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toby.d said:llmod1 said:Perriesthlm said: Did you pay more than $3? Slightly, have I overpaid? If you paid more than 20, you shouldn't have. If only those crazy Swedes knew at the time!

Perriesthlm said:llmod1 said: Finally a record I???ve known of for over 20 years but never dreamed I???d ever own! Did you pay more than $3? Slightly, have I overpaid?

Well December has got off to a pretty good start! Got a call from a local record shop saying he had put together a few boxes of jazzy stuff for me. Everything was ??2.50 He also had a few non jazz bits in too. These weren???t ??2.50 but still very reasonable! Got this funky...

Went to my local record fair today that despite being about 1/1000th the size of Utrecht where I would have rather been still yielded some cool records! These were all ??2 each. Loudon Wainwright ??? Album 2 + Album 3 ??? Always had a soft spot for the track Motel...

Straight after I got back from NY I headed off to Amsterdam for the week staying on a friend???s house boat. Went to all of the usual shops, plus markets plus bits picked up from friends. All of the shops are still there, plus there are two new ones. There is now a map of the...

Just back from a week in New York. Stayed in an apartment in Williamsburg through Airbnb. Great location, one block down from Bedford, 20 metres from Junk! Williamsburg is still a great place to stay. The area itself is still full of great restaurants and hip bars but the area is rapidly...

Some of these were acquired the tail end of last month and others were from today's fair. This first picture were trades from Flashback and a couple of cheap finds at a local shop. Toni Esposito - Incontro Con - A few fans of this LP on here, I remember Alan picking one up not that...

Glad you guys enjoyed it and hopefully it will be a useful resource for anyone travelling to that part of the world!

(I started a new thread for this rather than adding it to the existing finds post to make it easier to search for if people want info on these cities in the future. Mods, please merge if you would rather keep the finds threads together.) Just back from a Summer in Asia taking in Bangkok...

Very sad news. I remember visiting SF and being taken around the area by Jinx to all his secret digging spots. This was around the time he was working on releasing the LP. Think we listened to the demos for pretty much the entire week whilst driving from spot to spot. Thanks Justin and...

Just back from Holland taking in the wonders of Amsterdam and Rotterdam. Went to all the usual spots and picked up the following: Sonny Stitt - Black Vibrations - Great funky Prestige jazz. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cm-0k6c11mM Jeremy Steig - Temple of Birth...

Went to Spitafields yesterday and the to Flashback. Was a couple of guys selling parts of their collections to fund impending babies. Manages to pick up a few long time wants: Rabbit Rumba - Super rare Spanish rumba funk LP reissued a few years back by Wah Wah...

Kinetic said:Still doin' the Aussie Funk thang. Been a while since I looked at your blog. Forgot how brilliant it is! So much info to take in and great new tunes to discover.

Went to my local fair today and picked up the following: Tina Britt - Blue All the Way - Spare copy of the funky soul LP. Sadly this copy does not come with the added sticke that my copy I found in Rotterdam had on the front cover! Dusko Goykovich - Swinging Macedonia - Long time euro...

This weekend's finds from charities, shop credit, pop up shops and today's record fair. Los Zafiros - Saw a copy in someones finds on Waxi which remined me that a local shop had this cheap. Great Cuban vocals with one cool bossa number...

You're right, I do remember seeing this at your place. Can't believe I didn't like it! You don't own any bad records!!

Just back from New Year in Amsterdam. Had a great time in one of my favourite cities. Shame it poured with rain all New Years Eve. Anyway went to all the usual haunts in Amsterdam and a day trip to Rotterdam. Came back with the following: The first picture were Xmas presents from kind...

Had a busy record buying weekend. Small local record fair today: Got a tip off about a guy who was storing 4000 records for a friend who used to have a record shop that closed down. Went to visit yesterday. Was assuming that it was going to all be house and...

Went to a local store yesterday and the Croydon fair today. Lots of cheap spares and plenty of VV favs to be found: Betty Wright - I Love the Way you Love - Picked up a copy of this a few weeks ago in Bushey at some shop down there. Great funk femme vocals...

Looks like everyone has found some great stuff again this week. I went to a local shop of mine yesterday and picked up some great bits: From the cheap bins: Howard Blake - Hammond in Percussion - I always pick up cheap copies of this VV classic when I see it...