Psychodelic Frankie - Putting you out of my life - Hi-Speed / EX / £2000 (Fantastic 1970 crossover out of Philly, same guy who later had the equally good but very different Budweiser 12" "With you".)
Bottom & Company - Gonna find a true love / You’re my life - Motown / EX / £450 (Vinyl copy and still one of the best allnighter sounds around. Don’t miss out on the superb smooth flip.)
David Sheffield - You're wrong, you're wrong - Stone Lady / EX / £250 (Superb 1971 crossover soul dancer with an amazing bassline. SL 005 issue copy, pressed slightly off centre. There's a pencil line showing how to put up so plays centered.)
Monica - Freedom / Sunny - Toxsan / EX / £225 (Rare re-take of “Motherless child”, frantic funky soul dancer. Flip is a jazzy, mellow take on “Sunny”. Very slight warp not affecting play.)
Lou D. Washington & the Professionals - Stay of execution / Since I’ve fallen in love - Steeltown / EX / £80 (Two great sides on this obscure Gary, Indiana BenMoKeith/Calumet subsidiary. One dancer one group harmony side.)
Kelly Bros. - Crystal blue persuasion - Excello / see desc / £45 (Such a classy classic! Comes in company sleeve and was a minter before exposure to PVC plastic. Plays well but a wee bit of static in the intro.)
Voice Masters - If a woman catches a fool / Dance right into my heart - Bamboo / VG / £30 (Cool looking white demo with two great crossover soul sides. Record has plenty of light marks, plays ok with occasional and mostly minor background noise.)
Freddie Butler - Save your love for me - Wheelsville U.S.A. / EX / £2000 (Just stunning Detroit rarity, set at a perfect dance pace for old legs. Label has a hint of ring wear. Reduced by £200 from previous list.)
Perfections - No man can love you (Like I can) / Night - Rock'N / EX / £1300 (Lovely clean copy of this rare NS dancer. Superb, powerful allnighter sound. Don’t miss out the great frantic instro on the flipside. Price reduced by £200 from last list.)
Cliff Nobles - My love is getting stronger - J-V / EX / £700 (Classic NS and a powerful allnighter spin. First label before Atlantic. Small writing on label, and a hint of ring wear.)
Gene Chandler - Mr. big shot / I hate to be the one to say - Constellation / VG+ / £225 (Straight logo original of this big and bold NS oldie. Don't miss out the classy dancer on the flip. Label has small stain and small tear. Vinyl some light occasional marks, plays well.)
Jeff Dale - Where did I go / Come to me girl - Atco / EX / £90 (Midtempo NS b/w R&B flavored midtempo. White demo, writing credits has been highlighted with felt pen.)
Hesitations - She won’t come back / I’ll be right there - Kapp / EX / £60 (Classic group, classic double header. White demo, both label sides have writing.)
Velvelettes - A bird in the hand - V.I.P. / VG / £45 (Cool white demo copy of this classy Motown dancer. Ok playing VG with some light marks and scuffs. Small tear on label.)
Brothers Gilmore - I feel a song / Another day has come - Bantu / VG / £750 (Very rare modern soul out of the Tantus Studios, Detroit. Floorfilling dancer b/w a very soulful slowie. Record has some light marks and scuffs, Dance side plays with some light background clicks for the first part then fine. Ballad side plays ok but not perfect.)
Cato – Slice of heaven – Pretty Music / VG+ / £750 (Memphis holy grail type of 45 that works as good on the dancefloor as in the bedroom set. Vinyl has a few light marks, plays great.)
Sandells - Stay just one more day - Sandellville / EX/VG / £450 (Super rare and super good 2 step. With the front part picturing the group of the sleeve, back is missing.)
Lovelites - Oh what a day / Get it off my conscience - Lovelite / EX / £300 (Amazing 1975 double header, and a real hard one to find in clean condition. Two stunning dancers.)
Solid Gold Revue feat. Ray Crumley - She's so good / Come let me love you - Castanet / EX / £300 (Classic modern soul double header, dancer b/w two step both of the highest quality.)
Onstage - She's a lady - Jes Say / EX / £150 (Simply amazing two step, one of the few soul records on the Jesse Saunders & Vince Lawrence house label.)
