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Hi Fred , The Last Time I Spoke With You Was At " Leeds Soul Central " The One Before Xmas 2017 ( Recalling " Brian Taylor's "40th Or 50Th Birthday Bash ) with SWISH Dj'ing In The Garden Marquee - Can't Recall If You Did A Spot Also ?? . P.S. I'm Not That Familiar With " Who 's Who " On Here ? , Mr King Was Accompanied By KEITH MINSHULL - He Was One Of The Dj's There ! I Can Visualize Him Playing " The Marvelettes - What's Easy For Two, Is Hard For One " On A Red Tamla Motown Issue .
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The B-Side " Your Love Grows More Precious Every Day " Was Played Now & Then ! ,someone nicked my U.K. Issue at a Party Had To replace with a Copy On Gordy . The Most Played CONTOURS Wheel Tracks 1968 Onwards :- "Determination " - " Just A Little Misunderstanding "- " Can You Jerk Like Me " - " Can You Do It " - " It's So Hard Being A Loser " - "First I Look at the Purse " - " Do You Love Me " .
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I Don't Ever Recall " Love,Love,Love " Being Played in The Wheel ! , It Would Have Been Massive - Certainly Not Played Any Number Of Times . However Just After The Wheel Closed , The Wheelies From Hyde - Along With " Pete Tilsley & Brian Leah From Stockport Started Attending " Up The Junction - CREW " That's When We Heard The Bobby Hebb Track ! . Margie Hendrix B-Side Right Track ( Mercury U.K. )Also Played at Whitworth Street .
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Mood Mosaic was one of three versions played - Westminster City Strings - The Second City Sound . My Sweet Potato - U.k. Red Atlantic ( later imports STAX ) Also played " Hole in the wall " & " Hold On I'm Coming " The Dynatones ( H B R ) L.p. .
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Did you sell this item ?
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The Photo Shows Dancers On The TWISTED WHEEL Stage " JANET REID " From ROCHDALE Second On The Right , Just Missing Off That End- PAUL PLEVA From HYDE And TERRY PARTINGTON ( Aka - Lightning )From Droylsden Hidden Behind The Letter " T " Who Can Be Seen On The Original ( Dave Goddin Wheel Photo's ) . The Photo Below Shows The " Soft Drinks Area " Leading To The Cellar, Down The Stairs - Left To The Dj's And Rooms , Right To The " Stage And Rooms Or Straight Across To The Long Alley ( Leading To The Other Front -Emergency Exit ) .
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A Quid Each ! - Seemed Expensive At The Time , But As You Point Out The Quality Is Great - Some Of The U.S.A. Issues Would Have Been On STYREEN ?? .
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I Never Bothered To Purchase It As A Mate Had A Copy Of " Come See About Me " , Instead I Went For " That Motown Sound " Earl Van Dyke On U.k. ( Hence My Handle EVD6 ) , The Cover Is A Bit Worn Now But Vinyl is still Decent .
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Was Down At The " Blue Orchid " One Niter , When " Jeff King " Came Over And Enquired " What Wheel Records Are You After " We Gave Him A List Of In-Demanders ! ( Not Knowing He Was Pressing Up - " SOUL SOUNDS " Records ) , Six Or More Weeks Later " Down Them Stairs " At Whitworth St - He Was Selling Them At A Quid Each . One I Mentioned Was Not Pressed as He Found A Few Original Copies On A.B.C. - TROY KEYES " You Told Your Story " .
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Two Tracks played At " Whitworth St " By MILLIE SMALL :- " I Love The Way You Love " And " My Street " 64' & 65' .
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The Los Canarios Copy I Recall From The Wheel ! , Was Played on " Major Minor " U.k. Issue , And Danced Quite A Few Times To " Cool Aid " At ( Whitworth Street ) , Unfortunately The B-Side " Detroit " Was Not Up To Much .
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Played At The " TOP TWENTY CLUB "( Hollinwood-Oldham ) And " WHEEL " , This Hammer Is The B-Side Of " STRONG LOVE " Which Was Also Played " DOWN THEM STAIRS " , As Was The Original Version On SHURE SHOT By The MALIBUS - IT's Written That Label Owner Don Robey ( Shure Shot-Duke-Peacock-Backbeat ) Sent A Copy To The S.P.D Group's Manager - Saying It Would Suit Them ! .
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I Still Have my Copy ! , Both Sides Were Played - But The " Right Kind " Did Not Get As Much Reaction , After The Wheel Closed It Began To Get Some Reaction ? I Still Like It's FEEL With That Piano Sounding Not Unlike " Choker Campbell " - Hits Of The Sixties 1965 L.p. Released On Tamla Motown .
