50 + Northern/soul/funk/latin/instrumental 45's Great Prices

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A bit of something for everyone here hopefully : Please PM me to buy, paypal or bank transfer only please. Unfortunately I'm having some internet problems but can access the email 'funk45@fsmail.net' at work pretty much anytime so this email address is the best way to get in touch if I'm not replying here. Any questions please feel free to ask. Thanks for looking & hope you find something! Cheers Matt  

 

45 LIST


A) Unreleased Northern soul acetate : Unknown Artist — You Shouldn’t Have Set My Soul On Fire — Angel Sound — Ultra Rare Northern Soul Acetate 45 — £50
Very rare release here. Ultra rare soul acetate recorded at Angel Sound in New York City by an unknown female soul artist doing a startling rendition of Inez Foxx’s “You Shouldn’t Have Set my Soul on Fire”. Sounds to be an unfinished demo and the only additional information from the acetate is a stamp: Giant Enterprise, 1674 Broadway, NY. Very rare one of a kind soul 45. Will load a link to an mp3


B) Wynder K Frog : I'm a Man/Shook shimmy shake (Island Canada CB1303) / Condition : Ex / Price : £50 MOD R&B club classic : Scorching hammond all over this! ON HOLD

C) Chris Clark : Loves gone bad/Put yourself in my place (VIP 25038) VG+ £25 Classic!

D) Samson & Delilah : Don't Listen To Your Friends/Instrumental (Pittsburgh International records) Ex £40  Killer RARE MODERN SOUL on a rare Private Label : Steppers delight!

E) Jobell & the orchestra de salsa : Never gonna let you go/ same (Jan records) Ex  £20 Uplifting Modern/latin X/Over!

F) Steve & the holidays - German measles/Unemployment -DANDY RECORDS Ex £50  : Very rare Mod Hammond instro that's the business for the dance floor!

1) Artist: Derc Hotzog / Title: 'Church Going Girl' / Label: Hamilton / Catalogue number 101 / Format: Vinyl, 45rpm / Country: USA
Condition: EX/EX Price: £50 : Goes for twice the price on John Manships

 
2) Artist : Jack Constanzo Mr Bongo / Title : Chicken & Rice/Evil ways / Label : Discomoda / Catalogue number : 5069 : Condition: VG+/VG+ / Price : £85 / Killer latin soul / RARE 45!

3) Artist : Elvin Spencer / Title : Lift this hurt/Don't make this dream come true / Label : Winner records 1970 / Condition : Ex : Price :  £75  The best version by a country mile : On the original label

4)  Artist : Barbara Carr / Title : My Mama told meI can't stop now / Label : Chess 1955 / Condition : Ex : Price : £80 : Rare sought after Northern soul : A belter!  

5) Artist : Le tre Femme / Title : Open up the safe/You better get back / Label : 20th century fox White Label Promo / Condition : Ex : Price : £45 : White label promo copy. Very rare femme Northern soul 45 that upon a glance of the lable you would not expect to be soul! No doubt it has been under the radar partly because of this,however one recently sold for over $100 : Check out a clip on you tube to see what all the fuss is about : A top notch spin!

6) Johnny & the expressions — Boys & girls together/Give me one more chance (Josie) Ex £20 : Anthemic feel good Northern soul stomper. A rare and collectable Northern Dancer arranged by Leroy Glover

7) Betty Everett — Nothing I wouldn’t do/In your arms (ABC) Ex £50 (Last copy on ebay sold for £80!) Absolute perfection from this tragically underrated singer ! This was Betty Everett's first 45 after the closing/ bankruptcy of Vee Jay Records Coupled with a great song (penned by Jo Armstead and Valerie Simpson), some super production from Johnny Pate, and of course Betty's always lovely vocals, this sophisticated and swingin' song should have been a hit!

8) Artist : Etta James /  Title : Seven day fool/It's too soon to know / Label : Argo / Condition : Strong VG : Perfect for Djing as pressing is so loud : Price : £25 Classy 45 that needs little introduction!

