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SUMMER 2025 SET PRICE SALE
of Blues, Classic Jazz, Eurojazz, Ragtime and Hot Dance Band 78s
NOTE: SHIPMENTS TO THE USA UNAFFECTED!
Items are sold strictly on a 'First Come First Served' basis – early birds will definitely get the worm, so don't delay – EMAIL, Text, Facebook Message, or phone (+44 7811 358711) NOW to reserve your items!
When It’s Gone It’s Gone! The choicest items sell VERY fast, and the listing will be regularly updated to show what is still available.
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HOW TO BUY…
It’s really simple - the item numbers correspond with the lot numbers found on my previous Auction page – please note that no other items from the last auction list, other than those numbers listed below, are available!
Step 1. EMAIL me, text Facebook Message or phone (see above) with the item numbers you are interested in. I will let you know what is available and what the total cost would be including postage (see chart below for prices).
Step 2. Pay via Credit/Debit Cards by secure email link (preferred), Electronic Bank Transfer (best for UK customers), www.wise.com, UK cheque or Bank Draft in Pounds Sterling drawn on a UK bank. Paypal is accepted, but we have to charge a fee unless you can make a 'Friends/Family' payment - so if you want to use Paypal and can't use 'Friends' service, please request the total amount including fee before paying.
Step 3. Your items will be mailed, or held if you want to wait for a more economical parcel (UK buyers note - I can ship six or seven 10” discs for the same price as one). I am happy to combine items from this list with eBay winnings.
Remember - these are the only items available - all the others from the Auction list have been sold!
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING SHIPPING. In view of the cost of shipping and packaging, we will not ship parcels outside the UK of less than £20 value. We will, however, hold records providing they are paid for.
Postage (including tracking) for 10" 78s is charged as follows:-
1 Record - £6.50 UK / £13.95 EU/ £15.00 Europe / £19.00 USA / £21.50 Canada, Japan / £23.30 R.O.W.
2 Records - £6.50 UK / £14.30 EU/ £15.50 Europe / £19.00 USA / £23.95 Canada, Japan / £27.40 R.O.W.
3 Records - £6.50 UK / £14.30 EU/ £15.50 Europe / £23.00 USA / £23.95 Canada, Japan / £27.40 R.O.W.
4 Records - £6.50 UK / £14.30 EU/ £16.30 Europe / £23.00 USA / £25.65 Canada, Japan / £27.40 R.O.W.
5 Records - £6.50 UK / £15.05 EU/ £16.55 Europe / £23.00 USA / £26.95 Canada, Japan / £27.40 R.O.W.
Note - I can ship 10-12 records to most USA/Canada destinations for approx £42/$55 by FedEx Express or UPS Delivery, and am happy to hold for a more economical parcel - ask for details.
NB: £1 = APPROX $1.33
AVAILABILITY AS OF 28th OCTOBER - they're selling fast! Here's what's still available...
Standard Brian Rust/VJM abbreviations and grading used.
SECTION ONE: BLUES, GOSPEL AND R&B INCLUDING ITEMS WITH JAZZ ACCOMPANIMENT.
008 THE C & M.A. GOSPEL QUINTETTE. Standing In The Need Of Prayer/ I’m Serving The Lord In My Weak Way. (Personal) Col 47-P EE+ £28
011 DAVIS BIBLE SINGERS. Daniel Saw The Stone/ Do You Want To Be A Lover Of The Lord. Col 14525-D E+ Beautiful West Coast Pressing! £50
012 DIXIE JUBILEE SINGERS. Joshua Fit The Battle of Jericho/ His Trouble Was Hard. Col 14329-D E+ £25
024 BILLY MACK & MARY MACK. Black But Sweet Oh God!/ My Heartbreakin’ Gal. OK 8195 E Rare N.O. 1925 sides, Punch Miller’s 1st record! £50
025 SARA MARTIN & W.C. HANDY’S ORCH. Come Home Papa Blues/ It Takes A Long Time To Get ‘Em. OK 8061 E sol s2. £35
031 REV. A.W. NIX & CONGREGATION. The Dirty Dozen No. 1/ The Dirty Dozen No. 2. (Cream) Voc 1526 EE+ £55
036 OLLIE SHEPARD & HIS KENTUCKY BOYS. King Of All Evil/ Baby It’s My Time Now. Dec 7655 E/E+ £20
042 SOUTHERN QUARTET. Moanin’ Groanin’ Blues/ Hey Hey And Hee Hee I’m Charleston Crazy. Col 14043-D E+ £32
044 RODNEY STURGIS & LOUIS JORDAN’S ELKS RENDEZVOUS BAND. So Good/ Away From You. Dec 7579 E+ £20
048 SISTER ROSETTA THARPE. Two Little Fishes & 5 loaves of Bread/ Strange Things Happening Every Day. Dec 8669 EE+ £35
SECTION TWO: BRITISH & EUROPEAN JAZZ AND HOT DANCE - SOME RARE & UNUSUAL DISCS!
