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AFREAKA!- Demon Fuzz- Janus SS $199
ARTHUR ALEXANDER- Same- Warner Bros SS $45
PETER ALLEN- "I Go To Rio"- (12" DJ ONLY 45-RPM 'Hot Cut' Disco Disk w/ same song on both sides) A&M DJ Only M $9
AMBERGRIS- Same- (Produced by Steve Cropper) Paramount M $22 or M- $16
AMERICAN BREED- Lonely Side Of The City- (pre- Rufus w/ Andre Fischer & Kevin Murphy) Acta VG+ $16
CURTIS AMY- Mustang- Verve M- $50 or VG $18
ANACOSTIA- Same- (Richard Tee, Van McCoy, & Eric Gale produced by Charles Kipps & Van McCoy, w/ plain white cover) MCA (2269) M- $9
THE AQUARIANS- Jungle Grass- (Zodiac pop-funk w/ Stan Gilbert; Lynn Blessing; Joe Pass; Bobby Hutcherson) Uni M- $45
ASSEMBLAGE- Assemblage Album (Detroit guitar-psych w/ some soul moves. w/ Stuart Avery, pre-Edgar Winter's White Trash & Robyn Robbins, pre-Bob Seger Silver Bullet Band) Westbound DJ M- $28
DONALD AUSTIN- Crazy Legs- Eastbound M $160
THE HARVEY AVERNE DOZEN- Viva Soul- Atlantic M- $78

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BABY RAY- Where Soul Lives- (His only LP. Includes "Harpoon Man" & "The House On Soul Hill") Imperial M- $18 or Imperial Mono SS $33
LaVERNE BAKER- Her Greatest Recordings- Atco Mono EX+ $14
BAMA- Touch Me When We're Dancing- (w/ lyric innersleeve. Title track later covered by The Carpenters & Alabama) Free Flight M $12
J.J. BARNES & STEVE MANCHA- Rare Stamps- (split LP, w/ 1 side each by these Northern Soul giants. Includes only US release of "Sweet Sherry". The song "Easy Living" is credited to Barnes, but is actually Mancha, who previously released it as the Holidays) Volt DJ M $50
H.B. BARNUM- The Big Voice Of Barnum- RCA Mono SS $33
B.C.G. (B.C. Generation)- "Street Talk"- (12" Promo Only 45 RPM Disco Disc w/ unedited 9:22 version on A-Side bw/ 4:22 & 6:08 versions on B-Side. Co-written w/ Cindy Bullens by Bob Crewe, who also produced) 20th Century (TCD-54) DJ Only M $12
ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS- Can't Stop Dancing- Atlantic SS $78
ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS- Dance Your Troubles Away- TSOP VG $45
JESSE BELVIN- The Casual Jesse Belvin- Crown Mono M- $29 (Write for more Jesse Belvin titles available)
BROOK BENTON- Brook Benton Today- (w/ The Sweet Inspirations, Cissy Houston) Cotillion M $16
BROOK BENTON- Home Style- Cotillion M- $16
BROOK BENTON- Endlessly- Mercury DJ Mono EX $18
BROOK BENTON- It's Just A Matter Of Time- Mercury DJ Mono VG $12
EDWIN BIRDSONG- What It Is- (Rare debut LP) Polydor SS $125
JULES BLATTNER GROUP- Call Me Man!- (w/ Darrel Meister & Paul Spencer) Buddah EX $40
THE BLUEBELLS- Sisters- (w/ lyric innersleeve) Sire / London M $33
WILLIE BOBO- Do That Thing / Guajira- Tico SS $25 More Info
GRAHAM BOND- Mighty Grahame Bond- (Spooky mellotron, Hammond & occult references. Dark psychedelic progressive jazz blues w/ Harvey Mandel & Harvey Brooks) Pulsar M $85
BOOKER T. & THE MG'S- McLemore Avenue- Stax VG $15
BOOKER T. & THE MG'S- The Booker T Set- Stax EX $20
BOOKER T. & THE MG'S- Greatest Hits- Stax SS $27 (Write for more Booker T. Jones & The MG's LP titles available)
BOOKER T & PRISCILLA- (Booker T. Jones & Priscilla Coolege 2-LP Set) A&M DJ M- $35
GARY BOYLE- The Dancer- (prog-jazz w/ members of Brand X & 801 plus Rod Argent on Mini-Moog. Color vinyl) Canada Bomb SS $33
BROTH- Same- (heavy urban prog-funk & pop w/ Steve Verocca, features "I'm A King". Unipak cover) Mercury M $70
BADFOOT BROWN & THE BUNIONS BRADFOOT FUNERAL & MARCHING BAND- (Bill Cosby Presents Soul-Jazz Psych w/ Unipak cover) Uni SS $88 More Info
JAMES BROWN- Super Bad- ("Live" overdubbed applause. Has soul duet w/ Vicki Anderson) King SS $35
JAMES BROWN- Live At The Apollo- King VG- $12
JAMES BROWN- Live At The Apollo Vol II- (2-LP set. James Brown does a duet w/ Marva Whitney on the original version of "Think") King VG $18
JAMES BROWN- Grits & Soul- (hot instrumentals w/ James Brown on organ!) Smash Mono M- $45
JAMES BROWN- Showtime- ("Live" overdubbed applause) Smash Mono EX+ $30
JAMES BROWN- The James Brown Show- (w/ Baby Lloyd; Vickie Anderson; The Jewels; James Crawford) Smash Mono VG- $9
JAMES BROWN- Papa's Got A Brand New Bag- King Mono near VG $14
JAMES BROWN- It's A Man's, Man's, Man's World- (original embossed 'sparkle' cover) VG- $14
JAMES BROWN- I Got The Feelin'- (awesome tightly focused high funk grooves!) Tiawan / Zone Sound (CSJ-722) VG $44
JAMES BROWN- Say It Loud- (Unipak cover) King VG $22
JAMES BROWN- Gettin Down To It- King M $37 or VG- $12
JAMES BROWN- It's A New Day So Let A Man Come In- King (w/ orange/black label picturing James Brown) VG+ $22
JAMES BROWN- The Popcorn- (James Brown directs & plays w/ The James Brown Orchestra) Polydor (re) SS $25
MEL BROWN- Blues For We- (more soul-funk oriented than Mel's usual jazz-blues feel, due to boss funk-groove arrangements by Artie Butler! Includes Tom Scott's "Freaky Zeke", plus "Son Of A Preacher Man"; "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" (Beatles), "Indian Giver"; "Set Me Free"; "Twist & Shout"; more. w/ gatefold) Impulse VG $14
PETER BROWN- A Fantasy Love Affair / Do You Want To Get Funky With Me?- (w/ Betty Wright backing vocals on one song. w/ original nudie gatefold cover photo) Drive M $38
RUTH BROWN- Black Is Brown & Brown Is Beautiful- (w/ Richard Tee) Skye EX $26
BROWNSTONE- Same- (Funky hard-rock w/ Barbara Lopez & David Hoffman. produced by Al Schmitt. Die-cut Unipak cover w/ punch-out sections still intact. Proper innersleeve) Playboy DJ M $32
SOLOMON BURKE- I Have A Dream- (Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr) ABC/Dunhill SS $35
SOLOMON BURKE- If You Need Me- Atlantic Mono M- $35
ERNIE BUSH- "Breakaway"- (Rare 12" 33 1/3rd-RPM coverless TEST PRESSING ONLY of 5:35 Disco Version mixed by Tom Moulton & mastered by Jose Rodriguez, w/ vocal A-Side & instrumental B-Side. One of the 1st Disco Discs ever made!) Contempo / Scepter (12414) M $40

