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FRANK & JAMES AND NA ALLEN ON HOLD NA ALLEN SOLD BRUTAL FORCE SOLD

A handful of very desirable 45s up for grabs - a tasty selection of funky soul & crossover; some stone classics and a couple of sought after rarities, all are reluctant sales. Some great rarities conservatively graded and priced to sell. All are high quality and in great condition, some hard to find items. I’ve put up some photos; anything not pictured I’m happy to send pics if needed. I’m always open to reasonable offers so feel free to ask Payment by Paypal - Friends & family or +4% PP charge; UK postage is £7.00 special delivery, worldwide postage on request. PM me if you’re interested & thanks for looking Grab yourself a bargain! FRANK & JAMES - HOW LONG IS FOREVER /DANCIN’ WITH NANCY - SMOOTH CITY RECORDS M- £120.00 SOLD AN EXCELLENT MODERN SOUL DANCER FROM 1982 ON CALIFORNIA’S SMOOTH CITY LABEL. A PERFECT CROSSOVER DANCER WITH FRANK AND JAMES SMOOTH VOCALS AND A 70’S INSPIRED DANCER. BECOMING MORE SOUGHT AFTER, ESPECIALLY ON IT’S ORIGINAL RELEASE LABEL (IT WAS ISSUED IN 1989 ON WHITE ENTERPRISE WITH A DIFFERENT FLIP.) THE VINYL IS IN SPARKLING, CLEAN CONDITION WITH THE ONLY LABEL WEAR AROUND THE CENTRE HOLE ON THE FLIP. STUNNING SOUL AND HARD TO FIND AT A BARGAIN PRICE. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED VIRGIL HENRY - I’LL BE TRUE (STEREO) /I’LL BE TRUE (MONO)- COLOSSUS PROMO M- £100.00 ABSOLUTELY STUNNING PROMO COPY OF THIS OUTSTANDING CLASSIC FROM 1969. AN EVERGREEN STAPLE ON THE SOUL SCENE FROM NEW YORK’S COLOSSUS RECORDS, OFFERED IN IT’S HARD TO FIND 2 SIDED PROMO VARIATION. THE SONG NEEDS NO INTRODUCTION & NEITHER DOES THE ARTIST (HAVING PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ‘RULES’ UNDER HIS REAL NAME - GIL BLANDING.) A GUARANTEED DANCE FLOOR FILLER AND COLLECTORS FAVOURITE. VINYL AND LABELS ARE IN STUNNING, CLOSE TO MINT CONDITION. THIS IS AN ABSOLUTE BARGAIN BRUTAL FORCE - DREAMS FOR SALE /THE NUMBER FOR GROOVE- PHIL L.A. OF SOUL PROMO M- £115.00 SOLD STORMING LATE 70’S BANGER FROM PHILADELPHIA, THAT’S GROWN IN POPULARITY ON THE FUNKY SOUL SCENE OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS. STILL VERY MUCH IN DEMAND AND HARD TO FIND IN SUCH STUNNING CONDITION, PARTICULARLY ON THE PROMO VERSION. THIS 1979 FUNK MOVER IS AN ESSENTIAL ADDITION FOR THE DISCO-FUNK AND FUNKIER SOUL SCENE ALIKE. BOTH ISSUE & PROMO ARE STYRENE 45’S AND THIS ONE IS IN STUNNING NEAR MINT CONDITION ON THE VINYL AND THE LABEL. VERY CHEAP PRICE AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDED JOE ANDERSON - YOU AND I/YOU AND I (LONG VERSION) - BUDDHA RECORDS PROMO (LIGHT PINK VAR.) - M- £75.00 AS CLOSE TO MINT- AS YOU COULD GET, WITH ORIGINAL BUDDHA COMPANY SLEEVE, AN ABSOLUTE CROSSOVER CLASSIC FROM 1975. THIS MASTERPIECE IS THE LIGHT PINK LABEL PROMO VARIATION WITH THE MONARCH PRESS 97570 DELTA STAMP ON THE RUN-OUT. OFFERING THE REGULAR & LONG VERSION, THIS CLASSY 45 HAS REMAINED A FLOOR FILLER AT A BARGAIN PRICE.A SMALL AMOUT OF BUBBLING ON THE LABEL, OTHERWISE THIS IS AS CLOSE TO MINT AS CAN BE. NICE BUDDHA COMPANY SLEEVE TOO COMPLETES THE PACKAGE A HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE VERSION OF A QUALITY PIECE OF 70’S SOUL NA ALLEN - THANKS FOR NOTHING /NO EASY WAY DOWN- ATCO VG £85.00 SOLD CROSSOVER MAGIC FROM 1970 THAT NEEDS NO INTRODUCTION. HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER AND EVER POPULAR, THIS ATCO RELEASE HAS REMAINED AS POPULAR AS IT WAS WHEN I FIRST HEARD IT AT LEA MANOR IN THE LATE 90’S. THIS PARTICULAR COPY HAS SEEN SOME ‘LOVE,’ THE VINYL LOOKS ROUGH; LOTS OF LIGHT SCUFFS AND SURFACE MARKS, BUT PLAYS THROUGH EXTREMELY CLEAN WITHOUT SKIPS OR JUMPS, WITH VIRTUALLY NO BACKGROUND NOISE (JUST A COUPLE OF LIGHT TICKS ON THE RUN-IN AND RUN-OUT. SOUND GRADE I WOULD GIVE AS A STRONG VG+. THE LABEL HAS SOME WEAR AND A BIT OF WATER DAMAGE, ALONG WITH A FELT TIP NAME ‘JUANITA’ ON THE ‘THANKS’ SIDE. HAVE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES. A BARGAIN PRICE - DUE TO VISUAL CONDITION - WITH EXCEPTIONAL SOUND QUALITY, OF A TIMELESS AND SOUGHT AFTER CROSSOVER CLASSIC THAT PLAYS SO MUCH BETTER THAN IT LOOKS THE MELLOW FELLOWS - MY BABY NEEDS ME /ANOTHER SLEEPLESS NIGHT- DOT PROMO E £90.00 SOLD CLASSY FINGER SNAPPER FROM THIS DELAWARE OUTFIT ON THE DOT LABEL. AN INFECTIOUS DANCER THAT COVERS THE GROUP SOUL & CROSS OVER TITLES, THIS INFECTIOUS MID TEMPO MOVER HAS GOT HARDER TO FIND AND RIGHTLY SO; FANTASTIC VOCAL HARMONIES AND A DANCE FRIENDLY TEMPO HAVE ENSURED IT’S APPEAL TO BOTH COLLECTORS AND DJ’S. A HIGH QUALITY SLAB OF SOUL IN ALMOST MINT CONDITION; VINYL IS FLAWLESS WITH THE ONLY LABEL BLEMISH, 8/27/68 INKED ONTO THE LABEL.