Jimi Rutherford - Go for what you know - Metro / VG+ / £120 (Tough Detroit modern soul dancer. Vinyl looks clean but plays with a wee bit och background noise first part of the song)
Pleze - Disco 2000 - Brewton Sounds International / VG- / £100 (Superb semi instrumental deep disco out of Milwaukee. Vinyl is covered in light marks and labels show some wear, disco side plays quite ok with low noise well in the background, but don’t buy it for the ballad flip.)
Mystic Merlin - Mr. Magician / Your love - Capitol / EX / £90 (The two best tracks off their 1982 “Full moon” album. Modern soul/boogie dancer b/w two step.)
McFadden & Whitehead - The best of me - Capitol / EX / £45 (Very good modern dancer, and one that seems to be under the radar for most being only as the b-side of scarce issue copies.)
Harvey & the Phenomenals - What can I do / Soul & sunshine - Da-Wood / EX / £700 (Just amazing group soul harmony out of the Boddie studio. Flip it over for soulful funk instrumental.)
Lee Mitchell - How can you be so cold / Unique - HL&M / EX / £350 (Deep soul so soulful it hurts, flip is a funky instrumental dancer. Unlined label original copy. "Unique" label has a thin 5cm scratch. Record has a very slight warp not affecting play)
Decisions - You look like an angel / I can’t forget about you - Sussex / VG+ / £120 (Sublime ballad, beautiful Theo-Coff production. Flips is a nice dancer.)
Helene Smith - True love don’t grow on trees / Sure thing - Deep City / VG- / £110 (Two amazing Florida deep soul sides. Record has plenty of marks and scuffs. Decent player, check the soundfile below taken from the actual record for sale.)
Paul Jackson - Black octopus - East World / EX/EX / £125 (Classic jazz funk album from 1978, japanese only release. Apart from the jazz funk track we have the soulful “Burning in the heat (of your love)”.With two inserts but no OBI slip.)
Eddie Kendricks - People hold on - Tamla / EX/EX / £60 (Classic 1972 with a sound ahead of it’s time. With the dancers “Date with the rain”, the epic 7:30 full length version of “Girl you need a change of mind”. But the whole thing is beautiful listening throughout. Vinyl in clean condition, cover has a gently bumped corner.)
Mel & Tim - s/t - Stax / EX/VG+ / £40 (With the best version of “Keep the faith”, the dancer “Forever in a day” and a good version of “It’s those little things that count”. Small cut out saw mark on cover and a hint of ring wear.)
Mel & Tim - Starting all over again - Stax / EX/EX / £8 (With great takes of “I may not be what you want” and “I’m your puppet”. Cover has cut out hole.)
Futures - Past, present and the Futures - PIR / EX/EX / £35 (With the classic rare groover “Ain’t no time fa nothing” here in the full 5:32 version. And also the full version of the full on Philly dancer “Party time man”. White demo, programming sticker and gold stamp on back cover.)
Funk Inc. - Priced to sell - Prestige / EX/VG+ / £30 (With their superb take of “Where are we going”. Tiny tear on back cover, apart from that a very clean copy.)
Sandra Feva - Savoir faire - Venture / EX/VG+ / £25 (With the smoother first take of the great two steppers “Leaving this time” and “You won my heart”. Midtempo cuts “Just to be close to you” and “Fade away” is good too. Cover has slightly creased corner, apart from that clean. )
Ebonys - Sing about life - Buddha / EX/VG+ / £20 (With great versions of “One thing on my mind” and “A love of your own”. Front cover has small mark close to bottom edge.)
Al Green - Full of fire - Hi / VG/EX / £6 (His classic 1976 album. Cover still in shrink. Vinyl looks clean but A1 and B1 plays a little noisy in the intro.)
Bobby Glover - Bad Bobby Glover - Columbia / VG+/VG+ / £15 (Superb album with two step bliss in “Happy” and “I love you”. And smooth boogie/modern soul in “Your spell” and “Bright skies, sunny days”. Cover has a little smudge from removed sticker and gold promo stamp on back.)