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CALHOON- Soul Man- (1-Sided 12" 45-RPM of Sam & Dave hit) Warner/ Spector DJ Only M $9
CANNIBAL & THE HEADHUNTERS- Land Of 1000 Dances- (Rare original issue) Rampart Mono $85
ACE CANNON- Memphis Golden Hits- Motown M $18
THE CAPITOLS- We Got A Thing That's In The Groove- Atco Mono EX+ $45
THE CAPITOLS- Dance The Cool Jerk- Atco Mono VG-- $6
CAPTAIN KINGS & THE MONKEYTIMERS- The Monkey Time- (obscure funk & soul stompers) Palace VG $17
CLARENCE CARTER- Patches- (w/ Travis Wammack) Atlantic SS $45
ALVIN CASH & THE REGISTERS- Twine Time- (The Registers are Alvin's brothers George, Arthur, & Robert, aka The Crawlers, from St Louis. Andre Williams produced this LP & his group, The Nightlighters, provide backing. The 'Twine Time' dance originated at Dunbar High School in Chicago) Mar-V-Lus SS $99
HEYWOOD CASH- "Give It Up"- (12" Promo Only 33 1/3rd-RPM 'Hot Cut' Disco Disc w/ 7:09 special disco mix bw/ same) Epic (ADS-218) DJ Only M $7 Scarce!
CERRONE IV- The Golden Touch- (Excellent Euro-disco by Jean-Marc Cerrone w/ gatefold) Cotillion M $45
CHAMBERS BROTHERS- The Original Groovin' Time- Folkways M- $65
CHAMBERS BROTHERS- A New Time, A New Day- Columbia VG+ $14 or VG $9
CHAMBERS BROTHERS- Now! (Live) Vault M $35
CHAMBERS BROTHERS- The Time Has Come- (Classic soul-psych LP) Columbia (360 Stereo label) M- $28 More Info
CHAMBERS BROTHERS- New Generation- Columbia SS $33
CHAMBERS BROTHERS- Greatest Hits- Columbia M $28
GENE CHANDLER- Duke Of Earl- (one of the leading exponents of the '60s Chicago soul scene) Up Front M $55
GENE CHANDLER- The Gene Chandler Situation- (includes "Groovy Situation") Mercury M $70
RAY CHARLES- Volcanic Action Of My Soul- ABC / TRC M $45
RAY CHARLES- Genius Hits The Road- (his debut LP for ABC) ABC Paramount (black label) M $40 or Mono VG- $9
RAY CHARLES- In Person- Atlantic (orange over purple label) Mono VG $16
RAY CHARLES- Greatest Hits- ABC / Paramount (black label w/ white letters on top) Mono VG $12
RAY CHARLES- The Best Of Ray Charles- MCP M $12
CHICAGO GANGSTERS- Blind Over You- (w/ Phil Upchurch) Gold Plate SS $95
CHILLIWACK- 2-Songs from "Lights From The Valley" LP bw/ 2-Songs from " Dreams, Dreams, Dreams" LP- (4-Song 'Hot Cut' 12" DJ ONLY on Clear Vinyl w/ die-cut round cover) Mushroom DJ ONLY M- $25 Rare!
CHUBBY CHECKER- The Change Has Come- (Backed by The Wildcats, this is his come-back LP after a 16 year hiatus. w. lyric innersleeve) MCA VG+ $9
JIMMY CLIFF- Can't Get Enough Of It- Veep M $45
CLOUT- Six Of The Best- (female fueled disco w/ hit "Under Fire") Epic M $9
WAYNE COCHRAN & HIS CC RIDERS- Cochran- (gatefold) Epic EX+ $75
WAYNE COCHRAN & HIS CC RIDERS- High & Ridin'- (w/ Charlie Brent) Bethlehem SS $100 or M- $85
WAYNE COCHRAN & HIS CC RIDERS- Alive & Well & Living- (gatefold) King SS $85
BOOTSY COLLINS- Ahh... The Name Is Bootsy, Baby! (gatefold) Warner Bros EX $16
BOOTSY COLLINS- The One Givith, The Count Taketh Away- Warner Bros VG+ $14
DAVE & ANSELL COLLINS- Double Barrel- Big Tree SS $65 or VG $40
COMMODORES- Heroes- Motown SS $35
ARTHUR CONLEY- More Sweet Soul- Atco M $45
ARTHUR CONLEY- Soul Directions- (w/ "Funky Street") Atco M- $38
L.C. COOKE- Sings The Great Years Of Sam Cooke- (Sam Cooke's brother) Blue Rock Mono SS $130 Rare!
SAM COOKE- Mr. Soul- RCA (black label w/ dog on top) M $38
SAM COOKE- Night Beat- RCA VG $14
SAM COOKE- Ain't That Good News- RCA Mono EX $24
RUTH COPELAND- Self Portrait- (w/ Parliament members George Clinton; Eddie Hazel; Dennis Coffey; Bernie Worrell; & others on tracks like "The Silent Boatman" a version which originally appeared on Parliament's Osmium LP. Lyric pamphlet included) Invictus SS $85 or M $70 or M- $60
RUTH COPELAND- Take Me To Baltimore- (w/ lyric insert) RCA M $65
DAVE "BABY" CORTEZ- (Write for titles available)
DON COVAY- See Saw- Atlantic M $45
DANNY COX- Live At The Family Dog- Sunflower DJ EX $32
CRAZY JOE & THE VARIABLE SPEED BAND- Eugene- (w/ Ace Frehley) Casablanca DJ M $30
STEVE CROPPER- With A Little Help From My Friends- Volt M- $35 or VG $17
ANDRAÉ CROUCH & THE DISCIPLES- Take Me Back- (gatefold) Light M- $33
ANDRAÉ CROUCH & THE DISCIPLES- Keep On Singin'- Light M $33
ANDRAÉ CROUCH & THE DISCIPLES- The Best Of Andraé Crouch & The Disciples- (2-LP Set w/ gatefold) Light M- $38

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TYRONE DAVIS- Turn Back The Hands Of Time- Dakar VG- $5
THE DELLS- Same- Cadet (CA-50046) SS $55
THE DELLS- Like It Is, Like It Was- (w/ Marvin Junior) Cadet M- $38
DETROIT EMERALDS- Do Me Right- (their debut LP) Westbound SS $55
DETROIT EMERALDS- You Want It, You Got It- Westbound SS $50
DETROIT EMERALDS- I'm In Love With You- Westbound SS $50
BO DIDDLEY- Big Bad Bo- Chess SS $38 (Write for more Bo Diddley LPs)
BO DIDDLEY- Got My Own Bag Of Tricks- (2-Set) Chess M- $38
DISCO TEX & HIS SEX-O-LETTES- Same- (starring Sir Monti Rock III, produced by Bob Crewe) Chelsea SS $45
MARGIE DODSON- A Lovely Way To Live- Decca Mono DJ M $33
SWAMP DOGG- "Straight From My Heart"- (aka Jerry Williams, 1st black producer at Atlantic Records. "Straight From My Heart" is the 1st 12" 45-RPM single ever released! The B-Side is blank) Swamp Dogg Presents (distributed coverless by Jamie / Guyden) M $36 Rare!
BILL DOGGETT- Hold It! King M- $33 or Power Pak SS $14 (Write for more Bill Doggett titles)
LEE DORSEY- The New Lee Dorsey- (w/ "...Coal Mine") Amy Mono SS $85 or M- $65
THE DRAMATICS- Joy Ride- (gatefold) ABC M $33
THE DRIFTERS- Same- (w/ "Lonely Winds") Clarion Mono VG+ $25
DORIS DUKE- Woman- Scepter EX $30 Scarce!

