HELLO, HERE'S A QUICK ROUND UP OF RECENT STUFF I'VE HAD IN, ANYONE NEEDS SOUND CLIPS JUST GIVE ME A SHOUT.
I TAKE ALL CARDS, PAYPAL (4% CHARGE), CHEQUE, BANK TRANSFER ETC.
CHEERS
PETE
BOBBY BYRD - I FOUND OUT - FEDERAL M 20
NOLAN CHANCE - IF HE MAKES YOU- CONSTELLATION M- 20 SOLD
CHICO & CHA CHA - NOT IN HOLLYWOOD - SCORPI DEMO EX 40
THE CRAMPTON SISTERS - I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT TIME IT WAS - DCP M 15
THE COMPLIMENTS - YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE - CONGRESS DEMO EX 20
JACKIE DE SHANNON - FIND ME LOVE - IMPERIAL EX 15
JOHNNY GOODE - PAYBACK - SOLID HIT EX 20
RON HOLDEN - GIRL I LOVE YOU - RAMPART DEMO M- 15 SOLD
LARRY HOUSTON - IT'S NO SECRET - DONTE EX 30
Very obscure early 60's Chicago
WILLIE HIGHTOWER - BECAUSE I LOVE YOU - CAPITOL EX 50 SOLD
MARGIE HENDRIX - DON'T DESTROY ME - SOUND STAGE 7 DEMO EX 10
JUST BROTHERS - SLICED TOMATOES - MUSIC MERCHANT EX 15 SOLD
THE JERMS - I'M A TEARDROP - HONOR BRIGADE EX 20 SOLD
CHUCK JACKSON - HAND IT OVER - WAND EX 15 SOLD
THE LUV BUGS - MAMA'S GONNA WHIP YOU - WAND DEMO M- 20 SOLD
FRED LOWERY BIG BO & THE ARROWS - I'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU - COTILLION DEMO EX 10
BARBARA LYNN - YOU BETTER STOP - JAMIE EX 15
RUTH McFADDEN - DO IT UP RIGHT - SURE SHOT VG+ 20
Superb
BOBBY MONTGOMERY - TENDER TEARS - VAULT DEMO EX 15
GARNET MIMMS - PROVE IT TO ME - UNITED ARTISTS EX 20
LENNY O'HENRY - ACROSS THE STREET - ATCO DEMO M- 20 SOLD
SANDRA PHILLIPS - YOU SUCCEEDED - BROADWAY VG 30 SOLD
Looks scruffy, plays VG++, what a sound
LISA RICHARDS - MEAN OLD WORLD - SURE SHOT DEMO VG+ 20
BUNNY SIGLER - FOLLOW YOUR HEART - PARKWAY EX 25 SOLD
THE SAPPHIRES - GOTTA HAVE YOUR LOVE - ABC EX 25 SOLD
JAMES SPENCER - IN LAW TROUBLE - TAURUS DEMO EX 40
WASHINGTON SMITH - FAT CAT - RAINBOW VG 30
Nice copy but has an annoying scratch towards the end which can be heard on the quiet bits
SHIRLEY & JESSIE - YOU CAN'T FIGHT LOVE - WAND VG+ 15 SOLD
TAMIKO - IS IT A SIN - CHECKER DEMO VG+ 25
Beautiful track
TYRONE THE WONDER BOY - PLEASE CONSIDER ME - FOUR BROTHERS DEMO VG+ 20
THE THREE DEGREES - LONELY TOWN - BELLAPHON EX 50 SOLD
No release for this in the States, this one is German with a picture sleeve - the track is of course the same as the unissued Motown dancer by Tammi Terrell
SYLVIE VARTAN - I MADE MY CHOICE - RCA DEMO EX- 20
Lovely midtempo
DONNIE WELLS - YOU GOT MY LOVE - SCEPTER M 25 SOLD
Old 100 Club stormer
JUNIOR PARKER - THESE KIND OF BLUES - DUKE EX 20
Played this out Friday - sounded great
PAUL PEEK - I'M MOVIN UPTOWN - COLUMBIA DEMO VG+ 20
Has a few marks but plays great - powerhouse dancer
THE BABY DOLLS - I WILL DO IT - BOOM DEMO M 30
Beautiful girl group dancer
SANDY WYNNS - LOVE BELONGS TO EVERYONE - CHAMPION M 20
BASIC BLACK & PEARL - THERE'LL COME A TIME, A DAY - WAM M 50
Rare Canadian label issue
ZEKE STRONG - CRY, YOU CRY ALONE - PROGRESS M- 40
Early 60's R&B
BOBBY DUKES - JUST TO BE WITH YOU (INST) - CALLA DEMO M 15 SOLD
THE MIGHTY MARVELOWS - TALKIN' BOUT YA BABY - ABC VG+ 15 SOLD
MELVIN CARTER - TEACHER OF LOVE - PEACOCK DEMO VG++ 15
MELVIN CARTER - TIRED OF BEING FOOLED BY YOU - PEACOCK DEMO VG+ 10
Plays EX
TOMMY TUCKER - OH WHAT A FEELING - UK LONDON DEMO M 250
This is rarer than Darrell Banks on London - only one I've ever seen, and it's UK only
THE VALA-QUONS - WINDOW SHOPPING ON GIRLS AVENUE - TRC EX 40 SOLD
Rare issue. Name on label.
