60s NORTHERN SOUL/R&B/MOD PACKERS SOUL TIME TANGERINE ORIG FIRST LABEL DESIGN
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£ 22 Sold For
Apr 19, 2016 Sold Date
Apr 9, 2016 Start Date
7   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description

Issue 89 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 50p


60s NORTHERN SOUL/R&B/MOD

ORIGINAL U.S. ISSUE

RAUCOUS GOOD-TIME HAND-CLAPPER IN TWO PARTS

MOSTLY INSTRUMEANTAL HAMMOND WORKOUT WITH A STABBING UPTEMPO BEAT

PLUS SOME WILD SAXOPHONE THAT JR. WALKER WOULD HAVE BEEN PROUD OF

"SOCK-IT TO ME, SOCK-IT TO ME, SOCK-IT TO ME, SOCK-IT TO ME"

THE SHORTER SECOND PART CARRIES ON THE FRENZIED PARTY ATMOSPHERE

THE GROUP TOOK IT'S NAME FROM CHARLES "PACKY" AXTON

THE SON OF STAX CO-FOUNDER ESTELLE AXTON

AND THE FORMER TENOR SAX PLAYER WITH THE MAR-KEYS

HEAVY DRINKING CONTRIBUTED TO HIS EARLY DEATH, AGED JUST THIRTY-TWO

THE OTHER KEY MEMBER OF THE PACKERS WAS NATHANIEL MONTAGUE

WHO MODESTLY TERMED HIMSELF "MAGNIFICENT" MONTAGUE

THIS COPY HAS THE FIRST DESIGN,  NOT THE LATER MULTI-COLOURED LABEL


THE PACKERS

"SOUL TIME, PART I"

HEAR HERE!!

THE PACKERS - SOUL TIME PART 1 (TANGERINE) #(Free ...

b/w

"SOUL TIME, PART II"


LISTEN TO THE A-SIDES IN FULL VIA THE YOUTUBE POSTING ABOVE

(NOT TAKEN FROM THE SALE COPY)

(US: Tangerine 45-TRC-982, 1968)

Recorded: 1967

Styrene

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

Label condition (A-side): Excellent (light ring-wear/tiny surface wear)

Label condition (B-side): Very good (writing/ring-wear)

Deletion hole: No



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.

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 at soulupnorthhfe@aim.com

 

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

One 7" single: £2.30; 50p per 7" afterwards.

One 12" single/LP: £3.70; £1 per 12"/LP afterwards.

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

 

Overseas postal rates:

£12 (sent recorded delivery)

£5 (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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