K-MART RECORDS APRIL 2024 SALES LIST

Karlm · 2024-04-29T17:54:46Z

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Crossover Soul 45’s

Alex Brown - I'm not responsible - Sundi / EX / £900 (White demo of this iconic crossover 45.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nn3K-uS-dBY&ab_channel=SOULBISCUITS

Vivilore Jordan - All work and no play - Task / VG+ / £600 (Rarest, and best version to me of this superb southern soul dancer. Has on 1,5cm mark that doesn't affect play)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMY47JhaEfQ&ab_channel=STEPHANETHEROUIN

Frankie Nieves - True love - Speed / EX / £500 (Popular latin tinged dancefloor anthem, based on “”Soulful strut”)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=foM4daksujk&ab_channel=AlbertoFields

Richard Caiton - I see love girl in your eyes - Caiburt / EX / £450 (Classic artist, classic xover 45.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTes4pDlihU&ab_channel=Soultwinz

John Edwards - The look on your face / It’s those little things that count - Bell / EX / £350 (To me the best version of this fantastic song, really takes off mid way. Flip is a superb version of the song also done by Artistics and by Mel & Tim. Demo copy, pressed slight off centre.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwgh1AG-hqs&ab_channel=JohnEdwards-Topic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbYnAkDEA5g&ab_channel=JohnEdwards-Topic

Ron Harrington - It happened to me again - Hillside / EX / £275 (Superb Colombus, Ohio crossover rarity.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJIhWDrD5xs&ab_channel=Patrickoldies

Richard Marks - Love is gone / Don’t take it out on me - Shout / EX / £250 (Powrful dancer out of Atlanta, Georgia. Not for sale text has been blackened out with marker pen.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JtfMWFvxNI&ab_channel=gaynormartin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvxtrjJh04c&ab_channel=JohnManship-Rock%2CPop%26Ska

Margie Joseph – Nobody / What you gonna do – Volt / EX / £150 (Fantastic Willie Tee penned crossover dancer. Flip is a cover of the Bobby Womack song. DJ friendly vinyl copy, BB hole through label)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbfSKW9ZQjY&ab_channel=Soultwinz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTNCsoRdks4&ab_channel=BreakoutSoulClub

La Tribu - No te quiero mas (I don’t want you more) - Polydor / VG / £125 (Mexican original of this funky latin dancer. Vinyl has light marks and jukebox swirl, plays ok but not perfect.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5aGoYWHOkXc&ab_channel=michaeldaniel

Hot Ice - You ain’t heard nothing yet - Lionel / EX / £125 (Tough funky soul dancer.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5BxQou6vfc&ab_channel=ChasGibson

Keni Lewis - Ain’t gonna make it easy - De-Vel / EX / £90 (Huge crossover fave, to be played alongside Kitty Doswell, Little Samson and the likes.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0LwzIxwmpg&ab_channel=Soulhawk

Gene Chandler - In my body’s house - Checker / EX / £90 (Superb Chicago dancer, based on the same song as Baby Huey “Hard times”. BB hole through label)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KU-ImHo-1A&ab_channel=ValChalloner

Festivals - You’ve got the makings of a lover - Smash / EX / £70 (Superb, classic Chicago group sound. Red label copy, complete with company sleeve.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6vVtKIHCmQ&ab_channel=Soulhawk

Bobby Dukes - Just to be with you - Calla / EX / £50 (Classic crossover out of Cleveland, Ohio.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7f3hucSLSIU&ab_channel=Soulhawk

Raphael Munnings - Takin’ you higher - Alston / VG+ / £50 (Energetic dancer from the Beginning of the End lead singer. Label has rubber stamp plus writing, flipside tear and writing.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bOcnzQF-wY&ab_channel=ValChalloner

World’s Funkiest Band - When you’re alone - California Gold / EX / £30 (Popular xover dancer. Same recording as on the rare Buddy Connor Breakthrough 45.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a31TwkrDBas&ab_channel=brico

Cymande - The message - Alaska / EX / £18 (Club classic, here on solid center UK original/DJ friendly vinyl.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o94LFm-TnEo&ab_channel=JohnManship-Rock%2CPop%26Ska

Micheal Chung - Village soul - Black Wax / EX / £6 (UK original of this cool club instrumental.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqirVRSbZ54&ab_channel=BorstalBoy

