** Collection Clear Out - 70's/crossover Bargains!**

[Mister Fish]

Still clearing out my collection.

All the 45's below have been amassed over many years and some have still to make the big time. Mostly 70's & Crossover, there are many underplayed, semi-known & classics all at bargain prices. 

The first batch are £30 each or 3 for £70
The second batch are £25 each or 3 for £60.
Look carefully as there are some rare tunes and some 'monsters' in waiting.

Sorry but I didn't have the time or space to include sound files.
If you want to hear something and it's not already sold please ask for a clip.

UK Postage is £2 up to 3 records. 
Europe is £4 up to 3 records
USA is £5.50 up to 3 records.

Just add 0.25 for each record over.

Payment by PayPal as a 'family & friends'  or Bank transfer preferred.
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All records are EX/M- unless mentioned.

£30 each or 3 for £70

PERCY & IMAGE BAND - STAR OF THE SHOW / CATCH A FALLING STAR (COUNT)
Detroit band Percy & Them with a fantastic double-sider.
Pitch it down a bit for dance floor action. Flip it for the majestic mid-tempo flip.

MELODICS - AIN'T THAT SHARING MY LOVE / I'D NEVER THOUGHT I'D LOSE YOU (M.O.C)
Another great two-sider. Classy Crossover & Sweet group 45.

HOSKINS N'CROWD - YOU'RE NOT THERE (P.S) VG
Obscure & atmospheric, youthful, Chicago building Crossover.

FIVE SPECIAL - THE MORE I GET TO KNOW YOU (TEAI) SOLD
Rarer 1st label for this great dancer from '76.

IRA GLOVER - FUNKY WOMAN / I'LL BE LOVING YOU (SOUL HOUSE)
Thumping Soul dancer still not widely recognised. Flip is a superb moody mid-tempo number.

SOULVATION ARMY BAND - DANCING ON A DAYDREAM (SOULVATION ARMY)  SOLD
'Mecca' sound recently re-actived and filling floors all over.

LLOYD PRICE - SPECIAL PART OF ME (OLDE WORLD)  SOLD
Really tough to find on a 45. Just a great dancer from '77.

MCKINNLEY MITCHELL - GYPSY / THINGS AIN'T GETTING NO BETTER (SANDMAN) SOLD
"Gypsy' is a lovely little dancer but flip it for the real gem.
Mid-tempo magnificence out of Chicago.

HOT CHOCOLATE - WE HAD TRUE LOVE (CLEVELAND)
Lou Ragland on top form. Magical Crossover.

4TH COMING - THE DEAD DON'T DIE ALIVE (ALPHA)  HOLD
Rare & clever funk.

ILANA - WHERE WOULD YOU BE (VOLT) SOLD
Van Mccoy classic Crossover on a white promo.

AALON BUTLER & NEW BREED BAND - IT'S GOT TO BE SOMETHING / PLEASE GIVE ME A CHANCE (PKC)  SOLD
Storming funk edged Northern and hand wringing 'deep with a beat' flip. Has gone for big money before.

ESSENCE - BLACK REFLECTIONS / BROKEN PROMISES (RONN)  SOLD
Cracking up-tempo Ex Paul Sadot spin from '73. Great socially conscious lyrics. Flip it for a sublime and excellent mid-tempo number. White promo copy with sleeve.

WILTON CRUMP - GIVE YOUR LOVE TO ME (OLIVE BRANCH) VG+
Very beautiful mid-tempo tune out of Gary, Indiana.

REGGIE GARNER - ANGEL (BOB G)
Houston, Tex. for this spacey Crossover lovely from '72

PERFECT TOUCH - KEEP ON LOVING YOU (CREATIVE PROFILE)  SOLD
Criminally over-looked Detroit dancer.

MARION JAVIUS - WAITING IN THE WINGS (ENCORE)  SOLD
Classy Modern spin at Lifeline etc. Still got plenty of life left in this.

JOHNNY ADAMS - YOUR LOVE IS ALL I NEED (JB'S)  SOLD
Senator Jones produced ultra-classy Crossover. Not listed.

MIKE PEARSON -  IF WE HAVE ANY PROBLEMS / NEED TO BELONG (TOI)  SOLD
Chicago again for this superb mid-tempo two-sider.

SOUL INVADERS -  SO GOOD / CARELESS LOVING (YORKTOWN)  SOLD
Great moody Sweet group Soul and rare funk outings.

JOE SHAMWELL - LOVIN' YOU IS AN EVERYDAY THING / CAN'T GIVE UP A GOOD THING (OR)  SOLD
Nice issue copy of this quality Philly crossover mid-tempo obscurity.

TURBULATIONS - I'M IN LOVE / EVERYTHING SEEMS TO CHANGE (GUAVA)
Great Sweet Soul 45 b/w obscure Northern instrumental.

