FRED - LOVE CAN LAST FOREVER:
Downtempo crossover/deep soul with a Curtis-like vocal. Instrumental on the flip. 2nd issue with a bit longer take than on the 1st issue.

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LES DOUBLE SIX - SAME / SCTX 140. 114:
"Night in Tunisia" in a superb vocal jazz version. Marks and lines on record, plays alright. SCTX 140.114, with flipback cover - I believe this is an early 2nd French pressing.

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PRATT & MOODY / COLD DIAMOND & MINK - WORDS WORDS WORDS / INSTRUMENTAL:
Wonderful midtempo crossover track from Pratt & Moody, following up the equally lovely "Lost Lost Lost" from last year. Drum-heavy instrumental on flip. 2nd pressing with burgundy red label.

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PRATT & MOODY / COLD DIAMOND & MINK - WHEELS TURNING / INSTRUMENTAL:
Third 7" from this fine duo - sparse and melancholic sweet-with-a-beat style soul track! Heavy instro on the flip. 2nd issue with grey labels.

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VARIOUS - THE BLUES ROLL ON:
Compilation from 1960 recorded in the field by Alan Lomax. Contains the fantastic percussive "Sittin' On Top Of The World" (not your typical blues song) and "Boogie Children". UK 2nd pressing from 1967.

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MAIN INGREDIENT - SPINNING AROUND:
"Magic shoes" great early 70's soul tune used in hip hop. Nice sweet soul on "Spinning around". Early 2nd issue of the "Tasteful soul" LP. Cover has 12 cm split on spine (repaired with tape), small tear on bottom left front, small sawcut.

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GERRY MULLIGAN - THE CONCERT JAZZ BAND:
US stereo pressing, V6-83888 with black/silve0 T logo labels = early 2nd pressing. Nice and clean copy, just very mild yellowing on cover. LP from 1960 with Zoot Sims, Bob Brookmeyer and Dave Bailey. Listen to "I'm Gonna Go Fishin'".

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GERRY MULLIGAN & JOHNNY HODGES - GERRY MULLIGAN MEETS JOHNNY HODGES:
US mono pressing, V-8367 with black/silver deep groove labels, T logo and MGM print = early 2nd pressing. Plenty of marks on record, plays with soft background crackle and hiss, not too bad. Cover has large partial splits on all three seams, tape residue + minor tears on seams + small stamp on back. LP from 1959 with Claude Williamson, Buddy Clark & Mel Lewis. Soft, elegant jazz sound - listen to "Shady Side".

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GALIJA - IPAK VERUJEM U SEBE:
Serbian symphonic prog rock from 1982. Listen to the choral track "Da Li Postoji Put". Record looks unplayed but have some shading start of side A causing minor distractions. Yugoslavian 2nd pressing.

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KING FLOYD - HEART OF THE MATTER:
Nice soul LP from 1971 including the lovely "You've been good to me, thank you" & "You got the love I need". Small mark causes a few clicks on B1, otherwise clean. Cover in shrink with cut corner. US 2nd pressing on VIP (after the Pulsar release).

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JOE TURNER WITH PETE JOHNSON'S ORCHESTRA - JUMPIN' THE BLUES:
Jumpin' blues from 1962. Listen to "Trouble Blues". Great copy. US 2nd pressing.

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NILS LINDBERG / SWEDISH MODERN JAZZ GROUP - SAX APPEAL:
Swedish jazz album from 1960 with Lars Gullin, Nils Lindberg, Rolf Billberg, Sture Nordin etc. Lovely album, listen to "Birdland". Cover has slight sticker mark on back. 2nd Swedish issue from the 70s of the rare Swedish Modern Jazz Group LP.

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JAN JOHANSSON / BENGT-ARNE WALLIN - BARNKAMMARMUSIK:
LP recorded in 1965, made as children's music but contains the beautiful mellow jazz track "Skatan sitter på kyrketorn". Cover has some ring wear and discrete sticker mark on front. Swedish 2nd pressing with unboxed n©b on labels, comes in flipback cover.

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FREDA PAYNE - IN STOCKHOLM:
Soul/jazz set including versions of "See see rider" and "Nobody wants you when you're down and out". First US pressing, USA 111, released some years after the Swedish original. This copy has red labels with black print. No punch hole on this copy (unlike website photo).

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THAD JONES & MEL LEWIS - CONSUMMATION:
Big band jazz/funk jazz from 1970 with Jerome Richardson, Richard Davis, Roland Hanna and Billy Harper a.o., check the funky "Ahunk Ahunk" and the deep "Dedication". Cover has some wear on spine, a few minor stains, small sticker on back but no cut corner (unlike website photo). Early 2nd US pressing with with blue/black Liberty UA labels.

