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Happy Birthday
I can distinctly remember, many years ago, constantly being intrigued by the title of a short (usually around five minute) show which regularly appeared in the afternoon schedule of the regional ITV...
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Yes Jess
A shortish post today - I've got some other WWR-related work which I simply must get on with this weekend - but I couldn't let a Friday pass without giving you something to listen to.Today we return to...
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Bedtime Stories
A vile slice of prime country ham for you today, courtesy of Canadian singer Jimmy Arthur Ordge. Born on December 6, 1935 and raised in Donalda, Alberta, Ordge began his career his teens, after the...
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It's Complicated
Today's brace of badness comes from journalist David Wigg, and its further proof that broadcasters should never be allowed inside a recording studio - at least not to try and record a pop song (if only...
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Dreck of Cards
I’ve got a lot of time for spoken word records, as any of you who have been following this blog for a while now will know. The chances are, if a disc has a spoken word passage or – better still – it’s...
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News from The World's Worst Records
Hey everybody! The new website is now up and running at www.worldsworstrecords.co.uk - at the moment it's a bit basic, but over the coming days and weeks I'll be adding more music and video there as...
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Once Upon a Time
Here's a real horror for you: a single by former Jesus, and Jasper Carrot sidekick, Robert Powell.A treatise on the subject of creation - how ironic that it would be delivered sonorously by a man who...
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Download issues
I understand that several of you have been unable to download recent posts. The tracks appear to be streaming - I always check this before I make a post 'live' - but for some reason the privacy...
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Uh-oh Mum
Two slices of shlock today from the 80s, specifically from the canon of one Adrian Gurvitz; famous for his guitar prowess, his corkscrew perm and his distressed leather jacket. These days a respected...
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The Partridge Calamity
If you feel the need to blame anyone for today’s monstrosity, don’t blame me: blame TheSquire Presents. A couple of weeks ago the Squire invited me to contribute to his upcoming Christmas podcast. We...
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Keep Your Pecker Up
Picked up in a charity shop earlier this week, today’s offering, Woodpeckers From Space, is a miserable slice of 80s Eurodisco from the Video Kids. Most believe that the group was led by Dutch DJ and...
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Mother: Oh Dear!
It's almost December, which means that it's almost time for this year's Christmas Cavalcade. Over the next few weeks, as in previous years, I'll be bringing you an album's worth of bad Christmas-themed...
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Christmas Clunkers
Hey everybody! Happy December.As you already know, this coming Friday I'll be launching this year's Christmas Cavalcade. I've a slew of great bad Christmas records for you to endure this year, enough...
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Christmas Cavalcade 2013 (Part One)
It's Christmaaaaaaassss!Well, not quite, but as we rush headlong towards the turkey and tinsel fest it is time to launch this year's Christmas Cavalcade. Once again you're going to get an album's worth...
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Christmas Clunkers 2
Hello again! Another seven slices of seasonal hokum for you.The majority of today's collection of Christmas Clunkers comes from December 2011 - a bumper year in which I originally posted more than a...
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Christmas Cavalcade 2013 (Part Two)
Here we go again: another bunch of bad Christmas records for you to enjoy. The Caroleers released a bucket-load of schmaltzy, Christmassy-themed recordings from the mid-50s through until at least the...
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Season’s Gripings
Another trip down the yuletide memory lane for you this Sunday.Although this blog was started in 2007, it wasn’t until 2009 that I began bringing you the annual Christmas Cavalcade, and the second disc...
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Christmas Cavalcade 2013 (Part Three)
Hello and welcome to the last of this year’s ‘new’ Christmas-themed posts. I’ll be revisiting Christmases past for one last time on Sunday, but until then here are a couple of awful pieces of nonsense...
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Last Christmas
Ho Ho Ho! Only three days to go! For my final post this side of Christmas 2013 I'm digging into my collection for one of my all-time favourite (and one of the sickest) Christmas records - Lick a Smurp...
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Old Jack City
Happy Friday my friends, and welcome to the last WWR post for 2013. Hope you’ve all had a fantastic Christmas. Today’s brace of badness comes from actor Jack Warner, and both sides of his November 1971...
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