Monday Mixture: Northern & Modern Soul

[Beatin Rhythm]

Hi Soul Lovers, here we have a mixture of Northern & Modern good 'uns to check out. If you see anything here that you'd like to buy then please phone 0161 834 7783 (10.00am - 5.15pm Mondays to Saturdays or 11.00am - 4.00pm on Sunday). Thanks very much for taking a look.

1. Come See - MAJOR LANCE (UK Columbia demo).....VG++.....£50

2. I Found True Love / She Said Goodbye - BILLY HAMBRIC (Grapevine, 1979)......Mint-......£60

3. Absence Made My Heart Grow Fonder - DOLLY & THE FASHIONS (Tri Disc).....VG++......potential big sound.......VG++.....£40

4. Aiming At Your Heart - THE TEMPTATIONS (Gordy)........VG++......lovely Modern Soul stepper, be well-liked if played!......£20

5. Walkin' And Thinkin' - KING FLOYD (Original Sound white demo)......VG++......£20

6. Ain't That A Shame - LONNIE LESTER & CHICK DANZY (Nu-Tone).....Mint-....this is not that Fats Domino song from the 50's, no, it's a fast-moving Northern Funk dancer....£40

7. Am I Grooving You - FREDDIE SCOTT (Shout).....VG++.....£15

8. If I Could Do It All Over again - THE EARLS (Mr G)..........VG++.....great mid-paced Northern dancer, like a fast Beat Ballad with echoey backing........£40

9. Spunky Onions - JOHNNY ADAMS (Pacemaker).......VG++........spunky?.....R&B Northern fused with Funk' well-spicy, a tasty dancer for sure............£50

10. Warning - LIONEL ROBINSON (Knight)......VG++.......Crossover dancer from 1972 with potential to break through..........£25

11. They Don't Know My Heart - THE BLEU LIGHTS (Bay Sound)......VG++.....absolutely Superb New Breed Northern, Hammond - led late 60's soul dancer with obvious funk flavour too and all riding along on a driving N. Soul beat; brilliant!.......£120

12. Love Making - JEAN BATTLE (Red-Lite).......great Sam Dees composition, a much overlooked, brassy, Stax-like dancer........£10

13. Yes, My Goodness Yes - AL PERKINS (Buddah).......VG++........silky-smooth Modern Crossover stepper.....£15

14. I Wouldn't Give You Up - RONI HILL (Roulette)........VG++......big Blackpool Mecca favourite......£15

15. Sister James - NINO TEMPO & 5

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AVENUE SAX (A&M).......popular 1973 Northern Soul instrumental sounding like The Crusaders' "Put It Where You Want It".......VG++.......£8

16. Girl, You Have My Heart Singing - OLLIE & THE NIGHTINGALES (Stax).......VG++.....tremendous N. Soul double-sider with flip "I Got A Sure Thing" being just that if played out........£15

17. Gone But Not Forgotten - JOHNNY ROBINSON (S.C.S.C.)...souvenir re-issue......VG++....£10

18. The Greatest Love - JIMMY WALKER (Columbia demo)......big Beat Ballad......VG++........£15

19. The Devil Made Me Do It - THE NATURAL FOUR (Chess)........Wigan Casino floor-filler 75/76

20. I Wish You The World Of Happiness - SHIRLEY TURNER (Beatin Rhythm).......Mint.....£10

21. I'm A Big Man - BIG DADDY ROGERS (Outta Sight).....Mint.....£10

Many thanks for taking time to look through this list.

Keep The Faith, hope your week goes well.

Cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).

Edited July 9, 2012 by Beatin