New List! Mark Rez January Sales - Mainly Euro 45s Earl Grant/millie Small/paul & Rick Etc Etc

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Hi again everybody out there in soulsville...........HAPPY NEW YEAR...

Usual drill - PM me or email me directly on mail@resolutionrecords.co.uk if interested in anything here - any questions/queries welcome too. Postage is extra - I'm happy to ship anywhere globally - cash/chq/paypal/IMO/bank transfer accepted. Everything strictly graded - M- means very likely unplayed. If there's something else listed here that you need to get a soundfile for (b side, other EP track etc) just get in touch and I'll sort it for you - ok? !!All soundclips taken from advertised records!!

If ya think I'm way too high on anything, don't be afraid to make me a sensible offer - I'm a reasonable man....I hope! Just over 20 items in total - mainly 60s and 70s soul with a coupla R&B / Ska pieces too - ok? Sleeves graded first where applicable...

***EVERY ITEM HAS A SOUNDCLIP - DIRECTLY UNDERNEATH - SO DOWNLOAD AWAY***

7" Singles (45 and 33 rpm):

1) Lavern Baker 'It's So Fine' (Atlantic M-/M-)

France -1960s *RESERVED*

( Absolutely excellent R&B cut from 'Big Sista' Lavern -

written by a (young) Mr Berry Gordy - excellent '6T's pic bag too... )

lavern_baker_its_so_fine.mp3

2) Motherlode 'What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)'

(Buddah Ex+/Ex+) Spain - 1970 *£15*

( Excellent version of the Harvey Fuqua / Johnny Bristol

track - tuff on

this issue with a great pic bag.... )

motherlode_what_does_it_take.mp3

3) Cliff Nobles & Co 'The Horse' / 'The Mule' (CBS Ex+/M-)

Spain - 1960s *£5*

( Lovely Philly instrumentals - on a superb Euro issue

with lovely pic

baggie... )

cliff_nobles_the_horse.mp3

4) Joe Valentine 'One Night Of Satisfaction' / 'I Can't Stand

To See You Go' (CEM Ex+/M-) Spain - 1970s *RESERVED*

( Cool, R&B-tinged midtempo Soul outta Shreeveport, LA -

a cracking

double-sider.. )

joe_valentine_one_night_of_satisfaction.mp3

5) Ila Van 'Keep On Laughin, Baby' (Columbia Ex+/M-)

Spain - 1967 *£12*

( New one one me? Superb little midtempo Soul groover - really,

really cool.......... )

ila_vann_keep_on_laughing_baby.mp3

6) Earl Grant 'Hide Nor Hair' (Decca Ex+/Ex+)

Spain - 1967 *RESERVED*

( Beautiful pic bag issue of this evergreen Northern /

Mod fave - a beauty - so rare on Euro press...good looking guy, there Earl

baby... )

earl_grant_hide_nor_hair.mp3

7) Sam and Bill 'I'll Try' (Decca VG+/Ex+) (Decca Ex+ / Ex+) Spain - 1967

*£20*

( Rare pic bag European issue for this stomping

(Northern) Soul track - underrated duo, this - hard on this demo issue... )

sam_and_bill_ill_try.mp3

8) The Jerms 'I'm A Teardrop' / 'Green Door' (Exit

Ex+/VG) Spain - 1969 *RESERVED*

( Great Blue-Eyed soul on topside that saw some serious

Northern Soul action too - 'Green Door' on the flip is the track that was

also done by Wynder K. Frog, Eskew Reeder etc etc - superb Hammond-led

track...bit crackly here and there so price kept low - if M-, I'd happily

slap £40 on this - the pic bag is great also... )

the_jerms_im_a_teardrop.mp3

9) Big John Hamilton 'If You're Looking For A Fool'

(Exit Ex+) Spain - 1960s *£5*

( Cracking R&B - real, real goodie - lovely condition

too - very, very fair price here... )

big_john_hamilton_if_youre_looking.mp3

10) Millie Small 'Chicken Feed' / 'Killer Joe' + 2

(Fontana M-/M-) France - 1960s *£30*

( Beautiful, beautiful condition EP with some amazing

cuts on - superb piece - Chris

Blackwell productions - I've had this before but never in this kinda

condition - I got £45 for a mullahed copy a few years back - believe me....!