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TOMMY EDWARDS- It's All In The Game- MGM Mono VG- $12
THE ELEVENTH HOUR- Greatest Hits- (Their only LP) 20th Century M $45
EVER-GREEN BLUES- 7 Do Eleven- (Good blue-eyed soul produced by Lou Josie, has original version of "Midnight Confessions", later a hit for The Grass Roots) Mercury SS $55 or Mercury Mono DJ M $47 or Mercury Mono DJ M- $38
EVER-GREEN BLUES- Comin' On- (aka Evergreen Blues Band) ABC SS $55
BETTY EVERETT- There'll Come A Time- (Her 1st entry in the soul charts) Uni M- $33
EVERYDAY PEOPLE- Same- (Sly Stone inspired Canadian rock w/ Chris Papputts pre-Viletones & Bruce Wheaton of The Stitch In Tyme & Molly Oliver. Has hit "I Like What I like") Paramount- M $48
THE FABULOUS COUNTS- Jan Jan- (great Detroit funk) Cotillion DJ M- $88 Rare!
THE FAMILY VIBES- Confined To Soul- (Ike Turner production) United Artists M- $33
FANDANGO- Last Kiss- (Picture Disc) RCA DJ ONLY M $75
FANDANGO- "Last Kiss" bw/ "San Joaquin"- (2-Song 12" 45-RPM Picture Disc) RCA DJ ONLY M $35
THE FIVE STAIRSTEPS & CUBIE- Love's Happening- (Written & produced by Curtis Mayfield) Curtom SS $99
THE FIVE STAIRSTEPS & CUBIE- Our Family Portrait- (gatefold) Buddah M $75
FLAMING EMBER- Westbound #9- Hox Wax VG+ $45
EDDIE FLOYD- Knock On Wood- Stax (714) Mono VG- $18 Scarce!
THE FOUNDATIONS- Build Me Up Buttercup- (Fields, Pluto related) Uni SS $35
THE FOUNDATIONS- Digging The Foundations- (gatefold) Uni M- $19 or VG+ $12
THE FOUNDATIONS- Baby, Now That I've Found You- (once big on BBC-TV) Uni M $22
THE FOUR TOPS- Same- (debut LP w/ "Baby I Need Your Loving") Motown M $45
THE FOUR TOPS- Second Album- Motown M $40 or Mono EX+ $25
THE FOUR TOPS- On Top- Motown M $35 or Mono VG $18
THE FOUR TOPS- On Broadway- Motown Mono EX+ $9
THE FOUR TOPS- Reach Out- Motown VG+ $15
THE FOUR TOPS- Changing Times- Motown SS $26
THE FOUR TOPS- Main Street People- (gatefold) Dunhill SS $22
THE FOUR TOPS- Anthology- (3-LP Set) Motown M $33 or EX+ $17
INEZ FOXX- At Memphis- Volt SS $58
INEZ & CHARLIE FOXX- Come By Here- Dynamo Mono M $40
ARETHA FRANKLIN- Running Out Of Fools- Columbia Mono DJ VG $12 (Write for more Aretha Franklin LPs)
ARETHA FRANKLIN- Aretha Arrives- (w/ Joe South, King Curtis) Atlantic M- $18
ARETHA FRANKLIN- This Girl's In Love With You- (w/ Duane Allman) Atlantic M- $16 or VG+ $12
ERNIE FREEMAN- Hit-Maker- (Soul-Jazz & Funk) ABC Dunhill SS $18

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MARVIN GAYE- Marvin Gaye & His Girls- (Tammi Terrell; Mary Wells; Kim Weston) Tamla M 45
MARVIN GAYE- M.P.G.- (original) Tamla SS $45
MARVIN GAYE- Super Hits- (16 Big Ones) Tamla M- $25
MARVIN GAYE- Greatest Hits- Tamla M $30 or Mono EX $22 (Write for more Marvin Gaye LPs)
MARVIN GAYE & TAMMY TERRELL- You're All I Need- (Tammy is sister of Chicago boxing heavyweight Ernie Terrell) Tamla (1st pressing) M- $55
JAMES GILSTRAP- Love Talk- (session vocalist for Quincy Jones; Stevie Wonder's Wonderlove; Northern Soul; Michael Jackson & others) Roxbury DJ M $22
THE GIRLS- Girl Talk- (Female funk rock & pop vocal trio ala Vanity 6 & Apollonia 6. Written & produced by Prince alumni André Cymone) Columbia M- $40
GOLDEN GATE- Year One- (Rare soft-psych & blue-eyed soul w/ Billy Carl, Reid Whitelaw & Richard Bell. Similar to Eternity’s Children; The Mutual Understanding; Soft Soul Transition; The Changing Scene, The Millennium) Audio Fidelity SS $95 or M- $75
GONZALEZ- Shipwrecked- Capitol SS $16
GONZALEZ- Our Only Weapon Is Our Music- EMI SS $16
GERRI GRANGER- "Can't Take My Eyes Off You"(8:52) bw/ "Hot Ta Trot" (6:17)- (12" DJ ONLY 45-RPM 'Hot Cut' Disco Disk produced by Bob Crewe) 20th Century DJ Only M $12
GROUP WITH NO NAME- Moon Over Brooklyn- (w/ Katey Segal before she backed-up Bette Midler in the 'Harlerttes' & before starring in the hit TV sitcom "Married With Children". Katey started out earning money as a singing waitress at 'The Great American Food & Beverage Company' restaurant, & formed the disco-funk 'Group With No Name' along w/ co-workers Henry Medross, Carolyn Ray, Jimmy Lott & Alan Miles. This is a rare pre-release promo copy of their only LP, w/ temporary jacket) Casablanca M $55

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WILBERT HARRISON- Shoot You Full Of Love- (of "Kansas City" fame) Juggernaut M $35 Rare!
SCREAMIN' JAY HAWKINS- Frenzy- UK / Edsel Mono EX $45
ISAAC HAYES- In The Beginning- (his solo debut) Atlantic M $45
ISAAC HAYES- Hot Buttered Soul- Taiwan / Zone Sound (CSJ-954) VG- $5
LEON HAYWOOD- It's Got To Be Mellow- (ex-Packers; Romeos; Dyke & The Blazers) Decca Mono DJ M $48
BOBBY HEBB- Sunny- Philips VG $9 or Philips Mono M- $16
JOE HENDERSON- Snap Your Fingers- Todd SS $90 or Todd Mono M- $68
THE HESITATIONS- Soul Superman- (Northern Soul perfection as this Cleveland, Ohio group gets the Detroit Motor City soul treatment from the Pied Piper production team. Includes "I'm Not Built That Way") Kapp Mono DJ M $150 Scarce!
THE HESITATIONS- Born Free- Kapp Mono DJ EX $99
CARL HOLMES: SHERLOCK HOLMES INVESTIGATION- Investigation #1- (After The Commanders, Carl 'Sherlock' Holmes formed The Investigation consisting of: Jimmy Towns; Chico Green; John Hammond; John Daves; Charles Harris; Chubby Brown; Art Grant; someone named Sly on organ, & others. They recorded this, their only LP, at Sigma Sound in Philly, engineered by Jay Mark. This is a Rare Original pressing, on the Curtis R. Staten record label) CRS (01) NM $525
HONEY CONE- Sweet Replies- (Carolyn Willis ex-Bob B. Soxx & The Bluejeans; Shellie Clarke, & Edna Wright the sister of Darlene Love. Includes their hit: "Want Ads", w/ textured Unipak gatefold cover) Hot Wax NM- $12 or DJ EX+ $14
JOE HOUSTON- Doin' The Twist- (Jump-blues sax) Crown Mono M $33
HUGO SMOOTH BAND- Same- (Obscure private Bossa Jazz Funk w/ Brian E. Paulson & incredible scat vocals by Joan E. Hall) Big Time M- $50
PAUL HUMPHREY & THE COOL-AID CHEMISTS- Same- (w/ David T Walker; Clarence McDonald; & Phil Upchurch) Lizard M- $45

