Because it's Sunday and because I'm inquisitive can I ask you guys what your recent buys have been - Any Genre !!!

Mine have been :

INTERPERTATIONS - COMING OUT OF HIDING - LOVE

JERRY BUTLER - YOU CAN RUN BUT.... - VEE-JAY

(beautiful like most things the great man does)

JACKIE OPEL - ETERNAL LOVE - COXSONNE

(Battered to buggery just like every other Jamacian record I've ever bought!!)

GABOR SZABO - WIND SKY & DIAMONDS - IMPULSE LP

(Hungary's finest export )

Edited May 29, 200520 yr by Richard Bergman

Being a fully-paid up member of skint members clubs, I've been buying a few blind and a few cheapies.

Johnson, Hawkins, Tatum, Durr - You're All I Need To Make It - Capsoul

Brewster Crew - I'm One Who Knows - Lifeline

Steelers - Get It From The Bottom - Date

Jesse James - I Know I'll Never Find Another - Zay

Whispers - Flying High - Soul Clock

Lorraine Rudolph - Keep Coming Back For More - Jet Stream

Miroslav Vitous - Infinate Search - Embryo LP

Tony & Lynn - I'm Hip To You Baby - Blue Rock

Self-Titled Voices of East Harlem LP - Just Sunshine

Ron Henderson & Choice of Colour - Don't Take Her For Granted - Chelsea

Jamie

Edited May 29, 200520 yr by Jamie

Last few buys have been mix of e-bay and charity shops;

Jackie Wilson-Who Who Song

Jackie Wilson-(Your love keeps lifting me) Higher and Higher

Dramatics-No Rebate On Love

Dramatics-Your Fooling you.

Johnny Copeland-Sufferring City

Smith Brothers-There must be a better Way

Barbara Jean English-Key In The Mailbox/Living a Lie

Marvin Gaye-I Heard It Through The Grapevine

Smokey Robinson-Tracks Of My Tears

Three Degrees-Woman In Love

Odyssey-Hang Together (LP)

Odyssey-I Got The Melody (LP)

Last few buys have been mix of e-bay and charity shops;

Barbara Jean English-Key In The Mailbox/Living a Lie

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Hi Gary,

How many versions are there of this??

I know of Sandra Phillips and Vivian Copeland.

I've not heard the BJE version, so VC is my fave it the mo'

Jamie

Few bits and pieces been picked up in past month

Cicero Blake - Dont do this to me - Success

Liz Damon - You're falling in love - White whale

Patti Labelle - Its alright with me - Epic demo

Prince Harold - Baby you've got me - Mercury

James Davis - Chains around my heart - Duke

Barbar Jean English - Breaking up a happy home - Alithia

Vibrations - Keep on keeping on - Okeh demo

Freddie Scott - You got what I need - Shout

Little Ceasar & Empires - Everybody dance - Parkway demo

Geater Davis - My love is strong for you - House of orange

Unluv'd - Exception to the rule - True love

Haydn

This week

Little Jimmy Gandy-I'm not like the others-Roulette

Hot Bush-Tell me that you will-A.P.A.

Entertainers-I'm in love with you-HMC

Sunny and the sunliners-I'm no stranger-Key-loc

Charles Johnson-Never had a love so good-Alston

Dynells-Call on me-Atco

Phil Townsend CD.

This week

Little Jimmy Gandy-I'm not like the others-Roulette

Hot Bush-Tell me that you will-A.P.A.

Entertainers-I'm in love with you-HMC

Sunny and the sunliners-I'm no stranger-Key-loc

Charles Johnson-Never had a love so good-Alston

Dynells-Call on me-Atco

Phil Townsend CD.

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Just cheapos for you then Taffy?

Jamie

Just cheapos for you then Taffy? 

Jamie 

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Skint now and cleethorpes just round the corner

This week.....

Williams and Watson - A quitter never wins - Okeh wd

Royaletts - never again - MGM

The Olympics - we go together - Mirwood

Bobby Garrett - I can't get away - Mirwood

Ted Taylor - keep walking on - Jewel

Ted and Little Johnny Taylor - Cry it out baby - Ronn

The Soul Twins - Quick change artist - Karen wd

Crazy Frog - Axel F - Gut

Being a fully-paid up member of skint members clubs, I've been buying a few blind and a few cheapies.

