HI, HERE’S A BIG LOT OF SKA — REGGAE — ROCKSTEADY ALL FROM MY OWN COLLECTION, A MIX OF UK & JAMAICAN COPIES. MOST OF THESE JAMAICAN COPIES ARE REISSUES, THERE ARE SOME ORIGINALS MIXED IN BUT ALL WILL BE IDENTIFIED. MOST OF THEM ARE IN EXCELLENT / MINT CONDITION BUT SOME JAMAICAN PRESSINGS CAN BE NOISY EVEN WHEN BRAND NEW.
UK LABELS FIRST
I ROY — BUCK AND THE PREACHER — ACKEE 518 M- 15
DENNIS ALCAPONE — FINE STYLE / WINSTON SCOTLAND — ON THE TRACK — ATTACK 8027 M- 10
ROY RICHARDS — FAT DOG — BANANA 363 EX- 15
LLOYD & THE PROPHETS — BUSH BEAT — BIG SHOT 553 VG+ 15
Writing on centre
HERMAN (U ROY JR) — TAR BABY / TOMMY McCOOK — ARCHIE — BIG SHOT 577 NOC VG+ 15
LLOYD (S)PARKS — YOU DON’T CARE — BIG SHOT 601 EX- 10 SOLD
TOMMY McCOOK & OBSERVERS — PSALMS 9 TO KEEP IN MIND — BIG SHOT 585 VG++ 10 SOLD
THE ETHIOPIANS — I’M A KING / WHAT A SURPRISE — CRAB 7 VG+ 22 SOLD
DERRICK MORGAN — FIRST TASTE OF LOVE / TARTANS — DANCE ALL NIGHT— CRAB 11 EX+ 20 SOLD
CLIVE BAILEY — DRINK AND DRIVE — DOUBLE D 104 G+ 15
JUNIOR SMITH — TRIP TO WARLAND / GIMME LITTLE — GAS 101 EX 15 SOLD
HUGH ROY — HARD FEELING / REGULAR STYLE — GAYFEET 210 EX- 15
HERBIE GRAY — LIFE SKA — GIANT 38 EX 15
LLOYD & CAREY — DOWN SIDE UP — HARRY J EX 10
LAUREL AITKEN — THE RISE AND FALL OF LAUREL AITKEN — JJ / DOCTOR BIRD BLANK VG++ 20
White label pre release
THE HEPTONES — SAVE THE LAST DANCE — PAMA SUPREME 367 EX 10
DENNIS BROWN — CHEATER / TOMMY McCOOK — HARVEST IN THE EAST — RANDYS 526 M- 15
U ROY JR — FROGGIE — RANDYS 532 M- 15
NINEY — INTERNATIONAL PUM — SONG BIRD 1083 EX 10 SOLD
BYRON LEE — OVER THE RAINBOW / JOY RIDE — STARLITE M- 25
YARD BROOMS — MY DESIRE / TOMMY & THE UPSETTERS — LOCK JAW — TROJAN 7717 EX 20
ROSCO — AL CAPONE — TROJAN 7758 EX 20 SOLD
Don’t mix this up with the 1974 version, this is a proper skinhead reggae version and a great B side namechecking all the top reggae stars of the time (Dekker, Pioneers, Maytals etc)
THE GAYLADS — IT’S ALL IN THE GAME — TROJAN 7782 M- 10
SILVERTONES — THAT’S WHEN IT HURTS /I’LL TAKE YOU HOME — TECHNIQUES 924 EX 10
JAMAICAN LABELS
EARLY R & B / SHUFFLE / SKA
OWEN GRAY — HULLY GULLY DANCE — COXSONE 60’S PRESS EX 10 SOLD
BABA BROOKS — TEENAGE SKA / ALTON ELLIS — YOU ARE NOT TO BLAME — TREASURE ISLE RE M 5
DON DRUMMOND — SMILING / JACKIE OPEL — SOMETIMES I WONDER — TUNECO RE M 5
ROLAND ALPHONSO — LIVE DESIRE / JACKIE OPEL — TAKE YOUR TIME — TOP DECK RE M 5
ROLAND ALPHONSO — NON STOP / JACKIE OPEL — TEARS FROM MY EYES — TOP DECK RE M 5
THE PARAGONS — PLAY GIRL - SUPREME ORIGINAL VG++ 20
DON DRUMMOND — RELOAD / CLUE J & HIS BLUES BLASTERS — LITTLE WILLIE — COXSONE RE M 5
DELROY WILSON — KING PHAROAH / THE MINSTRELS — YOURS UNTIL TOMORROW — COXSONE RE M 5
