Everything posted by dthedrug
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Echoes - The Northern Soul Fans Weekly Fix
Hi All...I HAVE ASKED BEFORE! BUT HAS ANYONE GOT A COPY OF BLACK ECHOES, WITH A CRIS SAVORY (RIP) WRITE UP ON YOURS TRULY FOLLOWING A CHAT IN THE BAR AT THE CASINO, AT THE TIME I WAS LIVING IN LETCHWORTH HERTS, I CANT REMEMBER THE YEAR BUT IT MUST BE NOT TO LONG AFTER THE PAPER STARTED ?? IF ANY ONE CAN PHOTO COPY THE BIT, I WILL SEND A FREE RECORD. DAVE KILWORTH (ME)
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Torch Reunion Charities
Hi AlL.....WHAT DO YOU THINK!? THE POSTER LURKS UNDER THE SCRIPT??? AS I AM SO POOR! THIS WILL BE MY CONTROBUTION:whistling: IT'S NOT FINISHED, THIIS IS A DRAFT COPY Okeh! the finished poster is the Dogs and will be limited to 10 copys the raffel being #1 of 10 DAVE KIL I THINK IT LOOKS QUITE GOOD NOW!
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Windsor Ricky-Tick
Hi All the Windsor RICKY TICK CLUB was just 1 of a number of clubs that used to be run under the name, however it is/was the Windsor club that was the true MOD watering hole? it can be seen in the film BLOW UO! if you get a copy (good film) I have a bit of ORIGANAL memoribila from the club but my favourates are the posters this one is a clasic, with the bullet holes in the name, real MOD. Please Take a few Photos of the place as it is jjust as inportant to SOUL music as the TWISTED WHEEL. DAVE KIL IF YOU ARE WONDERING THE RED ATLANTIC 45 IS A LED ZEPLIN RAREATY:boxing:
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Possibly Interesting Observations About Playing Oldies
hI PETE...APART FROM A FEW ECEPTION I MUST AGREE WITH YOU WITH A EXTENSION MID 70TS BEING 73 TO 78 WERE VERY POWFERAFULL AND EVENTFULL, TRAVELING ALL OVER THE COUNTRY FROM YATE TO CLEATHORPS THE RITZ SAMANTHAS BLACKPOOL MECCA AND THE NOTTS DARBY LIECSTER EVENTS AND MR NEV WHERY TO MR MS AND MUCH MUCH MORE FRANK LYNDON TO EDDIE FOSTER FROM BAGS TO PUNK ROCK, THE EXCITMANT NATURALLY SLOWED A BIT BUT THE VIC TO THE 86 CLUB AND ALL THE NEW SOUNDS THAT COME ALOND THEN IT ALL SEEMED TO STOP NOT LONG AFTER TONY MIDDLETON AND THE PARADOX WENT BIG? THE HAVE BEEN FEW NORTHERN DISCOVERIES IN THAT CLASS WHAT HAS HAPPENED ARE THE MODERN SOUL DISCOVERIES AS WE CAN ALL JOIN IN ON THAT SIDE OF THE MARKET OH KEELE IN ITS OKEH DAYS WAS ONPAR WITH WIGAN THANK TO MR ^ MRS mcC,OUD DAVE REMEMBERS ...JUST
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Soulboy - The Movie. You've Seen It So . .
