John Moffatt

A couple of rare in-demanders for sale. Please see detailed comments.

Postage in the UK is £10 next day delivery, fully insured. Abroad is £16. Return guaranteed if not happy. Paypal (f/f or +4%) or bank transfer (details on request).

Please PM me if interested.

Joe Bataan - Gypsy Woman / So Fine (Fania 447)

Condition VG with general wear and lots of light scuffs and scratches. Plays extremely well (much better than it looks) with just some light background here and there.

£175

Isonics - Sugar / He Needs Her (Kammy K-369)

Condition M- with just a couple of very light scuffs. Looks hardly played.

£500

Postage within the UK included. Paypal (f/f or + 4%) or Bank Transfer. Any questions, please send a PM.

Thanks for looking, John.

 

JIMMY McCRACKLIN – WHAT’S THAT (Pt.1) / THE BRIDGE - £450

MERCURY 71747 (PROMO) in Near Mint condition. Beautiful copy of this storming Mod standard.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rbxdw1toC0g

 

BILLIE WARFIELD – THAT’S WHAT SHE SAID / CRYING ALL THE TIME £40

MERGING M-2225 in Near Mint condition. Top copy of this mid-tempo R&B rarity.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9dVMSbMcwc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ol7whUvBI6I

 

VIBRATIONS – KEEP ON KEEPING ON / HELLO HAPPINESS - £60

Okeh 4-7212 (DEMO) in Near Mint condition. Underplayed, brilliant northern stormer.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vx2I7oadDDI

 

JIMMY JAMES & VAGABONDS – I WANNA BE (YOUR EVERYTHING) / I FEEL ALRIGHT - £150

Piccadilly 7N.35298 (solid centre) in strong VG condition. Surface scuffs and a little light background. Plays superbly.

Brilliant two-sided northern rarity.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1It8hATSOQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynJsVijfK2I

 

TAKERS – IF YOU DON’T COME BACK / THINK - £50

Interphon IN-7709 (red logo) in VG++ condition. Plays superbly but has some label damage.

Excellent, in demand northern / R&B/ garage.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkREf-thQYE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0ZJHjEseIw

 

NOW SOLD ***

OZ & SPERLINGS – MO JO HANNA / THE BROADWAY EARTHQUAKE - £60

VILLA V-701 in VG+ condition. Light wear and grubby labels. Plays brilliantly.

Rare and in demand R&B.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IC-3W87MJjo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HePTdJfkSk

 

Relisted. Please make me an offer if interested.

Fabulous NM copy of this classic and rare MOD R&B belter with excellent moody flip. Just a couple of faint marks, otherwise shiny and clean. Sounds superb. See photos.

Run-out: YW 20224 1 / YW 20225 1 (Stamped) and a faint etched 'F'.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rbxdw1toC0g

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jjjWKy--bE

£500 ONO (including guaranteed delivery in the UK).

Paypal accepted (F/F or +5% to cover fees) or Bank Transfer. Anyone abroad, please contact me for additional postage costs.

Please send me a PM if interested.

Cheers, John.

Fabulous NM copy of this classic and rare MOD R&B belter with excellent moody flip. Just a couple of faint marks, otherwise shiny and clean. Sounds superb. See photos.

Run-out: YW 20224 1 / YW 20225 1 (Stamped) and a faint etched 'F'.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rbxdw1toC0g

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jjjWKy--bE

£500 (including guaranteed delivery in the UK).

Paypal accepted (F/F or +5% to cover fees) or Bank Transfer. Anyone abroad, please contact me for additional postage costs.

Please send me a PM if interested.

Cheers, John.

Various styles. Have a listen. Offers considered. Bank transfer preferred but can do Paypal (f/f or +4%). £3 p/p (UK only I’m afraid).

Return guaranteed if not happy. Take the lot for £20.

TAKERS – IF YOU DON’T COME BACK / THINK

Interphon IN-7709 in VG++ condition. Couple of light marks, nap. Some slight label damage.

