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I DICKIE WONDER NOBODY KNOWS SOUND OF SOUL 5002 D VG++ 300 The slightly later release of this great number when the Sound of Soul label took on Cameo Parkway distribution. They added a female chorus and to my mind improved the record which was a good one to begin with. Deep soul vixen Doris Allen part-wrote this one I wonder if she did a female demo? That would be one I d like to hear! J CAROL MOGAN I VE GOT EVERYTHING BORN 409 M- 400 This is one of the most obscure Chicago soul records there is, and a corking Northern track to boot. Miss it and you may well wait a long, long, time for another one! K THE CONSTELLATIONS I DON T KNOW ABOUT YOU GEMINI STAR 30008 M- 500 For some years now this has been one of the biggest spins in the country, packing dancefloors every time it gets an outing. Polished New York soul that was virtually ignored in the Golden Era. L KEN CHANEY CLEVELAND EATON PAUL WILSON COME ON EXPERIENCE QUASAR ONE GONNA DANCE, GONNA BOOGIE PYE ACETATE PYE ACETATE PYE ACETATE M- 150 Out of left field! Three unissued, unavailable Ian Levine productions from 76/ 77/ 78 on original acetates in perfect condition. These aren t the Levine sound we normally associate with his recordings of the time (or a little earlier actually) and on at least one of these (Ken Chaney) no master tape exists. A chance to own something rather unique offers for ALL THREE please. SECOND PAGE FOCUS REISSUE SPECIAL! NONE OF THESE GREAT TITLES CAME OUT AT THE TIME. 1 THE OTHER BROTHERS NOBODY BUT ME KENT 003 M- 20 Last few copies long deleted. Tremendous unissued. Don t miss it. 2 ORTHEIA BARNES NEVER EVER LEAVE ME KENT 026 M- 15 Great Detroit midtempo cut from Dave Hamilton s studio now unavailable on this Kent select reissue. 3 SPENCER WIGGINS MAKE ME YOURS KENT 017 M- 10 Cutthroat voiced Wiggins on a great version of the Bettye Swann classic backed with the fabulous crossover cut I m At The Breaking point. 4 TOMMY HUNT LOVER STARDUST 058 M- 8 Same backing track as Any Day Now only on vinyl on this reissue label. Excellent unissued Big Maybelle How Does It Feel on the flipside. 5 THE VIBRATIONS FOLLOW YOUR HEART EPIC 025 M- 10 Fantastic previously unissued midtempo 2011 deleted Outta Sight release. 6 TONY HESTOR SPACELAND PAMELINE 016 M- 10 Deleted Outta Sight 45 from 2011. Same backing track as Going To A Happening (on the reverse). 7 TONY HESTOR DOWN IN THE DUMPS GOLDMINE SEVENS 044 M- 10 Massive Wigan sound same backing as Get It Baby. (on flipside). Long unavailable Goldmine release. 8 SANDRA WRIGHT A MAN CAN T BE A MAN (WITHOUT A WOMAN) GRAPEVINE 117 M- 8 Unissued version of the tremendous Bill Coday. Epic 45 now 17 years old and long deleted. 9 THE DELCORDS I M SO SORRY TREASURE 001 M- 10 Vocal to Soul Step (The Dogs, found on the flipside) by a Philly group that became the Magnificent Men. 10 THE DELFONICS YOU LL GET ENOUGH PHILLY GROOVE 3 M- 10 Tremendous. 1969 mover was only ever issued on this now unavailable 45.
