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Warehouse Find | Raquel Rodriguez – Night’s Over / Mile High (Live From Blue Dream Studios)

Raquel Rodriquez has established herself as one of the leading Soul singers of her generation. Her retro 80's soul sound has a real feel good factor. This 45 from her 310 set from 2019 was a limited edition on white vinyl in a printed sleeve and is long out of print. It features the original studio version of the dancer 'Nights Over' with the Live from the Blue Dream studio version of 'Mile High'. We just found a few copies  in the back of the shop, grab your copy now whilst they last. Save on postage by combining with other...
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Warehouse Find | Brenda Holloway – My Baby Moves Me / Spellbound

Brenda Holloway recorded these two great Northern Soul tracks 'My Baby Moves Me' and 'Spellbound' for Motown in the 60's but they remained unreleased for decades appearing on CD compilations in the 2010's.  Issued here on 45 for the first time as a great double A sider, we have just found a few long out of print full centre DJ copies in the back of the shop, grab your copy whilst you can. Here's a link to our other warehouse finds.
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Warehouse Find | The Blackbyrds – Reggins

The Blackbyrds recorded their first album in 1974 produced by Larry Mizell for sky High productions, co-produced by Donald Byrd. 'Reggins' was an album only track , issued here the first time on 45 and is a typically funky Blackbyrds groover that really hits the spot. 'Blackbyrds Theme' also from '74 is from their second album 'Flying High' again never issued on 45 before.  Two great tracks on this limited edition full centre DJ Copy, long out of print , limited stocks discovered in the back of the shop, grab your copy while you can. Have a look at our...
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Warehouse Find | Terry Callier / Jerry Butler – Ordinary joe

Terry Callier wrote and originally recorded his classic ‘Ordinary Joe’ for the Cadet label in 1972. It is the ultimate version and a good crossover dancer. The original single is very hard to find in decent condition and sells for up to £650. Jerry Butler also recorded the song as an album track a couple of years before., appearing for the first time on a single here. We have juist found a few copies of the long out of print full centre  DJ Copy at the back of the shop, grab your copy of this great double sider now whilst...
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Warehouse Find | Pleasure – We Have So Much / Joyous

Pleasure were one of the best Funk /Jazz Funk bands of the mid to late 70’s, releasing a run of great albums on the Fantasy label produced by Wayne Henderson for At Home productions. ‘We Have So Much’ issued for the first time on 45 is a lovely breezy  horn backed soulful dancer. ‘Joyous’ is one of the funkiest tracks that Pleasure ever recorded absolute killer Jazzy Funk. Grab one of the last copies of this now out of print great double a sider. Combine with other items from the series here, to save on postage costs.
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Warehouse Find | Edwin Starr – Time/Running Back And Forth

Edwin Starr was a Northern Soul hero, noted for his Ric Tic and Gordy/Tamla Motown recordings in the mid to late 60s. He is best known for his international chart topper ‘War’ a Vietnam War protest song from 1970. These two sides are from the same album ‘War And Peace’ ‘Time’ has been one of Edwin’s most in demand Northern Soul dancers for many decades and certain issues of original copies have sold for over £250. In more recent times the flip side ‘Running Back And Forth’ has been played and is demand on the Northern Soul/Crossover Soul scene making...
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Warehouse Find | John Gary Williams – The Whole Damn World Is Going Crazy

John Gary Williams recorded his fabulous Modern soul dancer 'The Whole Damn World Is Going Crazy' for the Stax label in 1973. It was released as a 45 in 1974 and has remained popular and in demand ever since.  Original copies sell for up to £75.  J J Barnes recorded 'Sweet Sherry' for the Grooveville label in 1969 it has been popular on the Northern Soul scene ever since and is a great slice on Detroit Soul produced by Don Davis. Just found a few full centre DJ copies of this great double A Sided Single, grab yours whilst you...
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Warehouse Find | Mickey and the Soul Generation : Iron Leg/Chocolate 7″

Mickey and the Soul Generation recorded these two great raw funk gems in 1969. 'Iron Leg' is an organ and bass led funky groove backed with heavy horns which has been very popular since the 'Deep Funk' evolved in the mid 1990's. 'Chocolate' is a more uptempo guitar and horn led groove which could have been recorded by Kool and The Gang in their formative years.  Great double A sider in printed pcture sleeve released on RSD a few years ago , grab your copy whilst stocks last. You can combine with other Mickey & Soul Generation titles or other...
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Warehouse Find | Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson – Winter In America

Gil Scott Heron and Brian Jackson recorded this seminal album 'Winter In America' for the Strata East label in 1974. It inlcudes their classic anthem  'The Bottle' a record that has been played an revered across almost evey dance scene ever since from Northern Soul, Funk, Rare Groove and more, and covered wellby numerous artists, but the original featured here is the definitive version. The album also includes the excellent'Peace Go With You Brother' a beautiful song with a strong message. A very special album that has stood the test of time. In case you missed it, have a look...