Grey label with red logo variant.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QeQHBme6P0Q

£50

SUNNYLAND SLIM – GOT TO GET TO MY BABY / EVERY TIME I GET TO DRINKING

Shorty-P 45 013 in NM condition. Looks hardly played. Clean labels.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QauyoO3zXEg

£25

BILLY STEWART – WE’LL ALWAYS BE TOGETHER / BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX

Chess 2080 DJ in NM condition. Very light paper scuffs, nap. Clean labels.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1zB6Zc1kHw

£12

SOUL BROTHERS SIX – YOU BETTER CHECK YOURSELF / WHAT CAN YOU DO WHEN YOU GOT NOBODY

Atlantic 45-2456in NM condition. Looks hardly played. Drill hole.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI8Kgy7dD3A

£20

JOE SIMON – BRING IT ON HOME TO ME / WHEN I’M GONE / DI IT OVER

Charly R&B series CTD 109 EP (1980) in NM condition. Comes with original company sleeve (VG).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWeVKVNruk0

£4

ROSCOE SHELTON – MY BEST FRIEND / WORRY

Battle BF-45913 Promo in NM condition. Couple of very light marks. Clean labels.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHJEFezQs94

£20

RADIANTS – THE CLOWN IS CLEVER / DON’T TAKE YOUR LOVE

Chess 2021 in VG+ condition. Few light scuffs and signs of light wear. Plays brill. Clean labels.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vik2vzGncCM

£5

MIKE POST COALITION – AFTERNOON OF THE RHINO / BUBBLEGUM BREAKTHROUGH

Warner Brothers K 16588 in NM condition. Hardly played. Number on labels.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50J5gaQ15ww

£5

 

Offers considered. Bank transfer preferred but can do Paypal (f/f or +4%). £3 p/p (UK only I’m afraid).

Return guaranteed if not happy. Take the lot for £20.

 

TAMS – TROUBLE MAKER / LAUGH AT THE WORLD

ABC 45-11128 in NM condition. Just a couple of very light marks, nap. Marks in gold paint on label.

Classic up-tempo oldie.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDCLw4UR1Es

£10

 

LITTLE JOHNNY TAYLOR – WHAT YOU NEED IS A BALL / YOU’LL NEED ANOTHER FAVOR

Galaxy 718 in VG++ condition with just a handful of very light marks, nap. Clean labels.

R&B bouncer.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GevORi106u0

£5

 

WILLIE TEE – THANK YOU JOHN / TEASIN’ YOU

Atlantic pressing in NM condition with no numbers on label or wax. Swapped labels. Probably unofficial test-press.

Class mid-tempo.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ujsaZbHkJg

£10

 

JOE TEX – WE CAN’T SIT DOWN NOW / IT AIN’T SANTITARY

Red Atlantic 584296 (made in UK with large juke-box hole) in NM condition. Looks pretty much unplayed.

Classic sound from 1969.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3kOAVulICo

£5

 

JOE TEX – FRESH OUT OF TEARS / HOLD WHAT YOU’VE GOT

Dial 45-4001 in VG condition with lots of light scuffs and signs of wear. Actually plays much better with no loud clicks or pops.

Up-tempo oldie.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGNBua5tpY4

£3

 

CARLA THOMAS – GEE WHIZ (LOOK AT HIS EYES) / B.A.B.Y.

ARTHUR CONLEY – SWEET SOUL MUSIC / FUNKY STREET

Grey Atlantic Masters EP ATM 8 in NM condition. Looks hardly played, has company sleeve with track list sticker

4 classic Atlantic tracks.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZu6FMAksrs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grE0lwTsSPg

£5

*** NOW SOLD *** Original Hickory 45-1323 WD in NM condition. Couple of very faint marks, nap. Tiny bubble near end of 'Queen' side, not noticeable. Sounds superb. Clean labels and comes in company sleeve in great nick.

Classic northern soul favourite, with superb mid-tempo flip.

Postage is £9 UK (guaranteed delivery), £15 abroad (international tracked). Bank transfer preferred, or can do Paypal (F/F or +5%).

£200

Offers considered. Bank transfer preferred but can do Paypal (f/f or +4%). £3 p/p (UK only I’m afraid).

Return guaranteed if not happy.

