October 2011 Sales

[Karlm]

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For soundfiles on nearly all records (posts here only allow a few media links) and more info on grading etc go to:

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Modern Soul and Crossover 45's

Carol Dionne - I need you - Gateway / EX / £350 (Better-than-best two stepper and so much rarer than her other release on the label. Great copy as well.)

Veda Brown – I had a fight with love – Rav / VG / £250 (Classic modern soul with a southern soul flavor. Plenty of light marks, ok for DJing)

Soundfile taken from record for sale (Please note that digital recordings tend to be pretty unforgiving, most records will play slightly better on your system):

https://www.divshare.com/download/14983777-b53

John Simmons - Ain't nothing like the love - Sabrina / EX / £200 (Evergreen modern soul dancer. Untouched label with no soulbowl type scratchings)

John Simmons - Ain't nothing like the love - Sabrina / VG+ / £190 (Jukebox marks not affecting play. Untouched label with no soulbowl type scratchings))

Chosen Few - I'm alone - Eales / EX / £125 (Midtempo crossover dancer with some great horns)

Harold - What went wrong / Night time fun - Je-Har / EX / £125 (Very rare modern soul dancer backed by sultry two step)

Jeff Smith & Universe - The hidden secret - Incentive / EX / £100 (Rare midtempo modern from ex Chandlers member)

Freedom - Can’t you see / Sunshine - Freedom / EX / £100 (Very rare blue label first press of this great double sider.)

Transfer - Nothing - Greenback / EX / £80 (Disco funk with great group harmony flip)

Johnni Starr - I done found myself - Blue Wave / VG / £80 (Superb midtempo modern soul, first release on the Hott Ice/Chain Reaction label and even rarer. Vinyl has plenty of marks, plays ok but not great)

La Voyage - Never lookin back - Trans A / EX / £75 ()

Hi-Fi White - Need somebody - Sandman / EX / £60 (Great crossover soul)

Willie Johnson - What I'm going to do (without your love) - Savannah International / EX / £60 (Classic modern soul, feel good dancer)

Ernie Johnson - Big man cry - Steph & Lee / EX / £50 (Crossover dancer)

Leon Thomas – Love each other – Flying Dutchman / EX / £50 (Great modern soul dancer, a poor man’s version of Mixed Feelings“Sha-la-la”. White demo)

Wildflower - Sugar baby - Dash / EX / £45 (TK rarity)

Brown Sugar - The game is over / I'm going through changes now - Capitol / EX / £40 (Rarer issue copy of this superb Philly soul double sider)

Leon Cooke - The last to know - Roar / EX / £40 (Slowie with a two step feel)

Fish - This is life - Cavco / EX / £40 (Great Marvin Gaye inspired dancer with sublime qualities. Highly recommended!)

Esther Williams – Last night changed it all – Friends & Co / EX / £40 (Disco classic on rare 7 inch release)

7 Days Unlimited - Dirt (in the sky) - Acacia Street Gang / VG- / £40 (Their rarest and best 45, first label before the Fire Mountain release. Vinyl has lots and lots of marks and it plays with slight background noise. Nothing serious but not something for the picky collector.)

Soulful Illusion - Searching for love - Mercury / EX / £30 (Jerry Butler produced crossover)

Bob Poiter - Baby I need you - Miami International / EX / £30 (Recommended two step, rare)

Ron Henderson - I love you more than dancin’ - Avanti / EX / £30 (Ignore the title, great modern soul dancer. White demo.)

Crosstown Express - Just keep the funk / Let me try - Pee Zee / EX / £30 (Rare New Jersey 45 with two currently in-vogue styles - A side disco funk and B side a group harmony ballad)

Butlers - She's gone / Love is good - Gamble / EX / £25 (Two superb philly soul sides)

Michael Prowtle - What you're looking for is here - Castle / EX / £25

Jackey Beavers - Trying to get back to you girl - Dade / EX / £25

L.V. Johnson - I don't really care / I love you, I want you, I need you - ICA / EX / £20 (Two great sides! Two stepper backed with midtempo modern soul dancer)

Dorthy Johnson - If it's not love don't waste my time / Since you’ve been gone - Zot / EX / £20 (Epic crossover soul which appeared on the Cd edition of Goldmine's Essential Crossover Soul comp)

Shock - Footsteps across your mind - Sirocco / EX / £20 (Great crossover soul compiled by Goldmine. Green label vinyl copy.)

Eric & the Vikings - It's too much for a man to take too long / Time don't wait - Gordy / VG+ / £20 (Rare issue copy with different flip)

David Nevin - Love is in view - Pardner / EX / £20 (Flip has sticker + stamp correcting song title)

Gene Scott - Can you deal with it - King / EX / £20 (Boogie, superb copy complete with company sleeve)

Larry Dee - It's no wonder - L&S / EX / £20 (Classic 80's soul)

Deon Jackson - I'll always love you - Shout / EX / £20 (Midtempo soul, superb Leroy Hutson production)

Gloria Taylor - What's your world - Selector Sound / EX / £20 (Atmospheric soul from the "Love is a hurting thing" lady.)

