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Can anyone tell me the current price of this one on 45 ?

cheers

Don

Not sure if you're buying or selling Don. If buying and want to save a few quid to get this great track with some rather nice deep soul things too, then his LP on Guinness can be picked up for around £50-£100 depending on condition. Very high quality recording it is too.

Cheers, Steve.

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Guest Dave Turner

A review of the Guinness album here. Obviously one may agree or disagree with the guy's comments

https://badcatrecords...t/DELLfrank.htm

One thing's for sure he's a great voice

For my ears the following sound nice on his CD's (short clips on Dell's own site below)

Taxi

I Stand Accused

Sweet Love Songs

Daily Lovin'

Welcome Home

and that cut of Cornelius Brother's "Too Late To Turn Back Now" sounds great.

https://www.frankdell.com/media

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What a dull record this is.

Will not make it onto "The Thinking Man's Oldies" :lol:

Not as dull as Sammy Ward 'Sister Lee', even my kids call it "that boring record"

Love Frank Dell!

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i bought it originally in 1991 for a fiver from big kev from mexboro he thought it was a boot..i wanted it but put him straight on the matter,,, he was impressed so he let me have it for a fiver anyway as long as i went to the bar and bought him a pint...happy days...sold it late 90`s for 75 to andy lees...only just got one back all the way from poland

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the guiness lp is worth buying for nobody loves me like you baby..as well as a slightly diff take of he broke your game...

BRADLEYS RECORDS in Doncaster had a few copies of this GUINNESS LP Early 80s.

Racks full of LPs Deleted and cheap Upstairs in their store.

I bought about 4 Copies of FRANK DELL L.P. at one time, wish I still had them. I left a few copies on the shelves too. :ohmy: Those were the days.

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BRADLEYS RECORDS in Doncaster had a few copies of this GUINNESS LP Early 80s.

Racks full of LPs Deleted and cheap Upstairs in their store.

I bought about 4 Copies of FRANK DELL L.P. at one time, wish I still had them. I left a few copies on the shelves too. :ohmy: Those were the days.

didnt you keep one roger

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episode 1

GLORIA & THE T AIRAS — I’M SATISFIED

RONNIE FORTE — THAT WAS WHISKEY TALKING

FLUFFY FALANA — MY LITTLE COTTAGE

THE VOLUMES — I JUST CAN’T HELP MYSELF

THE SERVICEMEN — SWEET MAGIC

THE VONDELLS — HEY GIRL YOU CHANGED

LIVING COLOR — THANK THE LORD FOR LOVE

THE SOUL GENTS — WONDERS OF LOVE

BOBBY GUITAR WOOD — IT’S MIGHTY NICE TO KNOW

DANNY WOODS — YOU HAD ME FOOLED

THE MASQUADERS — THAT’S THE SAME THING

GENERAL ASSEMBLY — SENSITIVE MIND

BETTY TURNER — THE WINDS KEPT LAUGHING

THE MASTER FOUR — LOVE FROM THE FAR EAST

THE CHECKMATES LTD — KISSIN’ HER AND CRYIN’ FOR YOU

THE FABULOUS APOLLAS — THE ONE ALONE

SAMMY LEE — WHAT GOES AROUND (COMES AROUND)

ROSE ST. JOHN & THE WONDERETTES — MEND MY BROKEN HEART

THE CLASSICS — SO GLAD THAT I FOUND YOU

BOBBIE SMITH — WALK ON INTO MY HEART

RUBY — FEMININE INGENUITY

THE MAGICTONES — HOW CAN I FORGET YOU

THE PARLIAMENTS — THAT WAS MY GIRL

DON GARDNER — IS THIS REALLY LOVE

MONIQUE — NEVER LET ME GO

KELL OSBOURNE — QUICKSAND

BOBBY CALLENDER — MY BABY CHANGES LIKE THE WEATHER

GIL BLANDING — RULES

JACK MONTGOMERY — DON’T TURN YOUR BACK ON ME

episode 2

TED FORD — YOU’RE GONNA NEED ME

THE LIMITATIONS — I’M LONELY, I’M TROUBLED

CALVIN GRAYSON — LOVE’S JUST BEGUN

HERB & DORIS — SOMEBODY (SOMEWHERE) NEEDS YOU

THE TEMPOS — I’LL NEVER FORGET

THE STRIDES — THE STRIDE

THE PRECISIONS — I WANNA TELL MY BABY

ERIC MERCURY — LONELY GIRL

THE INSPIRATIONS — NO ONE CAN TAKE YOUR PLACE (2ND VERSION)

THE SPRINGERS — NOTHING’S TOO GOOD FOR MY BABY

THE O’JAYS — I’LL NEVER FORGET YOU

JAMES DOCKERY — MY FAITH IN YOU IS ALL GONE

THE UPTIGHTS — ACADEMY AWARDS OF LOVE

THE RIVINGTONS — I LOVE YOU ALWAYS

LITTLE ANN — WHEN HE’S NOT AROUND (1ST VERSION)