I've added a couple clips of both sides of the Willie & Anthony to the list for reference. Reasonable offers are invited on all these items; PM me if you're interested Thanks for looking

Some quality soul rarities up for grabs. Fantastic quality, great condition and including a real 80’s rarity … get yourself something special. Paypal as F&F/Gift; £7.00 Special delivery shipping in the UK; world-wide shipping on request. PM me if you’re interested. Thanks for looking THE LAST GENERATION - JUST A CHANCE IN LIFE (FEAT. INFINITY) /YOU’RE ALL I NEED - LAST GENERATION RECORDS M- £300.00 A VERY RELUCTANT SALE OF THIS PRIVATELY RELEASED MASTERPIECE OUT OF MICHIGAN. NOW RE-RELEASED AS A LIMITED EDITION, THIS IS AN ORIGINAL IN STUNNING CONDITION WITH IT’S ORIGINAL PICTURE SLEEVE ( VERY GOOD CONDITION; JUST A COUPLE OF SMALL FOLDS/TEARS ALONG THE EDGES.) A CLASSY EARLY 80’S SOULFUL DANCER THAT’S BECOME INCREASINGLY HARD TO TRACK DOWN, COMPOSER LARRY JACKSON DELIVERS A SUPERB SLICE OF MELLOW SYNTH AND BRASS SOUL. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR BOTH IT’S QUALITY & RARITY VALUE AND PERFECT FOR CONNOISSEURS OF LAID BACK 80’S SOUL & BOOGIE. VINYL IS IN STUNNING CONDITION. VERY HIGHLY RECOMMENDED RAY MUNNINGS - JUMP IN THE WATER/FUNKY NASSAU - UK TAMMI DEMO - E+ £125.00 AS CLOSE TO MINT- AS YOU COULD GET, THE A SIDE IS A CLASSIC FUNK MASTERPIECE FROM 1979. “JUMP IN THE WATER” WAS OVERLOOKED FOR SOME TIME, POSSIBLY DUE TO THE 12” BEING BETTER KNOWN AND THE LONG INSTRUMENTAL INTRODUCTION ON THE EXTENDED RELEASE. THE 7” KICKS IN STRAIGHT AWAY WITH A BLISTERING, SOCIALLY AWARE FUNK MONSTER, LONG A FAVOURITE ON THE DEEP FUNK SCENE AND PICKED UP ON THE SOULFUL FUNK CIRCUIT. PERFECT LABELS AND VINYL ON THIS COPY; A GREAT PRICE FOR SOME BLISTERING FUNK, HIGHLY RECOMMENDED WILLIE AND ANTHONY - ONE HAND WASH THE OTHER /SELFISH LOVER- MOLLY-JO M- £70.00 OUTSTANDING DOUBLE HEADER OUT OF ALBANY/GEORGIA IN BEAUTIFUL CONDITION. THE TOPSIDE OFFERS A WONDERFUL SWEET SOUL MASTERPIECE, ONLY AVAILABLE ON THIS LOCAL RELEASE (THE BLUE CANDLE RELEASE BEING BACKED WITH THE DUO’S OTHER MOLLY-JO IMPRINT.) FOR FAN’S OF LO-RIDER SOUL IT’S A MUST FOR THIS SIDE ALONE. THE BETTER KNOWN FLIP, “SELFISH LOVER” IS A THUMPING DANCE FLOOR MOVER IN THE STYLE OF PIC & BILL, SAM & DAVE, ETC, THAT DESERVES MORE ATTENTION. NOT AN EASY FIND IN SUCH BEAUTIFUL CONDITION; JUST A COUPLE OF SMALL PRESSING FLAWS (NAP) AND A BARGAIN PRICE FOR 2 SLABS OF SUPREME QUALITY SOUL DeBOW - CRIME/IMPROVE YOURSELF - PRIVATE LABEL - E £70.00 FANTASTIC FUNK FROM 1980 FUNDED BY A PRIVATE “NEIGHBOURHOOD ANT-CRIME’ PROJECT OUT OF LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. 2 SIDED SLAB OF DANCE FLOOR FUNK, PERFECT FOR CURRENT MODERN TASTES. COMES WITH IT’S PICTURE BAG (THAT’S A BIT ROUGH AROUND THE EDGES (SEE PIC) BUT THE VINYL IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION; JUST A FEW TINY HAIRLINE MARKS NAP. FANTASTIC 45 MARK SEVEN UNLTD. - TOUCH OF GOODBYE/I’M IN LOVE WITH MY NEIGHBOR’S WIFE ABBOTT RECORDS - E+ £70.00 CLASSY EARLY 70’S CROSSOVER & FUNK OUT OF L.A. “TOUCH OF GOODBYE’ IS ONLY AVAILABLE ON THE ISSUE COPY AND IS TOP OF THE RANGE, SOULFUL FUNK CROSSOVER; GREAT DANCE FLOOR ACTION WITH A CLASSY, DRIVING VOCAL AS THE STANDOUT SIDE. THE FLIP IS MORE OF A BRASS DRIVEN THUMPER INL LINE WITH SOME OF TYRONE DAVIS INSIPRED VOCALS. THERE’S A COUPLE OF SUPERFICIAL MARKS ON THE FLIP, “TOUCH OF GOODBYE” IS ALMOST MINT. TOP COPY OF A GREAT RECORD. TRUE MOVEMENT - DEPRESSION/WHAT A LOVELY WAY TO MEET - MIYSTIC INSIGHT - E+ £70.00 GREAT SOUL/FUNK OFFERING FROM 1974 ON THE MIYSTIC INSIGHT LABEL OUT OF CLEVELAND OHIO. SUPERB DANCER & WITH THE “DEPRESSION” SIDE UNAVAILABLE ON THE STYRENE PROMO; THIS IS QUALITY SOULFUL FUNK FROM A STATE THAT SEEMS TO HAVE DELIVERED SO MUCH IN THIS GENRE IN THE EARLY 70’S. GREAT 45 IN SPARKLING CONDITION; JUST A LITTLE AGE WEAR ON THE LABEL EDGES

