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LOVE IS WONDERFUL / COM...
OUTTA SIGHT / BEACON - UK Reissue
7 · M/Gen · 200 SEK

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PAULA PARFITT / JEANNIE DEE - LOVE IS WONDERFUL / COME SEE ABOUT ME:
Pop/northern oldie from Paula Parfitt backed with a fine version of the H-D-H/Supremes staple "Come see about me". Reissue.
Pop/northern oldie from Paula Parfitt backed with a fine version of the H-D-H/Supremes staple "Come see about me". Reissue.
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CHUCK JACKSON - THROUGH ALL TIMES:
"Through all times" fab 70s soul with hard drums. Also contains the popular dancer "I only get this feeling". Cover in shrink with tiny drill hole. US original.
"Through all times" fab 70s soul with hard drums. Also contains the popular dancer "I only get this feeling". Cover in shrink with tiny drill hole. US original.
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SMOKED SUGAR - SAME:
"I'm a winner" killer funky soul with an uplifting mood. Don't miss the crossover/sweet soul gem "Keeping up my front", a personal favorite! Vinyl has an odd sheen on A-side and plays with minor background noise in parts. B-side (with the two best tunes) is fine. Cover has a cut corner, ring wear, 5 cm split on top seam (taped), small pen squiggle and a small patch of water damage. US original.
"I'm a winner" killer funky soul with an uplifting mood. Don't miss the crossover/sweet soul gem "Keeping up my front", a personal favorite! Vinyl has an odd sheen on A-side and plays with minor background noise in parts. B-side (with the two best tunes) is fine. Cover has a cut corner, ring wear, 5 cm split on top seam (taped), small pen squiggle and a small patch of water damage. US original.
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MARTHA REEVES & THE VANDELLAS - BLACK MAGIC:
"Your love makes it all worthwhile" great upbeat soul tune, plus a killer version of "No one there"! Cover has minor shelf wear, cut corner and sawcut, tiny seam split, one creased corner. US stereo original with purple/yellow wedge label.
"Your love makes it all worthwhile" great upbeat soul tune, plus a killer version of "No one there"! Cover has minor shelf wear, cut corner and sawcut, tiny seam split, one creased corner. US stereo original with purple/yellow wedge label.
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AL GREEN - GREEN IS BLUES:
Great Memphis soul including the tough "What am I gonna do with myself" and a version of "My girl". Cover has 1 cm split on top & bottom seam. US 2nd issue from 1972 of original from 1969.
Great Memphis soul including the tough "What am I gonna do with myself" and a version of "My girl". Cover has 1 cm split on top & bottom seam. US 2nd issue from 1972 of original from 1969.
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GLORIA EDWARDS - KEEP UP WITH MY MAN / ANYTHING YOU WANT:
Early 70s crossover soul that sits comfortably next to Betty Wright - great record! US original.
Early 70s crossover soul that sits comfortably next to Betty Wright - great record! US original.
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SEND YOU MY LOVE / TAKE...
EPIC - USA Original
7 · VG/VG · 225 SEK

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NDUGU & THE CHOCOLATE JAM CO. - SEND YOU MY LOVE / TAKE SOME TIME:
Uplifting 80s soul classic b/w a proper two stepper, great doublesider! Record is pretty clean, but writing on the sleeve has leaked through on both sides. Rub wear on labels, small writing on "Send you"-label. US original in company sleeve (with writing on front & back).
Uplifting 80s soul classic b/w a proper two stepper, great doublesider! Record is pretty clean, but writing on the sleeve has leaked through on both sides. Rub wear on labels, small writing on "Send you"-label. US original in company sleeve (with writing on front & back).
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LAURA LEE - TWO SIDES OF LAURA LEE:
"Crumbs off the table" soul/funk classic! Cover is strong VG due to to some ring/rub wear, a few spotds of edge wear, sawcut and 2x1 cm tear on back. US original.
"Crumbs off the table" soul/funk classic! Cover is strong VG due to to some ring/rub wear, a few spotds of edge wear, sawcut and 2x1 cm tear on back. US original.