LENNY WELCH – I WAS THERE / TWO DIFFERENT WORLDS

Kapp K-689 in VG++ condition. Some very light marks, nap. Slightly worn labels.

Beat ballad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVeOjQtOl6g

£10

WILDWEEDS – CAN’T YOU SEE THAT I’M LONELY / SOMEDAY MORNING

Cadet 5572 in VG++ condition. Some very light marks, nap. Very slight ring wear.

Classic oldie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owOGIkzoGgw

£10

GENE WEST – IN THE GHETTO / LITTLE GIRL

Original Sound OS-94 in NM condition. Couple of very light scuffs, nap. Clean labels. Company sleeve, slightly worn.

Funky version of the Elvis classic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7sy6LN8-eE

£40

JIMMY WALKER – THE GREATEST LOVE / DAWN (GO AWAY)

Columbia 4-44742 in VG condition. Lots of surface scuffs and signs of wear but plays at least VG+. Slight ring wear.

Beat ballad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGXTjd-ZGSU

£6

VIBRATIONS – KEEP ON KEEPING ON / HELLO HAPPINESS

Okeh 4-7212 Radio Station Copy in NM condition. Slightly grubby labels with X. Company sleeve in decent nick.

Classic up-tempo northern: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vx2I7oadDDI

£60

VALENTINOS – TIRED OF BEING NOBODY (SAME BOTH SIDES)

Jubilee 45-5636 in VG++ condition. Couple of light scuffs, nap. ‘Terry Combs Mar 69’ written on one label, otherwise clean.

 

Classic oldie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-z5s4ZHkh-E

£25

 

 

Offers considered. Bank transfer preferred but can do Paypal (f/f or +4%). £3 p/p (UK only I’m afraid).

Return guaranteed if not happy.

OTIS WILLIAMS & CHARMS – GOTTA GET MYSELF TOGETHER / I FALL TO PIECES

Okeh 4-7235 in VG+ condition. Some light scuffs, nap. Slight label wear.

£15

WALKIN’ WILLIE – IF YOU JUST WOULDA SAID GOODBY / IT SOUNDS SO FUNNY

Webcor W-102 in NM condition. Couple very light scuffs, nap. Clean labels.

£15

JIMMY WITHERSPOON – MY BABY’S QUIT ME / PAST FORTY BLUES

Verve VK-10495 yellow DJ copy in NM condition. Couple of light scuffs, nap. Clean labels

£10

WALLACE BROTHERS – I’LL LET NOTHING SEPARATE ME / FAITH

Sims 158 in NM condition. Couple of light scuffs, nap. Clean labels.

£8

BILLIE WARFIELD – THAT’S WHAT THEY SAID / CRYING ALL THE TIME

Merging M-2225 in NM condition. Few very light scuffs, nap. Clean labels.

£40

LEE SHOT WILLIAMS – I HURT MYSELF / I LIKE YOUR STYLE

Shama 45-4001 in NM condition. Couple very light marks, nap. Clean labels.

£8

Offers considered. Bank transfer preferred but can do Paypal (f/f or +4%). £3 p/p (UK only I’m afraid).

Return guaranteed if not happy.

 

BABY WASHINGTON – HANDFUL OF MEMORIES / CARELESS HANDS

Sue 767 in VG+ condition. Some very light surface and label wear. Plays extremely well.

£12

 

WEBS – TOMORROW / THIS THING CALLED LOVE

Pop-Side 4593 in VG++ condition. Handful of very light scuffs. Clean labels.

£20

 

NICOLE WILLIS & SOUL INVESTIGATORS – IF THIS AIN’T LOVE (DON’T KNOW WHAT IS) / INSTR.

Timmion 011 (Reissue) in NM condition. Hardly played. Clean labels.

£20

 

TIMMY WILLIS – MR SOUL SATISFACTION / I’M WONDERING

Veep V-1279 in VG++ condition. Couple of very light scuffs. Clean labels.

£20

 

MAXINE WOMACK – WHEN YOU’RE THROUGH / HELLO, LOVER GOODBYE

Magnum 45=-730 in NM condition. Hardly played. Slight ink-staining on labels.