ANITA HUMES SOLD

SHARON SOUL SOLD

BARBARA MIDDLETON SOLD

A handful of very desirable 45s up for grabs - a tasty selection of female soul masterpieces & a couple of funky soul & crossover, from previous lists. Some great rarities in top class condition; priced to sell. All records are conservatively graded, with photographs for reference. All are high quality and in great condition, some hard to find items. I’ve put up some photos; anything not pictured I’m happy to send pics if needed. I’m always open to reasonable offers so feel free to ask Payment by Paypal - Friends & family or +4% PP charge; UK postage is £7.00 special delivery over £50, £3.00 recorded under £50, worldwide postage on request. PM me if you’re interested Grab yourself a bargain! SHARON SOUL - HOW CAN I GET TO YOU/DON’T SAY GOODBYE LOVE - WILD DEUCE (MULTI COLOUR LABEL) VG++ £85.00 SOLD INCREDIBLE 2-SIDER FROM 1965; SOUL MAGIC FROM THIS POPULAR ARTIST WITH THE “A’ SIDE GIVING A CLASSY MID-TEMPO DANCER & THE FLIP (A PERSONAL FAVOURITE) OFFERING A STUNNING LATIN INFUSED MID TEMPO MARVEL. THIS COPY IS IN GREAT CONDITION ; A FEW VERY LIGHT HAIRLINE MARKS ON THE VINYL (NAP) & IMMACULATE LABELS WITH PROBABLY ONE OF MY FAVOURITE LABEL DESIGNS - THE MUTLI-COLOURED WILD DEUCE VARIATION. PURE CLASS, A RELUCTANT SALE AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDED ANITA HUMES AND THE ESSEX - WHAT DID I DO?/CURFEW LOVER - ROULETTE ISSUE VG++ £85.00 SOLD AWESOME CLASSY FEMME SOUL FROM 1964 ON A LOVELY ROULETTE ISSUE AND OF COURSE RELEASED WITH “CURFEW LOVER” AS THE A SIDE. THIS IS DRIVING DANCE-FLOOR SOUL OF THE HIGHEST ORDER AND A PERSONAL FAVOURITE WITH THE RHYTHM THUMPING ALONG NEXT TO CRACKING VOCALS. AS MENTIONED, THIS HAS LONG BEEN A FAVOURITE AND IN MY OPINION SITS RIGHT UP THERE WITH SOME COVETED AND CONSIDERABLY PRICIER FEMALE 60’S SOUL. VINYL IS ALMOST FLAWLESS (A COUPLE OF PRESSING FLAWS NAP); LABEL ON “WHAT DID I DO?” SIDE HAS A FADED STAMP MARK; “CURFEW LOVER” HAS BIRO MARKS; PLUS A BIT OF LIGHT WEAR TO THE EDGES. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED AND A LOVELY COPY; ANOTHER RELUCTANT SALE THE VONT CLAIRES - DON’T CHA TELL NOBODY/I’VE GOT TEARS IN MY EYES - DOUBLE R RECORDS M- £70.00 ANOTHER FANTASTIC CROSSOVER FEMALE MOVER FROM 1968, OUT OF NEW YORK. GREAT GIRL GROUP DANCER, THAT’S GOT EVERYTHING YOU WANT FROM A MID-TEMPO DANCER; BIG PRODUCTION AND WONDERFUL VOCALS WITH A NICE BALLAD FLIP; X-OVER MAGIC. FLAWLESS VINYL & LABELS BARBARA MIDDLETON - COME ON BACK TO ME/I WONDER WHY - TRC WHITE DEMO- VG++ £50.00 SOLD THUMPING, MID-TEMPO FEMME SOUL ON RAY CHARLES’ TANGERINE LABEL. GREAT VOCALS FROM START TO FINISH WITH ENOUGH GROOVE FOR THE DANCE FLOOR. REALLY NICE COPY WITH MINIMAL LIGHT SURFACE MARKS ON THE SURFACE (PHOTO HAS A BIT OF REFLECTION) RHETTA HUGHES - I CAN’T STAND UNDER THIS PRESSURE/YOU’RE DOING IT WITH HER (WHEN IT SHOULD BE ME) - TETRAGRAMMATON STYRENE ISS. M- £60.00 CLASSY 1968 CROSSOVER 2-SIDER FROM THIS CALIFORNIA LABEL. ONE SIDE UPLIFTING, SOARING MID TEMPO CROSSOVER; FLIP IT OVER FOR A FUNKIER MID-TEMPO OFFERING. IMMACULATE CONDITION WITH SPOTLESS VINYL AND LABELS. GREAT 45 FROM MIKE TERRY/JO ARMSTEAD IRON KNOWLEDGE BAND - GIVE ME A LITTLE TASTE OF YOUR LOVE PT1/GIVE ME A LITTLE TASTE OF YOUR LOVE PT2 - TAMMY M- £65.00 BOOM! 100 MILE AN HOUR FRANTIC FUNKER FROM OHIO RELEASED IN THE MID 70’S, THIS IS PURE DANCE FLOOR DYNAMITE, BREAKS, DRIVING HORNS AND SOME SERIOUS BASS. A LOT OF FUNK FOR YOUR BUCK; BEAUTIFUL COPY, CLOSE TO MINT MARK SEVEN UNLTD. - TOUCH OF GOODBYE/I’M IN LOVE WITH MY NEIGHBOR’S WIFE ABBOTT RECORDS - E+ £65.00 CLASSY EARLY 70’S CROSSOVER & FUNK OUT OF L.A. THE ACTUAL A SIDE’S SCREAMING VOCAL PUT’S ME IN MIND OF TYRONE DAVIS’S DAKAR RELEASES WITH THE POWERFUL BRASS PRODUCTION CARRYING IT ALONG. THE FLIP (WHICH ISN’T AVAILABLE ON THE DEMO COPY IS TOP OF THE RANGE, SOULFUL FUNK OR FUNKY SOUL DEPENDING ON YOUR TASTE. CLASS AND YET TO HAVE IT’S DAY. THE A SIDE HAS A COUPLE OF SUPERFICIAL MARKS; THE “TOUCH OF GOODBYE” SIDE IS ALMOST MINT. GREAT COPY. DeBOW - CRIME/IMPROVE YOURSELF - PRIVATE LABEL - E £70.00 FANTASTIC FUNK FROM 1980 FUNDED BY A PRIVATE “NEIGHBOURHOOD ANT-CRIME’ PROJECT OUT OF LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. 2 SIDED SLAB OF DANCE FLOOR FUNK, PERFECT FOR CURRENT MODERN TASTES. COMES WITH IT’S PICTURE BAG (THAT’S A BIT ROUGH AROUND THE EDGES (SEE PIC) BUT THE VINYL IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION; JUST A FEW TINY HAIRLINE MARKS NAP. FANTASTIC 45 TRUE MOVEMENT - DEPRESSION/WHAT A LOVELY WAY TO MEET - MIYSTIC INSIGHT - E+ £60.00 GREAT SOUL/FUNK OFFERING FROM 1974 ON THE MIYSTIC INSIGHT LABEL OUT OF CLEVELAND OHIO. SUPERB DANCER & WITH THE “DEPRESSION” SIDE UNAVAILABLE ON THE STYRENE PROMO; THIS IS QUALITY SOULFUL FUNK FROM A STATE THAT SEEMS TO HAVE DELIVERED SO MUCH IN THIS GENRE IN THE EARLY 70’S. GREAT 45 IN SPARKLING CONDITION; JUST A LITTLE AGE WEAR ON THE LABEL EDGES