MADELINE BELL - PICTURE ME GONE - MOD (ISSUE) EX 20 SOLD
FRANK FURTER - IMITATION - UPTOWN DEMO EX 250
Ignore the name, this is an incredible midtempo sound a la Little Anthony, 500 quid in Manships guide
DON COVAY - SEE ABOUT ME - COLUMBIA EX+ 40
PHILLIP JAMES (THE BLUESBUSTERS) - WIDE AWAKE IN A DREAM - SOUL EX 30
PEGGY MARCH - FOOL FOOL FOOL - RCA DEMO EX- 15
TINA MASON - FINDERS KEEPERS - CAPITOL EX 35 SOLD
POSSE - EVIL - JANUS M- 75 SOLD
Late Wigan classic
THE FABULETTES - SCREAMIN' AND SHOUTIN' - SOUND STAGE 7 DEMO M 30 SOLD
Nice lesser known dancer
CHESTER ST ANTHONY - TOGETHER - A & M DEMO EX 50 SOLD
Great Jobete published dancer - Frank Wilson composition
JOANIE SOMMERS - DON'T PITY ME - WARNER BROS DEMO M 330 SOLD
Beautiful mint demo
LEE ROGERS - CRAKED UP OVER YOU (sic) - WHEELSVILLE M- 20
SAM COOKE - SUGAR DUMPLING - RCA EX 25
BROOK BENTON - WHERE DOES A MAN GO TO CRY - RCA w/pic sleeve M 25
Canadian red RCA with lovely picture sleeve
DOC & THE INTERNS - BABY I KNOW - NOW EX 50
HERB & DORIS - SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE NEEDS YOU - HIP EX 80 SOLD
Rarest version of the Darrell Banks song - uses the same backing track as Lighten Up - great version
PAUL SINDAB - I'M UP TIGHT - HYPE EX 25
THE ASTORS - IN THE TWILIGHT ZONE / MYSTERY WOMAN - STAX M- 60 SOLD
Very hard to find now as both sides getting plays
PHIL FLOWERS - YOU LITTLE DEVIL - JOSIE EX- 20
SYLVIE VARTAN - I MADE MY CHOICE - RCA DEMO VG++ 20
DOLORES GIBSON - I GOT A FEELING - ULTRA SONIC EX+ 40
Gold vinyl
THE FOUR MONITORS - THANK YOU BABY - ROKER EX 40
MARGARET WILLIAMS - BABY PLEASE - DOWNEY DEMO VG+ 20
THE SOUL SHAKERS - I'M PRESSING ON / ALL OF MY DAYS - TEEM EX 50
JIMMY ELLIS - PUTTIN IT ON YOUR MIND - SALEM M- 40
JOYCE BENNETT - THE NEW BOY - JAGUAR M 25 SOLD
BARBARA & THE BELIEVERS - WHAT CAN HAPPEN TO ME NOW - CAPITOL DEMO EX 15 SOLD
JACKIE ROSS - KEEP YOUR CHIN UP - BRUNSWICK M- 35 SOLD
SERGIO MENDES & BRASIL 77 - LOVE MUSIC - BELL M 25
YOUNG-HOLT UNLIMITED - CALIFORNIA MONTAGE - BRUNSWICK DEMO EX 25 SOLD
EUGENE JEFFERSON - PRETTY GIRL DRESSED IN BROWN - OPEN EX 40 SOLD
Same tune as Open The Door To Your Heart!
