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 DON AND THE GALAXIES - AVALANCHE/SUNDOWN (45-070) Tuff 1960 San Bernardino proto-surf instrumental twin spin blast decked out with original ultra rare picture sleeve! Astounding! $4
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 DICTATORS - WHO WILL SAVE ROCK N' ROLL? (45-071) The anthem we've all been waiting for, and natch it's fresh outta genius Adny Shernoff's noggin'! One of their best toons ever! "I wish Sgt. Pepper...had never taught the band to play!!!" DIG IT!! $4
DICTATORS TEESHIRTS! Two styles of Dictators teeshirts are now available for you fashion slaves! Dig the boss cover of Norton 45-052 on a white shirt or dig the Dictators cool first album logo on a black shirt. Either way, it's guaranteed to get you the respect you command! $10
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 WADE CURTISS AND THE RHYTHM ROCKERS - BRANG/MAXINE (45-072) Round five from wrestling/rock n' roll geniuses Wade Curtiss and Dixie Dee! Scorchin' 1960 instro b/w ultra lowdown sleazo vocal!! TOO COOL! Dig all five sevens plus Norton CD 258! $4
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 INCREDIBLE KINGS - THE LIMP b/w THE ELEGANTS - OOH POO PAH DOO (45-073) 45 Pulverizing 1964 Northwest rippers featuring pre-Moby Grape Jerry Miller! The topside's a brutal Wailers type instro, flip's a ninety MPH roar! Recorded by Sonics pilot Kearney Barton! Ultra greasy sleeve! $4
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 THE DEL-TINOS - GO! GO! GO!/RAMROD (45-074) Howlin' Michigan teen raunch! Only 100 copies pressed in 1963 on Del-Tino Records! California Sun type rev up on early Orbison number b/w insane instro workout! Cub Koda's first record! $4 |
 THE NOVAS - THE CRUSHER (EP-075) Do the hammerlock you turkeynecks with 1964 Minneapolis masterpiece wrestling ode The Crusher, original flip instro Take 7 plus unissued crushers On The Road Again and My Sin Is My Pride! $4 |
 GENE VINCENT - BLUE GENE (EP-076) Intense 1958 ballads from lost Dallas session tapes! My Love (In Love Again)/Lonesome Boy/ The Night Is So Lonely/In My Dreams! KILLER SOUND! KILLER SLEEVE! $4 |
 THE SONICS - SONICS HOUSE PARTY(EP-077) Wailers House Party/Keep A Knockin'/Think/Hold It Furiously cool primitve unissued '64 demos! The guys cut these blasts in a living room in hopes of scorin' gigs with the tape! Raw! Totally mind bogglin'! $4 |
 CHURCH KEYS - OOGY WAWA/ ALE UP(EP-078) Monkey beat non-LP jungle calamity b/w wild instro uproar from NYC's supreme stomp squad's frantic new LP/CD (Norton 269) WORK WITH IT!!! Urrp! $4 |
 BIG STAR - SEPTEMBER GURLS/THE LETTER(EP-079) Cool tease from Norton NOBODY CAN DANCE CD (Norton 265)! Stunning unished 1974 studio rehearsal of Alex Chilton classic b/w rare live slam of The Letter! $4 |
 GINO WASHINGTON AND THE ATLANTICS- COME MONKEY WITH(45-080) Romp & stomp to all four chart-bustin Amon label sides on one wax seven incher! Get Gino Washinton and the Rochelles with the Atlantics on Out Of This World/Come Monkey With Me c/w two roarin' instrumentals Heartburn/Monkey Tree by Gino's teen backing combo the Atlantics! Boss Pittsburgh deejay Mad Mike made Heartburn a hit in his town, calling it Mortician's Stomp! $4 |
 REAL KIDS - ALL KINDSA GIRLS/COMMON AT NOON(45-081) Yes, very first rekkid, the 1977 French Sponge label debut disc with the classic All Kindsa Girls (different version from Red Star LP!) b/w Beantown ode Common At Noon. Boss pic sleeve and boosterized Nortophonic Loud Sound, natch! $4 |