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JAMES MOODY - COOKIN' THE BLUES:
Mid 60s jazz album with Howard McGhee and Steve Davis plus Eddie Jefferson on vocals on two tracks. Listen to "Home Fries". Early 2nd US pressing on Cadet.

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VARIOUS - RISKY BLUES:
"Big 10 Inch Record" and other risque old R&B-numbers. Superb copy. US later pressing.

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FIVE MAN ELECTRICAL BAND - GOOD-BYES & BUTTERFLIES:
This copy is in shrink with hype sticker. US 2nd pressing.

MATHEMATIQUES MODERNES - DISCO ROUGH / A+B=C:
"Disco Rough" - classic charming electronic new wave. First UK issue from 1981 of French original from 1980.

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JAN JOHANSSON - SPELAR MUSIK PÅ SITT EGET VIS:
Swedish 2nd pressing with unboxed n©b on labels. Beautiful, melancholic version of "Cubano chant". Cover has price tag + sticker tear on front. This LP was released in the 70s but contains material from 1964-1966 not available before.

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ROCKETS - FUTURE WOMAN / ATOMIC CONTROL:
Cosmic disco smash, dark and thumping! Disco Geant sleeve has ring wear and a sticker on back. Early 2nd French pressing.

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VARIOUS - IN THE BEGINNING... BEBOP:
Late 40s recordings featuring 4 tracks each from 3 different line-ups, including Kai Winding, Brew Moore and Fats Navarro. Listen to "More Brew". US mono pressing, MG 14018 with oxblood labels = 2nd pressing. RVG in dead wax.

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DIONNE WARWICK - MAKE WAY FOR:
Maybe her best LP with timeless Bacharach/David classics as "A house is not a home" and "Walk on by". LP in solid shape. Cover has a drill hole, light wear, minor sticker on front and back (not on photo). 2nd US pressing with multicolor labels.

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LEADBELLY - SINGS FOLK SONGS:
Leadbelly sings folk songs with the help from Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston & Sonny Terry. Listen to "There's A Man Going Around Taking Names". US 2nd pressing from 1968.

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JAMES MOODY - SAME / ARGO 648:
2nd US pressing on Cadet, LPS-648 with deep groove labels. Record graded VG due to a lightly feelable mark causing some clicks on A4, only a few superficial marks apart from that and plays well. Cover has minor general wear only. Jazz with Johnny Coles, Gene Kee & Tom McIntosh. Listen to the version of Clifford Brown's "Daahoud".

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PAPA CHARLIE JACKSON / BLIND BLAKE - BLIND BLAKE & PAPA CHARLIE JACKSON:
Compilation with very lo-fi recordings. Listen to "Papa's Lawdy, Lawdy Blues" with the Papa and "Early Morning Blues" with Blind Blake.

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WILKO JOHNSON - ICE ON THE MOTORWAY:
1980 solo album by the former Dr Feelgood-guitarist. Listen to "Down By The Waterside". Cover has sticker residue on front. UK 2nd pressing, no bonus 7".

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VICKY TAFOYA & THE BIG BEAT - FOREVER / MY VOW TO YOU:
Cute but haunting girl group sweet soul from the Penrose-camp. 2nd pressing with lowered teardrop on right hand side of label.

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JOHNNY OTIS SHOW - COLD SHOT:
Funky blues album including the groovy title track. Nice copy with little wear. First French issue from 1969 of US original from 1968.

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LEGENDARY STARDUST COWBOY - ROCK-IT TO STARDOM:
The crazy cowboy of 1960's "Paralyzed"-fame with his first full length album. Listen to "Shootout At C.B. Channel (Gun Nut - Fruit Nut)". Some light scuffs on record, plays fine. First UK issue from 1985, one year after original US release.

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JEAN RITCHIE - CLEAR WATERS REMEMBERED:
Bluegrass/folk with a lovely voice, listen to "Blue Diamond Mines". Some light marks on record, plays fine. Cover has edge wear, creased corner. US 2nd pressing from 1974.

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RANDY NEWMAN - SAME:
His 1968 debut album. Nice copy with little wear. US 2nd pressing from 1970, with different cover design.

JAN JOHANSSON - INNERTRIO:
Early 2nd Swedish mono pressing with "Bergendahls Boktryckeri Göteborg 1963" on back cover (first pressing has 1962-print), rectangular (=not circular) Megafon-logo with wedges on cover and labels. Record is not the strongest VG visually with many marks and scuffs but plays pretty decent with light background crackle (some of it inherent in the pressing). Cover has basic wear and creasing + large center split on spine. Superb Swedish jazz classic and the second ever LP on the Megafon label. Listen to "3,2,1, go".