BOB WILSON & SAN REMO STRINGS - ALL TURNED ON - RIC TIC DEMO M- 40
Very rare white demo
LOU JOHNSON - UNSATISFIED - BIG TOP WHITE DEMO EX- 50 SOLD
This is a very rare white demo of this classic. It has a few marks and some very light crackle near the start, barely noticeable. I think this might only be the second WD I've had of this.
APRIL, MAY & JUNE - HE WENT AWAY - RCA DEMO VG++ 50 SOLD
Stunning midtempo girl group track, this is the RCA demo not the Decca acetate I mentioned last week, you can hear the track here
this one has a bit of crackle at the start and writing on the label
MIKE ANCONA & THE JOKERS - BOUND FOR LOVE - CHASE EX 75 SOLD
Bit of a mystery record here. I think it's a blue eyed soul effort from either Texas or New Orleans and the group is supposedly the same ones who did "Soul Sound" but this doesn't appear in any price guide or any website by the looks of it, so maybe a new discovery. It's a very uptempo blue eyed stomper and it can be heard here
PETE SMITH
28 JENKS ROAD
WOMBOURNE
WOLVERHAMPTON
WV5 0BL
01902 893569
Pete.smith@freeuk.com
HELLO, HERE'S A QUICK ROUND UP OF RECENT STUFF I'VE HAD IN, ANYONE NEEDS SOUND CLIPS JUST GIVE ME A SHOUT.
I TAKE ALL CARDS, PAYPAL (4% CHARGE), CHEQUE, BANK TRANSFER ETC.
CHEERS
PETE
BOBBY BYRD - I FOUND OUT - FEDERAL M 20
NOLAN CHANCE - IF HE MAKES YOU- CONSTELLATION M- 20 SOLD
CHICO & CHA CHA - NOT IN HOLLYWOOD - SCORPI DEMO EX 40
THE CRAMPTON SISTERS - I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT TIME IT WAS - DCP M 15
THE COMPLIMENTS - YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE - CONGRESS DEMO EX 20
JACKIE DE SHANNON - FIND ME LOVE - IMPERIAL EX 15
JOHNNY GOODE - PAYBACK - SOLID HIT EX 20
RON HOLDEN - GIRL I LOVE YOU - RAMPART DEMO M- 15 SOLD
LARRY HOUSTON - IT'S NO SECRET - DONTE EX 30
Very obscure early 60's Chicago
WILLIE HIGHTOWER - BECAUSE I LOVE YOU - CAPITOL EX 50 SOLD
MARGIE HENDRIX - DON'T DESTROY ME - SOUND STAGE 7 DEMO EX 10
JUST BROTHERS - SLICED TOMATOES - MUSIC MERCHANT EX 15 SOLD
THE JERMS - I'M A TEARDROP - HONOR BRIGADE EX 20 SOLD
CHUCK JACKSON - HAND IT OVER - WAND EX 15 SOLD
THE LUV BUGS - MAMA'S GONNA WHIP YOU - WAND DEMO M- 20 SOLD
FRED LOWERY BIG BO & THE ARROWS - I'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU - COTILLION DEMO EX 10
BARBARA LYNN - YOU BETTER STOP - JAMIE EX 15
RUTH McFADDEN - DO IT UP RIGHT - SURE SHOT VG+ 20
Superb
BOBBY MONTGOMERY - TENDER TEARS - VAULT DEMO EX 15
GARNET MIMMS - PROVE IT TO ME - UNITED ARTISTS EX 20
LENNY O'HENRY - ACROSS THE STREET - ATCO DEMO M- 20 SOLD
SANDRA PHILLIPS - YOU SUCCEEDED - BROADWAY VG 30 SOLD
Looks scruffy, plays VG++, what a sound
LISA RICHARDS - MEAN OLD WORLD - SURE SHOT DEMO VG+ 20
BUNNY SIGLER - FOLLOW YOUR HEART - PARKWAY EX 25 SOLD
THE SAPPHIRES - GOTTA HAVE YOUR LOVE - ABC EX 25 SOLD
JAMES SPENCER - IN LAW TROUBLE - TAURUS DEMO EX 40
WASHINGTON SMITH - FAT CAT - RAINBOW VG 30
Nice copy but has an annoying scratch towards the end which can be heard on the quiet bits
SHIRLEY & JESSIE - YOU CAN'T FIGHT LOVE - WAND VG+ 15 SOLD
TAMIKO - IS IT A SIN - CHECKER DEMO VG+ 25
Beautiful track
TYRONE THE WONDER BOY - PLEASE CONSIDER ME - FOUR BROTHERS DEMO VG+ 20
THE THREE DEGREES - LONELY TOWN - BELLAPHON EX 50 SOLD
No release for this in the States, this one is German with a picture sleeve - the track is of course the same as the unissued Motown dancer by Tammi Terrell
