This is the non-orchestra, non-background vocals version, almost impossible to find on 78 -- especially in this condition ("Pledging My Love" side says "Johnny Otis Orch" instead of the more common "Johnny Board's Orchestra")
45's:
The Contrasts - Monkey 'Round/On Green Dolphin St.
Contrast Records 007 (private label release from 1965)
label: Exc
Vinyl: side A: VG+/side B: VG
The Impressions - You've Been Cheatin'/Man oh Man
ABC-Paramount 45-10750
label: NM-
vinyl: visually: A: Exc/B: VG+ /both sides play EXC
Geraldine Curry/Joyce Curry & The Heart-Stoppers - You're So Wonderful" b/w "No Matter How Hard I Try"
London House LHR 655/656
label: EXC
Vinyl: EXC
Freddie North - She's All I Got/Ain't Nothing In The News
Mankind: 12004
label: VG+(side A)/Exc side B
vinyl: VG+, plays EXC
James Lewis Fields - How Long Shall I Wait/I Really Love You
Top Pop 2262 (WL Promo)
label: Exc
vinyl: A: VG+/ B: Exc (strangely enough, playgraded, you can switch those grades with one another)
Bloodstone - My Little Lady/Loving You Is Just a Pastime
London 5N-1061
labels: VG+/Exc
vinyl: Exc (both sides)
Gene Chandler - If You Can't Be True / What Now
Constellation: 141 white logo
label: VG+ (writing)
vinyl: VG+
Little Beaver - Party Down / Party Down Part 2
Cat 1993
label: Exc/G+ side B
vinyl: VG+
The Intrigues - Don't Refuse My Love / Girl Let's Stay Together
Port 3018
label: Exc/VG (side B has some marker)
vinyl: VG+ (a few light scratches on an otherwise little-played copy)
Valerie & Nick - I'll Find You/Lonely Town
Glover GP-3000
label: VG
vinyl: VG+
Sonny Knight - If You Want This Love / I Just Called To Say Hello
Aura 403
label: VG+ (writing)
vinyl: VG+
The Winstons - Amen, Brother/Cover Him, Father
Metromedia MMS-117
label: VG
vinyl: both sides are VG+ visually, both play EXC
LP's
Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rythm Band - Express Yourself
Waner WS 1864
original 1970 green Warner Bros. label
jacket: NM-
disc: NM
fantastic copy
Barry White - Sings For Someone You Love
20th Cent Fox T-543
still-sealed
Dusty Springfield - Ooooweeee!!!
Philips PHM 200-174 (MONO)
jacket: NM- in shrink
disc: EXC (only some light paper sleeve scuffs from storage- looks like it was barely played)
Don Covay - See-Saw
Atlantic 8120 (mono)
jacket: Exc (only a BB hole and a minor crease prevent this from being NM-)
disc: Exc visually/plays Exc
first pressing, with "AA" etched in side one deadwax
Eddie Kendricks - All By Myself
Tamla 309 (stereo)
jacket: NM in shrink
side A: VG+ visual/EXC playgraded
side B: Exc visual/EXC playgraded
first pressing, with "2-2-71" hand-etched in deadwax
Dennis Coffey - Instant Coffey
Sussex 8031
original 1974 press
jacket: VG (punchout)
disc: visual VG/plays as VG+
Mandrill - Mandrill Is
Polydor PD 5025
jacket: NM-
disc: M- (looks to be unplayed)
first pressing, with "1B" stampers
personally autographed by the band to Joe Bogart, who was WMCA-AM's music director
First Choice - "Armed & Extremely Dangerous"
Philly Groove 1400
jacket: Exc, in shrink
disc: NM-
The Intruders - When We Get Married
Gamble 5008
jacket: Exc (repaired seam-split in middle of bottom edge; otherwise, a NM- jacket)
disc: NM- (light scuffs on side A)
first pressing markings in deadwax
Luther Vandross - The Best of Luther Vandross
Epic E2 45320
still-sealed double LP (one slight crease along a corner)
Salesian Rock And Roll Show Vol4 60s Chicano Soul East
Del Jones Positive Vibes - Afro-funky-isms Big Feet Ph
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78's:
Johnny Ace - Pledging My Love/No Money
Duke 136
Exc, very clean 78 which shows little play
This is the non-orchestra, non-background vocals version, almost impossible to find on 78 -- especially in this condition ("Pledging My Love" side says "Johnny Otis Orch" instead of the more common "Johnny Board's Orchestra")
45's:
The Contrasts - Monkey 'Round/On Green Dolphin St.
