INTERESTING SELECTION TODAY FOLKS, SOME OF THESE I DON’T EVEN KNOW MYSELF
THE REMARKABLES WITH FRANK WILSON – IS THE FEELING STILL THERE – AUDIO ART DEMO EX- 50
This is a very odd copy, label is Audio Art instead of Arts, it’s a white demo and looks to be East Coast rather than West Coast. Put this on Soul Source and very few people had seen one like this.
VINNY ADAMS – LISTEN HEART – HOLTON EX 25
Anyone know this? Nice midtempo builder.
DARRELL BANKS – I’VE GOT THAT FEELIN’ – ATCO EX 25
DARRELL BANKS – SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE NEEDS YOU – REVILOT EX 20 SOLD
THE COMPULSIONS – I CAN’T FIND LOVE – OMEN DEMO EX 20
THE CATALINAS – LAUGHING THROUGH TEARS – PAGODA EX 25
CHUBBY CHECKER – EVERYTHING’S WRONG – PARKWAY EX 15
THE DARLINGS – TWO TIME LOSER – MERCURY DEMO EX 25
Small writing on label
E.J. & THE ECHOES – PUT A SMILE ON YOUR FACE – DIAMOND JIM DEMO EX 25 SOLD
THE ESSEX – MOONLIGHT MUSIC AND YOU – BANG DEMO M 15
THE ETHICS – LOOK AT ME NOW – VENT M 25
THE FULLER BROTHERS – TIME’S A WASTING – SOUL CLOCK VG++ 25
First issue olive label hexagonal clock logo
GALE GARNETT – I’LL CRY ALONE – RCA EX+ 30
Stock copy
DOUGLAS GIBSON – RUN FOR YOUR LIFE – TRC DEMO EX+ 30
Fantastic version of Harrison Brothers, same backing track, Funk Bros
THE GRAND PIANO COMPANY – ESPERANTO – AMPEX DEMO EX 15
BETTY HARRIS – I’M EVIL TONIGHT – SANSU M- 20
GEORGE JACKSON – THAT LONELY NIGHT – CAMEO EX+ 30
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS – LOVERS ALWAYS FORGIVE – MAXX M 15
BETTY LAVETT – WITCH CRAFT IN THE AIR – LUPINE EX 20 SOLD
Nice early Detroit dancer
BOBBY MANDOLPH – GOT TO GET YOU BACK – VAULT EX 50
Red issue, tiny tiny tear on label w/small sticker mark
LINDA MASTERS – YOU CAN’T IMAGINE – DOUBLE H EX+ 30
THE PENTAGONS – UNTIL THEN – JAMIE DEMO EX 25
LINDA RAE – I DON’T SEE MY BABY – MEADOWBROOK EX+ 50 SOLD
Big production female dancer, says “The Detroit Sound” on the label but sounds more like the Wall of Sound
SOUL TEASERS – ON A HOT SUMMER DAY IN THE BIG CITY – JOKER VG+ 50
Scarce version, small writing on label and one or two minor clicks but no problems, not had this before
FAY SIMMONS – IF THIS IS GOODBYE – TUFFY EX 20
Sounds like it was recorded in a bathroom while the singer’s leg was being forced into a food blender
SANDY & THE PEBBLES – HE’S MY KIND OF FELLOW – MERCURY EX 30
Would have been mint but for a couple of clicks on the fade out
TAJ MAHAL – A LOT OF LOVE – COLUMBIA EX 30 SOLD
Candian Columbia, orange label, nice
GEORGE TINDLEY – DON’T YOU HEAR THEM LAUGHING – ROWAX VG 10
THE VARIATIONS – YESTERDAY IS GONE – OKEH EX+ 30
Not the hit tune as I suspected but a nice uptempo crossover dancer
DEE DEE WARWICK – DON’T THINK MY BABY’S COMING BACK – TIGER EX 30
BETTY WILLIS – TAKE YOUR HEART – RENDEZVOUS DEMO EX 25
Early dancer, rare demo, small WOL
THE TEEN TURBANS – WE NEED TO BE LOVED – LOMA M- 35
Great Wigan oldie