FAMILY CONNECTION - LOST HER LOVE / THIS TIME (JABALI)  HOLD
Deffo original copy of this legendary Sweet 45.

NIKK - HARD TIMES (HOUSE OF ROTON) SOLD
Roy Roberts up-tempo funky dancer.


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These are £25 each or 3 for £60


THEE IMAGE - ALONE WITH YOU (MANTICORE)
Fabulous Canada only dancer from 1975. Deserves some big time action this.

KRISTY - GIVING YOU LOVE / WANT TO KNOW MORE (LOVE MUSIC 2000)
Two immense full blown production Modern dancers. 

TONY OWENS - YOU GOT TO PAY THE PRICE (LISTENING POST)
Fantastic!

GADGETS - YOU AND I TOGETHER (BLACK HOLE) VG+
Kenny Wells written & produced Chicago obscurity from '79.

CARSTAIRS - IT REALLY HURTS ME GIRL
White label UK test press with the 2 previously remixed versions by Tom Moulton.

CLYDENE JACKSON - I NEED YOUR LOVE (SOUL HQ)  SOLD
Only way to get this on a 45. Superlative Crossover.

RONNIE MCNEIR - IT WON'T BE LONG (MOTOWN)
Tough to find on a 45. Class as you'd expect. Underplayed as you wouldn't!

IMPERIAL WONDERS - TRYING TO GET TO YOU (BLACK PRINCE) VG+
Another quality Crossover 45 from the band.

LARRY SAUNDERS - FLY AWAY LOVE BIRD (SOUL INTERNATIONAL) 
Fabulous dancer sounds perfect for todays dancefloors.

JOEY GILMORE - NIGHT AND DAY (RED ROOSTER)
Great bounding up-tempo dancer from Miami. Great vocals too.

SPLASH - SO LONG JOE (BLUE SOUL)  SOLD
From the same stable as Earnest Baker comes this lovely femme Crossover obscurity.

ALEX SPEARMAN -  ALL THE LOVE YOU GOT / STAIRWAY TO NOWHERE (ROSEMOUNT) 
Not widely known dancer out of New Orleans b/w a super deep soul outing.

CHARLES DRAIN - LIFETIME GUARANTEE OF LIFE / JUST AS LONG (RCA)
Rare Issue copy. Two great sides.

EVANS CLARK & HERMON WEEMS = SOD - A BRIGHTER WORLD (HEART AMORE DESIRE) VG+  SOLD
Obscure Detroit flute inst version of Combination Inc 'dirty deal'. light marks only.

UNITED VOICE & BLACK WHITE FAMILY - MAKE IT LAST (UNITED VOICE)
Nice Crossover dancer. £200 on JM"s!!!!

SATYR - FREE AND EASY (RCA PROMO)
Great 70's dancer.

HARVEY ALLISON EXPERIENCE - THIS IS OUR LOVE STORY / FREEDOM SWEET FREEDOM (TRUTH IS) SOLD
Love this! Two beautiful mid-tempo super soulful sides.

EQUATIONS - YOU WERE NO GOOD (ALL PLATINUM)  SOLD
Included this on a recent podcast and sounds awesome played out. No one's getting behind this yet. Monstrous piano breaks and backing from Willie & Mighty Magnificents.

UNFORGETTABLES - TOO MUCH TROUBLE / SAD SONG (LOADSTONE) 
Es Paul Sadot spin , tough SF funky dancers from '74.

BURKE FAMILY - UNDER YOUR SPELL (COBBLESTONE PROMO) 
Another great underplayed 70's Northern tune.

NOLAN CHANCE - I'LL NEVER FORGET YOU (THOMAS PROMO)
All-time great Crossover.

RONNIE MITCHELL - SOUL TOUCH (POVERTY)
Funk edged dancer from '69

LAURA GREENE - I'M A WOMAN (MERCURY)
Hard to find Crossover and recent Ian Levine spin.

DEIRDRE WILSON TABAC - ANGEL BABY (RCA PROMO)  SOLD
Sounds just right now. When is this gonna get plays? 

EARTH BORN - UNIVERSE OF LOVE (LES WES)  HOLD
1980 funky soul. Soul Sam spin not so long ago.

BILL JACOCKS - FICKLE FINGER / YOU ARE THE ONE (MAGGIO)
Two great 70's dancers. Still under-the-radar.

RALPH GRAHAM - WHAT AM I TO DO / LET'S MAKE A DREAM (RCA)
Perfect 70's dancer on a nice black issue.

TOMORROW'S EDITION - BE REAL (GANG PROMO)
Aka Kay Gees. Played by most as an album cut here's the tough 45.

VEDA BROWN - SHOUTING OUT LOVE (RAKEN)
Top drawer classy Crossover.





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Edited November 22, 2013 by Mister Fish