60s NORTHERN SOUL/MOD/POP MOOD MOSAIC TOUCH VELVET, STING BRASS UK COLUMBIA RE
  £   16
  $   21

 


£ 16 Sold For
Sep 27, 2014 Sold Date
Sep 17, 2014 Start Date
£   2 Start price
8   Number Of Bids
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Issue 83 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 99p


60s NORTHERN SOUL/MOD/POP

U.K. 1969 REISSUE



                               Mark Wirtz                                 The Ladybirds

EVOCATIVE SEMI-INSTRUMENTAL

SOUNDS AS IF IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN A TV THEME TUNE

PARTICULARLY POPULAR IN GERMANY

USED ON RADIO CAROLINE AS THE DAVE LEE TRAVIS' THEME TUNE

SPAWNED COVERS FROM THE MARKETTS, SECOND CITY SOUND, ETC

THIS IS THE ORIGINAL VERSION (ALBEIT ON A LATER REISSUE)

THE BRAINCHILD OF WRITER/ARRANGER/PRODUCER MARK WIRTZ

MOST FAMOUS FOR PRODUCING KEITH WEST'S

"EXCERPT FROM A TEENAGE OPERA" (aka "GROCER JACK")

"ATOV - ASOB" BECAME A FLOOR-PACKER AT WIGAN CASINO

DEFINITELY NOT HELPED BY THE NAFF RON GRAINER ORCHESTRA CASINO CLASSICS VERSION

"BOND STREET P.M." IS A MAGNIFICENT MOD MOVER!!!


THE MOOD-MOSAIC

Featuring The Ladybirds

"A TOUCH OF VELVET - A STING OF BRASS"


HEAR HERE!

? 3:26? 3:26


b/w

THE MOOD-MOSAIC

"BOND STREET P.M."


HEAR HERE!

? 2:17? 2:17





LISTEN TO BOTH SIDES IN FULL VIA THE YOUTUBE POSTINGS ABOVE (NOT TAKEN FROM THE SALE COPY)

(UK: Columbia DB 8618, 1969)

Recorded: 1965

Record condition (A-side): Excellent +++ (plays Excellent +++)
Record condition (B-side): Excellent +++ (plays Excellent +++)

Label condition (A-side): Excellent (medium sticker-removal mark)

Label condition (B-side): Excellent +++

The record has a solid centre

It comes in my own personalized white card cover



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 (inclusive in the P&P cost).

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 to soulupnorthhfe@aim.com

 

Domestic postal rates (sent recorded delivery, unless the winning bid is under £5):

One 7" single: £2.10; 50p per 7" afterwards.

One 12" single/LP: £3.50; £1 per 12"/LP afterwards.

YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME TO PICK UP THE ITEM IN PERSON.

 

Overseas postal rates:

One single over £30: £12 (sent recorded delivery) 

One single under £30: £9 (sent recorded delivery) 

One single under £30: £4 (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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