Dionne Warwick - Slaves - Scepter / EX / £5 (Atmospheric 1969 track from the “April Fools” motion picture soundtrack)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyD6Xadw7yM&ab_channel=DionneWarwick-Topic

Northern Soul 45’s

Carl Spencer - Cover girl - Rust / EX / £450 (Clean white demo of this fine and classic NS dancer.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anlAT8ehTG0&ab_channel=brico

Jay Griffin - Lucky me / How sweet it is - Now / VG+ / £400 (Classic Washington, D.C. release with a great dancer on one side and a superb ballad on the flip. Just shy of EX with a couple of faint sleeve marks, plays great.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkcxfX2TyvU&ab_channel=FonsoulBcn

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vadbgG2vX4E&ab_channel=FonsoulBcn

Little John - Heart breakin’ time - Martay / EX / £350 (Storming NS dancer out of LA, from the pen of Len Jewell.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OowSkkzgsPM&ab_channel=FonsoulBcn

Lost Soul - I’m gonna hurt you - Raven / VG+ / £350 (Classic beach/blue eyed soul dancer. Vinyl has some light marks, plays great.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dThRt5s6i1g&ab_channel=brico

Oscar Wright - Fell in love / Leave me alone - Hemisphere / EX / £250 (Fab mid 60’s double header. Local Richmond, Virginia first label before Fairmount.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eTQr9PrVwyc&ab_channel=Francosoul

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ok75GkwZISk&ab_channel=JohnManshipRareSoul

Barons of Soul - You need love - Grapevine 2000 / EX / £225 (Previously unissued allnighter sound of the highest quality. Promo only 2005 release.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0DsEoMOX60&ab_channel=brico

Jimmy Beaumont - You got too much going for you / I never loved her anyway - Bang / EX / £150 (2x atmospheric beat ballad type of sounds. Label has been stamped with a rather large promo rubber stamp.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAxaWW3F-sQ&ab_channel=brico

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b96YR5EWLzY&ab_channel=TheMonobaby

Charles Thomas - The man with the golden touch - Loma / EX / £125 (White demo, fine NS dancer with a dramatic feel.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzMCj3otB_8&ab_channel=brico

Dave Newman - Make up your mind / Can’t take no for an answer - Look / VG+ / £125 (Freddie Chavez penned NS dancer on the same label as his “I never know why” oldie. Slightly worn label, vinyl has a few scuffs and marks but plays great.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vcsb5DmPkxA&ab_channel=brico

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxx9hGbzFKI&ab_channel=brico

Eddie Holland - I’m on the outside looking in - Motown / EX / £100 (Vinyl copy of this excellent early Motown dancer. BB hole through label, painted star on flipside.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXeU75VAx5c&ab_channel=brico

James Dockery - My faith in you is all gone - Soul Craft / VG+ / £100 (Superb NS dancer out of LA. Blue label version. Vinyl has some light markings, plays great.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FD6r6pkq2Es&ab_channel=davidpinches

Eruptions - Price of love / Whispers getting louder - Val / EX / £100 (Two classic Chicago cuts being covered by obscure Pittsburg, PA group.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7Y4l7R5h8Q&ab_channel=NorthernSoulSongsDocumentariesandmusic

Chris Towns Unit - Turn to me - Port / VG+ / £75 (DJ copy of this powerful midtempo dancer..)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2iJMCUSSjs&ab_channel=brico

Gene Woodbury - That’s not half bad - Del-Val / EX / £75 (Superb midtempo NS dancer. Blue label with “Everybody can’t be pretty” on the flip.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLvrLX5kbUQ&ab_channel=PeteGriffin

Velvelettes - A bird in the hand - V.I.P. / VG / £70 (Cool white demo copy of this classy Motown dancer. Ok playing VG with some light marks and scuffs. Small tear on label.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xBZt6H7PRc&ab_channel=brico

Robert Neal - I’m so glad - Port / VG+ / £60 (Vinyl copy of this fine piece of happy go lucky NS dancer. BB hole through label.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXrNhHFo0Mg&ab_channel=SOUL%26FUNKGROOVES

Intentions - Don’t forget that I love you - Philips / EX / £60 (Superb soulful Harthon production. Black label copy, comes in company sleeve. Label has small sticker and small barely visible black on black writing saying “soul”)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0t24DKu_2Y&ab_channel=Mr.DooWop

