12 Wonderous Things All Demos - Classics, Northern R & B

[Roger Banks]

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All US Originals & All Individually Graded

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

1 The Cooperettes – Shing-A-Ling – Brunswick (55329) Yellow Demo M- £350.00 a lovely pristine copy as close to mint as you could probably get, all-time girl group Philly produced Harthon dancer & still ever popular, in company sleeve

2 Charles Farren – You Got Everything – Limelight (Y-3030) WDJ Ex+ £40.00 bargain price on this raw voiced uptempo Chicago stormer penned by two great writers, a vinyl demo, vinyl is M-, slight label wear / aging & 2 X’s on flip otherwise a lovely copy, ex Stafford spin

3 Don Gardner – My Baby Likes To Boogaloo b/w I Want To Know Where Did Our Love Go – Tru-Glo-Town (501) WDJ M- £120.00 vinyl totally pristine, it’s only the faded file number on the label that keeps it from being graded as mint, self-penned double sider, uptempo dancer backed with a raw pleading ballad flip, two great sides

4 Malcolm Hayes – Put Your Love To The Test b/w I Gotta Be With You – Filmways (FW101) WDJ M- £175.00 great double sider & never easy to find, drivin’ atmospheric upbeat dancer & haunting mid tempo beat ballad flip, nice clean copy

5 Jackie Hill – Won’t You Come Closer – Mar-Brit (301) WDJ M- £35.00 big city soul mid pace mover, same as Dee Clark on Constellation, arranged by the great Charles Calello, vinyl demo

6 The Kavettes – I’m Not Sorry For You b/w You Broke Your Promise – Okeh (4-7194) WDJ Ex £125.00 vinyl demo, light surface marks / scuffs not scratches & slight label wear but as it’s a vinyl copy it plays great, what a double sider both mid tempo Chicago girlie dancers in unusual company sleeve

7 The Kane Triplets – Spanish Boy b/w A Word To The Wise – Kapp (K-596) WDJ Ex+ £45.00 slight label aging, great condition vinyl demo, latinesque girl group dancer same as The Rubies on Vee Jay & superb upbeat flip, great double sider

8 The Knight Brothers – Second Hand Lover – Checker (1064) Demo M- £50.00 mint vinyl demo of this uptempo big city soul dancer from this great group

Plus Issue copy £40.00

9 Barbara Lewis – Ask The Lonely – Enterprise (ENA-9027) WDJ M- £35.00 double sided demo copy with mono & stereo versions, vinyl copy of this superb cover / crossover version from 1970, a superb mid tempo dancer not on her Many Grooves Of LP

10 Barbara McNair – It Was Never Like This – Warner Bros (5633) WDJ Ex+ £150.00 total big production big voiced awesomeness, atmospheric mid tempo grower & one of her finest early sides, slight label aging / water staining but vinyl M-, a slight scuff only hence strict grading but plays superbly, in company sleeve

11 The Nomads – Tell It Like It Is – Josie (45-905) WDJ M- £45.00 a mint vinyl demo of this great mid tempo dancer, doo-wop meets big city soul, so under rated, co penned by Gene Redd & arranged by Teacho Wiltshire

12 Shirley & Jessie – You Can’t Fight Love – Wand (WND1116) WDJ M- £75.00 mint vinyl demo of this drivin’ upbeat R & B duet, ex Middleton & Hideaway spin, nice clean copy