058 FRED ELIZALDE & HIS MUSIC. How Long Has This Been Going On/ TeaTime. BrE 169 E tight sm int hc nap £20
059 & HIS HOT MUSIC. Darktown Strutters Ball/ Somebody Stole My Gal. BrE 177 E shallow dig s1, 5 lt tix. Great hot 1928 sides, Rollini. Quealey etc! £30
067 PICCADILLY REVELS BAND. Brown Sugar/ Dream Of Love and You. CoE 4249 E Hot side 1, London 1927 £30
084 ROMAN NEW ORLEANS JAZZ BAND. Royal Garden Blues/ Baby WYPCH. (It) Par TT9366 E+ Unusual Italian Trad Jazz! £8
086 AL SIEGEL (Piano solos). Whippin’ The Ivories/ Classicana. Zon 2945 E surface heat marks have little effect. Very rare London 1926 sides by American bandleader! £40
SECTION THREE: AN ABSOLUTELY RIPPING SELECTION OF BRITISH AND AMERICAN RAGTIME 78s!
092 ALABAMA SPECIALITY ORCH (Vocalion D.O. Dir. Debroy Somers). Jigger Jagg/ BILLY MURRAY’S MELODY MEN. Wig Wam. Hom H219 V+ Good banjo/drums, sax + orchestra, London, 1921 £9
095 EUDAY BOWMAN. 12th Street Rag/ Baby Is You Mad At Me. Private shellac 78 ‘No. 1’ V+ Very rare 1948 private recording, made in Fort Worth, Texas by celebrated Ragtime pianist and composer (18861949) - allegedly using the same piano he composed it on! £50
096 CINCH MILITARY BAND. Mississippi Bubble/ Laughing Water. Cinch 5116 VV+ £9
103 VESS L. OSSMAN. Yankee Land/ GEORGE McNEICE (Clarinet solo). Southern Plantation Echoes. Col A230 E £18
108 ARTHUR PRYOR’S BAND. Virginia Two-Step/ VICTOR DANCE ORCH. Kerry Mills’ Barn Dance. Vic 16003 V+ filled dig s1, 2 lt tix £10
111 SAVOY QUARTET. A Good Man Is Hard To Find/ Mammy O’ Mine. HMV B1061 V++ London 1919 version of Jazz standard! £15
112 SYDNEY E. TURNER (Banjo solos). A Ragtime Episode/ Darktown Dandies. (11.5”) Vert Pathe 717 E Fine London 1908 sides! £20
SECTION FOUR: AMERICAN JAZZ AND HOT DANCE BANDS - SOME BEAUTIFUL COPIES OF FINE AND RARE ITEMS HERE!
