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    Fools Paradise FavoritesVarious Artists

    Jazzman
    • Premiers – Shawnee
    • Charlie And The Bank Job – Al Katraz
    • Jules Blattner – 500 Pound Canary
    • The Flock Rocker – Chinese Rock and Roll
    • Bob Strauss – Nameless
    • Hurricane Harry – Last Meal
    • Glenn Willings – Me Tarzan, You Jane
    • The Bobby Borda Five – Mad
    • Dick Summer – The Goatee's Gotta Go
    • Wigland – Side A Outro
    • 1. Premiers – Shawnee
    • 2. Charlie And The Bank Job – Al Katraz
    • 3. Jules Blattner – 500 Pound Canary
    • 4. The Flock Rocker – Chinese Rock and Roll
    • 5. Bob Strauss – Nameless
    • 6. Hurricane Harry – Last Meal
    • 7. Glenn Willings – Me Tarzan, You Jane
    • 8. The Bobby Borda Five – Mad
    • 9. Dick Summer – The Goatee's Gotta Go
    • 10. Wigland – Side A Outro
    • 11. The Renaults – Rockin' with Joe
    • 12. Wee Willie & The Soulettes – Pulp Wood Charley
    • 13. Billy Duke and the Dukes – Roland
    • 14. The Orbits – Knock Her Down
    • 15. Dan Kubiak – Finding You
    • 16. King Sid – Unh Uh Baby
    • 17. Arnie Ginsburg – Pal Mal Rock
    • 18. Sidney & Chimps – Blah
    • 19. Stringbeans – Stop Your Cryin'
    • 20. H & A – Side B Outro

    Jazzman Records has team up with Rex, DJ from the legendary Fool's Paradise radio show on WFMU, and to bring together a fabulous collection of his top spins! His show continues to proudly play nothing but greasy grooves from inane 45s; non-hit misfires, curveballs and oddballs from the Rock & Roll era. Check!

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