Well what can i say... been a FANTASTIC week tune wise on here... loads of fab stuff to get your ears round... well done guys!!

Was thinking about starting this Friday off with something slow and easy going....

.. then thought better of it ...

SORRY MAMA - apollas - loma

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YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT - apollas - loma

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JUST CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF YOU - apollas - loma

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Oi it aint bloody Friday yet !!

Oi it aint bloody Friday yet !!

Tis now!!

Tis now!!

Got this image of you sat there in a Studio with a count down like they used to do on Top of the Pops

I'll have to go & get me earphones now, too late to put the speakers on.

Edited November 10, 200618 yr by Bogue

Finders Keepers - tina mason - capitol

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storming oldie!

Yo Yo - billy joe royal - cbs

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Cilla did a version of this!!!

Runnin' Around - tony amaro & the chariots - loma

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See you started with three Loma tracks Joan, been having a bit of a Loma fest myself of late. Three tunes on the lable arrived on my doorstep this week, A demo of 'Soulful Sound of Music' to replace my stock copy, Charles Thomas demo & this double sider from Tony Amaro & the Chariots. Bit of a forgotten favourite i think.Talented bloke that Tony Amaro too !! wasen't he the chief super in the bill ?

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Hey Baby - tony amaro & the chariots - loma

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Here's the other side, bit of a latin feel to it

Finders Keepers - tina mason - capitol

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storming oldie!

Like that ! good old 60s Northern Soul

something's burning - marvellos - loma

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Smokey the Bear would pull out all his hair?

something's burning - marvellos - loma

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Smokey the Bear would pull out all his hair?

I've never noticed that lyric before Simon.

Never tire of hearing that tune, awesome

Looks like you may have started a LOMA Friday Joan

Edited November 10, 200618 yr by Bogue

JUST CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF YOU - apollas - loma

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As usual, Frolicking Friday off to a cracking start..... and what a way.... 3 of the best from the Apollas.... still got all 3 on This Is Loma album which i got 25+ years ago, and wondered then why i only use to hear Mr Creator over... and over.. and over again at Nighters...Delx

dont leave me baby - al green - hot line

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As somone who has over 70 Loma discs would like to join in when I get home but now can't get my CDR to work, wont let me press the record button and only instructions I can find are in Latvian!!

Yours very cheesed off with technology

Jock

JUST CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF YOU - apollas - loma

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great track, love it

Larry Allen - Can t We Talk It Over.mp3 - -

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still love thisricky

WE'LL BE TOGETHER - delilah kennebruew - loma

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Sticking with the Loma theme... and why not

Edited November 10, 200618 yr by jumpinjoan

BRIGHT LIGHTS - delilah kennebruew - loma

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the dam busted - carl hall - loma

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GET HIP TO YOURSELF - soul shakers - loma

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Ooooh.... love this to bits... just FAB!!!

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COLD LETTER - soul shakers - loma

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pleasing you - buddy ace - paula 371 d.j. copy

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A nice tune, slightly different from the issue.

could this be love - rosco & barbara - old town 1175

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I quite like this tune on a label that has spurned many a gem.

COLD LETTER - soul shakers - loma

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Wow.... what a sound.... what a label,Loma was, wonder what other gems they have got hidden which is as powerful as this one... Delx

pleasing you - buddy ace - paula 371 d.j. copy

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A nice tune, slightly different from the issue.

ooooh wee like this,more towards Crossover imho,but still very very good, lovin' it Delxx

think about it - burgess gardner & the soul crusaders - more soul 905

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Instrumental time, and a sound very simular to a 'Popcorn' Wylie production in the sounds stakes.

could this be love - rosco & barbara - old town 1175

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I quite like this tune on a label that has spurned many a gem.

yes yes yes, I give it double foive, very old feel Northern, God i wish I still collected records!!!! Delxx

think about it - burgess gardner & the soul crusaders - more soul 905

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Instrumental time, and a sound very simular to a 'Popcorn' Wylie production in the sounds stakes.