ROCKSTEADY
SCOTTY — SESAME STREET — CRYSTAL ORIGINAL WOL EX 20
ALVA LEWIS — RETURN HOME / TOMMY McCOOK — KILLER JOE — CALTONE RE M 5
KEN BOOTHE — YOU LEFT THE WATER RUNNING / THE ONE I LOVE — CALTONE RE M 5
YVONNE HARRISON — NEAR TO YOU — CALTONE RE M 5
PHIL PRATT — SAFE TRAVEL — CALTONE RE M 5
THE EMOTIONS — SOULFUL MUSIC — CALTONE RE M 5
PETER AUSTIN — YOUR LOVE — CALTONE RE M 5
PHIL PRATT — SWEET SONG FOR MY BABY — CALTONE RE M 5
THE CONQUERERS — I FELL IN LOVE / LONELY STREET — TREASURE ISLE RE M 5
ALTON ELLIS — GIRL I’VE GOT A DATE / BLACK MANS WORLD — TREASURE ISLE RE M 5
THE TECHNIQUES — YOU DON’T CARE / MY GIRL — TREASURE ISLE RE M 5
DERRICK MORGAN — KILL ME DEAD — HOP RE M 5
DESMOND DEKKER — KEEP A COOL HEAD — BEVERLEYS RE M 5
THE GAYLADS — YOU SHOULD NEVER DO THAT — COXSONE BLANK ORIGINAL EX- 8 SOLD
EARLY REGGAE / REGGAE
SLIM SMITH — NEVER LET GO — STUDIO ONE RE M 5
TYRONE TAYLOR — JUST OUT OF REACH — STUDIO ONE RE M 5
BOB ANDY — FEELING SOUL — STUDIO ONE RE M 5
ALTON ELLIS — HURTING ME — STUDIO ONE RE M 5
ALTON ELLIS — CAN I CHANGE MY MIND — STUDIO ONE RE M 5
KEN PARKER — TRUE TRUE TRUE / U & ROY — TRUE TRUE TRUE — TREASURE ISLE RE M 5
DERRICK MORGAN — ME NAH GIVE UP / BABA BROOKS — DREADNAUGHT — BEVERLEYS RE M 10
DERRICK MORGAN — WHATS YOUR GROUSE / JOHNNY PRAM PRAM — HOP RE M 10
CLANCY ECCLES — FEEL THE RHYTHM / WINSTON WRIGHT — I DID IT — NEW BEAT ORIGINAL EX 15
THE ETHIOPIANS — REGGAE HITS THE TOWN — ATTACK RE EX 5
RUPIE MARTIN ALL STARS — APOLLO 10 (LAST FLIGHT) — MARTINS BLANK EX 15 SOLD
Few marks but plays EX
JEFF BARNES & ASTON BARRETT — GIVE AND TAKE — UNITY BLANK EX 15 SOLD
Organ version of Shocks Of Mighty with DJ intro and Popatop break
THE UNIQUES — OUT OF LOVE / I FEEL ALRIGHT AGAIN — TRAMP BLANK EX- 15
THE MAGPIES — BLUE BOY — WIRL ORIGINAL M- 15
THE ELDORADOS — SAVAGE COLT / THREE DIMENSION — SPADE BLANK ORIG VG++ 20 SOLD
Excellent Ranny Williams instrumental
ERNEST RNAGLIN — SURFIN’ ON BOND STREET — DUTCHESS RE M 5
BIG YOUTH — COOL BREEZE (STOP THAT TRAIN) — NEGUSA NEGAST M 5
SPECIAL AGENT — SPECIAL AGENT 008 / TOMMY McCOOK — DRACULA — RIO RE M 8
DENNIS WALKS — THE DRIFTER — MOODISC RE M 5
*** PLEASE NOTE I DO NOT RESERVE RECORDS ANYMORE, FIRST TO PAY GETS IT ****
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PETE SMITH
Pete.smith@freeuk.com
HI, HERE’S A BIG LOT OF SKA — REGGAE — ROCKSTEADY ALL FROM MY OWN COLLECTION, A MIX OF UK & JAMAICAN COPIES. MOST OF THESE JAMAICAN COPIES ARE REISSUES, THERE ARE SOME ORIGINALS MIXED IN BUT ALL WILL BE IDENTIFIED. MOST OF THEM ARE IN EXCELLENT / MINT CONDITION BUT SOME JAMAICAN PRESSINGS CAN BE NOISY EVEN WHEN BRAND NEW.
