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Original 1960's Surf, Hot Rod & Hot Rockin' Instro 45's!

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Original 1950's & '60's Surf, Hot Rod & Rockin' Instro 45's:

1. The Avengers VI — "Slaughter On 10th Avenue / Time Bomb" MARK 56 202MINT Fabulous two-sider from obscure Anaheim, California label most famous for re-issuing vintage radio broadcasts. Mark 56 is the owner's son's name and birth year of 1956 MB $200

2. Bob And Sheri — "The Surfer Moon / Humpty Dumpty" SAFARI 101M- MAJOR BRIAN WILSON RARITY!!!! Only a handful of copies known to still exist. Written, produced and sung by Brian Wilson in 1962—before the Beach Boys hit it big!! MB $3,000

3. Beach Boys — "Surfin / Luau" CANDIX 301M- SUPER SCARCE ORIGINAL "AUDITION COPY," I have only had this once before and it went BIG as Candix Promos for this one are insanely rare. Here's your chance to get this one! MB $300

4. The Duals — "Stick Shift / Cruising" STAR REVUE 1031VG FIRST LABEL, TRUE FIRST PRESSING before it was picked up by SUE label for national release. THIS IS THE ORIGINAL!!! VERY SCARCE AND PLAYS FANTASTIC. MB $200

5. The Frogmen — "Tioga (Swift Waters) / Seahorse Flats" SCOTT 101M- FIRST LABEL, TRUE FIRST PRESSING before it was picked up for nationwide release by Candix. For the Candix release, the B-side was changed—this has the original B-side. MB $300

6. The Frogmen — "Underwater / Beware Below" SCOTT 102M- FIRST LABEL, TRUE FIRST PRESSING on original label BEFORE it became a mega hit for CANDIX label. Grab it while you still can! MB $300

7. King Bees — "Buzzin' / Good Rockin' To-Night" CHECKER 909VG PITTSBURGH MONSTER ROCKIN' INSTRO on the A-side and wild version of Elvis classic on the B-side! INSANELY RARE STOCK COPY! Plays M- MB $300

8. Max And The Penetraters — "Kurl / Praying Till Then" TRATER 65028VG SUPER OBSCURE SURF/GARAGE from TEXAS SOUND STUDIOS IN SAN ANTONIO! I have never had, nor seen, this one before I got this copy. Great and RARE! MB $300

9. The Nodaens — "Beach Girl / Gypsy" GOLD RECORDS 1001 VG+ BRIAN WILSON WITH JAN AND DEAN in a super obscure SURF VOCAL with very much a "Beach Boys Sound." I've had this only ONCE before. MB $300

10. Basil Swift And The Seegrams — "Farmer's Daughter / Shambles" MERCURY 72386M- WHITE LABEL PROMO written, produced and sung by BRIAN WILSON, moonlighting from Capitol. Very obscure and this is the VINYL promo! TOUGH TO FIND CLEAN. MB $250

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