General Caine - Get down attack - Groove Time / VG+/VG+ / £12 (Includes the great 2 stepper “All about you”. Cover just shy of EX with a little wear to title spine and small writing on back. Vinyl just shy of EX, tiny bit of general wear on cover and vinyl has some light sleeve marks not affecting play)
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Crossover Soul 45s
Psychodelic Frankie - Putting you out of my life - Hi-Speed / EX / £2000 (Fantastic 1970 crossover out of Philly, same guy who later had the equally good but very different Budweiser 12" "With you".)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KENOf3oD-64&ab_channel=froz1
Matt Brown - Thank you baby / Sweet thing Jar-Val / EX / £700 (Clean copy of this classic crossover double header.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWHoY_dPGJc&ab_channel=brico
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-CBpS7KFFU&ab_channel=TheFunkyMusicRoom
Bottom & Company - Gonna find a true love / You’re my life - Motown / EX / £450 (Vinyl copy and still one of the best allnighter sounds around. Don’t miss out on the superb smooth flip.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhmtYcclbaQ&ab_channel=SOULBISCUITS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJ2uZJCL-As&ab_channel=geetee50
David Sheffield - You're wrong, you're wrong - Stone Lady / EX / £250 (Superb 1971 crossover soul dancer with an amazing bassline. SL 005 issue copy, pressed slightly off centre. There's a pencil line showing how to put up so plays centered.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEAQDzhRL-4&ab_channel=tkdeepsoul
Rosie Grier - Beautiful people - A&M / EX / £225 (Clean white demo of this fantastic H.B. Barnum produced crossover tune.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43R0gECsXYQ&ab_channel=Soultwinz
Monica - Freedom / Sunny - Toxsan / EX / £225 (Rare re-take of “Motherless child”, frantic funky soul dancer. Flip is a jazzy, mellow take on “Sunny”. Very slight warp not affecting play.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0PLTZ2h6IE&ab_channel=StefanEast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjySOivqLac&ab_channel=KieranLockyear
Universal Minds - A chance at love / I betcha - Charles / EX / £175 (Lovely, energetic and messy dancer b/w fantastic group harmony ballad.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVXOiN4x52U&ab_channel=TheRAREGROOVEMAN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HlOvDI0bdU&ab_channel=BeeMusic
Carla Whitney - I’ve been hurt so many sides - Attic / EX / £175 (Superb midtempo crossover from Choker Campbell, rare Canada only release.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWMYuT3ieIM&ab_channel=NSoulClassics
Juicy Roy - Beginners luck - Juicy / EX / £150 (Rare and obscure and great midtempo xover.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNU3efDTqKc&ab_channel=bobbank1927
Keni Lewis - Ain’t gonna make it easy - De-Vel / EX / £80 (Huge crossover fave, to be played alongside Kitty Doswell, Little Samson and the likes.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0LwzIxwmpg&ab_channel=Soulhawk
Lou D. Washington & the Professionals - Stay of execution / Since I’ve fallen in love - Steeltown / EX / £80 (Two great sides on this obscure Gary, Indiana BenMoKeith/Calumet subsidiary. One dancer one group harmony side.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCKVL8kvBuM&ab_channel=brico
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OvRbsiG6L4&ab_channel=rlenes5150%2FSoulera5150
Jimmy Jones - Do what comes natural / I’m so glad I got you - Deke / EX / £75 (Strong funky soul out of Chicago, flip is smooth midtempo.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5wb0bsoAZU&ab_channel=ujimawanduta
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmVucTjB2IY&ab_channel=Musicdawn45%27s
Pharaohs - Freedom road - Scarab / EX / £60 (Incredible funky/jazzy soul out of Chicago.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ls38o54eEBU&ab_channel=Keith%C3%85nCindy
Kelly Bros. - Crystal blue persuasion - Excello / see desc / £45 (Such a classy classic! Comes in company sleeve and was a minter before exposure to PVC plastic. Plays well but a wee bit of static in the intro.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJVbUs3YenI&ab_channel=Soulhawk
TNT Band - The meditation / Mr. Slick - Cotique / EX / £35 (Latin take on “Tighten up”, superb dancefloor stuff!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNwZhZ0khTk&ab_channel=mazzetta78
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-14MjJrMoI&ab_channel=MrFrancosoul
Voice Masters - If a woman catches a fool / Dance right into my heart - Bamboo / VG / £30 (Cool looking white demo with two great crossover soul sides. Record has plenty of light marks, plays ok with occasional and mostly minor background noise.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaNRGcrzoAA&ab_channel=brico