SYLVIE VARTAN - I MADE MY CHOICE - RCA DEMO EX- 20
Lovely midtempo
DONNIE WELLS - YOU GOT MY LOVE - SCEPTER M 25 SOLD
Old 100 Club stormer
JUNIOR PARKER - THESE KIND OF BLUES - DUKE EX 20
Played this out Friday - sounded great
PAUL PEEK - I'M MOVIN UPTOWN - COLUMBIA DEMO VG+ 20
Has a few marks but plays great - powerhouse dancer
THE BABY DOLLS - I WILL DO IT - BOOM DEMO M 30
Beautiful girl group dancer
SANDY WYNNS - LOVE BELONGS TO EVERYONE - CHAMPION M 20
BASIC BLACK & PEARL - THERE'LL COME A TIME, A DAY - WAM M 50
Rare Canadian label issue
ZEKE STRONG - CRY, YOU CRY ALONE - PROGRESS M- 40
Early 60's R&B
BOBBY DUKES - JUST TO BE WITH YOU (INST) - CALLA DEMO M 15 SOLD
THE MIGHTY MARVELOWS - TALKIN' BOUT YA BABY - ABC VG+ 15 SOLD
MELVIN CARTER - TEACHER OF LOVE - PEACOCK DEMO VG++ 15
MELVIN CARTER - TIRED OF BEING FOOLED BY YOU - PEACOCK DEMO VG+ 10
Plays EX
TOMMY TUCKER - OH WHAT A FEELING - UK LONDON DEMO M 250
This is rarer than Darrell Banks on London - only one I've ever seen, and it's UK only
THE VALA-QUONS - WINDOW SHOPPING ON GIRLS AVENUE - TRC EX 40 SOLD
Rare issue. Name on label.
MADELINE BELL - PICTURE ME GONE - MOD (ISSUE) EX 20 SOLD
FRANK FURTER - IMITATION - UPTOWN DEMO EX 250
Ignore the name, this is an incredible midtempo sound a la Little Anthony, 500 quid in Manships guide
DON COVAY - SEE ABOUT ME - COLUMBIA EX+ 40
PHILLIP JAMES (THE BLUESBUSTERS) - WIDE AWAKE IN A DREAM - SOUL EX 30
PEGGY MARCH - FOOL FOOL FOOL - RCA DEMO EX- 15
TINA MASON - FINDERS KEEPERS - CAPITOL EX 35 SOLD
POSSE - EVIL - JANUS M- 75 SOLD
Late Wigan classic
THE FABULETTES - SCREAMIN' AND SHOUTIN' - SOUND STAGE 7 DEMO M 30 SOLD
Nice lesser known dancer
CHESTER ST ANTHONY - TOGETHER - A & M DEMO EX 50 SOLD
Great Jobete published dancer - Frank Wilson composition
JOANIE SOMMERS - DON'T PITY ME - WARNER BROS DEMO M 330 SOLD
Beautiful mint demo
LEE ROGERS - CRAKED UP OVER YOU (sic) - WHEELSVILLE M- 20
SAM COOKE - SUGAR DUMPLING - RCA EX 25
BROOK BENTON - WHERE DOES A MAN GO TO CRY - RCA w/pic sleeve M 25
Canadian red RCA with lovely picture sleeve
DOC & THE INTERNS - BABY I KNOW - NOW EX 50
HERB & DORIS - SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE NEEDS YOU - HIP EX 80 SOLD
Rarest version of the Darrell Banks song - uses the same backing track as Lighten Up - great version
PAUL SINDAB - I'M UP TIGHT - HYPE EX 25
THE ASTORS - IN THE TWILIGHT ZONE / MYSTERY WOMAN - STAX M- 60 SOLD
Very hard to find now as both sides getting plays
PHIL FLOWERS - YOU LITTLE DEVIL - JOSIE EX- 20
SYLVIE VARTAN - I MADE MY CHOICE - RCA DEMO VG++ 20
DOLORES GIBSON - I GOT A FEELING - ULTRA SONIC EX+ 40
Gold vinyl
THE FOUR MONITORS - THANK YOU BABY - ROKER EX 40
MARGARET WILLIAMS - BABY PLEASE - DOWNEY DEMO VG+ 20
THE SOUL SHAKERS - I'M PRESSING ON / ALL OF MY DAYS - TEEM EX 50
This should have been in the R&B section really
TROY MARRS - RHYTHM MESSAGE - SURE SHOT DEMO EX- 30
Has some marks, not affecting play
JIMMY ELLIS - PUTTIN IT ON YOUR MIND - SALEM M- 40
JOYCE BENNETT - THE NEW BOY - JAGUAR M 25 SOLD
BARBARA & THE BELIEVERS - WHAT CAN HAPPEN TO ME NOW - CAPITOL DEMO EX 15 SOLD
JACKIE ROSS - KEEP YOUR CHIN UP - BRUNSWICK M- 35 SOLD
SERGIO MENDES & BRASIL 77 - LOVE MUSIC - BELL M 25
YOUNG-HOLT UNLIMITED - CALIFORNIA MONTAGE - BRUNSWICK DEMO EX 25 SOLD
EUGENE JEFFERSON - PRETTY GIRL DRESSED IN BROWN - OPEN EX 40 SOLD
Same tune as Open The Door To Your Heart!
