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Black Soul Sevens: Northern & Modern
Hi, Soul Diggers. Hope you're week is going well; here's a list of Northern & Modern 45s for sale. If there's anything here you'd like to buy then please reply via Soul Source or phone 0161 834 7783 to order or reserve an item. 1. It Won't Be Easy - VONCIEL MYERS (Gaynote)..............Mint-........................£450 2. You're Not Loving A Beginner - JESSE FISHER (Way Out)..............VG++...............£120 3. I Lost The Only Love I Had - JOE VALENTINE (VAL)...............Mint-..................£125 4. A Sad Goodbye / You Got The Power - THE FOUR EXCEPTIONS (Parkway demo)...............Mint-............£90 5. Minneap'lis Minnesota - RUFUS LUMLEY (Afford)...................Mint-...........................£150 6. Hey! I Know You - THE MONZAS (Pacific)..............Mint-..................£65 7. I Gotta Be With You / Put Your Love To The Test - MALCOLM HAYES (Filmways)....VG++...............£145 8. The Next Time - RICKEY ANDREWS (R.W.A.).............Mint-....................£100 9. Since I Found You - JOEL CHRISTIE (Imperial)...................VG++...............£20 10. A Losing Game - JAMES CARR (Stateside)..............Mint-................1967 UK issue.................£50 11. I Wanna Do You / Sleep With Me - WILLIE & BARBARA (Reid's World)...............VG++.............£100 12. On Broadway - GEORGE BENSON (Warner Bros.)...............Mint-................£15 13. It's My Life / Whole Lotta Shaking Going On - TIMMY THOMAS (Goldwax)...........Mint-............£50 14. I Can't See What You See In Me - THE JONESES (Mercury)............VG++..................£40 15. Love Is Ending - FRED HUGHES (Cadet)............Mint-......................£15 16. I'm So Glad (I Found Love In You) - ETTA JAMES (Cadet)..........Mint-............absolutely brilliant mid-tempo Northern Soul dancer with powerful, gritty vocals from Etta who really does sound as if she's ready to show some appreciation to someone (lucky fella!)..........£25 NEW BOOK: Northern Soul: An Illustrated History by ELAINE CONSTANTINE & GARETH SWEENEY.....................great new publication..................£17.50p......................(P&P = £5) SATURDAY 28th September sees a personal appearance in Beatin Rhythm by JOHN ELLISON who was the lead vocalist in Atlantic label group THE SOUL BROTHERS SIX ("I'll Be Loving You", "Thank You Baby For Loving Me", "You Better Check Yourself", "Some Kind Of Wonderful", "What You Got" all solid Northern Soul spins). He'll be in the shop from around 2.00 PM; come along for signings and photo shoots with John who is appearing at King George's Hall, Blackburn later on in the evening. Thanks for looking at the list, Cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Northern & Modern Soul 45S For Sale
Hi, Soul Lovers, Hoping you're well on this lovely Autumn morning, here's a list of Northern and Modern Soul 45s to check out. If you'd like to buy anything please Reply via Soul Source or phone us on 0161 834 7783 to order or reserve an item (opening hours 10.00 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Saturday / 11.00 am - 4.00 pm on Sundays). 1. Broadway Freeze - HARVEY SCALES & THE SEVEN SOUNDS (Magic Touch)..............Mint-............£20 2. Feelin' Good / Cupid's Bandwagon - LLOYD PRICE (Ludix Production)............Mint-..........still a cheapy but these two sides are both fantastic Northern dancers with all-action backings that will not fail to impress if played out. "Feelin' Good" is the same song Nina Simone turned into a classic but Northernised while "Cupid's Bandwagon" is a really catchy Tony Hestor-Popcorn Wylie stormer that makes you wonder why it isn't a Top 500 entry.............................£15 3. Ready, Willing And Able / All In The Family - GENERAL JOHNSON (Arista)............VG++..................£7 4. It's My Life / Whole Lotta Shaking Going On - TIMMY THOMAS (Goldwax)..........Mint-.............topside's a superb N. Soul Beat Ballad; flip is an 100mph Stax/Volt style stomper that uses the same backing track as another Goldwax release, "Soul City USA" by Spencer Wiggins, double-bubble bargain!..................£50 5. In Your Heart - THE DONTELLS (Vee Jay).......Mint-.......high class Northern Soul fast-pacer...........£40 6. I've Got You On My Mind Again - BILLY JOE YOUNG (Paula demo).............Wigan Casino spin 74/75, good memories evoked if played...................VG++...................£30 7. Soul Man Blues - LES WATSON (Pompeii demo).............VG++............strong mid-tempo Northern dancer.....................£40 8. Just Be For Real - JOHNNY MOORE (Brunswick demo)..............Mint-.......................£60 9. Bumble Bee Sting Me / Days Go By - BOBBY BENNETT (Philadelphia Int.)...........pretty rare in Philly Int. terms, one to snap up and not regret. "Days Go By" is a rare "sample" tune as well, sure to become a collector's item.........................Mint-.....................£25 10. Jealousy - CARLENA WEAVER (Audel).....VG++........£100 11. Love Don't You Go Through No Changes On Me - SISTER SLEDGE (Atco)...............VG++.........£20 12. Whole Lot Of Woman - THE RADIANTS (Chess)...................VG++...............£15 13. Looking For The Right Guy - KIM WESTON (Tamla).................VG++............£25 14. I'm So Glad (I Found Love In You) / I Prefer You - ETTA JAMES (Cadet).............Mint-............ooooh yes, wow, brilliant; two VERY powerful sides with Peaches at her wailing best!! A Big, Big impression to be made with "I'm So Glad" if played out. Tough, raw, scorching future spin; this is going to be HOT boyo.....................£25 15. Can't Get You Off my Mind - LARRY SANTOS (UK Casablanca, 1975).................Really nice "Pour Your Little Heart Out"-type dancer; I call it Love Boat Soul, all-the-way-pleasant feel-good Modern Soul dancer......VG++....................£15 16. One Nighter - THE DYNAMIC SUPERIORS (Motown)......Mint-.................another Modern Room winner that can't fail to please dancers who prefer the 70's flavour..............£15 17. I Was There / You've Been Untrue - THE DELFONICS (Cameo Parkway)............Mint-..........two lovely N.Soul Beat Ballad sides from 1966..................£50 18. People Get Ready - THE IMPRESSIONS (ABC-Paramount).............Mint-...............£8 We have just received supplies of the brand new book release: NORTHERN SOUL: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY by Elaine Constantine & Gareth Sweeney...............................£17.50.............(225 pages). Soul legend John Ellison is making a personal appearance in Beatin Rhythm on Saturday (28th). Please come along and meet him, he'll sign your CDs, books or memorabilia and you'll be able to take photos. John was the lead voice of the Atlantic label group THE SOUL BROTHERS SIX who've had at least four big Northern Soul spins down the years: "I'll Be Loving You", "I Want To Thank You Babe For Loving Me", "You Better Check Yourself" and "What You Got" and he'll be in Beatin Rhythm from about 2.00 pm on Saturday. Many thanks for reading through the list, Cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Monday Modern & Northern Soul List
Hi, Soul Lovers. John Ellison of The Soul Brothers Six (I'll Be Loving You, Thank You Baby For Loving Me, You Better Check Yourself and What You Got all for Atlantic) is taking time out from his UK tour to make a personal appearance in Beatin Rhythm on Saturday afternoon. So if you'd like to meet him and have some of your memorabilia, books, etc. signed by John then do please come along, we'd love to see you here. He will be appearing at Blackburn later in the evening. Meanwhile here's the list, if you see anything you'd like to buy please send us a Reply or phone 0161 834 7783 to reserve or order an item. 1. It Won't Be Easy - VONCIEL MYERS (Gaynote)..............Mint-..................£450 2. The Hurt's Still Here- THE GIRLS (Memphis)............Mint-..................£40 3. In Your Heart - THE DONTELLS (Vee Jay)..............VG++................company sleeve in neat condition..............£40 4. I Lost The Only Love I Had - JOE VALENTINE (VAL)...............Mint-..................£120 5. I Can't See What You See In Me- THE JONESES (Mercury).................Mint-...............£40 6. Don't Go - THE AMBERS (Jean)...............Mint-..............Philly Sound dancer, 1973, all Crossover style, no disco...............£20 7. Your Love Is Getting Stronger - THE FOUR VOICES (Voice, gold label)............Mint-................£50 8. Just The Thought Of You - DELORES CARR (Deltom)..............VG++...............£20 9. Jealousy - CARLENA WEAVER (Audel)...............VG++.................£100 10. Ain't No Soul (In These Old Shoes) - MAJOR LANCE (Okeh)..........pic sleeve...............VG++..........£35 11. The Fife Piper - THE DYNATONES (HBR)..................Mint-.......................£12 12. Independent Woman - JAN JONES (Day-Wood)..............Mint-.................£250 13. I Don't Mind - CAROLYN COOKE (RCA demo)..............VG++............£60 14. Just In The Nick Of Time - TONI LAMARR (Buddah)................VG++................£25 15. A Losing Game - JAMES CARR (UK Stateside, 1967)...........Mint-................£50 16. Ridin' High - MARGIE JOSEPH (Atlantic)................VG++.....................£15 17. Find Me Love - JACKIE DeSHANNON (Imperial demo)............VG++................£15 18. You Can't Run Away - LENNY WELCH (Mercury)............VG++............£25 19. Devil With A Blue Dress - MITCH RYDER (UK Stateside, 1966)........VG++..............£25 20. One Nighter - THE DYNAMIC SUPERIORS (Motown)...............Mint-..........Modern Room belter.........£15 Thanks very much for checking out the list, cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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S.o.s. (Soul On Saturday)
