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  1. V.C. Brunswick

    You know you are getting old when:

    Several years ago the LA Colliseum (home of the Rams) spent $8 million for a new sound system. The person on the LA Colliseum Commssion in charge of purchasing made the payments through his own credit card and accumulated some $100,000 worth of rewards points! :p
  2. V.C. Brunswick

    Music suggestions 20's 30's big band & jazz?

    Nat Lewis and his Dance Band (Harry Bidgood) -- Mona (1930)
  3. V.C. Brunswick

    Music suggestions 20's 30's big band & jazz?

    T.O.G.O. Dansorkester (Sweden) -- Josephine Baker (1928)
  4. V.C. Brunswick

    Music suggestions 20's 30's big band & jazz?

    The Carolina Club Orchestra (Hal Kemp) -- That's You, Baby (1929)
  5. V.C. Brunswick

    Show us your Thrift and/or yard sale finds

    I believe that the match tin is also from Australia.
  6. V.C. Brunswick

    Show us your Thrift and/or yard sale finds

    Estate sale finds over the weekend.
  7. V.C. Brunswick

    Music suggestions 20's 30's big band & jazz?

    Whitey Smith's Majestic Hotel Orchestra (1928) She Wonders Why Chinese Wedding
  8. V.C. Brunswick

    You know you are getting old when:

    The street where my sister-in-law's family lives is right along the probable route Richard Ramirez took from Downtown LA to East LA where he was captured. They live practically right next to the 5 Freeway. Ramirez ran across the freeway and tried to carjack a passing vehicle and then made his...
  9. V.C. Brunswick

    You know you are getting old when:

    This jailhouse interview with serial killer Richard Ramirez seems to touch on this point.
  10. V.C. Brunswick

    Music suggestions 20's 30's big band & jazz?

    Whitey Smith's Majestic Hotel Orchestra -- Nightime In Old Shanghai (1929) recorded in Shanghai The Bund, Shanghai, circa 1934
  11. V.C. Brunswick

    DEATHS ; Notable Passings; The Thread to Pay Last Respects

    Vern Troyer, the diminutive actor best known as Dr Evil's sidekick Mini Me in the Austin Powers films, died today. He was 49.
  12. V.C. Brunswick

    Show us your photography

    Long Beach, California April 19, 2015
  13. V.C. Brunswick

    You know you are getting old when:

    I have a theory as to the real reason electric cars are being so heavily promoted but I'm wearing my tinfoil fedora today. ;)
  14. V.C. Brunswick

    What are you listening to?

    Dorothy Lee & Bert Wheeler -- My Ambition Is You (1930)
  15. V.C. Brunswick

    The Non Shorpy Web All Stars.

    Because there was also a Wrigley Field in LA which was home of the AAA Los Angeles Angels (not to be confused with the current Angels) of the Pacific Coast League which played there from 1926 to 1957.
  16. V.C. Brunswick

    The Non Shorpy Web All Stars.

    Los Angeles, 1927 Crowds gathered to listen to the Jack Dempsey-Gene Tunney heavyweight championship rematch that was being broadcast on the radio from Soldier Field in Chicago. This was the famed Battle of the Long Count.
  17. V.C. Brunswick

    WWII Myths and Misconceptions (That Need to Go Away)

    LOL -- and they wonder why journos are held in such low esteem by many :p
  18. V.C. Brunswick

    The Good Neighbor Policy; Latin music in the 30's and 40's....

    Carlos Gardel -- Buenos Aires Calle Florida near present-day Avenida Teniente General Juan Domingo Peron
  19. V.C. Brunswick

    Music suggestions 20's 30's big band & jazz?

    Jack Hylton and his Orchestra -- Sing Baby Sing (1936) vocal by Alice Mann

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