Greg Belson

The anniversary show will be going live tomorrow so hope some of you can tune in......the mixcloud archived link will be available the next day. Cheers!

Just added one more date to the calendar........Inner City Soul Club Sunday Sessions at the Zensai Bar in Camden Town, London....it's an all-dayer so runs from 2pm til 10pm. Cheers!

Here's a small grip of LP's for set sale. These will be delivered from the UNITED KINGDOM, so appropriate mailing rates will apply! With this batch, I'll offer half price shipping to the United States and the R.O.W. so please PM to reserve. Grading scale = M-, VG++, VG+, VG, VG-, G+, G and is jacket / vinyl (please note VG++ = a UK 'Ex') Clips are for reference only and not from the LP's on offer. Prices are in US DOLLARS! Bobby Womack 'Fly me to the moon' (Minit) Weak VG+ / VG+ Such a complete soul LP! $25 Kris Peterson 'A child's dream' (Stormy Forest) Weak VG+ / VG+ incs. 'Keep a love in me baby', 'Get on down', 'Hard sometimes' etc $20 Boogaloo Joe Jones 'What it is' (Prestige GREEN) VG++ / VG++ incs. 'Ain't no sunshine', 'I feel the earth move', 'What it is' etc. $25 The South Side Movement 'The South Side Movement' (Wand) VG++ (deletion punch) / VG++ incs. 'I been watching you', 'Superstition', 'Can you get to that'....KILLER LP! $40 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llNJh96TXOU Idris Muhammad 'Turn this mutha out' (Kudu) M- (in shrink) / VG++ incs. 'Crab apple' $25 Freddie Scott 'Are you lonely for me?' (Shout) VG++ (deletion punch) / VG incs. 'Where were you', $15 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7slxlFgrJw Jimmy Bee 'Live' (Ala) Weak VG+ (deletion punch) / VG++ incs. 'Find yourself', 'Talking about love' & 'Outside man' $20

Thanks alot for the comments all......really appreciate it Sooty and crew! Just added another date, , including details of my guest appearance on the groundbreaking Sinner's Crossroads radio show on WFMU, hosted by Kevin Nutt........hope you can tune in

Actually, yes mate.....I was asked to do a mix for a website, and hopefully should be going live within the next coupla weeks......

Stunning 45.....good luck with the sale!

Next show is tonight in Oxford, so here's the full line-up and event details! RAILROAD BILL www.skiffle.co.uk "Seasick Steve meets The Ramones" One of our very favourite bands to have ever played The Big Ten Inch make a welcome return. Loved by the late, great Lonnie Donegan himself, Railroad Bill have been playing fast, gutsy roots music on washboard, mandolin, guitar and tea-chest bass for more than 25 years, with a witty, bourbon-soaked act that's been honed on countless street corners and numerous festivals. Not to be missed! GREG BELSON www.mixcloud.com/gregbelson All the way from LA! Legendary crate-digger Greg swaps Sunset Boulevard for The Cellar for one night only, armed with rare soul, deep funk, killer r&b, divine gospel and a serious dose of what LA heads call the ‘natural raw’. COUNT SKYLARKIN www.bigteninch.co.uk Strictly vintage swing, ska, skiffle, jump blues, boogie woogie, cumbia and rock n roll thrillers from the man who can start a party in an empty room. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The BIG TEN INCH! Red-Hot Rhythm & Blues, Screamin’ Soul, Wild Rockabilly, Swing, Ska, Skiffle & 60s Beat Friday 15th March at The Cellar Frewin Court (off Cornmarket), Oxford OX1 3HZ 9pm-3am | £5 advance / door www.wegottickets.com/event/219161

I'm open to offers on all of these, so please PM me and we'll get crackin'! Cheers!

All genres included, from the rare and great to the just plain good....... Get at them here....... https://www.ebay.com/sch/m.html?_sop=12&_ssn=mainmenu&rt=nc Thanks alot!

