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 NEW TODAY...3 New 60s 70s Crossover Northern Releases Lenny Shepard + Lonnie Parker + George Bronko, Billy Heard 80s Discovery, Carrolls UK Demo STUNNING, UK Tamla Motown Demos...TMG 540 + TMG 704 + TMG 634 + TMG 804, Drifters UK Demo, Hoagy Lands , Rare UK 60s NORTHERN + Northern Reissues old & Newish, Best Tina 

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Special Feature

Artist Lenny Shepard

Label Sonic Wax SWCM1-4 DEMO

Condition Mint

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

I Like To Get Near You

B Side : blank

Unissued Crossover Northern Soul From The Sonic Wax Vaults Limited Edition 100 Copies Only

£20.00



1951-1965 of 1965

Artist Darrow Fletcher

Label Groovy

Condition Ex+

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

My Judgement Day

B Side : The Pain Gets A Little Deeper

60s Crossover Dancer b/w Northern Dancer
£45.00

Artist Ringleaders

Label M-pac

Condition M-

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

All Of My Life

B Side : Baby What Has Happened

Reissue...Brilliant UNISSUED 60s Soulful Northern Dancer b/w Classic 60s Northern Oldie
£20.00

Artist Fats Domino

Label ABC Demo

Condition M-

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

Let Me Call You Sweetheart

B Side : goodnight sweetheart

Rare DEMO....Good Mid-Pce RnB Mover
£15.00

Artist Hesitations

Label Kapp

Condition M-

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

If You Ever Need A Hand

B Side : Who Will Answer

Overlooked 60s group soul mover
£15.00

Artist Della Reese

Label Outta Sight OSV122

Condition M-

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

A Clock Thats Got No hands

B Side : Come On a My House

reissue...2 RnB / Northern Dancers
£15.00

Artist Ramsey Lewis

Label Chess 6145013

Condition M-

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

The In Crowd

B Side : Soul Man

UK 2nd 1972 issue...2 Classic 60s RnB MOD Northern Instrumentals
£15.00

Artist Metros

Label Boss

Condition Mint

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

We Still Have Time

B Side : push a little harder

(2015 release NEVER came out in 60s, matrix BOSS105) 2 UNISSUED 60s Recordings From The Metros, Personally I Feel The A-Side To Be A Top 10 Crossover Northern Dancer From PERRY WILLIAMS And The Guys With The Flip A Different Take On The Hesitations Great 60s NORTHERN STOMPER
£10.00

Artist Joe William

Label Columbia SEG7984

Condition G+ Tear / M- / wol

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

Ballads And Blues EP

B Side : see description

Seemingly UNFINDABLE This RARE UK EP Is A Treasure, After Leaving COUNT BASIE And The Boys In 59 He Went On His Own And What A Talent In The World Of BLUES, includes the Fantastic BLUES JUMPER "hallelujah"
£10.00

Artist Z Z Hill

Label Kent

Condition M-

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

Everybody Has To Cry

B Side : Happiness Is All I Need

Mid-Tempo RnB Dancer Plus Deeper Flip...Hill At His Best
£10.00

Artist Wombat

Label Gemini

Condition M- / stmol

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

I'm Gettin On Life

B Side : A Guy (Like Me)

70s 2nd issue - Classic northern oldie
£10.00

Artist Kenny Bernard

Label Test Press

Condition Mint

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

You Came Into My Life

B Side : same

MINT & RARE WHITE UK TEST PRESS, I Believe Just A Few TEST PRESSINGS Were Made To Promote His BOOK Of The Same Name In 2011
£5.00

Artist Z Z Hill

Label Kent

Condition Mint

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

You Just Cheat And Lie

B Side : Everybody Need Somebody

Mint Mint Mint...Brilliant Soulful 60s Northern Dancer Its Got It All .....TUNE!
£45.00

Artist Marion Williams

Label Decca F11681

Condition Mint

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

Something Special

B Side : so did i

Obscure But Great 60s RnB Popcorn Vocal Dancer
£35.00

Artist Jimmy Ruffin

Label Tamla Motown TMG 1052

Condition Ex+

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted

B Side : I'll Pick A Rose For My Rose

Rare late number UK issue
£6.00

Artist Poppies

Label FF1

Condition Ex+

Condition

MU ... MINT UNPLAYED NEW AND UNUSED IN ANY WAY...LISTEN to sound file

M … Mint No Defects...LISTEN to sound file

M- ... Mint Minus 1 or 2 very light marks vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Ex+ … light marks barely audible vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

VG+ … audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

G+ … will have audible marks and/or wear vinyl/label...LISTEN to sound file

Defect Abbreviations

STOL sticker on label

STMOL sticker mark on the label

WOL writing on label

H2o watermark/damage to the label

HD heat damage

LD label is damaged

LT label tear

LR label rub

LS label stain

LF label faded

LW label is worn

SLW slight label wear or rub

SLF slight label fade

NAP not affecting play

NOC no original center (uk items only)

RC   replaced original center

CR crack

EW edge warp usually a short lift NAP

SW storage warp, a slow n low warp or lift NAP

SSW slight storage warp very slow n low lift NAP

RW ring wear on label

There's A Pain In My Heart

B Side : Spellbound

Red vinyl - 70s reissue with the unissued "Spellbound" on B - A is a classic 60s northern soul oldie still played today
£20.00

1951-1965 of 1965