SHARON JONES & THE DAP KINGS SOLD

CAFFEY BROTHERS SOLD

GLORIA WALKER SOLD

VANDALES SOLD

Some classy soul, funk & crossover rarities up for grabs; There’s some sought after and in-demand items, all priced to sell and in great condition. I’ve put up some photos; anything not pictured I’m happy to send pics if needed. . All are reluctant sales & of the highest order…. grab yourself a soulful treat. As ever, I’m always open to reasonable offers so feel free to ask - It’ll only be a ‘no’ at worst. Payment by Paypal - Friends & family or +4% PP charge; UK postage is £7.00 special delivery over £50, £3.00 recorded under £50, worldwide postage on request. PM me if you’re interested & thanks for looking Grab yourself a bargain! CAFFEY BROTHERS - MAKE ME OVER/I CAN SEE CLEARLY - AURA - M- £165.00SOLD HEAVY DUTY, GOSPEL FUNK - SOUL MOVER OUT OF OHIO, THIS DANCE-FLOOR DIAMOND WAS A SURPRISINGLY RECENT DISCOVERY, WHICH SINCE BEING UNEARTHED HAS PACKED THE FLOORS OF FUNK, SOUL & MAIN ROOM ALL-NITER DANCE-FLOORS OVER THE LAST DECADE. DRIVING, GRITTY RHYTHM, RELENTLESS BRASS AND HEAVY DUTY VOCALS HAVE MADE THIS A SERIOUSLY DESIRABLE ITEM. THE FIRST TIME I HEARD THIS IT BLEW ME AWAY SO IT’S A VERY RELUCTANT SALE. VIRTUALLY FLAWLESS COPY THE VANDALES - FEELING FREAKY PT 1/FEELING FREAKY PT 2 - Q-CITY RECORDS M- £150.00 SOLD WHAT A STONKER OF A RECORD; FUNKY DISCO CROSSED OVER WITH EARLY BOOGIE OUT OF NORTH CAROLINA. SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN UNDER THE RADAR FOR QUITE SOME TIME, BUT NOW GETTING THE RECOGNITION IT DESERVES. STILL PRETTY SCARCE TO TRACK DOWN AND UNDERSTANDABLY CREEPING UP IN PRICE; I THINK MOST COPIES TEND TO STAY IN RECORD BOXES, HENCE THE SCARCITY. THIS IS A RELUCTANT SALE, IT’S AN ABSOLUTE TUNE AND IN CLOSE TO MINT CONDITION. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED GLORIA WALKER & THE CHEVELLES - YOU HIT THE SPOT BABY/WALKING WITH MY NEW LOVE - FLAMING ARROW VG++ £85.00 SOLD EPIC & ESSENTIAL FEMME FUNK MASTERPIECE FROM 1968. GRITTY BACKING WITH IT’S CHOPPY GUITARS AND RAW SOUND. FOR OBVIOUS REASONS IT ALWAYS GETS STOOD NEXT TO ANGELA DAVIS’ MONSTER RARITY ON THE LABEL WITH IT’S SIMILAR BACKING STRUCTURE, BUT THIS IS A MONSTER ALL OF IT’S OWN. THERE’S A FEW LABEL VARIATIONS; CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS TO MAKE SURE. A DRIVING FUNK MASTERPIECE AND EVER POPULAR ON THE DANCE-FLOORS OF THE FUNKIER SOUL VENUES. VINYL IS BEAUTIFUL AND GLOSS WITH A FEW TINY PRESSING BUBBLES; NAP. BOTH SIDES HAVE A RED PEN/PENCIL MARK NEXT TO THE CENTRE AND A SMALL AMOUNT OF BUBBLING ON THE LABEL . OUTSTANDING RECORD IRON KNOWLEDGE BAND - GIVE ME A LITTLE TASTE OF YOUR LOVE PT1/GIVE ME A LITTLE TASTE OF YOUR LOVE PT2 - TAMMY M- £70.00 BOOM! 100 MILE AN HOUR FRANTIC FUNKER FROM OHIO RELEASED IN THE MID 70’S, THIS IS PURE DANCE FLOOR DYNAMITE, BREAKS DRIVING HORNS AND SOME SERIOUS BASS. A LOT OF FUNK FOR YOUR BUCK; BEAUTIFUL COPY, CLOSE TO MINT THE VONT CLAIRES - DON’T CHA TELL NOBODY/I’VE GOT TEARS IN MY EYES - DOUBLE R RECORDS M- £70.00 ANOTHER FANTASTIC CROSSOVER FEMALE MOVER FROM 1968, OUT OF NEW YORK. GREAT GIRL GROUP DANCER, THAT’S GOT EVERYTHING YOU WANT FROM A MID-TEMPO DANCER; BIG PRODUCTION AND WONDERFUL VOCALS WITH A NICE BALLAD FLIP; X-OVER MAGIC. FLAWLESS VINYL & LABELS SHARON JONES & THE DAP KINGS - TELL ME (MONO)/TELL ME (STEREO) - DAPTONE WDJ - M- £45.00 SOLD LIMITED EDITION RECORD STORE DAY RELEASE FROM 2008 & A QUALITY BIT OF DRIVING SOUL. TAKEN FROM THE ‘100 DAYS, 100 NIGHTS’ ONLY 300 COPIES OF THE 7” WERE PRESSED UP. AS YOU’D EXPECT A QUALITY VOCAL DELIVERY FROM MS. JONES AND A CRACKING LITTLE DANCER. ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL CONDITION OF A NICE RARE IMPRINT FROM THIS AWESOME SINGER AND OUTSTANDING BAND

