HI FOLKS, BACK WITH ANOTHER LIST OF QUALITY USA ORIGINALS FOR YOU TO PERUSE!
PETE SMITH
4 BLAKELEY HEATH DRIVE
WOMBOURNE
WV5 0HW
Pete.smith@freeuk.com
01902 326306
07772 616402
ALL RECORDS IN AT LEAST EXCELLENT CONDITION UNLESS STATED
NO OFFERS
JEAN CARTER – I BET YOU – SUNFLOWER VG++ 75 SOLD
Cracking version of Billy Butler, Mike Terry arrangement, crackles a bit on intro otherwise fine
MAMIE LEE – I CAN FEEL HIM SLIPPING AWAY – MGM ISSUE EX 50 SOLD
Beautiful midtempo
SUGAR & THE SPICES – HAVE FAITH IN ME – SWAN DEMO EX 225 SOLD
Monster for the last few years, fantastic copy
GERRI TAYLOR – EMPTY ARMS AND BITTER TEARS – CONSTELLATION DEMO EX 100
Great Chicago dancer, rare on issue, super rare on this white demo
DENISE LASALLE – A LOVE REPUTATION – CHESS DEMO EX 50
Perfect apart from having the letters WHDF written on both sides of the label
BARBARA ENGLISH – (YOU GOT ME) SITTIN’ IN THE CORNER – AURORA DEMO VG+ 100
This never turns up, excellent girl dancer, looks a bit used and has the odd pop near the start, plays great though (it was on the recent girl group podcast I did)
GWEN RICHARDSON – THAT’S MY BABY – CB EX 30
Rare lesser known midtempo
THE STEINWAYS – YOU’VE BEEN LEADING ME ON – OLIVER VG++ 125 SOLD
Like most copies of this, has a bit of ringwear for some reason, a few light marks, plays fantastic
MEL STARR – LOVIN’ ON THE OUTSIDE – TRIPPLE PARK EX 40
Uptempo modern soul dancer
DEON JACKSON – THAT’S WHAT YOU DO TO ME – CARLA DEMO VG++ 50 SOLD
Rare white demo, but of ring wear, some marks when held to the light but plays absolutely spot-on
SHEP – FOOL TO FOOL / I’M SITTIN’ IN – TNT EX 50
Great double sider
THE FABULOUS PEPS – SHE’S GOING TO LEAVE YOU – GE GE EX 60
Classic dancer. Initial on label in red pen.
JIMMY HELMS – YOU’RE MINE , YOU – SYMBOL M 60 SOLD
I doubt this has ever been played – spotless mint
KENNY ROBINSON & THE CHESSMEN – BABY SAY YOU LOVE ME – BOSS EX 40
I remember about 10-12 years ago this was really expensive, then it went off the radar for some reason
THE RIVINGTONS – I LOVE YOU ALWAYS – VEEJAY DEMO M 40
A masterpiece, practically new, still in Veejay sleeve
THE TEMPOS – COUNTDOWN HERE I COME – CANTERBURY M 100 SOLD
Stunning copy, maroon label, styrene, Sad Sad Memories on B side
MAURICE WILLIAMS – BEING WITHOUT YOU – DEESU EX+ 100 SOLD
Another corker which never turns up nowadays, stamped original
MEL WYNN – STOP SIGN – WAND EX 100
One tiny mark otherwise would have been mint. Great oldie, here on the much rarer stock copy
THE TRADITIONS – MY LIFE WITH YOU – BAR CLAY M 80
Absolutely storming Northern Soul, must have had them jumping off the balcony to get on the floor at Wigan
RON HOLDEN – I’LL FORGIVE AND FORGET – CHALLENGE DEMO EX 40 SOLD
Well I was going to list this as mint but I noticed a little crack in the run off, doesn’t affect play whatsoever but it’s there so price adjusted accordingly
BOBBY BELL – DON’T COME BACK TO ME – RCA DEMO EX 30
Forgotten stormer
JOHNNY NEWBAG – GOT TO GET YOU BACK – ATLANTIC DEMO EX- 40 SOLD
Plays EX, another forgotten oldie this time from the Cats, has small wol. Rare.