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GARNET MIMMS - CRY BABY:
60s soul album with the great deep soul track "Until you were gone" and the northern/r&b shuffler "Nobody but you". More stuff in this vein as well. Japanese reissue from 1978, LAX 30. Includes insert but NO obi, unlike photo. A few tiny brown spots on front cover.
60s soul album with the great deep soul track "Until you were gone" and the northern/r&b shuffler "Nobody but you". More stuff in this vein as well. Japanese reissue from 1978, LAX 30. Includes insert but NO obi, unlike photo. A few tiny brown spots on front cover.
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ARTHUR ALEXANDER - SAME:
Deep soul with a country flavor, including the Dan Penn composition "Rainbow road". Cover is decent VG: cut corner, light ring wear and partial edge/corner wear. US original.
Deep soul with a country flavor, including the Dan Penn composition "Rainbow road". Cover is decent VG: cut corner, light ring wear and partial edge/corner wear. US original.
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SMITH CONNECTION - UNDER MY WINGS:
Early 70s sweet soul including the classics "I can't hold on much longer" and "I've been in love". Cover has general wear, sawcut and small writring on front (unlike photo). Top seam has 8 cm split and neat tape repair. US original.
Early 70s sweet soul including the classics "I can't hold on much longer" and "I've been in love". Cover has general wear, sawcut and small writring on front (unlike photo). Top seam has 8 cm split and neat tape repair. US original.
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BILLY PAUL - ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE:
Billy from 1977 with the midtempo cuts "One man's junk" and "Sooner or later" + the title track that's been re-edited over the years. No shrink o this copy, unlike photo. Lyric inner sleeve has partial splits. US original.
Billy from 1977 with the midtempo cuts "One man's junk" and "Sooner or later" + the title track that's been re-edited over the years. No shrink o this copy, unlike photo. Lyric inner sleeve has partial splits. US original.
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SHIRLEY ANN LEE - SONGS OF LIGHT:
Late 60s gospel recordings, some issued on 45 and some never before relased. Great basement sound on "Stop look & listen" and "I shall not be moved" to mention two. First pressing from 2016, black vinyl.
Late 60s gospel recordings, some issued on 45 and some never before relased. Great basement sound on "Stop look & listen" and "I shall not be moved" to mention two. First pressing from 2016, black vinyl.
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WRECKX-N-EFFECT - HARD OR SMOOTH:
Teddy Riley-produced new jack swing/hip hop from 1992, and a classic breaks bonanza. Listen to "New Jack Swing II (Hard version)". US original.
Teddy Riley-produced new jack swing/hip hop from 1992, and a classic breaks bonanza. Listen to "New Jack Swing II (Hard version)". US original.
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TELL ME WHAT YOU'R...
EMBER - UK Later Pressing
LP · VG+/VG · 225 SEK

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JAMES BROWN & THE FAMOUS FLAMES - TELL ME WHAT YOU'RE GONNA DO / THE AMAZING:
Compilation from 1961 with some of his early killers like "Lost someone" and "Tell me what you're gonna do". Vinyl is low VG+, plays well with just a few odd clicks. Cover has some general wear and a few small nicks on opening edge. Slightly later (mid-60s) UK release, originally released in the States as "The amazing James Brown". Red/yellow label version.
Compilation from 1961 with some of his early killers like "Lost someone" and "Tell me what you're gonna do". Vinyl is low VG+, plays well with just a few odd clicks. Cover has some general wear and a few small nicks on opening edge. Slightly later (mid-60s) UK release, originally released in the States as "The amazing James Brown". Red/yellow label version.
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GABRIELS - ANGELS & QUEENS:
Debut album from contemporary r&b/soul act out of Palm Desert, California. Listen to "Angels & Queens", "Remember Me" or "Love And Hate In A Different Time".
Debut album from contemporary r&b/soul act out of Palm Desert, California. Listen to "Angels & Queens", "Remember Me" or "Love And Hate In A Different Time".
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SUPREMES - SING HOLLAND DOZIER HOLLAND / MONO / SEALED ORIGINAL:
Classic Motown including "Love is here now you're gone" and "I guess I'll always love you". US mono original, still sealed copy without cuts. Looks nice and flat. Soundclip from previous copy.
Classic Motown including "Love is here now you're gone" and "I guess I'll always love you". US mono original, still sealed copy without cuts. Looks nice and flat. Soundclip from previous copy.