 LONG JOHN HUNTER - HEY MRS. JONES/BETTY LOU(45-082) Two early 60's Yucca label uptempo rompin' blues ultra-rarities feature the string bustin' antics of Long John! In boss sepia sleeve! Get our new LP/CD 270 on LJH-- insane longplayer of his raw and roarin' Yucca label masterpieces! $4 |
 QUESTION MARK AND THE MYSTERIANS ARE YOU FOR REAL?/I'LL BE BACK(45-083) Unissued pre-96 Tears demos recorded Feb. 12, 1966! Great raw n rough raunch from our fave mid Michigan madlads! Superb full color sleeve fulla teen pix of the guys '64-'66! $4 |
 THE PRETTY THINGS - ALL LIGHT UP/VIVIAN PRINCE(45-084) Wild new recordings from the UK wild bunch! Ban perding on the A-side for obvious reasons, flip is worship-worthy trib to trapmeister supreme Mr. Viv Prince! Boss sleeve, loud sound crank! If you dig the Pretties zip to the Pretties page and dig all the great EP's on Norton plus worthy obscuros! $4 |
 THE WAILERS - SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS (EP-085) First recordings from Tacoma stars! Unissued 1958 demos Scotch On The Rocks (later Tall Cool One) plus early versions of Snake Pit, High Wall and Dirty Robber! Great sleeve, photo label in Golden Crest tradition! $4 |
 THE SWINGIN' NECKBREAKERS - SANTA CLAUS AIN'T COMIN' THIS YEAR/UNDER THE CHRISTMAS TREE(45-086) Snarly new slammer in sleeve that's both festive and suggestive! Red wax! The Neckbreakers were entertaining fans around the bar(s) and on the dance floor at Las Vegas Grind at Halloween '99! Now gossip is that the lads will be blasting forth in Vegas at Grind II the last weekend in June with the soopah doopah STANDELLS and the brain sprainin' REMAINS! $4 |
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 RUDY RAY MOORE - RALLY IN THE VALLEY/WHATCHA GONNA DO (45-087) Pair of wild 1959 and 1962 R&B whompers from he who became Dolemite! (Dig our lush CD/2-LP set on RRM out now too!) $4
DOLEMITE POSTERS! Full color repros of boss blaxploitation classics! Appx. 14w x 18h, glossy stock. See them here! PETEY WHEATSTRAW or DOLEMITE! Ea. $10
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 RIVIERAS - SURFIN' FUN/I'M LOOKIN' FOR SOMEONE TO LOVE (45-088) Two boss unissued 1964 studio recordings! If you dig California Sun, you'll flip ya lids for this un! Wild sound from original master tapes! Wow! $4
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 DOUG SAHM - CRAZY DAISY/SLOW DOWN (45-089) Unreal 1958/60 San Antonio teenage R&B rockers from the late great Texas king! Great sleeve, super sound come alive in seven big inches! Also get our LP/CD SAN ANTONIO ROCK (see Norton 274) $4
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 GENE CARROLL & THE SHADES - RED DEVIL/DO YOU REMEMBER/IS IT EVER GONNA HAPPEN (45-090) WCW wrestling announcer legend Mean Gene Okerlund circa 1959 pairs raw wild BLOODSHOT style midwest instro with Cochran-ish smoocher and howlin' stomper! $4
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 THE REIGN - ZIPPERED UP HEART/UNKNOWN BAND - I'VE HAD ENOUGH (45-091) Teenage Johnny Thunders at his high school combo grottiest -- never ished unknown lost acetate! B/W superb NY snot nose whiner by great unknowns! Boss pic! Only on Norton! $4 |
 LINK CROMWELL - CRAZY LIKE A FOX/I'M CRYING (45-092) Lenny "Nuggets" Kaye's original 1966 psychotic, neurotic folk rock classic gets paired up with raw Animals cover blasted live at a fraternity party! From our CRAZY LIKE A FOX (273) compact disc! $4 |