9) The Dignitaires — Steppin’ out/You want to be free (Darec) Ex £50 : Very Rare & Unknown/Unlisted organ funk 45 with a psychedelic twist : Very Keb Darge Deep funk sound : Highly recommended! 

https://collectorsfrenzy.com/details/110856457216/DIGNITARIES_Steppin_Out_MEGA_RARE_UNKNOWN_FUNK_45__Listen_Darec

10) Artist :  Eli 'the prophet' / Title :  Take a little give a lot/A woman is a sometime thing / Label : ALA 1177 / Condition : Ex : Price : £30

11) Artist : MD-20-20 / Title : Listen to the Rhythm Band 1 & 2 / Label : Magic Show / Condition : Ex / Price : £30 : Quality funk modern 45

12) Tommy Ponce — Mucho Momma/Blowin in the wind (P.S.) VG+ £25 : Obscure & Solid Latin soul 45 from Chicago. Despite his unfortunate surname he’s really not that bad at all, giving us a 2 sided gem here! The A-side is a cool beat driven ‘wade in the water’ Mod jazz killer & the B side is a tight dancefloor jazz version of the Dylan classic which strange but in a good kind of way. Defnitely one to drop on a unsuspecting crowd. A rare private pressing that’s hard to find especially in such great condition. Bargain price too!

13) Tom and Jerrio - Boo-Ga-Loo (ABC -10638) VG Price (fine for Djing) £12 US issue of this fine rhythm & soul latin dancer. A Mod Boogaloo winner at a silly price : Highly Recommended!

14) Spencer Wiggins — Lonely man/The power of a woman (Goldwax) Ex £25 Killer slice of 2 sided soul at a great price

15) The Roulettes — Junk/The long cigarette (Parlophone) Ex £12 / Cool & Classy Mod/R&B electric piano instro : Worth every penny of £12 Check ‘Junk’ & see why, always in my playout box : A perfect companion to Denny Rice's - Doggin' which is another electric piano R&B instro that I'm selling below

16) Russell Evans & the nite hawks — Send me some cornbread/The bold Ex £20 (Atco) Killer R&B soul crossover with a vocalist who sounds just like Dr John which can be no bad thing. A Crackin' A side is followed by a Instro B side which is a killer cool & groovy mod Hammond workout sounding very British, like something from the film ‘Blow up’ Recommended 45!

17) Denny Rice — Doggin’/Rinky (Fraternity) VG+ £15 : Quite an unexpected find for this label : Fraternity usually being a label producing surf & frat 45’s. This is a solid R&B Instro with fine electric piano over a solid backbeat! Recommended pick!

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Doggin/dp/B00AV7TQ0C


18) The Kittens -How Long/I’ve got to get over you (Chess) Ex £20 Rare northern soul girl group - classy 45 at a bargain price : one for £45 on Ebay at the moment & part of one of Manships auctions last year.

19) Mongo Santamaria — Cloud nine/Son of a preacher man (Columbia) Ex £15 White label promo. Superb latin funk on the A-side : One of Keb darges legendary deep funk club spins!

20) Little Stanley - The Stran / Third wish - You Gotta Believe (In Yourself) 45 (HIP CITY) £20 : Rare giveaway 45 from the German Hip city club, long deleted and sought after with a very rare alternate instrumental version of ‘you gotta believe in yourself’ Listen below and imagine how good this sounds as instro only! : Dj's choice!

21) Artist : 98. 6 / Title : Thanks To You / 98. 6 / Label: Mercury "Ž— 73765 / Format:Vinyl, 7", Promo / Country:US / Released:1976 : Genre:Funk / Soul / Condition : Ex / Killer funk / Price : £15


22) Artist : Mongo Santamaria / Title : We got latin soul/Getting it out of my system : Columbia 4-44998 / Condition : Ex :Superb Latin funk 45 : DJ's pick/ Price : £20

23) Artist : Mel Torme / Title : Comin' home baby/Right now / Label : London 9643 / Condition : VG+ / Price : £20 :Evergreen  Mod R&B classic : Many covers but this remains the best :  This London pressing sounding way better than the USA release