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNHH2F4cwDs&ab_channel=NaturalSoulBrother1
Northern Soul 45s
Freddie Butler - Save your love for me - Wheelsville U.S.A. / EX / £2000 (Just stunning Detroit rarity, set at a perfect dance pace for old legs. Label has a hint of ring wear. Reduced by £200 from previous list.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxSWnHb6EFg&ab_channel=gaynormartin
Perfections - No man can love you (Like I can) / Night - Rock'N / EX / £1300 (Lovely clean copy of this rare NS dancer. Superb, powerful allnighter sound. Don’t miss out the great frantic instro on the flipside. Price reduced by £200 from last list.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hu5r3LHiIBc&ab_channel=nicknicola
Cliff Nobles - My love is getting stronger - J-V / EX / £700 (Classic NS and a powerful allnighter spin. First label before Atlantic. Small writing on label, and a hint of ring wear.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5i9iQqdMkvM&ab_channel=LeeMiller
Gene Chandler - Mr. big shot / I hate to be the one to say - Constellation / VG+ / £225 (Straight logo original of this big and bold NS oldie. Don't miss out the classy dancer on the flip. Label has small stain and small tear. Vinyl some light occasional marks, plays well.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaBwQh7RyoU&ab_channel=DerekSee
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6ItgxSBe44&ab_channel=brico
Zaida Turner - Every step of the way / I want to find someone - Tuneglow / EX / £175 (R&B double header, slowie b/w dancer.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r51n0pys88M&ab_channel=K-Mart
Jeff Dale - Where did I go / Come to me girl - Atco / EX / £90 (Midtempo NS b/w R&B flavored midtempo. White demo, writing credits has been highlighted with felt pen.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qshiDh1IZws&ab_channel=brico
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNkp2HxBZAI&ab_channel=FonsoulBcn
Gene Woodbury - That’s not half bad - Del-Val / EX / £75 (Superb midtempo NS dancer. Blue label with “Everybody can’t be pretty” on the flip.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLvrLX5kbUQ&ab_channel=PeteGriffin
Chris Towns Unit - Turn to me - Port / VG+ / £70 (DJ copy of this powerful midtempo dancer.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2iJMCUSSjs&ab_channel=brico
Hesitations - She won’t come back / I’ll be right there - Kapp / EX / £60 (Classic group, classic double header. White demo, both label sides have writing.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qagb1fgFqVc&ab_channel=ILMJXXX
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iE3xl7lf7iI&ab_channel=JohnManshipRareSoul
Velvelettes - A bird in the hand - V.I.P. / VG / £45 (Cool white demo copy of this classy Motown dancer. Ok playing VG with some light marks and scuffs. Small tear on label.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xBZt6H7PRc&ab_channel=brico
Casinos - If I told you - Del-Val / EX / £30 (Nice NS out of Philadelphia.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhTeRKzPaws&ab_channel=MrJonnysoul
Modern & Two Step 45s
Brothers Gilmore - I feel a song / Another day has come - Bantu / VG / £750 (Very rare modern soul out of the Tantus Studios, Detroit. Floorfilling dancer b/w a very soulful slowie. Record has some light marks and scuffs, Dance side plays with some light background clicks for the first part then fine. Ballad side plays ok but not perfect.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZEjYmHJHjA&ab_channel=KaderFunkyman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3Ko_Jq3H3o&ab_channel=Kennethgilmore5
Cato – Slice of heaven – Pretty Music / VG+ / £750 (Memphis holy grail type of 45 that works as good on the dancefloor as in the bedroom set. Vinyl has a few light marks, plays great.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2ICh-1NenE&ab_channel=Cat%C3%B3-Topic
Sandells - Stay just one more day - Sandellville / EX/VG / £450 (Super rare and super good 2 step. With the front part picturing the group of the sleeve, back is missing.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqPL5-wFYIM&ab_channel=JonReid
Lovelites - Oh what a day / Get it off my conscience - Lovelite / EX / £300 (Amazing 1975 double header, and a real hard one to find in clean condition. Two stunning dancers.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZDQpYUEJWM&ab_channel=Soulhawk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svU3It5aj7M&ab_channel=ModernSoulful