NORTHERN RARITIES 11 HERMAN HITSON YES YOU DID MINIT 32072 D M- 150 12 THE VAN DYKES SAVE MY LOVE FOR A MALA 584 D M- 400 RAINY DAY 13 RON MOODY & THE CENTAURS THE NEW BREED COLPAR 281 VG++ 30 1 st label before Columbia. 14 THE CHEERS TWO LOVES NATION 7859 M- 150 15 MAJOR LANCE INVESTIGATE U.S. OKEH 199 M- 75 One of the Major s great Northern discs in a neat pic sleeve. 8/10. 16 THE LOLLIPOPS LOVING GOOD FEELING IMPACT 1021 M- 150 17 THE IDEALS THE MIGHTY LOVER BOO-GA-LOO 108 M- 200 18 PHIL FLOWERS AND THE UNDERDOGS DISCONTENTED LOFT 103 M- 200 Rare 1 st label before Dot, slightly different mix too. 19 PAT PORILL DO IT DOWNEY 139 M- 200 20 MARC LEON NOTHING S TOO GOOD FOR MY BABY HIS MASTER VOICE 4860 VG++ 50 Australian only cover version of the Stevie Wonder stomper, isn t bad at all. 21 THE STEVE KARMEN BIG BAND MOMENTS UNITED ARTISTS 5053 M- 25 Rare issue. 22 THE KAVETTES YOU BROKE YOUR OKEH 7194 VG++ 60 PROMISE 23 GORDON KEITH TELL THE STORY STEELTOWN 1981 M- 25 24 COLETTE KELLY CITY OF FOOLS VOLT 4018 VG++ 125 25 NATHANIEL KELLY DO THE JERK WITH ME JUBILEE 5501 M- 25 26 PAUL KELLY I NEED YOUR LOVE SO PHILIPS 40409 M- 25 BAD 27 PAUL KELLY GLAD TO BE SAD PHILIPS 40513 M- 25 28 BILLY KENNEDY IF I WAS A KID SILVER 250 M- 30 29 JOYCE KENNEDY DOES ANYBODY LOVE ME BLUE ROCK 4023 M- 40 30 KING CURTIS & THE KINGPINS FOOT PATTIN ATCO 6664 M- 25 Great instrumental covered up at one time as Jr Walker. 31 DIANA KING THAT KIND OF LOVE CLARIDGE 300 M- 40 32 KING FLOYD HEARTACHES PULSAR 2404 M- 30 Great midtempo. 33 KING GEORGE I M GONNA BE SOMEBODY, RCA VICTOR 8743 M- 50 SOMEDAY 34 THE KING-PINS A LUCKY GUY VEE JAY 494 M- 50 35 B. B. KING THE HURT ABC 10576 M- 25 Same song as Freddie North. 36 BEN E. KING THE RECORD ATCO 6343 M- 25 37 CLYDE KING SHING A LING MINIT 32032 M- 25 38 CLYDIE KING BOUT LOVE LIZARD 21007 M- 25 Rare on a white promo. 39 JOANNE KING MY BABY LEFT ME CORAL 62463 D VG++ 40
40 JOHNNY KIRK & LILLY BITTER WITH THE SWEET COTIQUE 3001 M- 25 THOMAS 41 THE KITTENS I GOT TO KNOW HIM ABC PARAMOUNT M- 40 10619 42 GLORIA KNIGHT FAITH, HOPE & TRUST ROUND 154 M- 75 Original 60 s version of Faye Ross on a very rare 1980 release. 43 THE KNIGHTS AND I CAN TELL THE WORLD ROULETTE 4606 M- 25 ARTHUR 44 KNIGHTS & ARTHUR LOVIN YOU BABY LANDA 709 M- 25 45 GLADYS KNIGHT & EITHER WAY I LOSE MAXX 331 M- 25 THE PIPS 46 MARIE KNIGHT CRY ME A RIVER MUSICOR 1076 M- 35 47 ROBERT KNIGHT FREE ME DOT 16303 M- 30 48 BOB KUBAN AND THE IN-MEN THE CHEATER MUSICLAND U.S.A 6610 M- 25 Rare orange label West Coast original. 