October 31st, 2024 R&B Vocal Groups 45's auction Highlights
My October 31st, 2024 R & B Vocal Group 45's auction complete list
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1. The Emeralds"Why Must I Wonder / Sally Lou" KICKS 3 • M- Great one! Small LA label with about 8 releases. Label was part of ALLIED pressing plants. Very tough to find these days! MB $500
2. The Five Scalders"Girl Friend / Willow Blues" DRUMMOND 3001 • MINT Detroit Vocal Group MASTERPIECE! "C" is stamped on A-side label. This is the second and rarest record by this group! Rarely comes up for sale. MB $1,000
3. The Gales"Darling Patricia / All Is Well, All Is Well" J-V-B 35 • M- Another Detroit Vocal Group MASTERPIECE! Almost never for sale clean! This is the stuff that dreams are made of! MB $2,000
4. Grand Prixs "Late Summer Love /No Good Woman" PONCHO 10 • VG Great Female Lead with Great Male Group! Slight edge warp with NO effect on play. Super rare—first and only copy I have ever had. MB $500
5. The Harp-Tones" A Sunday Kind Of Love / I'll Never Tell" BRUCE 101 NICE • VG+ All time Masterpiece! Original True First Pressing on old style maroon label! Slight center hole rubbing from removal of metal insert. You NEVER see these for sale! MB $1,000
6. The Invictas With Tiny York's Band "Wedding Bells / Everybody's Got Money" VULCO 1515 • M- STUNNER! Supposedly only five copies known! I've never had one to sell before! MB $1,000
7. The New Invictors"Deeply In Love With You / She Wouldn't Quit It" HALE RECORDS 500 • M- Slight label fade, SUPER RARE AND GREAT ONE from ATLANTA, GEORGIA. MB $500
8. Little Sonny Knight And The Cymbols "My Darlin' / Tears On My Pillow" NEW TEENAGE RECORD CO. 5001 • M-/VG+ GREAT one from Minneapolis, Minnesota! Same label as TEENAGE from NYC after the label owner moved to Minneapolis. MB $500
9. Leo Valentine And The Lyrics"Please Don't Leave Me This Way / Baby Doll" SKYLIGHT 201 • M-/VG+ INSANELY RARE ONE from SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. Almost never for sale! MB $500
10. The Strangers"Blue Flowers / Beg And Steal" KING 4709 • M- Their MASTERPIECE! Hauntingly beautiful ballad. No one who has this wants to sell it!!! MB $500
12. Tony Allen With Vocal Group — "If I Had Known / BLANK"AUDIODISC • M-Unissued??? One-sided lacquer disc made for Jim Aguirre who owned Monrovia Music Publishers in California. MB $100
14. The Angels — "Wedding Bells Are Ringing In My Ears/Times Have Changed" GRAND 115 VG+ MB $150
23. Alex Bradford With Group — "Letter To The U.N. / BLANK" ATLANTIC • VG+ Unissued??? One-sided lacquer with blank B-side. Bradford recorded many Gospel sides for APOLLO in the early 1950's but this is later, comes with lyrics. MB $50
25. Wanda Burt And Group — "Your True Love Is Standing By / Scheming" MUSIC CITY 840 • MINTYELLOW VINYL — Great one! MB $500
30. The Chanters — "I Need Your Tenderness (I Love You Darling)/My My Darling" DELUXE 6162 MINT WHITE LABEL PROMO MB $50
41. Rollie Willis And The Contenders — "Whenever I Get Lonely / That's The Way" SAXONY 1001 • M- MAN ON LABEL True First Pressing MB $200
42. The Continders — "Mr. Dee Jay / Yes I Do" BLUE SKY RECORDS 105 M- MB $200
43. The Continentals And The Counts Of Rhythm — "Don't Leave Me/Hey Senorita" NO label name 10476 VG RARE MB $200
50. The Crickets — "You're Mine/Milk And Gin" M-G-M 11428 M- MB $100
56. The Dell-Vikings — "Come Go With Us EP with cover" DOT DEP 1058 M-/M- MB $75
61. The Diamonds — "Cherry/Romance In The Dark" ATLANTIC 1017 M- MASTERPIECE! Thick wax first pressing MB $250
62. Dion And The Belmonts — "Wonderful Girl/When You Wish Upon A Star" LAURIE 3052 M/M WITH GORGEOUS PICTURE SLEEVE MB $50
86. The Edsels — "Lama Rama Ding Dong/Bells" DUB 2843 MINT True First Pressing "LAMA" instead of "RAMA" MB $75
88. The Elchords — "Peppermint Stick/Gee, I'm In Love" GOOD 544 M- FIRST PRESSING OF ALL TIME NEW YORK CLASSIC MB $50
92. The Empire's — "Whispering Heart/Linda" WHIRLIN DISC 104 MINT WHITE LABEL PROMO MB $100
95. The Falcons — "You're So Fine / Goddess Of Angels" FLICK 001 • M- Original True First Pressing on original First Label before nationwide release on UNART MB $300
100. Five Crystels — "Heaven's Own Choir/Path Of Broken Hearts" MUSIC CITY 821 M- MB $100
103. The Five Gents — "Baby Doll/Sandy" VEIKING RECORDS 101 M- MB $100
104. The Five Jets — "Down Slow/Please Love Me Baby" DELUXE 6071 MINT WHITE LABEL PROMO with BIO label MB $150
106. The Five Satins — "I'll Remember (In The Still Of The Nite)/The Jones" EMBER 1005 VG+ WHITE LABEL PROMO with wol, insanely rare on PROMO MB $100
