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Popeye Meets the Man Who Hated Laughter, also known as The Man Who Hated Laughter, is a 1972 American animated one-hour television special that was part of The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie. This film united characters from almost every newspaper comic strip then owned by King Features Syndicate in one…
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Pixel Pinkie is an Australian animated series that aired on ABC3 and Nine Network in 2009, and is considered one of the worst cartoons in history. From Wikipedia:
Pixel Pinkie is about two girls, Nina and Anni. During the first episode, Nina moves in to a new town where she meets Anni and gets a…
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Before Graham Masterton was known for writing The Manitou, he wrote stories about a woman and her confessions.
Confessions of a Racy Receptionist (Or, what happens when a 44-24-37 girl goes 9 to 5!) is one of the two stories in the Confessions series. Cover artwork is credited to…
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Creating with Paint, 1967, with illustrations by Peter Landa
Gonzales El Royal (Sample unavailable)
Can you bear more Caruso Roxy? Here’s another Use – it’ll be the last one from my side for a while, promised.
It’s my personal favorite: a series of creative activity…
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Whoa, Nelly! (DreamWorks Records, 2000)
The Canadian pop star Nelly Furtado used a logo that appears to be based on the caps of Caruso Roxy. It can be seen in her first four albums, from 2000 to 2009. “I’m Like A Bird,” the lead single from her first album, won a Grammy…
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The “Pussy Wagon” is a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck that features in Quentin Tarantino’s 2003 film Kill Bill: Volume 1. The pink lettering on its rear – replicated in the keyring pendant – is in a groovy 1960s style that, among other things, was used…
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Dust jacket of the hardback edition by Bartholomew House, 1969, with Helvetica caps for the credits
Capitalizing on the success of Coffee Tea or Me? (1967), Bartholomew House followed up with Tender Loving Care. The uninhibited memoirs of two air force nurses. This “adult fiction” is credited…
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Benard Glemser’s novel about prospective stewardess Carol Thompson was originally published by Random House as Girl on a Wing in 1960, with a much classier cover. It 1963, it was made into a movie entitled Come Fly With Me and re-issued by Bantam as The Fly Girls. In 1969, Bantam brought out a…
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First edition (hardcover) by Bartholomew House, 1967, illustrated by Bill Wenzell. The illustrations on the front of jacket are by Roy E. LaGrone. Secondary typefaces include Craw Clarendon Condensed, Filmotype Harmony (or Photo-Lettering’s copy, Almadine Script), and…
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US Style B poster (39″×59″), with credits in News Gothic Extra Condensed or similar.
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Sweet Charity is a 1969 American musical comedy-drama film, directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse. It was adapted by Peter Stone from the 1966 stage…
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News Gothic and Caruso Roxy for the album release of Sweet Charity, a musical comedy starring Gwen Verdon (1925–2000), by Columbia Masterworks.
No designer credited. The photograph is by…
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Man of La Mancha is a 1965 musical adaptation of Don Quixote, with a book by Dale Wasserman, lyrics by Joe Darion, and music by Mitch Leigh. The libretto was published by Random House in 1966, featuring an illustratin by Al Hirschfeld and Caruso Roxy for the title.…
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Not Caruso Roxy, but another quirky typeface with bounce and curls that was likewise introduced by Photo-Lettering in the 1960s: this is Chicamakomiko , drawn by Richard Rosenblum (and digitized by Susana Carvalho in 2011), in use on the paperback cover of a screwball blackmail…
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Sonny Terry (1911–1986) was a blues musician from Greensboro, Georgia. Playing the harmonica, he formed a duo with Piedmont blues–style guitarist Blind Boy Fuller, and later with Brownie McGhee. Half of his 1963 album Sonny Is King features McGhee, the…
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Songs in Spanish for Children is a 1962 vinyl record released by Columbia Records. With Martita, Jesus De Jerez, and Juan Rojas as the singers, it’s comprised of various Spanish songs.
The main star of the show is Caruso Roxy , used entirely in lowercase, but with several alternate glyphs in…
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Turning On is a collection of thirteen science fiction short stories by American writer Damon Knight. The stories were originally published between 1951 and 1965 in Galaxy , Analog and other science fiction magazines.
This is the first paperback edition,…
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Don Schlitten was born in 1932 in the Bronx and attended Music and Art High School in Harlem. In 1955, he started his career as jazz record producer by co-founding Signal. After that label was sold in the late 1950s, he worked at Prestige Records throughout the 1960s, serving…
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Caruso Roxy in yellow caps and with lots of its swirling glyphs for Organ in Orbit, a 1965 album by jazz space-age organist Julius Goldberg (1915–1977), better known as Sir Julian Gould, or just Sir Julian. The uncredited cover designer went with a very literal translation of the title. It…
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This album with interpretations of romantic music by Vilnius-born violinst Jascha Heifetz (1901–1987) was released by RCA Red Seal in 1971. It features the light weight of Caruso Roxy , in all caps and with white dots…
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Front cover, Decca version
Paris for Lovers is an album by French accordionist Maurice Larcange (1929–2007), released in the Phase 4 Stereo series by London Records in the United States and by Decca Records in the United Kingdom. For the cover, New York-based studio…
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Good Taste Is Timeless is the fifth studio album by the Holy Modal Rounders, a psychedelic folk band formed in 1963 on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. It was released in 1971, three years after The Moray Eels Eat The Holy Modal Rounders. The cover art is by Michael…
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Caruso Roxy ’s bold weight (1962) can be seen in use on the cover of Feelin’ Good, a 1965 album by Lena Horne (1917–2010). Arranged by Ray Ellis, it was Horne’s first release with United Artists Records. The song names…
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The text on the balloon (“HAPPY BIRTHD”) might be in all-caps Franklin Gothic Wide.
This box set with twelve 7″ records containing a total of fifty party playtime songs was released on Playhour, a sublabel of Pickwick Records, and advertised in 1970.…