Lovely Ska sounds..........actually reminds me a LOT of The Showmen 'Our Love Will Grow' - have a listen... )

millie_small_killer_joe.mp3

11) Don Thomas Group 'Rescue Me' (RMC Ex) Italy - 1960s

*£15*

( Italian-only cover of the Fontella Bass classic -

really well-done - few crackles on intro - soon fades... )

don_thomas_group_rescue_me.mp3

12) Manu Dibango 'Dikalo (Salt Peanuts)' (Philips M-/M-)

Italy - 1974 *£45*

( M- Italian press - rare and loud issue that sounds

waaaay better than most other pressings - Easily this guy's most indemand

release... extremely phat funk grooves from Dibango... choon!! A lotta

people will say that this is their favourite Afro Funk 45... cool pic baggie

too... same backing track as that other monster Euro-Funk fest 'Mabusso' -

Orchester Ambros Seelos...gorgeous copy... )

manu_dibango_dikalo.mp3

13) The Explosive feat.Del Taylor 'Im Gonna Use What I Got To Get What I

Need' / 'Am I A Fool' (President Ex+) UK - 1970 *£15*

( Superb Reggae cover version of the Jimmy Holiday soul

cut - vocalist sounds uncannily like Desomnd Dekker - could well be

him.....it was 1970 and, after all, DD was HOT at that time......!! )

del_taylor_im_gonna_use_what_i_got.mp3

14) Neil Christian 'Shes's Got The Action' / 'That's Nice'

(RCA-Victor Ex+/Ex) Spain - 1966 *£10*

( Excellent, blue-eyed Soul double-sider - very

'Mod-sounding' actually....a goodie... )

neil_christian_shes_got_the_action.mp3

15) Cook E. Jar and his Krums 'Ain't No Use Pts 1 & 2'

(Roulette Ex+/Ex+) France - 1975 *£20*

( Fantastic - and VERY indemand right now -

Latin-tinged, Funk/Soul dancer...a killer...great pic bag too... )

cook_e_jar_aint_no_use.mp3

16) J.J. Jackson 'Come See Me (I'm Your Man)' + 3 (Sonoplay EP

Ex+/M-) Spain - 1960s *£20*

( Original version of the Pretty Things cut + 3 other

very energetic Boogaloo dancers...absolutely beautiful 'period' piece with a

"gatefold" sleeve pic baggie too...I believe this guy was a very big star in

Spain... )

jj_jackson_im_your_man.mp3

17) Vicky Anderson & James Brown 'Think' / 'Nobody Cares'

(Sonoplay Ex/M-) Spain - 1960s *£10*

( Superb pic bag on this JB classic soul groove...sleeve is a

bit tatty but has a rare photo of Vicky on the front - lah-vely...!! Harder

(and rarer) Soul/R&B version of the later 'Rare Groove' version...tune!! Nice price?

Yep... )

vicki_anderson_and_james_brown_think.mp3

18) James & Bobby Purify 'I Take What I Want' / 'Sixteen Tons'

(Stateside Ex-Ex+) Spain - 1960s *£8*

( Lovely promo-copy of this excellent cut on the

topside - as later covered by The Artwoods - sleeve has seen better days so

priced nice and low for ya... )

james___bobby_purify_i_take_what_i_want.mp3

19) Johnny Johnson & His Bandwagon 'Soul Sahara' (Stateside Ex+/M-) Spain - 1971 *£8*

( Wicked Funky-Soul topside - excellent pic baggie too...nice piece - nice price... )

johnny_johnson_soul_sahara.mp3

20) Simon K & The Meantimers 'Bring Your Love Back (To Me' /

'You Know I Do' (Three Lions M-/M-) Spain - 1960s *£50*

( Monster rare Mod / Funk / Beat double-sider -

massively indemand right now...superb piece and in wonderful condition

too... )

simon_k_bring_your_love_back_to_me.mp3

21) Paul and Rick 'Hen House' / 'After Hours' (Vogue

Ex/Ex+) France - 1968 *£45*

( Superb, Hammond-backed Titty Shaker - French-only -

very rare, my first and probably last-ever copy...sleeve is just a bit

dirty.... )

paul_and_rick_hen_house.mp3

22) Liz Damon's Orient Express 'You're Falling In Love'

(White Whale Ex-/Ex+) Spain - 1960s *£8*

( Superb, blue-eyed Soul cover version of the

ever-wonderful Betty Everett track - promo copy - lovely pic bag with a

(rare) picture of Liz Damon on the front... )

liz_damon_youre_falling_in_love.mp3

End-of-List-Thx-Mark-Rez

Edited January 9, 2009 by Guest

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Lavern Baker now reserved...

Edited January 8, 2009 by Guest

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The Jerms now reserved...

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Joe Valentine now reserved...yippee!!

MRez

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Earl Grant now reserved...