Hi All did any one see the interview on breakfast time a few minutes ago Sharns Ex used to go whats his name lets track him down? no not really but the interview was quite good:ph34r: DAVE KIL NEWS @ 9
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Memories Of The Casino
Hi SATURDAY NIGHTS FOLLOWING OLDIES ALL-NIGHTERS WERE ALLWAYS GLUM? AS THE ENGLAND WIGAN DOCUMENTRY SHOWS THt was a Saturday, I think and iI dont no if the locals new that Granada TV were going to be there but the oldies nights at the same time were packed;) . HAS ANY BODY GOT PHOTOS OF THE BAR RECORD AREA? OF THE CASINO, AS THERE ARE VERY FEW PICTURES OF COLLECTORS WHO BECOME TOP DJs IN THE 80ts:ph34r: dave kil:ph34r:
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Looking For Some Help On Uk Labels
HI PETE ..I HOPE I AINT GOT TO TELL YOU TO WIND YOUR KNECK IN?? YOU ARE KIDING ME PETE YOU DONT NEED THE INFO! YOU HAVE THAT ALREADY:thumbsup: MY POINT IF IT'S NOT ALREADY CLEAR IS DOING STUFF LIKE THAT IS POINTLESS, HARMLESS I AGREE WITH YOU BUT YOU WILL ALWAYS NO IT DONT LOOK RIGHT, BY THE WAY PETE HAVE YOU A FULL CLIP OF THE BOB ANDY GREEK RECORD FLIP INSTR THAT SOLD FOR£316 AND WHO THE SELLOR WAS IT WAS COVERD AS THE HIPPY BOYS IT NOT ON THE GREEN DOOR BOB ANDY NOT SURE ABOUT HARR J BUT I DONT THINKS SO? DAVE
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Unknown Title Inst Want
TOADY BOY...ARE YOU SURE ABOUT THE JA BLANK? 100% THE GREEN DOOR HAS NOT GPT THE INSTR IN QUESTION ON THE B SIDE ALSO HAVE YOU A SOUND CLIP?? DAVE
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Looking For Some Help On Uk Labels
HI PETE...WHATS WRONG! AS SUCH NOTHING IS WRONG, THIS HAS MORE TO DO WITH MY PRINCIPLES & ETHICS..AS I STATED MOST PEOPLE HAVE DONE OR ATTEMPTED TO DO RUNNING RECORD REPAIRS WARPS AND ALL! THIS ALL SEEMS OK! BUT THE SAME PEOPLE, HAVE A VIEW THAT A UK 45 WITH NO CENTERER SHOULD BE DEVALUED BY 1/3 OF IT'S TRUE VALUE! i HAVE NEVER PRESCRIBED TO THIS SCHOOL OF THOUGHT (HOWEVER IF SOMEONE IS SO STUPID TO DEDDUCT 1/3 OF THE PRICE, BASED ON NOTHING MORE THAN, THE EARLY RULES OF COLLECTING RECORDS THAT USE TO APPLY TO DEMOS BY THE TEDDY BOYS?//) I WILL BUY THEM, AS I NO THAT AN ORIGINAL EX TO MINT 60ts DEMO WITH NC, WAS DONE BY THE ORIGINAL RECIPIENT OF THE RECORD AND AS SUCH IT'S A PART OF THE RECORDS HISTORY, IF TOU CHANGE A RECORD TO LOOK LIKE SOMETHING ELSE WHATS THE POINT, THE HISTORY THAT LIES BEHIND THE JAMAICAN BLANKS HAS IT'S ROOTS IN SOCIAL POVERTY OF THE THIRD WORLD, YOU CAN SEE THIS ON THE WAY LPs SLEEVES ARE MADE AND HOW RESOURCEFUL THE COUNTRY HAD BECOME JUST A FEW YEARS FROM JA INDEPENDENCE, SO MY POINT IS "YOU CAN'T MAKE A SILK PURSE OUT OF A SOWS EAR" THE OTHER ISSUE IS AND I AM NOT SUGGESTING THAT YOU PERSONALLY EVER WOULD , SELL A RECORD THAT HAS BEEN DOCTORED,BUT IT MIGHT GIVE IDEAS TO THE INSCRUTABLE PEOPLE OUT THERE. FINALLY THE Rivers OF BABYLON MELODIANS I 1ST HEARD IN DECEMBER 60 AS A BLANK IT WAS NOT UNTIL THE END OF SUMMER THAT IT COME OUT AS A SUMMIT PRE RELEASE, AND THEN BECAME HUGE, IN MY COLLECTION I HAVE THE ORIG AL JA BLANK NOT A RARE RECORD, BUT WHY WOULD I WANT TO STICK A LABEL ON IT, I JUST DON'T GET IT MATE:ph34r: DAVE