JENNY & THE JEWELS – LOVE IS LIKE AN ITCHING IN MY HEART – HIT EX 20
Belting version, old Casino monster
DOBIE GRAY – HONEY YOU CAN’T TAKE IT BACK – WHITE WHALE DEMO VG+ 30 SOLD
Scruffy due to never having had a sleeve in it’s life but apart from a little crackle on the intro, plays absolutely fine
THE MASQUERADERS – A FAMILY – LA BEAT EX+ 20
Obviously the most common record on the label – nice though
EDDIE HOLMAN – THIS COULD BE A NIGHT TO REMEMBER – SALSOUL M- 15
THE MOODS – RAINMAKER – WAND DEMO EX 20
KRIS PETERSON – I BELIEVE IN YOU – PELIKIN DEMO M- 20
THE STRANGERS – NIGHT WINDS – WARNER BROS DEMO EX 40
Bargain
MAURICE McALLISTER – BABY HANG ON – CHESS M- 25 SOLD
JOHNNY NASH – YOU NEVER KNOW – MGM DEMO EX 20
BOBBY STAR – TOGETHER – UNITED ARTISTS DEMO EX 25
THE GEMS – I’LL BE THERE – RIVERSIDE EX 30
Issue
JERRY WILLIAMS – IF YOU ASK ME – CALLA EX 20
73 issue
LINDA LLOYD – BREAKAWAY – COLUMBIA DEMO M- 100
Mint except for tiny burn right on first note
THE FLIRTATIONS – CHANGE MY DARKNESS INTO LIGHT – JOSIE EX 40
Brilliant
MALCOLM HAYES – PUT YOUR LOVE TO THE TEST / I GOTTA BE WITH YOU – FILMWAYS DEMO
This is the track I was trying to remember on that film I made recently, the original version of Emma Rede. Plus of course the uptempo dancer on the other side. “Test” is EX/EX- “Gotta” is VG++ EX- 60 SOLD
Half price
LITTLE JEANETTE – CRAZY, CRAZY – GREEN LIGHTS EX 125
Not paid for on Ebay the other week, just can’t go any lower on this one
THERESA LINDSEY – IT’S LOVE – CORRECTONE VG++ 50
Detroit brilliance
THE WEST SIDERS – DON’T YOU KNOW – LEOPARD EX 40
Doo-wop styled dancer
BIG DEE IRWIN – YOU SATISFY MY NEEDS – ROTATE DEMO EX 75
Nice white demo. Little writing on label
CAROLYN CRAWFORD – I’LL COME RUNNING – JOBETE ACETATE EX 250 SOLD
This is the brilliant B side to My Smile Is Just A Frown, however, this is an unreleased version with Earl Van Dyke’s organ playing way to the fore, unlike any other version, totally unissued and probably the only copy in existence. Utterly Fantastic.
**** NO RESERVATIONS, SORRY (MAKE SURE I HAVE GOT IT BEFORE PAYING THOUGH!) – FIRST TO PAY GETS THE RECORD. STILL GETTING TOO MANY RECORDS NOT BEING PAID FOR AFTER RESERVING ****
I CAN’T STRESS THE ABOVE ENOUGH – PEOPLE SAYING THEY WANT A RECORD AND 24 HOURS LATER IT’S NOT BEEN PAID FOR WHILE OTHERS HAVE BEEN ASKING FOR IT, CAUSED PROBLEMS AGAIN LAST TIME
SORRY BUT SPECIAL DELIVERY ONLY ON ITEMS OVER 50.00 @ 5.90
RECORDED DELIVERY 2.00
PAYMENT BY PAYPAL GIFT ONLY PLEASE, IF YOU CAN’T DO THIS GIVE ME A RING AND WE’LL HAVE A CHAT.
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INTERESTING SELECTION TODAY FOLKS, SOME OF THESE I DON’T EVEN KNOW MYSELF
THE REMARKABLES WITH FRANK WILSON – IS THE FEELING STILL THERE – AUDIO ART DEMO EX- 50
This is a very odd copy, label is Audio Art instead of Arts, it’s a white demo and looks to be East Coast rather than West Coast. Put this on Soul Source and very few people had seen one like this.