BOB WILSON & SAN REMO STRINGS - ALL TURNED ON - RIC TIC DEMO M- 40
Very rare white demo
LOU JOHNSON - UNSATISFIED - BIG TOP WHITE DEMO EX- 50 SOLD
This is a very rare white demo of this classic. It has a few marks and some very light crackle near the start, barely noticeable. I think this might only be the second WD I've had of this.
APRIL, MAY & JUNE - HE WENT AWAY - RCA DEMO VG++ 50 SOLD
Stunning midtempo girl group track, this is the RCA demo not the Decca acetate I mentioned last week, you can hear the track here
https://www.soul-source.co.uk/Uk-Acetate-t78207.html
this one has a bit of crackle at the start and writing on the label
MIKE ANCONA & THE JOKERS - BOUND FOR LOVE - CHASE EX 75 SOLD
Bit of a mystery record here. I think it's a blue eyed soul effort from either Texas or New Orleans and the group is supposedly the same ones who did "Soul Sound" but this doesn't appear in any price guide or any website by the looks of it, so maybe a new discovery. It's a very uptempo blue eyed stomper and it can be heard here
https://www.soul-source.co.uk/Mike-An...ase-t78599.html
JOHNNY MOORE - WALK LIKE A MAN - DATE M- 40
THE LEWIS SISTERS - YOU NEED ME - VIP VG++ 20
THE MYSTIC MOODS - ASTRAL TRIP - WARNER BROS DEMO EX 40
ALBERT JONES - FIFTEEN CENT LOVE - KAPP M- 60 SOLD
Very rare black stock copy
TOMMY WILLIAMS - MUST BE LOVE - SUE VG+ 30
JEAN WELLS - KEEP YOUR MOUTH SHUT - VOLARE EX 15
THE CONTINENTAL FOUR - THE LOVE YOU GAVE TO ME - JAY WALKING DJ M- 10
LEE CHARLES - I NEVER WANT TO LOSE MY SWEET THING - BAMBOO EX- 15
ONESY MACK - I'LL NEVER GO AWAY - GODA EX 40
FAYE CAROL - LIVES - HIT EX 50
JOE TAYLOR - YOU DON'T LOVE ME - HMF EX 20
JUDY CLAY - LET IT BE ME - LAVETTE VG 15
Scruffy old copy plays fine - great record too
KELL OSBORNE - SOMETHIN' FOR THE BOOKS - REVIS EX 25
PEARL WOODS - SIPPIN' SORROW - DAWN M- 25
OWEN GRAY - INCENSE - UK ISLAND VG+ 15
Great version using the original backing track
MAXINE BROWN - IT'S TORTURE - UK KENT M 25 SOLD
This is so hard to find now
CHRIS FARLOWE - DON'T JUST LOOK AT ME - UK IMMEDIATE EX 20
Great UK stomper, really nice copy too
SAM & DAVE - YOU AIN'T NO BIG THING BABY - UK KING M 30
Current spin
DONNIE ELBERT - ALONG CAME PRIDE / GET READY- UK CBS VG 20
Looks scruffy, plays great, two brilliant sides
POSTAGE IS EXTRA UK £1.80 RECORDED, £5.50 SPECIAL DELIVERY.
OVERSEAS TO BE CONFIRMED.
ALL CARDS WELCOME - BANK TRANSFER - PAYPAL (4%) - CHEQUE - CASH
Edited by Pete S