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Hi All A couple of right in-yer-face Northern stormers in lovely condition. Would love to keep both but need to move them on. My loss is your gain. Postage to be added. Paypal F&F (or please add 4% to cover my fees) or bank transfer. (1) Clarence Reid - "I'm Your Yes Man" (Wand) EX/M- £750 absolutely beautiful condition on a vinyl (not styrene) release of this classic with wonderful sweet flip - never need to upgrade (2) Jean Knight - "I Just Don't Want You No More" (Jet Stream) EX £300 *****SOLD***** storming dancer which is still not widely known and is not an easy 45 to track down - current Ady Potts spin

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Another eclectic mix of the rare, the unusual, the Northern, the funky and the crossover. Postage to be added. Paypal F&F (or please add 4% to cover my fees). (1) Charles (Mr C C) Carlson – “She’s Not To Blame” (Bold) EX/M- £300 *****SOLD***** Rare and not well-known mid-tempo gritty pounding Northern Never understood why this hasn’t been huge (2) Charles Simmons – “Save The World” / “You’ve Got It All” (Hitsound) EX (no pic sleeve) £250 Classic funky dancer on the top, lovely crossover on the flip Two fab sides (3) The Diabolics – “Niggers Will Be Niggers Every Day” (Togetherness) M- £60 Superb political funk (4) Evelyn Smith – “You Don’t Mean A Thing To Me” (Magic Touch) VG £80 Semi-known, rare traditional storming Northern female scorcher Bags and bags of Northern dancefloor potential in this Nice slowie on the flip (5) The Fabulettes – “Stickin Kind Of Man” (Access) VG+ £300 Rare and not widely known funk-edged Northern Brilliant dancer – one with huge potential to cross over to 'main rooms' Backed with a brilliant funky crossover flip which could equally do the business in the right venue and in the right hands Two superb sides (6) Fair Change – “Evil World” (Paduka) EX £80 Superb political funk (7) Otis Lee – “I Wanna Be Loved” (Quaint) VG £80 His other one!! Rarer than Hard Road To Hoe as well! Superb, moody, mid tempo (needs pitching up) R&B Northern with huge potential Nice mid tempo funk-edged flip as well (not on YouTube) (8) Second Movement – “People Get Down” VG/VG+ £80 *****SOLD***** Some surface marks which take the grading down, but this plays with no issues at all Superb deep funk

Postage/shipping to be added - Paypal F&F (or please add 4% to cover my fees): (1) Barbara Jones – “Treat Me Right” (Pat DJ) EX £100 *****SOLD***** George Blackwell production - superb traditional Northern Obscure, not well-known and not on YouTube Nice sweet flip as a bonus Barbara Jones - Treat Me Right.mp3 Barbara Jones - Out Of Nowhere.mp3 (2) Delia Gartrell – “If I Had My Way” (Aware WD) EX/M- £100 *****SOLD***** Rare and not widely known sister funky Northern - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Be85HEvLlS4 Sensational sweet and deep flip too - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3N_77Wej8g (3) Evelyn Smith – “You Don’t Mean A Thing To Me” (Magic Touch) VG £100 Semi-known, rare traditional storming Northern female scorcher Bags and bags of Northern dancefloor potential in this Nice slowie on the flip Evelyn Smith - You Don't Mean A Thing To Me.mp3 Evelyn Smith - Don't (Make Me No Promises).mp3 (4) Otis Lee – “I Wanna Be Loved” (Quaint) VG £100 His other one!! Rarer than Hard Road To Hoe as well! Superb, moody, mid tempo (needs pitching up) R&B Northern with huge potential Nice mid tempo funk-edged flip as well (not on YouTube) Otis Lee - I Wanna Be Loved.mp3 Otis Lee - My Queen Is On The Scene.mp3