VINNY ADAMS – LISTEN HEART – HOLTON EX 25
Anyone know this? Nice midtempo builder.
DARRELL BANKS – I’VE GOT THAT FEELIN’ – ATCO EX 25
DARRELL BANKS – SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE NEEDS YOU – REVILOT EX 20 SOLD
THE COMPULSIONS – I CAN’T FIND LOVE – OMEN DEMO EX 20
THE CATALINAS – LAUGHING THROUGH TEARS – PAGODA EX 25
CHUBBY CHECKER – EVERYTHING’S WRONG – PARKWAY EX 15
THE DARLINGS – TWO TIME LOSER – MERCURY DEMO EX 25
Small writing on label
E.J. & THE ECHOES – PUT A SMILE ON YOUR FACE – DIAMOND JIM DEMO EX 25 SOLD
THE ESSEX – MOONLIGHT MUSIC AND YOU – BANG DEMO M 15
THE ETHICS – LOOK AT ME NOW – VENT M 25
THE FULLER BROTHERS – TIME’S A WASTING – SOUL CLOCK VG++ 25
First issue olive label hexagonal clock logo
GALE GARNETT – I’LL CRY ALONE – RCA EX+ 30
Stock copy
DOUGLAS GIBSON – RUN FOR YOUR LIFE – TRC DEMO EX+ 30
Fantastic version of Harrison Brothers, same backing track, Funk Bros
THE GRAND PIANO COMPANY – ESPERANTO – AMPEX DEMO EX 15
BETTY HARRIS – I’M EVIL TONIGHT – SANSU M- 20
GEORGE JACKSON – THAT LONELY NIGHT – CAMEO EX+ 30
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS – LOVERS ALWAYS FORGIVE – MAXX M 15
BETTY LAVETT – WITCH CRAFT IN THE AIR – LUPINE EX 20 SOLD
Nice early Detroit dancer
BOBBY MANDOLPH – GOT TO GET YOU BACK – VAULT EX 50
Red issue, tiny tiny tear on label w/small sticker mark
LINDA MASTERS – YOU CAN’T IMAGINE – DOUBLE H EX+ 30
THE PENTAGONS – UNTIL THEN – JAMIE DEMO EX 25
LINDA RAE – I DON’T SEE MY BABY – MEADOWBROOK EX+ 50 SOLD
Big production female dancer, says “The Detroit Sound” on the label but sounds more like the Wall of Sound
SOUL TEASERS – ON A HOT SUMMER DAY IN THE BIG CITY – JOKER VG+ 50
Scarce version, small writing on label and one or two minor clicks but no problems, not had this before
FAY SIMMONS – IF THIS IS GOODBYE – TUFFY EX 20
Sounds like it was recorded in a bathroom while the singer’s leg was being forced into a food blender
SANDY & THE PEBBLES – HE’S MY KIND OF FELLOW – MERCURY EX 30
Would have been mint but for a couple of clicks on the fade out
TAJ MAHAL – A LOT OF LOVE – COLUMBIA EX 30 SOLD
Candian Columbia, orange label, nice
GEORGE TINDLEY – DON’T YOU HEAR THEM LAUGHING – ROWAX VG 10
THE VARIATIONS – YESTERDAY IS GONE – OKEH EX+ 30
Not the hit tune as I suspected but a nice uptempo crossover dancer
DEE DEE WARWICK – DON’T THINK MY BABY’S COMING BACK – TIGER EX 30
BETTY WILLIS – TAKE YOUR HEART – RENDEZVOUS DEMO EX 25
Early dancer, rare demo, small WOL
THE TEEN TURBANS – WE NEED TO BE LOVED – LOMA M- 35
Great Wigan oldie
JENNY & THE JEWELS – LOVE IS LIKE AN ITCHING IN MY HEART – HIT EX 20
Belting version, old Casino monster
DOBIE GRAY – HONEY YOU CAN’T TAKE IT BACK – WHITE WHALE DEMO VG+ 30 SOLD