Hi, Soul Lovers, hope you're having a good weekend; here's list of Northern & Modern Soul 45s to check out. If you see anything that you'd like to buy then please reply via Soul Source or phone 0161 834 7783 to order or reserve an item (10.00 am - 5.15 pm Monday to Friday or 11.00 am - 4.00 pm on Sundays). 1. Integrity - ARETHA FRANKLIN (Arista)................Mint-..................£25 2. The Doctor - MARY WELLS (UK Stateside, 1968)...........Mint-..................£25 3. Shop Around - THE MIRACLES (Tamla yellow label, striped early design)...........VG++.............£20 4. You're Not Loving A Beginner - JESSE FISHER (Way-Out).............VG++..............£120 5. Working On Your Case / Hold On - THE O'JAYS (Minit)............VG++......................£30......great to have it on the original label, nice condition....................£30 6. You Can Be My Lover - BEVERLY CROSBY (Bareback)..................£25 7. Rode By The Place (Where We Used To Stay) - DAVID RUFFIN (Motown)...........VG++....................£40 8. In The Same Old Way - SCOTTY WILLIAMS (Jubilee demo)..................Mint-...................£75 9. I Lost The Only Love I Had - JOE VALENTINE (VAL)......................Mint-...............in-demand mid-tempo dancer going big now....................£120 10. You Guessed It - GEORGE FREEMAN (Valiant demo)..........Mint-....................R&B/Popcorn dancer taking its cue from Roy Hamilton's early 60's style.......................£30 11. This Is Life - FISH (Cavco).................rare early 80's Modern Soul dancer.................Mint-..........£100 12. Hoping I'm For You And You For Me - FRICTION (Happy Beat)...............Mint-...............very rare 70's Modern Soul mover......................£120 13. Put Your Love To The Test - MALCOLM HAYES (Filmways)..................VG++...............£145 14. With These Eyes - THE FABULOUS PEPS (We Three)..............Mint-.................£80 15. Tough - LORD LUTHER & THE COUNTS (Lusan).............VG++.................rare R&B/Northern dancer.................£65 16. Got To Have It Now - THE INVITATIONS (Diamond)....................VG++.......................£20 17. Soul Soul / When You're In Trouble - THE CAPITOLS (Karen)................VG++...................£25 18. I Wish You A World Of Happiness - SHIRLEY TURNER (Beatin' Rhythm demo)..........Mint-...............£15 19. It Won't Be Easy / But I Still Love You - VONCIEL MYERS (Gaynote)..............Mint-.............£450 20. Here I Am - ANN BYERS (Academy)........VG++..........................£200 Many thanks for looking through the list, looking forward to the Battle Of The Giants tomorrow? Whichever way it goes, it'll be a cracker, I hope you're on the winning side! Keep The Faith, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Find One On Friday : Northern & Modern Soul 45S
Hi Soul Diggers, the vinyl excavating goes on in earnest, if you find something of interest here then please send us a reply or phone 0161 834 7783 (10.00 am - 5.15 pm) to order or reserve an item. 1. The Hurt - B.B. KING (ABC-Paramount).................VG++..........................brilliant R&B mid-pacer that was also covered by Freddie North on Okeh; this brilliant B.B. oddity has never appeared on CD....................£25 2. The Hurt's Still Here - THE GIRLS (Memphis)............Mint-..................£40 3. Get Out (And Let Me Cry) - HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUE NOTES (Route)..............UK re-issue, 1975...........VG++........................£10 4. I Don't Mind - CAROLYN COOKE (RCA demo)...............VG++..................£60 5. A Sad Goodbye / You Got The Power - THE FOUR EXCEPTIONS (Parkway demo)........two very good Northern Soul sides with a similar style to The Tymes both featuring big, strong backings...................£90 6. One Wonderful Moment - THE SHAKERS (ABC demo)..................Mint-.....................£55 7. Independent Woman - JAN JONES (Day-Wood)....................Mint-.........................£250 8. With Another Guy - THE DEL COUNTS (Soma)....................VG++...................£100 9. Soul Man Blues - LES WATSON (Pompeii)..............VG++..............well-cool mid-tempo Northern dancer...........£40 10. That's The Way Love Goes - ROBIE PORTER (MGM)............rich-toned white soul vocalist similar to Charlie Rich's Northern sides for Smash......................Mint-......................£25 11. A Losing Game - JAMES CARR (UK Stateside, 1967)...............Mint-.....................£50 12. Minneap'lis, Minnesota - RUFUS LUMLEY (Afford)............Mint-........Northern/R&B stormer, very impressive.....................£150 13. In Your Heart - THE DONTELLS (Vee-Jay)........VG++......................£40 14. Ridin' High - MARGIE JOSEPH (Atlantic)............VG++.....................£15 15. You Can't Run Away - LENNY WELCH (Mercury)................VG++...................£25 16. Just Walk In My Shoes - GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS (UK, Tamla Motown).........Mint-..............£12 17. I've Got You On My Mind Again - BILLY JOE YOUNG (Paula demo)..............Mint-.................£30 18. That's How Heartaches Are Made - BOBBY HUTTON (Blue Rock)............VG++...............lovely Crossover Soul version of this mid-tempo dancer.................................£20 20. Just Be For Real - JOHNNY MOORE (Brunswick demo)...................Mint-......................£60 21. Baby Hit And Run / Can You Jerk Like Me - THE CONTOURS (UK Tamla Motown)......Mint-............£20 Many thanks for looking through the list, hope your weekend's a great one, Cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Soul Showers
1. B.B. King - The Hurt (ABC) Ex+ Cracking version of track best known by Freddie North on Okeh - £25.00 2. Major Lance - Ain't No Soul (Okeh) Ex+ Classic Northern dancer, in orig. pic sleeve - £35.00 3. Bobby Bennett - Bumble Bee (Phil. Int.) M- Gritty early 70s Philly Dancer - £35.00 4. Dynatones - The Fife Piper (HBR) VG+ Twisted Wheel Toon! Flute led instrumental groover - £12.00 5. Mitch Ryder - Devil With A Blue Dress / Good Golly Miss Molly (UK Stateside) M- Classic 60s dancefloor fave! £25.00 6. Gil Scott Heron - The Bottle (Strata-East) M- Another classic flute led instumental, this time from the 70s, in pic sleeve - £40.00 7. Timmy Thomas - It's My Life (Goldwax) M- Rare Goldwax issue. Superb mid tempo sound from Memphis.The flip, a storming 60s version of Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On, has the same backing track as Spencer Wiggins' Soul City U.S.A. - £50.00 8. The Girls - The Hurt's Still Here / Mark My Word M- More from Memphis! This time, two superb femme modern dancers from the 70s - £40.00 9. Jesse Fisher - You're Not Loving A Beginner (Way Out) VG+ A great old favourite, this one. Powerhouse vocal, over a stonking brassy backup. Worth every penny! - £120.00 10. O'Jays - Working On Your Case (Minit) VG+ Another timeless northern classic. Don't ignore the superb Detroit Pied Piper production on the flip, Hold On - £30.00 If you need any of these little gems, please reply via Soul source, or contact us direct at the shop 0161 834 7783). We're here seven days a week, so why not pay us a visit, and take a peek at the thousands of soul 45s in stock, plus all the best cd issues around at the moment. See you soon, hope the weather's better! Derek
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Rainy City Soul: Modern & Northern 45S
Hi, Soul Lovers, Fats Domino wasn't a resident of Northern England but he knew the score:"It Keeps Raining", a Twisted Wheel evergreen that sums up Manchester perfectly. Brollies up and heads up, here's an All Weather list of Northern and Modern Soul sevens for your consideration. 1. Ain't No Soul (Left In These Shoes) - MAJOR LANCE (Okeh)...................picture sleeve...........VG++.............£35 2. The Bottle - GIL SCOTT HERON (Strata East).............Mint-................1975 French release in picture sleeve with spoken intro, a giant sound for Richard Searling 1976/77........................£40 3. You're Not Loving A Beginner - JESSE FISHER (Way Out)..................VG++...............£120 4. Put Your Love To The Test - MALCOLM HAYES (Filmways demo)................VG++...................£145 5. That's The Way Love Goes - ROBIE PORTER (MGM)............Mint-..............Charlie Rich-style white soul vocals, deep and resonant, with a very strong Northern soul backing. Had this been by Rich then we'd have heard much more of it long before now, instead this this bargain's after me, won't set me free! Top contender for future honours and enjoyable nights out..............£25 6. With these Eyes - THE FABULOUS PEPS (We Three).................Mint-.................£80 7. Looking For The Right Guy - KIM WESTON (Motown)...........Mint-.............looking for the right DJ more like as this bouncy, thumping Motown Northern Soul dancer needs more frequent spins, being a guaranteed floor-filler......................