116 HENRY ALLEN & HIS ORCH. House In Harlem For Sale/ Rug Cutter Swing. Mel M13145 E+ Fine copy of Original issue of terrific 1934 sides! £65
119 PAUL ASH & HIS GRANADA ORCH. Wa Wa Waddle Walk/ Driftwood. Br 2629 E, sm dig end s1, lt tix. 1924 West Coast Hot Dance! £15
120 SIDNEY BECHET & BOB WILBUR’S WILDCATS. Polka Dot Stomp. 1/s Vinyl Master Test Pressing of Col mx 38016-1 E+ £25
130 EDDIE CONDON & HIS BAND. California Here I Come. 1/s Vinyl Master Test Pressing of Com mx 23707-1 E+ Unissued on 78! £35
139 DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS WASHINGTONIANS. Hop Head/ East St. Louis Toodle-Oo. Col 953-D E Essential Duke sides! £45
141 DUKE ELLINGTON ORCH (as HARLEM HOT CHOCOLATES). St. James’ Infirmary. HOW 1046 E £30
144 SLIM GAILLARD (w. Intro by Bob Hope!). Chicken Rhythm/ COOTIE WILLIAMS & HIS ORCH. West End Blues - FLETCHER HENDERSON ORCH. Peanuts From Heaven. (12’) V-Disc 704 E+ Uncommon! £40
166 MENDELLO’S FIVE GEE-GEES (as Dixie J.B.). High Hattin’ Hattie/ LOU GOLD O. It Goes Like This. Or 1363 E- £25
170 MIFF MOLE & HIS MOLERS. You Made Me Love You/ JOE VENUTI’S BLUE FOUR. PaE R647 E+ S1 Unissued in USA! £20
180 MOUND CITY BLUE BLOWERS. Never Had A Reason/ Tailspin Blues. Vic V-38087 E slt lbl dam £35
181 NEW ORLEANS JAZZ BAND. Dixie Flyer Sam/ NATHAN GLANTZ O. Too Tired. Or 253 EE- 2 good sides! £20
183 RED NICHOLS & HIS FIVE PENNIES. Poor Butterfly/ Can’t You Heah Me Callin’ Caroline. (12”) Br 20062 E+ OS £22
190 KING OLIVER & HIS ORCH. Papa De-Da-Da/ Stop Crying. Br 6053 E- plays much better, around E £50
196 BEN POLLACK & HIS ORCHESTRA. Deep Elm/ In A Sentimental Mood. White label Shellac Master Test Pressing of Vri mxs B4372-B/4373-B E+ £40
210 TEDDY WILSON QUARTET. Just A Mood Part 2. Oversize Shellac ‘Mr. Avakian’ Columbia Test Pressing of Br mx LA1430-A E+ £40
ADDITIONAL ITEMS…JAZZ, BLUES, HOT DANCE BANDS ETC.
SP2 BENSON ORCH OF CHICAGO. Sobbin’ Blues/ TENNESSEE TEN. That Big Blond Mamma. Vic 19130 E+ £12 2 fine sides!
SP3 RALPH BURNS QUINTET Feat. SERGE CHALOFF. Dial-OGUE/ TEMPO JAZZMEN feat. GABRIEL (Dizzy Gillespie). Confirmation. Dial 1008 E+ £20
SP8 JUNIE COBB’S GRAINS OF CORN. Shake That Jelly Roll/ Honey Don’y Cry. Vinyl Master Test Pressing of Voc mxs C2920-A/2921-A E+ £28 Great sound!
SP12 DORSEY BROTHERS ORCH. Out Of The Dawn/ n.i. PaE R256 E £14
SP13 DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCH. Black and Tan Fantasy (-C)/ CHARLESTON CHASERS. Wabash Bl. PaE R2211 E £15
SP15 Blue Again/ BERT LOWN ORCH. To Whom It May Concern. Vic 22603 E- £12
SP17 SLIM GAILLARD QUARTETTE. Atomic Cocktail/ Yep-Roc-Heresay. Atomic A215 EE+ £25
SP18 CECIL GANT. Cecil Boogie/ I Wonder. Gilt-Edge 500 E- £18
SP21 STAN GETZ QUARTET. S’Cool Boy/ Ack, Varmeland Do Skona. (Swed ) Metronome 554 E £18 Original issue, Stockholm 1951
SP22 ARTHUR GIBBS & HIS GANG. Louisville Lou/ Beale Street Mamma. Vic 19070 E £12
