JOHNNY PACE / CHET BAKER QUINTET - CHET BAKER INTRODUCES JOHNNY PACE / MONO:
US mono original, RLP 12-292 with small blue labels, mic & reel logo, deep groove on both sides. Record is more or less free from marks but vinyl surface looks a little glazed/oily and plays with minor hiss/background crackle (slightly worse on side 1). Cover in very nice shape, just a neat stamp on back. Vocal jazz from 1957, backed by Chet Baker & co, including a fine version of "This Is Always".

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DAVID HONEYBOY EDWARDS - MISSISSIPPI DELTA BLUESMAN:
1979 delta blues album by the mean looking Honeyboy. Check "Catfish Blues" or "You're The One For Me". Record has just some storage wear. Cover has minor wear, small stamp on back. US original, with booklet.

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VIBRATION SOCIETY - THE MUSIC OF RAHSAAN ROLAND KIRK:
Strong independent jazz from 1986 including the inspirational "Spirits up above" and the vocal track "Bright moments". US original, still in (partial) shrink. Cut corner top right.

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TASHA THOMAS - I SAW THE SKY / WHEN JOEY COMES AROUND / PROMO:
60s girlie soul/pop with northern appeal. Tiny mark causes just a few light clicks on A-side. US original, promo copy in plain sleeve.

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LORRAINE CHANDLER - WHAT CAN I DO / TELL ME YOU'RE MINE:
Awesome Detroit northern doublesider! The condition is less impressive, LOTS of marks, some of them feelable. Plays with frequent background crackle and pops, but no skips. The music shines through and plays loud. Labels have rub wear, small writing on A-side. US original.

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FELICE TAYLOR - I CAN FEEL YOUR LOVE / CAPTURED BY YOUR LOVE:
"I can feel your love" instant 60s soul dancer with a pleading vocal and cooing backing girls. UK original, promo copy with red A. Lovely copy with 4-prong centre.

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QUESTION MARK & THE MYSTERIANS / ? & THE MYSTERIANS - 96 TEARS / MONO:
US mono original. Record has a a few light marks and tiny pressing bubbles, plays fine. Cover in shrink with drill hole. 1966 garage album with the überclassic title track.

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MARVA WHITNEY - LIVE AND LOWDOWN AT THE APOLLO:
Classic funk LP including "It's my thing" and "Things got to get better". LP is glossy with some storage marks but nothing deep whatsoever, plays fine. Cover has a little ring wear and edge wear and a punch hole. US original.

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STINGERS - I REFUSE TO BE LONELY / DO THE CISSY:
Two fine late-60s northern dancers on a scarce Stax 45. Record has a few surface scuffs, nothing deep or feelable, plays fine after a very short cue burn. US original.

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DAN GREER - PRAISE - NOT WITH WORDS / SEALED ORIGINAL:
Southern soul/gospel LP with a deep midtempo sound on "The story of my life" & "For the children". Scarce LP on Memphis label. US original, still sealed copy, just one minimal corner bump.

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KLOUD 9 POSSE - HERE TO REPRESENT:
Gangsta rap from 1996 out of Birmingham, Alabama. Listen to "Wickedness". Originally CD-only, this is the first vinyl release. Splatter vinyl version, includes obi.

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GEMS - I'LL BE THERE / I MISS HIM:
Storming northern oldie. Great copy, just a tiny, faint residue mark on A-side label. US original with Audiomatrix stamp and GS in dead wax.

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MARION GAINES SINGERS - LEANING ON THE EVERLASTING ARMS:
Top drawer 1974 gospel album with backing from Herman Kelly, Cash McCall etc. Listen to the super funky "The man" and "Do your thing". Cover in partial shrink with a cut corner and a creased corner. US original.

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MEL CARTER - WHEN A BOY FALLS IN LOVE:
Rare early 60s soul with lush orchestral arrangements and a Sam Cooke-like style. "Hold me" and "Wonderful love" are the best tunes for me. LP in nice shape except for a 0,5 cm mark causing clicks on A1. Cover in torn shrink with a punch hole and slight wear to corners. Small part of B-side label is missing due to manufacturing error (doesn't look bad at all). US stereo original.

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U.D.I. - UNDER DA INFLUENCE:
1995 debut album from SF gangsta rap duo Under Da Influence, check the rough "Rata-Tat-Boom". LP 1 is strong VG+ with some light sleeve lines only, plays great. LP 2 is NM. Originally CD- and cassette-only, this is the first vinyl release from 2019, limited to 165 copies (this is #006). Great copy in shrink!

