It’s that time of the year again. The roar of the crowds – the hiss and boo of rival supporters, flags and scarves waving gaily in the breeze favouring the scoreboard end…..Collingwood lines up against the Eagles on Saturday, 29 …
White Elephant Records
A treasure chest of golden age vinyl
Year: 2018
August Record Fairs: The Report
The Record Fairs held in August were varied affairs. At Music Palooza we fought the weather inside and outside the Warehouse, a malfunctioning ironclad building, at times noisy with hail penetrating the shoddy roof, dismal, cold with inadequate light. The …
Northern Adelaide Record Fair – Saturday 25 August 2018
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water. Following a wet and soggy two days at Music Palooza two weeks back, where deals were brisk and sales were generous, White Elephant Records will be recharging …
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Music Palooza – 11&12 August at the Warehouse
Winter temperatures and rain have fallen in Adelaide with great consistency in recent weeks and in the days leading up to Music Palooza, a bright beacon on our social calendar. And on this weekend it will be raining records in …
1968 – Best Albums – Aretha, Jimi, Cream and Janis!!!!
1968 – More and Louder The Summer of Love and Sgt Peppers brokered a new era of musical creation in the Pop and Rock scene spreading into a wonderful colourful explosion in 1968. Album sales continued to boom along with …
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Easter Monday – Semaphore Record Fair #14
The first major Record Fair for 2018 is scheduled for Easter Monday 2nd April at Semaphore courtesy of Mr V Music. Easter brings autumnal weather and pleasant sea breezes along the Semaphore shores. The fair will be held at the …
1968 – Jukebox in Black White & Technicolour
Whilst the Summer of Love may have been hard to top, 1968 generated some heat of its own. Without too much effort we have created two Jukeboxes – one with predominantly the newer breed of young white groups starting to …
1968 Street Fighting, Protest & Revolution – Hot Singles
Vietnam – a gloomy shadow Improving on the Summer of Love was always going to be difficult. 1968 proved to be a long and frustrating year. The war in Vietnam was getting worse, more bombing, more fighting, and an increasing …
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Adelaide Record Fair Calendar 2018
Welcome to 2018. As my old grandfather used to say “may you prosper and your sheep never get the foot rot!” Before you plan your year – weddings, overseas trips or holidays at home or in far flung places, check …