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THE IMPRESSIONS- Same- (debut LP w/ Curtis Mayfield, has "It's All Right" & "Gypsy Woman") ABC VG- $35 or ABC Mono VG- $35
THE IMPRESSIONS- Keep On Pushing- ABC SS $75 or ABC Mono VG $38
THE IMPRESSIONS- The Never Ending Impressions- ABC M $65
THE IMPRESSIONS- One By One- ABC SS $75
THE IMPRESSIONS- The Versatile Impressions- (w/ Curtis Mayfield) ABC SS $75 or ABC M- $55
THE IMPRESSIONS- Times Have Changed- (embossed gatefold cover) Curtom DJ M- $65
THE IMPRESSIONS- This Is My Country- Curtom EX- $50
THE IMPRESSIONS- The Impressions With Jerry Butler & Betty Everett- (4 early songs by The Impressions w/ Jerry Butler; 6 early songs by Betty Everett) Design (201 Stereo-Spectrum) EX- $5
THE IMPRESSIONS- The Best Of The Impressions- ABC VG $14
INCREDIBLE BONGO BAND- The Return Of The Incredible Bongo Band- (w/ Jim Gordon; King Errisson; Steve Douglas; Perry Botkin Jr; Mike Deasy; etc) Pride SS $85
LUTHER INGRAM- If Loving You Is Wrong I Don't Want To Be Right- (w/ self-standing poster still attachehed) Koko M- $55
LUTHER INGRAM- I've Been Here All The Time- Koko M- $55 Scarce!
ISIS- Same- (all-female funk w/ Carol MacDonald & Ginger Bianco, produced by George "Shadow" Morton) Buddah SS $45 or M- $30
ISIS- Ain't No Backin' Up Now- (w/ June Millington of "Fanny", produced by Allen Toussaint & Randy Muller of Brass Construction) Buddah SS $45
ISLEY BROTHERS- Everything You Always Wanted To Hear By The Isley Brothers But were Afraid To Ask For- (Promo Only 'Best Of' LP) T-Neck DJ ONLY M $30
ISLEY BROTHERS- The Brothers: Isley- T-Neck M $27 or M- $20
ISLEY BROTHERS- The Famous Isley Brothers Twisting & Shouting- United Artists Mono M $65
ISLEY BROTHERS- Take Some Time Out For The Isley Brothers- Scepter M- $45
ISLEY BROTHERS- Doin' Their Thing- The Best Of The Isley Brothers- Tamla M $40
ISLEY BROTHERS- The Isleys: Brother, Brother, Brother- T-Neck M- $35
ISLEY BROTHERS- In The Beginning- (w/ Jimi Hendrix) T-Neck SS $85
ISLEY BROTHERS- The Isley Brothers and Marvin & Johnny- Crown M- $25
THE JACKSON FIVE- Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5- Motown VG $6
CHUCK JACKSON- The Great Chuck Jackson- (ex-Del Vikings) Strand EX $42 or Strand Mono VG $24
CHUCK JACKSON- Tribute To Rhythm & Blues- (w/ Bobby Scott) Wand Mono M $33
CHUCK JACKSON- Goin' Back To Chuck Jackson- Motown SS $35
CHUCK JACKSON- On Tour- (Live LP w/ "Beg Me" cover sticker) Wand Mono M- $28
CHUCK JACKSON- Dedicated To The King!!- (all covers tribute to Elvis Presley) Wand M- $50
CHUCK JACKSON- Chuck Jackson's Greatest Hits- Wand SS $35
CHUCK JACKSON & MAXINE BROWN- Saying Something- Wand Mono SS $33
CHUCK JACKSON & BOBBY FREEMAN- Same- (5 songs by Chuck Jackson; 4 songs by Bobby Freeman) Grand Prix Series EX- $22
JERMAINE JACKSON- Jermaine- (w/ gatefold) Motown M- $12
MICHAEL JACKSON- Got To Be There- Motown M- $8
MILLIE JACKSON- Caught Up- Spring
JAM FACTORY- Sittin' In The Trap- (w/ Joe English of Wings. Produced by Ken Cooper of 'Cynara' fame. Includes "Brothers Gemini" jazz vocal track w/ funky horn sections) Epic M $18 or M- $9
ETTA JAMES- Funk- Cadet SS $45
ETTA JAMES- Come A Little Closer- (bluesy soul-funk) Cadet SS $36
JIMMY JAMES & THE VAGABONDS- Come To Me Softly- (Jimmy James relocated to the UK & became a leading mod R&B 'Nothern Soul' group in the mid-late 60s. This is the hit US version of the title track, different than their UK release) Atco SS $75
JAY & THE TECHNIQUES- Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie- Smash M- $30
JAY & THE TECHNIQUES- Love, Lost & Found- (w/ hit song "Strawberry Shortcake") Smash SS $43
JOE & EDDIE- Coast To Coast- GNP / Crescendo Mono VG+ $12
JOE & EDDIE- Joe & Eddie Vol. 4- GNP / Crescendo Mono VG+ $12
MARV JOHNSON- I Believe- United Artists EX $45
TAMIKO JONES- Love Trip- (Backed by an assortment of Muscle Shoals musicians mixing southern & mid-70s soul styles. w/ proper innersleeve) Arista DJ M- $16

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PAUL KELLY- Dirt- (from Miami, discovered by Clarence Reid) Warner Bros SS $45
EDDIE KENDRICKS- Vintage 78- (ex-Temptations) Arista M $5
BEN E. KING- Rough Edges- (Sought after funk nugget / dusty fingers breakbeat piece) Maxwell SS $45
BEN E. KING- Street Tough- Atlantic M $29
KING CURTIS- It's Party Time With King Curtis- (born Curtis Ousley) Status EX $29
KING CURTIS- Country Soul- Capitol EX+ $29
KING CURTIS- That Lovin' Feeling- Atco Mono DJ M- $33
CURTIS KNIGHT- Down In The Village- (Jimi Hendrix's pal) Paramount M $40
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS- All In A Knight's Work- Tamla / Motown M $18
KOOL & THE GANG- Music Is The Message- De-Lite SS $35
KOOL & THE GANG- Kool & The Gang & Good Times- De-Lite SS $35
KOOL & THE GANG- The Best Of Kool & The Gang- De-Lite SS $40

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PATTI LaBELLE & THE BLUEBELLES- Cameleon- (w/ Nona Hendryx & lyric innersleeve) Epic DJ M $16
PATTI LaBELLE & THE BLUEBELLES- Dreamer- (w/ Cindy Birdsong pre-Supremes. Side 2 recorded Live in Philadelphia, PA) Atlantic Mono M $33
LaBELLE- Same- Warner Bros M $16
LaBELLE- Pressure Cookin'- (w/ lyric innersleeve) RCA EX $16
La CLAVE- Same- (Well-done Latin, jazz, soul funk versions of cool tunes like "Sally Go Round The Roses", "Road Runner", Soul Sauce" & songs by Donny Hathaway, Lalo Schifrin, etc. w/ percussionist Benny Velarde. LaClave are produced by Tony Bruno) Verve SS $195 Scarce!
LADY FLASH- Beauties In The Night- RSO SS $25
JACKIE LEE- The Duck- (early 'Northern Soul' dance number was a hit, putting Mirwood on the funkytown map. Jackie Lee is aka Earl Nelson, who along w/ Bob Relf performed as Bob & Earl) Mirwood SS $85
LEON'S CREATION- This Is The Beginning- (Great soul rock w/ Leon Patillo pre-Santana) Studio 10 M- $55 Scarce!
LITTLE ANTHONY & THE IMPERIALS- The Best Of Little Anthony & The Imperials Volume 2- Veep (16519) M- $16
THE JOHNNY LOUIS TRIO- The In Crowd- Crown (468) VG+ $22
LOVE & KISSES- Same- (w/ Chris Rae & Alec Costandinos. Has original version of "I Found Love", a later hit for Jeanie Tracy) Casablanca DJ M $18
LOVE & KISSES- How Much, How Much I Love You- (3-Song 12" w/ nude girl on horseback) Casablanca EX $9