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Value Please - Spooky & Sue - I've Got The Need
HI ALL....FOUND IT!!!! JUST PLAYED IT AGAIN. IT'S GOT FRIDAY NIGHT MUST PLAY OZEUNG FROM IT!11SO COME ON SOMEONE GIVE IT A SPIN THIS WEEKENDJ PLEASE! DAVE KIL
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Looking For Some Help On Uk Labels
HI PETE....PLEASE REASURE ME, THAT YOU HAVE NOT EVER COBSIDERD DOING THAT?? PLEASE TELL ME IT'S FHE SARKY WOLVES WIT!..I CANT SAY WHO BUT THERES A TOP UK DEALER WHO DOES THAT SORT OF THING, HE DID THE BOOT OF LLYOD ROBINSON A FEW YEAR BACK, SELL ANY BEATLES STUFF AND PUT THE NEMS © OR APPL© HE IS A FAKER THERE RESTORATION AND THEN CHEATING. I NO A TOP DJ WHO FOR YEARS PUT SCAN LABELS ON BOOTLEGS:yes: THE 1ST BLOKE WE CALL DOG EYE! I EXPECT A TRUTHFUL ANSWER:ph34r: DAVE
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Value Please - Spooky & Sue - I've Got The Need
Hi Pete yes it's got to be £20 by now east my copy is on Dutch Negram with PC however I dont think that would effect the price? but I got to say every advert I have seen mentions the Belgium copy, I like to follow the Chuck Jackson All Platingham Orig with S&S thay are both as good and should be spun again:ph34r: DAVE i
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The Return Of Queen Mary Ballroom, Dudley Zoo - Soul Music Is Coming Home
Hi Neil.....At this rate it's gonna be a very popular doo, so you better get a 1st Night Badge made and a free Rare Soul Single and oh! yes a guest list You can put myself and Dave R to start with:ph34r: DAVE KIL wishing you good luck mate.
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Possibly Interesting Observations About Playing Oldies
Hi All ...If your memory is that good !? and it is, can you or any YAM YAM ,(how sweet) remenber a HIT PACK CP DEMO, Gene Chandler "I can take care of myself"(one for the BIG boys) on ACTION, and Murial Day "9 X out of 10" PADE 1 DEMO. All 3 had very poor F up labels Writing and water damaged, if so how much did you pay him for your record? and who did he get all the records like the 3 I mention of??? This has bugged me for years. and thinking about it! call it early 80ts rather than 1980:ph34r: DAVE "YAM LOT R REALY SMOSHING YOW AM"
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Memories Of The Casino
You have a good memory you are right on all counts, Of corse the LSD was the purist ever made and far superior than the Acid of the 80s, yes it all was manafactured in Wales, and deliverd and distributed to key holding towns to be distributed to the dealears I never had a bad experiance on LSD, my first trip was 1968 TAB of Calafornia Sunshine:yes: DAVE "THE HEAD" Spirit of 69
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Another Collection On Ebay
