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Head Curator: Roberto Arredondo
Various Artists ~ Motorcity Special Vol. 4 Recorded Live!, 2011 original Limited Edition LP + Poster, $258 + S / H
2011 original Motorcity Special Limited Red Vinyl Records LP pressing #MCS-004, cover M-, still in the original plastic shrink-wrap, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, very thick, fold out 2-sided Poster M-, red vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent. All tracks recorded live at Small's Bar, Hamtramck, Michigan (just north of Detroit proper, USA) on February 12, 2011. 3 tracks each by : Rachel May, Jessica Hernandez & The Deltas, Betty Cooper, + 1 short song by MC Julia Saboda & a 4th band Old Empire. A nice mix of Blues Rock, Jazz Rock, Rock-n-Roll, Hard Rock & Polka!
Various Artists ~ Motorcity Special Vol. 1 Recorded Live!, 2010 original Limited Edition LP + Poster, $258 + S / H
2010 original Motorcity Special Edition White vinyl LP pressing #MCS-001, cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, white vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent. Recorded live at The Jazz Cafe at Music Hall, Detroit, Michigan, May 8, 2010.
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1971 original made in Great Britain Tamla / Motown / EMI Records LP #STML 11191, thin, textured cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, some shelf wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent. Hits by Motown mainstays Diana Ross & The Supremes, The Four Tops, The Jackson 5, The Temptations, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, Stevie Wonder + lesser know acts R. Dean Taylor, Elgins, and The Velvelettes. The real treat here is the front & back cover artwork done by UK prog artist Roger Dean!
Motown Chartbusters Vol. 6, 1971 original UK press Tamla / Motown / EMI LP, $100 + S / H
1977 reissue 20th Century Records LP pressing #T-493, Gatefold cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent. This was the "King of Groove" when I got out of High School in 1975! Not really Motown, but close.
BARRY WHITE / LOVE UNLIMITED Orch. ~ Greatest Hits, 1977 reissue 20th Century LP, $58 + S / H
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1968 original made in Japan Stax Records LP pressing #VIP-5032, sturdy cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent. Again, not Motown, but Stax Records was just as good for Soul Music!
THE SOUL CHILDREN (1st album), 1968 original Japan press Stax LP + lyrics insert, $200 + S / H
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1974 original 20th Century Records LP pressing #T-464, cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent. Definately Not Motown, but when you're dancing "The Hustle" in your platform shoes, Who Cares!?!
CARL DOUGLAS ~ KUNG FU FIGHTING, 1974 original 20th Century LP, $200 + S/ H
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1970 original 1st press Tamla Records LP #TS 301, cover M-, still in the original plastic shrink-wrap, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, wear on corners, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent w the odd click or pop. Covers of The Beatles, B.J. Thomas, Blood, Sweat & Tears & Stevie Wonder hits done the "Smokey way"!
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ~ whatlovehas...joinedtogether, 1970 original Tamla LP, $200 + S / H
Originally released in 1973 on Atlantic Records #SD 2-502, an exact reproduction by Classic Records from 2000 with glossy Gatefold cover (the original was not glossy). Recorded live on September 8, 9 & 10, 1972 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. On my Top Ten favorite LIVE albums of all time, hands down! Played less than 5 times (because I play my original 1973 copy mostly). MINT or like new condition. Dr. John, Freddie King, Bonnie Raitt, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, etc.
Various Artists ~ ann arbor BLUES & JAZZ festival 1972, Mint reissue 2LP, $158 + S / H
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1984 original promotional only Almo Records 2LP pressing, Gatefold cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent. Original hits by the original artists! Otis Redding, Al Green, Irma Thomas, Aretha Franklin, Booker T. & The MGs, Sam & Dave, Wilson Pickett, Isaac Hayes, and others.
Various Artists ~ East Memphis Music, 1984 original promotional only Almo Records Limited Edition 2LP, $158 + S / H
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1971 original Motown Records LP pressing #M 741L, cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, 1 crease on back bottom edge corner. Vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent. How great were these guys?! Talent & hard work will get you there.
THE JACKSON 5IVE ~ Greatest Hits, 1971 original Motown LP, $158 + S / H
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1973 original Motown Records LP pressing #M 111L, 100% Still Sealed, MINT / MINT, unplayed. Saw-mark on bottom seam towards spine corner, NO seam splits, NO bar-code on back. His 3rd solo album apart from his brothers' group.
Michael Jackson ~ MUSIC & ME, 1973 original Motown 100% Sealed LP, $158 + S / H
1989 original made in the UK Epic Records LP pressing #4633521, cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, original printed lyrics inner sleeve M-, NO seams busted, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent. NO Michael Jackson found here.
THE JACKSONS ~ 2300 JACKSON STREET, 1989 original UK press Epic LP, $158 + S / H
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