R DEAN TAYLOR – THERE’S A GHOST IN MY HOUSE – VIP DEMO M- 50 SOLD
Best copy I’ve ever seen of this. Double sided demo on the coloured design.
GEORGE CARROW – ANGEL BABY (YOU DON’T EVEN LOVE ME) – COLUMBIA DEMO EX 50 SOLD
First release demo with mis-spelt title, great copy
MARSHA MAYE – THE SUN SHINES AT NIGHT – DEBUTONE M 50
Lesser known girl dancer which came out on RCA – previously undocumented on this local label though
Also don’t forget this lot below, some really good quality originals, maybe too many of them to digest in one go!
AL KENT – THE WAY YOU BEEN ACTING LATELY – RIC TIC M 25
BETTY EVERETT – PLEASE LOVE ME – ONEDERFUL EX 25
THE MIRETTES – HE’S ALRIGHT WITH ME – MIRWOOD DEMO M- 25
MARVIN L SIMS – NOW I’M IN LOVE WITH YOU – MELLOW EX- 25
GARLAND GREEN – ANGEL BABY – UNI M- 25
BARBARA & BRENDA – NEVER LOVE A ROBIN – DYNAMO DEMO EX 25
THE CHOSEN FEW – FOOTSEE – ROULETTE DEMO M 20
THE RAINBOWS – HELP ME IF YOU CAN – CAPITOL DEMO M 20
JACKIE WILSON – HAUNTED HOUSE – BRUNSWICK EX- 20
CHUCK JACKSON – I’VE GOT TO BE STRONG – WAND DEMO EX 20
JOEY SCARBURY – MIDNIGHT MAIL – DUNHILL EX 20
JOHNNY NASH – YOU NEVER KNOW – MGM EX 20
THE SHIRELLES – WAIT TILL I GIVE THE SIGNAL – SCEPTER EX- 20
BARBARA LYNN – THIS IS THE THANKS I GET – ATLANTIC EX+ 20
THE VALADIERS – I FOUND A GIRL – GORDY EX 20
Light ring wear on label
JOE TEX – UNDER YOUR POWERFUL LOVE – DIAL EX 20
THE PRODUCERS – LADY LADY LADY (WHAT KIND OF LADY) – HUFF PUFF EX+ 20
THE MONCLAIRS – WAIT FOR ME – SUNBURST EX 20
BIG MAYBELLE – OH LORD WHAT ARE YOU TRYING TO DO TO ME – SCEPTER EX 20
COOKIE JACKSON – UPTOWN JERK – UPTOWN M 20
THE UNIQUES – I’LL DO ANYTHING – PAULA EX 20
THE LEWIS SISTERS – YOU NEED ME – VIP EX- 20
EDDIE HOLLAND – CANDY TO ME – MOTOWN EX 15
EARL VAN DYKE – 6 BY 6 – SOUL M- 15
THE SUPREMES – HE’S ALL I GOT – MOTOWN EX+ 15
TED TAYLOR – I’M SO SATISFIED – OKEH DEMO VG++ 15
LOS CANARIOS – GET ON YOUR KNEES – CALLA EX 15
JOE SIMON – I GOT A WHOLE LOT OF LOVIN’ – SOUND STAGE 7 EX 15
BARBARA LEWIS – SOMEDAY WE’RE GONNA LOVE AGAIN – ATLANTIC EX+ 15
BRENDA LEE – TIME AND TIME AGAIN – DECCA M 15
INEZ & CHARLIE FOXX – NO STRANGER TO LOVE – DYNAMO EX 15
MAMIE GALORE – IT AIN’T NECESSARY – ST. LAWRENCE EX+ 15
Demon Funk Rpm On Dfunk Records 1001 You Can Run But Yo
Black Box Fall Into My Love Vinyl Nm Nm Single 12inch G
Salah Ragab - Ultra Oriental Exotica Funk Pressed In Egypt
HI FOLKS, BACK WITH ANOTHER LIST OF QUALITY USA ORIGINALS FOR YOU TO PERUSE!