49 VICTOR KNIGHT I GUESS IT MUST BE LOVE RON-CRIS 1019 M- 40 50 PATTY LABELLE & YOU FORGOT HOW TO ATLANTIC 2311 M- 30 THE BLUEBELLS LOVE 51 PATTI LABELLE & THE TENDER WORDS ATLANTIC 2390 D M- 30 BLUEBELLES 52 LEE LAMONT I LL TAKE LOVE BACK BEAT 542 M- 20 53 LEE LAMONT HAPPY DAYS BACKBEAT 564 D M- 25 54 BUDDY LAMP YOU VE GOT THE LOVING TOUCH WHEELSVILLE 113 M- 75 Buddy was up there with Detroit s grittiest. As he proves on this midtempo gem. 55 BUDDY LAMP NEXT BEST THING D-TOWN 1064 M- 100 56 THE LAMP SISTERS A WOMAN WITH THE BLUES DUKE 427 D M- 25 Purple/Violet promo copy-nice. 57 HOAGY LANDS IT AIN T AS EASY AS THAT MGM 13062 D M- 35 58 LINDA LANE LONELY TEARDROPS CUB 9124 D M- 50 Linda Jones of course. 59 RICHARD LANHAM (HEY LITTLE GIRL) DON T JOSIE 985 M- 40 BELIEVE HIM 60 LA SHELL AND THE MY SOLDIER BOY OVER POWER 1002 M- 30 SHELLETTS THERE 61 BENNY LATIMORE I PITY THE FOOL DADE 216 M- 30 62 KEVIN LASSITER IT S MY LOVE TOP AND M- 15 BOTTOM 409 63 LARRY AND TOMMY YO-YO MODERN 1041 M- 25 64 TONY LAWRENCE I NEED SOMEBODY JUDE 101 M- 25 65 THE LEADERS YOU ARE THE ONE I LOVE BLUE ROCK 4060 M- 30 Same song (actually the original) as Adam s Apples. 66 OTIS LEAVILL JANE GIRL LIMELIGHT 3037 VG++ 100 Much the rarer of his two 45 s on the label. 67 OTIS LEAVILL BOOMERANG BLUE ROCK 4015 Rare promo copy. M- 25
68 CARLTON LEE & THE COME ON DOWN DEESU 308 M- 30 DELFONICS 69 LITTLE FRANKIE LEE DON T MAKE ME CRY GREAT SCOTT 0009 M- 50 1 ST label before Peacock. 70 LEONARD LEE I M A POOR BOY (WITH BROADMOOR 102 M- 35 MILLIONS) 71 JOY LEONARD DON T FEEL SORRY FOR HERCULES 102 M- 100 ME 72 ARTIE LEWIS AIN T NO GOOD LOMA 2073 M- 25 73 BARBARA LEWIS THANKFUL FOR WHAT I ATLANTIC 2482 M- 25 GOT 74 BOBBY LEWIS GIVE ME YOUR PHILIPS 40519 M- 30 YESTERDAYS 75 JIMMY LEWIS I QUIT, YOU WIN TANGERINE 1000 M- 40 76 PAT LEWIS WARNING SOLID HIT 105 M- 100 77 RICKY LEWIS SOMEONE TO LOVE MERCURY 72640 M- 75 TONIGHT 78 RUTH LEWIS THAT SPECIAL WAY RCA VICTOR 8859 M- 30 79 THERESA LINDSEY SUGAR MOUNTAIN CORREC-TONE M- 150 5841 80 THERESA LINDSEY GOOD IDEA CORREC-TONE M- 200 1053 81 LITTLE CHARLES GUESS I LL HAVE TO TAKE JEWEL 752 M- 30 WHAT S LEFT 82 LITTLE CHARLES HELLO HEARTBREAKER DRUM 1202 M- 30 83 LITTLE MARION LET ME BACK IN YOUR DESTINATION 610 M- 100 ARMS 84 LITTLE NATALIE & TEARDROPS ARE ROULETTE 4540 M- 25 HENRY WITH THE GIFTS FALLING 85 LITTLE ROSE LITTLE YOU VE GOT THE LOVE ROULETTE 4747 M- 60 86 LITTLE TOMMY I WALK ON ABC PARAMOUNT M- 100 10358 87 LITTLE TONY I M COMIN HOME WARNER BROS M- 40 7166 88 PATTY