Reductions from last week’s sales list – some bargains here folks. Postage to be added. PayPal F&F (or please add 4% to cover my fees). (1) C C Jones – “Find Yourself A New Thing” (King) VG £65 Has a few scuffs but plays absolutely spot on – otherwise would be VG+ but for the scuffs and priced at £100+ (2) Carol Anderson “It Shouldn’t Happen To A Dog” VG+ £65 (3) Don & Debbie – “I Can Be Happy” (Amos) VG+/EX £100 *****SOLD***** Superb, funk-edged crossover (4) Lewis Clark – “Green Power” (Fuller) EX £65 (5) Professor Shake Em Up – “Why You Wanna Leave Me” (Double L) VG+ £75 *****SOLD***** Storming funk-edged R&B dancer

Nice mixed dozen here. Postage to be added. PayPal F&F (or please add 4% to cover my fees). (1) Billy & Betty – “Talking Bout You Baby” / “I Need Some Kind Of Wonderful” (Sag Port) VG+ wol £30 ***SOLD*** (2) The Blade Family – “Sweet Dream” / “My Baby’s Gone” (King James DJ) EX £50 ***SOLD*** (3) C C Jones – “Find Yourself A New Thing” (King) VG £75 Has a few scuffs but plays absolutely spot on – otherwise would be VG+ but for the scuffs and priced at £100+ (4) Carol Anderson “It Shouldn’t Happen To A Dog” VG+ £75 (5) Chuck Overton – “Is It Possible” / “I’m So Thankful” (Kapp WD) VG+/EX £30 (6) Don & Debbie – “I Can Be Happy” (Amos) VG+/EX £120 (7) Lewis Clark – “Green Power” (Fuller) EX £75 (8) The Lost Generation – “You Only Get Out Of Love” (Brunswick WD) £60 ***SOLD*** (9) Professor Shake Em Up – “Why You Wanna Leave Me” (Double L) VG+ £100 Storming funk-edged R&B dancer (10) The Vipers – “Little Miss Sweetness” (Witch’s Brew) VG+ £75 ***SOLD*** (11) Wales Wallace – “Somebody I Know” (BRC WD) VG+/EX £60 ***HELD*** (12) Willie Cager – “What Can You Do” / “He’s A Player” (Contact) EX/M- £50

Big want to pay for so my loss is your gain today folks. Some very reluctant sales here at attractive prices. Postage to be added. PayPal F&F (or please add 4% to cover my fees) or bank transfer. (1) Big Frank & The Essences – “I Won’t Let Her See Me Cry” (Blue Rock) VG+ £450 ***SOLD*** (2) Clark Bridges – “Foxy” (CJ) EX £650 ***SOLD*** (3) Frankie Freeman – “This Old Shack” (Ghetto) VG+/EX slt sticker residue £450 ***SOLD*** (4) The Paramount Four – “You Don’t Know (Until It Happens To You)” EX £550 ***SOLD***

Funds needed so last-in, first-out and a couple of spares to go. Will listen to sensible offers. Some very reluctant sales here but needs must! Postage to be added. PayPal F&F (or please add 4% to cover my fees) or bank transfer. (1) Cliff Nobles – “This Love Will Last” (Phil LA of Soul) EX £100 *****SOLD***** Don’t be deceived, this is a tougher 45 to pick up than you might imagine It’s also a storming Northern dancer with a gritty funk-edge in the same vein as “Stronger” Should be a huge tune – spare copy (2) Don & Debbie – “I Can Be Happy” (Amos) EX £150 Brilliant crossover dancer (3) Flo Burton – “Hungry For Love” (Aristo) VG/VG+ £100 *****SOLD***** Has had plays from some more upfront DJs Funky for sure but with wider appeal (4) Frankie Freeman – “This Old Shack” (Ghetto) VG+/EX slt sticker residue £500 Classic and not an easy 45 to track down (5) The Perfections – “Girl You Better Hurry” (Tri-City) VG+ £200 *****SOLD***** Detroit crossover perfection (6) Vernon Greene – “Look At Me, Look At Me” (Minit DJ) VG+ £200 Just sneaks in at VG+ grading and plays beautifully