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MAGNIFICENT MEN- Better Than A Ten Cent Movie- Mercury SS $55
MAGNIFICENT MEN- Same- Capitol VG+ $24 or Capitol Mono SS $55 or Mono VG $18
MANDRILL- Same- (Latin Funk Jazz-Rock sensations w/ gatefold) Polydor EX $16 or Asia / Pioneer (PRC-5161) EX $14
MANDRILL- Mandrill Is- (gatefold w/ insert) Polydor DJ EX $18
THE MAR-KEYS- Last Night- (Their debut LP. Became house band at Stax / Volt records w/ Duck Dunn & Steve Cropper. Trumpeter Wayne Jackson later organized the Memphis Horns) Atlantic Mono VG $28
THE MAR-KEYS- The Great Memphis Sound- (their 3rd LP) Stax Mono SS $45
THE MAR-KEYS- Memphis Experience- (Their final LP. Some Booker T. & The MG's can also be considered as Mar-Keys records) Stax M- $33
HANK MARR- Sounds From The Marr-ket Place- (soul-jazz sound w/ the mighty Hammond-B3 organ) King EX $45
HANK MARR- Greasy Spoon- King M- $45
THE MARVELETTES- Same- Tamla Mono VG- $8
THE MARVELETTES- Sophisticated Soul- Tamla SS $33
MASON & DIXON- Our Thing- (Rare Northern Soul sounds by Bobby Mason & Tony Dixon) Tower VG $22
CURTIS MAYFIELD- Rapping- (Special promo only LP. Side-A is a radio interview; Side-B is The Best Of Curtis Mayfield) Buddah/ Curtom DJ ONLY EX $55 Rare!
MAZE- Featuring Frankie Beverly- (Smooth Philly Soul style) Capitol M $16
CASH McCALL- Omega Man- Paula M- $38
MARY McCREARY- Jezebel- Shelter SS $25
JIMMY McGRIFF- Groove Grease- Groove Merchant EX $17
MALCOLM McLAREN- Duck Rock- (early Hip-Hop, Electronic w/ David Birch & Thomas Dolby on "Buffalo Gals") Island EX+ $17
CLYDE McPHATTER- Rhythm & Soul- Mercury (black/silver label) Mono EX+ $24
MECO- "Meco's Theme" & "Close Encounters"- (Special 12" Single w/ 2-songs on one side. Side 2 is blank) Casablanca Disco Disc M $6
PHIL MEDLEY- Happy Walk- Pyramid DJ M $17
MEL & TIM- Good Guys Only Win In The Movies- (includes "Backfield In Motion") Bamboo M- $75
MEL & TIM- Starting All Over Again- Stax SS $55
ROBERTO MENESCAL- Soul Beat Brazil- Kapp Mono EX $75
SANDY MERCER- Hey Love, Come & Get It!- (w/ Giorge Pettus) H&L DJ M $33
THE ROY MERIWETHER TRIO- Soup & Onions / Soul Cookin' By The Roy Meriwether Trio- (jazz-funk) Columbia EX $33
THE METERS- Fire On The Bayou- Reprise DJ M- $33
THE METRONOMES- And Now... The Metronomes- (Northern Soul vocal quartet backed by Sam Reed, alto sax; Jay Roland, vibes; Winston Williams, bass; William Ross, drums; & Billy Davis, guitar) Wynne M $133
THE MG'S- Same- Stax M $33
THE BUDDY MILES EXPRESS- Expressway To Your Skull- (Unipak w/ prog-psych funk by former Wilson Picket drummer. Backed Mike Bloomfield in Electric Flag & Jimi Hendrix in Band Of Gypsys. Jimi wrote the liner notes on this LP) Mercury M- $35
THE BUDDY MILES EXPRESS- Electric Church- (co-produced by Jimi Hendrix) Mercury EX $28
GARNET MIMMS- As Long As I Have You- (his post-Enchanters solo debut, w/ Jerry Ragavoy & Bert Berns involvement, whose 'Northern Soul' stylings inspired pre-Zep Robert Plant in Birmingham's 'Band Of Joy') United Artists Mono M $99
BLUE MITCHELL- Blues' Blues- (gatefold) Mainstream M- $36
BLUE MITCHELL- The Last Tango = Blues- (gatefold) Mainstream SS $45
WILLIE MITCHELL- Solid Soul- (Solid Memphis Soul that is...) Hi M $45
WILLIE MITCHELL- On Top- Hi EX $28
THE MOB- Same- (aka Mission Of Blues w/ Hal Blaine; Dennis Budimir; Mike Melvoin; Jim Holvay; Bobby Ruffino; et al. Not to be confused with the Boston group or the Rap group of the same name) Private Stock SS $38
THE MONITORS- Greetings!... We're The Monitors- (Ohio Players & Temptations related w/ Richard Street & Warren Harris) Soul SS $115
MONSTERS- Same- (includes "Transylvania Disco Hustle"& The Kinks' "You Really Got Me". Cover features the famous Universal monsters playing instruments) H&L M- $45
WATER MURPHY & THE BIG APPLE BAND- A Fifth Of Beethoven- (w/ Nile Rodgers & Bernard Edwards of Chic) Private Stock SS $40
THE MUSTANG- Plays Swingin' Organ- (aka Paul Griffin ex-Bob Dylan sessions. LP aka "Dance to Swing Organ"; "The Mustang Plays Swing Organ". Great Hammond sounds include the exact same version of "Frankie & Johnny" on this LP appears on the LP by 'The Haircuts & The Impossibles'. This LP is rumored to be related to 'Animated Egg' but not confirmed) Somerset Mono M $75 Scarce!

N - O

JOHNNY NASH- Same- (His debut LP) ABC / Paramount Mono M- $38
JOHNNY NASH- Let's Get Lost- ABC / Paramount Mono M- $35 or VG $20
JOHNNY NASH- Hold Me Tight- JAD M- $45
THE TERI NELSON GROUP- Sweet Talkin' Teri- Kama Sutra M- $26
PAUL NERO- Nero's Soul Party- (ala Klaus Doldinger w/ "This Is Soul". Cover art by Dean Torrence & Kittyhawk Graphics) Liberty VG $44
THE NEW LONDON RHYTHM & BLUES BAND- Soul Cookin'- (w/ "Soul Mate" & good versions of "Light My Fire" & "Soul Man") Vocalion VG $16
CLIFF NOBLES & CO.- The Horse- Phil LA Of Soul SS $95
CLIFF NOBLES & CO.- Pony The Horse- Moon Shot (deep groove) M- $95
OHIO PLAYERS- Skin Tight- Mercury SS $26
O'KAYSIONS- Girl Watcher- (beach music personified) ABC M $75 or EX+ $60
THE OLYMPICS- Something Old, Something New- Mirwood Mono M $40
JOHNNY OTIS- The Johnny Otis Show - Cuttin' Up- (Jack Davis Cover Art) Epic M- $38

P - Q

BOBBY PARIS- Let Me Show You The Way- (nice Northern Soul, includes "Per-Son-Nal-Ly") Tetragrammaton VG $55 or Mono DJ M $88
PARLIAMENT- Osmium- (w/ original lyric sheet) Invictus M- $175
PARRIS- "Never Take Your Love" bw/ "Can't Let Go"- (12" Maxi Single) Brunswick DJ ONLY M $9
LOUIS PAUL- Same- (ex-Ronnie & The Daytonas w/ gatefold) Enterprise DJ M- $43
FREDA PAYNE- After The Lights Go Down Low- (gatefold) Impulse SS $18
PEACHES & HERB- Let's Fall in Love- Date Mono VG $9 (Write for more Peaches & Herb)
THE PERSUADERS- Thin Line Between Love & Hate- (title track was a hit for The Pretenders) Win Or Lose SS $53
THE PERSUASIONS- Acapella- (debut w/ gatefold)- Straight DJ EX $44
THE PERSUASIONS- Chirpin'- Elektra $18
JERRY PETERS- Blueprint For Discovery- (funky jazz breaks) Mercury SS $38
PHILADELPHIA- Same- (w/ Tom Draper) RCA M $35
ESTHER PHILLIPS- All About Esther Phillips- Mercury M- $40
ESTHER PHILLIPS- From A Whisper To A Scream- Kudu M $55
PHILLY DEVOTIONS- "I Just Can't Make It Without You" (12" Promo Only 33 1/3rd-RPM 'Hot Cut' Disco Disk w/ long 4:51 Tom Moulton Mix on each side) Columbia (3-10191) DJ ONLY M $16
WILSON PICKETT- The Exciting Wilson Pickett- Atlantic Mono VG+ $20
WILSON PICKETT- The Wicked Pickett- Atlantic Mono VG $12 or VG- $5
WILSON PICKETT- The Best Of Wilson Pickett- Atlantic near VG $16
WILSON PICKETT- Join Me & Let's Be Free- RCA M $22
WILSON PICKETT- The Best Of Wilson Pickett- (2-LP Set) Brookville M- $22
THE PLATTERS- Goin' Back To Detroit- Musicor Mono M- $15 or VG $9 (Write for more Platters)
PLATYPUS- Cherry- Casablanca DJ M $18
PLEASURE- Accept No Substitutes- (gatefold) Fantasy SS $45
PORT AUTHORITY- Same- (U.S. Navy band Port Authority played military & public events to entertain & aid recruiting. Members Skip Harding; Don Letbetter; Leonard Cuddy; John Sheridan; Pete Portee; James Allen; & others perform groovy afro soul-jazz tracks: "Funkophobia"; "U.F.O."; "Sour Grapes"; & "Port Authority Bus Blues" among others. Liner notes by John Lissner. Produced by the US Navy for recruiting purposes, never being sold in stores) SS $225
NOLAN PORTER- No Apologies- (Mixture of northern soul & funk jazz w/ Lowell George; Richie Hayward; Roy Estrada; Jimmy Carl Black) Lizard M $65
BILLY PRESTON- Early Hits Of 1965- (his debut LP) Exodus Mono SS $85
BILLY PRESTON- Hymns Speak From The Organ- Exodus SS $65
BILLY PRESTON- I Wrote A Simple Song- (w/ George Harrison. Produced by Quincy Jones) A&M VG+ $45
BILLY PRESTON- That's The Way God Planned It- (w/ George Harrison, wo also produced) Apple VG+ $45
BILLY PRESTON- Encouraging Words- (w/ George Harrison) Apple M- $55
BILLY PRESTON- Wildest Organ In Town- (Arranged By Sly Stone. Produced By Steve Douglas) Capitol Capitol (SY 4644) SS $60
BILLY PRESTON- Same- Buddah VG $40
BILLY PRESTON- The Most Exciting Organ Ever- Vejay SS $75
LLOYD PRICE- This Is My Band- (Instrumental LP produced by Lloyd "Mr Personality" Price. Arrangements by Slide Hampton. racks include New Orleans keyboard genius James Booker on organ) Double-L (8301) M- $55 Scarce!
LLOYD PRICE & BENNY JACKSON- Same- (2 songs by Lloyd; 8 songs by Benny) Guest Star Mono VG $12
JOE QUIJANO- The Joe Quijano Party Album- (Latin Soul & Boogaloo w/ Manny Corchado) Cesta VG+ $45