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Purchased My Copy Backstage At " BELE VUE " Elizabeathan From " LADDIE BURKE " ( Lead vocalist ) He Signed The Only Piece Of Paper In My Pocket " Chess / Checker Appreciation Society - Membership Card " He Said The Box Of Vinyl Had Just Been Picked Up From Being Pressed ?? .
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Hi Mark , Can't Recall The Last Time We Spoke ? , Sometime After Tony & Janet Jackson Stopped Doing " The Greatstone "- I Did A Couple Of Spots There ! I Recall a Couple Of Your Spots -Think Budgie Did ? , Went Down A Month Or So Back , Mainly Cause " Les Hare " Was Doing a Spot " . Adrian Had Some Of The " Black Bee " Guys Doing Spots , And Yes AL Birkhead ( Not Birket - Sorry Al ) Driving Gloves - Capri - And Always Records In Hand ! .
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Also Played At Readfearns in 1968 " Ghost In My House " R. Dean Taylor And " Take A Chance On Me Baby " - Eddie Holland From The U.K. Issued L.P. Motown Memories ( The One With A Black Cover And Photos Of Houses With Cadilacs Parked Outside ) Supposed To Be Owned By Motown Artist ! Other Lp's Played Darrell Banks " Arrives " & " Is Here " Atco/Volt , Freddie Butler " A Dab Of " Kapp , Alvin Cash " Twine Time " Mar-v-Lus , Great Times
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Hi JOEY , Sometimes Tracks Have An Older Side Than Is Generally Known ? , E.G. Soul Venue In 1967 "Redfearns - HYDE " Used To Play " Isley Brothers - Tell Me It's Just A Rumour " From The L.P. " Soul On The Rocks " The Follow Up L.P. To " This Old Heart Of Mine " ( Old School ) .
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Nice Input Keith ! Do You Recognise The Guy On The Right ( Ex Wheelie ) in the avatar ? .
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Iv'e Read The Article Where Dave Godin Said " He Took It To Wigan " It Was Well Established By Then ! , I Was At The Wheel The Nite He First Played It - He Also Played " Bull & The Matadors -on Toddling Town ( Move And Groove ) Plus " Larry Banks -I Don't Wanna Do It (Which Was Already Played In The Wheel) . I recollect Him Also Playing " Barbara Lynn - Take Your Love And Run- JETSTREAM But Not Sure If That Was His First Or Second Visit ?? . Within A Month Of DAVE Playing " The Ad Libs " BARRY TASKER Was Playing It At The First PENDULUM
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Went To His Funeral Also ! , And His Wedding To Janet ( Wedding Function At LEES ) Went to Some Soul Do's At Water Sheddings " Rugby Club " But Never Attended The " Magnet " At Mump's ? .
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Did You Know " Pete Gilks & Sharky " Or Gaz Thomas - Steve Mellmore ( Melly ) - Andy Reedy - Little Mo - Alan ( SOUL ) , Ronnie Hanley DJ at OSRAM Soul Club ! Found Him One Nite At The RITZ Mid To Late 1980's ( Thought He Was O.D. ) He Came Around Two Hours Latter " Dropped Some More Gear " Then Was Up Danci'n For The Rest Of The Session ?? . " You Can't Keep A Good Man Down "- James & Bobby Purify ! .
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Used To Go To The First Pendulum With Others From HYDE - Paul Pleva -Trev Hooley( Docker )- Les Jenkinson - Roy Brown - Howard Daniels - Alan Birket - Pewit( Pete ) - Pete( From Dukinfield ) - David Ball - Denis ? - Vinney & Angela O'Hagen , I Can Still Visualize " Harry Smith "From DENTON Dancing ( No Shirt On ) To " Sonny Stitt -Wade In The Water " ? . We Would Meet Up With Other " WHeelies " Like Trevor De Lacey - Gilly - Big Charlie Staney - Barbra Sweeny - Joey Everside - Les Rushton - Not Shure If Gordon Thompson Was Still With Us Then ?? , Plus Faces From The " Top Twenty -Holinwood Clarence Ect .
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Zan Has Been At MATCHYS Charity Soul Do ( Heart Foundation ) In Rochdale 2016 & 17 Along With Many Faces , Matchy Is Still Here There And Everywhere ! .
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Keystone Cops In Salford - Used To Go With " Honest Jed " To Meet His Supplier ! , I Also Recall Going To BROWNS In Levenshulme ( Had To Ge Past The Bikers From The TEN TEN ) To Get The Bus . As The Wheel Shut Down We Attended The Pendulum It Was Near The " Manchester News " Building Just Above The VICTORIA PUB , I Recall Trying To Purchase " The O'Jays - I'm So Glad I Found You" U.k. Demo But DAVE WHITE Would Not Part With It .
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Records you could listen to over and over again
earlvandykes6 replied to Jazz's topic in All About the SOUL
It's Great To Now Have Three Cuts From Alexander Patton ! - " True Love Is In The Heart " All Recorded at The Same Session .