 CHRIS MONTEZ & THE INVINCIBLES - SHE'S MY ROCKIN' BABY/FORGIVE ME (45-093) Raw, unknown, unissued 1958 acetate demo by hipster legend of Let's Dance and Some Kinda Fun fame kicked out in wicked Ritchie Valens style with unpublished photos and interview! Unreal chunk of West Coast rock n' roll! $4 |
 T. VALENTINE - HELLO LUCILLE ARE YOU A LESBIAN?/LITTLE LU-LU FROG (45-094) Enter the astonishing world of T. Valentine via this seven incher which pairs his saucy hit sensation with a lost 1960 Chicago killer! Fully converted, you will then require the full length majesty of Norton LP or CD 280! $4 |
 THE PLEASURE SEEKERS - WHAT A WAY TO DIE/NEVER THOUGHT YOU'D LEAVE ME (45-095) Come on over, baby, to the greatest (and rarest) girl garage 45 of all time! Shake a leg and tap a keg as teenage Suzi Quatro leads her snarly Pleasure Seekers on this '65 Hideout label trib to underage beer swillage! From the forthcoming Norton album FRIDAY AT THE HIDEOUT! $4 |
 QUESTION MARK & THE MYSTERIANS - SALLY GO ROUND THE ROSES/IT'S NOT EASY (45-096) Of course we had to reserve Number Ninety-Six for the Mysterians new record! Sultry cover of Jaynetts sleazeball ode to going down...town that is! Backed with snotty QM original!(Also dig Norton 262 live CD/double vinyl album DO YOU FEEL IT? Plus 45-083 which features first time release of their earliest demos!) $4 |
 LOU REED - ALL TOMORROW'S DANCE PARTIES (EP-097) Turn up the hi-fi! You won't believe what you heard at all! Dig amazing unissued 1962 teen swing dings Your Love/Merry Go Round) plus Lou's debut 45 (the Jades 1958 doo wop Leave Her For Me/So Blue and your life will be saved by rock n' roll! $4 |
 WILDEBEESTS - RUDOLPH'S RUIN/PLUM DUFF (45-098) Raucous reindeer rhythm riot from the Lairds off the Boss Racket coupled w/log burnin' instro! Certainly one of Norton's top two Scottish Christmas offerings! $4 |
 JERRY LEE LEWIS - WILD ONE/HIGH SCHOOL CONFIDENTIAL (alternate take) (45-099) (45-098) Pounding Sun outtakes from the Killer in crazed pic sleeve! A-side does not even appear on Bear Family box set! $4 |
 THE MONACLES - I CAN'T WIN/HEARTACHES FOR ME(45-100) 1966 LA slammer delivers alternate version of Back From The Grave classic b/w faster take of its original Variety label flip! Pressed on gold wax like it was in the day! Die cut jacket repros two different original Monacles sleeves that plug the band and horror flicks! Direct from master tapes! $4 |
 THE CREATIONS - TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN (EP-101) Four crude unissued 1966 garage originals (Better Watch Out/I'm Mad/Soul And Feeling/To Whom It May Concern) cut live in a bedroom by North Carolina teen heathens! $4 |
 THE REAL KIDS - SHE'S GOT EVERYTHING/MY WAY/I'D RATHER GO TO JAIL (EP-102) Blistering covers of the Kinks, Eddie Cochran and Mitch Ryder recorded live in 1982 at Cantones, the Real Kids top stomp haunt! $4
KIDS FANS! Check out the LP/CD section for the SENSELESS full length 286 out now! And dig all the Real Kids releases on Norton -- THE REAL KIDS (222), GROWN UP WRONG (231), BETTER BE GOOD (266), NO PLACE FAST (267) and now SENSELESS (286) and seven inchers HOT DOG (45-018), ALL KINDSA GIRLS (45-081) and SHE'S GOT EVERYTHING (EP-102). All LPs $9/CDs $12/seven inchers $4. Boss black teeshirt with first LP cover. L and XL $10 |
 THE DICTATORS - AVENUE A/NEW YORK NEW YORK (EP-103) The boys are back and how with their new anthem AVENUE A from their new album D.F.F.D., backed with this 45 only live version of the big town ultimo killer NEW YORK NEW YORK! $4
