Duke Delights (Demos & Issues) - Updated - New Titles

[Roger Banks]

Roger Banks

R & B Records

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Tel: 0115 921 2549    Mobile: 07966 416 455

Email: roger-banks@supanet.com

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Singles £2.00 for 1^st then 80p for each additional item, Recorded Delivery add £2.00 to normal postage rates, Special Delivery add £8.00 to normal postage rates.

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All in M- / Ex+ condition unless stated

A small collection of some fabulous condition demos & issues on this iconic Texas label

1	Buddy Ace – It Can’t Be True – Duke (176) demo M- £40.00 very hard number, overlooked laid back mid tempo R & B dancer, one to watch, on early deep purple / yellow label design
2	Buddy Ace – It Makes You Want To Cry – Duke (373) demo Ex- £15.00 mid tempo R & B mover, slight surface marks plays fine, ½ price
3	Buddy Ace – It’s Gonna Be Me – Duke (397) demo M- £40.00 rare demo, great R & B dancer, current plays
4	Buddy Ace – Hold On (To This Old Fool) – Duke (414) demo M- £25.00 raw mid tempo R & B mover, nice demo
5	Buddy Ace – She’s My Baby – Duke (452) M- £20.00 catchy upbeat R & B dancer
6	Bobby Bland – Ain’t That Loving You b/w Jelly Jelly Jelly – Duke (338) demo M- £20.00 pale purple demo / earlier label design
7	Bobby Bland – Call On Me – Duke (360) demo M- £40.00 rare demo of this old Wheel spin, classic mid tempo gem, ex. “Bub” finisher & Issue copy £15.00 nice label design
8	Bobby Bland – Honey Child b/w Ain’t Nothing You Can Do – Duke (375) demo M- £35.00 release date stamped demo (Mar 9 1964) of this R & B / Mod club classic, superb mid tempo flip
9	Bobby Bland – These Hands (Small But Mighty) b/w Today – Duke (385) M- £15.00 superb upbeat dancer & brilliant flip to match
10	Bobby Bland – If You Could Read My Mind – Duke (393) demo M- £20.00 awesome vocals & lyrics on this superb mid pace floater, recommended
11	Bobby Bland – Lover With A Reputation – Duke (460) demo M- £25.00 drivin’ uptempo dancer, small wear around centre hole, vinyl mint
12	Bobby Bland – Poverty b/w Building A Fire With Rain – Duke (407) M- £15.00 double sided mid tempo dancer, great lyrics, recommended
13	Bobby Bland – You’re All I Need – Duke (416) M- £15.00 Pearl Woods penned mid tempo magic with lyrics to match & Canadian Duke issue (black / silver label) £15.00
14	Bobby Bland – Yum Yum Tree – Duke (466) demo M- £50.00 one of his hardest demos to find, classic dancer, mint in original company sleeve
15	Bobby Bland – Ain’t Nothing You Can Do – Duke (472) M- £15.00 superb mid tempo classic
16	Bobby Bland – Share Your Love With me b/w Save Your Love For Me – Duke (435) demo M- £15.00 mid pace double sider
17	Bobby Bland – Wouldn’t You Rather Have Me b/w Rockin’ In The Same Old Boat – Canadian Duke Issue M- £15.00 nice black / silver label copy, mid tempo dancer & mid pace flip
18	Bobby Bland – You’re Worth It All b/w Sometimes You Gotta Cry A Little – Duke £15.00 mark on ;label but vinyl mint on this superb mid pace / mid tempo double sider
19	Brothers & Sisters Of Soul – Let It Be Me b/w I Don’t Like It – Duke (380) demo M- £25.00 atmospheric mid tempo double sider from 1964, hard demo
20	Bobby Conerly – Little Girls Go Home b/w A Whole Lot Of Soul Is Gone – Duke (463) demo M- £35.00 a rare one on a demo, great dancer & same backing track as O V Wright’s Oh Baby Mine & good flip
21	Carl Greenstreet – If You Only Say I Do – Duke (334) demo M- £35.00 rare & obscure label number, good mid tempo R & B mover
22	The Lamp Sisters – A Woman With The Blues – Duke (427) demo Ex+ £20.00 slight surface marks plays fine, great mid tempo grower & Issue copy M- £20.00
23	The Lamp Sisters – You Caught Me Napping – Duke (439) M- £25.00 drivin’ upbeat catchy dancer, has had plays at Blackburn / Hyde etc.
24	The Lamp Sisters – Sweet Daddy Soul – Duke (448) demo M- £25.00 hard on demo, raw voiced lead, upbeat dancer & deep / sweet soul flip & Issue copy £15.00
25	Miss Lavell – Run To You – Duke (372) demo M- £40.00 atmospheric upbeat early R & B dancer, lovely demo in rare early company sleeve
26	Little Junior Parker & His Band – Wondering – Duke (184) M- £35.00 early label design maroon / yellow, great upbeat raw production R & B dancer, hard to find
27	Junior Parker – Sweeter As The Days Go By b/w I Feel Alright Again – Duke (351) M- £15.00 bold print mint styrene copy, 2 good sides, uptempo & upbeat R & B dancers
28	Junior Parker – It’s A Pity – Duke (362) M- £12.00 mid pace R & B
29	Junior Parker – I Can’t Forget About You b/w If You Don’t Love Me – Duke (364) M- £15.00 vertical stripe label, good double sider, mid tempo R & B & catchy flip
30	Junior Parker – That’s Why I’m Always Crying – Duke (374) demo M- £20.00 good catchy mid tempo R & B dancer & Issue copy £15.00
31	Junior Parker – Goodbye Little Girl b/w Walking The Floor Over You – Duke (398) M- £15.00 good mid tempo double sider
32	Junior Parker – Wait For Another Day – Duke (416) demo M- £25.00 superb mid tempo dancer & lyrics to match & Issue copy £15.00
33	John Roberts – Baby I Need Somebody b/w It’s All Over – Duke (442) demo M- £35.00 great catchy mid tempo double sider with a crossover feel
34	John Roberts – I’ll Always Remember b/w Come Back & Stay Forever – Duke demo M- £30.00 nice demo copy of this popular mid tempo crossover side
35	Masters Of Soul – Should I Just Read The Signs – Duke (478) M- £15.00 mid pace crossover side from 1972 & funky flip

 

 

  

Edited March 15, 2018 by roger banks