£25

 

O.V. WRIGHT – TREASURED MOMENTS / HEARTACHES, HEARTACHES

Back Beat 583 in NM condition. Hardly played. Clean labels.

£15

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Sent you a PM.

 

Sandi Sheldon - You're Gonna Make Me Love You / Baby You're Mine on Epic M EPC 4186

This is the 1970's re-issue with in-tact 4-prong centre.

Record is in NM condition, with just a small area of label damage on the flip side. It comes in its original yellow Epic sleeve.

£45 all in (UK). Buyers abroad please add an extra £2.

Paypal (f/f) or bank transfer preferred. Any questions, please get in touch.

The Aquamen - Line & Track b/w Tomorrow Is A Long Time on Hiback HB-109

A beautiful M- copy of this classic stomper. A couple of very light scuffs, otherwise looks hardly played. Sounds superb.

£600 all in with insured delivery within the UK. +£10 to cover extra costs if posting abroad.

Payment by Bank Transfer please, or can do Paypal.

Fully returnable, of course, if not happy.

Thank you for looking.

The Aquamen - Line & Track b/w Tomorrow Is A Long Time

A beautiful M- copy of this classic stomper. A couple of very light scuffs, otherwise looks hardly played. Sounds superb.

£650 all in with insured delivery. Always happy to consider offers.

UK only, I'm afraid. Payment by Bank Transfer please, or can do Paypal.

Fully returnable, of course, if not happy.

Thank you for looking.

Beautiful copy with just a handful of very light scuffs, nap. Label has some slight water damage (see photo).

MAXX 332 (with Bell Sound stamp).

£450 including 'Guaranteed Delivery' in UK. Anyone abroad, please contact me for postage.

Bank transfer much preferred, (or Paypal (F/F) or +5%).

Cheers

John

 

 

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John

 

Hi mate, which Tony Middleton have you got please?

Beautiful Near Mint copy on Atlantic 584282

Just a couple of very light scuffs, nap.

£175 all in. UK only please.

Paypal (F/F or +5%) or Bank Transfer

Thanks for looking.

Sent you a PM.

KENNY SHEPARD - WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE / TRY TO UNDERSTAND

MAXX 332 in superb condition.

£480 (including Special Delivery in the UK.)

A small number of very light scuffs, nap, and one fine scratch of the flip side that doesn't sound when playing. Top-side label has some slight water damage (see photos). Otherwise, fantastic copy.

Payment by bank transfer please, or Paypal (F/F or +4%).

I am always happy to consider offers. Please send a PM if interested.

Cheers

John

British Capitol CL 15455 in VG+ condition. Some light surface wear and marks, nothing nasty. No centre. Dr Love plays superbly. Some very light wear to Sweet Sweet Love side. Old sticker mark on label, otherwise clean.

£150 (includes 'guaranteed delivery' in UK.)

I prefer Bank Transfer, but can accept Paypal (F/F or +4%). Please send a PM if interested.

Sound clips for guidance only.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbCAUm5FULM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRaNyyDXVdY

Beautiful copy of the rare La-Beat P-6701 release.

Vinyl is Near Mint. (Faint lines on the photo are from my scanner.)

Labels are unmarked.

£300 (includes 'guaranteed delivery' in UK.)

I prefer Bank Transfer, but can accept Paypal (F/F or +4%). Please send a PM if interested.

Sound clip for guidance only.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XebXyD5QpY

Paypal or Bank Transfer. Please PM if interested.

BUSTER BENTON - LONESOME FOR A DIME

Ronn 93 in NM condition.

£6

LARRY BIRDSONG - EVERY NIGHT OF THE WEEK

Champion 1003 in NM condition, slight bubbling, nap.

£25

BONNIE & LEE - THE WAY I FEEL ABOUT YOU

Fairmount F-1024 DJ in VG++ condition. Light pressing marks, nap. £30

JESSE BOONE & ASTROS - THE PENQUIN...

Soul-Po-Tion SP-109 in VG condition. Light marks and background.

£10

OTIS BUSH - SO MUCH LOVE

Cha Cha C-778 in NM condition

£25

BARBARA CARR - SHAKE YOUR HEAD

Chess 1985 in VG+ condition. Some light marks, a little background.

£50