PETE SMITH
4 BLAKELEY HEATH DRIVE
WOMBOURNE
WV5 0HW
Pete.smith@freeuk.com
01902 326306
07772 616402
ALL RECORDS IN AT LEAST EXCELLENT CONDITION UNLESS STATED
NO OFFERS
JEAN CARTER – I BET YOU – SUNFLOWER VG++ 75 SOLD
Cracking version of Billy Butler, Mike Terry arrangement, crackles a bit on intro otherwise fine
MAMIE LEE – I CAN FEEL HIM SLIPPING AWAY – MGM ISSUE EX 50 SOLD
Beautiful midtempo
SUGAR & THE SPICES – HAVE FAITH IN ME – SWAN DEMO EX 225 SOLD
Monster for the last few years, fantastic copy
GERRI TAYLOR – EMPTY ARMS AND BITTER TEARS – CONSTELLATION DEMO EX 100
Great Chicago dancer, rare on issue, super rare on this white demo
DENISE LASALLE – A LOVE REPUTATION – CHESS DEMO EX 50
Perfect apart from having the letters WHDF written on both sides of the label
BARBARA ENGLISH – (YOU GOT ME) SITTIN’ IN THE CORNER – AURORA DEMO VG+ 100
This never turns up, excellent girl dancer, looks a bit used and has the odd pop near the start, plays great though (it was on the recent girl group podcast I did)
GWEN RICHARDSON – THAT’S MY BABY – CB EX 30
Rare lesser known midtempo
THE STEINWAYS – YOU’VE BEEN LEADING ME ON – OLIVER VG++ 125 SOLD
Like most copies of this, has a bit of ringwear for some reason, a few light marks, plays fantastic
MEL STARR – LOVIN’ ON THE OUTSIDE – TRIPPLE PARK EX 40
Uptempo modern soul dancer
DEON JACKSON – THAT’S WHAT YOU DO TO ME – CARLA DEMO VG++ 50 SOLD
Rare white demo, but of ring wear, some marks when held to the light but plays absolutely spot-on
SHEP – FOOL TO FOOL / I’M SITTIN’ IN – TNT EX 50
Great double sider
THE FABULOUS PEPS – SHE’S GOING TO LEAVE YOU – GE GE EX 60
Classic dancer. Initial on label in red pen.
JIMMY HELMS – YOU’RE MINE , YOU – SYMBOL M 60 SOLD
I doubt this has ever been played – spotless mint
KENNY ROBINSON & THE CHESSMEN – BABY SAY YOU LOVE ME – BOSS EX 40
I remember about 10-12 years ago this was really expensive, then it went off the radar for some reason
THE RIVINGTONS – I LOVE YOU ALWAYS – VEEJAY DEMO M 40
A masterpiece, practically new, still in Veejay sleeve
THE TEMPOS – COUNTDOWN HERE I COME – CANTERBURY M 100 SOLD
Stunning copy, maroon label, styrene, Sad Sad Memories on B side
MAURICE WILLIAMS – BEING WITHOUT YOU – DEESU EX+ 100 SOLD
Another corker which never turns up nowadays, stamped original
MEL WYNN – STOP SIGN – WAND EX 100
One tiny mark otherwise would have been mint. Great oldie, here on the much rarer stock copy
THE TRADITIONS – MY LIFE WITH YOU – BAR CLAY M 80
Absolutely storming Northern Soul, must have had them jumping off the balcony to get on the floor at Wigan
RON HOLDEN – I’LL FORGIVE AND FORGET – CHALLENGE DEMO EX 40 SOLD
Well I was going to list this as mint but I noticed a little crack in the run off, doesn’t affect play whatsoever but it’s there so price adjusted accordingly
BOBBY BELL – DON’T COME BACK TO ME – RCA DEMO EX 30
Forgotten stormer
JOHNNY NEWBAG – GOT TO GET YOU BACK – ATLANTIC DEMO EX- 40 SOLD
Plays EX, another forgotten oldie this time from the Cats, has small wol. Rare.