£25 8. One Wonderful Moment - THE SHAKERS (ABC demo).............Mint-.................the first ever taste of Northern Soul for many a young feller-me-lad via the youth club DJ, but even so, welcome stuff when you weren't old enough to go to The Torch or Blackpool Mecca.....................£55 9. Just In The Nick Of Time - TONI LAMARR (Buddah).................huge Wigan Casino floor packer 1975/76..........................VG++........................£25 10. Independent Woman - JAN JONES (Day-Wood)..................Modern Soul rarity with anthemic qualities..............Mint-..............£250 11. Soul Man Blues - LES WATSON (Pompeii)................classy, mid-paced beat ballad into Northern dancer which even contains a decent little sample-worthy break-beat..................Mint-................£40 12. Devil With A Blue Dress/Good Golly Miss Molly - MITCH RYDER & THE DETROIT WHEELS (UK Stateside, 1966)...............VG++.............a no seat belt Northern Soul dancer that exceeds the speed limit and then some..........................£25 13. The Fife Piper - THE DYNATONES (HBR)............VG++..............ever-popular Twisted Wheel instrumental that never loses it's charm, hence the crowded dance-floor upon hearing the deep bass intro.............£12 14. It Won't Be Easy - VONCIEL MYERS (Gaynote)................Mint-...............super-rare......................£450 15. He Will Break Your Heart - TIMOTHY WILSON (Veep)................VG++..................£65 16. Hey! I Know You - THE MONZAS (Pacific)................Mint-...................£65 17. A Sad Goodbye / You Got The Power - THE FOUR EXCEPTIONS (Parkway demo)...........Mint-..........$90 18. I Don't Mind - CAROLYN COOKE (RCA demo)........VG++...................£60 19. Bumble Bee Sting Me / Days Go By - BOBBY BENNETT (Philadelphia Int.)...........VG++............eee THIS IS a rare Philly single and sure to be well above this price in the next few years. Why? Well the topside's a classy Modern Soul two-stepper with no pretensions of being half-Northern while the flip "Days Go By" is a sought-after ballad with an incredible sampler's dream intro and Bennett's vocals are similar to David Ruffin's after an all-day Sunday Session....................£25 20. Love Is Good - THE BUTLERS (Gamble)...............Mint-...................lovely late 60's Philly dancer still to be given its Northern soul rite of passage, a feel-good mid-tempo affair similar to The Winstons' "Colour Him Father".........................£25 That's right love IS good, so if you see anything here that suits you please send us a reply or phone 0161 834 7783 (10.00 am - 5.15 pm) to order or reserve an item. Many thanks for looking at the list, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Monday Mix Of Northern & Modern 45S
Hi, Soul Lovers, hope you had a good weekend. Here's a list of Northern and Modern Soul 45s to check out, if you see anything you'd like to purchase please reply or phone 0161 834 7783 to order or reserve an item. 1. Minneap'lis, Minnesota - RUFUS LUMLEY.........Mint-.........................£150 2. Hoping I'm For You And You For Me - FRICTION (Happy Beat)..................Mint-................£120 3. Your Love Is Getting Stronger - THE FOUR VOICES (Voice).............gold label............Mint-...............£50 4. In The same Old way - SCOTTY WILLIAMS (Jubilee demo).............Mint-..................£75 5. I Lost The Only Love I Had - JOE VALENTINE (VAL).................Mint-..............turning into a popular spin these days.................£120 6. Ain't That True Love - OSCAR TONEY JNR. (UK Stateside, 1967)............Mint-....................£30 7. Can't Get You Off My Mind - LARRY SANTOS (UK Casablanca, 1975)..............VG++................£15 8. The Hurt's Still Here / Mark My Words - THE GIRLS (Memphis)...............Mint-........£40 9. You Guessed It - GEORGE FREEMAN (Valiant demo)..............Mint-.........................£30 10. It's My life - TIMMY THOMAS (Goldwax).................VG++......................£50 11. One Nighter - THE DYNAMIC SUPERIORS (Motown)..................tremendous Modern Room dancer, absolute quality play-out......................Mint-......................£15 12. Rode By The Place (Where We Used To Stay) - DAVID RUFFIN (Motown)................VG++...............£40 13. The Hurt - B.B. KING (ABC-Paramount)................VG++..............knock-out Northern mid-tempo dancer from a blues legend, something you wouldn't expect..................£25 14. The Bottle - GIL SCOTT HERON (Strata East)............Mint-.............picture sleeve...............£40 15. You Can Be My Lover - BEVERLY CROSBY (Bareback)..................Mint-.................£25 Thanks very much for looking through the list, Keep The Faith, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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S>O>S (Soul On Sat'day)
Hi Soul Diggers, Has summer gone, is it time to move on? It may well be the start of Autumn tomorrow, but vinyl is ALWAYS in season and here, just to prove it, is a list of Northern and Modern Soul Sevens for your consideration. 1. A Love Like Yours - STEVE MANCHA (Groove City)..................VG++..................£35 2. You Can Be My Lover - BEVERLY CROSBY (Bareback)............VG++............£25 3. The Doctor - MARY WELLS (UK Stateside, 1968)..............Mint-.............excellent, cool attitude finger-clicker almost in the Modern Soul category, lovely.................£25 4. Integrity - ARETHA FRANKLIN (Arista).............Mint-.....................£25 5. I Can't See What You See In Me - THE JONESES (Mercury)..................VG++...........great Modern Soul dancer from 1974 but is sounding like a recipe for success for any DJ opting to play it now............£45 6. Jealousy / Heart Break - CARLENA WEAVER (Audel)...............£100 7. Looking For the Right Guy - KIM WESTON (Motown)............Mint-...................£25 8. Tough - LORD LUTHER & THE COUNTS (Lusan)...........VG++.................rare R&B/Northern dancer....................£65 9. One wonderful Moment - THE SHAKERS (ABC demo).............Mint-......................£55 10. At The Discotheque - CHUBBY CHECKER (UK Cameo Parkway, 1965)............VG++.............Twisted Wheel biggie......................£25 11. One Night Affair - JERRY BUTLER (Mercury)...................VG++...............Northern Soul of Philadelphia come on down! Not playing this yet? Get with the beat Baggy, it's well-liked round here................£10 12. Dust Got In Daddy's Eyes - BOBBY BLAND (Duke)...............VG++...........superb R&B/Northern stormer; dig out your old Sunset Radio cassettes and hear Richard Searling speaking highly of this and play it one more time.............£10 13. Working On Your Case / Hold On - THE O'JAYS (Minit).............VG++...................some of the Very Best Northern Soul came out on Minit, innit?............£30 14. Independent Woman - JAN JONES (Day-Wood)...................Mint-..................Modern Room ladies anthem and a genuine rarity to treasure...................£250 15. Ain't No Soul (In These Old Shoes) - MAJOR LANCE (Okeh).................picture sleeve..................VG++..................£35 16. Love Don't You Go Through No Changes On Me - SISTER SLEDGE (Atco)...........VG++................£20 17. Sister James - NINO TEMPO & 5th Ave. SAX (A&M)...................VG++...................£20 18. Sleep With Me / I Wanna Do You - WILLIE & BARBARA (Reid's World)..............Mint-.............£100 19. Put Your Love To The Test - MALCOLM HAYES (Filmways demo)..................VG++................£145 20. You're Not Loving A Beginner - JESSE FISHER (Way Out)..........Mint-.......happy days Premier League Northern sure to win a round of applause for the DJ who spins it, it's all good.................£120 Many thanks for looking through the list. If there's anything here that you'd like to buy then please reply through Soul Source or phone 0161 834 7783 (10.00 am - 5.15 pm Monday to Saturday or 11.00 am - 4.00 pm on Sundays) to order or reserve an item. Cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Friday Soul Sevens Northern/modern
