Category Archives: Nostalgia

Duck and Cover

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Buster Fayte

A couple of guys and I were talking about how it felt growing up in the 50s and 60s and even into the 70s when you lived next to something like a ball bearing plant or (like me) an army … Continue reading →

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When Rockabilly Ruled OK

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Buster Fayte

I’ve just stumbled upon this show from the BBC. I haven’t had the chance to listen to the whole thing yet, but so far it sounds pretty cool. I’m enjoying it up to now and I hope you will too. … Continue reading →

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Holy Too Much Money For Your Own Good, Batman!

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Buster Fayte
1955 Lincoln Futura concept car.

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Growing up as a kid in the 1960s (here in the US anyway), you couldn’t help but to love the silly Batman television series. The show was campy and goofy through and through and everything about it was just plain off the … Continue reading →

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Rockabilly Haters Club

Posted on December 8, 2012 by Buster Fayte

I’m embarrassed to say that I just wasted 10 minutes of my life listening to some stupid podcast by a couple of very uninteresting guys who were answering the question from a caller, “Is rockabilly music racist?” These idiots soon … Continue reading →

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What’s The First Car You Remember Your Parents Owning?

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Buster Fayte

Yeah, I know the Edsel has become synonymous with “lemon” and a joke. But I have a soft spot for the car. When I was a kid, my dad used to haul all six of us kids (and mom too!) around in … Continue reading →

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Chevrolet Task Force ’57

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Buster Fayte

Man, they don’t make commercials like they used to! Not that I know what modern commercials look like really, since I don’t watch TV, but I don’t have any doubt that whatever they look like, they don’t look like this … Continue reading →

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Mystery rockabilly video

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Buster Fayte

I don’t really have any explanation for this. I don’t know where it comes from. I don’t know if it’s part of a larger video project. I don’t know for sure who the bands that provide the soundtrack are (maybe … Continue reading →

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2012 Intermountain Concours d’Elegance To Feature Exhibit Honoring Carroll Shelby

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Buster Fayte
CobraCSX2002

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Carroll Shelby was an automotive genius and is a legend. He gave us the Cobra, the Shelby Mustang, and Ford GT40. He managed racing teams for Ford Motor Company that won championships on both sides of the Atlantic. And the Intermountain Concours d’Elegance intends to … Continue reading →

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The 50s Weren’t All Rockabilly Fun

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Buster Fayte

I love to lose myself in 1950s music. When I listen to rockabilly, classic country, doo wop, R&B…it all makes me feel good. And it’s fun to look at those days and feel nostalgic about them. Wouldn’t it have been … Continue reading →

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Anybody Besides Me Want A Gretsch Rockabilly Guitar?

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Buster Fayte

My friend Cindy sent me a link that she thought I should share with you. I had every intention of doing so, but when I followed and began reading, I followed another link within the page and that’s when I came … Continue reading →

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