R

RAICES- Same- (Latin Soul Jazz-Funk groove) Nemperor SS $55 Rare!
LOUIS RAMIREZ- "Salsa"- (12" 33 1/3rd-RPM 'Hot Cut' Disco Disc w/ 6:39 version on A-Side bw/ 4:46 version on B-Side) Cotique M $35 Rare!
LOUIS RAMIREZ & HIS ORCHESTRA- Latin Au-Go-Go- (One of the tightest & hardest-hitting LPs of the pre-Latin Soul years! Group co-led by Louie & Ozzie Torrens, w/ girl in cage cover) Atco M- $58 Rare!
RAM JAM- Portrait Of The Artists As A Young Ram- Epic DJ M $22
RARE EARTH- One World- (Detroit fuzz soul-psych rockers w/ Rod Richards. Contains hit "I Just Want To Celebrate". Gatefold) Rare Earth M- $18
LOU RAWLS- Tobacco Road- Capitol Mono VG $5
LOU RAWLS- Live- Capitol M- $14 or VG $3
LOU RAWLS- Soulin'- Capitol VG $3 or Capitol Mono EX+ $12 or Mono VG- $2
LOU RAWLS- Carryin' On!- (produced by David Alexrod) Capitol Mono EX $15
LOU RAWLS- Feelin' Good- Capitol EX+ $9 or VG $2
LOU RAWLS- A Man Of Value- MGM SS $22
LOU RAWLS- Starring Lou Rawls With Special Guest Stars Joe Tex & Brook Benton- (2 songs by Lou Rawls; 4 songs each by Joe Tex & Brook Benton. A Morty Craft Production) Premier VG $12
JAMES RAY- Same- (Gerry Granahan production w/ Hutch Davie. Includes the Rudy Clark song, "Got My Mind Set On You", later a hit for George Harrison) Caprice SS $95
OTIS REDDING- History Of Otis Redding- (gatefold) Volt EX $16 or EX- $9
OTIS REDDING- Tell The Truth- Atco DJ EX $22
OTIS REDDING- Otis Blue (Otis Redding Sings Soul w/ Booker T Jones; Steve Cropper; & Isaac Hayes) Volt Mono VG- $9
OTIS REDDING- Recorded Live, Previously Unreleased Performances- Atlantic M $18 (Write for more Otis Redding LPs available)
OTIS REDDING- The Otis Redding Dictionary Of Soul - Complete & Unbelievable- (My-My-My) Volt (415) Mono EX $50
OTIS REDDING- The Soul Album- Volt Mono EX $50
MARTHA REEVES & THE VANDELLAS- Ridin' High- Gordy SS $35 or VG $17
MARTHA REEVES & THE VANDELLAS- Black Magic- Gordy VG $18 or Gordy DJ VG $20
MARTHA REEVES & THE VANDELLAS- Natural Resources- Gordy SS $30
MARTHA REEVES & THE VANDELLAS- Sugar N' Spice- Gordy EX $20
LAURIN RINDER & W. MICHAEL LEWIS- Seven Deadly Sins- (Spacey disco outlining the seven deadly sins: "Pride", "Anger", "Lust", "Sloth", "Covetousness", "Gluttony" & "Envy") AVI SS $55
SMOKEY ROBINSON & THE MIRACLES- Four In Blue- Tamla DJ M- $25 (Write for more Smokey Robinson & The Miracles)
SMOKEY ROBINSON & THE MIRACLES- Going To A Go-Go- Tamla VG- $40
SMOKEY ROBINSON & THE MIRACLES- Away We A Go-Go- Tamla (original) VG- $40 or Tamla (2nd press) VG- $12
SMOKEY ROBINSON & THE MIRACLES- Live!- Tamla VG to VG- $12
SMOKEY ROBINSON & THE MIRACLES- Time Out For Smokey Robinson & The Miracles- Tamla SS $45
SMOKEY ROBINSON & THE MIRACLES- One Dozen Roses- (gatefold) Tamla VG $9
SMOKEY ROBINSON & THE MIRACLES- Flying High Together- Tamla SS $38
NILE ROGERS- B-Movie Matinee- (solo funk by ex-Chic 'Le Freak' creator w/ 3-D Cover art) Warner Bros M $45
ROTARY CONNECTION- Same- (1968 soulful psych music w/ Minnie Ripperton & Mitch Aliotta, produced by Marshall Chess. Has Rolling Stones classics "Lady Jane" & "Ruby Tuesday", plus Bob Dylan's "Like A Rolling Stone") Cadet Concept VG $25
ROTARY CONNECTION- Aladdin- (Unipak cover) Cadet Concept M- $36 or EX- $28 or VG 22
ROTARY CONNECTION- Peace- Cadet Concept EX- $26
ROTARY CONNECTION- Songs- Cadet Concept EX $28
ROTARY CONNECTION- Dinner Music- Cadet Concept EX $30
ROTARY CONNECTION- Hey Love- (psychedelic soul rock by the 'new' Rotary Connection, w/ Minnie Ripperton& Phil Upchurch) Cadet Concept M- $33
THE ROUND ROBIN MONOPOLY- Same- (includes acid jazz classic "Life Is Funky") Truth SS $125
JIMMY RUFFIN- Ruff 'N Ready- Soul EX+ $55
RUFUS- Same- (gatefold) ABC M- $22