Hi All it's my opinion the both buyer & seller done well out of this deal? if you cherry picked over the box, and looked at what was left..well lets put it like this great records! but with the 2nd press boots ect taken away THERE AINT NO CROWN JEWLS LEFT IN YOU 1K BOX:lol: Dave
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Unknown Title Inst Want
HAS ANYONE GOT A BLANK OF BOB ANDY GREEN DOOR "IF I KNOW" WITH INST B, UNRELEASED IN THE UK OR JA TO MY KNOWLEDGE, IS IT ON A CD, AS I WOULD NOT NO! IF SO CAN SOMEONE DO ME A COPY PLEASE, THIS WAS A BUSHDOCTOR FIND! THERE IS A HISTORY ABOUT THIS RECORD?(BUT FOR THE MOMENT MY LIPS ARE SEALED) DAVE
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Alan Day
HI AS I HAVE SAID BEFORE! BUT ALEN ALONG WITH A FEW OYHERS TONY JEBB PEP, MADE YOU MARVEL WHEN YOU HAD COME UP FROM THE SOUTH, TO HEAR SOUNDS LIKE:- TIMES A WAISTING, DESARIE WHAT WOULD I DO, WITH CLASICS LIKE CHUBBY CHECKER, DUSTY, AND MY FAV, ARCHIE BELL HERE I GO AGAIN LOVED IT THEN AND LOVE IT STILL, IN FACT I LOVE ALL THE "PLAYED OUT OLDIE" THEY ARE THE ONES WITH ALL THE MEMOORIES, REMEMBER SAYING -"THATS A MECCA RECORD, THATS A TORCH SOUND, OR PEP DISCOVERD THAT! PLAYED AT THE CATS...played out oldies my ARSEHOLE! REMEMBER GLEN BELAMY FROM THE BEDS NORTHHAMPTON SOUL SCENE HE USED TO SPIN A FEW CLASSICS WITH ALEN, IT WOULD BE GOOD TO HEAR HIM DJ,, HE CAN ALWAYS BORROW A TORCH BOX FROM ME! DAVE(I GOT TRANSPORT SUSSED)KIL
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Memories Of The Casino
HI D.....IN 73 I WAS STILL GETTING B&W G&C R&B B&C AND BLACK BOMBERS ALSO SK&F BLUES & DEX, IN 1974 I GOT 10K OF MICRODOT BLACK, AND SOLD ABOUT 100 FOR 50P EACH MAKING 45P PROFIT! BY 1976 WE SUPPLIED BL M, WIG CLE PET STIVES SAMS COALV PRETTY MUCH EVERY WHERE GOT GRASSED UP BY .................FROM LEICESTER WHILE HEADING HOME (ROAD BLOCK ON THE M1) SO I CANT THINK OR REMEMBER SELLING THE STUFF IN 73 HOWEVER I USED TO GIVE SOME AWAY TO LOCAL DEALERS, SO THE ANSWER IS TES PROBABLY. I REMEMBER GETTING THOUSAND OF THE INFAMOUS SPECKLED BLUES, THEY WERE HARD TO SHIFT?? DAVE the DRUG
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The Return Of Queen Mary Ballroom, Dudley Zoo - Soul Music Is Coming Home
NEIL WELL DONE MATE EVEN I CAN MAKE THIS EVENT? I REALY HOPE IT'S NOT A ONE OFF? DUE TO MY HEALTH, I REALY SHOULD GET OUT MORE!!! DAVE PS HOW ARE YOU DAVE?
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Memories Of The Casino
HI ALL THE THING THAT I WAS INFAMOUSE 4 WAS SELLING LSD AT THE CASINO? THUS MAKING IT THE 1ST ACID HOUSE PARTY IN THE WORLD!!! DtheDRUG
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Weird Ric-Tic Label
HI IT'S A GOOD PIONT, BUT I AM NOT IN THE NO ABOUT THIS STUFF APART FROM WHAT I HAVE BEEN TOLD! I DO NO THE SUPERLITIVES I STILL LOVE YOU HAD A CANADIAN PRESS WITH LINES THAT SOME SAID IT WAS A BOOT? IT AINT. I HADE SEVERAL EARLY RIC-TICS WITH LINES SAN REMO STRINGS BOTH FESTIVAL TIME * BLUEBERRY HILL. AND THE RIO IS THE OFFICIAL CANADIAN RELEASE LABEL, NEVER QUITE NEW WHT THE EDWIN STAR COME OUT ON 3 DIFFERANT TYPES OF LABEL?? THIS WAS DISCUSSED A YEAR OR SO BACK? BUT I STILL AM NOT SURE? AND THERE ARE SOME UNUSUAL MOTOWNS WITH TOMMY GOOD ON TAMLA BEING THE BEST i BOUGHT A COPY IN 74 AT WIGAN 50P AND SOLD IT TO (DOPEY DICK) FROM WOLVES FOR £50 STILL IT IS PROBELY WORTH THAT NOW!? IS THERE AN ARTICLE ON RIC-TIC IN ISSUE 1 OF MARTIN KOPELS MAG ??? JUST A THOUGHT NEIL RUSTON SHOULD BE ABLE TO GIVE A MORE CONPREHENSIVE ANSWER AS HE BOGHT A TON OF RIC-TICS? COME ON nEIL GIVE US THE RUN DOWN MATE?? DAVE