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 TRIUMPHS - Surfside Date (EP-104) Surfside Date/Susie In My Hist’ry Class/Surfside Slave/Memphis Baby Dig the razzamatazz of Wisconsin’s answer to Gregory Dee and the Avanties! Crazed ‘64 single plus unished pair! $4 |
 ANDRE WILLIAMS - THE MONKEY SPEAKS HIS MIND/DON'T HURT YOUR KNEES! YOU MIGHT NEED 'EM TO PRAY (45-105) New studio sizzlers from Mr. Rhythm! $4 |
 JOHNNY BURNETTE AND THE ROCK N' ROLL TRIO - TEAR IT UP/OH BABY BABE (45-106) Recorded live in New York in 1956 on Alan Freed Show! $4 |
 NATHANIEL MAYER - I DON'T WANT NO BALD HEADED WOMAN TELLING ME WHAT TO DO (vocal/instrumental) (45-107) Unissued 1968 Detroit soul workout produced by Gino Washington! $4 |
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 STUD COLE - THE WITCH/BURN BABY BURN (45-108) The legendary Los Angeles loner on a teenage rampage with this introductory sample pairing of his earliest demo-- a screamin' never-issued early rocker-- with the taunting frenzy of his super scarce 1968 single Burn Baby Burn. Think Johnny Kidd meets Jack Starr with the '66 Yardbirds amped way up and stoked, daddy, STOKED! Yaaaargggh! $4
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 EP-109 SABRES - THE RED HOT SOUNDS OF THE SABRES Wild 1957-62 North Carolina rock n' roll! My Hot Mama/Puppet/Take Up The Slack Daddy-O/Spider Walk - ROCKS!! $4 |
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 EP-110 KID THOMAS The man! The myth! The hair! The Kid flips his lid on ultra savage late fifties/early sixties blooz rockers Rockin' This Joint Tonite/You Heard What I Said/Wail Baby Wail/Lookie There - one unissued! YOW! $4
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 EP-111 CHRISTMAS PARTY Norton is making spirits bright once again! Four from the vaults! Little Joey Farr Rock & Roll Santa/Brendan Hanlon and the Bat Men Christmas Party/Toronados Santa Claus/Donny Burns Cool Yule! $4 |
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 EP-112 ROKY ERICKSON & THE ALIENS - Wake Up To Rock And Roll/Things That Go Bump In The Night Superb unissued 1978 masters in boss sleeve! From forthcoming Norton album DON’T KNOCK THE ROK! $4
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 EP-113 DARYL BRITT & THE BLUES JEANS – Lover Lover/Cool Martini Ramchargin’ Northwest 1959 vocal stomper b/w cork poppin’ jungle instro! Blue vinyl, cool picture sleeve! $4 |
 GENE VINCENT AND THE BLUE CAPS - Hound Dog/Be-Bop-A-Lula (45-114) Gene Vincent rocks and the Blue Caps roll on this frantic 1956 whallop recorded live on the Alan Freed Show! A loud and lively companion set to the Johnny Burnette Trio’s live Norton 45-106! Pick up all six Gene Vincent Capitol LPs from Norton Records! $4 |
 RANDY ALVEY & THE GREEN FUZ - Green Fuz/There Is A Land (45-115) Legendary mega-rare crude Texas garage lament on fuzzy green wax with first time re-ish of tormentuously essential flip! Interview with Randy on bio-sleeve! $4 |
 MOGEN DAVID AND THE GRAPES OF WRATH - Little Girl Gone/Don't Need Ya No More (45-116) First time reissue of ultra rare 1966 Midwest twin blast garage masterpiece! Real gone purple vinyl! Watch for more Grapes savagery on STRANGE WAYS, a full collection of sixties snotball action from Chicago’s legenday Cha Cha label including the End, Hatfields, Sonics and mo’! $4 |
 HERBIE DUNCAN - Hot Lips Baby/Litle Angel (45-117) Atomic 1958 rockabilly madness from Hot Lips Herbie! Whatta double barrelled monster! Comes in super deluxe sleeve with wild photos and the full lowdown from HD Fan Club prez Deke Dickerson! Red wax! $4 |