S

SAINT TROPEZ- Je T'amie- (w/ poster cover. All songs in French) Butterfly M $18
SAM & DAVE- Same- (debut) Roulette VG $45
SAM & DAVE- Back At 'Cha!- (produced by Steve Cropper) United Artists EX $40
SAM & DAVE- And I Thank You- (produced by Isaac Hayes) Atlantic VG+ $25
SAM & DAVE- The Best Of Sam & Dave- Atlantic EX $24
MONGO SANTAMARIA- Greatest Hits- Columbia EX $8
MONGO SANTAMARIA- La Bamba- Columbia Ltd Edition M- $18
MONGO SANTAMARIA- Stone Soul- Columbia VG $15
MONGO SANTAMARIA- Mongo '70- Atlantic DJ M $24
MONGO SANTAMARIA- Feelin' Alright- Atlantic VG $12
LARRY SANTOS- Just A Man- (TV jingle singer, also hosted &l; arranged music for the 'Hot Fudge' kiddie TV show. This is his solo debut LP, produced by Robert Byrne) Evolution M $43
SAPODILLA PUNCH- Steel Soul- Philips M- $85
PEGGY SCOTT & JOJO BENSON- Lover's Heaven- (w/ electric sitar) SSS International SS $48
SEA CRUISE- Same- Celsius SS $22
SEÑOR SOUL- Plays Funky Favorites- Double Shot M- $48
DOC SEVERINSEN- "I Wanna Be With You"- (12" Promo Only 33 1/3rd-RPM 'Hot Cut' Disco Disc w/ 4:07 special disco mix bw/ same) Epic (ADS-220) DJ Only M $7 Scarce!
SHADES OF JOY- Same- (late 60s San Francisco soul-jazz w/ Martin Fierro, sax; Jackie King, sitar; Millie Foster, vocals) Fontana SS $60 or NM- $40
SHANGO- Trampin'- (Steve Barri) Dunhill EX $40
THE SHIRELLES- Happy & In Love- (contains the funky "No Sugar Tonight") RCA SS $38
THE SHIRELLES- Shirelles- RCA SS $35
SHIRLEY & COMPANY- Shame, Shame, Shame- (Shirley Goodman of 'Shirley & Lee' fame. Title track written by Sylvia Robinson of 'Mickey & Sylvia' fame. w/ Kenny Jeremiah ex-Soul Survivors. Richard Nixon depicted on cover) Vibration SS $48
SHOTGUN LTD- Same- (good organ, guitar & percussion driven outlaw soul-funk) Prophesy DJ EX $48 Rare!
BEN SIDRAN- Don't Let Go- (ex-Steve Miller Band & AB Skhy w/ Phil Upchurch groovin' on "Fat Jam") Blue Thumb SS $35
SILVER CONVENTION- Same- Midland International EX $16
SIMTEC & WYLIE- Gettin' Over The Hump- (Simtec Simmons & Wylie Dixon. Includes "Bootleggin", sampled by Pete Rock) Mister Chand M $45
SINS OF SATAN- Same (Detroit Soul/Funk w/ Lester Williams & John Brooks) Buddah M- $27
PERCY SLEDGE- When A Man Loves A Woman- Atlantic Mono VG $18
SLEEPING PILLS- Same- (3-Song 12" EP) Hangman EX- $12
SLY & THE FAMILY STONE- Dance To The Music- (quintessential Sly LP!) Epic (original yellow label) M $35
SLY & THE FAMILY STONE- Life- Epic EX $18 or VG- $5
SLY & THE FAMILY STONE- Stand!- (Unipak cover) Epic EX $18
SLY & THE FAMILY STONE- Greatest Hits- (gatefold) Epic VG $6
JIMMY SMITH- Monster- (gatefold) Verve M- $28 (write for more Jimmy Smith LPs)
SOUL SOCIETY- Satisfaction From The Soul Society- Dot M $38
SOUTHERN CONTEMPORARY ROCK ASSEMBLY (SCRA)- The Ship Album- prog-jazz-funk-rock-blues) Atlantic EX $24
STARS ON- Stars On Long Play- (re-called LP w/ Beatles Medley) Radio Records M $18 or M- $12 or EX+ $8 More Info
STARS ON- Stars On Long Play II- (more disco style funk by the studio group aka Stars On 45) Radio Records M $16
STRATAVARIOUS- Same- (w/ the cosmic stepper "Nightfall") Roulette EX $23
STUFF- Live In New York- (soul-jazz fusion w/ Cornell Dupree; Gordon Edwards; Steve Gadd; Eric Gale; Chris Parker; Richard Tee, recorded live at Mikells) Warner Bros M $18
THE SUPREMES- Sing Holland-Dozier-Holland- Motown Mono VG $9
THE SUPREMES- Love Child- (w/ Cindy Birdsong ex-Patti LaBelle & The Bluebelles) Motown VG $9
THE SUPREMES WITH THE TEMPTATIONS- Together- (die-cut cover w/ poster intact) Motown VG $7
THE SUPREMES- Farewell- (2-LP Box Set w/ embossed cover & book) VG+ $14 or Asia / Li Ming (LM-4006 2-LP set w/ gatefold) EX $8
THE SUPREMES- Right On- (without Diana Ross) Motown EX $16
THE SUPREMES- New Ways But Love Stays- (without Diana Ross. Die-cut Unipak cover) Motown EX $16
THE SUPREMES- Great Hits- Asia / First (FL-1340 w/ Orange Vinyl) EX- $9
SWAMP DOGG- Cuffed, Collared & Tagged- (aka Jerry Williams) Cream SS $80
SWAMP DOGG- Have You Heard This Story??- Island SS $80
SWAMP DOGG- Finally Caught Up With Myself- Musicor DJ M $80
THE SWEET INSPIRATIONS- What The World Needs Now Is Love- (great Gospel tinged Northern Soul) Atlantic M $30
THE SWEET INSPIRATIONS- Sweet Sweet Soul- Atlantic SS $38
THE SWEET INSPIRATIONS- Estelle, Myrna & Sylvia- (They backed Elvis Presley. Sylvia Shemwell is the sister of Judy Clay) Stax M- $33
THE SWORDSMEN- Same- (nice Northern Soul duo, discovered by Nina Simone) RCA EX- $14
SYLVIA- Same- (Sexy & sensuous songs w/ lyric innersleeve) Vibration DJ M- $38
SYLVIA- Pillow Talk- (of Mickey & Sylvia fame who hit w/ "Love Is Strange") Vibration SS $46

T

THE TAMS- Portrait Of The Tams- ABC SS $35
HOWARD TATE- Same- Verve SS $40
BOBBY TAYLOR & THE VANCOUVERS- Same- (Sole LP by British Columbia group, has "Does Your Mama Know About Me?" written by group guitarist Tommy Chong (later to Cheech & Chong). Bobby Taylor discovered The Jackson 5 & produced their early hits) Canada Tamla / Motown M- $85 Rare!
TED TAYLOR- Taylor Made For You- (Soul-Blues w/ Leon Haywood involvement) SPG EX $65
TED TAYLOR- Blues & Soul- Okeh DJ Mono EX- $85
THE SUPER TAYLORS- Same- (Little Johnny Taylor & Ted Taylor) Ronn DJ M $75
TCB- Open For Business- Traffic EX $12
THE TEMPESTS- Would You Believe!- (Great Northern Soul sounds) Smash SS $125 Rare!
THE TEMPTATIONS- Gettin' Ready- Gordy VG $9
THE TEMPTATIONS- Wish It Would Rain- Gordy EX- $18
THE TEMPTATIONS- Live At The Copa- Gordy VG $5
THE TEMPTATIONS- Cloud Nine- Gordy EX $26
THE TEMPTATIONS- Psychedelic Shack- Gordy EX $28
THE TEMPTATIONS- Puzzle People- Gordy EX- $26
THE TEMPTATIONS- All Directions- Gordy EX $16
THE TEMPTATIONS- Masterpiece- (embossed cover) Gordy DJ M- $17
THE TEMPTATIONS- 1990- (die-cut cover) Gordy DJ M- $16
THE TEMPTATIONS- A Song For You- (die-cut cover) Gordy SS $18
THE TEMPTATIONS- House Party- Gordy M $16
THE TEMPTATIONS- Greatest Hits II- (w/ "Ball Of Confusion," "Cloud 9," "Psychedelic Shack"; etc) Gordy EX $18
THE TEMPTATIONS VS THE FOUR TOPS- The Battle Of The Champions- (For their 25th Anniversary, Motown released this PROMO ONLY disc pitting the productions of Norman Whitfield vs Holland-Dozier-Holland w/ the Temptationss on one side & the 4-Tops on the other) Motown (PR-134) DJ Only M $80
RAY TERRACE- Home Of Boogaloo- (Latin-Soul & Jazz w/ Willie Torres; Pete Terrace & Manny Roman on vocals) Tower (original) EX+ $90 Rare!
TAMMI TERRELL- Irresistible- (her debut solo LP) Motown SS $75 or M- $55
JOE TEX- Hold What You've Got- Atlantic (Dial Series) Mono EX $26
JOE TEX- The Best Of Joe Tex- Atlantic (Dial series) VG $17
JOE TEX- Buying A Book- Atlantic (Dial Series) EX $33
JOE TEX- Another Woman's Man- King / Power Pak / Gusto SS $33
CARLA THOMAS- Love Means Carla Thomas- (Cool Northern Soul Sounds) Stax M- $33
IRMA THOMAS- Time Is On My Side- (original version of the Rolling Stones hit) UK / Ace / Kent M- to EX $18
THE THREE DEGREES- Same- (Gamble & Huff Philly-soul divas, pre-MFSB "TSOP" w/ gatefold) Philadelphia International EX $16
THE THREE DEGREES- So Much Love- Roulette M- $17
SONNY TIL & THE ORIOLES- Sonny Til Returns!- RCA EX $16
TILT- Music- Parachute / Casablanca SS $16
DOMENIC TROIANO BAND- Burnin' At The Stake- Capitol SS $18
THE ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION- More, More, More- (ex-porn star) Buddah (w/ correct track listing) SS $38 or Buddah (w/ incorrect track listing. Includes paper that informs of correct song sequence) M- $38
IKE & TINA TURNER- Come Together- (gatefold) Liberty VG- $5
IKE & TINA TURNER- The World Of Ike & Tina, Live! - (2-LP Set) United Artists EX $16
IKE & TINA TURNER- Outta Season- (gatefold) Blue Thumb (blue label) EX $33 or Blue Thumb (black label) M- $27
IKE & TINA TURNER- 'Nuff Said- (gatefold) United Artists EX+ $14
IKE & TINA TURNER- The Best Of Ike & Tina Turner- Blue Thumb VG $12
IKE TURNER & THE KINGS OF RHYTHM- Hey Hey (2-LP Set) UK / Red Lightnin' Mono M- $33
THE TYMES- Trustmaker- RCA VG+ $9