SP23 TERRY GIBBS & HIS ORCH. I May Be Wrong/ Swinging The Robert A.G. (Swed) Coral 910312 EE- lt scfs £12
SP26 LARS GULLIN QUARTET. Gull In A Gulch/ That’s It. (Swed) Metronome J180 E+ £20 Original issue
SP27 HALFWAY HOUSE DANCE ORCH. Maple Leaf Rag/ Let Me Call You Sweetheart. Col 476-D V+ plays better £18
SP29 LUCILLE HEGAMIN & BLUE FLAME SYNCOS. He May Be Your Man/ I’ve Got The Wonder Where He Went Blues. Pur 11108 V+ £18
SP30 & DIXIE DAISIES. Dina/ Cold Cold Winter Blues. Cam 415 V+ Only recordings of J. Russel Robinson tunes! £12
SP32 FLETCHER HENDERSON ORCH (as DIXIE STOMPERS). Hi-Diddle-Diddle/ ORIGINAL INDIANA 5. So Is Your Old Lady. Har 179-H V+ £10
SP33 EARL HINES & HIS ORCH. Blue/ Bubbling Over. (SB) Dec 714 E £15
SP34 WHITEY KAUFMAN & HIS ORCH. Deep River Blues/ Tiny Town. HMV B5353 E Fine side! £12
SP35 KAI’S KRAZY KATS. Loaded/ Sweet Miss. Savoy 922 E+ £15
SP37 MEADE LUX LEWIS & GEORGE HANNAH. Boy In The Boat/ Alley Rat Blues. Pm 14010 E+ £20
SP38 TED LEWIS & HIS BAND. A Jazz Holiday/ Jungle Blues. Col 1525-D EE+ Two great sides! £20
SP40 SARA MARTIN (Sylvester Weaver guitar). Roamin’ Blues/ Got To Go And Leave My Daddy. OK 8104 VV+ plays well £19
SP42 McKINNEY’S COTTON PICKERS. Trav’lin All Alone/ Words Can’t Express. (Buff) BB B5647 EE- £20
SP43 MIFF MOLE’S MOLERS. Some Sweet Day/ Alexander’s Ragtime Band. (Big Purple) PaE R3320 E- £18
SP47 KING OLIVER & HIS ORCH. The Trumpet’s Prayer/ Call Of The Freaks. HMV JF36 E £15
SP49 CHARLIE PARKER’S ALL STARS (w/ Miles Davis). Warming Up A Riff/ Cheryl. (Swed) Metronome B510 E £25
SP51 & HIS ORCH. She Rote/ K.C. Blues. Col LB1006 E+ £25
SP52 WITH STRINGS. Summertime / I Didn’t Know What Time It Was. (Swed) Karusel 5012 E £30 rare issue!
SP54 STEW PLETCHER & HIS ORCH (w/Red Norvo). I Hope Gabriel Likes My Music/ The Touch of Your Lips. (Buff) BB B6345 EE+ £18
SP55 I Don’t Want To Make History/ Will I Ever Know. (Buff) BB 6344 E £15
SP56 DON REDMAN & HIS ORCH (as EARL HARLAN O.). Got The South In My Soul/ ED LOYD ORCH. Let’s Put Out The Lights. Pan 25317 V++ £8
SP57 ARNOLD ROSS SEXTET. The Champ/ These Foolish Things. Mod Music M8 E+ £15
SP59 ARTHUR SCHUTT & HIS ORCH. Crying For The Carolines/ Have A Little Faith In Me. PaE R619 E Hot s1! £15
SP60 SEVEN LITTLE POLAR BEARS (Reser). Show That Fellow The Door/ CAROLINERS. It’s You. Cam 919 EE- ef s2 not to music. Great electrically recorded s1. £15
SP61 If I Didn’t Know Your Husband/ LOUS SILVER ORCH. I Never See Maggie Alone. Romeo 340 V+ Solos s1
SP62 SEXTET OF THE RHYTHM CLUB OF LONDON. You Gave Me The Go-By/ Why Didn’t William Tell. BB B10557 E+ sol s2 nap. Fine Anglo-British sides, NYC 1939, Hazel Scott vocal s1. £15
SP63 SIX HOTTENTOTS (as Sam Lanin O). I’m In Love Again/ LANIN. The Girl Friend. Imp 1803 EE+ OS. Great side 1! £15
SP64 JACK TEAGARDEN & HIS ORCH. Loveless Love -1/ Loveless Love - 2. HRS 5. E+ £25 Uncommon 1931 sides!