Brother Jack McDuff 'A change is gonna come' (Atlantic) MONO pressing Weak VG (some bottom seam split, some scuffs, original inner sleeve) / VG- incs. 'Gonna hang me up a sign', 'What'd I say' $15 Creative Source 'Pass the feelin' on' (Polydor) VG+ (deletion cut) / VG+ incs. 'Funky luvah' $10 Jon Hendricks 'Tell me the truth' (Arista) White label PROMO VG+ (deletion cut) / VG++ incs. 'I'll bet you thought I'd never find you' $10 Sonny Til 'Returns!' (RCA Victor) Strong VG (promo stamp, small WOJ on reverse) / M- incs 'Tears and misery' $15 M. Dibango 'O boso' (Fiesta) FRANCE VG+ (small tear to the opening) / VG++ (slight dishwarp DNAP) incs 'New bell', 'Nights in Zerelda' $15 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2CgvK5oWz4 Laura Lee 'Women's love rights' (Hot Wax) VG (some surface wear) / VG+ incs. 'I don't want nothin' old (but money)', 'It's not what you fall for, it's what you stand for', 'Two lovely pillows' $10

Here's a grip of LP's for set sale. These will be delivered from the UNITED KINGDOM, so appropriate mailing rates will apply! With this batch, I'll offer half price shipping to the United States and the R.O.W. so please PM to reserve. Grading scale = M-, VG++, VG+, VG, VG-, G+, G and is jacket / vinyl (please note VG++ = a UK 'Ex') Clips are for reference only and not from the LP's on offer. Prices are in US DOLLARS! Johnny Lytle 'The loop' (Tuba) Generic white jacket / VG incs. 'The man' $20 Creative Source 'Creative source' (Sussex) VG (SOL all seams in tact, gatefold) / weak VG+ incs. 'You can't hide love' $15 Johnny 'Big Moose' Walker 'Rambling woman' (Bluesway) Strong VG / VG+ incs. 'Moose huntin' $30 Mark Murphy 'Sings' (Muse) VG++ / VG+ incs. 'On the red clay' $25 Phil Upchurch 'The way I feel' (Cadet) M- (in shrink) / M- incs. 'Pretty blue' (produced by Charles Stepney) $20 Patti Drew 'I've been here all the time' (Capitol) Strong VG (some spine flaking) / VG (plays great!) incs. 'Hard to handle', 'Fever' $30 **ON HOLD** Koko Taylor 'Basic soul' (Chess) 2nd brown and blue label issue VG (complete top seam split, WOJ) / VG+ incs. 'It's a poor dog', 'Let me love you baby', 'Tease your man', 'Pollution'. Killer LP! $15 Lorraine Ellison 'Stay with me' (Warner Bros) VG+ / Strong VG- (plays great!) incs. 'Try', 'The hurt came back again' $25 The Tony Williams Lifetime 'Emergency! Vol. 2' (Polydor GERMANY) M- (original German pressing without a gatefold. Headshot cover) / M- incs. 'Via the spectrum road' $25 Jon Lucien 'Rashida' (RCA) G+ (top & bottom seams in tact, split spine, water damage to loss of image to the bottom) / VG++ (solid vinyl, for a great starter copy!) incs. 'Would you believe in me' $10 **ON HOLD** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0PaP2QUUug Bunky Green 'The latinization of ' (Cadet) VG++ (deletion punch) / VG++ incs. 'A-ting-a-ling', 'Do it like you feel it' $15

Please join us on dublab.com as we host the next installment of the Divine Chord Gospel Show radio broadcast scheduled for Wednesday 22nd May at 2pm US PST (10pm UK time) https://dublab.com/ It's pretty awesome that this show is gonna be celebrating its 2 year anniversary this month! Thanks so much to all of you that have tuned in and supported us in bringing this almost lost genre to life.....it's been a great ride so far, and it feels like we're only just gettin' started! I'll have a bunch of 45's read...y for your enjoyment, so please spread the word and listen with open ears. Much respect goes to Dublab for giving this show a voice.....long may they reign! Much love to ya.......Greg For those of you that missed the last show, here's the mixcloud link; https://www.mixcloud.com/gregbelson/divine-chord-gospel-show-pt-23/ Please feel free to explore and subscribe to our youtube channel featuring some of the choicest 45's to be played on the show. There's over 100 cuts to choose from so check out some select tunes from our broadcasts. Thanks! https://www.youtube.com/user/DivineChordGospel/videos?flow=grid&view=0 And following on from the gospel show, we head straight into the 2nd hour for 45's of Fury, so please join us for an uptempo session of obscure and heavy hitting original pressing 45's!