R DEAN TAYLOR – THERE’S A GHOST IN MY HOUSE – VIP DEMO M- 50 SOLD
Best copy I’ve ever seen of this. Double sided demo on the coloured design.
GEORGE CARROW – ANGEL BABY (YOU DON’T EVEN LOVE ME) – COLUMBIA DEMO EX 50 SOLD
First release demo with mis-spelt title, great copy
MARSHA MAYE – THE SUN SHINES AT NIGHT – DEBUTONE M 50
Lesser known girl dancer which came out on RCA – previously undocumented on this local label though
Also don’t forget this lot below, some really good quality originals, maybe too many of them to digest in one go!
AL KENT – THE WAY YOU BEEN ACTING LATELY – RIC TIC M 25
BETTY EVERETT – PLEASE LOVE ME – ONEDERFUL EX 25
THE MIRETTES – HE’S ALRIGHT WITH ME – MIRWOOD DEMO M- 25
MARVIN L SIMS – NOW I’M IN LOVE WITH YOU – MELLOW EX- 25
GARLAND GREEN – ANGEL BABY – UNI M- 25
BARBARA & BRENDA – NEVER LOVE A ROBIN – DYNAMO DEMO EX 25
THE CHOSEN FEW – FOOTSEE – ROULETTE DEMO M 20
THE RAINBOWS – HELP ME IF YOU CAN – CAPITOL DEMO M 20
JACKIE WILSON – HAUNTED HOUSE – BRUNSWICK EX- 20
CHUCK JACKSON – I’VE GOT TO BE STRONG – WAND DEMO EX 20
JOEY SCARBURY – MIDNIGHT MAIL – DUNHILL EX 20
JOHNNY NASH – YOU NEVER KNOW – MGM EX 20
THE SHIRELLES – WAIT TILL I GIVE THE SIGNAL – SCEPTER EX- 20
BARBARA LYNN – THIS IS THE THANKS I GET – ATLANTIC EX+ 20
THE VALADIERS – I FOUND A GIRL – GORDY EX 20
Light ring wear on label
JOE TEX – UNDER YOUR POWERFUL LOVE – DIAL EX 20
THE PRODUCERS – LADY LADY LADY (WHAT KIND OF LADY) – HUFF PUFF EX+ 20
THE MONCLAIRS – WAIT FOR ME – SUNBURST EX 20
BIG MAYBELLE – OH LORD WHAT ARE YOU TRYING TO DO TO ME – SCEPTER EX 20
COOKIE JACKSON – UPTOWN JERK – UPTOWN M 20
THE UNIQUES – I’LL DO ANYTHING – PAULA EX 20
THE LEWIS SISTERS – YOU NEED ME – VIP EX- 20
EDDIE HOLLAND – CANDY TO ME – MOTOWN EX 15
EARL VAN DYKE – 6 BY 6 – SOUL M- 15
THE SUPREMES – HE’S ALL I GOT – MOTOWN EX+ 15
TED TAYLOR – I’M SO SATISFIED – OKEH DEMO VG++ 15
LOS CANARIOS – GET ON YOUR KNEES – CALLA EX 15
JOE SIMON – I GOT A WHOLE LOT OF LOVIN’ – SOUND STAGE 7 EX 15
BARBARA LEWIS – SOMEDAY WE’RE GONNA LOVE AGAIN – ATLANTIC EX+ 15
BRENDA LEE – TIME AND TIME AGAIN – DECCA M 15
INEZ & CHARLIE FOXX – NO STRANGER TO LOVE – DYNAMO EX 15
MAMIE GALORE – IT AIN’T NECESSARY – ST. LAWRENCE EX+ 15
NELLA DODDS – FINDERS KEEPERS, LOSERS WEEPERS – WAND EX- 15
BOBBY BLAND – CALL ON ME – DUKE EX+ 15
CHUCK JACKSON – I ONLY GET THIS FEELING – ABC EX 15
JACKIE WILSON – THE WHO WHO SONG – BRUNSWICK EX 15
THE SUPREMES – RUN, RUN, RUN – MOTOWN M- 15
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