Bank Holiday dozen - rare funky & Northern 45s

A dozen rare, quality and some not so-well-known soulful funkers and Northern dancers. Great 45s but I just never play them.

Should all be on YouTube but I can supply soundfiles on request.

Postage to be added. PayPal F&F (or please add 4% to cover my fees) or bank transfer.

 

(1)    Al Pinkston – “Black Man, Red Man, Yellow Man” (Tra Mo) VG/VG+ lbl wear £100

• crunching mid-tempo funky soul with a message
• rare item indeed - only ever seen one other copy of this cracker and heard it on one of Mr Fine Wine's superb shows

(2)    Charley Wynn – “Action Time” (Jim Gem) EX £250

(3)    Danny Maddie – “I’ll Cry No More” (Jin) VG+ lbl wear £550

(4)    The Debonaires – “Stop! Let’s Be United” (Galaxy) VG+  £100   *****SOLD*****

(5)    Fabulous Souls – “Take Me” (Fabulous Soul – green label) EX  £350    *****SOLD*****

(6)    Freddie Wilson – “Top Goin’ Down Bottom Goin’ Up” (Soul-O) EX £150

• brilliant version of the Nathan Bartell rarity and a tough 45 itself

(7)    Houston Outlaws – “I Just Got To Be Loving You” (Westbound WD)  £100

• superb record - better than that Ain't No Telling thing
• bonus of a wonderful lo-rider flip

(8)    Joe Willis & The Mighty Invaders – “Baby You Got It” ( Greenwood) EX  £250   *****SOLD*****

• rare and brilliant dancer - pounding, raw R&B tinged Northern
• past cover up for Callum Simpson and plays from Dave Thorley so buy this and you'll be in very good company indeed

(9)    Larry Reynolds – “Take Away The Big Hurt” (Tri-Spin) VG+/EX sol £400

• storming Northern dancer - rare and obscure
• picking up plays from progressive DJs like Alan Jenkins and Paul Vine

(10) The Mellowettes – “I’m Tired (Of Being Second Choice)” (Vernell Record Company) EX £150

• storming gritty funk-edged Northern - Gospel Bob play

(11) Ready, Willing And Able – “Trouble” (Bennett) EX £150     *****SOLD*****

• old cover up for Tim Smithers - when I found one, I had it covered for a while as 'The Crow'
• been a popular dancefloor number for other DJs since, such as Brian Maguire and Colin Nunn

(12) Sam Taylor Jr – “The Stinger” (GRT WD with pic sleeve) EX/M-  £150     *****SOLD*****

 

• superb dancefloor smash complete with picture cover in immaculate condition (see scans)
• big spin of the last few years and still plenty of legs in this beauty - cool as, smooth but gritty dancer