Hi Soul Lovers, As a another weekend swoops down on us and footy gets back to normal I hope you'll have plenty going your way.As many a soul/r&b song has said: "the eagle flies on Friday night" so if you're in the mood for a spend, jus' a li'l treat at the end of the week, check out this list of vinyl. If there's anything here you'd like to purchase then please reply via Soul Source or phone us on 0161 834 7783 to order or reserve an item. 1. Determination - DEAN PARRISH (Boom demo).............Mint-.....................Wigan Casino stomper supreme!.....................£90 2. Rode By The Place (Where You Used To Stay) - DAVID RUFFIN (Motown)..............VG++........Modern Room's all aglow when this hits the decks, dancer favourite from '77..................£40 3. I Lost The Only Love I Had - JOE VALENTINE (VAL)..............Mint-..........becoming a popular Northern spin, imbued with class of a New Orleans' kind, great Willie Tee-style dancer..................£120 4. The Hurt - B.B. KING - The Hurt (ABC-Paramount)................VG++..............two scratch marks on playing surface that don't spoil the sound of this incredible Northern/R&B dancer that's more akin to the good-timey Benny Spellman dancers on Minit than B.B.'s usual blues wailers....................£25 5. The Bottle - GIL SCOTT HERON (Strata East).........Picture Sleeve................Mint-...............French count-in intro......................£40 6. It Won't Be Easy - VONCIEL MYERS (Gaynote).............Rarity...................Mint-....................£450 7. In Your Heart - THE DONTELLS (Vee Jay)...............VG++...............in company sleeve (mint-).........£40 8. There'll Never Be Another - PATTI DREW (Capitol).............Mint-.............floor-filler if played, we recommend this goody...................£20 9. Got To Have It Now - THE INVITATIONS (Diamond)...............Mint-.................£20 10. Would You Believe - THE TEMPESTS (Smash)..............VG++...............£15 11. Just Be For Real - JOHNNY MOORE (Brunswick demo)...........VG++.......................£60 12. Devil With A Blue Dress/Good Golly Miss Molly - MITCH RYDER & THE DETROIT WHEELS (UK stateside, 1966)........Mint-............massive Twisted Wheel and Torch play; many a Northern Soul dancer's moves were honed to perfection working out to this almighty stomper...........£25 13. With These Eyes - THE FABULOUS PEPS (We Three)..................Mint-..............£80 14. Here I am - ANN BYERS (Acadamy)................VG++..................£200 15. Soul Man Blues - LES WATSON (Pompeii demo).......................Mint-...............£40 16. This Is Life - FISH (Cavco).............Mint-..............Modern Soul rarity (1983), well-respected in the New Approach Modern Soul Rooms.......................£100 17. Hoping I'm For You And You For Me - FRICTION (Happy Beat)..........Mint-...........ultra rare 70's dancer..........................£120 18. In The Same Old Way - SCOTTY WILLIAMS (Jubilee demo)..............Mint-................£75 19. Tough - LORD LUTHER & THE COUNTS (Lusan)...........VG++...........£65 20. I Don't Mind - CAROLYN COOKE (RCA demo).........VG++..................£60 21. One Wonderful Moment - THE SHAKERS (ABC demo)...............Mint-.....£55 22. You've Been Untrue - THE DELFONICS (Cameo Parkway).............Mint-..........£50 23. Just In The Nick Of Time - TONI LAMARR (Buddah)..............VG++........high on the Wigan Casino playlists 1975/76..................£25 24. Just The Thought Of You - DELORES CARR (Deltom)..............Mint-.................£20 25. A Losing Game - JAMES CARR (UK Stateside, i967)...........Mint-.............£50 Many thanks for taking a look at the list, hope tonight's a special one for you and the start of a great weekend. Cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Soul Choose Day: Northern & Modern
Hi Soul Friends, hope you're having a good day, here's a list of Northern and Modern Soul Sevens for your consideration. If you wish to buy anything, please reply to us via Soul Source or phone 0161 834 7783 (10.00 am - 5.15 pm) to order or reserve an item. 1. Put Your Love To The Test / I Gotta Be With You - MALCOLM HAYES (Filmways)..........VG++.....two very strong Northern Soul sides; topside a barnstormer, flip Beat Ballad Bliss territory..................£145 2. The Bottle - GIL SCOTT-HERON (Strata East).........5.14 French-intro version, spun big-time by Richard Searling 1976/77, unforgettable ground-breaker.............picture-sleeved (mint)........................Mint-........£40 3. Integrity - ARETHA FRANKLIN (Arista)................VG++..............picture sleeve (vg++)..................£25 4. Our Love Is Getting Stronger - THE FOUR VOICES (Voice/Gold label).........Mint-..................£50 5. You're Not Loving a Beginner - JESSE FISHER (Way Out)............VG++.............flip "Waiting" is the instro of the brilliant A-side which just happens to be audio dynamite.....................£120 6. Soul, Soul - THE CAPITOLS (Karen)....................VG++...................frantic, upbeat Northern mover that's not a "Cool Jerk" copy but WAS clearly made for dancing to, recommended strongly to those on the Mod Scene, it's crisp style certain to suit sharp-dressed guys 'n' dolls..............£25 7. You Guessed It - GEORGE FREEMAN (Valiant demo)...........Mint-..........great, romping R&B/Popcorn dancer akin to early Roy Hamilton in style, a belter for aficionados of this early 60's happy-go-lucky sound made in less-troubled times; a really nice clean, rare demo...............£30 8. I've Got You On My Mind Again - BILLY JOE YOUNG (Paula demo).............VG++................lovely early Wigan Casino spin that was transferred from the main room to Mr. M's for a nominal fee in the close season of 1974/75, where Dave Evison gave it a new lease of life to the benefit of all...........£30 9. There'll Never Be Another - PATTI DREW (Capitol)............VG++.......one of those Capitol Northern greats (You know the type Patrice Holloway, Thelma Houston, Frankie Polk a real Northern beat to it's name) that you're sure to look good playing should you happen to be a DJ (ha!). Please do not ignore this goody as the title says it all..............£20 10. I Lost The Only Love I Had - JOE VALENTINE (VAL)................Mint-............with very good reason this Willie Tee-style mid-tempo'd Northern dancer has begun to be sought-after, a very good-timey affair despite its title and if you fancy walking up a one-way street it's here for sale in Beatin Rhythm, 108 Tib St., M4 1LR.......................£120 11. It Won't Be Easy - VONCIEL MYERS (Gaynote).............Mint-...............£450 12. Independent Woman - JAN JONES (Day-Wood)..............Mint-.............Modern Soul winner...........£250 13. One Wonderful Moment - THE SHAKERS (ABC demo)................Mint-.............£55 14. (At The) Discotheque - CHUBBY CHECKER (UK Cameo-Parkway, 1965)..........VG++............£25 15. Working On Your Case / Hold On - THE O'JAYS (Minit).............VG++.........best label to have this one on, a true Northern Soul Classic...................£30 16. Right Track (inst.) / Boston Monkey (inst.) - BILLY BUTLER (Okeh).................VG++........2nd issue.............£15 Many thanks for looking through the list, Keep The Faith, have a dance or two, Cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Monday Modern & Northern List
Hi Soul Diggers, hoping you're well. Here's a list of Northern and Modern Soul Sevens to check out; if there's anything you'd like to buy the please reply via Soul Source or phone 0161 834 7783 (10.00 am - 5.15 pm) to order or reserve an item. 1. I Lost the Only Love I Had - JOE VALENTINE (VAL)..............Mint-......................becoming quite an in-demander.........................£120 2. I Can't See What You See In Me - THE JONESES (Mercury)..............VG++...................£45 3. The Record - H,B. BARNUM (Capitol).................VG++...................£20 4. That's The Way Love Goes - ROBIE PORTER (MGM)..........Mint-......................£25 5. The Bottle - GIL SCOTT HERON (Strata East)................Mint-...with mint Picture Sleeve...............£45 6. You're Not Loving a Beginner - JESSE FISHER (Way Out)................VG++..................£120 7. A Little Bit Of Something - LITTLE RICHARD (Okeh)............VG++......................£25 8. Independent Woman - JAN JONES (Day-Wood)...............Mint-.....................£250 9. Oh I've Been Blessed - BOBBY TAYLOR (V.I.P.) VG++.......................£50 10. Ain't No Soul (In These Old Shoes) - MAJOR LANCE............in VG++ Picture Sleeve.............VG++ (vinyl)......................£35 11. With These Eyes - THE FABULOUS PEPS (We 3).............Mint-..............fabulous Northern dancer....................£80 12. Hate Yourself In The Morning - STEVE MANCHA (Groove City Records).................VG++...........£35 13. Looking For The Right - KIM WESTON (Tamla)...............Mint-.......................£25 14. Price Of Love - THE ARTISTICS (Brunswick demo).....................Mint-....................£20 15. Man Without A Woman - MICHAEL & RAYMOND (orange RCA re-issue)...............Mint-.................£30 16. Love Don't You Go Through No Changes On Me - SISTER SLEDGE (Atco).............Mint-.............£20 17. Just Be For Real - JOHNNY MOORE (Brunswick demo)...............VG++................£60 18. A Losing Game - JAMES CARR (UK Stateside, 1967)...............Mint-....................£50 19. One Nighter - THE DYNAMIC SUPERIORS (Motown).................Mint-.............Top Class Modern Room spin, great crowd-pleaser..................£15 20. Minneap'lis, Minnesota - RUFUS LUMLEY (Afford)................Mint-.................tearaway R&B meets Northern Soul dancer.....................£150 Many thanks for looking through the list, have a great day, Cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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S>O>S (Soul On Sat'day)
