(please use the above email address if you reply, thanks)
Some used but not abused records. In fact, some not abused in the slightest! Some have surface marks but play perfectly. The following originals are all PLAY GRADED so they may look lesser than I grade them but I guarantee that it will play as graded!
ANITA HUMES & THE ESSEX — EVERYBODY’S GOT YOU — ROULETTE DEMO VG++ 10
Old Wigan floor filler
ANN BYERS — DEAD END — ACADEMY EX 40
Brilliant uptempo sound. Bit of ringwear on label (B side mainly)
AND THE ECHOES — WHY WONDER — PULSE DEMO VG++ 50
Rare on white demo. Tear on label. Plays strong EX.
BROTHER’S GUIDING LIGHT — GETTING TOGETHER — MERCURY EX 80 SOLD
Very tough red stock copy. Small WOL
THE CELESTRIALS — CHAIN REACTION — RCA DEMO VG+ 25
This one has an edge warp not affecting play. Plays EX.
BARBARA MASON — AIN’T GOT NOBODY — ARCTIC EX- 35
THE CAPITOLS — TAKE A CHANCE ON ME BABY — KAREN EX- 15
ETTA JAMES — SEVEN DAY FOOL — ARGO EX 40 SOLD
Great copy
THE GEMINIS — YOU PUT A HURTIN’ ON ME — RCA DEMO VG++ 15
Plays EX
THE GEES — IT’S ALL OVER — PORT DEMO EX- 40 SOLD
Superb, both sides
GEORGE JACKSON — THAT LONELY NIGHT — DOUBLE L EX- 25
Drill hole in label
JUSTINE WASHINGTON — I CAN’T WAIT UNTIL I SEE MY BABY — SUE EX 20
JAMES DUNCAN — THREE LITTLE PIGS — KING M- 25
Styrene copy
THE KITTENS THREE — I’M COMING APART AT THE SEAMS — NEWARK DEMO EX 60 SOLD
b/w Baby I Need You — slower version of Yvonne & Delights — very rare pink label demo. B side VG++
LAURA LEE — TO WIN YOUR HEART — RIC TIC EX 40 SOLD
Original of course — nice copy
LESTER YOUNG — BAREFOOTIN’ TIME IN CHINATOWN — BARRY DEMO VG++ 25
This white demo rarely turns up. Couple of dull clicks near start otherwise EX
LOU JOHNSON — UNSATISFIED — BIG TOP EX+ 25
Blue plastic label. Plays Mint. Small sticker on label
MARLINA MARS — I’M GONNA HOLD ON (TO YOUR LOVE) — MGM ISSUE VG++ 50 SOLD
Super-rare stock copy — never seen one before. Plays EX
THE NEPTUNES — I DON’T CRY ANYMORE — VICTORIA DEMO VG 30
This is a 300 quid rated record (why?) but has a f*cking great scratch on it hence price
NELLA DODDS — COME SEE ABOUT ME — WAND VG++ 20
Writing on label
THE ORIGINAL CADILLACS — I’LL NEVER LET YOU GO — JOSIE EX- 30
Nice oldie. Tiny wol
THE PROPHETS — I GOT THE FEVER — SMASH EX 15 SOLD
Red label original
SHORTY BILLUPS — SHAKE OFF THAT DREAM — SOLID GOLD UNP 100
Unplayed mint
SPENCER — WE GOT A LOVE THAT’S OUT OF SIGHT — MIDTOWN EX 30
Label’s a little off centre, vinyl is mintish
THE SAPPHIRES — GOTTA HAVE YOUR LOVE — ABC EX 25 SOLD
Great copy
SANDY WADDY — EVERYTHING IS EVERYTHING — WAND EX+ 25 SOLD
Good as new…
THE SOUL-JERS — GONNA BE A BIG MAN — RAMPART VG+ 15
Two dancers. Small wol
THE SHIRELLES — WAIT TILL I GIVE THE SIGNAL — SCEPTER DEMO M- 30
Mint copy. Drill hole in label
THE SUPERIORS — WHAT WOULD I DO — VERVE EX- 25
A little crackle on intro then plays mint. Writing on label (on the three silver points someone’s scribbled in pen)
TOMMY BUTLER — RIGHT ON UP TO THE WEEKEND — CHATTAHOOCHIE EX- 50
As with many of these — light marks but plays perfectly
THE THREE DEGREES — GOTTA DRAW THE LINE — SWAN EX+ 20
Great copy of this classic
THE TYMES — WHAT WOULD I DO — MGM DEMO EX 40 SOLD
Tiniest bit of background crackle on first couple of notes then perfect
THE VOLCANOS — A LADY’S MAN / HELP WANTED — ARCTIC VG++ 25 SOLD
Both sides superb — has the odd pop here and there, nothing serious. Light ring wear to raised part of label
THE VOLCANOS — STORM WARNING — ARCTIC VG+ 15 SOLD
Absolute classic. Small sticker on label.
Once again, can I stress that these are play graded, and I’ve explained any flaws if any.
