A bunch of bargains, 9 in fact !!!!!

[Dave Thorley]

A bunch of bargains, 9 in fact !!!!!

All are mint/Mint- never seen a needle !!!!!, all prices +P&P

Frankie Saunders - Take another look/Blues time in birmingham - Jauna £15

One of the great early 80's 45. One side midtempo modern soul magic, the flip is the personification of Southern Deep Soul

https://youtu.be/32YJY9C9g-c

https://youtu.be/jxWqH1MJkRM

 

Love, Devotion & Happiness - Joy sweet joy - PEU Jadan £25

Driving midtempo keyboard, cool rhythm guitarnand strings then that oh so soul female lead and those harmonies. The flip is a equally joyful ballad

https://youtu.be/g-n8ozDXwsQ

https://youtu.be/R4UofkUZKCM

 

Robert Thomas - Crazy about you - Hawk £15

Nowdays over looked killa Chicago 1980 stepper, with Roberts soaring vocals and choir harmony backing, cool soul, instrumental flip

https://youtu.be/i61JV9oAelU

 

Charles Wilson - In the room next door to the room - Ecko £25

The hardest to find on the label and one of the best

https://youtu.be/AK1CAzBvkt4

 

Sylvester Boyd - I don't want nobody - WJJ Productions £25

Rare first label fro this killa funky crossover winner from the early 70's

https://youtu.be/tbAXwDbGm9c

 

The Ravenettes With St. John & The Cardinals - Since you've been gone - Shurfine £35

Much, much rarer first label for this thumpin 60's girl group mid tempo dancer produced by the mighty Wendell Parker

https://youtu.be/ijPcSvEJOxg

 

Bobbie Roberson - Don't leave me baby - Bolivia £50

What more can be said about this indemand killa 2 sider. This has become, over the years a 'Lowrider' classic, with the bonus of a nice crossover flip. Soulful in the extreme, female lead over male group harmonies

https://youtu.be/uZy1yt_OGbc

https://youtu.be/k-lZe-jgvB0

 

Jewel Bass - Sugar britches - Malaco £25

Lead singer of Carbon Copies, this is just a awesome midtempo slice of sista funk/rare groove that is getting hard to find ...........

https://youtu.be/c2gM37vxFy8

 

Gordon Keith - Look ahead - Calumet £45

Thumpin good 60's dancer from the days of Stafford and the master Guy Hennigan. From the man from Gary, In and the owner of Steeltown

https://youtu.be/o7L6wckPhck

 

Calif. Soul Explosion - This feeling / Chain of fools - Pashlo PH 1003 £50

From the Oakland, Ca label Pashlo comes this killa funky group 2 sider. Produced by label owner Leroy Smith who also owned Ocampo records. This was Leroy's own group where he used local stalwart Wylie Trass on vocals. Has sold for as much as £300 in the past, on the web now for way more in lesser condition. today this stone mint copy £50 +P&P. Got 5 copies, when their gone etc..........'The feeling' cool midtempo rhythmic stormer, flip continues the theme with a driving beat version Don Covey written song and what an intro it has !!!!....
https://youtu.be/Aps4BHbd6uY
https://youtu.be/gcbP29lUCiw

 

 

Edited July 2, 2018 by Dave Thorley

[Staceys Dad]

pm sent..

 

[Okehsoul1952]

Hi Dave

Is the frankie saunders and bobbie roberson still available, if so, i'll have them?

Atb

Stuart