Solid Gold Revue feat. Ray Crumley - She's so good / Come let me love you - Castanet / EX / £300 (Classic modern soul double header, dancer b/w two step both of the highest quality.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXDrV1p1zAU&ab_channel=Bronco70s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdQux51v8N4&ab_channel=aahhsoul
Prince Gideon - Smooth sailing - Hangar 18 / EX / £200 (White demo of this fine smooth jam, very rare on 45.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTc2kFH1viI&ab_channel=TheRAREGROOVEMAN
Slang - Let your body move / Message of love - Hi Steppin / EX / £175 (Indemand 1987 boogie double header.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUHqNYLi7T4&ab_channel=DARKKNIGHTBOOGIE
Onstage - She's a lady - Jes Say / EX / £150 (Simply amazing two step, one of the few soul records on the Jesse Saunders & Vince Lawrence house label.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6uhEY4zUto&t=2s&ab_channel=DennisBrady
Jimi Rutherford - Go for what you know - Metro / VG+ / £120 (Tough Detroit modern soul dancer. Vinyl looks clean but plays with a wee bit och background noise first part of the song)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-r2V44TbCVE&ab_channel=FUNKTION
Pleze - Disco 2000 - Brewton Sounds International / VG- / £100 (Superb semi instrumental deep disco out of Milwaukee. Vinyl is covered in light marks and labels show some wear, disco side plays quite ok with low noise well in the background, but don’t buy it for the ballad flip.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j39VvhvDwgo&ab_channel=DiggersParadise
Mystic Merlin - Mr. Magician / Your love - Capitol / EX / £90 (The two best tracks off their 1982 “Full moon” album. Modern soul/boogie dancer b/w two step.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XeYEoHd7EY&ab_channel=Soultwinz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZv9VN5hPMU&ab_channel=BigPeter86RealMusicChannel
Mellaa - Free / Makin’ love in the fast lane - Larc / EX / £90 (Classic double header, rare groove b/w two step both sides just so good.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpVdN2M_CS4&ab_channel=BreakoutSoulClub
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jajLTEwKICU&ab_channel=Souldon009
Michael Freeman - Where are you - Prince / EX / £90 (Rare, obscure and just superb 1985 indie with a two step vibe.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xV2m8RDf_g&ab_channel=WendelAjoeMelodias
McFadden & Whitehead - The best of me - Capitol / EX / £45 (Very good modern dancer, and one that seems to be under the radar for most being only as the b-side of scarce issue copies.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0ky70h8GwI&ab_channel=McFadden%26Whitehead-Topic
Odyssey - Don't tell me, tell her - Rca / EX / £25 (Promo copy of this classic floorfilling modern/disco dancer.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8_LWpridTo&ab_channel=Odyssey-Topic
Hidden Strength - I don’t want to be a lone ranger - UA / EX / £18 (Superb version of the Johnny Guitar Watson track.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=537bLumb7pQ&ab_channel=PhillyDavesSoul
Made in U.S.A. - Never gonna let you go - De-Lite / EX / £15 (Killer modern soul dancer, with the sound of an expensive indie x20 the price.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkct9iPYpko&ab_channel=UnidiscMusic
Solaris - You and me / A case of the boogie - Dana / EX / £12 (Classic midtempo dancer, b/w soulful Sam Dees penned disco. Orange label.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgIv2Ft-Ihw&ab_channel=raresoulie
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sd8LlqvBfZI&ab_channel=RussHunt
Ballad/Deep/Sweet/Group Harmony 45’s
Harvey & the Phenomenals - What can I do / Soul & sunshine - Da-Wood / EX / £700 (Just amazing group soul harmony out of the Boddie studio. Flip it over for soulful funk instrumental.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0WPoJ_zkFc&ab_channel=DustyologistII
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JNrqZkXyKs&ab_channel=HEAVYWEIGHTFUNK45s
Marvells - How could you hurt me so / Cause I'm loving you - Finer Arts / EX / £600 (Clean copy of this top tier group harmony 45.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJ65cGF1gLM&ab_channel=wellsoundrecords
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EevFRPa01gQ&ab_channel=OLDSOULMUSIC
Soft Touch - Look up, look down / Plenty action - Sundance / EX / £600 (Soft drums version of this fantastic ballad, great funky flip!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61DFvDOFXUk&ab_channel=davidcapone
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dB5lx1uML8Q&ab_channel=SoftTouch-Topic
Lee Mitchell - How can you be so cold / Unique - HL&M / EX / £350 (Deep soul so soulful it hurts, flip is a funky instrumental dancer. Unlined label original copy. "Unique" label has a thin 5cm scratch. Record has a very slight warp not affecting play)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezmE__6Gin0&ab_channel=LeeMitchell-Topic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayJeIezs2sQ&ab_channel=silverfoxsoul
