Reductions...David Gage and 30 more priced to move

Prices in U.S. dollars. Shipping is $4 w/in U.S., $13 beyond. Paypal personal payment, please. Grading: M-, VG++, VG+, VG, VG-. Sound files aren’t from my records.

 

RONNIE LOVE, Chills and Fever / No Use Pledging My Love (Dot) VG++ (beautiful copy; sticker on label)...All-time great R&B dancer b/w intense ballad answer song featuring killer guitar and catchy changes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NNb-mhWJfE

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

$15 $12

 

THE COMPANIONS, Be Yourself / Help a Lonely Guy (General American) VG– (plays loud and clear through moderate surface crackle; still some life in it)...Two great group soul sides

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeTUtVc-msA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZQhan80HZw

$10 $8

 

AL SMITH, Don’t Worry ‘Bout Me / Goin’ to Alabama (Prestige Bluesville white promo) Don’t Worry is strong VG; Alabama is VG– and has writing on label...blues/R&B dancer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyr3plGLB-k

$30 $25

 

THE CHECKERS, Applesauce / Cosmo’s Place (Mickay’s) very strong VG (a few tiny 1-2mm tears on label)...Detroit rockin oddball instros (spoken words on Cosmo’s) with Mel Anton and Joe Hunter involvement

$20 $15

 

BOBBY DALE and the PEDAL PUSHERS, Love You Lovely Stranger / Foolish Little Fool (Ko Ko) very strong VG (plays great)...infectious swinging R&B popcorn

https://www.4shared.com/mp3/w6gNo8dPba/dale_stranger.html

$10 $8

 

BOBBY JOHN, Falling (label says I’ll Try Once More) / I Hope You Fall in Love With Me (Imperial) VG++ (close to M–; slight label damage on I Hope side)...two nice rockin’ R&B sides

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73zvxKTWcos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OmpR5JIzrc

$25 $20

 

SAINTS OF GLORY (JIM SCHNEIDER), Come Over Here / Come Out the Wilderness (Su-Ann) VG++...very scarce guitar-driven gospel group niceness

Move cursor to 44:11 on pop-up player: https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/35440

$50 $40

 

CLARA WARD and her Singers, Gonna Build a Mountain / God Bless the Child (Tuba) just a couple light marks shy of M– (labels reversed)...really nice overlooked Tuba number, cool gospel R&B dancer

$10 $8

 

DELLA REESE, Blow Out the Sun / I Love You So Much It Hurts (RCA Victor) just a few light scuffs shy of M–; with VG picture sleeve...classic popcorn R&B pop

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UooUh7ppP1s

$20 $16

 

FATS DOMINO, Packin’ Up / Mary Oh Mary (ABC-Paramount) just a few light scuff shy of M– (sticker on label)...one of his best two-sided R&B dancers, with banging drums

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

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sd2IHcuhFKo (can’t find a mono recording; record is mono, of course)

$10 $8

 

THE VIKINGS, Heartaches (Don’t Last Forever) / same (Voyage) strong VG (plays loud and clear with some minor clicks near the beginning, nothing horrible)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZjWXm29Di4

$50 $40

 

SHAY HOLIDAY, Fight Fire With Fire / It’s Not How Long You Make It (Soul Power) M– (writing on label)...nice southern funky soul two-sider

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiIB6QD5ZHA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NV5Ay5K919w

$25 $20

 

J.B. TROY, Ain’t It the Truth / Every Man Needs a Woman (Musicor) beautiful shiny VG++...uptempo mover b/w John Ridley-approved deep soul

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQTDmpwXq50

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Ov2aJiFufs

$25

 

ERIC & THE VIKINGS, It’s Too Much for Man to Take Too Long / Time Don’t Wait (Gordy) beautiful shiny VG++, close to M–...fantastic crossover soul

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmtFY3FJsUw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vjvZyQu3xE

$40 $35

 

WAYNE ANTHONY, You Ain’t Wrapped Too Tight / Little Miss Lonely (Roulette) M– (bb hole)...essential northern dancer b/w ballad

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1N6IB2kIwDQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PplcP578888

$50 $45

 

THE YOUNG DISCIPLES & CO., Bang Bang Bang / One for Hank (Gateway) M–

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

$50

 