Johnson, Hawkins, Tatum, Durr - You're All I Need To Make It - Capsoul

Brewster Crew - I'm One Who Knows - Lifeline

Steelers - Get It From The Bottom - Date

Jesse James - I Know I'll Never Find Another - Zay

Whispers - Flying High - Soul Clock

Lorraine Rudolph - Keep Coming Back For More - Jet Stream

Miroslav Vitous - Infinate Search - Embryo LP

Tony & Lynn - I'm Hip To You Baby - Blue Rock

Self-Titled Voices of East Harlem LP - Just Sunshine

Ron Henderson & Choice of Colour - Don't Take Her For Granted - Chelsea

Jamie 

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Tony & Lynn - I'm Hip To You Baby - Blue Rock - love this record such a nice 20 pound well spent Jaimaster J

This week.....

Crazy Frog - Axel F - Gut

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I never get tired of hearing this Karen, great choice

Tony & Lynn - I'm Hip To You Baby - Blue Rock - love this record such a nice 20 pound well spent Jaimaster J

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Have you heard the Jesse James one Bergmeister?

If not, there's a short clip on JM site.

If you haven't heard it, you will buy it

J J Jameson

Being a fully-paid up member of skint members clubs, I've been buying a few blind and a few cheapies.

Ron Henderson & Choice of Colour - Don't Take Her For Granted - Chelsea

Jamie 

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This any good Jim? Saw one on ebay for a few dollars and umm'd n arr'd about buying but have had too many disappointments when buying blind so decided against it......

Mark

This any good Jim? Saw one on ebay for a few dollars and umm'd n arr'd about buying but have had too many disappointments when buying blind so decided against it......

Mark

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That's the one I got blind

hasn't arrived yet - but already resigned myself to it being pap

Will let you know when it arrives.

Jamie

Have you heard the Jesse James one Bergmeister?

If not, there's a short clip on JM site.

If you haven't heard it, you will buy it 

J J Jameson 

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It's very nice indeed , nice group harmony !!

Cheers Jamie

Off topic posts removed.

Nick

Hi Gary,

How many versions are there of this??

I know of Sandra Phillips and Vivian Copeland.

I've not heard the BJE version, so VC is my fave it the mo'

Jamie 

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Only aware of these three but BJE version is No1 in IMO. I think you can hear a soundbyte on Manship

Only bought a couple this month, I'm skint!

The Voice Masters - If A Woman Catches A Fool b/w You've Hurt Me Baby (Bamboo)

Roosevelt Grier - In My Tenement b/w Lavern Baker - Wrapped, Tied and Tangled (Horaces), come to think of it still waiting for this to be delivered! :angry:

I got the following last month for £30 in total!

The Artistics - Glad I Met You b/w Girl I Need You (Brunswick)

Martha & The Vandellas - My Baby Loves Me (Gordy)

The Holidays - Watch Out Girl (Golden World)

Jackie Lee - Your P-E-R-S-O-N-A-L-I-T-Y (Mirwood)

The Parliaments - Don't Be Sore At Me (Revilot)

Being a fully-paid up member of skint members clubs, I've been buying a few blind and a few cheapies.

Self-Titled Voices of East Harlem LP - Just Sunshine

Jamie 

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Cracking LP..... in the Top Ten of all time for me....

There other one on Just Sunshine ain't too shoddy either.

The student loan is running dry! So... I've been on the cheepies too!

John Roberts

I'LL FORGET YOU b/w BE MY BABY

DUKE 436 (DJ)

Big Mac

THAT'S THE WAY YOU TREAT YOUR WOMAN b/w BAD AFFAIR

JEWEL 787 (DJ)

Jay J. Jones

I DON'T KNOW ABOUT YOU b/w BRING BACK MY DOG

V-Tone 508

The Clovers

STOP PRETENDING b/w ONE MORE TIME (COME ON)

PORWIN 1002 (Small Print)

Henry Lumpkin

SOUL IS TAKIN OVER b/w IF I COULD MAKE MAGIC

BUDDAH 22 (DJ)

Sunny & Sunliners

OUT OF SIGHT-OUT OF MIND b/w NO ONE ELSE WILL DO

TEAR DROP 3027

The Uptones

WEAR MY RING b/w DREAMING

MAGNUM 714

Henry Strogin

LOVE INSURANCE b/w I WANNA

TEN STAR 102

Tis' a bit of a mixed bunch I suppose...