Bobby Womack & Brotherhood - Home is where the heart is - Columbia / EX / £20 (Writing on label)

Bobby Womack - Trust your heart - Columbia / EX / £10 (Immaculate classic)

Starr - She's so fine - East Coast / EX / £15 (1984 boogie out of Philadelphia)

Superior Elevation - Music is the way / Superior funk - Lake City / EX / £15 (Two funky disco sides)

Mother Freedom Band - Beautiful summer day - All Platinum / EX / £15 (Superb atmospheric dancer. Nice US copy.)

Music Makers - Rock that stuff - Dash / EX / £15 (Superb modern soul / disco dancer. Rare TK release)

Majestic - Send my baby back to me - Equator / EX / £15 (Superb group soul version)

Johnny Williams - Maggie - Twinight / EX / £15 (Classic Chicago crossover)

Perfect Touch - Keep on loving you - Creative Profile / EX / £15 (Date stamp on label)

Horizon - Never had - Master-Trak / EX / £12

Batiste Brothers Band - Can't get you off of my mind - Dynasty / EX / £10 (One of the better cuts off their rare album. Including pic sleece)

El-Roy - Freedom - Star Crest / VG+ / £10 (1986 LA release but sounds way earlier. Instrumental b-side has a couple of deeper marks causing clicks)

Freddie Lowe - We ain't as tight as we used to be - Polydor / EX / £10 (Slowie from the "Decisions" lady, rare issue copy with different flip.)

Jeanne & the Darlings - It's unbelievable - Volt / VG+ / £10 (Girl group soul)

Family - Feeling what you wanna feel - Little City / EX / £10 (Good midtempo dancer. White demo)

Debbie Taylor - Just don't pay / I don't wanna leave you - Arista / EX / £10 (Superb floater backed with sublime slowie. Vinyl demo copy.)

Reginald Haynes - I'll be sweeter than yesterday - Escort / EX / £10 (Nice slowie)

Moon and Mars - Be by your side - Dooto / EX / £10 (Recommended group soul)

Bobo Mr. Soul - Hitch hike to heartbreak road - Ovide / EX / £10

Erroll Gaye & the Imaginations - Love and affection - Steel Town / EX / £10 (Great crossover dancer that was credited to the Love People on the rare Guiness album)

Haze - I do love my lady - Asi / EX / £10 (Great sublime slowie. I think most copies I've seen of this has been styrene this is a vinyl copy)

Kim Weston - Little by litte and bit by bit - Volt/Mikim / VG+ / £10 (Great crossover, vinyl has a couple of light scuffs only plays great)

Chapter One - Money won't do it, love will / Loan shark - Heritage / EX / £10 (Good ballad backed by funky uptempo soul)

Al Perkins - Yes, my goodness yes - Buddah / VG+ / £12 (Best version)

Jerry Cummings - All I do is think of you - Mecca / EX / £8 (Modern soul dancer)

Lynda Seals - Handle with love / I'm gonna make you love me - Jamex / EX / £8 (Two good slow sides)

Johnny Daniel and the Soul Malibu's - Make me feel so good - SMR / EX / £8 (Midtempo crossover)

Artistics - It's those little things that count - Brunswick / EX / £8 (Crossover dance version)

Jo Ann Garrett - One woman / I'm a now girl - Duo / VG- / £8 (Lots and lots of light marks, plays ok. Two good Chicago soul sides)

Deon Jackson - You'll wake up wiser - Carla / VG+ / £8 (Great take on the Chuck Boris song. White label demo.)

Notations - Superpeople - Gemigo / EX / £6 (Classic funkster not on their album)

Jimmy Ruffin - What you see (Ain't always what you get) - Chess / EX / £6 (White demo in beautiful condition)

Northern Soul 45's

Montclairs - Hey you! Don't fight it / VG- / £225 (Immaculate classic! Labels is slightly worn and evenly, and lightly stained, vinyl is covered with lots of marks. Plays surprisingly good with only slight background noise, most prominent in the quiet intro. An OK DJ copy.)

Donald Lee Richardson - You got me in the palm of your hand / I've learned my lesson - Soulville / EX / £60 (Superb northern soul dancer baked with great midtempo)

Mary Moultrie - They're trying to tear us apart - King / EX / £40 (Atmospheric midtempo dancer. White promo copy)

De Vons - Someone to treat me (the way you use to) - King / EX / £30 (Sweet and lovely girlie soul. Sticker residue on label otherwise beautiful copy)

Darrell Banks - Angel baby (Don't you leave me) - Atco / VG+ / £25 (Great northern soul dancer. BB hole through label and flipside got a purple-ish discoloration around the edges)

Fantaisions - Unnecessary tears - Satellite / VG+ / £25 (Two great northern soul sides out of Chicago. Great copy just some superficial marks not affecting play.)

Joe Haywood - I cross my heart - Front Page / EX / £25 (Midtempo dancer featuring some superb horns.)