Tony Clarke - Landslide - Chess / VG / £60 (Classic NS stomper! Record has fine marks, plays well. Flipside label has writing and a little fading, “Landslide” side is fine.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LrwpwmJS4C4&ab_channel=brico

Teardrops - Here comes loneliness / Chubby Checker - You can’t lose something you never had - Kent / EX / £45 (The 14th Anniversary promo containing two great previously unissued NS dancers.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59Iiy9Kpf_M&ab_channel=CottersSoulLounge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OrIbO1R0WXU&ab_channel=gaynormartin

Superiors - What would I do - Verve / VG / £40 (Superb oldie. Record has many fine marks, plays ok but not perfect.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gb8xuyUVAgA&ab_channel=brico

V Wagers - Luck I found you / Until I found you - Salem / EX / £30 (Great Chicago group double header. Mispress with Lucky spelled Luck.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKzio98IwA4&ab_channel=SoulSauce

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACqXZw-xxGA&ab_channel=Soulhawk

Jean Wells - With my love and what you’ve got - Calla / VG+ / £25 (Powerful and great NS oldie. BB hole through label, and a little wear.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7ewKtPvnDg&ab_channel=NaturalSoulBrother1

Marvelettes - I’ll keep holding on - Tamla / VG+ / £25 (One of the best NS styled Motown dancers. Near miss and slight cue burn in intro.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgkhwkOJ7kg&ab_channel=MARVELETTES4U

Brenda Starr - Satan, let me sleep tonight - Polydor / see desc / £25 (Superb midtempo dancer. White demo, bargain copy with styrene burn mostly heard first few seconds but can be heard far in the background more or less throughout.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSzorcJ0xDE&ab_channel=brico

Cortez Greer - Very strong on you - Violet / EX / £18 (NS evergreen, lovely little cheapie.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Id2iRDskoO4&ab_channel=gaynormartin

Fascinations - Say you’d never go / I’m so lucky - Mayfield / EX / £12 (Two great 1966 sides penned and produced by Curtis Mayfield.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yCEm3vEknE&ab_channel=Soulhawk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9hVmmFro_g&ab_channel=Soulhawk

Modern Soul 45’s

Seattle Pure Dynomite - I wonder love - One World / EX / £500 (Rare original, superb modern soul.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4nh7T8AGsSw&ab_channel=CargoRecordsGermany

Conway Brothers - Set it out / Gonna refuse your love - Gerim / EX / £400 (Killer double header. A standout take of “Set it out” plus an absolutely sublime two stepper on the flip.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXDA6v5kjBM&ab_channel=MR.FONKSTER

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EltvToMvC-4&ab_channel=DJSoul832

Quest - Boy scouts - Silver Lining / EX / £400 (Way cool modern/disco on a rare solid centre release. First came to the attention to the modern soul scene through a small quantity find in the early 2000’s and later compiled by Kon & Amir.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yg54M3g_7I8&ab_channel=JohnManshipRareSoul

Sass - Birds of a feather - San Francisco I.N.S. / EX / £350 (Fantastic feel good modern soul dancer. Former cover up, and their rarest 45.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HeRqd0jw56A&ab_channel=CocoMac

First Horizon - I need to know (That you care) - Freko / EX / £150 (Deep and powerful modern midtempo.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIZkPnonQ08&ab_channel=aahhsoul

Sly, Slick & Wicked - Sho’ nuff / Ready for you - Polydor / VG+ / £125 (Red hot rare groove classic, here on the issue copy with a midtempo dancer bonus flip. Red label styrene copy, light marks on record, plays ok.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTcHoNxjkxA&ab_channel=CottersSoulLounge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAnisCDrtu8&ab_channel=Soultwinz

Dennis Coffey – Love theme from black belt Jones / Theme from black belt Jones – WB / EX / £125 (Rare and classic genre border crossing 45. Issue copy, with sticker on the more uptempo side with name and address of previous owner.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncAEurpw4W4&ab_channel=FonsoulBcn

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFybr94Oq8U&ab_channel=FonsoulBcn

Al “Man” Muntzie & the Embraceables – Die happy – S.B. Moon / EX / £80 (1976 modern rarity written, arranged and produced by Joe Quarterman.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-w8Pqf9JsWA

Brotherhood - Soul power - Mca / EX / £80 (Superb modern dancer which sounds like a mix between Timeless Legend “I was born to love you” and Flame N King “Oh happy day”. Rarer issue copy, the funky disco flip is not found on the demos.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcvGWxr_Gco&ab_channel=FrançoisFUNK

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0Xq2ROIZdo&ab_channel=YousoulmeCbwasa

Oliver Cheatham - Don’t pop the question - Soul Junction / EX / £80 (2012 first press of this previously unissued modern soul gem.)

