Paul Capon Soul Sales - Feb 25

[Paul Capon]

Today’s soul sales selection

Mail me on xoversoul@ntlworld.com 

(Sound clips aren’t from the sales copies - my grades are solid anyway)

 

The Valentines Gotta Get Yourself Together

Sound Stage 7 DJ SS7-2646 

£40 EX 

I grade this as EX (light surface marks only). Monarch pressing - rarest version of the promo

Very smooth group soul dancer

https://youtu.be/Q9umQNjY8Cc

 

The Vanguards I Can’t Use You Girl / Somebody Please 

Whiz #612 

£29 M- 

Has 'KARR' written on label

Uptempo northern soul backed with a moody mid-pacer (I bought my copy for this  side)

https://youtu.be/-CAafa9aSh8

https://youtu.be/8eL1XTRmy54

 

The Variations Yesterday Is Gone / Empty Words

Bob Joy BJ-1001 

£45 M-

Local label before being picked up by OKEH

Northern soul group dancer. B side is a very nice group harmony ballad

https://youtu.be/A2fXYzyX5CA

https://youtu.be/7YrbrZ9cZJ4

 

The Vegas I Need Your Love 

Cle An Thair 7777 

£130 EX 

I grade this as EX (light surface marks only)

Another slick group sound mid-tempo with a sweet vocal

https://youtu.be/7wyRJfn602M

 

The Velvelettes Lonely Lonely Girl Am I / I'm The Exception To The Rule 

V.I.P. V.I.P.-25017 £125 VG+ Small drill hole

A rarer variant- Yellow label / no horizontal bars

Total killer Motown dancer - right up there in my all time favourite Motown 45s 

https://youtu.be/UBOWmwQP6i0

 

Freedom Express Stolen Pleasures 

Spirit SP-778 

£11 

MINT  Immaculate copy

Classy early 80’s stepper

https://youtu.be/XbaMdZ5FEqc

 

G.C. Cameron You're What's Missing In My Life 

Motown M 1412F 

£20 VG+ 

Very very nice 70’s dancer

https://youtu.be/pQS-vjNgYpE

 

Gene Chandler Yes I'm Ready (If I Don't Get To Go) / Pillars Of Glass 

Mercury 73258 

£5 M- 

Looking great in original logo matching company sleeve. Sticker stain on label. 

Less well known 45 by Gene  - great vocal as you would expect with all the strings and things. 

https://youtu.be/vRZ1JtYmKQY

 

Gene Van Buren You've Got Me Where I Want You 

Tamla 1642TF 

£5 M- 

80’s stepper

https://youtu.be/r6kcwu65W3A

 

General Crook Gimme Some 

Down To Earth 73 

£5 G 

Has some small edge scratches at the start of PART1. Clears after 20 secs 

Hard funk

https://youtu.be/9eHmfmOynrg

 

George Torrence & The Naturals So Ling Goidbye /  (Mamma Come Quick And Bring Your) Lickin' Stick

Jay Boy BOY 48 

£6 M- 

Tiny 2mm black mark on centre of label

Crossover soul

https://youtu.be/_vF5z4ebjHg

 

The Velvet Satins Nothing Can Compare To You 

General American GA-006 

£275 VG 100% original

"Nothing' plays VG+ to EX

B side 'up to the roof' has some surface damage (last 0.5cm of grooves) which plays through but causes a noise. "

‘Bell Sound’ stamped white label with red GA swirl

Classic monster northern soul

https://youtu.be/UJrf443xTp8

 

U.K. P&P (depends on value of order)

up to 3 recs £2.50 / Signed £3.25 

Tracked/Insured £7.75

Air mail - at cost - I will quote 

 

Edited February 25, 2021 by Paul Capon

[Itsthebeat]

Email sent.

 

[Paul Capon]

6 hours ago, Itsthebeat said:

Email sent.

 

hi

i can’t tell if I received your email as I don’t know your real name ( don’t recognise the soulsource id). Who is this please?