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Soul Shopping Satisfaction
HI ALL.....THIS IS A VERY GOOD QUESTION AS IN MY OPINION RAISES TO ISSUES 1. THE POSITIVE BENEFITS OF THE WWW, 2. THE NEGATIVE SIDE OFF THE WWW, LET ME EXPLAIN THERE IS NO DENYING THAT SINCE THE WWW HAS BECOME A PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE, IN THE WAY THE MOBILE PHONE HAS ACHIEVED OVER THE AST 10 YEARS. I HAVE TO QUESTION, ARE WE COLLECTING OR ARE WE IN FACT BUYING RARE ITEMS, THE QUESTION REGARDING SLEEVES IS A GOOD STARTING POINT. 20 YEARS AGO, WHEN I USE TO COLLECT AND SELL US RECORDS I WAS ALWAYS IMPRESS BY THE GREEN SLEEVES THAT SOME RECORDS CAME IN FROM THE STATES, BUT I NEVER HAD ENOUGH TO PUT ALL MY RECORDS IN, SO I USED WHITE CARD SLEEVES (IN THE LATE 60TS I USED THE BROWN ONES WITH COLOR TABS AND POLY INNER, THAT WERE AVAILABLE FROM WOOLWORTH RIP) THE GREEN ONES I USED FOR MY ABSOLUTE TOP 100 IMPORTS, THE POINT OF ISSUE FOR ME THEY WERE IMPOSSIBLE TO GET? HOWEVER THE TIMES GAVE CHANGED I HAVE ABOUT 400 EMPTY ONES ON MY SHEF ALONG WITH RED, YELLOW, BLUE. GREEN AND BLACK ONES ALSO ALSO UK WHITE & BLACK WAVY TOP PRE 73 PAPER, AND 200 BROWN JA PAPER SLEEVES ALL I HAVE COLECTED.....BUT THESE DAYS YOU CAN BY REPROS OF MOST COMPANY SLEEVES AS WELL AS ALL THE DIFFERENT COLORS IN CARD OR P\PER MIND YOU TO GET 1000 WOULD BE AS EXPENSIVE AS THE REAL ONES??.....IT HAS THOUGH BECOME SO EASY TO GO ON LINE AND PURCHASE RECORDS IN FACT EVERYTHING THAT 20 YEARS AGO WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO LOCATE OR FIND, ADDED TO THIS ARE PRICE GUIDES?? I ASK THE QUESTION?? THIS IS NOT COLLECTING IN THE WAY AND IN KEEPING WITH THE GREAT PLEASE OF HUNTING OUT THE GEMS OF YESTERYEAR, AND IN FACT WE HAVE JUST BECOME MUNDANE CONSUMERS! ONE THING FOR SURE THE WWW HAS CHANGED EVERYTHING AND THERE IS NO LOOKING BACK:ph34r: DAVE K
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Few Oddments -Spares
CHERES STEVE.NOT TO WORRY, I AM TRYING TO PUT TOGETHER RECORDS THAT I BOUGHT AS US ORIGANALS IN THE WIGAN ERA SEPT 73 TO 1975, OF CORSE I AINT GOT THE MONEY TO BUY EVERYTHING AS A £1.50 THEN COULD BE IN SOME CASES £2/300 NOW? I CAN REMEMBER THE JENNY AND JEWLS BEING ON SOUL BOWL LIST AT £6? IN 74....ALSO I SOLD ASSTRIAL TRIP AT WIGAN JUST AS IT WAS STARTING TO GET PLAYED FOR AN AMAZING £17 I AM SURE IT WAS DESTINATION SIMON ON THAT ONE ALMOST A WORTHLESS RECORD TODAY, BUT IN 74 FOR ABOUT 6 WEEKS MASSIVE AND LINED MY SKY ROCKET?? DAVE
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Few Oddments -Spares
HI I WILL TAKE THE JENNY AND THE JEWLS OF YOU:ph34r: DAVE