70s RARE GROUP NORTHERN SOUL/CROSSOVER HARLEM CLOWN + KEEP YOU WARM KING ORIG
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Issue 89 of Soul Up North is out NOW!
ALL MY SALES ARE ALWAYS PLAY-GRADED
AND NOT JUST GIVEN A VISUAL ONCE-OVER
ALL THE ITEMS I AM SELLING COME FROM FORTY YEARS OF COLLECTING SOUL
THERE WILL BE SOME REAL GEMS, SO MAKE SURE YOU KEEP YOUR EYES OPEN
SOME OF MY LISTINGS CARRY 'BORROWED' SOUND CLIPS BENEATH THE TITLE
ALL MY ITEMS START WELL BELOW BOOK VALUE
SOME FROM AS LITTLE AS 50p
70s RARE NORTHERN SOUL/CROSSOVER
ORIGINAL U.S. ISSUE
VERY COLLECTABLE MID-TEMPO SKIPPER
DELIGHTFUL 'BUE-EYED' DANCER WITH A DEFINITE BEACH MUSIC APPEAL
GRITTY LEAD VOCALS FROM JIMMY HUGHES (NOT THE FAME/VOLT GUY)
THAT PROVIDE PLENTY OF SOULFUL WAILS IN THE MIX
THE A-SIDE IS A MID-TEMPO POP/COUNTRY/ROCK TRACK
THIS B-SIDE WAS ISSUED TWICE ON KING (6339 AND 6421)
WITH THE FIRST BEING ON THE FLIP OF A ROCK VERSION OF "LOUIE, LOUIE"
THE GROUP HAILED FROM MURRAY, KENTUCKY
SOME MEMBERS (INCLUDING HUGHES) STARTED OUT WITH THE SOUL SYNDICATE INC.
THIS 45 WAS RECORDED IN NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
THE SONG-WRITERS OF BOTH SIDES WERE KENNY O'DELL AND LARRY HENLEY
WITH BOTH MEN ALSO BEING COUNTRY & WESTERN SINGERS
LARRY HENLEY EVEN NUMBERED BOBBY GOLDSBORO AMONG HIS CHUMS
THESE WHITE LABEL COPIES ARE THE ONLY ONE'S THAT I'VE SEEN
AND ARE OFTEN LISTED AS PROMO'S
BOOKS AT £150 IN BOTH MAIN GUIDES
OUR BROTHER'S KEEPER
"WHO'S GONNA KEEP YOU WARM TONIGHT"
b/w
"THE HARLEM CLOWN"
HEAR HERE!!
Our Brother's Keeper "The Harlem Clown" NORTHERN
LISTEN TO THE B-SIDE IN FULL VIA THE YOUTUBE POSTING ABOVE
(NOT TAKEN FROM THE SALE COPY)
(US: King 45-6421, 1973)
Recorded: 1973/1972
Vinyl
Record condition (A-side): Excellent +++ (plays Excellent ++++)
Record condition (B-side): Excellent +++ (plays Excellent ++++)
Label condition (A-side): Excellent - (DJ sguiggle)
Label condition (B-side): Excellent +
Both labels also have a faint amount of discolouration around the centre hole, and small to very small areas of rough vinyl base
Deletion hole: No
This record has been played on both sides to verify condition, but there's a full money-back guarantee on all my sales, and I'll refund anyone who isn't totally captivated. Most are sent by 'signed for' delivery.
I'm writing regularly for Soul Up North, Howard Earnshaw's long-running rare soul fanzine.
It's available every three months from:
Howard Earnshaw (editor)
19 Rectory Drive
Kirkheaton
Huddersfield
North Yorkshire
HD5 OJT
A four-issue/yearly subscription is £14 (including P&P).
You can also pay by PayPal at soulupnorthhfe@aim.com
Domestic postal rates (sent recorded delivery, unless the winning bid is under £5):
One 7" single: £2.30; 50p per 7" afterwards.
One 12" single/LP: £3.70; £1 per 12"/LP afterwards.
YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME TO PICK UP THE ITEM IN PERSON.
Overseas postal rates:
£12 (sent recorded delivery)
£5 (sent uninsured)
Note that overseas bidders can pay for uninsured postage, but I cannot be held responsible for any loss or damage in transit
IF YOU ARE AN OVERSEAS WINNER, PLEASE WAIT FOR ME TO AMEND YOUR INVOICE BEFORE PAYING.
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