Open to reasonable offers on what’s left

KINGS GO FORTH SOLD

MELINDA MARX SOLD

JOHNSON FAMILY SOLD, KINGS GO FORTH ON HOLD

It’s been a while since I last posted up any sales, but needs must! Here’s 10 soulful gems from across the board, with some tasty 45s up for grabs; a mix of rare soul - modern, funky soul & crossover, from previous lists. There’s some sought after items and quality classics, all priced to sell All are high quality and in great condition, some hard to find items. I’ve put up some photos; anything not pictured I’m happy to send pics if needed. I’m always open to reasonable offers so feel free to ask Payment by Paypal - Friends & family or +4% PP charge; UK postage is £7.00 special delivery over £50, £3.00 recorded under £50, worldwide postage on request. PM me if you're interested Grab yourself a bargain! JOHNSON FAMILY GOSPEL SINGERS - IMITATIONS/HEAVEN IS HERE - RAINA YOUNG AMERICA’S NEW SOUND - E+ £110.00 SOLD OUTSTANDING 1984 RELEASE GOSPEL, MODERN SOUL, BROUGHT TO THE SCENE BY THE MIGHTY MR. BELSON, THIS IS MODERN OF THE HIGHEST ORDER. DIFFICULT TO FIND IN ANY CONDITION, THIS PHOENIX, ARIZONA POWERHOUSE OF A RECORD IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SPOTLESS LABELS AND A COUPLE OF FAINT MARKS (NAP) ON THE VINYL. VERY HARD TO FIND AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDED; AWESOME MELINDA MARX - IT HAPPENS IN THE SAME OLD WAY/WHAT - VEEJAY ISSUE E+ £95.00 SOLD FANTASTIC SOUL FROM MS. MARX ON A BEAUTIFUL VEEJAY ISSUE. ABSOLUTELY CLASS MID TEMPO, FEMME SOUL, THAT’S ALWAYS AN EARLY MORNING ALL NITER WINNER, WITH A BIG FOLLOWING ON THE POPCORN SCENE, AS WELL AS SERIOUS SOUL CREDENTIALS - “WHAT” NEEDS NO INTRODUCTION OF COURSE, AFTER JUDY STREET’S SUPERIOR CUT. NOT EASY TO FIND ON ISSUE & IN ABSOLUTELY TOP CLASS CONDITION, JUST A TINY TEAR/CREASE ON THE LABEL KINGS GO FORTH - ONE DAY/YOU’RE THE ONE - MR C’S RECORDS - M- £90.00 SOLD DRIVING FUNK-SOUL MASTERPIECE FROM 2008 OUT OF MILWAUKEE. A LIMITED EDITION RELEASE THAT’S PACKED DANCE FLOORS GLOBALLY WITH SUPERB MAYFIELD-ESQUE VOCALS AND EVERYTHING YOU WOULD WANT FROM AN OUTFIT OF GENUINE SOUL CONNOISSEURS AND FANS. COPIES HAVE NOW DISAPPEARED INTO RECORD COLLECTIONS, MAKING THIS A PROPER RARITY RAY MUNNINGS - JUMP IN THE WATER/FUNKY NASSAU - UK TAMMI DEMO - E+ £80.00 AS CLOSE TO MINT- AS YOU COULD GET, THE BETTER KNOWN A SIDE - FUNKY NASSAU - IS A CLASSIC FUNK MASTERPIECE FROM 1979. THE OUTSTANDING FLIP WAS OVERLOOKED FOR SOME TIME, POSSIBLY DUE TO THE 12” BEING BETTER KNOWN AND THE LONG INSTRUMENTAL ON THE EXTENDED RELEASE. THE 7” KICKS IN STRAIGHT AWAY WITH A BLISTERING, FRANTIC FUNK MONSTER. PERFECT LABELS AND VINYL ON THIS COPY; BARGAIN PRICE FOR SOME AWESOME FUNK THE THEMES - BENT OUT OF SHAPE/NO EXPLANATION NEEDED - MINIT PROMO - E £75.00 CLASSY 2-SIDED 1966 RELEASE FROM THIS NEW ORLEANS-BASED LABEL. RELEASED WITH “BENT OUT OF SHAPE” AS THE PLUG SIDE (GREAT TUNE IN IT’S OWN RIGHT,) FLIP OVER FOR A FANTASTIC BIT OF MID-SIXTIES NORTHERN SOUL WITH OUTSTANDING MALE HARMONY. 2 - SIDED SOUL GREATNESS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION ON BOTH SIDES, JUST A COUPLE OF LIGHT HAIRLINE MARKS NAP & A COUPLE OF SMALL SCUFFS ON THE LABEL; SMALL BIRO X ON “BENT OUT OF SHAPE SIDE.” OUTSTANDING 45 MIDNIGHT - KEEP ON WALKING BY/DON’T BOTHER TO KNOCK - UK ARIOLA (PUSH-OUT CENTRE & PIC COVER) - E+ £65.00 FANTASTIC UK RELEASE MODERN SOUL CLASSIC FROM 1978, THAT SOUNDS PERFECT FOR TODAY’S DANCE FLOORS; I FIRST HEARD THIS AT THE LEGENDARY VALATONE SOUL SESSIONS. CLOSE TO MINT CONDITION WITH JUST A FEW HAIRLINES (NAP) COMES IN IT’S ORIGINAL PICTURE SLEEVE, WITH PUSH OUT CENTRE. MARK SEVEN UNLTD. - TOUCH OF GOODBYE/I’M IN LOVE WITH MY NEIGHBOR’S WIFE ABBOTT RECORDS - E+ £65.00 CLASSY EARLY 70’S CROSSOVER & FUNK OUT OF L.A. THE A SIDE’S SCREAMING VOCAL PUT’S ME IN MIND OF TYRONE DAVIS’S DAKAR RELEASES WITH THE POWERFUL BRASS PRODUCTION CARRYING IT ALONG. THE FLIP (WHICH ISN’T AVAILABLE ON THE DEMO COPY IS TOP OF THE RANGE, SOULFUL FUNK OR FUNKY SOUL DEPENDING ON YOUR TASTE. CLASS AND STILL NOT TOO WELL KNOWN. THE A SIDE HAS A COUPLE OF SUPERFICIAL MARKS; THE “TOUCH OF GOODBYE” SIDE IS ALMOST MINT. GREAT COPY. DeBOW - CRIME/IMPROVE YOURSELF - PRIVATE LABEL - E £70.00 FANTASTIC FUNK FROM 1980 FUNDED BY A PRIVATE “NEIGHBOURHOOD ANT-CRIME’ PROJECT OUT OF LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. 2 SIDED SLAB OF DANCE FLOOR FUNK, PERFECT FOR CURRENT MODERN TASTES. COMES WITH IT’S PICTURE BAG (THAT’S A BIT ROUGH AROUND THE EDGES (SEE PIC) BUT THE VINYL IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION; JUST A FEW TINY HAIRLINE MARKS NAP. FANTASTIC 45 TRUE MOVEMENT - DEPRESSION/WHAT A LOVELY WAY TO MEET - MIYSTIC INSIGHT - E+ £60.00 GREAT SOUL/FUNK OFFERING FROM 1974 ON THE MIYSTIC INSIGHT LABEL OUT OF CLEVELAND OHIO. SUPERB DANCER & WITH THE “DEPRESSION” SIDE UNAVAILABLE ON THE STYRENE PROMO; THIS IS QUALITY SOULFUL FUNK FROM A STATE THAT SEEMS TO HAVE DELIVERED SO MUCH IN THIS GENRE IN THE EARLY 70’S. GREAT 45 IN SPARKLING CONDITION; JUST A LITTLE AGE WEAR ON THE LABEL EDGES RAY BATTS - DON’T TAKE MY DREAMS/LOVE ME - FACES - M- £50 KILLER 1977, LOUISIANA RELEASE ON THIS COLLECTABLE LITTLE LABEL. ONE SIDE CLASSY CROSS-OVER WITH A MELLOW, ALMOST TERRY CALLIER SOUND. ON THE FLIP A MORE FRANTIC FUNKIER CROSS-OVER NUMBER! ALMOST FLAWLESS COPY & GREAT RECORD FOR THE PRICE.