Samuel Lovelee - Love baby - Spect / VG / £350 (Just beautiful Chicago sweet soul. Vinyl has light marks, play ok but not perfect. X on label.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9tcFm7XR6Y&ab_channel=cobblessoul45s
Decisions - You look like an angel / I can’t forget about you - Sussex / VG+ / £120 (Sublime ballad, beautiful Theo-Coff production. Flips is a nice dancer.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RXJMCi3n_k&ab_channel=Soulman70
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_xeaDkvk54&ab_channel=SoulGaloreMemories
Helene Smith - True love don’t grow on trees / Sure thing - Deep City / VG- / £110 (Two amazing Florida deep soul sides. Record has plenty of marks and scuffs. Decent player, check the soundfile below taken from the actual record for sale.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNmwUlDdoek&ab_channel=K-Mart
Exsaveyons - Somewhere / I don’t love you anymore - Smoke / EX / £100 (Great lowrider type of sound b/w classic northern soul.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1fGmt8XKLw&ab_channel=brico
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1o_-Ktn9ak&ab_channel=Soulhawk
Heartbreakers - How do you say goodbye / I’ve got to face it / - Derby-City / EX / £70 Stunning group harmony b/w storming NS oldie.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HP7I4rRz3nc&ab_channel=Soulhawk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMFEbAg18Bw&ab_channel=brico
Soothers - The little white cloud that cried / I believe in you - Port / EX / £20 (Classic lowrider b/w good midtempo dancer with a gritty edge.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9IAWu6t1FA&ab_channel=Soulhawk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-aQhYi3WXY&ab_channel=Soulhawk
Tymes - The crutch - Rca / EX / £5 (Absolutely essential ballad. Rubber stamp on label, with company sleeve.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDEksBuNImY&ab_channel=spinning45s
Soul/Disco/Funk Albums
Bridge - Crying for your love - FER / EX/EX / £200 (Double album from 2000 with 16 great previously unissued modern soul cuts. Essential!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcxgO0_AkV0&ab_channel=MultiplicityMeMusicalMoments
Paul Jackson - Black octopus - East World / EX/EX / £125 (Classic jazz funk album from 1978, japanese only release. Apart from the jazz funk track we have the soulful “Burning in the heat (of your love)”.With two inserts but no OBI slip.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aayAKWDqunQ&ab_channel=trademark1874
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVYrD9wQG8M&ab_channel=Bronco70s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wea5_DaSqAE&ab_channel=Bronco70s
Brockingtons - s/t - Today / EX/EX / £60 (With female lead version of Benny Johnson’s “I just got to know”.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmm1sESRkjI
Eddie Kendricks - People hold on - Tamla / EX/EX / £60 (Classic 1972 with a sound ahead of it’s time. With the dancers “Date with the rain”, the epic 7:30 full length version of “Girl you need a change of mind”. But the whole thing is beautiful listening throughout. Vinyl in clean condition, cover has a gently bumped corner.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiBynjDp2ao&ab_channel=SOUL%26FUNKGROOVES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36RAB8sKeY4&ab_channel=Souldon009
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhmU_jb658U&ab_channel=Ra%C3%BAl.Nicol%C3%A1s
Eddie Kendricks - Slick - Tamla / VG+/VG+ / £12 (With the 5:49 full version of “Intimate friends”. Nice copy just shy of EX)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haGd3UtovyQ&ab_channel=wadshaw
Mel & Tim - s/t - Stax / EX/VG+ / £40 (With the best version of “Keep the faith”, the dancer “Forever in a day” and a good version of “It’s those little things that count”. Small cut out saw mark on cover and a hint of ring wear.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPlSmnzFKZU&ab_channel=Mel%26Tim-Topic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Od3WkTjg07c&ab_channel=Mel%26Tim-Topic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWjASMvIur0&ab_channel=Mel%26Tim-Topic
Mel & Tim - Starting all over again - Stax / EX/EX / £8 (With great takes of “I may not be what you want” and “I’m your puppet”. Cover has cut out hole.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRzCRovTGHw&ab_channel=HowieKemperVideo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-UXHWckcKE&ab_channel=StaxRecords