LIVINGSTON I VE GOT MY BABY DIMENSION 1044 M- 50 89 LORRAINE AND THE BABY I NEED YOU BARRY 1002 M- 150 DELIGHTS 90 MARY LOU EVERYBODY S GOT A MAGIC EYE 1101 M- 60 HOME BUT ME 91 LOVE AND SUGAR PIE HONEY CHESS 2121 M- 25 BROTHERHOOD 92 MARIAN LOVE WALK PROUD AND CAPITOL 2177 M- 25 PRETTY 93 MARIAN LOVE THE RIGHT TO CRY CAPITOL 2032 D M- 40 94 CYNDY LOVE YOU NEVER KNEW SPACE 00013 M- 25 95 DAVE LOVE COLALINED BABY SOLID SOUL 722 M- 25
96 MARTHA JEAN LOVE NICE GUY ABC PARAMOUNT M- 40 10689 97 MARY LOVE LET ME KNOW MODERN 1020 M- 25 98 THE LOWNLY CROE SHADOWS AND REFLECTIONS M.G.M 13740 M- 40 Rare issue copy, old Wigan spin. 99 MARY LOVE DANCE CHILDREN DANCE MODERN 1039 D M- 25 100 PAT LUNDY COME TO ME HEIDI 108 M- 35 101 BOBBI LYNN JUMP BACK IN THE ARMS OF LOVE LOOK 5033 M- 30 Definite original, quite rare. 102 DONNA LYNN DON T YOU DARE PALMER 5016 M- 50 BLACKPOOL MECCA / CLEETHORPES SPECIAL. AND SOME OF THESE WERE BIG AT WIGAN TOO! 103 ALPACA PHASE III I LIKE TO PARTY ATLANTIC 3038 D M- 20 Rare promo copy. 104 THE AMBERS DON T GO JEAN 727 M- 15 Rarer different type of 1973 group dancer. Popular at Mecca. 105 BESSIE BANKS BABY YOU SURE KNOW QUALITY 508 M- 35 HOW TO GET TO ME 106 BLACK ICE GIRL, THAT S WHAT I CALL AMHERST 706 M- 8 LOVE 107 BLACK & WARD LONG TIME RCA 50137 M- 60 Canadian only and a white promo too! 108 BRAINSTORM WAKE UP AND BE SOMEBODY TABU 10811 M- 10 109 THE BROTHERS ARE YOU READY FOR THIS RCA 10243 M- 25 110 BARNABY BYE CAN T LIVE THIS WAY ATLANTIC 3266 D M- 25 Rare promo copy. 111 THE FANTASTIC JOHNNY C DON T DEPEND ON ME PHIL L.A 361 M- 35 112 OTIS CLAY TURN BACK THE HANDS ELKA 301 M- 8 OF TIME 113 CLIFFORD CURRY BODY SHOP BUDDAH 520 M- 8 114 KENT DRAKE YOU RE STILL HERE SMI 200 M- 15 115 ERIC & THE VIKINGS I M TRULY YOURS GORDY 7132 M- 30 Rare issue copy. 116 LILY FIELDS LOVE HAS SO MANY MEANINGS SUNBURST 536 S/S M- 15 Rare white promo. 117 JO ANN GARRETT STING ME BABY DUKE 475 D M- 15 118 BILL HARRIS UPTOWN SATURDAY WARNER BROS M- 10 NIGHT 8021 119 LOLEATTA I KNOW WHERE YOU RE AWARD 050 M- 15 HOLLOWAY COMING FROM 120 EDDIE HORAN THE UPS AND DOWNS OF A LOVE AFFAIR MGM 14751 M- 20
121 FREDDIE HUGHES DON T YOU LEAVE GREG-UH-RUDY M- 10 002 122 PIERRE HUNT I VE GOT TO HAVE YOUR LOVE GOLDEN WHEELS 534 M- 20 Actually quite rare on original. It was booted don t forget. 123 MIKE JEMISON I WANT SOME SATISFACTION GENEVA 506 M- 15 Fantastic 1973 Detroit right in between 60s and 70s with elements of both eras. 124 JIMMY JONES AIN T NOTHING WRONG CONCHILLO 1 M- 20 MAKIN LOVE THE FIRST NIGHT 125 DONNY MANN I M A WEAK MAN WOODEN NICKEL M- 30 10107 D 126 MIKE & BILL SOMEBOY S GOTTA GO ARISTA 0139 D M- 10 127 LEE MITCHELL THE ECONOMY ROLL 001 M- 75 True original yellow/blue and SUPERB but forgotten. 