Here's an update of recent records remaining plus a few new ones and some reductions.
By the way, the powers that be took down my podcast site but you can find them all up on my own website now at www.raresoul.co.uk
LOU EDWARDS - TALKIN BOUT POOR FOLKS - COLUMBIA DEMO EX 40
BARBARA MASON - BOBBY IS MY BABY - ARCTIC EX 35 SOLD
Small tear around centre
FRANKIE & THE CLASSICALS - WHAT SHALL I DO - CALLA EX 30
Short intro
DEE DEE WARWICK - MONDAY MONDAY - MERCURY DEMO M 20
VALAQUONS - WINDOW SHOPPING ON GIRLS AVENUE - TRC DEMO EX 50
GEE GEE & THE UPNILONS - YOU DON'T HAVE TO - LUMMTONE EX 50
Lovely midtempo girl sound - dancer on flip
MAMIE LEE - I CAN FEEL HIM SLIPPING AWAY - MGM ISSUE EX 70
JEANETTE WILLIAMS - SOMETHING'S GOT A HOLD ON ME - BACKBEAT EX 125
FRANCES NERO - KEEP ON LOVIN' ME - SOUL EX- 80
Plays EX
OSCAR PERRY - I GOT WHAT YOU NEED - PERI TONE (green./black) M- 30 SOLD
MADELINE BELL - PICTURE ME GONE - PHILIPS (BLACK) EX 10
THE CARSTAIRS - IT REALLY HURTS ME GIRL - RED COACH M- 50
PAULA DURANTE - IF HE WERE MINE - GJM EX 50
Stamped original
BETTY EVERETT - TOO HOT TO HOLD - VEEJAY sol M- 15
FLAME & KING BAND - FAST STEPPIN' - HSP M 15
BOBBY GARRETT - I CAN'T GET AWAY - MIRWOOD EX 30 SOLD
VERNON GARRETT - IF I COULD TURN BACK THE HANDS OF TIME - MODERN EX 25
THE IN-CROWD - HAPPINESS IN MY HEART - VIVA EX+ 15
THE INCREDIBLES - I CAN'T GET OVER LOSING YOUR LOVE / CRYING HEART -
AUDIO ARTS WDJ (701) M 15
LOU JOHNSON - UNSATISFIED - BIG TOP EX 30
Rare yellow label
LOU JOHNSON - MAGIC POTION / REACH OUT FOR ME - BIG TOP M 15
JUST BROTHERS - SLICED TOMATOES / YOU GOT THE LOVE - MUSIC MERCHANT
(1010) sol EX 20
LOS CANARIOS - GET ON YOUR KNEES - CALLA sol EX 15
THE JETS - EVERYTHING I DO / I WAS BORN WITH IT - PORT DEMO EX 30 SOLD
Used to be the A side but now the B side is getting played
ERIC & THE VIKINGS - VIBRATIONS (MADE US FALL IN LOVE) - SOULHAWK DJ EX 30
Nice midtempo/crossover sound, bargain
MELVIN ELLING - LONELY EYES - STRETCH EX- 100
This is EX really but has a tiny bit of crackle at the start..whatever, doubt you'll ever see a cheaper copy of a truly brilliant midtempo dancer
LEVON & THE HAWKS - HE DON'T LOVE YOU / STONES I THROW - ATCO VG+ 30
Bit of crackle here and there, looks a bit scruffy. Stones I Throw slightly lesser nick.
MARKE JACKSON - I'LL NEVER FORGET YOU - JAMIE EX 30 SOLD
Same record as Chris jackson on UK Soul City of course
THE VOLUMES - I GOT LOVE - TWIRL DEMO EX 85 RESERVED
Brilliant Detroit oldie- Duke Browner etc
KATHY & THE CALENDARS - PLEASE DON'T GO - PORT DEMO EX 40
Girl group perfection
SUSAN FARRAR - THE BIG HURT - PHILIPS EX 25
Stimpoing oldie
YVONNE BAKER - I CAN'T CHANGE / MEND THE TORN PIECES - JUNIOR M- 35 SOLD
Record number 1071 before anyone asks!