 DON COVAY - Pretty Boy Rock & Roll (EP-118) Switchen In The Kitchen/Rockin' The Mule/Mary/Ooh My Soul Four incredible manic 1958 Little Richard style screamers from future soul legend! Two cuts previously unissued! Ooh my soul!!!! $4 |
 NORTHWEST GREASE (EP-119) MIGHTY EL DUKES Frankenstein's Den/Walking Beside You / LORD DENT AND HIS INVADERS The Greaser/ JOE BOOT AND THE FABULOUS WINGS Rock And Roll Radio Early greasy R&B gems (two unissued!) from the Pacific Northwest in a gold wax party pack! For fans of the crazed WOLF CALL album! $4 |
 5.6.7.8’s - Rock and Roll Santa / Harlem Shuffle (45-120) Fresh from their exciting onscreen appearance in Quentin Tarantino’s KILL BILL, Japan’s garage geishas grace us with a roarin’ holiday platter b/w their stunning attack on the Bob & Earl R&B dance classic! $4 |
 REIGNING SOUND - If Christmas Can't Bring You Home/That's All I Want/Jingle Bell Rock (45-121) Our latest round of holiday cheer comes from those Southern sensations, Reigning Sound, placing two brand new Greg Cartwright originals plus a killer live Stax style cover instro under your tree! $4 |
 JIMMY LEE FAUTHEREE – I Want The Cake (And Not The Crumbs) / You're Not Play Love (45-122) Final recordings by the late Texas honky tonk legend, backed by Deke Dickerson’s Ecco-Fonics -sounds like a Warren Smith Sun label 45! Comes in trend setting brown die cut sleeve! A winner! $4 |
 PARTY DATE! (EP-123) GENE RAMBO AND THE FLAMES – My Little Mama / CARL CANIDA AND THE FLAMES – Party Date / VINCE MURPHY AND THE CATALINAS - Speechless / SCOTTY McKAY – Bad Times This wild, wild party roars with four frantic 1958 Dallas rockers - two not originally issued! $4 |
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THE DICTATORS 16 Forever / Stay With Me (45-124) Long lost unissued 1978 single b/w original BLOODBROTHERS demo! Twin-spin anthems! $4 |
 JOHNNY CLARK AND THE FOUR PLAYBOYS Jungle Stomp / I Need A Woman (45-125) Wild Northwest rock n’ roll! This twin spin follows up our previous set of Spokane senders, Daryl Britt’s Lover Lover (45-113) with an insane 1963 ape call instrumental and an unissued 1957 slap bass rocker with a strong Buddy Holly Decca-era feel! $4 |
 NATHANIEL MAYER Ride In My 225 / Mister Santa Claus (45-126) Motor City studio chopper b/w boss in person holiday hoot! $4
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 SCREAMIN’ JAY HAWKINS I Hear Voices / CLOVERTONES (FEATURING ESQUERITA) Didn't It Rain (45-127) Alternate take of Screamin’ Jay’s spellbinding ‘62 spooker b/w Voola fueled piano pumpin’ gospel chant! $4 |
 REIGNING SOUND Black Sheep / Tennessee (45-128) Killer new single recorded live n' wild at Goner Records -- this tuff Sam The Sham cover is like a cherry bonus track for the Norton TURBAN RENEWAL LP! Carl Perkins flip spells one firm double deck Memphis salute! $4
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 THE ALARM CLOCKS Marie / Gloria (45-129) Yeah! Cleveland’s wildest rock n’ roll no-counts are back with their first record since 1966 -- two snarly fuzz-fledged originals that defy all odds! A-side is from upcoming album THE TIME HAS COME, B-side unavailable any place else! $4
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 FIGURES OF LIGHT It's Lame / I Jes Wanna Go To Bed (45-130) First time re-ish of totally unknown supa-rare 100-press local NJ teen snot home dub dud blows the doors off the garage and into the viaduct with this pair of total thud get-lost anthems! Essential! Sadistic? Natch! $4 |
