60s CHICAGO GROUP NORTHERN SOUL GERALD SIMS/DAYLITERS COOL BREEZE OKEH DJ ORIG
  £   35
  $   46

 


£ 35 Sold For
Feb 13, 2015 Sold Date
Feb 3, 2015 Start Date
£   10 Start price
11   Number Of Bids
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Issue 84 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 CHICAGO GROUP NORTHERN SOUL
ORIGINAL U.S. (NATIONAL) DEMO


EVOCATIVE EARLY SOUL MOVER
FEATURING THE LEAD VOCALS OF GERALD SIMPS
A "COOL BREEZE" BLOWING THROUGH THE "WINDY CITY"

CHARMING AND HIGHLY INFECTIOUS

DATED GROUP HARMONY BALLAD FLIP

THE ORIGINAL LABEL FOR "COOL BREEZE" WAS TIP TOP
COPIES OF WHICH WERE CREDITED JUST TO THE DAYLIGHTERS
THE ORIGINAL LABEL FOR "THERE MUST BE AN ANSWER" WAS NIKE
AND WAS CREDITED TO GERALD SIMS & THE DAYLIGHTERS

WHEN SIMS LEFT THE DAYLIGHTERS IN LATE 1962
OKEH PACKAGED BOTH OF THE ABOVE TRACKS ON ONE NEW SINGLE
AND RELEASED THEM AS THE FIRST GERALD SIMS SOLO
THE ORIGINAL TRACKS WERE UNCHANGED
AND ARE THEREFORE GROUP EFFORTS

VINYL ORIGINAL WITH STAMPED DEADWAX
CLOSE TO PERFECT SHAPE

GERALD SIMS

(FEATURING THE DAYLIGHTERS - UNCREDITED)

"COOL BREEZE"

HEAR HERE!

? 2:03? 2:03


b/w

"THERE MUST BE AN ANSWER"


LISTEN TO THE A-SIDE IN FULL VIA THE YOUTUBE POSTING ABOVE (NOT TAKEN FROM THE SALE COPY)

(US: OKeh 4-7183, 1963; Radio Station Copy)

Recorded: 1962

Vinyl

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

Label condition (A-side): Excellent +

Label condition (B-side): Excellent +

My scanner has greatly enhanced some faint dirt spots/dots on each side

The actual labels are much cleaner

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 (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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