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CHARLIE CHISHOLM / BOSS-TET - LIVE - THE BOSS-TET AT THE LEE CULTURAL CENTER:
Private label jazz oddity which also is great and well played - especially the drummer is on a roll! Listen to their own composition "The Sweetest Sound". Clean record, cover in clean and tight shrink, looks great on front but grades VG+ due to mild and discrete humidity spotting along opening back plus a few ink + fingerprint spots on back. US original.

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JOE LEWIS - SEPARATE WAYS / CHANGE REACTION:
Chicago house rarity from 1994 including the awesome, super deep "Separate ways". Nice copy, just a few light clicks in B-side intro. Company sleeve has light wear and a small sticker. US original on clear orange vinyl.

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TWO-ILLEVEN / 2-11 - OUNCE OF GAME:
G-funk from 1996, out of San Francisco. Check "Ounce of game" or "Off some shit". Originally released on CD and cassette, this is the first vinyl release. Almost as new copy, cover in shrink with numbered sticker on front, just a slight corner bend.

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MARVA WHITNEY - IT'S MY THING:
Funk classic packed with big tunes as "It's my thing", "In the middle" and "Unwind yourself". Record generally is shiny and clean but grades VG due to a 1 cm scratch that clicks on parts of A2 and A3, plus minor marks causing odd light ticks on A1 and A3. Rest looks and plays great. Cover in fine shape, just mild rubbing on front plus a punch hole. US original.

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SAPPHIRES - WHO DO YOU LOVE / MONO:
Lovely 60s soul with fab arrangements from Joe Renzetti and a young Kenny Gamble. "I found out too late" and "Who do you love" are truly magnificent. LP is glossy with a few clusters of surface marks, nothing deep, plays well with just a few stray clicks. Cover has a little creasing and wear around corners, looks alright. US mono original.

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J-LIVE - THEM THAT'S NOT / TRUE SCHOOL ANTHEM:
Jazzy hip hop from 1999. US 2nd issue.

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TASHA THOMAS - SHOOT ME (WITH YOUR LOVE):
Big funky disco classic. Worn company sleeve. US 2nd issue on major label, in company sleeve.

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NEMESIS - TO HELL AND BACK:
Dallas hip hop from 1988 with a stripped-down sound - check "Timekeepers". Cover in slightly torn shrink with hype sticker. US 2nd pressing from 1989, on Profile.

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CLARE FISCHER - ALONE TOGETHER:
Solo piano LP from 1977. Listen to "The touch of your lips". Record is close to NM. Cover has a creased corner. US pressing from 1980, a few years after the German release.

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ORANGE KRUSH - ACTION:
Classic funk/disco tune much used in hip hop. Record is visually quite weak VG+ with some marks on both sides, but nothing major and plays fine overall, just a coule of odd ticks. Also with shades at non playing area in the vinyl. Early 2nd issue after the Prep Street 12".

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JEAN LECCIA INTERPOLATION - SAME:
"Lady rain" great folk/soul track. Cover has a drill hole (not on photo). US 2nd pressing with different cover art.

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VARIOUS - ARKANSAS BLUES:
Compilation with Baby Face Turner, Drifting Slim, Sunny Blair etc. Nice copy with little wear.

EVEN DOZEN JUG BAND - SAME:
"Evolution Mama" nice folk/ragtime with kazoo and all. Some light marks on record, plays fine. Cover in great shape. US 2nd pressing.

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VARIOUS - OPRY TIME IN TENNESSEE:
Country/Bluegrass compilation from 1962 with George Jones, Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs etc. US 2nd pressing.

SOUL STIRRERS - I KNOW I'LL BE FREE / CHRISTMAS JOY:
Fab gospel soul from this much-loved group. Drill hole, faint stamp on A-side label. Early 2nd pressing with Checker logo on a straight line, in company sleeve.

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DUANE EDDY - SONGS OF OUR HERITAGE / MONO:
Lee Hazelwood-produced album from 1960. US 2nd mono pressing from 1961.

STEVE MILLER BAND - NUMBER 5:
Naturally the fifth album by the Steve Miller Band, with sweet tunes like "Steve Miller's midnight tango" and harder stuff like "Going to Mexico". Record has some light marks, plays fine. Cover has heavy ring/edge wear, tiny top split. US original, green labels.

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T.H.S. / THE HORNE SECTION - LADY SHINE (SHINE ON):
Slick 80s boogie! Early 2nd US pressing on 4th & B'way, in company sleeve.

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DUSTY SPRINGFIELD - IT BEGINS AGAIN:
1978 album with top musicians and backing vocalists. "That's the kind of love I've got for you" is a rousing disco classic with spacey production. Cover has edge wear and a small split, tiny sticker on front, sawcut. Early 2nd US pressing on Liberty.

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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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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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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.

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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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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