Oliver Cheatham - Don't Pop The Question If You Can't Take The Answer [Soul Junction] Crossover Soul (youtube.com)

Tony Troutman - What’s the use - Jerri / see desc / £40 (Classic modern! The unofficial press with text around the label of this fine midtempo dancer. Pressed slightly off centre, pen line on label shows how to set it up so it plays straight. Vinyl is clean.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJNTvJSgo5Y&ab_channel=SoulDoos

Imperials - Living without your love - Day Spring / EX / £20 (Way smooth modern soul/disco midtempo.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdnLOmaAz18&ab_channel=WestCoast99

Walter Jenkins - Back in my life - Faderkat / EX / £20 (Atmospheric 1975 modern dancer.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ajh6wTkgiX4&ab_channel=brico

Fantastic Johnny C - Waitin’ for the rain / Don’t depend on me - Phil L.A. of Soul / EX / £20 (Two fantastic dance sides, one Philly styled dancer one atmospheric midtempo.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9d2SIy4ff60&ab_channel=raresoulie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCkna9g7kMs&ab_channel=raresoulie

Fat Larry’s Band - Like to get to know you better - Fantasy/Wmot / EX / £12 (Atmospheric and underrated midtempo dancer that should get plays on a modern soul dancefloor close to you.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oHWLKxSCOI&ab_channel=FatLarry'sBand-Topic

Cornell CC Carter - That’s my baby / Maybe - Izipho / EX / £8 (2018 UK release. Two good modern sides off a CD released the same year.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlM_5ajdPzY&ab_channel=CornellC.C.Carter-Topic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uO8ro97DB4&ab_channel=CornellC.C.Carter-Topic

Cortez - Girl I been watching you - Tezra / EX / £8 (His take of Arnold Blair. White label variation.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cf6RTJHnSq0&ab_channel=DeepSoul64

Joyce Lawson - Love uprising - Mutt & Jeff / EX / £6 (1981 modern soul take on the well covered Eugene Record song.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8azhm-_Hws&ab_channel=Soulhawk

Two Step 45’s

Hill & Gibson - Gotta find a way back home / Stay with me - H&G / EX / £700 (On of the rarest and best two step two siders around. “Stay with me” label side has a short pen stroke.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vbmg8hsiPfU&ab_channel=Warrior-Soul

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ply494LKtxA&ab_channel=Warrior-Soul

Kellie Evans & Don Albert - What we gonna do with this feeling - Get Down / EX / £600 (Killer two step using the same backing as Sahara “The wind”. A very rare 45!)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Hg_gnyMcYk&ab_channel=TheRAREGROOVEMAN

Five O’Clock - Watch for the morning / Hold on tight - O’Clock / EX / £125 (Superb two step b/w a fine modern/boogie dancer.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsDF4FLj_w8&ab_channel=PhillyDavesSoul

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gHX2l8FE5w&ab_channel=davethorley

Larry Whittington - You can always count on me - Fun City / EX / £125 (Classic 2 step from Wayne Douglas Jr. Silver second label/mix.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6am2u6ZBuis&ab_channel=MsCharlieBrown78(CharlieRae)

Allspice - Slipped away - At-Home / EX / £75 (Superb Wayne Henderson At Home production. Two step with a rare groove feel.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkRmHfD7l_I&ab_channel=JazzSoulBrothers

Karavan - Never alone - Columbia / EX / £50 (Killer two step on a hard to find issue only major label. IMO the best version of the track also made by Conquest and by Eddie Kendricks.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hni-okdjo0w&ab_channel=WNLQ

General Caine - For lovers only - Tabu / EX / £35 (Simply on of the best ever 2 steppers. On 45 a tricky one to source not being a big seller and as b-side on issue copies only. Flipside label has rubber stamp.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ju5d-yBd0Lc&ab_channel=BiggMaine

Empulse - Don’t let this world turn you cold - Midwest International / EX / £20 (Lovely two step on a Detroit, Michigan early 80’s indie.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8uHiB_BoCA&ab_channel=JourneysInLove

Grand Theft - How could you be so cold - Honey / EX / £12 (Essential 1975 two step sound.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amoyW9rEz9o&ab_channel=isitretro