Futures - Past, present and the Futures - PIR / EX/EX / £35 (With the classic rare groover “Ain’t no time fa nothing” here in the full 5:32 version. And also the full version of the full on Philly dancer “Party time man”. White demo, programming sticker and gold stamp on back cover.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7c5daMCRuM&ab_channel=PhiladelphiaInternationalRecords
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zuADJlFaHA&ab_channel=TheFutures-Topic
Benny Golson - I’m always dancin’ to the music - Columbia / EX/EX / £30 (With the classic title cut! White demo, programming sticker on front cover.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItxwviihXuo&ab_channel=BennyGolson-Topic
Funk Inc. - Priced to sell - Prestige / EX/VG+ / £30 (With their superb take of “Where are we going”. Tiny tear on back cover, apart from that a very clean copy.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcNXJ3HzDZA&ab_channel=Funk%2CInc.-Topic
Sandra Feva - Savoir faire - Venture / EX/VG+ / £25 (With the smoother first take of the great two steppers “Leaving this time” and “You won my heart”. Midtempo cuts “Just to be close to you” and “Fade away” is good too. Cover has slightly creased corner, apart from that clean. )
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MI1dRtx9Br8&ab_channel=SoudaNostalgiabyBlackMusic%F0%9F%8E%B6%F0%9F%8E%B5
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1glYNIZIkqk&ab_channel=TheRAREGROOVEMAN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqT3qSHvZ_g&ab_channel=YousoulmeCbwasa
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8fXQJs1nzg&ab_channel=STEPHANE%E2%80%9CFanoFunkSoul93%E2%80%9DTHEROUIN
Ebonys - Sing about life - Buddha / EX/VG+ / £20 (With great versions of “One thing on my mind” and “A love of your own”. Front cover has small mark close to bottom edge.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukwwXlZHjqU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BbkK_OYkdE
Al Green - Livin for you - Hi / EX/EX / £20 (Super clean copy still in shrink of this firm 1973 classic.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIG4u57Gb-8&list=PLJHhuu0vGMO3o4CYM2STsnEcd2ycdhpQH&ab_channel=AlGreen
Al Green - Love ritual - Hi / EX/EX / £18 (With “Rare & Previously Unreleased 1968-76”. UK press. Tiny bit of wear on the title spine.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wH32rffeClg&list=PLJHhuu0vGMO1bciRnDyxLODVrb8UzjP-3&ab_channel=AlGreen
Al Green - Gets next to you - Hi / EX/VG / £18 (UK copy, lower spine has been repaired with tape. Vinyl is clean.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brOjzy5dT24&list=PLJHhuu0vGMO13nvq3p02cAmPkbo-liVqb&ab_channel=AlGreen
Al Green - Full of fire - Hi / VG/EX / £6 (His classic 1976 album. Cover still in shrink. Vinyl looks clean but A1 and B1 plays a little noisy in the intro.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqoabzUXkEw&list=PLJHhuu0vGMO0WcTQN4VLQ7DMevioavRQB&ab_channel=AlGreen
Bobby Glover - Bad Bobby Glover - Columbia / VG+/VG+ / £15 (Superb album with two step bliss in “Happy” and “I love you”. And smooth boogie/modern soul in “Your spell” and “Bright skies, sunny days”. Cover has a little smudge from removed sticker and gold promo stamp on back.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0-HckAanJQ&ab_channel=BobbyGlover-Topic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1S3m0rL0hfQ&ab_channel=BobbyGlover-Topic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NirR_a5Vo3I&ab_channel=BobbyGlover-Topic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwCZ2DpQP78&ab_channel=BobbyGlover-Topic
Fatback - Is this the future? - Spring / EX/EX / £15 (With the superb album only smooth boogie dancer “Sunshine lady”.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TH8a6B73vnM&ab_channel=TheFatbackBand-Topic
General Caine - Get down attack - Groove Time / VG+/VG+ / £12 (Includes the great 2 stepper “All about you”. Cover just shy of EX with a little wear to title spine and small writing on back. Vinyl just shy of EX, tiny bit of general wear on cover and vinyl has some light sleeve marks not affecting play)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdjXi-Hn-mQ&ab_channel=GGCA92841
Willie Bobo - Bobo - Columbia / EX/EX / £10 (White demo, with the rare groove classic “Comin’ over me”.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRq6Yu08xY8
Richard Evans - s/t - Horizon / EX/EX / £8 (With the superb steppers “Funky day” and “Windy city”. Cover has a tiny cut out saw mark.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbPl8-wtdBc&ab_channel=MsCharlieBrown78%28CharlieRae%29
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTrez0LYeF8&ab_channel=DACHIRGALLOU
Gladys Knight & the Pips - A little knight music - Soul / EX/EX / £5 (With the epic “No one could love you more”.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vs2fiv2iuX8&ab_channel=GladysKnight%26ThePips-Topic