S. O. S. (Soul On Saturday)

Hi, Soul Lovers, here’s a list of Northern & Modern Soul vinyl sevens for you consideration. If there’s anything here that you’d like to buy then please phone 0161 834 7783 to order or reserve (10.00am — 5.15pm Monday to Saturday or 11.00am — 4.00pm on Sundays). Thank you for taking the time to look.

1. Elijah Rockin’ With Soul — HANK JACOBS (Call Me)…….Mint-……….£125
   
2. Since I Met You / I’m Up Tight — PAUL SINDAB (Hype demo)……..Mint-…….£95……..not many releases on this man but this is one of three Northern Soul belters!
   
3. Jealousy — CARLENA WEAVER (Audel)….Mint-……..rare label for collectors……..£100
   
4. Shing-A-Ling U.S.A. — LEE WILLIAMS & THE CYMBALS (Carnival)……..Mint-……Northern Soul with breakbeats!.......£20
   
5. Girls — THE TRADITIONS (Clay)…..Mint-…..not The Moments hit from 1975 but a flying, upbeat Northern dancer similar in content to Beg Me by Chuck Jacson…..£35
   
6. Open The Door To Your Heart / Our Love Is In The Pocket — DARRELL BANKS (Stateside)…….VG++………£30
   
7. Keep On Going — GARY HAINES (Sound)…..VG++……..£185
   
8. Spinnin’ Top — THE ORLONS (Calla)……VG++…….£30
   
9. Mighty Lover — THE IDEALS (Boo-Ga-Loo)…….VG+……..£85
   
10. Can’t Help Loving That Man — DIANE RENAY (D-Man)………Mint-…….£150
    
11. Same Old Sweet Lovin’ — THE DEVOTIONS (Tri-Sound)…..Mint-……£30
    
12. Now I Know What Love Is — AL WILSON (Soul City demo)…….VG++……..£30
    
13. Can’t Get Enough — LITTLE HELEN (Soultown)……….Mint-…….£85
    
14. Too Much For Me Baby — TINA FLORENCE (Apt demo)……..Mint-……..£75
    
15. Sweet Sweet Woman — JERRY WOODWARD (Chant)………Mint-………£95
    
16. Make Me Your Baby — BARBARA LEWIS (Atlantic)…….Mint-……..£15
    
17. What Are You Trying To Do — IRMA THOMAS (Imperial)…….VG++……….£65
    
18. Unecessary Tears / That’s Where The Action Is — THE FANTAISIONS (Satellite)……..Mint-……..great double-sider……….£35
    
19. Needle In A Haystack — THE WHISPERS (Dore)………£95
    
20. I’ll Be All Alone — BARBARA REDD (S.P.Q.R. demo)……….Mint-…….£200
    
21. Let’s Go To That Lovin’ Place — THE SOUL SEEKERS (Pilot)……VG++……..£200
    
22. Evil One — THE SAPPHIRES (ABC-Paramount)……VG++……..£65
    
23. Storm Warning — THE VOLCANOS (Arctic white one-sided demo)….Mint-……£50
    
24. Happiness — SHADES OF BLUE (Impact)……VG++…..dashing, upbeat blue-eyed Northern dancer, sounding great played out……..£10
    
25. Don’t Forget Poor Me — THE LOVELETTES (Cap City)…….Mint-……..£40
    
26. The More I Get To Know You — FIVE SPECIAL (Teal)…….Mint-……from 1976, this lovely Modern Soul dancer was a big play-out for Ricahard Searling and Andy Peebles (So, quality-assured if they chose to spin it)…..£35
    
27. Call On Me — PERCY MILEM (Goldwax)………..Mint-…….£120
    
28. Nothing But Blue Skies — JACKIE WILSON (Brunswick)…..Mint-………£15
    
29. Don’t You Dare Cry — MINZI BERRY (Score)……..VG++……..£200
    
30. Hurt By Love — SILKY HARGREAVES (D-Town)…….superb Detroit Northern Soul dancer……Mint-………..£70
    
31. Lovingly Yours — DEAN & JEAN (Rust)…….Mint-……..£40
    
32. Good Lovin’ Man — DELORES HALL (Keyman demo)………Mint-……..£30
    
33. Good Lovin’ — JOSEPHINE TAYLOR (Mar-V-Lus)…….Mint-…….really strong mid-tempo Northern Soul beater just waiting for the right DJ to push it……Bargain at £25
    
34. Am I Losing You — TY HUNTER (Chess)……..VG++……….£25
    
35. Look Ahead — GORDON KEITH (Callumet)………VG++……..£50
    
36. Hang Up Your Hang Ups — BOBBY LESTER (Columbia)……..Mint-……..£30
    
37. Baby, What Has Happened To Our Love — THE RINGLEADERS (M-Pac)……..Mint-……….£300
    
38. My Baby’s Been Cheating (I Know) — A.C. REED (Cool Records)…….Mint-………£85
    
39. I Wish You The World Of Happiness — SHIRLEY TURNER (Beatin Rhythm white demo)….Mint…….£20
    
40. Gone With The Wind Is My Love — RITA & THE TIARAS / Nitty Gritty City — THE SWANS (Dore re-issue)……Mint…….£20
    
41. If You and I Had Never Met — MAGIC NIGHT (Roulette)…….Mint-……..£45
    
42. Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue) — THE TEMPTATIONS (Gordy)…….VG++……..£20
    
43. I Can’t Stop The Rain — DAVID RUFFIN (UK Motown)……..VG++…….1977 release, much-loved Modern Room play………£20
    
44. I Miss You Baby (I Miss You) — MARV JOHNSON (UK Tamla Motown)…….VG+……..£10
    
45. Too Late — MANDRILL (Arista)………VG++……..£45
    
46. My Smile Is Just A Frown Turned Upside Down — CAROLYN CRAWFORD (U.S. Motown)……..Mint-……£100
    
47. Main String — OSCAR PERRY (Peri-Tone)…….Mint-………£50
    
48. Competition Ain’t Nothing — CARL CARLTON (Back Beat)…………..VG++………£25
    
49. I’ve Lost The Only Love I Had — JOE VALENTINE (VAL)………Mint-……….£100
    
50. Moment Of Weakness — JOHNNY NASH (Warner Brothers demo)
    

Many thanks for looking through the list. If ever you’re able to, please take a walk down Tib Street in Manchester’s Northern Quarter (very apt!) and check out Beatin Rhythm, play some vinyl and discover some new-to-you tunes! Everybody welcome, Keep The Faith!!!