
[Found here, and it’s available here.]

Say You’ll Be Mine, The Ecuadors (1959) Chess RecordsA combo of Chess artists are featured in this one-off recording session. Not to be confused with another band of the same name who recorded for RCA Victor, The Ecuadors were Harvey Fuqua on lead vocal, Billy Davis & Etta James backing vocals. Session band was Chuck Berry with HIS classic Chess lineup that included Willie Dixon, Matt Guitar Murphy, Johnny Johnson and Fred Below.
Sometimes Behave So Strangely.
High-functioning autistic has built-in GPS.
Since we’ve had some visitors from The Republic of The Gambia lately, here’s their National Anthem.
[Top image: Donkey Nanny.]
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Return to the earth what you borrowed from the earth.
BUT NOT LIKE THIS.

The “Star Seeder” is a statue in Kaunas, Lithuania. During the day it goes unnoticed, but when night comes the statue justifies its title.
[Images & caption found here.]

The Stars, The Ocapello’s (1966 & 1972)A rare recording – a 45rpm in mint condition might fetch you $100. Little can be found about the group with the stray apostrophe except that they came from East Orange, New Jersey, and evolved from two other local groups (The Crowns and The Cameos), and that the lead singer may or may not have been Bobby Kline who may or may not have been black.
Must have. Shark Puppet.
Very cool drop. [h/t Jim. W.]
Little Steven’s Underground Garage.
[h/t Taminator013]
City map generator omits pesky road names [via].
Shelter dog went on a squeaky toy bender. Story here.
US Senate SCOTUS confirmation hearings show blatant racism.
[Top image found here.]
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[This fine collection was found here.]

Seven Day Weekend, The New York Dolls (1973)Recorded live in New York City, 11 August 1973, and if you close your eyes they sound exactly like the 1962 original by Gary Bonds & The Church Street Five.
Dude got spooked [via Bunkerville].
Daylight Saving: Spring Forward (2014 trailer).
Breaking News. Suspect let loose minutes before arrest.
Maslenitsa, Nikola-Lenivets Park & the Tower of Babel.
Sound-powered telephones have been used since at least 1944.
[Top image: Phicoon found on FB, or maybe here.]
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