Cheers,

Rich

Edited May 31, 200520 yr by Rich Walker

Being a fully-paid up member of skint members clubs, I've been buying a few blind and a few cheapies.

Steelers - Get It From The Bottom - Date

Lorraine Rudolph - Keep Coming Back For More - Jet Stream

Jamie 

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Join the Club, Jamie!

You've got good taste though, you've bought 2 records I've actually got (& know)!

A few bought this month .....

Angela & The Group - Tell it in the newspaper (Lance)

Curtis Liggins Indications - What it is (Kaycee-soul)

Don Gardner - Your love is driving me crazy (Mr. G)

The Hesitations - Is this the way to treat a girl (GWP)

Bobby Reed - I'll find a way (Loma)

James Phelps - The look on your face (Apache)

Tomorrow's Men - Who's that lady (Congress)

TSU Toronados - Please heart don't break (Rampart Street)

Jesse Fisher - Your not loving a beginner (Way Out)

Coke Escovedo - Rebirth (Mercury)

Joy-Tones - This love (Coed)

soulmac

I forgot about 2 records I got at Derby!

June Conquest - What's This I See (Curtom), bought off Shane.

Kim Weston - I Got What You Need (MGM - Picture Cover), one of the raffle prizes.

Chuffed to bits at winning an original of 'Ton Of Dynamite' at what I consider to be a very reasonable price.

Also won a Lee Williams this week as well.

last ones for me

ila van thats what you are to me clamike

clara wood your after my guy

and hopefully

little johhny truitt just the other day

mark

Edited May 31, 200520 yr by mark.b

BARRETT STRONG - LIVE+LOVE - LP - INC, MAN UP IN THE SKY - CAPITAL

THE ULTIMATIONS - WOULD I DO IT OVER - MAR-V-LUS

THE MARVELLOS - YOU'RE SUCH A SWEET THING - LOMA

THE VONTASTICS - LADY LOVE - MOON SHOT

BARBARA GREEN - YOUNG BOY - VIVID

OSCAR WEATHERS- I'M YOUR GOOD THING - T+B

FRDDIE BUTLER - THERE WAS A TIME - KAPP

TIMOTHY WILSON - LOVING YOU - BUDDAH

TYRONE ST GERMAN - IN A WORLD SO COLD - MORNING DOVE

FRESH FLAVOUR - WITHOUT YOU BABY I'M A LOSER - BUDDAH DEMO

IMPERIAL WONDERS - YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE - SOLID FOUNDATION

MIGHT AFTER SELL EM NOW JUST BEEN NOTIFIED MT TWO DAUGHTERS ARE GETTING MARRIED NEXT YEAR :angry:

Last few weeks debt plungers are.....

Joe Bataan - Subway Joe - Fania

Joanie Sommers - Why don't you do right - WB

Dean Barlow - Come Back - Warwick

Joe & Ann - Runnin' & Foolin' - Hermitage

Chet McDowell - I want to love you my way - Daryl

The Enchanters - I'm in love with your daughter - Faro

Jimmy Ricks & the Raves - Daddy rollin'Stone - Atco

Curtis Lee - Is she in your town - Mira

Larry Williams - Shake your body girl - Venture

The Latin Souls - I've got you - Kapp

Some Cheapo's thankfully, Quite a bit of popcorn/R&B stuff

Like everyone else, I've been primarily staying with the cheapies as of late, too.

Have found/bought:

Bobby Sax - Sock It

The X-Citers Unlimited - Soul to Billy Joe 45

Louis Cachere - The Hen 45

Idris Muhammed - Superbad/Express Yourself 45

Margie Joseph - I Can't Move No Mountains 45

Orgone - Funky Nassau 45

Vivian Reed s/t LP (Epic)

the hip cover of the garage tune 'The Shapes of Things to Come' is the highlight here

Cecil Holmes Soulful Sounds - Soulful Sounds for Lovers

their cover of "I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby' is great

WARD BURTON--SWEET TEMPTATION--PANTHER

BILL SPOON--LOVE IS ON THE WAY--HIGHLAND

FESTIVALS--CHECKIN OUT--BLUE ROCK

ARTISTICS--GET YOUR HANDS ON SOME LOVIN--OKEH

LARRY WILLIAMS--I AM THE ONE--OKEH

Plus wheelin @ dealin on several more tunes !