PAUL SINDAB — YOU DROPPED YOUR CANDY IN THE SAND

SILKY HARGREAVES — HURT BY LOVE

DEBBIE CURTIS — I CHECK THE MAILBOX

THE ORACLES — I AIN’T GOT TIME

MILTON JAMES - MY LONELY FEELING

THE FOUR SIGHTS — LOVE IS A HURTING GAME

MELVIN ELLING — LONELY EYES

THE RAMBLERS — SO SAD

JOHN & THE WEIRDEST — NO TIME

LOLA SANDS — TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

MARY WHEELER — I FEEL IN MY HEART

BARBARA MERCER — CALL ON ME (ALT)

DEE EDWARDS — YOU SAY YOU LOVE ME

THE SWEETS — SOMETHING ABOUT MY BABY

BOBBY HUTTON — COME SEE WHAT’S LEFT OF ME

LARRY WRIGHT — IT’S OK WITH ME

episode 3

RAY AGEE — I’M LOSING AGAIN

LEE ANDREWS & THE HEARTS — CAN’T DO WITHOUT YOU

LOU PRIDE — I’M COMUN’ HOME IN THE MORNUN’

SEPTEMBER JONES — STUTTERING SAM

TAMIKO JONES — I’M SPELLBOUND

BIG FRANK & THE ESSENCES — I WON’T LET HER SEE ME CRY

THE VOICES — FALL IN LOVE AGAIN

THE CASANOVA TWO — WE GOT TO KEEP ON

THE ADMIRATIONS — HEAVEN IS IN YOUR ARMS

THE ROYAL ROBINS — SOMETHING ABOUT YOU THAT SENDS ME

JOCK MITCHELL — NOT A CHANCE IN A MILLION

THE MASQUERADERS — HOW

THE ARCADES — THERE’S GOT TO BE A LOSER

THE BOSS FOUR — WALKIN’ BY

NANCY BUTTS — I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND

SAMMY KING — YOUR OLD STAND BY

JAMES FOUNTAIN — SEVEN DAY LOVER

THE VOLUMES — ONE WAY LOVER

BOBBY MAC — SHY GUY

DIANE LEWIS — YOU AIN’T GOT A CHANCE

COURT DAVIS — TRY TO THINK (WHAT YOU’RE DOING)

THE STARTONES — LOVIN’ YOU BABY

JOAN BAKER — EVERYBODY’S TALKING

DOUGLAS GIBSON — RUN FOR YOUR LIFE

MELBA MOORE — THE MAGIC TOUCH (ALT.VERSION)

FRANK HOWARD — JUDY

ROSALIND MADISON — NEIGHBOURHOOD GIRL

MARY WELLS — KEEP ME IN SUSPENSE

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didnt you keep one roger

Unfortunately I didn't DAVE.

I sold them to buy 45s, a few years ago. Never really collected LPs, Just browsed the shelves In places like Bradleys for Bargains to sell on at a later date.

I have the Valise copy. Always been a 45 collector with too many wants to purchase vs funds.

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episode 1

GLORIA & THE T AIRAS — I’M SATISFIED

RONNIE FORTE — THAT WAS WHISKEY TALKING

FLUFFY FALANA — MY LITTLE COTTAGE

THE VOLUMES — I JUST CAN’T HELP MYSELF

THE SERVICEMEN — SWEET MAGIC

THE VONDELLS — HEY GIRL YOU CHANGED

LIVING COLOR — THANK THE LORD FOR LOVE

THE SOUL GENTS — WONDERS OF LOVE

BOBBY GUITAR WOOD — IT’S MIGHTY NICE TO KNOW

DANNY WOODS — YOU HAD ME FOOLED

THE MASQUADERS — THAT’S THE SAME THING

GENERAL ASSEMBLY — SENSITIVE MIND

BETTY TURNER — THE WINDS KEPT LAUGHING

THE MASTER FOUR — LOVE FROM THE FAR EAST

THE CHECKMATES LTD — KISSIN’ HER AND CRYIN’ FOR YOU

THE FABULOUS APOLLAS — THE ONE ALONE

SAMMY LEE — WHAT GOES AROUND (COMES AROUND)

