ah, crap...


Bud's playing that folk'n flute again. Give it a folk'n rest.

Welcome to My Sexxxy Love Nest


Why yes, the picture I sent you over the internet was a little old, why do you ask? Something to drink?

Leprechauns?


The DT's is more like it.

"Oooh! Now bugs are crawling out of the walls."

On second thought... she might be right. [Shiver] Looks like the leprechauns are upon Gerry Mulligan too.

Friday, 28 May 2010

We're a couple of love machines


primed, loaded and ready to pick up the chicks.

Thursday, 27 May 2010

Might as well use this clip-art...

...on the Italian restaurant menu.

I've seen that cover design somewhere else before...



Now I remember. It's cocktail time Captain Stubing.

Wednesday, 26 May 2010

Can you dig this?

Wicked jazzy, dude.

Dorothy Ashby plays for...

...empty grey landscapes...
...and "beautiful" people.

Monday, 24 May 2010

Guys AND Dolls Like Vibes?


I knew the dolls did... but not the guys. Perhaps someone could enlighten me ;)

Blood Flood

An omen. Their relationship was doomed...

Sunday, 23 May 2010

The original and the re-issue...

Definitely an improvement...

Saturday, 22 May 2010

Blob Jazz

Those letters are wearing bellbottoms.

one couple's typographic nightmare

Can't see Emil's hand but James is all about display.
Get a room guys!

toilet wall


Looks like Doug took this photo IN the john ....

Friday, 21 May 2010

The agony of arthritis...


What kind of crap it this!


This can't be Eddie Higgins. Where's the weird girl? Where's the inexplicable metaphor?

My Big Band Quit

I've Got The Big Band Blues

Thursday, 20 May 2010

Wednesday, 19 May 2010

Clown Barf and Fiddle-titty


You know what makes this cover crappy?


This guy REALLY doesn't get how to do a Sudoku. Stick to the music Hank.

Tuesday, 18 May 2010

Actually...

...its Al Hirt.

Boredom in the back yard.

The story of a hooker


she earned her cash the hard way, one nichols at a time.

Monday, 17 May 2010

Its a terrible situation...

...but they seem to have no fear.
[Russian reissue of 1930s British dance band]

Apparently...


there's an album out there of Bud Shank blowing Country Bob Cooper.

Now, I'm not sure who this "Country Bob" is, but I'm impressed he can keep it up for an entire album.

Sunday, 16 May 2010

In preferring to attack a Trad Jazz musician...

...these parasites show a high degree of specialization.

Beam me up Scotty...


Pat Boone wants to audition for me.

Saturday, 15 May 2010

Bass Ball!

I am your host Dieter...

Do you now wish to kiss my monkey?

Thursday, 13 May 2010

Jazz Colonoscopy



Hmmm. I really don't like the look of those polyps. But I'm sure they sound great.

A Visit to the Candy Store

Somehow the reissue only required one picture...
and one color.