 THE U-TURNS The Death of Garage Rock (EP-131) Celebrate the death of Garage Rock with the only band that matters! This four song unissued (you'll hear why!) tape of 1967 teenage hi jinx includes a truly demented 1:10 version of 7 And 7 Is, Dedicated Follower Of Fashion, Get Off My Cloud and a stunning take of the Beatles' I'm Down. Makes Green Fuz sound like Green Day! $4
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 MARY WEISS Don't Come Back / A Certain Guy (45-132) Pre-album rocker b/w non-CD Ernie K-Doe cover (burn, K-Doe, burn!) featuring the mighty Lonnie Youngblood! Solid Reigning Sound backing! Welcome back, Mary! $4
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 THE SONICS Busy Body / The Witch (45-133) Brutal unissued live recording burners from Nov. ‘64 Tacoma Sports Arena battle of the bands blast! Dig this tease from scorchin’ upcoming live Sonics full-length -- clear a path! $4
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 BUNKER HILL Hide & Go Seek Pt. 1/Hide & Go Seek Pt. 2 (45-134) Killer ‘62 noggin smashin’ 2-part whomp from poundin’ DC area pugilist turned R&B shouter backed by Link Wray & the Ray Men! Neither side is on Missing Links sets! $4 |
 THE JADES Surfin’ Crow/Blue Black Hair/Little Marlene/Shake Baby Shake (EP-135) Two-pair 1964 Minneapolis double shotters hit hep hi-fis by popular demand! Wailin’ Trashmen style tempo-tramplin’ wild ones-- The Bird is the word but you’ll have it made with the Jades! $4
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 THE VIKINGS I Need Your Lovin' / Such A Love (45-136) Ultra super mega rare '65 garage monster! Only two known copies of this brutal monster and it's never been reissued, much less heard before! Gold wax! $4
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CHARLIE FEATHERS One Good Gal / Cockroach (45-137) Five star unissued gem from Charlie on the topside b/w whacked out head spinnin’ flip! These sides are a manic sneak preview to Norton’s upcoming treasure trove of several albums’ worth of rare and unissued sides by the late Memphis King of Rockabilly! Most songs never before released... be forewarned!!! $4
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BLACK LIPS Christmas In Baghdad / KING KHAN AND BBQ SHOW Plump Righteous (45-138) Holiday mayhem from today's top merry makers! Don ye now your gay apparel and dig these new festive favorites! $4 |
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ZODIACS The Primitive Instrumental Sounds of the Zodiacs (EP-139) Norton's downstairs neighbor turns up an acetate of his crude 1960 combo and joins the team! Blintz/Jungle Beat/Caravan/The Caterpillar Crawl - a scratchy blast! $4 |
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THE EGYPTIANS The Party Stomp / Inkster Boogie (45-140) Pounding 1960 R&B stomp instrumentals from turban clad Detroit racket squad! Two solid sides of hoof shakin' frenzy! $4 |
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MARY WEISS Stop And Think It Over / I Don't Want To Know (45-141) Fan fave from former Shangri-Las lead singer's DANGEROUS GAME album b/w stunning Greg Cartwright original unavailable elsewhere! Backed by the Reigning Sound! $4 |
 ARTHUR LEE & THE AMERICAN FOUR Stay Away / ARTHUR LEE & THE GRASS ROOTS You I'll Be Following (45-7N7) Unissued 1965 demos from Arthur’s pre-Love gangs! Dig this posh package (interview notes w/Johnny Echols!) of surly unknown bad mood anthem plus early pre-Elektra version flip! THis black wax version will be available at Norton! $5
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