ROSE ST. JOHN & THE WONDERETTES — MEND MY BROKEN HEART

THE CLASSICS — SO GLAD THAT I FOUND YOU

BOBBIE SMITH — WALK ON INTO MY HEART

RUBY — FEMININE INGENUITY

THE MAGICTONES — HOW CAN I FORGET YOU

THE PARLIAMENTS — THAT WAS MY GIRL

DON GARDNER — IS THIS REALLY LOVE

MONIQUE — NEVER LET ME GO

KELL OSBOURNE — QUICKSAND

BOBBY CALLENDER — MY BABY CHANGES LIKE THE WEATHER

GIL BLANDING — RULES

JACK MONTGOMERY — DON’T TURN YOUR BACK ON ME

episode 2

TED FORD — YOU’RE GONNA NEED ME

THE LIMITATIONS — I’M LONELY, I’M TROUBLED

CALVIN GRAYSON — LOVE’S JUST BEGUN

HERB & DORIS — SOMEBODY (SOMEWHERE) NEEDS YOU

THE TEMPOS — I’LL NEVER FORGET

THE STRIDES — THE STRIDE

THE PRECISIONS — I WANNA TELL MY BABY

ERIC MERCURY — LONELY GIRL

THE INSPIRATIONS — NO ONE CAN TAKE YOUR PLACE (2ND VERSION)

THE SPRINGERS — NOTHING’S TOO GOOD FOR MY BABY

THE O’JAYS — I’LL NEVER FORGET YOU

JAMES DOCKERY — MY FAITH IN YOU IS ALL GONE

THE UPTIGHTS — ACADEMY AWARDS OF LOVE

THE RIVINGTONS — I LOVE YOU ALWAYS

LITTLE ANN — WHEN HE’S NOT AROUND (1ST VERSION)

PAUL SINDAB — YOU DROPPED YOUR CANDY IN THE SAND

SILKY HARGREAVES — HURT BY LOVE

DEBBIE CURTIS — I CHECK THE MAILBOX

THE ORACLES — I AIN’T GOT TIME

MILTON JAMES - MY LONELY FEELING

THE FOUR SIGHTS — LOVE IS A HURTING GAME

MELVIN ELLING — LONELY EYES

THE RAMBLERS — SO SAD

JOHN & THE WEIRDEST — NO TIME

LOLA SANDS — TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

MARY WHEELER — I FEEL IN MY HEART

BARBARA MERCER — CALL ON ME (ALT)

DEE EDWARDS — YOU SAY YOU LOVE ME

THE SWEETS — SOMETHING ABOUT MY BABY

BOBBY HUTTON — COME SEE WHAT’S LEFT OF ME

LARRY WRIGHT — IT’S OK WITH ME

episode 3

RAY AGEE — I’M LOSING AGAIN

LEE ANDREWS & THE HEARTS — CAN’T DO WITHOUT YOU

LOU PRIDE — I’M COMUN’ HOME IN THE MORNUN’

SEPTEMBER JONES — STUTTERING SAM

TAMIKO JONES — I’M SPELLBOUND

BIG FRANK & THE ESSENCES — I WON’T LET HER SEE ME CRY

THE VOICES — FALL IN LOVE AGAIN

THE CASANOVA TWO — WE GOT TO KEEP ON

THE ADMIRATIONS — HEAVEN IS IN YOUR ARMS

THE ROYAL ROBINS — SOMETHING ABOUT YOU THAT SENDS ME

JOCK MITCHELL — NOT A CHANCE IN A MILLION

THE MASQUERADERS — HOW

THE ARCADES — THERE’S GOT TO BE A LOSER

THE BOSS FOUR — WALKIN’ BY

NANCY BUTTS — I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND

SAMMY KING — YOUR OLD STAND BY

JAMES FOUNTAIN — SEVEN DAY LOVER

THE VOLUMES — ONE WAY LOVER

BOBBY MAC — SHY GUY

DIANE LEWIS — YOU AIN’T GOT A CHANCE

COURT DAVIS — TRY TO THINK (WHAT YOU’RE DOING)

THE STARTONES — LOVIN’ YOU BABY

JOAN BAKER — EVERYBODY’S TALKING

DOUGLAS GIBSON — RUN FOR YOUR LIFE

MELBA MOORE — THE MAGIC TOUCH (ALT.VERSION)

FRANK HOWARD — JUDY

ROSALIND MADISON — NEIGHBOURHOOD GIRL

MARY WELLS — KEEP ME IN SUSPENSE

And very enjoyable they are too, even WITHOUT Frank Dell......

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spot on pete with no2 edging it..although i would have swapped the uptights for frank dell :lol:

Well it's all subjective Dave, I didn't think that many people would know The Uptights, or things like The Voices, I know I included one or two 'top 500' things but in general it's stuff I would have played if I dj'd, or would like to hear someone play. They're meant to run together like a dj set. Not to be taken too seriously.

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its a great record imo.....i think i got a bargain tuther day...i rate it £350 and 450 with the thicker vinyl larger typeface..books a lot higher tho

It's a nice tune and I like Frank Dell's vocal style BUT HBYGWO is too slow for a dancer and the great 'BABY YOU'VE GOT IT' is too fast (now !!) :yes:

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