LAST CALL ON THESE IF ANYONE'S INTERESTED GIVE ME A SHOUT

SUNDAY SOLD

A handful of very desirable 45s up for grabs - a tasty selection of female soul masterpieces & a couple of male vocal goodies left over from the last list. Some great rarities in top class condition; priced to sell. All records are conservatively graded, with photographs for reference. I’m always open to reasonable offers so feel free to ask - It’ll only be a ‘no’ at worst. Payment by Paypal - Friends & family or +4% PP charge; UK postage is £7.00 special delivery, worldwide postage on request. PM me if you’re interested & thanks for looking MELINDA MARX - IT HAPPENS IN THE SAME OLD WAY/WHAT - VEEJAY ISSUE M- £100.00 FANTASTIC 2 SIDER FROM MS. MARX ON A BEAUTIFUL VEEJAY ISSUE. ABSOLUTELY CLASS MID TEMPO, BLUE-EYED FEMME SOUL, THAT’S ALWAYS AN EARLY MORNING ALL NITER WINNER, WITH A BIG FOLLOWING ON THE POPCORN SCENE, AS WELL AS SERIOUS SOUL CREDENTIALS - “WHAT” NEEDS NO INTRODUCTION OF COURSE, AFTER JUDY STREET’S CUT. NOT EASY TO FIND ON ISSUE & IN ABSOLUTELY TOP CLASS CONDITION, JUST A TINY TEAR/CREASE ON THE LABEL SHARON SOUL - HOW CAN I GET TO YOU/DON’T SAY GOODBYE LOVE - WILD DEUCE (MULTI COLOUR LABEL) VG++ £95.00 INCREDIBLE 2-SIDER FROM 1965; SOUL MAGIC FROM THIS POPULAR ARTIST WITH THE “A’ SIDE GIVING A CLASSY MID-TEMPO DANCER & THE FLIP (A PERSONAL FAVOURITE) OFFERING A STUNNING LATIN INFUSED SLOWIE. THIS COPY IS IN GREAT CONDITION ; LIGHT HAIRLINE MARKS ON THE VINYL (NAP) & IMMACULATE LABELS WITH PROBABLY ONE OF MY FAVOURITE LABEL DESIGNS - THE MUTLI-COLOURED WILD DEUCE VARIATION. PURE CLASS, A RELUCTANT SALE AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDED SUNDAY - AIN’T GOT NO PROBLEMS/WHERE DID HE COME FROM - ALTEEN VG+ £90.00 SOLD AWESOME CROSSOVER MAGIC OUT OF CHICAGO FROM 1969. A RECORD THAT NEEDS NO INTRODUCTION, ON IT’S FIRST ISSUE FORMAT BEFORE CHESS; AN OUTSTANDING FEMALE DANCER IN GREAT CONDITION, JUST A BIT OF AGE WEAR AND FAINT WRITING ON THE LABEL AND A FEW LIGHT MARKS & EDGE SCUFFS ON THE VINYL (NAP) - PLAYS THROUGH FANTASTIC RHETTA HUGHES - I CAN’T STAND UNDER THIS PRESSURE/YOU’RE DOING IT WITH HER (WHEN IT SHOULD BE ME) - TETRAGRAMMATON ISS. M- £70.00 CLASSY 1968 CROSSOVER 2-SIDER FROM THIS CALIFORNIA LABEL. ONE SIDE UPLIFTING, SOARING MID TEMPO CROSSOVER; FLIP IT OVER FOR A FUNKIER MID-TEMPO OFFERING. IMMACULATE CONDITION WITH SPOTLESS VINYL AND LABELS. GREAT 45 FROM MIKE TERRY/JO ARMSTEAD THE THEMES - BENT OUT OF SHAPE/NO EXPLANATION NEEDED - MINIT PROMO - E £75.00 AWESOME 2-SIDED 1966 RELEASE FROM THIS NEW ORLEANS-BASED LABEL. RELEASED WITH “BENT OUT OF SHAPE” AS THE PLUG SIDE (GREAT TUNE IN IT’S OWN RIGHT,) FLIP OVER FOR A FANTASTIC BIT OF MID-SIXTIES NORTHERN SOUL WITH OUTSTANDING MALE HARMONY. 2 SIDED SOUL GREATNESS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION ON BOTH SIDES, JUST A COUPLE OF LIGHT HAIRLINE MARKS NAP & A COUPLE OF SMALL SCUFFS ON THE LABEL; SMALL BIRO X ON “BENT OUT OF SHAPE SIDE.” OUTSTANDING 45 JERRY FULLER - I GET CARRIED AWAY/THERE HE GOES - CHALLENGE PROMO - E+ £65.00 BRILLIANT MALE VOCAL FROM 1965 ON A BEAUTIFUL WHITE PROMO IN EXCELLENT CONDITION; CLOSE TO MINT. SIMPLY STUNNING BIG CITY VOCAL MASTERPIECE FROM THIS LEGENDARY TEXAS SINGER/SONGWRITER/PRODUCER IN THE KIND OF CONDITION, RARELY SEEN FOR SALE.

