Nice Selection Of Mainly Slightly Wounded Records

[Pete S]

PETE SMITH

 

01902 326306

 

pete.smith@freeuk.com

 

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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

 

POSTAGE IS EXTRA

 

2.50 1^ST RECORDED

7.10 SPECIAL

OVERSEAS, WILL QUOTE

 

PAYPAL / CARD / BANK TRANSFER ALL WELCOME

 

CHEERS

 

Pete

Edited December 3, 2014 by Pete S