Milton Wright " Keep It Up " /" The Silence That You Keep " Alston Modern Listen
  £   60
  $   80

 


£ 60 Sold For
Nov 23, 2025 Sold Date
Mar 18, 2025 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description

Up for sale is the original 1975 pressing of Milton Wright – Keep It Up b/w The Silence That You Keep on the legendary Alston Records (catalogue number 3716). This is a true classic for funk, soul, and rare groove collectors. Featuring Milton Wright’s silky vocals and infectious groove, this record is highly sought after and seldom seen as an original.
Condition:
• Vinyl: Clean and glossy with some visible but light surface marks. Plays through well on both sides—no skips or jumps.
• Label: Minor wear and faint writing (see detailed photos).
• Sleeve: Supplied in plain generic sleeve.
Tracklist:
• A: Keep It Up
• B: The Silence That You Keep
Details:
• Original 1975 Alston Records 7” single (ALSTON 3716)
• Not a modern repress—authentic first press
• Rare groove/funk essential, featured in DJ sets and soul compilations
• UK seller, shipped with care in a robust mailer
Collector’s Note:
The original Alston 45 changes hands for £70–£100+ when found in clean used condition. This is a top shelf rare groove tune that lifts any DJ set or record collection.
Grab this iconic piece of soul history while you can!
All records cleaned and play-tested. Happy to combine shipping—check my other funk, soul, and disco 45s!
Please see all photos for the actual record you will receive.


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