S.o.s. (Soul On Saturday)

[Beatin Rhythm]

Hi Soul V.I.P's,

                        welcome to the V.I.P. club (Vinyl Is Pleasure). Here's a list of Northern & Modern Soul Sevens to check out, if there's anything here that you'd like to buy then please send us a reply or phone 0161 834 7783 (10.00 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Saturday or 11.00 am - 4.00 pm on Sundays).

 

1. Ain't No Soul (Left In These Old Shoes) - RONNIE MILSAP (Pye)..........VG++.............1966 UK issue on pink and black Pye, massive Mod/Northern Soul dancer.....................£50

2. Baby Baby Take A Chance On Me - JACK MONTGOMERY (Revue).............Mint-...........an absolute beaut of a Northern spin, a great addition to anyone's collection.........................£190

3. What Love Can Do - BROADWAY EXPRESS (I & D)................Mint-....................£110

4. Don't Hurt The One You Love - WILLIE PARKER (M-Pac)..............VG++...............with a voice that could surely make itself heard in the workplace, Willie's rasping tones hammer this raw Northern stomper into shape to produce an all-the-way winner.........................£30

5. Real Jive Guy - DEJAH AHRES (Verve demo)....................Mint-.................£90

6. Just Be For Real - JOHNNY MOORE (Brunswick demo)..............Mint-..............£60

7. I Can Feel It - CHARLES MANN (ABC)..............VG++.............wonderful Modern Soul mid-tempo dancer with big Philly Soul back-up, will one day be a sophisticated high pricer, this was out before "Funny How We Change Places" by Dee Dee Warwick but the melody is similar to it....................£10

8. Hermit Of Misty Mountain - BEN E. KING (Atco).................Mint-................played by Roger Eagle at the early incarnation of that magnificent well-spring of Northern, The Twisted Wheel.................£15

9. Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide JACKIE LEE (Mirwood)...............VG++.............quite rightly this gem has been picking up plays at various Northern Soul venues; flipside to "The Duck" and far superior to it and is more than overdue some serious consideration being another great magical Mirwood stomper..............................£10

10. I'm Gonna Hold On (To Your Love) - MARLINA MARS (MGM demo)..........Mint-.................£50

11. Make Me Yours - BETTYE SWANN (Money)...................VG++.................a real Soul Classic in every sense in very nice condition on th'original label.................£15

12. Minneap'lis, Minnesota - RUFUS LUMLEY (Afford)................Mint-...................storming Northern meets R&B dancer....................£150 (being sold for £200 at Anglo American)

13. Nobody's Fault - THE KNIGHT BROTHERS (Mercury)............VG++............suave vocal interplay between group members over a strong Northern mid-tempo beat, class sound awaits you here...........£15

14. Girl You Better Wake Up (Vocal & instrumental) - LIBERTY (BASF)..............VG++............Blackpool Mecca and Cleethorpes biggie, 1974/75.......................£10

15. Soul Improvisations Parts 1 & 2 (Buddah)..............VG++...................£10

16. Find My Way - CAMEO (Chocolate City).................VG++................big sound in the summer of '75 at the Mecca, Wigan and Cleethorpes.......................£15

17. Higher And Higher / Whispers (Gettin' Louder) - JACKIE WILSON (UK MCA demo).............VG++..........£25

18. There'll Come A Time, There'll Come A Day - BASIC, BLACK AND PEARL (WAM)...................VG++...............£60

19. You Guessed It - GEORGE FREEMAN (Valiant demo).............Mint-.............upbeat R&B/Popcorn/Northern dancer.....................£30

20. Integrity - ARETHA FRANKLIN (Arista)...............picture sleeve..............VG++................£25

 

Many thanks for looking at the list, hope your weekend's good one, keep loving your vinyl.

 

In which Northern Soul dancer did Bunny Sigler sing: "I used to be happy, ginger and snappy"?

 

Cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).

Edited October 19, 2013 by Beatin

[Mal C]

For cryin out loud....

M

[Swifty]

For cryin out loud....

M

I thought you having a go at Carl there Mal