Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Links To Cool Vintage Stuff

Where Can I Find Stuff???

Shokus Videos - The TV
Connection

For all of you who want to find videos of vintage TV shows.
Plus, the site maintains a voice mail bulletin board for exchange of
information by collectors past and present.

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Partners- Collectors of 50s & 60s TV

Ron Evans and Greg Prevost
have collected over 12,000 episodes of Classic TV shows. Go by and see what a
huge library they have amassed and maybe you'll find something to trade!

Jim's Television
Series and Movies

Jim also has many movies and TVseries available. His
site is growing - and so is his collection.

Life is a Movie
Daniel's
goal is to get to 30,000 titles of classics on video. So here's another
possibility for those hard to find tapes.

Whirlin' Disc
Need some
Oldies vinyl for your jukebox? Then Steve Blitenthal is your man.

Legends Concert
Posters

This site is a marvel. Concert, movie and show posters. Plus
oodles of 45's. They have so much stuff, you better plan a long visit!

The Jukebox Man
Info
and spare parts for almost all types of Jukeboxes.

Do-Wah-Diddy
An especially
well designed site of collectibles. Fun just to browse!

Sozio - Fabulous Fifties Casual
Dining

For everyone looking to do their kitchens "Fifties" style -
tables, chairs, assessories!

Moon Shine - Reproduction
Fiberglass Lampshades

They's got 'em at Graceland. And they're
reasonably priced. You got see these retro lampshades!

Old Time Candy Company

Karen and Donny are Boomers who remember well the sweets of yesteryear! Their
site offers a lot of variety and flexibility to make choosing easier!

Sparkle Factory

Especially well done site for retro collectibles.

Famous Farewells
This
is really unusual. Send flowers to your favorite dead celebrity. Clever.

Barkcloth
Hawaii

Hawaiian Tropical Vintage 50's Barkcloth Fabrics For Sewing or
Retro Home decor: Upholstery, Drapery, Crafts and Garments

Deadly
Nightshades

The coolest 50s lampshades which are handmade!

Doo Wop Shoo Bop Records &
Cds

This site has some of everything, including complete track listings
and some cool pics.

Oldies Music Fun


Rockin' Fifties
Go see
Roger. Not only is he an especially nice person, he has FULL LENGTH WAVS!And
lots of Fifties info :>)



Smick and Smodoo's
World

Wanna know where I go to feel good? Right here. It's a midi site
and a lyrics site and a kids site and...well, you owe it to yourself to go
see.


Oldies Music
Ron Smith's
Oldies Calendar, Top Hits, Battle of the Bands and approximately a zillion
links to Rock artists.

The
Connie Francis Pages

Michael Wright has done a superlative job of
chronicling Connie 's life and estimable career.


About.com - Classic
Rock

Patty Williams has assembled the very best set of Rock links. She
has been especially resourceful at finding great databases. And, for those of
you looking for Sixties stuff, Patty's found it!

The Coasters
Website

An amazing resource, not just for Coaster info, but for all of
R&B! Very informative.

Bobby Rydell Fan Club

Linda Hoffman a has done a wonderful job of capturing Bobby as a young teen
idol, and Bobby as a master performer today!

Paul Evans, Recording Artist and
Songwriter

Paul wrote many hits for himself and others - including
Elvis! And he tells great stories!

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The mother lode of Rock n' Roll info. Much more than just a virtual visit to
the Museum. If you are interested in a paricular artist - try the Search
feature to find additional information. Plenty of audio clips, as well.

Classic TV Sites

TV Party
Billy Ingram has
recreated a world of days gone by. All those shows that meant so much are
lovingly rendered at this very special TV Party!

TIm's TV Showcase
A personal
favorite of mine. Tim has done a terrific job of cataloging shows both past and
present. He has pics, info and more.

About.com - Classic TV

Guide Debi Jenkins is a classic TV enthusiast who has assembled a wonderous
list of links to Classic TV on the Net. But there's more! She has Chat and
message boards and trivia... you'll just have to go visit to see.

About.com - TV Comedies

Enjoy a good laugh? Guide Brian Uhl does too and he'll tell you where to find
'em! A huge area devoted to TV comedies. Chat too!

Whirligig - British
Televison Nostalgia

A wonderful resource. And remember, many of those
shows aired here as well.

Television
Heaven

Again, the Brits provide a very thorough look at classic TV. This
site is quite comprehensive.

Mousketeer - Lonnie
Burr

Lest you think Original Mousketeer Lonnie Burr has been idle
these many years, visit his site. His credits are most impressive! And he has
generously shared many endearing pics from his personal collection.


Official Bob Denver Gilligan's
Website

Created by Bob's talented wife Dreama, this is a great tribute
to a wonderful show.

Dennis the
Menace

Want to know something about Dennis? David's site has all the
answers!

Westerns and the Old West

Cowboy Pals
If my e-mail is
any indication, you want more cowboys! This site is incomparable for depth of
information and love of subject. Joe Konnyu, who runs this huge site, is a true
gentlemen of the Internet.

The Old
West

Jim Janke says, "...the Old West is not really a time or a place
but a state of mind. " And his site proves it. All manner of links to cowboys
real and ficticious. A great resource.

Broken Wheel Ranch - the
Fury and Joey Website

This wll take you back to some wonderful Saturday
AM moments!

Johnny Ringo
The place to
go for full show info (including episode guide) and scads of stuff about Don
Durant!

The
Rifleman

For all you Chuck Connors fans!A great site with lots of info
about that special Winchester, too!

General Fifties Stuff

Internet Movie Database
The IMDB
provides a wonderful, searchable database containing all things great and small
regarding movies and television. Want to know what other movies a director has
made and who starred in those flics? It's here. Mirrors available.

Boomer Baby
A great place
to share memories with other Boomers!

The History Channel

The History Channel gets voted "best all around." Links galore, This day in
History, scads of interesting historical information presented in a painless
way. From the cable channel.

Seniority.co.uk
From the
Brits - a wonderful site for the young at heart with 50+ years of life
experience!


Circa 1950
A great site
for fashion info! Also learn about tableware, collectibles and other areas of
50s style.

Colored Reflections

A stunning site which, through many personal recollections, tells the
story of the African American in the last half of the Twentieth Century. An
important source of American history.

Boomers
International

Attention all Baby Boomers. This site has so much
material of interest and links to even more. Boomers are COOL. Especially here
with Jeri Maier as guide.

The Baby Boomer
Times

Denny Jackson has the best pics from the 40s, 50s, 60s and 70s! A
nice trip back.

Triumph Mayflower
- Triumphs forgotten car (1949 - 1953)

British historian Coulman has
done a great job of defining this auto. Plus, you get to look at some great
pics of a classic.

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