Regards Ian Cunliffe

Because it's Sunday and because I'm inquisitive can I ask you guys what your recent buys have been - Any Genre !!!

Mine have been :

INTERPERTATIONS - COMING OUT OF HIDING - LOVE 

JERRY BUTLER - YOU CAN RUN BUT.... - VEE-JAY

(beautiful like most things the great man does)

JACKIE OPEL - ETERNAL LOVE - COXSONNE

(Battered to buggery just like every other Jamacian record I've ever bought!!)

GABOR SZABO - WIND SKY & DIAMONDS - IMPULSE LP

(Hungary's finest export )

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Eldridge Holmes Sooner You Realise Alon gt double sider

Shades of Blue Lonely Summer Impact

Shades of Blue Happiness Impact

Darrow Fletcher Gonna Write a Song Congress

Lori Hampton Fragile handle with care Uni

Manhattans I wanna be Carnival

excellent bought on spec

cheap

all good dancers

Doug Hall

saving for my next spot in London

not beggin again mate

Resent perchases!Gifts!Finds!etc;

If you cant be true,Gene Chandler,Constellation. Ace!

Take a giant step (walk on),Profiles,Goldie. Still not bored with this!

Aint it baby,K Gamble & Romeos,Arctic o/sided test!. Brll bit scratched though!

Action speaks louder than words,Opaz,A&M test! Yes 1992 this one,any body know this?modern like they say,soul is a broad Church!

Heres two Albums i just obtained.

Gloria lynne,By popular demand,Paul Winley records. tower of strenth,nice clean cut!any body seen this.

les McCann plays the hits....Limelight....

Sad little girl,probberly would have became bigger!if on45

les McCann plays the hits....Limelight....       

Sad little girl,probberly would have became bigger!if on45                                     

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Agreed, love this one

The Hesitations - Is this the way to treat a girl (GWP)

Joy-Tones - This love (Coed)

soulmac

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Two of the most regular played tunes in the May household........Mmm Mmm belters..

les McCann plays the hits....Limelight....       

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Class track, not heard to often nowadays, perhaps due for a little revival.....gonna dig it out and play it now...

Class track, not heard to often nowadays, perhaps due for a little revival.....gonna dig it out and play it now...

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Not before me!!!i will put on my cd exchange,so hope nobody as thought the same,gonna start doing it today!!!!!doing cd is easy,its writing all the titles thats a pain........

BARRETT STRONG - LIVE+LOVE - LP - INC, MAN UP IN THE SKY - CAPITAL

THE ULTIMATIONS - WOULD I DO IT OVER - MAR-V-LUS

THE MARVELLOS - YOU'RE SUCH A SWEET THING - LOMA

THE VONTASTICS - LADY LOVE - MOON SHOT

BARBARA GREEN - YOUNG BOY - VIVID

OSCAR WEATHERS- I'M YOUR GOOD THING - T+B

FRDDIE BUTLER - THERE WAS A TIME - KAPP

TIMOTHY WILSON - LOVING YOU - BUDDAH

TYRONE ST GERMAN - IN  A WORLD SO COLD - MORNING DOVE

FRESH FLAVOUR - WITHOUT YOU BABY I'M A LOSER - BUDDAH DEMO

IMPERIAL WONDERS - YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE - SOLID FOUNDATION

MIGHT AFTER SELL EM NOW JUST BEEN NOTIFIED MT TWO DAUGHTERS ARE GETTING MARRIED NEXT YEAR     :angry:

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The last three on your list are bloddy excellent records.