Hi Soul Lovers, hoping you're weekend's going well, here's a list of Northern & Modern Soul Sevens for your consideration. If there's anything here that you'd like to buy, please reply via Soul Source or phone 0161 834 7783 to order or reserve an item. 1. You've Been Cheatin' - THE IMPRESSIONS (ABC-Paramount)............Mint-...............£20 2. Come Let Me Love You - JEANETTE "LADY" DAY (Prelude demo).........Mint-..........£20 3. Two Can Have A Party - MARVIN GAYE & TAMMI TERRELL (UK Tamla Motown)..........VG++...............£7 4. Don't Make Me No Promises - THE DRAMATICS (Cadet)........VG++...........still a low-pricer but this Modern Soul gem is anything but a cheap-shot, low-down bum; full of grace and elegance with a brilliantly irrisistible intro, not hearing this at any of the Big Do's is just plain daft..................£8 5. Beautiful Feeling - DARRELL BANKS (Volt)...............Mint-............£25 6. When Love Slips Away - DEE DEE WARWICK (Mercury)...............Quality Northern Soul lilter, may contain goose-pimples right from the start......................VG++.........................£15 7. Across The Street - LENNY O'HENRY (Atco)............could be a big play given the chance, become a member of the RAC today..............rare AND cheap................VG++.......................£30 8. Let Me Love You - CLAUSEL (Up Right demo)............a classy rarity for the Modern Soul dance floors...........Mint-................£125 9. Lonliness / Don't Hold Back - BROWN SUGAR (Bullet)..................VG++........................£15 10. I Don't Need It - LEE BARRY (Downey demo)................Mint-............all-action Northern Soul stomper......£65 11. Since I Found You - JOEL CHRISTIE (Imperial).............VG++.....................£20 12. You Are - BOBBY REED (Brunswick demo).........Mint-...............£75 13. Your Song - THE DELLS (20th Century Fox)..............VG++..................magic carpet ride on the Modern Room dance floor, you'll be gliding along if this comes on!................£65 14. In The Sunshine - THE MARVELLOS (Modern demo).............it's been a great long summer this year, extend it even further by adding this gem to your box...............Mint-.................£65 15. You And Your Love - ALBERT JONES (Candy Apple)..............VG++...............£65 16. I'm Your Love, Man - THE LOST SOULS (Glasco)................VG++....................full-on try n' keep up with me dancer, a 2:15 secs burn-out!........................£75 17. Where Would You Be - TENISON STEPHENS (Chess)....................VG++..................£20 18. I'll Be All Alone - BARBARA REDD (S.P.Q.R. demo)........Mint-................considered one of Northern Soul's Classiest Rarities by Kent......................£200 19. As Long As I Live (I Live For You) - THE FANTASTIC FOUR (Ric-Tic).............VG++................pearler of a Detroit Northern dancer.........................£20 20. I'm Getting Weaker - THE SOUL SHAKERS (Loma demo)................VG++....................£160 21. Uptown - THE CHAMBERS BROTHERS (Columbia)................brilliant late addition; funk meets Northern up in the streets of Harlem!!........SOLD.....£10 Thanks very much for looking through the list, keep collecting and loving your vinyl, there's gold in them there grooves, Cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Mid-Week Mix: Modern & Northern Sevens
Hi, Soul Diggers, hoping you're well throughout all the the Back To School rushing around and Transfer Deadline delights or disappointments, got some vinyl vitamins for your consideration. If you see anything here that you'd like to buy then please reply via Soul Source or phone us on 0161 834 7783 to order/reserve an item. 1. Just a Dream - THE IMPERIAL WONDERS (Day-Wood)...........VG++..............£65 2. Try To Understand - CINDY MALONE (Capitol)..............Mint-...............£50 3. Um Um Um Um Um Um - MAJOR LANCE (Okeh, gold print/deep plum background)..............VG++...........£12 4. Love Music - LLOYD PRICE (GSF)..............VG++..........£10 5. Across The Street - LENNY O'HENRY (Atco).......classy, cool mid-60's Northern dressed like a Good Fella, would sound great in a Robert De Niro or Tarantino film, capeesh?..............£30 6. Ride On - THE LAMP SISTERS (Duke demo).............VG++.......£20 7. I'm Your Love, Man - THE LOST SOULS (Glasco).................VG++............potential big-hitter with storming intro, a big bully of a sound trying to make itself heard contains loud trumpets and shouty vocals straight from the off, not suitable for anyone allergic to enjoyment..............£75 8. I've Been Cheated - THE DALTON BOYS (V.I.P. demo).............Motown rarity, all-the-way Northern, do we love it? Indeed we do......................£125 9. Pigtails - TIMOTHY WILSON (Buddah)...............VG++...............320 10. More Today Than Yesterday - SPIRAL STARECASE (Columbia),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,VG++...............£15 11. Bad For Each Other - LITTLE CARL CARLTON (Back Beat).................Mint-...............£30 12. Goodbye School - THE COOPERETTES (Brunswick)...................VG++...............£30 13. It's You For Me - THE AMAZERS (Thomas demo)...................Mint-.................£15 14. Love Bug - CHUCK BERNARD (Zodiac)...........Mint-........excellent low-pricer capable of working it's way up through the ranks; you wouldn't walk out of the room or go to the bar while this was on; a nice blend of Northern meets Southern Soul.....................£15 15. Come On Let's Dance - FILETS OF SOUL (Savoy).................Mint-.................£120 16. Chains Of Love / Someone Out There - CANDY & THE KISSES (Decca demo).................VG++.........................£40 17. You Are - BOBBY REED (Brunswick demo)...............Mint-............this is brilliant in every way, a tonic for those who love to dance, sounds like -if you can imagine it- Jackie Wilson singing over a Soul Brothers Six backing track. Grips you at the intro, pushes you onto the dance floor and gives you two and a half minutes of pleasure you weren't expecting.....................£75........but don't sit down yet as we've got.............. 18. Where Are You? - JOHNNY DIXON (Boss)................Mint-................a big daddy of a Northern Soul dancer, a powerful presence on any turntable..............£90 19. Baby I Like It - GODOY COLBERT (Revue)................Mint-.............employing the same backing track as Len Jewell's "All My Good Loving", this will not fail to please the dancing fraternity, a challenge is as good as a rest!....................£75 20. (They Call Me) Jesse James - THE DREAMS (D.C. Sound)..........Mint-...............£15 21. Daylight - BOBBY WOMACK (United Artists)..............VG++...............beautiful summer of '75 Blues & Soul chart topper that is now becoming a well-liked Modern Soul spin; thus proving that form is temporary but Class is permanent.................£10 Many thanks for reading through the list, enjoy your day, Cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Mix For Monday: Northern & Modern Soul
Hi, Soul Lovers, hope your weekend went well. Here's a list of Northern & Modern Soul Sevens for your consideration, if you see anything you'd like to buy then please Reply via Soul Source or phone 0161 834 7783 to order/reserve an item. !. Build Build Build - KURTIS SCOTT (Outta Sight/ Modern Soul Essentials).................Mint-.................£10 2. This Side Of Heaven - GAVIN CHRISTOPHER (Outta Sight/Modern Soul Essentials).............Mint-.......£10 3. I Want To Give You My Everything - CHERRY B & THE SOUND MAKERS (Outta Sight/Modern Soul Essentials)..................Mint-.....................£10 4. Baby I'm Still The Same Man - JAMES WELLS (Outta Sight).................Mint-...................£10 5. I Wish You The World Of Happiness - SIRLEY TURNER / Deeper Than That - THE PRELUDES (Beatin' Rhythm white demo)................future collector's item..............Mint-......................£15 6. Somebody Else Is Taking My Place - ESTHER PHILLIPS (Atlantic).............Mint-.............dark horse with potential to please, having the same rhythmic qualities and tempo of "I Want A Love I Can See" by The Temptations, check this out and the long-gone haunting voice of a beautiful singer who just wore herself out...........£15 7. Scream & Shout - PAUL HUMPHREY (Stanson)............Mint-...........rare Paul Humphrey 45 from around 1975, an instro influenced in no small measure by BB King's big instrumental hit from the same year ('75), "Philadelphia" which places it neatly in a Modern Room setting.................£25 8. Saggitarian Affair - RONNIE McNEIR (Prodigal demo)..............Mint-..................lovely mid-paced two stepper, could be Heaven In The Afternoon all over again..............£15 9. Let The Good Times Roll - GARLAND GREEN (Spring)...........VG++........................you really do need to try spinning this one out in the open (ie a club) as it sounds great through big speakers, a bargain-priced belter!.....................£6 10. Hitch It To The Horse - THE FANTASTIC JOHNNY C (Phil La of Soul)...............Mint-..................£12 11. You Hit Me Like TNT / Fugitive From Love - LINDA JONES (Blue Cat demo)...............Mint-...............£185 12. With My Love And What You've Got - JEAN WELLS (Calla)...............Mint-............Rolls-Royce Northern, comfort, quality, good-feelings all round, sat nav set for the nearest dancefloor..................£60 13. One Woman's Man - INEZ FOXX (Volt)................Mint-..................recommended for anyone who likes the mid-70's dancers by Denise LaSalle......................£15 14. I'm Your Love, Man - THE LOST SOULS (Glasco)................VG++.....................potential Monster Sound, stomping energy-burner, a dancer's Vindaloo...........£75 15. I Don't Need It - LEE BARRY (Downey demo)................Mint-.................not connected to Len Barry, this is, in fact, Barry White on a full-blooded Northern Soul stormer that's as strong as anything being played at present.................£65 Top marks for looking and thank you very much for taking the time, all the best, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Love Music...we Sure Can Use It