UK LABELS FIRST
I ROY — BUCK AND THE PREACHER — ACKEE 518 M- 15
DENNIS ALCAPONE — FINE STYLE / WINSTON SCOTLAND — ON THE TRACK — ATTACK 8027 M- 10
ROY RICHARDS — FAT DOG — BANANA 363 EX- 15
LLOYD & THE PROPHETS — BUSH BEAT — BIG SHOT 553 VG+ 15
Writing on centre
HERMAN (U ROY JR) — TAR BABY / TOMMY McCOOK — ARCHIE — BIG SHOT 577 NOC VG+ 15
LLOYD (S)PARKS — YOU DON’T CARE — BIG SHOT 601 EX- 10 SOLD
TOMMY McCOOK & OBSERVERS — PSALMS 9 TO KEEP IN MIND — BIG SHOT 585 VG++ 10 SOLD
THE ETHIOPIANS — I’M A KING / WHAT A SURPRISE — CRAB 7 VG+ 22 SOLD
DERRICK MORGAN — FIRST TASTE OF LOVE / TARTANS — DANCE ALL NIGHT— CRAB 11 EX+ 20 SOLD
CLIVE BAILEY — DRINK AND DRIVE — DOUBLE D 104 G+ 15
JUNIOR SMITH — TRIP TO WARLAND / GIMME LITTLE — GAS 101 EX 15 SOLD
HUGH ROY — HARD FEELING / REGULAR STYLE — GAYFEET 210 EX- 15
HERBIE GRAY — LIFE SKA — GIANT 38 EX 15
LLOYD & CAREY — DOWN SIDE UP — HARRY J EX 10
LAUREL AITKEN — THE RISE AND FALL OF LAUREL AITKEN — JJ / DOCTOR BIRD BLANK VG++ 20
White label pre release
THE HEPTONES — SAVE THE LAST DANCE — PAMA SUPREME 367 EX 10
DENNIS BROWN — CHEATER / TOMMY McCOOK — HARVEST IN THE EAST — RANDYS 526 M- 15
U ROY JR — FROGGIE — RANDYS 532 M- 15
NINEY — INTERNATIONAL PUM — SONG BIRD 1083 EX 10 SOLD
BYRON LEE — OVER THE RAINBOW / JOY RIDE — STARLITE M- 25
YARD BROOMS — MY DESIRE / TOMMY & THE UPSETTERS — LOCK JAW — TROJAN 7717 EX 20
ROSCO — AL CAPONE — TROJAN 7758 EX 20 SOLD
Don’t mix this up with the 1974 version, this is a proper skinhead reggae version and a great B side namechecking all the top reggae stars of the time (Dekker, Pioneers, Maytals etc)
THE GAYLADS — IT’S ALL IN THE GAME — TROJAN 7782 M- 10
SILVERTONES — THAT’S WHEN IT HURTS /I’LL TAKE YOU HOME — TECHNIQUES 924 EX 10
JAMAICAN LABELS
EARLY R & B / SHUFFLE / SKA
OWEN GRAY — HULLY GULLY DANCE — COXSONE 60’S PRESS EX 10 SOLD
BABA BROOKS — TEENAGE SKA / ALTON ELLIS — YOU ARE NOT TO BLAME — TREASURE ISLE RE M 5
DON DRUMMOND — SMILING / JACKIE OPEL — SOMETIMES I WONDER — TUNECO RE M 5
ROLAND ALPHONSO — LIVE DESIRE / JACKIE OPEL — TAKE YOUR TIME — TOP DECK RE M 5
ROLAND ALPHONSO — NON STOP / JACKIE OPEL — TEARS FROM MY EYES — TOP DECK RE M 5
THE PARAGONS — PLAY GIRL - SUPREME ORIGINAL VG++ 20
DON DRUMMOND — RELOAD / CLUE J & HIS BLUES BLASTERS — LITTLE WILLIE — COXSONE RE M 5