THE MYSTIC MOODS - ASTRAL TRIP - WARNER BROS ISSUE EX 40
Didn't even know this was on an issue...here it is
LINDA QUEEN - WHERE CAN MY BABY BE / I FEEL THE PAIN - ROD EX 75 SOLD
Brilliant double sider - great version of Mitty Collier's "Pain" then the brilliant midtempo dancer "Where can my baby be" (not the Martells song)
BOBBI LYNN - EARTHQUAKE - ELF DEMO EX 30
Nice white demo
BEVERLY ANN - HE'S COMING HOME - RCA DEMO EX 80
Nice copy
JOHNNY WILLIAMS - YOU'RE SOMETHING KINDA MELLOW - BABYLON EX 25 SOLD
This is surprisingly tough on US, only the second one I've had - great record too
TIMI YURO - WHEN SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH MY BABY - FREQUENCY EX 25
Excellent update of the old Stax classic, great dancer
CISSY HOUSTON - I JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH MYSELF - JANUS EX- 25
This is EX really but has some minor crackle right at the start so I downgraded it slightly
THE THREE DEGREES - CONTACT - WARNER BROS DEMO VG+ 30 SOLD
Original demo, has some biro writing on the label and the odd click here and there
THE SYMPHONICS - IT WON'T BE LONG - DEE-JON M 25
Excellent uptempo male group dancer, excellent ballad flip
SONNY FULTON - HOW MUCH LONGER - UNITED ARTISTS EX 40 SOLD
Early R & B dancer, if you like Jackie Wilson you'll love this guy, they could be the same person!
THE SHOWSTOPPERS - HEARTBREAKER - BEACON EX 25 SOLD
Finally taking off - brilliant Northern dancer which I don't think was issued in the States
JIMMY MILLER - (ON A) BACK STREET - CARLSON INTERNATIONAL EX 100
Well I was amazed to see this on a label I'd never even heard of! Very rare.
RUFUS LUMLEY - I'M STANDING - HOLTON EX 80
Now extremely rare on this stamped original
HENRY BOATWRIGHT - I CAN TAKE OR LEAVE YOUR LOVING - CAPITOL DEMO EX- 20
Forgotten stomper from the early days of Wigan
JERRY JACKSON - IT'S ROUGH OUT THERE - PARKWAY DEMO EX- 150
Fantastic double sider. Only graded at EX- because of some very very quite pops right at the start, most would grade this at EX and not even mention it
Postage...
1 x 7" = £1.50 (20p each extra)
Recorded delivery add 70p.
Special delivery £5.
Europe
1 x 7" = £2
Elsewhere
1 x 7" = £2.50
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Here's an update of recent records remaining plus a few new ones and some reductions.
By the way, the powers that be took down my podcast site but you can find them all up on my own website now at www.raresoul.co.uk
LOU EDWARDS - TALKIN BOUT POOR FOLKS - COLUMBIA DEMO EX 40
BARBARA MASON - BOBBY IS MY BABY - ARCTIC EX 35 SOLD
Small tear around centre
FRANKIE & THE CLASSICALS - WHAT SHALL I DO - CALLA EX 30
Short intro
DEE DEE WARWICK - MONDAY MONDAY - MERCURY DEMO M 20
VALAQUONS - WINDOW SHOPPING ON GIRLS AVENUE - TRC DEMO EX 50
GEE GEE & THE UPNILONS - YOU DON'T HAVE TO - LUMMTONE EX 50
Lovely midtempo girl sound - dancer on flip
MAMIE LEE - I CAN FEEL HIM SLIPPING AWAY - MGM ISSUE EX 70
JEANETTE WILLIAMS - SOMETHING'S GOT A HOLD ON ME - BACKBEAT EX 125
FRANCES NERO - KEEP ON LOVIN' ME - SOUL EX- 80
Plays EX
OSCAR PERRY - I GOT WHAT YOU NEED - PERI TONE (green./black) M- 30 SOLD
MADELINE BELL - PICTURE ME GONE - PHILIPS (BLACK) EX 10
THE CARSTAIRS - IT REALLY HURTS ME GIRL - RED COACH M- 50
PAULA DURANTE - IF HE WERE MINE - GJM EX 50
Stamped original
BETTY EVERETT - TOO HOT TO HOLD - VEEJAY sol M- 15
FLAME & KING BAND - FAST STEPPIN' - HSP M 15
BOBBY GARRETT - I CAN'T GET AWAY - MIRWOOD EX 30 SOLD
VERNON GARRETT - IF I COULD TURN BACK THE HANDS OF TIME - MODERN EX 25
THE IN-CROWD - HAPPINESS IN MY HEART - VIVA EX+ 15
THE INCREDIBLES - I CAN'T GET OVER LOSING YOUR LOVE / CRYING HEART -
AUDIO ARTS WDJ (701) M 15
LOU JOHNSON - UNSATISFIED - BIG TOP EX 30
Rare yellow label
LOU JOHNSON - MAGIC POTION / REACH OUT FOR ME - BIG TOP M 15
JUST BROTHERS - SLICED TOMATOES / YOU GOT THE LOVE - MUSIC MERCHANT
(1010) sol EX 20
LOS CANARIOS - GET ON YOUR KNEES - CALLA sol EX 15
THE JETS - EVERYTHING I DO / I WAS BORN WITH IT - PORT DEMO EX 30 SOLD
Used to be the A side but now the B side is getting played
ERIC & THE VIKINGS - VIBRATIONS (MADE US FALL IN LOVE) - SOULHAWK DJ EX 30
Nice midtempo/crossover sound, bargain
MELVIN ELLING - LONELY EYES - STRETCH EX- 100
This is EX really but has a tiny bit of crackle at the start..whatever, doubt you'll ever see a cheaper copy of a truly brilliant midtempo dancer
LEVON & THE HAWKS - HE DON'T LOVE YOU / STONES I THROW - ATCO VG+ 30
Bit of crackle here and there, looks a bit scruffy. Stones I Throw slightly lesser nick.