24) Artist : Clifton White / Title :  The Grade A / Ain't No Love / Label (PMRC 1003 / HEC-419)  Limited Edition 2nd Issue / Condition : Mint : Price : £15 : Crazy obscure label from TX hailing only 3 known original copies. Flipside is a gorgeous soul instrumental ala the TSU Toronadoes. AMAZINGLY POWERFUL 70s Obscure Mid Tempo Funk With Strings...Collectable Funk Dancer 45rpm

25) Artist/Title : Steven Foster — I want to be loved / Bileo — You can win / Label : One off white label pressing / Condition : Ex :Price : £15 : One of a kind specially made everlasting dub plate that I made with these 2 monster tracks on back to back — professionally mastered for a great sound. Save yourself under a £1000 for these 2 originals with this handy one off 45. SOLD

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_gyZmemp_c
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5dpv0gN-CA


26) Artist : Jay & Cathy's clowns / Title : The Bottle / Doin' The Best I Can / Label : S&K / Condition :  Ex Price : £12 : A killer alternate version of Gil scott herons classic with a modern feel, for sure it will turn a few heads when you drop it - Highy recommended!

27) Artist : Super Soul Movement / Title :  Bad Bad Bad/S/T /Label : (Apm) Ltd 2nd press / Condition : Mint : Price : £10 Uptempo 70s Funky Dancer Limited 2nd Issue : The Original sells for up to $400 : This repro looks & sounds exactly the same.

28) Artist : The Sons of robin stone / Title :  I’m ready to give up my love/it only happens in the movies / Label : Gonnif : Condition : Ex /Price :  £10 Fine slice of Modern Philly, a great cover here at a giveaway price!

29) Artist : Natural order / Title :  Jealousy pt 1/pt 2 / Label : The sound of Washington D.C. / Condition :  Ex : Price : £10 Catchy Funk/Modern 45 with a quirky Moog sound.

30) Marva Whitney — It’s my thing/Ball of fire (King) £12 VG+ (would be ex but due to label damage) A 45 that needs little introduction : Solid funk 45 : Many of these were pressed with the wrong labels and this is one of them were ‘ball of fire’ is listed as A & B side, the previous owner has rectified this by messily scratching this out so expect some label damage!

31) Soul Toranadoes — Funky thang/Go for yourself (Burt) VG+ £10 : Funk 45 classic, both sides are wicked! a 45 that has recently been reissued as part of a box set and been compiled countless times, no need for that guv, get the original for dirt cheap here!

32) The Projections — Groovin’ to the music we play/Same (BL&J) Ex £15 DJ promo copy Superb disco/modern X/O 45 that has sold for £50 + in the past

33) Barbara Lynn : Nice & Easy/I'm a one man woman (Atlantic) Red & white label ? Promo VG+ £12 : ‘Nice & Easy’ a classy track thats always in my playbox, A criminally underated track thats every bit as just as classy as ‘I’m a good woman’ and a lot cheaper. Pisses over tracks that cost tens times as much : Highly recommended!

34) Barbara Acklin — Come and see me baby/Love makes a woman (Brunswick) Ex £10 : Classy double header

35) The Happy Cats -These Boots Are Made For Walkin’/Destroy that boy (Grapevine) Ex £10 Classic Northern soul instrumental on this respected collectable label.

36) The Falcons -1966 Northern Soul VG+ 45, "I Can't Help It" & “Standing on guard” (Big Wheel) VG+ £12 Stunning Soul from this well respected Soul combo

37) Betty Bibbs : First come, first served/I want some satisfaction (GeNEVA Records — GE 500) VG+ £7.50 Rare & sought after soul 45 that crosses the genres of soul funk & blues.A killer 45 that is not well known at all. The B-side “I want some satisfaction” shading it for me! Bargain price!

38) Charles Earland — One for scotty/I was made to love her (Prestige DJ promo) Ex £5 Smart Jazz mod 2 sider here : sharp instrumentals as tight as a golf ball in a hosepipe!

39) Ernie Andrews - Fine young girl / Then I’ll Know — (CAPITOL CL15873) Ex £10 Evergreen northern soul dancer.

