Northern & Modern Soul List

[Beatin Rhythm]

Hi Soul Diggers, great to see the sun again, hoping you're well. Here's a list of Northern and Modern Soul singles for sale; if there's anything on it that you'd like to buy then please reply to us via Soul Source or phone 0161 834 7783 to order or reserve summat.

 

This coming weekend is the AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY, the final one of the year, so you might wanna make the most of it. We still have tickets available (£14.50p each) for Sunday night's KEELE ALL-NIGHTER (6.00 pm - 6.00 am). Our opening hours are 10.00 am - 5.30 pm Monday - Saturday and 11.00 am - 4.00 pm on Sunday, try not to leave it too late.Give us a call if you plan on going.

 

1. Watch Out Girl - THE HOLIDAYS (Golden World)....................VG++........................£25

2. Talkin' About You Babe - LITTLE CHARLES & THE SIDEWINDERS (Decca.................VG++.......£180

3. Goodbye School - THE COOPERETTES (Brunswick).................VG++.....................£30... (Congratulations to all the hard-working students who got their results this week).

4. Love Will Rain On You - ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS (Atlantic)...............Mint-................£10

5. You Hit Me Like T.N.T. / Fugitive From Love - LINDA JONES (Blue Cat demo)...............Mint-............£185

6. Yes We Do - CYNTHIA SHEELER (Skyra)................Mint-....................£50

7. 98.6 - KEITH (UK Mercury, 1966).............VG++............this, and it's follow-up Daylight Saving Time have both been played as Northern Soul dancers, so it's true to say it's real memory-jerker for many.The kind of tune that reminds you of Bobby Moore, Martin Peters, Roger Hunt and all those boyhood heroes..............£8

8. I Gotta Keep My Bluff In - FRDDIE HUGHES (Wand)................VG++.....................£20

9. Hey Boy (Take A Chance On Love) - RUBY ANDREWS (Zodiac)..............VG++...................definately one of Ruby Andrews' best, brilliant singer oo is............£50

10. Come Back In A Hurry - ROSE BATTISTE (Revilot).............Mint-..................more suited to Modern Soul dancefloors than Northern but it's all-the-way excellent to anyone's ears, it's just that real dyed-in-the-wool Northern lovers wouldn't take to it immediately.But yet, it opens with a bongo-led breakbeat that gets a repeat midway through, ideal for a juicy sample......................£70

11. Standing On Guard - THE FALCONS (Big Wheel)....................VG++.........£15

12. Just Ain 't Good Enough - JOHNNIE TAYLOR (Beverly Glen).................VG++................£25

13. Mama's Little Baby (Is A Big Girl Now) - KRIS PETERSON (Pelikin).............Mint-................there will come a day when this breaks Massive all over t'show, the brassy trumpet-fanfare intro is captivating and sexy, dynamite in the right hands........................£25

14. Brand New Recipe - RUSS LEWIS (Sharp)................Mint-.................like a cross between a Len Barry stomper and an Eddie Holman Northern dancer, very Cameo Parkway/Harthon sound-wise.........£20

15. Baby I Need You - KITTENS THREE (Newark)..................Mint-...............Big city soul stomper produced by Dee Ervin...............£125

16. Your Song - THE DELLS (20th Century Fox)..................VG++...................£65

17. I've Been Cheated - THE DALTON BOYS (V.I.P. demo)..................Motown collector's item, huge early Wigan and Blackpool Mecca spin.........................£125

18. Bad For Each Other - LITTLE CARL CARLTON (Back Beat).................Mint-..................£30

19. Let Me Love You - CLAUSEL (Up Right demo)............Mint-.................highly promising Modern Soul rarity that, if Soul Sam were playing it every week, would surely have become a £500 record long before now. It's the type of record Chelsea would like to sign, can create a big impression at the right club........£125

20. That's How Heartaches Are Made - BOBBY HUTTON (Blue Rock)..............VG++........................£20

 

Thank you very much for looking at the list, don't forget those Keele All-Nighter tickets (£14.50p each),

 

cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).

Edited August 20, 2013 by Beatin