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ETTA JAMES - TWO SIDES (TO EVERY STORY) / I WORRY ABOUT YOU:
Swedish picture sleeve release of this rip roaring soul/r&b mover! Record looks and plays fine. Pic sleeve has a little staining and some chipping on opening edge. Clean labels, 4-prong centre intact.
Swedish picture sleeve release of this rip roaring soul/r&b mover! Record looks and plays fine. Pic sleeve has a little staining and some chipping on opening edge. Clean labels, 4-prong centre intact.
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SAME / FEDERAL 559
FEDERAL - USA Later Pressing
LP · VG+/VG · 225 SEK

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CLYDE MCPHATTER WITH BILLY WARD & HIS DOMINOES - SAME / FEDERAL 559:
Rare doo wop/r&b/early soul album from original Drifter-man Clyde McPhatter. Listen to "Sixty Minute Man" and "Pedal Pushin' Papa". Some minor marks on record, plays ok with just odd light ticks here and there, most likely inherent in the pressing. Cover has fraying on top seam, partial splits/fraying on lower seam, faint price tag mark on front, basic shelf wear and tracklisting writings on back. Later US pressing with green labels/gold print, no deep groove.
Rare doo wop/r&b/early soul album from original Drifter-man Clyde McPhatter. Listen to "Sixty Minute Man" and "Pedal Pushin' Papa". Some minor marks on record, plays ok with just odd light ticks here and there, most likely inherent in the pressing. Cover has fraying on top seam, partial splits/fraying on lower seam, faint price tag mark on front, basic shelf wear and tracklisting writings on back. Later US pressing with green labels/gold print, no deep groove.
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THE GREAT OTIS REDDING ...
ATLANTIC / WAR... - Japan Later Pressing
LP · VG+/VG+ · 225 SEK

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OTIS REDDING - THE GREAT OTIS REDDING SINGS SOUL BALLADS / STEREO:
A bunch of 60s soul classics here including "Mr pitiful" and "That's how strong my love is". Cover has minor wear and a tiny sticker on front (not on photo). Japanese later pressing from 1972, P-6029, with insert.
A bunch of 60s soul classics here including "Mr pitiful" and "That's how strong my love is". Cover has minor wear and a tiny sticker on front (not on photo). Japanese later pressing from 1972, P-6029, with insert.
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JACKSON 5 - DIANA ROSS PRESENTS:
Classic Motown including "I want you back" and "Stand". LP is solid VG with some surface marks, nothing deep, plays well. The front-laminated flipback sleeve looks alright. UK stereo original, STML 11142.
Classic Motown including "I want you back" and "Stand". LP is solid VG with some surface marks, nothing deep, plays well. The front-laminated flipback sleeve looks alright. UK stereo original, STML 11142.
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KEEP ON PUSHING / I LOV...
KARUSELL / HIS MAST... - Europe Original
7 · VG+/VG · 225 SEK

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IMPRESSIONS - KEEP ON PUSHING / I LOVE YOU (YEAH):
1964 evergreen from Chicago's finest. PLEASE NOTE: Record is the UK original on HMV, POP 1317, centre is missing. Comes with unique Swedish picture sleeve, a real beauty. The sleeve has 5 cm split on two seams and some rub wear on back.
1964 evergreen from Chicago's finest. PLEASE NOTE: Record is the UK original on HMV, POP 1317, centre is missing. Comes with unique Swedish picture sleeve, a real beauty. The sleeve has 5 cm split on two seams and some rub wear on back.
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CHAMBERS BROTHERS - A NEW TIME - A NEW DAY:
Soul/funk/rock from 1968 including the funky "Do your thing" and a version of "I wish it would rain". Vinyl has a few ligth scuffs and a tiny mark, plays fine. Cover has minor shelf wear. US stereo original.
Soul/funk/rock from 1968 including the funky "Do your thing" and a version of "I wish it would rain". Vinyl has a few ligth scuffs and a tiny mark, plays fine. Cover has minor shelf wear. US stereo original.
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REACHING FOR OUR STAR /...