Hi, Soul Folk, we all love music and some of us have the bruises to prove it! Here's a list of Northern & Modern Soul on 7" vinyl for your consideration, if there's anything here that you'd like to buy then please send us a Reply or phone 0161 834 7783 to order or reserve an item. 1. Love Music - LLOYD PRICE (GSF).................VG++.....................£10 2. Your Song - THE DELLS (20th Century Fox)..............VG++.............one of the best-ever Modern Soul dancers................£65 3. When Love Slips Away - DEE DEE WARWICK (Mercury).............ultra soulful Northern dancer and heart-melter.....................VG++...........315 4. I Can Feel It - CHARLES MANN (ABC)..................VG++............bright, upbeat Philly Soul dancer that's beginning to get attention from DJ's and dancers alike; well known for his great night-ender slowie "It's All Over", this goes the other way and enters "Party Time Man" territory............£15 5. Barefootin' In Chinatown - LESTER YOUNG (Barry)................VG++............................Twisted Wheel classic, not spun there very much these days but never say never, it's well worth reviving.............£15 6. Watch Out Girl - THE HOLIDAYS (Golden World)...............Mint-...................£15 7. Baby I Need You - THE KITTENS THREE (Newark)..................Mint-..............£125 8. Head Over Heels - WILLIE HATCHER (King demo)...............VG++.............£40 9. Hey Boy (Take A Chance Of Love) - RUBY ANDREWS (Zodiac).................VG++.................£50 10. You Got To Pay The Price - GLORIA TAYLOR (Silver Fox)...............Mint-..................£10 11. Baby I Like It - GODOY COLBERT (Revue).............Mint-..........surefire crowd-pleaser, can score from anywhere..........................£75 12. I Need Him - KELLY MICHAELS (Carla)...................Mint-...........Girl-Power Northern dancer...............£250 13. Happy Days - THE MAGICTONES (Westbound)......................happy days for the DJ who spins this, no shortage of dancers to show their appreciation of a great tune.............£40 14. You And Your Love - ALBERT JONES (Candy Apple)................VG++.....................powerful Modern Room dancer, great crossover spin........................£65 15. Beautiful Feeling - DARRELL BANKS (Volt)................Mint-...............Superb Northern Soul Beat Ballad performance..........£25 Thanks a lot for looking at the list, latest Manifesto came this week, give us a ring if you need one sending out. There's also a great Tim Brown-penned article on Bobby Womack in the latest Record Collector that's a very good read, we have both mags on sale right now. Cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Find One Friday....hear It Saturday
Hi, Soul-diggers, here's a list of Northern & Modern on 45-only; if you'd like to buy anything from the list then please reply or phone 0161 834 7783 to order or reserve and you'll get it quicker than United'll get Fellaini and Baines. 1. These Will Keep Me Loving You - LINDA CARR (Capitol)...........Mint-.........fantastic funky Northern version of The Velvelettes' Motown nugget done Spanky Wilson-style, loud and sexy................£25 2. I'm Your Love Man - THE LOST SOULS (Glasco)............VG++........tough, get-out-of-my-way Northern dancer, a real energy-burner in same vein as Little Richard's Okeh stompers...................£75 3. Where Are You? - JOHNNY DIXON (Boss)..................Mint-..............absolutely magnificent Northern Soul from the Big City, not a Beat Ballad but carries one of those huge echo-ey, kettle drummy backings capable of producing goose pimples on the toughest of "I don't dance, me"-types...................has the instro version the flip as well!.................£90 4. One Woman's Man - INEZ FOXX (Volt)...................Mint-................lovely recommendation is this, if you've never tried the Volt singles of Inez, thinking "Naaah.....not Northern, not rare!" then stop at this one and inspect it closely. If you like Denise LaSalle's Westbound output from the same period (1973) you'll want this played out in public quick-sticks.....................£15 5. Hey! / Can't Stop Loving You Baby - BARBARA MERCER (Golden World).............Mint-..............very decent double-sider, Detroit Northern each-way and carries the colours of Mr. Ed Wingate's Golden World label..........................£15 6. Your Song - THE DELLS (20th Century Fox).............VG++................one of the all-time greats of Modern Soul, if you don't have this gem and you happen to be a DJ, this is the equal of Charlie's Golden Ticket, a real pleasure trip.......................£65 7. Just Ain't Good Enough - JOHNNIE TAYLOR (Beverly Glen)...........VG++.............if ever a song title lied about itself this surely does, beautiful in every way, beginning to become rarer, and such a grand intro and backing its hard not to be impressed every time you hear it, i know I'm not the only one who thinks that, this treat is yours too.................£25 8. Bad For Each Other - LITTLE CARL CARLTON (Back Beat)..................Mint-...........will spring into prominence as a Northern Soul favourite one day, still studying for it's City & Guilds but will be out of the apprenticeship soon, still looking for a good DJ to give it the opportunity it deserves..................£30 9. Without A Warning - THE AMAZERS (Thomas)...........VG++.....................£20 10. You Don't Have To Be Lying Babe - GENE CHANDLER (Curtom).................Mint-...............well we're NOT lying when we say this is a Modern Room winner that'll appeal right across the board.................£30 11. He Knows My Key (Is Always In The Mailbox) - VIVIAN COPELAND (D'Oro demo)............Mint-............£35 12. Barefootin' Time In Chinatown - LESTER YOUNG (Barry)....................VG++..........big-time Torch and Wheel oldie that needs to be heard again, guaranteed floor-packer if spun regular..................£15 13. Let Me Love You - CLAUSEL (Up Right demo)..............Mint-...............very high-class Modern Soul two-stepper and extremely rare which defies the trends of the year of it's release (1982) and uses NO gimmicks or sound effects whatsoever, making it unique in those disco-drenched years...........£125 14. Travellin' In Heavy Traffic - DON COVAY (Philadelphia Int.) VG++.................this 1976 Philly Soul groover is much too good to leave on the sidelines if playing quality Modern Soul is your forte, hear this and give it the green light!...........SOLD.........................£10 15. He's Got A Love (That Will Last Forever) - SHIRLEY CAESAR (HOB)...............Mint-.............gorgeous Mavis Staples-type modern soul two-stepper that does have a gospel-intended lyric but is every inch a Modern Room spin in the making......................£6 16. No Limit - BREAKWATER (Arista)...................Mint-......................£10 17. Gotta Find A New Love / I Can Feel It - THE INSPIRATIONS (Benn-X)...............Mint-............two brilliant Northern dancers on this re-issue that is now coming to the end of its run of availability, ignore it not...............£10 18. Back By Popular Demand - THE ORIGINALS & SUPREMES (Beatin Rhythm).....................Mint-...............great Modern Room floor-filler and feel-good anthem..................£10 19. I Don't Want To See Myself Without You - TERRY CALLIER (Acid Jazz)................Mint-.....................£8 20. I Gotta Keep My Bluff In - FREDDIE HUGHES (Wand)......................tremendous Crossover Soul floater/two-stepper, a mellow rare groove item with cheerful disposition, class by any other name..............£20 Many thanks for looking through the list, have a great weekend, Cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Blue Thursday
1. Bobby Hebb - Atlanta G.A. (FM Records) - Pre Sunny, great driving Ray Charles style r & b dancer, cut in New Orleans. VG+ £10.00 2. Lavern Baker - Ain't Gonna Cry No More (Atlantic) Early 60s mover from New York. (VG) £10.00 3. Chantels - Well, I Told You (Carlton) Storming femme answer version to Hit The Road Jack, featuring an uncredited Ritchie Barrett doing his Ray Charles bit. VG+ £8.00 4. Ann Cole - Plain As The Nose On Your Face (MGM) Upbeat Ruth Brown style R & B (VG) - £20.00 5. Lonnie Brooks - I'm Not Going Home (U.S.A.) Groovy little Chi -Town R & B / Soul beater, mid 60s. (VG+) -£15.00 6. Bobby Bland - A Piece Of Gold (Duke) Definately a piece of gold, from the recently deceased Mr. Bland. Swaying upbeat bluesoul from the master. One of his best from the 60s! (VG) - £12.00 7. Buddy Ace - It Makes You Want To Cry (Duke) Very much in the Bobby Bland bag. Blasting horns, plus great vocal. (VG+) £8.00 8. McKinley Mitchell - Poverty (Malaco) Superb 1980 revival of Bobby Bland classic. (VG+) £8.00 9. Freddy King - Sittin' On The Love Boat (Federal) Fruggin' Ya Ya style R & B groover . (VG+) £15.00 10. Freddy King - You're Barkin' Up The Wrong Tree. N.O. style early 60s R & B. Both these Freddy Kind 45s are recommended highley! (VG+) - £15.00 Some fab tunes here. If you fancy any of 'em, contact us via Soul Source, or give us a bell on 0161 834 7783. Call in & say hello, 'cos there's thousands more 45s where these came from! Open seven days a week. Derek
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Modern & Northern Sevens For Sale