Thanks Dave....that's the one I'm after....cheers for posting!

Yes, mate.....was in Leeds just last week for a jolly, so really looking forward to it!

Hi all - Looking for a VG+ or better copy of this on a US pressing....studio take, please. Please PM if you can help. Cheers!

I'd have loved a trip to Scotland Des, but couldn't get anything sorted.....if you know of anything whilst I'm over and I've got a free date, then please let me know....cheers!

Excellent, mate.....look forward to seeing you, sir!

F'sure, Dean....they'll be packed, no doubt! Look forward to seeing you, mate!

Hey Roburt.....pretty sure I can squeeze a few gospel 45's in....always gonna have a healthy selection with me! Here's a couple of r&b tunes I like to play....plus a few more raucous things too Hopefully see you out and about, mate!

I'm playing the NYC Downlow area, mate.....DJ'ing from 12 midnight til 1.30am. http://www.block9.com/NYC-Downlow.html

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I'll be over next week, Steve......I can get 'em out, mate....if ya like ;)

First aired on 24th April 2013 Here's the 23nd installment of The Divine Chord Gospel Show which appears monthly on dublab.com. https://www.mixcloud.com/gregbelson/divine-chord-gospel-show-pt-23/ This month, we head to major label territory featuring the currently heavily in demand cut by the Soul Stirrers 'Don't you worry, as well as a sublime northern soul cut by the Salem Travelers. And once again, we feature another gospelization of the excellent Isaac Hayes cut 'Do your thing' On offer this month for part 2, are some killer deep soul cuts from Truth and Soul and the simply sublime Wonderful Harmonizers. And the Prodigal Sons present a dark take of Bill Wither's soul classic 'Ain't no sunshine'. To close, a marvelous new discovery out of New Jersey by way of Alabama from Willie Scott gets a debut spin...beautiful uplifting soul! As well as offerings from Mack McCollum & the super funky Spencer Jackson Family! Feel free to join the facebook group 'The Divine Chord Gospel Show'. Thanks!

Thanks alot to all of you that tuned in live to yesterdays all 33rpm LP only broadcast. Here's the tracklisting, and the mixcloud link will be live in the next few days. Divine Chord Gospel Show pt. 23 originally aired on 24th April 2013 Ralph Carmichael 'The addict's psalm' (Light) The Marion Gaines Singers 'Do your thing' (Gospel Truth) The Salem Travelers 'Walk in the sunshine' (Checker) Prince Dixon 'Why can't we live together' (Gospel Corner) The Soul Stirrers 'Don't you worry' (Checker) Reverend Bernard Avant & the St. James Choir 'The Lord God is on my side' (Gospel Truth) Emma Creamer and the Emma Creamer Singers 'Move with the spirit' (Hob is Gospel) The Dynamic Sensationals of Chicago, Ill. 'Can't let him down' (HLF) Talkset Pure Heart Travelers 'The Lord will make a way' (Su-Ann) Truth & Soul 'Heavenly father' (Memorial) Wonderful Harmonizers 'It's coming up again' (Praise) Willie Banks and the Messengers 'The things I can't change' (HSE) The Sensational Prodigal Sons 'No sunshine in a storm' (Richburg) Talkset Willie Scott & the Birmingham Spirituals 'Keep your faith to the sky' (Senoj) The Gospel Keynotes 'Do your thing for Jesus' (Nashboro) The Gospel Ambassadors 'What kind of a man is this' (Pray) Rev. Mack McCollum and the Voices of New Home 'Prayer changes things' (New Home Baptists Church) The Spencer Jackson Family 'Walk up Moses' (ABC Bluesway)