109. Five Thrills — "My Baby's Gone / Feel So Good" PARROT 796 • VG+ With cut off title MB $300
110. The "5" Willows — "Look Me In The Eyes/So Help Me" HERALD 442 MINT MB $200
112. Four Blazes — "Please Send Her Back To Me/Stop Boogie Woogie" UNITED 127 M- RED VINYL MB $75
114. The Four Directions — "Tonight We Love / BLANK" OUR WEDDING DAY November 6, 1965 VG+ One-sided blood orange special pressing for Fran and Chuck's wedding on 11/6/65 — CAN'T BE MANY OF THESE AROUND! MB $75
116. The Four Dots Featuring Deek Watson — "Strange As It Seems/Saturday Night Function" CASTLE 2006 M- RED VINYL MB $100
127. The Heralds — "Eternal Love/Gonna Love You Everyday" HERALD 435 M- MB $100
134. The Invictors — "Where All Lovers Meet / That's All Right" T P E 8221 • M- THE GREAT ONE by this ATLANTA, GEORGIA group MB $500
136. The Jades With LOU REED — "Leave Her For Me/So Blue" TIME 1002 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO—LOU REED'S FIRST RECORD MB $200
137. The Jaguars — "The Way You Look Tonight/Moonlight And You" R-DELL 11 VG+ MASTERPIECE! Name on label MB $200
138. The Jesters — "That's How It Goes/Tutti Frutti" WINLEY 248 MINT RED VINYL MB $50
139. Little Jimmy & The Sparrows — "Two Hearts Together/Snorin' " VAL-UE 101 M- MB $200
149. Frankie Lymon And The Teenagers — "The Teenagers Go Rock'n EP with Cover" GEE GEP 601 M-/M- MB $50
157. The Marvels — "I Won't Have You Breaking My Heart/Jump Rock and Roll" ABC-PARAMOUNT 9771 VG+ WHITE LABEL PROMO—RARE MB $200
158. The Marvells — "Did She Leave You/Lovely Charms" MAGNET 1005 M- MB $100
159. Arthur Lee Maye And The Crowns — "Gloria/Oh-Rooba-Lee" SPECIALTY 573 MINT AUTOGRAPHED BY ARTHUR LEE MAYE!!! MB $50
169. The Nu-Trends — "Together / Spooksville" LAWN 216 • M- Crum Lynne Music, True First Pressing, xol MB $500
170. The Orioles — "You Belong To Me/I Don't Want To Take A Chance" JUBILEE 5102 M- MB $200
172. The Opals — "My Heart's Desire/Oh But She Did" APOLLO 462 MINT GREAT ONE MB $150
176. The Penguins — "Memories Of El Monte/Be Mine" ORIGINAL SOUND OS-27 MINT FRANK ZAPPA produced this one MB $50
177. Ike Perry & His Lyrics — "Star Steps To Heaven/The Love Bug's Got Me" BRIDGE RECORDS 110 M- MB $50
179. Porgy And The Monarchs — "Stay/Somebody Said (I'd Cry Someday)" MALA 462 M- PROMO COPY ON POWDER BLUE VINYL MB $25
180. Quantrils — "I'm In Love /I Wanna Dance" KAREM 112 • M-/VG PROMO COPY MB $300
182. The Ramblers — "Search My Heart/50-50 Love" JAX 319 VG+ RED VINYL MB $200
183. Jimmy Ricks And The Ravens — "Who'll Be The Fool/Rough Ridin' " MERCURY 70213 M- MB $100
186. The Regents — "Barbara-Ann/I'm So Lonely" COUSINS 1002 VG- FIRST LABEL, TRUE FIRST PRESSING before it went nationwide on GEE Label MB $50
189. The Robins — "Framed/Loop De Loop Mambo" SPARK 107 M- Silver Top True First Pressing MB $100
190. The Rockers — "Count Every Star / Tell Me Why" CARTER 3029 • M- Two long LIGHT scuffs with no effect on play MB $400
191. The Roommates — "Glory Of Love/BLANK" VALMOR 008 M-/M- ONE-SIDED WHITE LABEL PROMO with special PROMO ONLY SLEEVE MB $50
192. Royal Notes — "You Are My Love/Wee Small Hours" KELIT 7034 VG+ MB $100
194. The Scooters — "Someday We'll Meet Again/Really" DAWN 224 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO plays at 33 1/3 rpm MB $100
198. The Shells — "Sippin' Soda /Pretty Little Girl" END 1022 • MINT CLASSIC AND FABULOUS RECORD MB $300
199. The Silhouettes — "Get A Job/I Am Lonely" JUNIOR 593 VG+ True First Label, First Pressing before it went NATIONWIDE on EMBER! Small sticker stain on A-side label MB $100
204. The Spaniels — "Dear Heart/Why Won't You Dance" VEE-JAY 189 M- MB $75
213. The Swans — "Night Train/It's A Must" BALLAD 1006 MINT MB $100
218. Triangles — "My Oh My / Really I Do" FIFO 107 • M- FABULOUS! MB $300
228. Frankie Valle & The Romans — "Real (This Is Real)/Come Si Bella" CINDY 3012 MINT MB $100
229. The Valentines — "Why/The Woo Woo Train" RAMA 196 M- MB $50
231. The Velvet Sounds — "Silver Star/Devil And The Stoker" COSMOPOLITAN 101 M- MB $100
232. The Velvet Sounds — "Pretty Darling/Who'll Take My Place" COSMOPOLITAN 105 M- MB $200
235. The Viscounts — "Wandering / You're Only Happy When You Hurt Me" Star-Fax Records 1002 • MINT MB $400
243. Pete Willis And Group — "Setting On My Doorstep / Baby, Baby Baby" WILLIS RECORDS 185 MINTRARE ONE FROM ATLANTA, GEORGIA MB $300
My October 31st, 2024 R & B Vocal Group 45's auction complete listGood luck, everybody!
John Tefteller
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