20 Top Tunes - Rarities & Bargains

[Roger Banks]

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All Individually Graded

1

E J Chandler – I Can’t Stand To Lose You – Sound Of Soul (S.O.S.1001) M- £150.00 lovely clean copy of this uptempo dancer that came to the fore via late Casino & Clifton Hall spins then copies dried up - SOLD

2

Virginia Davis – What’s The Matter Baby – Velvet (M101) M- £50.00 drivin’ upbeat version of the Timi Yuro song played in the mid 80’s, still sounds great

3

Darrow Fletcher – What Good Am I Without You b/w Little Girl – Jacklyn (1006) M- £200.00 big production upbeat atmospheric stormer arranged by Mike Terry produced by Don Mancha, lovely mint copy & nice mid-pace flip

4

George Freeman – One Last Dance – Valiant (6057) WDJ M- £30.00 mint vinyl demo of this great early dancer, old Hyde Botanical spin

5

Walter Jackson – After You There Can Be Nothing – Okeh (4-7256) M- £25.00 just awesome, big production atmospheric mid-tempo grower with heart wrenching lyrics & vocals to match

6

Geridine Jones – Love In b/w Spoil Me – Herb Art (H-4677) WDJ Ex+ £40.00 seen listed at £100 recently, actually Geraldine Jones, rare Chicago girlie double sider, ex Radio Station copy, stamp on flip, two light scuffs only vinyl near mint

7

Patti LaBelle & The Blue Belles – All Or Nothing b/w You Forgot How To Love – Atlantic WDJ M- £25.00 two great sides, lovely demo, atmospheric mid-tempo double sider

8

Major Lance – Gotta Get Away b/w Ain’t It A Shame – Dutch Epic Picture Cover Ex+ £30.00 nice item apart from w.o.l, initials on labels on both sides vinyl is M- & cover is 9 out of 10, great dancer a version of the Billy Butler side & good flip

9

Barbara Lewis – Pushing A Good Thing Too Far – Atlantic (45-2255) M- £20.00 mid-tempo girlie perfection much copied never bettered, vinyl copy, Bob Crewe artistry

10

The Players – Why Did I Lie – Minit (32012) M- £30.00 mid-tempo group magic

11

Billy Prophet – Puppet On A String – Merrimac (1001) Ex+ £40.00 a few light surface marks on outer run in only vinyl is M-, one of his few sides, nice sparse production mid-tempo dancer, regularly lists at £100+

12

Clarence Reid – There’ll Come A Day b/w I Got My Share – Dial (45-3018) M- £30.00 unusual copy distributed by London, most are Atlantic, two nice mid-tempo sides from a great singer / songwriter

13

Little Richard – It Ain’t What You Do (It’s The Way How You Do It) – Vee Jay (VJ652) Demo M- £30.00 great raw drivin’ mid-tempo R & B dancer, long overlooked

14

Lee Rogers – Cracked Up Over You b/w How Are You Fixed For Love – Wheelsville (118) Ex- £35.00 surface marks / wear but plays great, rare correctly spelt issue most are Craked Up, stormin’ classic & great drivin’ flip, bargain ½ price - SOLD

15

The Sonnettes – I’ve Gotten Over You b/w Teardrops – K O Records (V0001) WDJ M- £40.00 rare demo of this early girl group mid-tempo double sider, two x’s on both sides of label but vinyl mint, both penned by Norman Whitfield the Motown maestro in his early days

16

The Soul Notes – How Long Will It Last b/w I Got Everything I Need – Way Out (WAY1006) Demo M- £45.00 superb mid-tempo group dancer, mint demo

17

Tommy Starr – Love Wheel – Loma (2095) M- £30.00 long overlooked double sider, upbeat dancer & superb mid-pace flip, two drill holes on label but vinyl mint

18

Jimmy Stokes – Keep On Goin’ – Siana (45-721v) Demo M- £125.00 lovely pristine vinyl demo copy of this gravelly voiced atmospheric mid-tempo dancer, seldom listed in this condition, ex George Blackwell Parr Hall & Stafford c/up

19

Pattie Ward – (Girls) You Have To Wait For Love – Road (R-6245) M- £100.00 faultless mid-tempo girlie crossover dancer from 1968, old Wilton spin

20

The Young Folk – Lonely Girl – Mar-V-Lus (6017) M- £25.00 same as Miss Madeline at a fraction of the price, great Chicago girl group dancer

 

Where not specified as included, company sleeves are available at an extra cost of £1.50 each

 

 

Edited September 10, 2022 by Roger Banks