How can you spot a fake Sir Guy , Funky Virginia. 

Originals are a yellowish label  , those fakes on ebay are white labels   plus only £6

Pretty sure there are wdj original copies too ?

Here's a recent reissue by Tramp and its yellow

https://pro.beatport.com/release/funky-virginia-feat-rocking-cavaliers/1437762

It did get released twice though didn't it ? One Atlantic distributed ,one not ....

It did get released twice though didn't it ? One Atlantic distributed ,one not ....

Yes Eddie ,two different labels ..one similar to the reissueand the other has the bigger block letters DPG in a plain label ,both the light yellow and wdj .

Local Original:

 

 

Tramp Records Repro:

 

 

 

As you can see the Tramp re-issue has "180B" underneath the artist credit, while the original local issue doesn't.

 

The Atlantic-distributed version is available as a tan label issue and white demo.

Edited February 24, 201510 yr by garethx

Local Original:

 

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Tramp Records Repro:

 

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As you can see the Tramp re-issue has "180B" underneath the artist credit, while the original local issue doesn't.

 

The Atlantic-distributed version is available as a tan label issue and white demo.

 

do you know if he is booting these or properly licensing them?

Who knows!

Who knows!

 

him  i guess

and since when did this stop being a dollar bin tune anyway, let alone be worthy of a re press

Yes. Was always a very cheap record in every original pressing. Tastes change I suppose.