Not been well this month so only a couple of buys

Determinations- You cant hold onto love- Important

Delegation Lp - this ones from 1981 and not the 79 release

Oh I forgot- Do I Do- Stevie Wonder (German12 inch release) 9 minutes long

FRESH FLAVOUR - WITHOUT YOU BABY I'M A LOSER - BUDDAH DEMO

Some fukc had my pye emi disk away at 100club,this year alone half dozen belters swiped!!heres couple R Rice demo,and time wont let me,on tom king after this for years,real stamped etc and hard,i could put loads of missing stuff here,oh and not least the Groove,you are the one for me,aussie stateside,fukcin`brill but will i ever see it again,probberly not!oh and them that have been caught,R White i wont forget!my dearly beloved...fantastic four;ric-tic,E Starr;ric-tic and others probberly,unless i get them back of course!,sorry for off topic rant ,but had to get it of me chest!Keep-on-soulin`

IMPERIAL WONDERS - YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE - SOLID FOUNDATION

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This is a brilliant track, I picked one up myself a few weeks ago.......

The last three on your list are bloddy excellent records.

Not been well this month so only a couple of buys

Determinations- You cant hold onto love- Important

Delegation Lp - this ones from 1981 and not the 79 release

Oh I forgot- Do I Do- Stevie Wonder (German12 inch release) 9 minutes long

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Anyone who likes the last three on my list MUST get hold of the BARRETT STRONG album, the named track is stunning . Try listening on www.soulclub.org

Dramatics-Your Fooling you.

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Gary flip this one over it's bloody marvelous I tell you

INTERPERTATIONS - COMING OUT OF HIDING - LOVE 

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Rich another one to flip over one of Mr Levines finest moments with Mr Brookstien very Al Green which can't be bad

Gary flip this one over it's bloody marvelous I tell you   

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Just done it, absolute Gem, playing it out next week now

Anyone who likes the last three on my list MUST get hold of the BARRETT STRONG album, the named track is stunning . Try listening on www.soulclub.org

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There's a Johnny Bristol version Of Barrett Strong's 'Man Up In the Sky'

It's a Levine production but don't let that put you off.It's superb.

Pete

There's a Johnny Bristol version  Of Barrett Strong's  'Man Up In the Sky'

It's a Levine production but don't let that put you off.It's superb.

Pete

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True Pete very good version but BS edges it for me

Last few weeks debt plungers are.....

Joe Bataan - Subway Joe - Fania

Joanie Sommers - Why don't you do right - WB

Dean Barlow - Come Back - Warwick

Joe & Ann - Runnin' & Foolin' - Hermitage

Chet McDowell - I want to love you my way - Daryl

The Enchanters - I'm in love with your daughter - Faro

Jimmy Ricks & the Raves - Daddy rollin'Stone - Atco

Curtis Lee - Is she in your town - Mira

Larry Williams - Shake your body girl - Venture

The Latin Souls - I've got you - Kapp

Some Cheapo's thankfully, Quite a bit of popcorn/R&B stuff

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where did you buy most of that crap mike ?

errol dixon the hoop direct uk

laurel aitken last night rainbow uk

bobby sheen dr love capitol uk demo

bobby adams do you feel it purdy us

dave barker life of a millionaire ackee

orville alphanso bellylick caribou

prince buster seven duppy blue beat killer instro

loads of crap i bought blind to ...

True Pete very good version but BS edges it for me

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While we're on about Barrett Strong,it would be very remiss not to mention 'Surrender' on Capitol. Choooonn

A few things I've picked up lately (someone did say all genre's!!! )

Maxine Innis-Standing Strong-Fuzion 12"(awesome Soulful house)

Lina-The Inner Movement-CD album

Kem-Album II-CD album

Marcus Valentine-Valentine's Day-CD album

Marc Staggers-Waiting Here For You-promo 12" (he's on in the modern room at Prestwich next Friday)

Junior Giscombe-Morning Will Come-MCA 12" fantastic 90's Soul.

Cheers

Pete

While we're on about Barrett Strong,it would be very remiss not to mention 'Surrender' on Capitol. Choooonn

Cheers

Pete

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As is "Is it true" from the same album and a 45 as well

I've been buyin' loads of CDs

Where would you like me to start ????

with an arugument probably

KTF

RLJ

Sold On Soul

I've been buyin' loads of CDs

Where would you like me to start ????

with an arugument probably

KTF

RLJ

Sold On Soul

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theres a recent thread somewhere asking for shouts on recent cd buys

sure theres many who be interested in reading which you have bought recently and your views/recomendations/tips etc

if cant find it just start one up called recent cds , or post it up here

ta

mike