Hi Soul Lovers, another day in Paradise and here's a list of Northern and Modern Soul Sevens to check out, if you see anything you'd like to buy then please send us a reply or phone 0161 834 7783 910.(10 am - 5.30 pm) to order or reserve an item. 1. Take This Heart (Never Break This Heart) - THE TRANELLS (Flo-Jo demo)............Mint-.............limited edition re-issue...........................£20 2. I Won't Be Hurt - THE SENSATIONS (Way Out)...........Mint-..............£45 3. I'm Your Love Man - THE LOST SOULS (Glasco)..................VG++................rampant, restless Northern Soul stormer like a cross between Little Richard's "I Don't Wanna Discuss It" and "Love Man" by Otis Redding, a nightmare for the opposition (ie, the other DJ's) as they'd find it difficult to go one up one this belter!..................£75 4. Spinning Top - THE MOVING VIOLATION (Atlantic demo).............Mint-.....................this 1974 Philly Soul dancer used to be played almost every week by Andy Peebles on his now fondly-remembered Soul Train shows for Piccadilly Radio back in the 70's, you've probably still got some ancient cassettes of it somewhere.This bright upbeat dancer is well worthy of some Modern Room spins................£8 5. I Can Feel It - CHARLES MANN (ABC).........VG++.........unlike his much-loved night-ender "It's All Over" this is NOT a slowie; it is, in fact, a grand-sounding, fast-flowing Philly Soul dancer and a fine blend of Northern into 70's Soul you'd be happy to get up to.I urge you not to ignore this perfect Crossover Soul gem as it's days of unfamiliarity are coming to an end and £15 will look like a bargain! 6. Wendy Is Gone - RONNIE McNEIR (Prodigal)...........VG++...............mellow summer of '75 sweet soul stroller....................£10 7. Big Stone Wall Around Your Heart - TAPESTRY (Philly Groove)..................VG++...................£15 8. Ain't It Funny What Love Can Do - KENNY YOUNG (Share).............Mint-...............classy early 70's sweet soul that was, I think, included on some long-deleted CD from the late 90's, a tune well worth capturing if it's only good things you like to place in your record case....................£15 9. I Gotta Keep My Bluff In - FREDDIE HUGHES (Wand).........Mint-.............................£20 10. Operator Operator - JOHNNY BAKER (Cisco)..................VG++...................how friendly do you like your dancers? This feel-good Mecca classic won't let you down as it's guaranteed have you ready to hit the dancefoor.....................£20 11. I'm Getting Weaker - THE SOUL SHAKERS (Loma demo)...............VG++...............£165 12. Just Ain't Good Enough - JOHNNIE TAYLOR (Beverly Glen)..................Mint-.............£25 13. Brand New Recipe - RUSS LEWIS (Sharp).........Mint-.................£20 14. Hey! / Can't Stop Loving You Baby - BARBARA MERCER (Golden World)..................Mint-............two great Northern Soul sides from when BP petrol was 5/- per gallon, 1966...................£15 15. 25 Miles - SUSAN SHIFRIN (UK Decca)...............Mint -...............£30 16. Two-Time Loser - BRENTON WOOD (Double Shot)................VG++............£20 17. Right Now - JOE BUCKMAN (Sepia)..............Mint-.....................£30 18. One Woman's Man - INEZ FOXX (Volt)...............Mint-............very Denise LaSalle in style, this 1973 crossover dancer will surely win plenty of friends if played...................£15 19. When Love Slips Away - DEE DEE WARWICK (Mercury).....................VG++.........................£15 20. Need Of You - GLORIA WALKER & THE CHEVELLES (Flaming Arrow).................Mint-..........£25 Many thanks for looking through the list, all the best, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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S.o.s. (Soul On Saturday)
Hi, Soul Lovers, hope you're looking forward to a great Bank Holiday Weekend, getting out and about. Here's a list of Modern & Northern Soul 45's to check out; if you see anything here that you'd like to buy then please reply send us a reply or phonr 0161 834 7783 to order or reserve an item. 1. Don't Go - THE AMBERS (Jean)..............Mint-.......................£20 2. Baby I Like It - GODOY COLBERT (Revue)....................Mint-......................£75 3. Your Song - THE DELLS (20th Century)...............VG++.....................£65 4. With My Love And What You've Got - JEAN WELLS (Calla)................Mint-.................quality Northern Soul spin in any company....................£60 5. Where Are You? - JOHNNY DIXON (Boss)..................strong-sounding mid-paced Big City Soul Northern dancer.............Mint-....................£90 6. Just Looking For My Love - FOUR WONDERS (Solid Foundation)..........mid-70's Philly Soul rarity............£75 7. I Don't Need It - LEE BARRY (Downey demo)...............Mint-...............£65............fast-paced, booming Northern Soul dancer that can gain in popularity when played.....................£65 8. You Got To Pay The Price - GLORIA TAYLOR (Silver Fox)................Mint-...............£10..........low-price but high quality Northern dancer. 9. I'll Be All Alone - BARBARA REDD (S.P.Q.R. demo)..................Mint-.................Northern Soul Beat Ballad rarity........£200. 10. There'll Come A Time, There'll Come Day - BASIC BLACK AND PEARL (WAM)..........VG++...................gorgeous Modern Soul dancer from 1975, has the same flavour as "Funny How We Change Places".............................£65 11. Jerj Baby Jerk - CARL BURNETT (Carmax demo)..................Mint-...............a Big Time Northern spin when this gets launched, with it's thunderous beat and all-action backing!...............£85 12. Ain't Got No Problems - SUNDAY (Alteen)................VG++................£75 13. You Hit Me Like T.N.T. - LINDA JONES (Blue Cat demo)............Mint-..........what a voice this lady had, very emotive, coupled with an all-out Northern beat, this is Gale Force Linda at her very best!!..........£185 14. Just A Dream - THE IMPERIAL WONDERS (Day-Wood).........................VG++...........£65 15. Got To Give It Up - MARVIN GAYE (Tamla)..............Mint-................a welcome return to the dancefloors for this Summer of 77 monster which was sampled recently by Robin Thicke for the oh-so-catchy "Blurred Lines"...................£10 16. Baby / Can't Stop Loving You - OTIS LEAVILL (Brunswick)..............Mint-................Chicago sweet soul rarity...................£100 17. The Hand Of Fate - THE BABIES (Dunhill)..................VG++.......................£15 18. You've Been Cheatin' - THE IMPRESSIONS (ABC-Paramount)..............Mint-...........£20 19. Catch You On The Rebound - BRENTON WOOD (Double Shot)............Mint-..............deserves a career on the Northern dancefloor, sure to please if played.................£15 20. Needle In Haystack / Seems Like I Gotta Do Wrong - THE WHISPERS (Soul Clock)..............Mint-..........£15. Thanks very much indeed for looking at the list, have a nice time this weekend and if you need tickets for the Keele All-Nighter (Sunday), we have them available at £14.50p each. Cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Soul Power Friday: Northern & Modern
Hi Soul Lovers, All ready for a hectic and fun-filled Bank Holiday Weekend? There'll be plenty going on, we still have tickets available for the Sunday night Keele All-Nighter (£14.50p each), please get in touch if you're planning on going. Here's a list of Northern & Modern Soul for your consideration, if there's anything on the list you'd like to buy then please reply via Soul Source or phone 0161 834 7783 to reserve an item. 1. Sagittarian Affair - RONNIE McNEIR (Prodigal demo)..................Mint-.......................£15 2. Wonderful Night - CANDACE LOVE (Aquarius)...............VG++..............£30 3. Where Would You Be - TENISON STEPHENS (Chess)................VG++................£20 4. You've Been Cheatin' - THE IMPRESSIONS (ABC-Paramount)..............Mint-................£20 5. When Love Slips Away - DEE DEE WARWICK (Mercury)..................VG++..............£15 6. As Long As I Live (I Live For You) - FANTASTIC FOUR (Ric Tic)..........VG++............outstanding Detroit Northern with echoes of Lonely For You Baby by Sam Dees in it's style and tempo................£20 7. Jerk Baby Jerk - CARL BURNETT & THE HUSTLERS (Carmax demo).................Mint-..........£85 8. Mama's Little Baby (Is A Big Girl Now) - KRIS PETERSON (Pelikin).............sexy Northern Soul with a Modern outlook, maginificent brass intro stamps it with quality right from the start...............Mint-............£25 9. We're Not Happy / That Ain't The Way - WALES WALLACE (Bashie demo)...............Mint-..............£70 10. In The Sunshine - THE MARVELLOS (Modern demo).............Mint-.............£65 11. Love Bug - CHUCK BERNARD (Zodiac)...............Mint-................£20 12. Come On Let's Dance - FILETS OF SOUL (Savoy).................Mint-.........£120 13. You Don't Have To Be Lying Babe - GENE CHANDLER (Curtom promo)............Mint-............£30 14. Your Song - THE DELLS (20th Century Fox).............VG++................one of the greatest ever Modern Soul dancers that EVERY soul enjoys dancing to if it comes on.................£65 15. I've Been Cheated - THE DALTON BOYS (V.I.P. demo)..............Mint-................£125 16. More Today Than Yesterday - SPIRAL STARECASE (Columbia)..........uplifting blue-eyed, feel-good Northern oldie....................Mint-.............£15 17. Daylight - BOBBY WOMACK (United Artists)..................VG++...................a truly brilliant Modern soul spin from 1975, now starting to catch on in a big way and much, much, Much better than Georgie Fame's decent cover version...........................£10 Thanks very much indeed for looking through the list; and now, here's our headline tip of the day. York 3.40 it has to be SOLE POWER, has a good low draw (2) and ridden by Johnny Murtagh, what's not to like about it? Good luck, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Sweet Soul Shakers