U - V - W

PHIL UPCHURCH- Upchurch- Cadet M $55
PHIL UPCHURCH- The Big Hit Dances- United Artists Mono EX $45
PHIL UPCHURCH- Name Of The Game- Jam M- $55
PHIL UPCHURCH- The Way I Feel- Cadet M- $50
THE UPSETTERS- We Remember Otis- (featuring Jimmy Wess) ABC EX $17
U.S. APPLE CORPS.- Same- (Southern Soul Rock w/ 15-year old singer Bryant Sterling, aka Denis Bryant. This is a Rare Promo Only Blue Vinyl Pressing) SSS International DJ EX $50
MELVIN VAN PEEBLES- As Serious As A Heart Attack- (Unipak cover w/ Tom Scott; Clyde King) A&M EX $46
MELVIN VAN PEEBLES- What The ... You Mean I Can't Sing?!- Atlantic SS $50
MELVIN VAN PEEBLES- Ain't Supposed To Die A Natural Death- (Unipak cover) A&M M- $48
BILLY VEREA & JUDY CLAY- Storybook Children- (Billy & Judy were the first interracial, male/female singing duo to record an LP. Judy was a member of The Drinkard Singers, a family act w/ Lee Warrick, mother of Dee Dee & Dionne Warwick, & Cissy Houston, mother of Whitney. Judy's sister, Sylvia Shemwell, was in Cissy's group, the Sweet Inspirations) Atlantic SS $47 or M- $36
THE VIBRATIONS- Shout!- (Northern Soul style) Okeh DJ VG $30
DAVID T. WALKER- Same- (funky soul jazz guitar) Ode DJ M- $50
JUNIOR WALKER & THE ALL STARS- Road Runner- Soul VG $22
JUNIOR WALKER & THE ALL STARS- A Gasssss- Soul VG $22
JUNIOR WALKER & THE ALL STARS- Live- Soul VG $20
JUNIOR WALKER & THE ALL STARS- Anthology- (2-LP Set) Motown M- $33
WARLOCK- Same- (wild Detroit psych-funk w/ occult cover art) Music Merchant M- $115 Scarce!
DINAH WASHINGTON- The Original Soul Sister- (Queen Of The Blues) Wing EX $15
DINAH WASHINGTON- Late Late Show- Wing Mono EX $14
DINAH WASHINGTON- The Original Queen Of Soul- (2-LP Set of "Late Late Show" & "The Original Soul Sister") Wing VG- $12
GINO WASHINGTON- Out Of This World- Norton SS $12
GROVER WASHINGTON JR- Soul Box Vol 1- (funky jazz w/ Richard Tee; Ron Carter; Billy Cobham; Eric Gale; Hubert Laws; Airto) Kudu SS $33
GROVER WASHINGTON JR- Soul Box Vol 2- (funky jazz w/ Richard Tee; Ron Carter; Billy Cobham; Eric Gale; Hubert Laws; Airto) Kudu SS $33
WASHRAG- Bang!- (Memphis Soul w/ Captain Guitar aka Steve Cropper) TMI M- $33
WATCHPOCKET- Same- (Memphis Soul w/ Steve Cropper & Danny Jones) TMI M- $30
JOHNNY "GUITAR" WATSON- Ain't That A Bitch- DJM SS $65
JOHNNY "GUITAR" WATSON- Funk Beyond The Call of Duty- DJM SS $65
JOHNNY "GUITAR" WATSON & LARRY WILLIAMS- Two For The Price Of One- Okeh EX $75 or Okeh Mono VG $50
WATTS 103rd STREET RHYTHM BAND- Same- Warner Bros 7 Arts SS $46
WATTS 103rd STREET RHYTHM BAND- Together- ("Do Your Thing" w/ Charles Wright) Warner Bros 7 Arts (photo cover) SS $46 or Warner Bros 7 Arts (w/ Bob Zoell cover art) DJ EX $65 Rare!
WATTS 103rd STREET RHYTHM BAND- In The Jungle, Babe- ("Till You Get Enough" w/ Charles Wright) Warner Bros 7 Arts SS $46
WEAPONS OF PEACE- Same- (Chicago soul w/ lyric innersleeve, includes "This Life's (About To Get Me Down") Playboy DJ M $38
JUNIOR WELLS- You're Tuff Enough- Blue Rock EX+ $48
MARY WELLS- The Two Sides Of Mary Wells- Atco Mono EX $32
WHAM- Wham!- (NOT the pop duo w/ George Michael) GRT DJ M $18
CLARENCE WHEELER & THE ENFORCERS- Doin' What We Wanna- (Rare soul-jazz w/ Cissy Houston) Atlantic SS $85
WHITE CHOCOLATE- Same- (w/ Andre Lewis & his wife, Maxayn) RCA SS $45
BARRENCE WHITFIELD & THE SAVAGES- Same- (Boston soul rocker backed by Howie Ferguson ex-Real Kids & Peter Greenberg ex-Lyres) Mamou M $75 or M- $55
BARRENCE WHITFIELD & THE SAVAGES- Ow! Ow! Ow!- Rounder M- $44
WHODINI- The Haunted House Of Rock- (12" 45-RPM of old-school hip-hop) Arista / Jive M- $12
THE WILD TCHOUPITOULAS- Same- (The only LP by these New Orleans Mardi Gras Indians headed by George "Big Chief Jolly" Landry, uncle of Charles, Cyril, Art & Aaron Neville, later known as Neville Brothers, who provide backing vocals on this heady gumbo of swampy R&B funk, produced by Allen Toussaint. Also w/ Ziggy Modeliste, George Porter Jr & Leo Nocentelli of The Meters) Island SS $75
ANDRÉ WILLIAMS- Holland Shuffle- (Live in Europe, backed by Dutch group, Green Hornet) Norton SS $12
LARRY WILLIAMS- Greatest Hits- Okeh VG+ $40
LENNY WILLIAMS- Pray For The Lion- (ex-Tower Of Power vocalists sings Northern Soul, produced by Eugene McDaniels) Warner Bros TEST PRESSING (White cover w/ label copy & song titles pasted on. Has Columbia Record Productions label. Don't know if this sounds different than stock copies) M- $26
WILMER & THE DUKES- Same- Aphrodisiac M- $40
AL WILSON- Show & Tell- Rocky Road DJ M- $16
JACKIE WILSON- You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet- Brunswick Mono VG- $9
STEVIE WONDER- The 12 Year Old Genius- (as Little Stevie Wonder, Recorded Live) Tamla Mono VG $22
STEVIE WONDER- Up Tight- Tamla Mono VG- $9
STEVIE WONDER- Greatest Hits Vol 2- Tamla VG- $5
STEVIE WONDER- Looking Back- (3-LP Set) Motown EX $25
WOOL- Same- (gatefold w/ "Funky Walk") ABC $36
WYNDER K. FROG- Out Of The Frying Pan- (aka Mick Weaver of Traffic & Dave Mason's group on Hammond B3 organ, w/ Dick Heckstall-Smith on horns, & Neil Hubbard on guitar. Bruce Rowland on drums & Alan Spencer on bass provide backbeat on some great psych soul-jazz groovers) United Artists SS $115

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YELLOW SUNSHINE- Same- (Dexter Wansel & Chambers Brothers' Roland Chambers, pre-MFSB) Gamble SS $45
YESTERDAY'S FOLKS- US 69- (soulful horn-funk, sitar-psych, & jazz-prog leanings includes "2069 A Space Oddity" & lots of funky breaks sampled by DJ Shadow) Buddah SS $65 Scarce!
TOMMIE YOUNG- Do You Still Feel The Same Way- (her debut LP, produced by Bobby Patterson, w/ "Hit & Run Lover") Soul Power M $95 Rare!
THE YOUNG GYANTS- At The Chez- (Bob Marcucci related, w/ John D'Andrea. Liner notes by Dick Clark) Parkway Mono M- $20
THE YOUNG SENATORS- "Boogie Music"- (12" Promo Only 33 1/3rd-RPM 'Hot Cut' Disco Disc w/ 6:18 special disco mix bw/ same) Epic (ADS-223) DJ Only M $9 Scarce!
FRANK ZAPPA & THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION- Roxy & Elsewhere- (2-LP Set w/ gatefold) Discreet M $35 or Discreet DJ M- $40
ZULEMA- Ms Z- (Zulema Cusseaux ex-Lovelles) Sussex SS $40
ZZEBRA- Panic- (jazz-prog psych-funk w/ Dave Quincy & Terry Smith of 'If'; plus Tommy Eyre ex- Jucy Lucy, Ansley Dunbar Retaliation, Riff Raff; plus Steve Byrd. Jeff Beck is uncredited guest. Byrd & Eyre along w/ drummer Liam Genocky & bassist John McCoy became the Ian Gillian Band before McCoy founded Mammouth. Eyre went on to Dan McCafferty Band, Gary Moore Band, & The Greg Lake Band) Polydor M- $45

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