Colonel Sanders’ Tijuana Picnic

After doing some serious digging on the Internet, an album unlike any other surfaced: Colonel Sanders’ “Tijuana Picnic.” The vinyl mixes Colonel Sanders’ love of fried chicken and Latin jazz. The vinyl album has long been out of print, but if you do some searching you’ll find the album on streaming sites or even eBay. But be warned, this vinyl is rare. The business mogul helped spread finger lickin’ good chicken around the world. His album sounds like what you’d find in Quentin Tarantino movies and Baby Driver — but Sanders died before those movies came into the limelight. “Tijuana Picnic” can be described as similar to Herb Alpert, an American jazz musician playing tunes since the ’50s. Alpert’s musical accomplishments include five No. 1 albums and 28 albums total on the Billboard Album chart, nine Grammy Awards, fourteen platinum albums, and fifteen gold albums. Alpert has sold 72 million records worldwide. Colonel Sanders’ music album sales are not a noteworthy number… read more >