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Warehouse Find | Chuck Jackson – Waiting In Vain / No Tricks

Chuck Jackson recorded these tewo great tracks on his 1980 album 'I Wanna Give You Some Love' for the short lived EMI America label. 'Waiting In Vain' is an amazing version of the Bob Marley song , given a completely different arrangement , original 45 copies sell for up to £200. 'No Tricks' was an album only cuit issued here on 45 for the first time. Both tracks have gained popularity on the Modern Soul scene and are mid tempo dancers. We just found a very few limited edition full centre DJ Copies of this 2022 releaes in the back...
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Warehouse Find | Headhunters – God Make Me Funky

We just found a few of these limited edition full centre copies in the back of the shop, grab your copy whilst you can. Soul Brother records are delighted to issue for Record Store Day 2017, the rare Disco mix version of The Headhunters iconic God Make Me Funky’. This superior 4 min version has only previously been issued as a rare Promotional only 45 in 1975 and has never been reissued on any format since. The original version is on sale on Discogs for £150. Aside from being on the best ever Funk tracks, this cut is also one...
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Warehouse Find | The Invitations – Look On The Good Side / They Say The Girl’s Crazy

The Invitations recorded thieir classsic Philly Soul mid tempo dancer 'Look On The Good Side' for the Silver Blue label in 1974 produced by Bobby Martin.  Lew Kirton takes lead vocal over a typically Philly groove.  The record was a popular dancer at the time , and it retains  its popularity to this day , original copies whilst not super rare are hard to find. 'They Say The Girl's Crazy' is slightly sdlower but is a nice catchy 2 step style groove.  Two good tracks from an under rated group. We found a few limited edition full centre DJ copies...
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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...