Scruffy due to never having had a sleeve in it’s life but apart from a little crackle on the intro, plays absolutely fine
THE MASQUERADERS – A FAMILY – LA BEAT EX+ 20
Obviously the most common record on the label – nice though
BROTHERS, SISTERS & COUSINS – SMOKE STREAM – NASCO EX 15
Forgotten biggie from 75
EDDIE HOLMAN – THIS COULD BE A NIGHT TO REMEMBER – SALSOUL M- 15
THE MOODS – RAINMAKER – WAND DEMO EX 20
KRIS PETERSON – I BELIEVE IN YOU – PELIKIN DEMO M- 20
THE STRANGERS – NIGHT WINDS – WARNER BROS DEMO EX 40
Bargain
MAURICE McALLISTER – BABY HANG ON – CHESS M- 25 SOLD
JOHNNY NASH – YOU NEVER KNOW – MGM DEMO EX 20
BOBBY STAR – TOGETHER – UNITED ARTISTS DEMO EX 25
THE GEMS – I’LL BE THERE – RIVERSIDE EX 30
Issue
JERRY WILLIAMS – IF YOU ASK ME – CALLA EX 20
73 issue
LINDA LLOYD – BREAKAWAY – COLUMBIA DEMO M- 100
Mint except for tiny burn right on first note
THE FLIRTATIONS – CHANGE MY DARKNESS INTO LIGHT – JOSIE EX 40
Brilliant
MALCOLM HAYES – PUT YOUR LOVE TO THE TEST / I GOTTA BE WITH YOU – FILMWAYS DEMO
This is the track I was trying to remember on that film I made recently, the original version of Emma Rede. Plus of course the uptempo dancer on the other side. “Test” is EX/EX- “Gotta” is VG++ EX- 60 SOLD
Half price
LITTLE JEANETTE – CRAZY, CRAZY – GREEN LIGHTS EX 125
Not paid for on Ebay the other week, just can’t go any lower on this one
THERESA LINDSEY – IT’S LOVE – CORRECTONE VG++ 50
Detroit brilliance
THE WEST SIDERS – DON’T YOU KNOW – LEOPARD EX 40
Doo-wop styled dancer
BIG DEE IRWIN – YOU SATISFY MY NEEDS – ROTATE DEMO EX 75
Nice white demo. Little writing on label
CAROLYN CRAWFORD – I’LL COME RUNNING – JOBETE ACETATE EX 250 SOLD
This is the brilliant B side to My Smile Is Just A Frown, however, this is an unreleased version with Earl Van Dyke’s organ playing way to the fore, unlike any other version, totally unissued and probably the only copy in existence. Utterly Fantastic.
**** NO RESERVATIONS, SORRY (MAKE SURE I HAVE GOT IT BEFORE PAYING THOUGH!) – FIRST TO PAY GETS THE RECORD. STILL GETTING TOO MANY RECORDS NOT BEING PAID FOR AFTER RESERVING ****
I CAN’T STRESS THE ABOVE ENOUGH – PEOPLE SAYING THEY WANT A RECORD AND 24 HOURS LATER IT’S NOT BEEN PAID FOR WHILE OTHERS HAVE BEEN ASKING FOR IT, CAUSED PROBLEMS AGAIN LAST TIME
SORRY BUT SPECIAL DELIVERY ONLY ON ITEMS OVER 50.00 @ 5.90
RECORDED DELIVERY 2.00
PAYMENT BY PAYPAL GIFT ONLY PLEASE, IF YOU CAN’T DO THIS GIVE ME A RING AND WE’LL HAVE A CHAT.
I DON’T PAY THE PAYPAL CHARGES!
PAYPAL ADDRESS IS pete.smith@freeuk.com
OVERSEAS I’LL QUOTE YOU POSTAGE BUT YOU’RE LOOKING AT £8.00 FOR AIRSURE / INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR
CHEERS
PETE
Edited by Pete S