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BO DIDDLEY - WHERE IT ALL BEGAN:
One of Bo Diddley's funkier moments. Listen to the hard-hitting "Bad trip". Cover has cut corner (not in photo). US 2nd pressing with orange/blue label.

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MOTHERS OF INVENTION - MOTHERMANIA:
1969 compilation with tracks from "Freak out!", "Absolutely free" and "We're only in it for the money". Cover has a few stains on back. UK 2nd pressing.

KEVIN COYNE - MARJORY RAZOR BLADE:
2xLP in the folk bag by this intense artist. Listen to "Old soldier". Cover has faint sticker mark on front (not in photo). UK 2nd pressing, green labels.

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SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON - BUMMER ROAD:
1969 album with the pounding "Santa Claus". A few light marks on record. Cover in great shape. US 2nd pressing.

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LARRY WILLIAMS - RECORDED LIVE! ON STAGE:
Furious live recording! Listen to "Think". Record has lots of light marks but plays well with some minor surface noise, listen in clip. Cover has heavy ring wear, lamination creasing/lifting. Swedish 2nd pressing, late 1960s/early 1970s.

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VARIOUS - SOME COLD RAINY DAY:
20s & 302 blues. Listen to "Just Can't Stand It" with Fred McMullen And Ruth Willis. First UK issue from 1974 of US original from 1970.

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LOLLIPOPS - SAME:
Their great 1965 debut album with all self-penned moody teen angst bits. Check "It Took A Long Time". Lots of marks on record, plays ok with some background noise and clicks. Cover has ring/corner wear, sticker residue, tearing at opening. Swedish 2nd pressing from 1966.

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GEOFF & MARIA MULDAUR - POTTERY PIE:
1968 folk album, listen to " Trials, Troubles, Tribulations". Record in great shape. Cover in shrink with minimal saw cut. US 2nd pressing.

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JAN JOHANSSON - JAZZ PÅ SVENSKA:
Beautiful album inspired by the Swedish folk music tradition. Listen to "Visa från Utanmyra". Early 2nd Swedish stereo pressing with boxed NBC logo on labels but no small deep groove, comes in flipback cover. This copy has small round sticker on front cover (not on website photo).

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HELEN HUMES - SAME:
US stereo pressing, S 7571 with green/gold deep groove labels = 2nd pressing. Vocal jazz in the traditional vein, listen to "Depend on me".

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DUKE PEARSON'S BIG BAND - INTRODUCING:
LP from 1968 with the atmospheric, eastern-tinged "Bedouin". Record is nice VG+ with light storage marks, plays well. Cover has one bent corner, minor corner bumps plus light ring wear. Early 2nd US pressing with black/blue Liberty/UA label. Van Gelder in dead wax.

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DENNIS STONER - SAME:
1971 folk rock with a nice version of "Southern man". Cover in shrink (not on photo) with small sawcut. Early 2nd US pressing on Rare Earth.

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JOHNNY HODGES - EVERYBODY KNOWS:
US stereo pressing, AS-61 with orange/black ABC-Paramount label on side 1 and orange/black A Product of ABC-label on side 2 = early 2nd hybrid pressing. Non-laminated cover. LP from 1964 featuring Paul Gonsalves and Rolf Ericson - listen to "Open Mike".

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WILSON SIMONAL - VOU DEIXAR CAIR:
1966 LP from this popular Brazilian singer, listen to "Vento De Maio". Record is scuffy but plays ok with soft background crackle. Cover in ok shape with mild aging/wear + sticker on back on the Brazilian-style plastic outer sleeve. Early 2nd Brazilian pressing, MOFB 3470 with Odeon star labels.

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EARL HOOKER - SWEET BLACK ANGEL:
Funky, raw blues from 1969. Check "The Mood" or "Cross Cut Saw". Record has a couple of light marks, plays fine. Cover has light wear, drill hole, bumped corner. US 2nd pressing from 1971.

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DUKE PEARSON'S BIG BAND - INTRODUCING:
LP from 1968 with the atmospheric, eastern-tinged "Bedouin". Clean record, cover looks ok on front with fairly light rub wear only but grades VG due to medium-to-heavy ring wear on back. Early 2nd US pressing with black/blue Liberty/UA label. Van Gelder in dead wax.

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SONNY CRISS - I'LL CATCH THE SUN / CALIFORNIA SCREAMIN':
1969 quartet session with Hampton Hawes, Monty Budwig and Shelley Manne, listen to "California Screamin'". Clean record, cover has some corner/edge wear plus mild sun fading along spine. 2nd US pressing with green labels from 1972.

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