Some tasty 45s up for grabs; a mix of 6t’s & 7ts funky soul from previous lists with a couple of reductions … all priced to sell All are high quality and in great condition, some very hard to find items. I’ve put up some photos; anything not pictured I’m happy to send pics if needed. I’m always open to reasonable offers so feel free to ask Payment by Paypal - Friends & family or +4% PP charge; UK postage is £7.00 special delivery over £50, £3.00 recorded under £50, worldwide postage on request. PM me if you’re interested. Thanks for looking RAY MUNNINGS - JUMP IN THE WATER/FUNKY NASSAU - UK TAMMI DEMO - E+ £65.00 AS CLOSE TO MINT- AS YOU COULD GET, THE A SIDE IS A CLASSIC FUNK MASTERPIECE FROM 1979. THE FLIP WAS OVERLOOKED FOR SOME TIME, POSSIBLY DUE TO THE 12” BEING BETTER KNOWN AND THE LONG INSTRUMENTAL ON THE EXTENDED RELEASE. THE 7” KICKS IN STRAIGHT AWAY WITH A BLISTERING, SOCIALLY AWARE FUNK MONSTER. PERFECT LABELS AND VINYL ON THIS COPY; BARGAIN PRICE FOR SOME BLISTERING FUNK DeBOW - CRIME/IMPROVE YOURSELF - PRIVATE LABEL - E £70.00 FANTASTIC FUNK FROM 1980 FUNDED BY A PRIVATE “NEIGHBOURHOOD ANT-CRIM’ PROJECT OUT OF LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. 2 SIDED SLAB OF DANCE FLOOR FUNK, PERFECT FOR CURRENT MODERN TASTES. COMES WITH IT’S PICTURE BAG (THAT’S A BIT ROUGH AROUND THE EDGES (SEE PIC) BUT THE VINYL IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION; JUST A FEW TINY HAIRLINE MARKS NAP. FANTASTIC 45 TRUE MOVEMENT - DEPRESSION/WHAT A LOVELY WAY TO MEET - MIYSTIC INSIGHT - E+ £60.00 GREAT SOUL/FUNK OFFERING FROM 1974 ON THE MIYSTIC INSIGHT LABEL OUT OF CLEVELAND OHIO. SUPERB DANCER & WITH THE “DEPRESSION” SIDE UNAVAILABLE ON THE STYREN PROMO; THIS IS QUALITY SOULFUL FUNK FROM A STATE THAT SEEMS TO HAVE DELIVERED SO MUCH IN THIS GENRE IN THE EARLY 70’S. GREAT 45 IN SPARKLING CONDITION; JUST A LITTLE AGE WEAR ON THE LABEL EDGES KEN BOOTHE - IS IT BECAUSE I’M BLACK/BLACK, GOLD & GREEN - TROJAN - VG++ £50.00 AWESOME, ISLAND SOUL VERSION OF SYL JOHNSON’S CLASSIC FROM 1973. IN MY OPINION THIS IS THE ESSENTIAL VERSION OF AN OUTSTANDING TRACK, IN GREAT CONDITION. VINYL HAS A FEW SMALL MARKS& SCUFFS, BUT PLAYS THROUGH AS E; SMALL BIRO WRITING ON THE LABEL. RAY BATTS - DON’T TAKE MY DREAMS/LOVE ME - FACES - M- £50 KILLER 1977, LOUISIANA RELEASE ON THIS COLLECTABLE LITTLE LABEL. ONE SIDE CLASSY CROSS OVER WITH A MELLOW, ALMOST TERRY CALLIER SOUND. ON THE FLIP A MORE FRANTIC FUNKIER CROSS OVER NUMBER! ALMOST FLAWLESS COPY & GREAT RECORD FOR THE PRICE. JACKIE THOMPSON - GOT TO RIGHT THE WRONGS/FOOL ON THE HILL - COLUMBIA WDJ - EX+ £50.00 FANTASTIC FUNKY SOUL BANGER FROM 1969 IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, JUST A COUPLE OF SUPERFICIAL MARKS NAP AND NICE CLEAN LABEL. TOP CLASS DANCE FLOOR ACTION