NUMERO GROUP / FORTE RE... - USA Reissue
7 · M/M · 225 SEK

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SHARON REVOAL - REACHING FOR OUR STAR / RUN BETWEEN THE RAINDROPS (WHILE MY TEARDROPS FALL):
Fine doublesider with the great modern soul track "Reaching For Our Star" plus dreamy sweet soul on "Run Between The Raindrops". Reissue.
Fine doublesider with the great modern soul track "Reaching For Our Star" plus dreamy sweet soul on "Run Between The Raindrops". Reissue.
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BIG MAYBELLE - THE SOUL OF BIG MAYBELLE / MONO:
One of the most striking soul singers of all time on a 1965 album featuring the ultimate version of the masterpiece "Oh Lord, What Are You Doing To Me". Vinyl has lots of small pressing dimples, barely audible, still a nice listen. Cover has a bent corner and minor tear, stamp and thin residue strip by opening on back, so it's low VG+. US mono original.
One of the most striking soul singers of all time on a 1965 album featuring the ultimate version of the masterpiece "Oh Lord, What Are You Doing To Me". Vinyl has lots of small pressing dimples, barely audible, still a nice listen. Cover has a bent corner and minor tear, stamp and thin residue strip by opening on back, so it's low VG+. US mono original.
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MARVELETTES - SOPHISTICATED SOUL:
1968 album including the midtempo cut "Here I am baby" + the LP-only northern gem "Your love can save me". Cover has light rub wear and a drill hole (not on photo). US original with yellow/tan deep groove labels and single globe.
1968 album including the midtempo cut "Here I am baby" + the LP-only northern gem "Your love can save me". Cover has light rub wear and a drill hole (not on photo). US original with yellow/tan deep groove labels and single globe.
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TEMPTATIONS - PUZZLE PEOPLE:
"I can't get next to you" great funky soul from Norman Whitfield, plus versions of "It's your thing" and "Since I've lost you". Cover has a tiny drill hole. US stereo original with wedge label.
"I can't get next to you" great funky soul from Norman Whitfield, plus versions of "It's your thing" and "Since I've lost you". Cover has a tiny drill hole. US stereo original with wedge label.
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ISLEY BROTHERS - SHOWDOWN:
"Groove With You" another lovely Isleys tune, this time from 1978. Cover in shrink (unlike photo) with a minimal tear on front. US original.
"Groove With You" another lovely Isleys tune, this time from 1978. Cover in shrink (unlike photo) with a minimal tear on front. US original.
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MANHATTANS - SING FOR YOU AND YOURS:
Great 60s album from this consistent group. Top notch soul on the sweet "I call it love" and the northern mover "All I need is your love". LP has LOTS and LOTS of wear and scratches, affecting play with mild but constant background noise. Cover has ring wear front and back plus small split on top seam. Rare US stereo original.
Great 60s album from this consistent group. Top notch soul on the sweet "I call it love" and the northern mover "All I need is your love". LP has LOTS and LOTS of wear and scratches, affecting play with mild but constant background noise. Cover has ring wear front and back plus small split on top seam. Rare US stereo original.
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AL GREEN - IS LOVE:
Classic Memphis soul from 1975 including "L-O-V-E" & "Love ritual". Cover has a cut corner and a small tear on bottom left front (not on photo), sticker on back. Small residue mark on B-side label. US original.
Classic Memphis soul from 1975 including "L-O-V-E" & "Love ritual". Cover has a cut corner and a small tear on bottom left front (not on photo), sticker on back. Small residue mark on B-side label. US original.
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KEITH BARROW - SAME / PROMO:
"I put the twinkle in your eye" great two step soul, plus powerful soul/disco on "A world of lonely people"! Cover has minor staining. Promo stamp on back. US original, promo copy (without sticker on front).
"I put the twinkle in your eye" great two step soul, plus powerful soul/disco on "A world of lonely people"! Cover has minor staining. Promo stamp on back. US original, promo copy (without sticker on front).
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PASSION - MIDNIGHT LOVERS / DON'T BRING BACK MEMORIES:
Wonderful two stepper, oh-so slick! Light marks, plays well. US original, includes custom sleeve for the Scandinavian market (with some wear and writing on back). Small writing on B-side label.