40) Jimmy Williams - C’mon Baby/Don’t Put It off/ (Cub) VG+ £12 PROMO Great R&B Jump Blues Rocker 45 at a giveaway price

41) Helen Humes - Woojamacooja/All I ask is your love (Dootone) VG -VG+ £35 RARE JUMP BLUES R&B 45 that’s been repro’d. The Real deal here!

42) Lonnie Sattin — Sweetheart/Thats all (Sunbeam) VG+ £12 Superb Popcorn 45 along the lines of ‘Fever’ at a bargain price : one of those strange 45’s that sounds better if you pitch it down to almost 33rpms where it sounds especially dark!

43) The Dirte Four — On the move/I want to give you all my love (Charay) Ex £25 Original 1st label press thats hard to get : Superb mod Hammond funk soul KPM style funk on the A-side.

44) Great Expectations — Welcome to the world part 1/part2 (Phil L.A.of soul) VG + £12 : Solid funk soul at a giveaway price : Recommended!

45) Virgil Griffin & the rhythm kings - A forgotten lover/if you can't go don't (Reginald) VG+ £10 A two sided bargain for the taking here. One side of deep melancholic soul with incredible heartfelt horn arrangements & one side up-tempo play out material on one killer 45,all at a great price! What’s not to like?

46) Jay Jay Imus & Freddy Ford — I’m a hot rodder/The Boogala (Challenge) VG+ £25 Great party starter R&B 45! Gaining recognition and rising in price steadily

47) Isley Brothers - I Wanna Know (Baby Will You Be Mine) b/w Everybody's Gonna Rock & Roll (GONE 5022 1958) VG+ £30 Very rare Original 50’s R&B R’n’R 45 from the Isleys! In great shape : DJ’s choice ---->>>>>>

48) Willie Kindrick — Stop this train/Fine as wine (Golden world White label promo) VG+ £20 White label promo.Raunchy popcorn style groove that straddles the line between soul & R&B.

49) Little Willie John — My love-is/Loving care (King) VG+ £20 Stunning popcorn R&B 45

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xe5USeobX2E


50) Derek Morgan Busters group — Isabella/Bobby Atkin Busters group — Never never (Blue beat) Ex £15 Cool Blue beat 45

LPS/12”

 

1) The Dynamic Clark sisters (wit Mattie Moss Clark) — Is my living in vain (New Birth) LP VG+/VG+ £20
With the killer ‘Ha-ya’ Whole LP is superb gospel

2) Feel — Lets rock (over & over again) 12” (Sutra) Ex £15

3) Silvertones — Steel Eruption (BWIAairlines) LP Ex/Ex £15
Unusual promtional tool from BWI airlines in the 70's this features some standout moments including a Ripple cover of ‘I don't know what it is but sure is funky' titled here as 'lets make it funky’ & also a cover of Osibisas excellent 'music for gong gong’ Killer Steel funk LP

4) Ira Sullivan — String attached (Pausa) Ex/Ex LP £15

4 hero soundalikes in 1985! As compiled by Gilles Peterson

5) Madeline Bell — Comin’ Atcha (RCA) LP VG+/VG+ £15

6) Horace Silver — United sates of mind Phase 3 Ex/Ex (Blue note) G/F LP Ex/Ex £15

7) Rotary Connection — Songs (Cadet) VG+/VG+ LP £20

8) Passion — S/T (Prelude) LP with 2 step killer ‘Midnight lovers’ Ex/Ex £20

9) King sporty & the extras — Extra funky (Dancefloor) LP £10

10) Civil Attack — S/T (Salsoul) LP £10

11) Ray Barretto — Acid LP (French issue with weird B&W cover) £15

12) Dennis Brown — Say what you say (Gibbs) 12” with very cool original Gibbs sleeve £10

Edited March 16, 2014 by Guest

[Guest Paddy]

Hello matt, pat murphy here, did you get my two messages I sent you sir?

[Guest Paddy]

Hello matt, im new to the site but not the scene, my name is pat murphy , im a good pal of alfies (southampton soul club), , I have tried to contact you in the last week with regards perchasing one of the records you have for sale ie,(steve & the holidays ,german measles), both though this site & on the email address you mention (funk45.....) , so was just wondering if you had received my messages?, yours sincerly pat murphy.