Very very nice, in a weekend cruising way, can just imagine meself, in the garden...chillin' on a warm sunny Friday evening, listening to this, mellow mellow right on...Delx

monkey see - monkey do - banny price - jewel 733

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And another instrumental . . . perhaps with a leaning to the 'mod' side.

monkey see - monkey do - banny price - jewel 733

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And another instrumental . . . perhaps with a leaning to the 'mod' side.

Can just hear the roar of scooters...... a dark smoky club.....very atmospheric, so cool, it's freezing Delx

grab your clothes (and get outside) - minnie epperson - peacock 1960

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What can one say? A shouter from the start!!

grab your clothes (and get outside) - minnie epperson - peacock 1960

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What can one say? A shouter from the start!!

Another one for the dark atmospheric basement clubs.... thanks for sharing music this good mate, really enjoying your toons, Delx

Mr. Schemer - brenton wood - wand 145

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What I'd call a 'HAPPY' type tune. Organ supplied from Blackpool Pier . . . probably . . . not!!

Mr. Schemer - brenton wood - wand 145

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What I'd call a 'HAPPY' type tune. Organ supplied from Blackpool Pier . . . probably . . . not!!

Very happy and a very easy dancer, doesn't distract from it's quirky beat and good good feel tho, Delxx

THINK SMART - fiestas - old town

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Make no excuses for this one what so ever!!

When i first started going to niters... this was one record i always thought i'd never get... although it's not that rare i know.

Still feel dead proud when i play it.... got everything a soul record should have... and more

Edited November 10, 200618 yr by jumpinjoan

If - mayfield singers - mayfield 7712

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Believed to be the first record played at the 100 club's first nighter . . . I may be wrong.

GET HIP TO YOURSELF - soul shakers - loma

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Ooooh.... love this to bits... just FAB!!!

Oooh yes...with you on this one Joan...a spinetingler, Delilah ain't half bad either a cracking double sider

sir galahad - the elites - era 3146

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You want 'Northern' on a 'Northern' label, say no more!! Unheard, unplayed and totally brilliant. Listen to this MONSTER.

THINK SMART - fiestas - old town

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Make no excuses for this one what so ever!!

When i first started going to niters... this was one record i always thought i'd never get... although it's not that rare i know.

Still feel dead proud when i play it.... got everything a soul record should have... and more

Once heard this on Radio 4 as an introduction to a feature on Smart cards honest

B

Edited November 10, 200618 yr by BLAKE H

Very happy and a very easy dancer, doesn't distract from it's quirky beat and good good feel tho, Delxx

It's very nice to have someone who appreciates the same music as thy self. Thank you very much for your comments.

Martin

If that guy walks out of my life - the three degrees - loma (unreleased)

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On the subject of LOMA here is an unreleased track by The Three Degrees

MY LONELY GIRL - jay wiggins - ipg

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THIS IS HOW IT SHOULD BE DONE!

Go for Yourself - larry laster - loma

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Back to Loma with a bang.........Everyday baby I'm picking up speed.

MY LONELY GIRL - jay wiggins - ipg

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THIS IS HOW IT SHOULD BE DONE!

I like that!

THINK SMART - fiestas - old town

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Make no excuses for this one what so ever!!

When i first started going to niters... this was one record i always thought i'd never get... although it's not that rare i know.

Still feel dead proud when i play it.... got everything a soul record should have... and more

Why make excuses for a good slab of Northern....Delx

If - mayfield singers - mayfield 7712

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Believed to be the first record played at the 100 club's first nighter . . . I may be wrong.

yehaa!!!! what a wonderful unusual record,big orchestra sound,100 club record thru and thru,but could also work i feel in a venue as big as (dare i say it) kings Hall, Delxx

It's very nice to have someone who appreciates the same music as thy self. Thank you very much for your comments.

Martin

No, thank you, mate, just wish i could get out more to hear stuff like this, btw, a good girlie sound by the Elites Delx

Paris Blues - tony middleton - mala 544

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2:11 of the best sound ever . . . a record from my youth . . . and still going strong!! Mr. Middleton can do no wrong on this monster sound.

Martin

Edited November 10, 200618 yr by martinsbox