Wonderful two stepper, oh-so slick! Light marks, plays well. US original, includes custom sleeve for the Scandinavian market (with some wear and writing on back). Small writing on B-side label.
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JON LUCIEN - PREMONITION:
"Mi Vida" very nice Brazilian-tinted soul! Some sleeve marks and lines on record, plays ok with minor distractions only. Cover has some wear top left corner and top part of spine plus mild ring wear. US original, with printed inner sleeve (with edge splits).
"Mi Vida" very nice Brazilian-tinted soul! Some sleeve marks and lines on record, plays ok with minor distractions only. Cover has some wear top left corner and top part of spine plus mild ring wear. US original, with printed inner sleeve (with edge splits).
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MILLIE JACKSON - SAME:
Classic soul album from 1972 including the killer slowies "I just can't stand it" and "A child of God" and the northern oldie "My man, a sweet man"! Cover is pretty decent VG, has ring wear, cut corner and some edge wear. US original.
Classic soul album from 1972 including the killer slowies "I just can't stand it" and "A child of God" and the northern oldie "My man, a sweet man"! Cover is pretty decent VG, has ring wear, cut corner and some edge wear. US original.
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MIRETTES - IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR:
1968 album with nice sweet soul on "First Love", plus a version of "To Love Somebody". Cover is lower end of VG+ with some edge and ring wear, 2 cm split on top seam, cut corner and a small drill hole. US original.
1968 album with nice sweet soul on "First Love", plus a version of "To Love Somebody". Cover is lower end of VG+ with some edge and ring wear, 2 cm split on top seam, cut corner and a small drill hole. US original.
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JON LUCIEN - SONG FOR MY LADY:
1975 album with the great, relaxed vocal soul/jazz tune "Motherland" plus a mellow soul/fusion version of "Maiden Voyage". Vinyl is clean except for two barely feelable lines on B1, only causing a few soft ticks. Cover has minor wear and a faint residue mark on front. US original.
1975 album with the great, relaxed vocal soul/jazz tune "Motherland" plus a mellow soul/fusion version of "Maiden Voyage". Vinyl is clean except for two barely feelable lines on B1, only causing a few soft ticks. Cover has minor wear and a faint residue mark on front. US original.
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ANN PEEBLES - THE HANDWRITING IS ON THE WALL:
1978 album including "Livin' In, Lovin' Out" and "Let Your Love Light Shine", plus the Wu Tang-sampled title tune. No shrink or hype sticker on this copy, cover has 3 cm split on top seam. US original on Hi.
1978 album including "Livin' In, Lovin' Out" and "Let Your Love Light Shine", plus the Wu Tang-sampled title tune. No shrink or hype sticker on this copy, cover has 3 cm split on top seam. US original on Hi.
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JAMES HUNTER SIX - MINUTE BY MINUTE:
"Let the monkey ride" wondeful reggae-tinted soul. A few great sweet/crossover soul tracks as well, most notably "If I only knew" and "So they say".
"Let the monkey ride" wondeful reggae-tinted soul. A few great sweet/crossover soul tracks as well, most notably "If I only knew" and "So they say".
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STEVIE WONDER - SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE:
Maybe his best LP with monster classics as "Another star", "As" & "Love's in need of love today". UK original, includes booklet but not the bonus 7".
Maybe his best LP with monster classics as "Another star", "As" & "Love's in need of love today". UK original, includes booklet but not the bonus 7".
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BOBBY WOMACK - THE POET:
"Lay some lovin' on me" and the ballad "If you think you're lonely now" superb tunes on this album from 1981 - you can't beat a bit of Bobby at his peak! LP is VG+ to EX. Cover has minor ring wear (but no cutout, unlike photo). US original.
"Lay some lovin' on me" and the ballad "If you think you're lonely now" superb tunes on this album from 1981 - you can't beat a bit of Bobby at his peak! LP is VG+ to EX. Cover has minor ring wear (but no cutout, unlike photo). US original.
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AL GREEN - CALL ME:
Classic Memphis soul including the great "Here I am (come and take me)". Cover has ring wear, some edge wear and thin 3 cm split middle bottom edge. US original.
Classic Memphis soul including the great "Here I am (come and take me)". Cover has ring wear, some edge wear and thin 3 cm split middle bottom edge. US original.