Contrast Records 007 (private label release from 1965)
label: Exc
Vinyl: side A: VG+/side B: VG
The Impressions - You've Been Cheatin'/Man oh Man
ABC-Paramount 45-10750
label: NM-
vinyl: visually: A: Exc/B: VG+ /both sides play EXC
Geraldine Curry/Joyce Curry & The Heart-Stoppers - You're So Wonderful" b/w "No Matter How Hard I Try"
London House LHR 655/656
label: EXC
Vinyl: EXC
Freddie North - She's All I Got/Ain't Nothing In The News
Mankind: 12004
label: VG+(side A)/Exc side B
vinyl: VG+, plays EXC
James Lewis Fields - How Long Shall I Wait/I Really Love You
Top Pop 2262 (WL Promo)
label: Exc
vinyl: A: VG+/ B: Exc (strangely enough, playgraded, you can switch those grades with one another)
Bloodstone - My Little Lady/Loving You Is Just a Pastime
London 5N-1061
labels: VG+/Exc
vinyl: Exc (both sides)
Gene Chandler - If You Can't Be True / What Now
Constellation: 141 white logo
label: VG+ (writing)
vinyl: VG+
Little Beaver - Party Down / Party Down Part 2
Cat 1993
label: Exc/G+ side B
vinyl: VG+
The Intrigues - Don't Refuse My Love / Girl Let's Stay Together
Port 3018
label: Exc/VG (side B has some marker)
vinyl: VG+ (a few light scratches on an otherwise little-played copy)
Valerie & Nick - I'll Find You/Lonely Town
Glover GP-3000
label: VG
vinyl: VG+
Sonny Knight - If You Want This Love / I Just Called To Say Hello
Aura 403
label: VG+ (writing)
vinyl: VG+
The Winstons - Amen, Brother/Cover Him, Father
Metromedia MMS-117
label: VG
vinyl: both sides are VG+ visually, both play EXC
LP's
Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rythm Band - Express Yourself
Waner WS 1864
original 1970 green Warner Bros. label
jacket: NM-
disc: NM
fantastic copy
Barry White - Sings For Someone You Love
20th Cent Fox T-543
still-sealed
Dusty Springfield - Ooooweeee!!!
Philips PHM 200-174 (MONO)
jacket: NM- in shrink
disc: EXC (only some light paper sleeve scuffs from storage- looks like it was barely played)
Don Covay - See-Saw
Atlantic 8120 (mono)
jacket: Exc (only a BB hole and a minor crease prevent this from being NM-)
disc: Exc visually/plays Exc
first pressing, with "AA" etched in side one deadwax
Eddie Kendricks - All By Myself
Tamla 309 (stereo)
jacket: NM in shrink
side A: VG+ visual/EXC playgraded
side B: Exc visual/EXC playgraded
first pressing, with "2-2-71" hand-etched in deadwax
Dennis Coffey - Instant Coffey
Sussex 8031
original 1974 press
jacket: VG (punchout)
disc: visual VG/plays as VG+
Mandrill - Mandrill Is
Polydor PD 5025
jacket: NM-
disc: M- (looks to be unplayed)
first pressing, with "1B" stampers
personally autographed by the band to Joe Bogart, who was WMCA-AM's music director
First Choice - "Armed & Extremely Dangerous"
Philly Groove 1400
jacket: Exc, in shrink
disc: NM-
The Intruders - When We Get Married
Gamble 5008
jacket: Exc (repaired seam-split in middle of bottom edge; otherwise, a NM- jacket)
disc: NM- (light scuffs on side A)
first pressing markings in deadwax
Luther Vandross - The Best of Luther Vandross
Epic E2 45320
still-sealed double LP (one slight crease along a corner)
Edited by shnaggletooth