Miss Tarantula Ghoul, by Art Chantry

misstarantulaghoulin the 1950’s, portland, oregon, had their very own horror movie hostess – Miss Tarantula Ghoul!!! sure, she was a lame ass rip off of Vampira (the woman who actually BEGAN and invented the whole ‘TV horror host’ schtick in the early 50’s). but, TG had a lot of style on her own. she was much more of a hipster beatnick rocker chick. she even recorded rockabnilly tunes and released them on singles!

this is a photo of her actually singing along with her band. there are two or three known 45’s out there 9and i blieve there is also one with a song ABOUT her out there, too.) here’s what she sounded like:

Art Chantry