MARKE JACKSON - I'LL NEVER FORGET YOU - JAMIE EX 30 SOLD
Same record as Chris jackson on UK Soul City of course
THE VOLUMES - I GOT LOVE - TWIRL DEMO EX 85 RESERVED
Brilliant Detroit oldie- Duke Browner etc
KATHY & THE CALENDARS - PLEASE DON'T GO - PORT DEMO EX 40
Girl group perfection
SUSAN FARRAR - THE BIG HURT - PHILIPS EX 25
Stimpoing oldie
YVONNE BAKER - I CAN'T CHANGE / MEND THE TORN PIECES - JUNIOR M- 35 SOLD
Record number 1071 before anyone asks!
THE MYSTIC MOODS - ASTRAL TRIP - WARNER BROS ISSUE EX 40
Didn't even know this was on an issue...here it is
LINDA QUEEN - WHERE CAN MY BABY BE / I FEEL THE PAIN - ROD EX 75 SOLD
Brilliant double sider - great version of Mitty Collier's "Pain" then the brilliant midtempo dancer "Where can my baby be" (not the Martells song)
BOBBI LYNN - EARTHQUAKE - ELF DEMO EX 30
Nice white demo
BEVERLY ANN - HE'S COMING HOME - RCA DEMO EX 80
Nice copy
JOHNNY WILLIAMS - YOU'RE SOMETHING KINDA MELLOW - BABYLON EX 25 SOLD
This is surprisingly tough on US, only the second one I've had - great record too
TIMI YURO - WHEN SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH MY BABY - FREQUENCY EX 25
Excellent update of the old Stax classic, great dancer
CISSY HOUSTON - I JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH MYSELF - JANUS EX- 25
This is EX really but has some minor crackle right at the start so I downgraded it slightly
THE THREE DEGREES - CONTACT - WARNER BROS DEMO VG+ 30 SOLD
Original demo, has some biro writing on the label and the odd click here and there
THE SYMPHONICS - IT WON'T BE LONG - DEE-JON M 25
Excellent uptempo male group dancer, excellent ballad flip
SONNY FULTON - HOW MUCH LONGER - UNITED ARTISTS EX 40 SOLD
Early R & B dancer, if you like Jackie Wilson you'll love this guy, they could be the same person!
THE SHOWSTOPPERS - HEARTBREAKER - BEACON EX 25 SOLD
Finally taking off - brilliant Northern dancer which I don't think was issued in the States
JIMMY MILLER - (ON A) BACK STREET - CARLSON INTERNATIONAL EX 100
Well I was amazed to see this on a label I'd never even heard of! Very rare.
RUFUS LUMLEY - I'M STANDING - HOLTON EX 80
Now extremely rare on this stamped original
HENRY BOATWRIGHT - I CAN TAKE OR LEAVE YOUR LOVING - CAPITOL DEMO EX- 20
Forgotten stomper from the early days of Wigan
JERRY JACKSON - IT'S ROUGH OUT THERE - PARKWAY DEMO EX- 150
Fantastic double sider. Only graded at EX- because of some very very quite pops right at the start, most would grade this at EX and not even mention it
Postage...
1 x 7" = £1.50 (20p each extra)
Recorded delivery add 70p.
Special delivery £5.
Europe
1 x 7" = £2
Elsewhere
1 x 7" = £2.50
I TAKE ALL CREDIT CARDS. PAYPAL IS OK IF YOU PAY THE 4% CHARGE
Edited by Pete-S