PALMER JAMES, Love Me Pt.1 / Pt. 2 (Get Down) VG++...Sexy Michigan seventies soul

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3PE_5hemdY

$40 $35

 

THE STEELERS, The Flame Remains / Heaven’s Gift (Crash) Beautiful VG++ (basically a new record with a couple minor storage scuffs and a very thin chip along the outer edge that doesn’t get anywhere near the playing surface)...killer soul sides!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KrkjIhLdLY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqkVJmyXBz0

$30 $25

 

TROPICAL WEATHER, Rocking and Grooving / Let Your Mind Be Free (Letau) nice VG+...Louisiana boogie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlGt2pp11ew

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

$20 $16

 

DAVID GAGE, Second Chance, Leave Me a Leg to Stand On (One-Way) M–...can’t find sound files

$75 $70

 

MAURICE ROGERS, Me, Myself & I / Greensleeves (Freeport) very clean VG++ (some label storage wear)...Beautiful popcorn soul sides that should be better known!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AQ1pA48c54

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjEyZORRCqo (slowed down slightly)

$75 $70

 

GENE TAYLOR, You Got My Nose Wide Open / Don’t Go Away (Minit promo) VG+ (looks scuffy, plays great)...two killer soul sides, midtempo b/w low-rider slowie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpdZd47io6s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19g4ozCF93s

$40 $36

 

CLARENCE GREEN, Doin’ It / The Giant Speaks (Aquarius) just some small marks shy of M–

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82vTIH7azOM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyKaI6zVs_4

$80

 

TONY AIKEN & FUTURE 2,000, Better Days / Soul Disco (Shylden) M– (bumpy label with date written in ballpoint but beautiful copy)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SwPYrUrz6k (45 version is shorter and hits harder)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlecy7gv3io

$50 $45

 

BLACKLOVE, Get Down (When the Feelin’ Hits You) Pts. 1 & 2 (vocal/inst.) (Super M white promo) M–

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TB3hvXnOkg

$100 $85

 

PHILLY DAWGS, Love Makes the World Go Round / Hello Stranger (Tuba white promo) beautiful copy! Just a couple inconsequential scuffs shy of M–...popcorn instros

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHIArk-7hgY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtmZT2WbPG8

$80 $70

 

THE DYNAMICS, You Can Make It If You Try / We Found Love (Columbia) looks VG–; plays much better, fine for DJ’ing

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

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKW5osn2-xE

$40 $36

 

BOBBY HEBB, You Want to Change Me / Dreamy (Philips) VG+ (bb hole)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7awUpz04B0

$35 $30

 

BOBBY DIXON, Woman, You Made Me / You Don’t Wanna Love Me (ABC Probe) just a couple lights scuffs shy of M–...two killer Vidalia Productions soul sides! Give the first side a chance after long spoken intro!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5__YKcATis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7indaRXCh74

$65 $60

 

DINO & DOC, Mighty Cold Winter / A Woman Can’t Do (What a Man Do) (Volt) VG++ (bb hole)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MX7FlyzwUTg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_KxQAh9u6s

$50 $40

 

TROY THOMPSON BAND, I Don’t Need You Anymore / 1-2-3 (Dee Dee) beautiful VG++ (small dot on label) Great two-sider!!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99i2ltSrenQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckIMeS2r0i0

$65 $60

 

WE THE PEOPLE, Making My Daydream Real / Whatcha Done for Me… (Lion) very strong VG (plays loud and clear with some surface ticks that aren’t too obtrusive; sticker on Whatcha label; small 2mm bit of gunk stuck on Making label that will probably come off)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kmgmYPiBU8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aY9FWLxjEds

$25

 

MELVIN SPARKS, I’ve Got to Have You / Get Down With the Get Down (Eastbound) beautiful VG++...good crossover b/w funk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAuD4DDbfKw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdVQ7Xj-5FA

$25 $20

 

ROBBIE MONTGOMERY and the IKE-ETTES, Pee Wee / Crazy in Love (Reena) VG+ (strange look to grooves, almost looks wet, but plays fine)...great R&B dance sides

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfF3YRH6eDI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UN6Z5-6EtNU

$10 $7