STILL GOT A GOOD HANDFUL OF THESE LEFT; REASONABLE OFFERS ACCEPTED

CRUISERS, CANDI BARS & SPIRIT OF LOVE SOLD

Still got some tasty 45s up for grabs; a mix of rare soul - modern, funky soul & crossover, from previous lists with a couple of reductions thrown in All are high quality and in great condition, some very hard to find items. I’ve put up some photos; anything not pictured I’m happy to send pics if needed. I’m always open to reasonable offers so feel free to ask Payment by Paypal - Friends & family or +4% PP charge; UK postage is £7.00 special delivery over £50, £3.00 recorded under £50, worldwide postage on request. JOHNSON FAMILY GOSPEL SINGERS - IMITATIONS/HEAVEN IS HERE - RAINA YOUNG AMERICA’S NEW SOUND - E+ £120.00 OUTSTANDING 1984 RELEASE GOSPEL, MODERN SOUL, BROUGHT TO THE SCENE BY THE MIGHTY MR. BELSON, THIS IS MODERN OF THE HIGHEST ORDER. DIFFICULT TO FIND IN ANY CONDITION, THIS PHOENIX, ARIZONA POWERHOUSE OF A RECORD IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SPOTLESS LABELS AND A COUPLE OF FAINT MARKS (NAP) ON THE VINYL. VERY HARD TO FIND AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDED; AWESOME THE CRUISERS - MINK & SABLE MABLE/PICTURE US - GAMBLE WHITE PROMO - M- £70.00 SOLD FANTASTIC 1969 CROSSOVER DANCER FROM THIS LEGENDARY LABEL. THIS CLASSY DANCER HAS INCREASED IN POPULARITY & SCARCITY OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS & RIGHTLY SO. THIS WHITE D.J COPY IS IN CLOSE TO MINT CONDITION WITH A BLK FELT TIP MARK ON THE LABEL & SLIGHT LABEL FADE BEING IT’S ONLY BLEMISHES. CLASS, CROSSOVER MAGIC MIDNIGHT - KEEP ON WALKING BY/DON’T BOTHER TO KNOCK - UK ARIOLA (PUSH-OUT CENTRE & PIC COVER) - E+ £65.00 FANTASTIC UK MODERN SOUL CLASSIC FROM 1978, THAT SOUNDS PERFECT FOR TODAY’S DANCE FLOORS; I FIRST HEARD THIS AT THE LEGENDARY (& RECENTLY REVIVED) VALATONE SOUL SESSIONS. CLOSE TO MINT CONDITION WITH JUST A FEW HAIRLINES (NAP) COMES IN IT’S ORIGINAL PICTURE SLEEVE, WITH PUSH OUT CENTRE. MARK SEVEN UNLTD. - TOUCH OF GOODBYE/I’M IN LOVE WITH MY NEIGHBOR’S WIFE ABBOTT RECORDS - E+ £65.00 CLASSY EARLY 70’S CROSSOVER & FUNK OUT OF L.A. THE A SIDE’S SCREAMING VOCAL PUT’S ME IN MIND OF TYRONE DAVIS’S DAKAR RELEASES WITH THE POWERFUL BRASS PRODUCTION ACCOMPANYING THE POWERFUL VOCALS. THE FLIP (WHICH ISN’T AVAILABLE ON THE DEMO COPY IS TOP OF THE RANGE, SOULFUL FUNK OR FUNKY SOUL DEPENDING ON YOUR TASTE. CLASS AND STILL NOT TOO WELL KNOWN. THE A SIDE HAS A COUPLE OF SUPERFICIAL MARKS; THE “TOUCH OF GOODBYE” SIDE IS ALMOST MINT. GREAT COPY. CANDI-BARS - I BELIEVE IN YOU/YOU’RE THE ONE - CANDY-STIX (SILVER/RED) - M- £75.00 SOLD OUTSTANDING CROSSOVER GROUP SOUL ON ONE SIDE AND AWESOME SWEET ’N’ DEEP FLIP FROM 1972, IN CLOSE TO MINT CONDITION. LIKE MOST (ALL?) COPIES ON THE SILVER/RED LABEL, THE TRACKS ARE REVERSED. THE ‘A’ SIDE NEEDS NO INTRODUCTION, BUT FLIP IT OVER FOR A SUBLIME DEEP SOUL TRACK. PURE CLASS SPIRIT OF LOVE - THE POWER OF YOUR LOVE/THE POWER OF YOUR LOVE - BIRTHRIGHT PROMO - M- £85.00 SOLD BRILLIANT 1978 GOSPEL MODERN ON A RARE WHITE PROMO COPY IN ALMOST FLAWLESS CONDITION. ANOTHER MODERN DANCER THAT’S GROWN IN STATURE ACROSS CROSSOVER & MODERN DANCE FLOORS, RESULTING IN IT’S REISSUE ON THE A.O.T.N LABEL TO SATISFY DEMAND. ON OFFER IS A CLOSE TO MINT COPY OF THIS OUTSTANDING & DESIRABLE 45 WITH IMMACULATE VINYL & LABELS THE THEMES - BENT OUT OF SHAPE/NO EXPLANATION NEEDED - MINIT PROMO - E £75.00 AWESOME 2-SIDED 1966 RELEASE FROM THIS NEW ORLEANS-BASED LABEL. RELEASED WITH “BENT OUT OF SHAPE” AS THE PLUG SIDE (GREAT TUNE IN IT’S OWN RIGHT,) FLIP OVER FOR A FANTASTIC BIT OF MID-SIXTIES NORTHERN SOUL WITH OUTSTANDING MALE HARMONY. 2 SIDED SOUL GREATNESS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION ON BOTH SIDES, JUST A COUPLE OF LIGHT HAIRLINE MARKS NAP & A COUPLE OF SMALL SCUFFS ON THE LABEL; SMALL BIRO X ON “BENT OUT OF SHAPE SIDE.” OUTSTANDING 45 JERRY FULLER - I GET CARRIED AWAY/THERE HE GOES - CHALLENGE PROMO - E+ £65.00 BRILLIANT MALE VOCAL FROM 1965 ON A BEAUTIFUL WHITE PROMO IN EXCELLENT CONDITION; CLOSE TO MINT. SIMPLY STUNNING BIG CITY VOCAL MASTERPIECE FROM THIS LEGENDARY TEXAS SINGER/SONGWRITER/PRODUCER IN THE KIND OF CONDITION, RARELY SEEN FOR SALE. BARBARA MIDDLETON - COME ON BACK TO ME/I WONDER WHY - TRC WHITE DEMO- VG++ £50.00 THUMPING, MID-TEMPO FEMME SOUL ON RAY CHARLES’ TANGERINE LABEL. GREAT VOCALS FROM START TO FINISH WITH ENOUGH GROOVE FOR THE DANCE FLOOR. REALLY NICE COPY WITH MINIMAL LIGHT SURFACE MARKS ON THE SURFACE (PHOTO HAS A BIT OF REFLECTION) EDDIE & ERNIE - I CAN’T DO IT/LOST FRIENDS - EASTERN SILVER STR. - E £40.00 STORMING & EVER POPULAR 1966 DANCER ON THE SILVER, STRIPED EASTERN LABEL. CLASSIC 100% NORTHERN SOUL, FROM THESE PHOENIX SINGERS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH JUST A COUPLE OF LIGHT HAIRLINE MARKS; NAP BIG MAYBELLE THAT’S A PRETTY GOOD LOVE/CANDY - SAVOY - VG++ £40.00 CLASSIC GRITTY R&B MOVER, FROM 1956 ON THE CLASSIC SAVOY ISSUE LABEL. THE CANDY SIDE HAS A TINY MARK ON THE VINYL WITH ONE BARELY AUDIBLE ‘TIC’; THE “PRETTY GOOD LOVE” SIDE IS CLEAN AND GRADES AS EXCELLENT. THE STRANGERS FT. RICHARD PITTS - NIGHT WINDS/THESE ARE THE THINGS I LOVE - WARNER BROS. WHITE PROMO - VG/VG+ £50.00 FANTASTIC, ATMOSPHERIC MID-TEMPO FROM 1964 ON A WHITE DEMO. TOP CLASS PRODUCTION, AS YOU’D EXPECT FROM SUCH A HUGE LABEL. GREAT VOCALS & SWEEPING PERFORMANCE FROM THE BACKING. BEAUTIFUL 60’S SOUL IN VG+ CONDITION. A FEW MARKS ON THE VINYL & A SLIGHTLY WORN LABEL. PLAYS THROUGH EXCELLENT.