1. Mad Lads - No Strings Attached (Volt) - Much sampled Stax classic! - VG+ - £15.00 2. Tommy Hunt - I Need A Woman Of My Own (Dynamo) - Great 60s mover - VG+ - £20.00 3. Otis Clay - It's Easier Said Than Done (One-Derful) - Gritty Chicago Dancer - VG+ - £15.00 4. Incredibles - All Of A Sudden / Standing Here Crying (Audio Arts) - Fine femme led mid pacer, backed by old Dave Godin deep soul fave - £20.00 5. Sonny Stitt - The Double-0-Soul Of....(Wingate) Early Northern biggie. Instrumental version of Edwin Starr hit - VG+ - £10.00 6. Jimmy Smith - Got My Mojo Working (Verve - UK issue) Old club favourite. Groovy version of R & B classic - Ex. £15.00 7. Shakers - One Wonderful Moment (ABC - UK issue) Another ealy northern fave. Ex. - £10.00 8. Joe Haywood - I Would If ICould (Enjoy) - Superb Gritty R & B swayer. Ex. - £15.00 9. Jeanne & the Darlings - It's Unbelievable (Volt) - Cracking vesion of song, also cut by Carla Thomas. VG+ - £10.00 10. Garland Green - Sending My Best Wishes (Spring) - Xlnt modern / crossover dancer - VG+ - £10.00 As usual, if you fancy any of tempting treats, reply via Soul Source, or contact us direct on 0161 834 7783. We are open seven days a week. Bank hol. Monday, open from 11am till 4 pm. Derek
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Northern & Modern Soul List
Hi Soul Diggers, great to see the sun again, hoping you're well. Here's a list of Northern and Modern Soul singles for sale; if there's anything on it that you'd like to buy then please reply to us via Soul Source or phone 0161 834 7783 to order or reserve summat. This coming weekend is the AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY, the final one of the year, so you might wanna make the most of it. We still have tickets available (£14.50p each) for Sunday night's KEELE ALL-NIGHTER (6.00 pm - 6.00 am). Our opening hours are 10.00 am - 5.30 pm Monday - Saturday and 11.00 am - 4.00 pm on Sunday, try not to leave it too late.Give us a call if you plan on going. 1. Watch Out Girl - THE HOLIDAYS (Golden World)....................VG++........................£25 2. Talkin' About You Babe - LITTLE CHARLES & THE SIDEWINDERS (Decca.................VG++.......£180 3. Goodbye School - THE COOPERETTES (Brunswick).................VG++.....................£30... (Congratulations to all the hard-working students who got their results this week). 4. Love Will Rain On You - ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS (Atlantic)...............Mint-................£10 5. You Hit Me Like T.N.T. / Fugitive From Love - LINDA JONES (Blue Cat demo)...............Mint-............£185 6. Yes We Do - CYNTHIA SHEELER (Skyra)................Mint-....................£50 7. 98.6 - KEITH (UK Mercury, 1966).............VG++............this, and it's follow-up Daylight Saving Time have both been played as Northern Soul dancers, so it's true to say it's real memory-jerker for many.The kind of tune that reminds you of Bobby Moore, Martin Peters, Roger Hunt and all those boyhood heroes..............£8 8. I Gotta Keep My Bluff In - FRDDIE HUGHES (Wand)................VG++.....................£20 9. Hey Boy (Take A Chance On Love) - RUBY ANDREWS (Zodiac)..............VG++...................definately one of Ruby Andrews' best, brilliant singer oo is............£50 10. Come Back In A Hurry - ROSE BATTISTE (Revilot).............Mint-..................more suited to Modern Soul dancefloors than Northern but it's all-the-way excellent to anyone's ears, it's just that real dyed-in-the-wool Northern lovers wouldn't take to it immediately.But yet, it opens with a bongo-led breakbeat that gets a repeat midway through, ideal for a juicy sample......................£70 11. Standing On Guard - THE FALCONS (Big Wheel)....................VG++.........£15 12. Just Ain 't Good Enough - JOHNNIE TAYLOR (Beverly Glen).................VG++................£25 13. Mama's Little Baby (Is A Big Girl Now) - KRIS PETERSON (Pelikin).............Mint-................there will come a day when this breaks Massive all over t'show, the brassy trumpet-fanfare intro is captivating and sexy, dynamite in the right hands........................£25 14. Brand New Recipe - RUSS LEWIS (Sharp)................Mint-.................like a cross between a Len Barry stomper and an Eddie Holman Northern dancer, very Cameo Parkway/Harthon sound-wise.........£20 15. Baby I Need You - KITTENS THREE (Newark)..................Mint-...............Big city soul stomper produced by Dee Ervin...............£125 16. Your Song - THE DELLS (20th Century Fox)..................VG++...................£65 17. I've Been Cheated - THE DALTON BOYS (V.I.P. demo)..................Motown collector's item, huge early Wigan and Blackpool Mecca spin.........................£125 18. Bad For Each Other - LITTLE CARL CARLTON (Back Beat).................Mint-..................£30 19. Let Me Love You - CLAUSEL (Up Right demo)............Mint-.................highly promising Modern Soul rarity that, if Soul Sam were playing it every week, would surely have become a £500 record long before now. It's the type of record Chelsea would like to sign, can create a big impression at the right club........£125 20. That's How Heartaches Are Made - BOBBY HUTTON (Blue Rock)..............VG++........................£20 Thank you very much for looking at the list, don't forget those Keele All-Nighter tickets (£14.50p each), cheers, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Monday Mix: Modern & Northern Sevens
Hi, Soul Lovers, Hope you're well, having witnessed United's opening victory you may well be. Or perhaps you're looking forward to mauling the Magpies tonight, five for silver, six for gold! Here's a list of Northern & Modern Soul sevens to check out in the meantime; if you wish to buy anything please reply through Soul Source or phone 0161 834 7783 to order or reserve an item. !. I'll Be All Alone - BARBARA REDD (S.P.Q.R. demo)..................Mint-....................£200 2. Baby I Like It - GODOY COLBERT (Revue)................Mint-.......................superb spin sure to spotlight the DJ as being a man (or lady) of good taste............................£75 3. Come On Let's Dance - FILETS OF SOUL (Savoy)..............Mint-..................£120 4. They Call Me Jessie James - THE DREAMS (D.C. Sound Ltd.)....................Mint-...............£15 5. You Are - BOBBY REED (Brunswick demo)................Mint-..............classy Northern Soul dancer with a nod in the direction of The Soul Brothers Six stylewise..........................£75 6. Your Song - THE DELLS (20th Centuryb Fox)....................VG++.............£65 7. These Things Will Keep Me Loving You - LINDA CARR (Capitol)....................Mint-.................£25 8. Someone Out There / Chains Of Love - CANDY & THE KISSES (Decca demo)...........VG++.........£40 9. With My Love And What You've Got - JEAN WELLS (Calla)...................Mint-......................£60 10. When Love Slips Away - DEE DEE WARWICK (Mercury)...............VG++.............true Soul class, lovely mid-tempo Northern Soul Beat Ballad dancer championed by Richard Searling...................£15 11. Don't Have To Be Lying Babe Pt. 1 - GENE CHANDLER (Curtom)..............Mint-.................£30 12. Jerk Baby Jerk - CARL BURNETT & THE HUSTLERS (Carmax demo)...........Mint-.................£85 13. You've Been Cheatin' - THE IMPRESSIONS (ABC-Paramount)...............VG++............£20 14. Saggitarian Affair - RONNIE McNEIR (Prodigal demo)..................Mint-........£15 15. Ain't It Funny What love Can Do - KENNY YOUNG (Share)..............Mint-...............£15 Thanks for looking at the list, all the best, Carl (Beatin Rhythm).
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Saturday Soul Sales
!. Richard Berry - Trackin' Machine (Jonco) Ex. Super old stomper - £10.00 2. Paulette Reaves - Jazz Freak (Blue Candle) Ex. 70s Favourite - £12.00 3. Cynthia Sheeler - Yes We Do (Skyra) VG. 70sNew Orleans mover, part penned by Richad Caiton - £50.00 4. Legends - Fear Not (Comm. Utd. Demo) VG+ Great male group dancer - £50.00 5. Falcons - Standing On Guard (Big Wheel) - Fab. Detroit group floater - £15.00 6. Lester Young - Barefootin' In Chinatown (Barry) VG+ Old fave dancer - £15.00 7. Don Austin - The Thrill Of Yesterday (Alon) VG+ Fab N.O. early 60s groover - £15.00 8. Jackie Ross - Showcase (Mercury Demo) Fine early 70s crossover sound from Chi-Town 9. Gino Washington - Come Monkey With me (Wand) VG+ The orig. Geno from Detroit on a frantic R&B dancer - £20.00 10. Ko Ko Taylor - I Got What It Takes (Checker) VG Gutsy mid 60s R&B from Chicago - £15.00 IIf ther's anything here that takes your fancy, get in touch via Soul Source, or rin us direct on 0161 834 7783. Why not call in the shop, open seven days a week and check out our vast stock. Derek.