Gene Chandler - Nothing can stop me - Constellation / EX / £15

Stagemasters - Baby, I’m here just to love you - Slide / EX / £10 (Stomping northern soul classic)

Intrigues - Tuck a little love away / I know there's love - Yew / EX / £10 (White demo, two X written on label with black filtpen)

Billy McGregor - Mr. Shy - Flash / VG+ / £10 (Superb Chicago midtempo soul)

Falcons - Standing on guard / I can't help it - Big Wheel / EX / £10 (Classic Detroit soul)

Velvelettes - These things will keep me loving you - Soul / EX / £10 (Classic!! BB hole through label)

Velvelettes - He was really sayin' somethin - V.I.P. / EX / £10 (Beautiful copy!)

Eddie Holland - Just ain't enough love - Motown / VG- / £6 (My fave version of this Motown belter. Lots and lots of marks but plays ok, label has four X written on it)

Herb Ward - You can cry / Wrong place at the wrong time - Phil La of Soul / EX / £8 (Two gritty soul sides)

Adventurers - Easy baby - Compass / VG+ / £6 (Re-press of this northern soul classic)

Grapevine 2000 white promos £10 each (all unplayed)

100 - Guitar Ray / Vicki Labatt - You're gonna wreck my life / Got to keep hanging on

101 - Electric Express - Hearsay

102 - Choice of Colour - Your love / Love is gone

103 - Bobby Wayne - Long hard road / Do I love you (indeed I do)

104 - Magnetics - The look on your face

105 - True Image - I'm not over you

106 - Tavasco - Love is trying to get a hold on me

107 - Matt Brown - Thank you baby / Sweet thing

109 - George Hobson - Let it be real

114 - Montclairs - Hey you! Don't fight it!

118 - Swiss Movement - I wish our love would last forever

119 - Magnetics - I'll keep holding on

120 - Don Gardner - Cheatin' kind / Is this really love

121 - Springers - Nothing's too good for my baby

122 - Four Dynamics - Things that a lady isn't supposed to do

124 - Melvin Brown & James Matthews - Love stormy weather

125 - Carbon Copies - Just don't love you

126 - Eddie Billups - Ask my heart

127 - C.P. Love - Plenty of room for more / Trick bag

128 - Willie Tee - First taste of hurt / I'm having so much fun

129 - L.V. Johnson - Trying to hold on / I love you, I want you, I need you

130 - Magnetics - When I'm with my baby / Count the days

12’s

Spare Hare (William Barlak) - Ain’t no doubt about it - Kenjo Audio / EX/EX / £125 (Very rare and very good modern soul dancer.)

Peggy Young - Hung up strung out - Meech La'Meek / EX/EX / £125 (Rare and great modern soul dancer)

Nicky Robson - Stars - Scratch / VG+/VG+ / £75 (Very rare Cosmic 12" that was on Mark Seven's Originals comp. Almost EX vinyl, plays clean.)

Terry Callier - I Don't Want To See Myself Without You - Erect / EX/NM / £45 (No introduction needed)

Donald Albert - The hardest part - Run-A-Way / EX / £35 (Superb version now well rare.)

Bobby Jonz/Jimmy Burns - EP - Dispo / EX / £30 (4 track EP including “Win your love” and “Can’t get over” which was both previously released as 45’s)

Inner Passion - After Hours Spot / You Don't have To Go / Delmar / VG+/EX / £30 (WOL both sides, record VG+ to EX)

Barry White - Don't Make Me Wait Too Long - 20th Century / EX/EX / £30 (Big classic on promo only US 12" with extended 4.42 mix. WOL both sides)

Love Club - Hot Summer Nights - West End / EX/NM / £20 (I love the instrumental - dubby 80s dance with great synths!)

Floyd Smith - I Just Can't Give you Up - Salsoul / EX/EX / £20 (Salsoul Orchestra in Barry White mode! Long vocal & instr mixes, WOL both sides)

Carol Dionne - I'm In Love With You - Gateway / VG/EX / £18 (Female disco with a light hustle vibe, the semi-instrumental part 2 is where it's at. Marks on both sides but not too bad, plays well save for a little light crackle.)

Alan Parsons Project - Mammagamma / Eye In The Sky - Arista / VG+/VG+ / £15 (THE cosmic sound! Orig German 12" in custom sleeve. Some scuffing, plays great)

Ganymed - Future World - Bellaphon / EX/VG+ / £12 (Killer dark space disco on Euro only 12".)

Hot Chocolate - Mindless Boogie/Don't Turn It Off - RAK / VG+/VG+ / £8 (Orig UK 12" on RAK. Big disco/rock crossover track. "Don't turn" has 8-10 crunches in the middle. Pic sleeve has some ringwear.)

Change - Paradise - Atlantic / EX/EX / £10 (Another classic from them. US promo, short version has small WOL)

Time Bandits - I'm Only Shooting Love - CBS / EX/VG+ / £8 (Orig Dutch press in pic sleeve)

Coco De Jour - Love Me Tonight - 6 AM / EX/EX / £8 (Driving peaktime disco on OG Canadian release)

Hugh Masekela - Don't Go Lose It Baby - Jive / EX/EX / £8 (Dubby 80s tune that's a Chicago & NYC staple.)