Tavares - Turn out the nightlight - Capitol / EX / £10 (Essential two step. X on label)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVHHiqUFOLA&ab_channel=Ja22s0ulg0spel

Tavares - I hope you’ll be very unhappy without me - Rca / VG / £5 (Great version of the Bill LaBounty song. Jukebox swirls on b-side, plays ok but not perfect.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VM26z70SMxs&ab_channel=Tavares-Topic

Grand Theft - Body talk - EMI International / EX / £8 (Superb mellow groove sound. UK original complete with company sleeve.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfh7Oajh0BQ&ab_channel=zedoud1

Waters - I don’t want nobody - Waterwheel / EX / £5 (Lovely, soulful two step cheapie.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hr52k7MnLRM&ab_channel=トリコちゃんねる

Ira - So in love - Jaime / EX / £5 (Cool 1989 two step cheapie.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtzGIKWOQ1U&ab_channel=skeenery

O.T. Sykes - I need somebody’s loving bad - Fun City / EX / £5 (Yet another good stepper via the hands of Wayne Douglas Jr.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVw4ayd0Dpk&ab_channel=urocobu

BOP - In need of your love - Acorn / EX / £5 (Great little two step cheapie, out of Columbus Ohio. )

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6m1lIZ_nkpU&ab_channel=FatherHickey’sCollectionPlates

Leslie Smith & Merry Clayton - Before the night is over - Elektra / EX / £8 (White demo of this smooth major label stepper.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRpCOxTctfU&ab_channel=BigPeter1027RealMusicChannel

Ballad/Deep/Sweet/Group Harmony 45’s

Tony Borders - Promise to myself - Quincy / EX / £600 (Super clean original of this classic deep soul grail.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gCOuhW4gBw&ab_channel=SoulSauce

Sly, Slick & Wicked - We don’t have to be lovers / Turn on your love lite - Shaker / EX / £450 (Two killer sides from the Cleveland, Ohio Sly, Slick & Wicked.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-TBJAhAozo&ab_channel=Soultwinz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uKZsQAGeIo&ab_channel=TheRAREGROOVEMAN

Means of Persuasion - One way street - C&J / EX / £400 (Truly beautiful 1972 slowie. Record has a none sharp warp, plays fine.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Q-bi2888Ak&ab_channel=modernoldies

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFFMHhy9XqA&ab_channel=modernoldies

Masqueraders - One more chance - La Beat / EX / £400 (Early and fabulous cut by this talented cult group. Uptempo flip ain’t bad either.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsAFtl3cR6U&ab_channel=Soulhawk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRtdqHN0UG4&ab_channel=brico

Masqueraders - I’m just an average guy / I ain’t gonna stop - AGP / EX / £25 (Superb 1968 ballad, with midtempo flip. Clean vinyl copy)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7rO2NwaoPg&ab_channel=Soulhawk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOHVWY2rbo4&ab_channel=Soulhawk

Syl Johnson - I resign - Twinight / EX / £250 (Nice clean copy of this classic Chicago deep soul sound.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xCXmtCyTX8&ab_channel=Soultwinz

Johnson Brothers - When I was a boy - Smoke House / EX / £150 (Killer deep soul out of Florida.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGd8TLUZPsA&ab_channel=ScottJohnson

Delwands - This time / Marsha & the Delwands - No hope, no faith - Zudan / EX / £150 (Killer lowrider type of sound, flip is a cool dancer.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhDiMqxJVzI&ab_channel=Soulhawk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ro_I_HlXfI&ab_channel=jackpotofhits

Decisions - You look like an angel / I can’t forget about you - Sussex / VG+ / £150 (Sublime ballad, beautiful Theo-Coff production. Flips is a nice dancer.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RXJMCi3n_k&ab_channel=Soulman70

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_xeaDkvk54&ab_channel=SoulGaloreMemories

Darrow Fletcher - Little girl / Infatuation - Jacklyn / EX / £90 (Classic Chicago soul double header, ballad b/w dancer. Small tear on dance side.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z080K81Ht_M&ab_channel=FonsoulBcn

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Y1Is7y8Ubk&ab_channel=shingalingthing

Antwans - You got that right - Snawtna / EX / £90 (One of the best ballads around, just sublime.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Awb37lS3hQM&ab_channel=Backatcha