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WOMACK & WOMACK - BABY I'M SCARED OF YOU / A.P.B. / PROMO:
Beautiful soul/disco that builds to a great climax! US original, promo copy.
Beautiful soul/disco that builds to a great climax! US original, promo copy.
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RITA DACOSTA - DON'T BRING ME DOWN / NO! NO! NO!:
Huge northern oldie. Unofficial later (70s) pressing with Monarch stamp. Minor label wear.
Huge northern oldie. Unofficial later (70s) pressing with Monarch stamp. Minor label wear.
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VARIOUS - (SECOND) C.J.'S ROOTS OF CHICAGO BLUES:
1972 soul/blues comp featuring Andre Voice Odam, Bill Howell, Betty Everett etc. Including the really great "I'm On The Run" with Pattie Lenoir! Record in great shape. Cover has one bumped corner.
1972 soul/blues comp featuring Andre Voice Odam, Bill Howell, Betty Everett etc. Including the really great "I'm On The Run" with Pattie Lenoir! Record in great shape. Cover has one bumped corner.
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VARIOUS - HIGHWAY TO HEAVEN (OUTSTANDING NEGRO SPIRITUALS):
Late 50s gospel from Patterson Singers ("I'm Gonna Reach My Heavenly Home Some Day"), Swan Silvertones etc. Flipback cover has some rub wear, minimal split on top seam, small punch hole. Bottom edge is 2/3 split. Scarce Japanese original on red vinyl, HV-1057.
Late 50s gospel from Patterson Singers ("I'm Gonna Reach My Heavenly Home Some Day"), Swan Silvertones etc. Flipback cover has some rub wear, minimal split on top seam, small punch hole. Bottom edge is 2/3 split. Scarce Japanese original on red vinyl, HV-1057.
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CAUTIOUS CLAY - KARPEH:
2023 Blue Note release by Josh Karpeh a.k.a. Cautious Clay - R&B/neo soul with a jazzy fusion leaning, check "Fishtown". EU original, clean copy in shrink.
2023 Blue Note release by Josh Karpeh a.k.a. Cautious Clay - R&B/neo soul with a jazzy fusion leaning, check "Fishtown". EU original, clean copy in shrink.
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RAGS TO RICHES
TEAR DROP - USA Later Pressing
LP · VG+/VG+ · 250 SEK

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SUNNY & THE SUNLINERS - RAGS TO RICHES:
Legendary Tejano outfit on a 1964 album. Check the dancefloor tune "No one else will do" or the slowie "Think it over". Later US press, red/silver label with Conroe address. Cover has a white sticker over the stereo print on front.
Legendary Tejano outfit on a 1964 album. Check the dancefloor tune "No one else will do" or the slowie "Think it over". Later US press, red/silver label with Conroe address. Cover has a white sticker over the stereo print on front.
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VOICES OF TABERNACLE - GOD IS:
Obscure gospel soul from 1966 with a deep vibe on "For this I'm thankful" and "In times like these". US original, solid copy in shrink.
Obscure gospel soul from 1966 with a deep vibe on "For this I'm thankful" and "In times like these". US original, solid copy in shrink.
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ALVANS - LOVE IS A GAME / WHAT CAN IT BE?:
Doo-wop/transitional soul from 1961. Vinyl looks VG+ but plays with slight distortion in parts. Two stamps and a marker "x" on "What can it be"-label.
Doo-wop/transitional soul from 1961. Vinyl looks VG+ but plays with slight distortion in parts. Two stamps and a marker "x" on "What can it be"-label.
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GIVE THE PEOPLE WHAT TH...
DAPTONE - USA Original
LP · EX/NM · 250 SEK

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SHARON JONES & THE DAP-KINGS - GIVE THE PEOPLE WHAT THEY WANT / MONO:
2014 album from one of the most respected soul/funk acts of the past decades. Check the sweet soul gem "Making up and breaking up" and the funky "You'll be lonely". US original, mono pressing, lovely copy in shrink.
2014 album from one of the most respected soul/funk acts of the past decades. Check the sweet soul gem "Making up and breaking up" and the funky "You'll be lonely". US original, mono pressing, lovely copy in shrink.
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