Greg Drust's
Old-Time Records Here follows a list of vintage Blues 45s. Most have been out of the manufacturer's catalog for five to fifty years. These records either are one-of-a-kind, or exist in very small quantities. This may be your last chance to acquire these rare originals.
Album grading follows standard record collector's practice:
+ and - signs following grading further defines condition. Nothing below VG is sold here.
Grading should be pretty easy to figure out. Except in the case of a few super rarities, prices range from $1 to $5. A $5 record should be in great shape. A $1 record should be in average (very playable) condition. Yet, less rare items may be priced at $3 in nearly new shape.
Shipping and handling will be $2 for the first record and $.50 for each additional record. Please allow two weeks for checks to clear before shipment. Records are guaranteed for condition if returned in the same shape within 3 weeks.
In the U.S., shipment will be by UPS unless otherwise requested. UPS orders are automatically insured for $100. A street address is required. Please add sufficient payment for insurance on postal shipments or UPS shipments above $100.
For overseas orders, please pay by cash or postal money order in US funds. We can either send by UPS or US mail. Overseas orders generally go parcel post unless you pay extra for Air Mail.
Have fun browsing through these great vintage recordings. Happy Shopping!
| ARTIST | TITLE/TITLE | LABEL | # | PRICE | COND. | COMMENTS |
| KO KO TAYLOR | INSTANT EVERYTHING/A MIGHTY LOVE | YAMBO | 108 | $15.00 | M- | |
| KO KO TAYLOR | INSTANT EVERYTHING/A MIGHTY LOVE | YAMBO | 108 | $10.00 | E- | |
| KO KO TAYLOR | TELL ME THE TRUTH/GOOD ADVICE | CHECKER | 1148 | $12.00 | M-/E+ | |
| KO KO TAYLOR | JUST LOVE ME/EGG OR THE HEN | CHECKER | 1166 | $12.00 | M-/E+ | |
| KO KO TAYLOR | JUST LOVE ME/EGG OR THE HEN | CHECKER | 1166 | $10.00 | E | |
| KO KO TAYLOR/WILLIE DIXON | WAG DANG DOODLE/BLUES HEAVEN | CHECKER | 1135 | $8.00 | VG | |
| HOUND DOG TAYLOR | CHRISTINE/ALLEY MUSIC | CJ | 626 | $15.00 | M- | |
| LAFAYETTE THOMAS | PLEASE COME BACK TO ME/LAFAYETTE'S COMING | SAVOY | 1574 | $20.00 | M- | SOL |
| WILLIE MAE THORNTON | MERCY/YES I CRIED | SOLOPLAY | 50 | $15.00 | E | LW |
| TINY TOPSY | MISS YOU SO/AW SHUCKS BABY | FEDERAL | 12302 | $20.00 | E- | |
| TOMMY TUCKER | HI HEEL SNEAKERS/I DON'T WANT 'CHA | CHECKER | 1067 | $8.00 | E | |
| TOMMY TUCKER | HI HEEL SNEAKERS/I DON'T WANT 'CHA | CHECKER | 1057 | $5.00 | VG | WOL |
| TOMMY TUCKER | LONG TALL SHORTY/MO' SHORTY | CHECKER | 1075 | $6.00 | VG | LW/DH |
| TOMMY TUCKER | I'VE BEEN A FOOL/CHEWING GUM | CHECKER | 1133 | $8.00 | E | |
| TOMMY TUCKER | I'M SHORTY/SITTING HOME ALONE | CHECKER | 1178 | $6.00 | VG+ | WOL/SOL |
| JOE TURNER | AFTER MY LAUGHTER CAME THE TEARS/CHAINS OF LOVE | ATLANTIC | 939 | $5.00 | M- | REISSUE |
| JOE TURNER | WELL ALRIGHT/MARRIED WOMAN | ATLANTIC | 1040 | $25.00 | VG+ | WOL |
| JOE TURNER | MY LITTLE HONEY DRIPPER/CHAINS OF LOVE | ATLANTIC | 2054 | $8.00 | VG+ | |
| JOE TURNER | LIPSTICK POWDER AND PAINT/ROCK AWHILE | ATLANTIC | 1100 | $10.00 | VG+ | |
| T.V. SLIM | FLATFOOT SAM/DARLING REMEMBER | CHECKER | 870 | $8.00 | VG/VG+ | |
| T.V. SLIM [BLUES VIOLIN] | DON'T KNOCK THE BLUES/MY HEARTS FULL OF PAIN | PZAZZ | 5 | $5.00 | VG | WOL |
| T-BONE WALKER | COLD COLD FEELING/DOIN' TIME | IMPERIAL | 5962 | $25.00 | E+ | |
| T-BONE WALKER | COLD COLD FEELING/DOIN' TIME | IMPERIAL | 5962 | $20.00 | E | |
| T-BONE WALKER | EVERY NIGHT I HAVE TO CRY/CONFUSION BLUES | BLUESWAY | 61008 | $8.00 | M- | LW |
| T-BONE WALKER | RECONSIDER BABY/I'M NOT YOUR FOOL NO MORE | JET STREAM | 726 | $8.00 | VG+ | LW/DH |
