Jerry Hipkiss

Not really, the whole thing about the "underground" scene was supposed to be rebelling against the mainstream - by the summer of '67 those involved considered soul naff, commercial and - to use a phrase coined a little later - "teenybopper" music. Those of us...

Station Road for me - sounded much better loud, but it goes in that category of "You really had to be there"...;-)

IIRC the lookalike black and white "audition copy" had poor sound quality, so if yours sounds good it might be proper...

Larry Atkins has Delta 72741 - should make it late July 1968...

Mate of mine found a Joe Hicks issue with a few crap pop things underneath a parrot's cage in a flea market in Tenerife! ("I wanna be free" on the flip BTW...)

Indeed - I just re-read the old thread...

Sad to say that I've only just found this out courtesy of Steve Smith, but Rich Selwood, lynchpin of the early days of the Rare Soul scene in Gloucestershire - and further afield - via his Wax Machine shop in Worcester Street, passed away at the very start of...

Light blue issue of Millionaires "Never for me" bought in 1971, snapped in two while I was cleaning it years later...at the time I thought oh well, it's only a cheapie, replaced it with a dark blue 2nd - now look at the 2017 price!

Even more desirable...:-) Well done Andy Gillespie BTW!

I got caught decades ago with this, looks OK but it's a boot, they copied the matrix details as best they could...well, 3am at a dark niter, how was I to know...:-) "counterfeited as a blue stock copy using very flexible VINYL (you can do a Rolf Harris i...

Yes, that's got to be Yate...is that Stella Reuter ( later Prince) as well?

Apologies if it's been done before, but I couldn't see it for the tears of laughter - but doesn't "ripe for reactivation" mean "I've got a few copies of this to shift"?

This was another reissue from around the same time...

...and I'm sure I've said it before, but "In the pocket" blasting out is one of my favourite Stafford memories :-)