DELROY WILSON — KING PHAROAH / THE MINSTRELS — YOURS UNTIL TOMORROW — COXSONE RE M 5
ROCKSTEADY
SCOTTY — SESAME STREET — CRYSTAL ORIGINAL WOL EX 20
ALVA LEWIS — RETURN HOME / TOMMY McCOOK — KILLER JOE — CALTONE RE M 5
KEN BOOTHE — YOU LEFT THE WATER RUNNING / THE ONE I LOVE — CALTONE RE M 5
YVONNE HARRISON — NEAR TO YOU — CALTONE RE M 5
PHIL PRATT — SAFE TRAVEL — CALTONE RE M 5
THE EMOTIONS — SOULFUL MUSIC — CALTONE RE M 5
PETER AUSTIN — YOUR LOVE — CALTONE RE M 5
PHIL PRATT — SWEET SONG FOR MY BABY — CALTONE RE M 5
THE CONQUERERS — I FELL IN LOVE / LONELY STREET — TREASURE ISLE RE M 5
ALTON ELLIS — GIRL I’VE GOT A DATE / BLACK MANS WORLD — TREASURE ISLE RE M 5
THE TECHNIQUES — YOU DON’T CARE / MY GIRL — TREASURE ISLE RE M 5
DERRICK MORGAN — KILL ME DEAD — HOP RE M 5
DESMOND DEKKER — KEEP A COOL HEAD — BEVERLEYS RE M 5
THE GAYLADS — YOU SHOULD NEVER DO THAT — COXSONE BLANK ORIGINAL EX- 8 SOLD
EARLY REGGAE / REGGAE
SLIM SMITH — NEVER LET GO — STUDIO ONE RE M 5
TYRONE TAYLOR — JUST OUT OF REACH — STUDIO ONE RE M 5
BOB ANDY — FEELING SOUL — STUDIO ONE RE M 5
ALTON ELLIS — HURTING ME — STUDIO ONE RE M 5
ALTON ELLIS — CAN I CHANGE MY MIND — STUDIO ONE RE M 5
KEN PARKER — TRUE TRUE TRUE / U & ROY — TRUE TRUE TRUE — TREASURE ISLE RE M 5
DERRICK MORGAN — ME NAH GIVE UP / BABA BROOKS — DREADNAUGHT — BEVERLEYS RE M 10
DERRICK MORGAN — WHATS YOUR GROUSE / JOHNNY PRAM PRAM — HOP RE M 10
CLANCY ECCLES — FEEL THE RHYTHM / WINSTON WRIGHT — I DID IT — NEW BEAT ORIGINAL EX 15
THE ETHIOPIANS — REGGAE HITS THE TOWN — ATTACK RE EX 5
RUPIE MARTIN ALL STARS — APOLLO 10 (LAST FLIGHT) — MARTINS BLANK EX 15 SOLD
Few marks but plays EX
JEFF BARNES & ASTON BARRETT — GIVE AND TAKE — UNITY BLANK EX 15 SOLD
Organ version of Shocks Of Mighty with DJ intro and Popatop break
THE UNIQUES — OUT OF LOVE / I FEEL ALRIGHT AGAIN — TRAMP BLANK EX- 15
THE MAGPIES — BLUE BOY — WIRL ORIGINAL M- 15
THE ELDORADOS — SAVAGE COLT / THREE DIMENSION — SPADE BLANK ORIG VG++ 20 SOLD
Excellent Ranny Williams instrumental
ERNEST RNAGLIN — SURFIN’ ON BOND STREET — DUTCHESS RE M 5
BIG YOUTH — COOL BREEZE (STOP THAT TRAIN) — NEGUSA NEGAST M 5
SPECIAL AGENT — SPECIAL AGENT 008 / TOMMY McCOOK — DRACULA — RIO RE M 8
DENNIS WALKS — THE DRIFTER — MOODISC RE M 5
*** PLEASE NOTE I DO NOT RESERVE RECORDS ANYMORE, FIRST TO PAY GETS IT ****
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