Heartbreakers - How do you say goodbye / I’ve got to face it - Derby-City / EX / £75 (Classic sweet soul b/w a storming NS oldie.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HP7I4rRz3nc&ab_channel=Soulhawk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMFEbAg18Bw&ab_channel=brico

Intrigues - Girl let’s stay together / Don’t refuse my love - Port / EX / £45 (Fantastic haunting ballad. Flip is a nice midtempo NS dancer.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rn1m5DFkkD8&ab_channel=thegreatmarkjohnson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SW2pAfzjvc&ab_channel=BreakoutSoulClub

Continental 4 - I don’t have you / The way I love you - Jay-Walking / EX / £30 (Sweet soul classic backed by equally good xover/NS dancer.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjBfVYHKoTM&ab_channel=Soulman70

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7_1E80eMWE&ab_channel=NaturalSoulBrother1

Main Events - Girl, I want you to remember! / Don’t leave (Baby don’t go) - Miracle Mile / EX / £30 (Great group ballad, and with a nice version of the Bobby Sansom song on the flip.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJRaOkIVFAc&ab_channel=Pig'sVinylEmporium

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqlB59fvgME&ab_channel=BreakoutSoulClub

Attractions - Find me - Bell / VG+ / £25 (Sublime ballad, beautiful Renfro production.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrD0V6xhpUE&ab_channel=Choock5219

Walter Scott & The Kapers - I want to thank you - Ivanhoe / EX / £25 (Great group, and on an aptly named label as you get jousting on the mind from the intro horns..)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyRFLtthfbE&ab_channel=nyronut

Essence - I think about lovin’ you / Don’t press your luck - Interstate 95 / EX / £20 (Lovely ballad b/w dancer. Ballad label side label has tear and writing.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKFlUoE6yUA&ab_channel=cobblessoul45s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCzIxXIVDhI&ab_channel=brico

Carl Marshall - Your woman really turns me on - T-Jaye / EX / £20 (Lovely real soul ballad, I think this is the first release on the Ted Jarrett label.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvIgbOHviFc&ab_channel=TooruWaga

Teddie Morrow - What’s your sign - Seibu / EX / £15 (Just lovely falsetto sweep!)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuRXgAb96Ho&ab_channel=ZoneRecordings

Burny Reynolds - Try me - Surkar / EX / £15 (Excellent smooth Chicago soul, what an intro.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LywibkMDIDo&ab_channel=CottersSoulLounge

Leon Collins - Knowing I love you - Elf / EX / £12 (Dark, moody and soulful 1974 indie.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URaASN8a6HI&ab_channel=Soulhawk

Lovers - When you’re poor / Radiations - That’s the way - Diggin’ Deep / EX / £10 (2019 release with two previously unissued and superb ballads.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgdtHySmZn8&ab_channel=JohnManshipRareSoul

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aj6-H2jOlPo&ab_channel=Soulman70

Freddie Hughes - Send my baby back - Wand / EX / £8 (Classic Bay Area slowie.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVc_97EEIpM&ab_channel=FreddieHughes-Topic

Ideals - You hurt me - Satellite / EX / £8 (Lovely Chicago sweet soul cheapie. Flipside has small writing on label.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=indPki2m8JQ&ab_channel=ZoneRecordings

Temprees - Love… can be so wonderful / Explain it to her mama - We Produce / EX / £8 (Two superb group sides off their “Lovemen” album.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkEdrweivH0&ab_channel=TheTemprees-Topic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxpIsetFiQI&ab_channel=TheTemprees-Topic

Whatnauts - I can’t stand to see you cry / Instigating - GSF / EX / £5 (Two great sides of classic sweet soul.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fS3-F0Ft0aQ&ab_channel=pghpookie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_Sarr-oy5k&ab_channel=Musicvegan01

Soul Albums

Alice Clark - s/t - Mainstream / EX/EX / £400 (Very clean original! Of course including “I don’t care” but the whole album is a solid listen. Roulette sticker on cover.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxrTzBqewqs&ab_channel=BlueBeat%26Ska

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_jAYR7JxrQ&ab_channel=AbdullahCooper

Gil Scott-Heron - Pieces of a man - Flying Dutchman / VG+/EX £175 (Filled to the brim with classics, “When you are who you are”, “Lady Day and John Coltrane”, “Save the children” etc. 1972 press, cover has promo sticker. Vinyl b-side has a few sleeve marks, plays great.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrFIK7GWxHI&ab_channel=Pinskip2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aRNUsmfeck&ab_channel=AceRecords