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The Soul Injection - "Stay Off The Moon" / "Girl Full Of Charm" (Accent) *****SOLD***** Stunning copy of this brilliant funky crossover and sweet soul double-sider - simply brilliant group soul Condition is EX/M- £1300

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Nice 45s making way for others. Postage to be added – Paypal F&F (or please add 4% to cover my fees). Bank transfer also accepted on these. (1) Bonnie Blanchard – “You’re The Only One” (C.R.S.) VG+/EX £500 (2) Donnie Murphy & The Ambassadors – “Everything I Do” (Redbug) VG+ £70 (3) Freddie Wilson – “Top Goin’ Down Bottom Goin’ Up” (Soul-O) EX £100 *****SOLD***** (4) Johnny McCall – “I Need You” (Alteen) VG+/EX £800 *****SOLD***** (5) Mel & Tim – “Forever And A Day” (Stax) VG+/EX £60 *****SOLD***** Beautiful condition with company sleeve (6) The Moonlighters – “Right On Brother” / “Lonely Baby” (Lamp) EX £400 *****SOLD***** Brilliant double-sided dancers – one group harmony and one funk-edged (7) The Paramount Four – “You Don’t Know (Till It Happens To You)” (Southern City) EX £600 Floor packer in clean condition – bargain price (8) Williams Bros – “Ghetto Boy Part 1” (Jemal) VG+ (stkr mark on lbl) £300 *****SOLD***** The following are all £40 each plus postage: (9) Billy & Betty – “I Need Some Kind Of Something” / “Talking Bout You Baby” (Sag Port) VG+ (10) Chuck Overton – “Is It Possible” / “I’m So Thankful” (Kapp WD) EX (11) Dr Soul – “Left Eye Jump” (Mon’ca) EX *****SOLD***** (12) The Esquires – “Henry Ralph” (Hot Line promo) EX *****SOLD***** Same both sides (13) Lee Shot Williams – “It Ain’t Me No More” (PM) VG+ *****SOLD***** (14) Lloyd Perry All The People – “It’s Only Been One Day” (M-I-C) VG+ (dishwarp DNAP) *****SOLD***** (15) Willie Cager – “What Can You Do” / “He’s A Player” (Contact) EX

Postage to be added – Paypal F&F (or please add 4% to cover my fees). Bank transfer also accepted. The Paramount Four – “You Don’t Know (Till It Happens To You)” (Southern City) EX £600 Floor packer in clean condition – bargain price today only! No messing around - immediate payment please. PM to purchase. Thanks folks.

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Nice 45s making way for others. Some reductions on previous lists. Postage to be added – Paypal F&F (or please add 4% to cover my fees). Bank transfer also accepted on these. (1) Jimmy Lomax & The Vows – “Come On Home” (Cab) EX £100 *****SOLD***** First label for this brilliant in-demand dancer Beautiful condition on this copy - so many are beat up (2) The Paramount Four – “You Don’t Know (Till It Happens To You)” (Southern City) EX £650 Floor packer in clean condition – bargain price (3) Philharmonics – “I Need, I Need Your Love” (Soulin) VG+ (minor lbl wear) £150 *****SOLD***** Magical record (4) Richard Cook – “Somebody Got’A Help Me” (Tragar) EX/M- £130 *****SOLD***** Pounding, takes-no-prisoners gritty Northern (5) The Springers – “(I Want You) Every Night And Day” (Ves-Thad) VG+/EX £150 Beautiful record