SP68 JOE VENUTI& HIS BLUE FIVE. Jig Saw Puzzle Blues/ Raggin’ The Scale. CoE CB612 E+ £20
SP69 & HIS ORCH. Everybody Shuffle/ Moon Glow. ReZ MR1419 E+ £18
SP72 FATS WALLER & HIS RHYTHM. The More I Know You/ Let’s Sing Again. (Jap) Vic JA851 E- rare Japanese issue £18
SP74 PEETIE WHEATSTRAW. Love Me With Attention/ You Got To Tell Me Something. Dec 7844 EE+ £25
SP75 PAUL WHITEMAN & HIS ORCHESTRA (Jack Teagarden s1). Nobody’s Sweetheart/ Stop Look and Listen. Vic 25319 EE+ £25
SP78 ZUTTY & HIS BAND. Bugle Call Rag/ Royal Garden Blues. (SB) Dec 465 E+ £15 sol
12 INCH JAZZ, BLUES AND SWING 78s.
SP79 ARMY SERVICES DANCE BAND (Dir. Johnny Messner). I Know That You Know/ U.S. MARITIME TRAINING BAND. Devil Is Afraid of Music (Pee Wee Hunt vl) - I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm. V-Disc 545 EE- £15
SP80 SIDNEY BECHET QUINTET. Summertime/ PORT OF HARLEM 7 (Bechet). Pounding Heart Blues. Blue Note 6 E+ £20
SP81 CONNIE BOSWELL & V-DISC MUSIC MEN. Way Down Yonder In N.O./ GENE KRUPA & HIS ORCH. Opus 1 - EIGHT SQUARES & A CRITIC. The Latest Thing In Hot Jazz. V-Disc 555 E- 1.5” tight lam crack s 1, inaud. £15
SP82 COAST GUARD TRAINING STATION BAND. Mary Lou - Shine/ My Heart Isn’t In It-Annie Laurie. V-Disc 186 EE- £12
SP83 TOMMY DORSEY & HIS ORCH. Milenberg Joys/ Marie. V-Disc 273 E- £15
SP84 Smoke Gets In Your Eyes-Sweetheart of Sigma Chi/ JIMMY DORSEY & HIS ORCH. Grand Central Getaway-All The Things You Ain’t. V-Disc 391 E £18
SP86 DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCH. Kissing Bug-Carnegie Blues/ RANDY BROOKS ORCH. Stompin’ At The Savoy. V-Disc 558 EE+ £20
SP87 BENNY GOODMAN TRIO. Poor Butterfly-World Is Waiting For Sunshine/ LEE CASTLE ORCH. I Get The Blues When It Rains. V-Disc 274 VV+ £10
SP88 LIONEL HAMPTON & HIS ORCH. Screamin’ Boogie/ V-DISC ALL STARS w/ Hot Lips Page. Miss Martingale. V-Disc 428 V+ plays better £15
SP89 WOODY HERMAN & HIS ORCH. 125th Street Prophet/ SAM DONAHUE NAVY DANCE BD. Deep Night-I Found A New Baby. V-Disc 583 V, stains, should clean off. £8
SP90 HARRY JAMES & HIS ORCH. I’m In The Market 4U - Sharp As A Tack/ CASA LOMA ORCH. When Irish Eyes..-My Wild Irish Rose. V-Disc 277 EE- £12
SP94 CHARLIE SPIVAK & HIS ORCH. In The Dark of the Moon-I Wonder What’s Become Of Sally/ HAL McINTYRE ORCH. Tabby The Cat-Hymn To A Goat. V-Disc 398 E- fine scrs £10
SP95 CLAUDE THORNHILL & HIS ORCH. Rustle Of Spring/ Snowfall-Pop Goes The Weasel. V-Disc 271 E £12
SP96 DICKY WELLS & HIS ORCH (Lester Young sax). I Got Rhythm/ I’m Fer It Too. Sig 90002 E- pimply pressing £10
SP97 HENRY WELLS, TRUMMY YOUNG & GUYS FROM V-DISC . I Want A Little Girl/ EVELYN KNIGHT & HERMAN CHITTISON TRIO. There Will Never Be Another You. V-Disc 559 EE+ £20
Remember - these are the only items available - all the others from the Auction list have been sold!
DON’T FORGET, THOSE WHO CALL OR EMAIL FIRST GET THE CREAM OF THE CROP!