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8-7JDRr9wo&ab_channel=AceRecords

Ann Sexton - The beginning - Sound Stage 7 / EX/EX / £75 (Superb 1977 album including “I had a fight with love” and “I’m his wife”. Small cut out hole)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVSep-7Mxag&ab_channel=AnnSexton-Topic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPKjJfdmEZc&ab_channel=AnnSexton-Topic

JB’s - Pass the peas - People / EX/EX / £70 (Classic funk album! Small cut out saw mark)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUkfiLjooxs&ab_channel=soulbrothanumbahone

Maceo - Us!! - People / EX/EX / £50 (1974 funk classic, with “Doing it to death” and his nice take of “Show and tell”. As new copy still in seal)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzF59lmbk_E&ab_channel=Maceo-Topic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E93qe6NKQ0E&ab_channel=Maceo-Topic

Donny Hathaway - Everything is everything - Atco / EX/EX / £50 (Nice white demo of this classic album released in 1970. Rubber stamped on back.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9lXBiQmJjM&ab_channel=Elenanotrapecista

John Valenti - Anything you want - Ariola America / EX/EX / £50 (With the modern classic and album only “Why don’t we fall in love”. Complete with lyric sheet.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAOVQa_ouX0&ab_channel=WestCoast99

Leroy Hutson - s/t - Curtom / EX/EX / £50 (UK copy of this classic 1975 album. With “All because of you” and “Lucky fellow”))

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7ds_B4MxtA&ab_channel=LeroyHutson-Topic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6fImR3FMXA&ab_channel=LeroyHutson-Topic

Leroy Hutson - II - Curtom /EX/EX / £45 (With “I think I’m falling in love”, “I do I do”, “Don’t it make you feel good” etc)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NEZA42juDc&ab_channel=franciscorecord

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWr48AVJouQ&ab_channel=LeroyHutson-Topic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nwpu_NaaON8&ab_channel=BigPeter1086RealMusicChannel

Leroy Hutson - The man - Curtom / EX/EX / £30 (With “Ella weez”, “Give this love a try”. Cover has cut out saw mark.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sg_WdXTc4Gk&ab_channel=Soultwinz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwxryGWEXyE&ab_channel=LeroyHutson-Topic

Gwen McCrae - s/t - Cat / EX/EX / £50 (1974 original, with “90% of me is you”. “Move me baby” and more. Still in seal, small cut out saw mark.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJHMAGm7uC4&ab_channel=TheRAREGROOVEMAN

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOMMOFPj6x4&ab_channel=GwenMcCrae-Topic

Gwen McCrae - Let’s straighten it out - Cat / EX/EX / £40 (Deep 1978 Florida set. With the title cut and more. Cut corner.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ck5gsAUTF4&ab_channel=neilallen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NGjOS_owDo&ab_channel=GwenMcCrae-Topic

Gwen McCrae - s/t - Atlantic / EX/VG / £15 (With full length version of “Funky sensation”. Cover has tear which has been filled in with black marker pen, looks neat. Label has rubber stamp.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEQ1UtawRTg&ab_channel=FUNKNATION

Marvin Gaye - Let’s get it on - Tamla / EX/EX / £35 (Clean Usa gatefold original of this epic classic.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTGAz2yULOg&list=PLNPGM2D7aODfaUuz0vFm8KQKKcwTo1O_7&ab_channel=MarvinGaye-Topic

Sly & the Family Stone - Stand! - Epic / EX/EX / £30 (Classic! With “Everyday people”, “Sing a simple song” etc.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JvkaUvB-ec&ab_channel=SlyATFamilyStoneVEVO

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42YGprrAOj0&ab_channel=SlyATFamilyStoneVEVO

Raw Soul Express - Best kept secret - AOTN/Symphonical / EX/EX / £20 (2017 release with mostly previously unissued late 1970s recording.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6b_B8ZKwHaM&ab_channel=mestizo63

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbK4LuuRiZ8&ab_channel=CiceroSantos

James Brown - Bodyheat - Polydor / EX/EX / £18 (Greece original, with his great version of “What the world needs now is love”)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hP0tl9q05eg&ab_channel=JamesBrown-Topic

Phyllis Hyman - Somewhere in my lifetime - Arista / EX/EX / £10 (With the full length version of the lovely “Living inside your love”.)