| JUNIOR WELLS | SO TIRED/CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT YOU BABY | SHAD | 5010 | $35.00 | M- | SOME LW |
| JUNIOR WELLS | CHA CHA CHA IN BLUE/I COULD CRY | PROFILE | 4005 | $40.00 | M- | |
| JUNIOR WELLS | LITTLE BY LITTLE/COME ON IN THIS HOUSE | PROFILE | 4011 | $40.00 | M- | |
| JUNIOR WELLS | LITTLE BY LITTLE/COME ON IN THIS HOUSE | PROFILE | 4011 | $30.00 | VG+ | SOME LW |
| JUNIOR WELLS | PRISON BARS ALL AROUND MEYOU DON'T CARE | PROFILE | 4013 | $40.00 | M- | |
| JUNIOR WELLS | MESSING WITH THE KID/UNIVERSAL ROCK | CHIEF | 7021 | $25.00 | E- | |
| JUNIOR WELLS | I'M LOSIN G YOU/CUT MY TOENAIL | BRIGHT STAR | 146 | $10.00 | VG | WOL |
| DON WILKERSON | LOW DOWN DIRTY SHAME/SAME | TOMEL | 101 | $5.00 | E- | |
| DON WILKERSON | HOMESICK BLUES/CAMP MEETIN' | BLUE NOTE | 1864 | $8.00 | VG+ | WOL |
| LEE WILLIAMS | I'M TORE UP/THEY TOLD A LIE | FEDERAL | 12502 | $10.00 | E- | |
| W.W. WILLIAMS | 38 WOMAN/RUTHIE BABY | SUPREME | 777 | $15.00 | M- | |
| W WILLIAMS/SONNY WALSH | DON'T LIE TO ME LOVERMISSISSIPPI ROUND HOUSE | LITTLE LYNN | 133-569 | $15.00 | M- | |
| W WILLIAMS | DOWN HOME BLUES/FUNKY BROADWAY | HENWICK | 133-867 | $10.00 | M- | |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | KEEP IT TO YOURSELF/THE KEY | CHECKER | 847 | $30.00 | E- | |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | BORN BLIND/NINETY NINE | CHECKER | 883 | $15.00 | VG+ | 2ND LABEL |
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| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | YOU'RE FUNERAL & MY TRIAL/WAKE UP BABY | CHECKER | 894 | $8.00 | E+/M- | LATE PRESS |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | DISSATISFIED/CROSS MY HEART | CHECKER | 910 | $30.00 | VG+ | PROMO |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | DISSATISFIED/CROSS MY HEART | CHECKER | 910 | $22.00 | VG | |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | UNSEEING EYE/LET YOUR CONSCIENCE BE YOUR GUIDE | CHECKER | 927 | $30.00 | E+ | |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | UNSEEING EYE/LET YOUR CONSCIENCE BE YOUR GUIDE | CHECKER | 927 | $15.00 | VG | |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | TOO CLOSE TOGETHER/TRUST MY BABY | CHECKER | 963 | $30.00 | M- | |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | TOO CLOSE TOGETHER/TRUST MY BABY | CHECKER | 963 | $25.00 | E | |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | HELP ME/BYE BYE BIRD | CHECKER | 1036 | $25.00 | E | |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | HELP ME/BYE BYE BIRD | CHECKER | 1036 | $25.00 | E | WOL |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | I WANT YOU CLOSE TO ME/MY YOUNGER DAYS | CHECKER | 1080 | $20.00 | E | |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | I WANT YOU CLOSE TO ME/MY YOUNGER DAYS | CHECKER | 1080 | $18.00 | E+ | 2ND LABEL |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | BRING IT ON HOME/DOWN CHILD | CHECKER | 1134 | $18.00 | M- | |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | BRING IT ON HOME/DOWN CHILD | CHECKER | 1134 | $18.00 | M- | DH |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | BRING IT ON HOME/DOWN CHILD | CHECKER | 1134 | 12 | VG+ | WOL |
| SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON | BRING IT ON HOME/DOWN CHILD | CHECKER | 1134 | $10.00 | VG | WOL |
| JIMMY WITHERSPOON | AIN'T NOBODYS BUSINESS/TIMES HAVE CHANGED | PACIFFIC JAZZ | 327 | $15.00 | M- | |
| JIMMY WITHERSPOON | SAIL ON LITTLE GIRL/MEAN OLE FRISCO | PRESTIGE | 273 | $10.00 | E | |
| JOHNNY WRIGHT | WINE HEAD/CHERRY JUICE | JUMPIN' | 2001 | $5.00 | E+ | |
| MIGHTY JOE YOUNG | WE LOVE YOU BABY/VOO DOO DUST | WEBCOR | 101 | $12.00 | M- |