128 NOTATIONS THINK BEFORE YOU STOP GEMIGO 0500 M- 15 129 TONY OWENS ALL THAT MATTERS BUDDAH 471 D M- 25 130 THE PARAGONS OH LOVIN YOU BUDDAH 478 D M- 25 S/S 131 PHASE FOUR I M SO GLAD CLINTONE 002 M- 50 132 POP A- GROOVE DANCE YOUR ASS OFF SF 0711 M- 15 133 PRINCE JOHNNY THAT GIRL IS RATED X ANDEE 111774 M- 15 ROBINSON 134 DOOLEY SILVERSPOON GAME PLAYERS SEVILLE 1022 M- 25 UK only on a 45 and still sounding great better than ever in fact. 135 TYRONE GERMAN I M HOOKED ON YOU BELSHAZZER M- 25 136 STARBRIGHT THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE DORE 905 D M- 15 Old Blackpool Mecca/ Cleethorpes biggie must be quite tough on a promo. 137 CHUCK STEPHENS GIRL, I WANT TO MAKE EAST COAST 1001 M- 20 LOVE TO YOU 138 THE TEMPREES AT LAST WE PRODUCE 1812 M- 15 Rare white promo. 139 ANNETTE THOMAS HANG ON STAX 0118 M- 20 140 RONNIE WALKER YOU VE GOT TO TRY HARDER (TIMES ARE BAD) EVENT 220 M- 10 RARE FUNK 141 HAPPY SHAKE A LEG BELL 124 M- 100 This is Billy Guy. 142 WES HARGROVE SURE HELP THE GIRLS HELL S 721 M- 40 143 DONALD HEIGHT GOOD TO ME SHOUT 223 M- 30 144 PATRICE HOLLOWAY EVIDENCE CAPITOL 3176 M- 25 145 WILLIE HUTCH USE WHAT YOU GOT MAVERICK 1003 M- 15 146 THE INTERNS A LITTLE MORE TIME JULET 1009 M- 30 147 J. C. & THE SOUL ANGELS DANCE PARTY TAMMY 1044 M- 40
148 J. C. & THE SOUL NIGHTMARE STRUT TAMMY 1777 M- 35 ANGELS 149 CLARENCE JACKSON PARTY TIME VALTONE 107 M- 30 150 THE EDDY JACOBS PULL MY COAT COLUMBIA 44821 M- 100 EXCHANGE 151 JASON AND PAM SOUL TRAIN HAPPY FOX 501 M- 25 152 T. V MAMA JEAN WOMEN S LIBERATION S&S 44441 M- 50 153 JIMMY & EDDIE THINK IT OVER ONE-WAY 801 M- 30 Super rare funk with hard confident breakbeat adorning the intro collector s item for sample makers! 154 BOBBY JONES I GOT A HABIT (OF LOVING LIONEL 3216 M- 20 YOU) 155 CASEY JONES GOOD THING RONN 79 M- 15 156 ROYCE JONES MOMMA LOOK SHARP AVCO 4518 M- 25 157 JT THAT S A NO-NO WAND 11256 D M- 25 158 SUNNY MAN KADO MARS IN :75. GOLD WEST 3 M- 100 159 PAUL KIRK GET YOUR OWN POMPEII 7002 M- 30 160 JIMMY LEWIS I M JUST DOING TO YOU BUDDAH 255 D M- 40 WHAT YOU DONE TO ME 161 PAT LUNDY CLOSER RCA 1036 M- 15 162 LITTLE FRANKIE LEE I M MAKING LOVE PEACOCK 1965 M- 15 163 LITTLE GRADY LEWIS & SOUL SMOKIN WAND 11231 D M- 60 THE SOUL SMOKERS 164 LITTLE JOE COOK AND THE THRILLERS FUNKY HUMP SOULTOWN 52074 M- 25