I will not be accepting credit and debit cards for much longer I’m afraid — they charge me too much
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PETE SMITH
01902 326306
pete.smith@freeuk.com
(please use the above email address if you reply, thanks)
Some used but not abused records. In fact, some not abused in the slightest! Some have surface marks but play perfectly. The following originals are all PLAY GRADED so they may look lesser than I grade them but I guarantee that it will play as graded!
ANITA HUMES & THE ESSEX — EVERYBODY’S GOT YOU — ROULETTE DEMO VG++ 10
Old Wigan floor filler
ANN BYERS — DEAD END — ACADEMY EX 40
Brilliant uptempo sound. Bit of ringwear on label (B side mainly)
AND THE ECHOES — WHY WONDER — PULSE DEMO VG++ 50
Rare on white demo. Tear on label. Plays strong EX.
BROTHER’S GUIDING LIGHT — GETTING TOGETHER — MERCURY EX 80 SOLD
Very tough red stock copy. Small WOL
THE CELESTRIALS — CHAIN REACTION — RCA DEMO VG+ 25
This one has an edge warp not affecting play. Plays EX.
BARBARA MASON — AIN’T GOT NOBODY — ARCTIC EX- 35
THE CAPITOLS — TAKE A CHANCE ON ME BABY — KAREN EX- 15
ETTA JAMES — SEVEN DAY FOOL — ARGO EX 40 SOLD
Great copy
THE GEMINIS — YOU PUT A HURTIN’ ON ME — RCA DEMO VG++ 15
Plays EX
THE GEES — IT’S ALL OVER — PORT DEMO EX- 40 SOLD
Superb, both sides
GEORGE JACKSON — THAT LONELY NIGHT — DOUBLE L EX- 25
Drill hole in label
JUSTINE WASHINGTON — I CAN’T WAIT UNTIL I SEE MY BABY — SUE EX 20
JAMES DUNCAN — THREE LITTLE PIGS — KING M- 25
Styrene copy
THE KITTENS THREE — I’M COMING APART AT THE SEAMS — NEWARK DEMO EX 60 SOLD
b/w Baby I Need You — slower version of Yvonne & Delights — very rare pink label demo. B side VG++
LAURA LEE — TO WIN YOUR HEART — RIC TIC EX 40 SOLD
Original of course — nice copy
LESTER YOUNG — BAREFOOTIN’ TIME IN CHINATOWN — BARRY DEMO VG++ 25
This white demo rarely turns up. Couple of dull clicks near start otherwise EX
LOU JOHNSON — UNSATISFIED — BIG TOP EX+ 25
Blue plastic label. Plays Mint. Small sticker on label
MARLINA MARS — I’M GONNA HOLD ON (TO YOUR LOVE) — MGM ISSUE VG++ 50 SOLD
Super-rare stock copy — never seen one before. Plays EX
THE NEPTUNES — I DON’T CRY ANYMORE — VICTORIA DEMO VG 30
This is a 300 quid rated record (why?) but has a f*cking great scratch on it hence price
NELLA DODDS — COME SEE ABOUT ME — WAND VG++ 20
Writing on label
THE ORIGINAL CADILLACS — I’LL NEVER LET YOU GO — JOSIE EX- 30
Nice oldie. Tiny wol
THE PROPHETS — I GOT THE FEVER — SMASH EX 15 SOLD
Red label original
SHORTY BILLUPS — SHAKE OFF THAT DREAM — SOLID GOLD UNP 100
Unplayed mint
SPENCER — WE GOT A LOVE THAT’S OUT OF SIGHT — MIDTOWN EX 30
Label’s a little off centre, vinyl is mintish
THE SAPPHIRES — GOTTA HAVE YOUR LOVE — ABC EX 25 SOLD
Great copy
SANDY WADDY — EVERYTHING IS EVERYTHING — WAND EX+ 25 SOLD
Good as new…
THE SOUL-JERS — GONNA BE A BIG MAN — RAMPART VG+ 15
Two dancers. Small wol
THE SHIRELLES — WAIT TILL I GIVE THE SIGNAL — SCEPTER DEMO M- 30
Mint copy. Drill hole in label
THE SUPERIORS — WHAT WOULD I DO — VERVE EX- 25
A little crackle on intro then plays mint. Writing on label (on the three silver points someone’s scribbled in pen)
TOMMY BUTLER — RIGHT ON UP TO THE WEEKEND — CHATTAHOOCHIE EX- 50
As with many of these — light marks but plays perfectly
THE THREE DEGREES — GOTTA DRAW THE LINE — SWAN EX+ 20
Great copy of this classic
THE TYMES — WHAT WOULD I DO — MGM DEMO EX 40 SOLD
Tiniest bit of background crackle on first couple of notes then perfect
THE VOLCANOS — A LADY’S MAN / HELP WANTED — ARCTIC VG++ 25 SOLD
Both sides superb — has the odd pop here and there, nothing serious. Light ring wear to raised part of label
THE VOLCANOS — STORM WARNING — ARCTIC VG+ 15 SOLD
Absolute classic. Small sticker on label.
Once again, can I stress that these are play graded, and I’ve explained any flaws if any.
I will not be accepting credit and debit cards for much longer I’m afraid — they charge me too much
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CHEERS
Pete
Edited by Pete S