Nice 45s making way for others. Some reductions on previous lists. Postage to be added – Paypal F&F (or please add 4% to cover my fees). Bank transfer also accepted on these. (1) Chuck Bridges – “Don’t You Make Me Cry” (Scoop) VG+ £270 In yer face Stafford classic – has handwritten promo details like most copies (2) Katrinia Lynn – “Talking About My Man” (Sage) VG+/EX £300 Gritty as hell 60s funky R&B with a pounding beat for the dancefloor Rare and not widely known (3) Linda Jones – “I Just Can’t Live My Life” (Warner Bros WD) EX £260 *****SOLD***** Beautiful copy, bargain price Crisp white labels and light markings on the plastic – bit of marker pen on the flip (see scans) (4) Neil Reed – “Gonna Find A Way” / “Not As Beautiful As You” (Music Now) EX £270 *****SOLD***** Brilliant double-sider Popular funk-edged dancer on one side, still doing the business, nice crossover flip (5) The Paramount Four – “You Don’t Know (Till It Happens To You)” (Southern City) EX £700 Floor packer in clean condition (6) Philharmonics – “I Need, I Need Your Love” (Soulin) VG+ (minor lbl wear) £160 Magical record (7) Richard Cook – “Somebody Got’A Help Me” (Tragar) EX/M- £140 Pounding, takes-no-prisoners gritty Northern

Some more rare and interesting 45s making way for others. Postage to be added – Paypal F&F (or please add 4% to cover my fees). (1) Chuck Bridges – “Don’t You Make Me Cry” (Scoop) VG+ £300 in yer face Stafford classic – has handwritten promo details like most copies (2) Delorise Berry – “No Other Girl” (Gator) EX/M- £150 *****SOLD***** first label before Cotillion and a beautiful clean copy – very in-demand, much nicer on a 1st issue (3) Katrinia Lynn – “Talking About My Man” (Sage) VG+/EX £300 gritty as hell 60s funky R&B with a pounding beat for the dancefloor (4) Little Ann – “What Should I Do” / O C Tolbert – “I’m Shooting High” (Kent) EX £60 *****SOLD***** Kent original with two now classic unissued sides (5) Neil Reed – “Gonna Find A Way” / “Not As Beautiful As You” (Music Now) EX £300 brilliant double-sider popular funk-edged dancer on one side, still doing the business, nice crossover flip (6) Philharmonics – “I Need, I Need Your Love” (Soulin) VG+ (minor lbl wear) £180 (7) Richard Cook – “Somebody Got’A Help Me” (Tragar) EX/M- £150 pounding, takes-no-prisoners gritty Northern (8 ) The Stratoliners – “What Do You Want With My Love” (Federal WD) VG+/EX £150 *****SOLD***** lovely copy, brilliant dancer (9) Tabby Thomas – “One Day” (Soul International) EX £400 *****SOLD***** atmospheric deep funk killer – rare as and brilliant

Couple of lovely rare soul 45s reduced from my list last week. Postage costs to be added - Paypal F&F (or please add 4% to cover my fees): (1) Linda Jones – “I Just Can’t Live My Life” (Warner Bros WD) EX/M- £280 Really lovely copy - some writing on the flip as shown, great price for such a brilliant classic in this condition (2) The Tom-Emmanuel & Ron Experience – “When You Lose Your Groove” (Golden Three) VG+ £170 Superb record, bargain price - buy it

Happy New Year Folks! A few cracking 45s to start 2024 and make way for others. Postage to be added – Paypal F&F (or please add 4% to cover my fees). (1) The Desires – “Baby We Can Make It” (Tamboo) VG/VG+ £200 *****SOLD***** Desires - Baby We Can Make It.mp3 Obscure and tough number which has been getting attention lately – not on Youtube Vinyl condition is a strong VG - not quite enough to make it VG+ but plays great (2) King Solomon & Venus – “Something Wrong With Me” VG+ £200 *****SOLD***** King Solomon & Venus - Something Wrong With Me.mp3 Later version of the Lebam release Also obscure and tough – gritty funk-edged mid tempo R&B – also not on Youtube (3) Linda Jones – “I Just Can’t Live My Life” (Warner Bros WD) EX/M- £350 Lovely copy (4) The Tom-Emmanuel & Ron Experience – “When You Lose Your Groove” (Golden Three) VG+ £200

Hi All A couple of nice Kent releases by Little Ann - both in nice VG+/EX condition - no Kent sleeves though: (1) "What Should I Do" / O C Tolbert "I'm Shooting High" - Town111 £75 posted (2) "Who Are You Trying To Fool" - Town112 £90 posted ****SOLD**** or £150 for the pair posted. Cheers.

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