Closes Thursday, April 25th, 2024 at 7:00 pm PT
Original 1960's Surf, Hot Rod & Hot Rockin' Instro 45's!
My April 25th, 2024 Surf 45's auction complete list
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Original 1960's Surf, Hot Rod & Rockin' Instro 45's
1. The Beach Boys — "Surfin / Luau" CANDIX 301 • M- SUPER RARE "AUDITION RECORD"!!! FIRST AND ONLY copy I have seen of this record as a PROMO! Lots of store copies around, but NOT PROMOS! MB $300
2. The Beach Boys — "Spirit Of America / Boogie Woodie" CAPITOL CUSTOM 11/16/63 • VG WHITE LABEL PROMO ONLY RELEASE as a souvenir of KFWB radio station in Los Angeles to mark the opening of MUSIC CITY (an LA record store "chain" of the time) in South Bay (Southern California). The only way to get this special pressing was to attend the grand opening. MB $300
3. The Honeys — "Surfin' Down The Swanee River / Shoot The Curl" The Honeys were the wives of the Beach Boys. Record was produced by Brian Wilson and features The Beach Boys in the background. The PICTURE SLEEVE is used, but DISPLAYS NICELY AND IS SUPER, SUPER HARD TO FIND. They didn't sell many of these back then. MB $800
4. The Honeys — "Pray For Surf / Hide Go Seek" CAPITOL 5034 • M- This record and #5 both came from the personal collection of an old time Capitol Records employee who saved them all these years. He never played them, preferring to keep them in pristine condition for the past 60 years. MB $200
5. The Honeys — "The One You Can't Have / From Jimmy With Tears" CAPITOL 5093 • MINT Absolutely perfect unplayed MINT copy—again from the collection of an old time Capitol Records employee who received samples but didn't play them, instead keeping them in excellent condition for the past 60 years. MB $200
6. The Ventures — "Walk _ Don't Run / Home" BLUE HORIZON 101 • VG This is it! The very first original pressing of this all time classic. The original label from Seattle! VERY hard to find! Looks VG but plays Mint_ MB $50
8. Angie & The Citations — "Headache / Dance Her By Me" ANGELA 102 • M- FABULOUS!!! From Tamaqua, Pennsylvania MB $300
10. The Atlantics — "Bombora/Greensleeves" COLUMBIA 42877 MINT WHITE LABEL PROMO, Great! MB $30
14. The Beach Boys — "Surfin' Safari/409" CAPITOL 4777 VG+/M- WITH PICTURE SLEEVE, Record has slight signs of use, sleeve is just shy of perfect MB $50
15. The Beach Boys — "Ten Little Indians/County Fair" CAPITOL 4880 M-/VG With PICTURE SLEEVE which has clear tape on right seam—one of their toughest to find! MB $25
21. The Beach Boys — "Don't Worry Baby/I Get Around" CAPITOL 5174 M/M WITH PERFECT PICTURE SLEEVE! MB $50
22. The Beach Boys — "Four By The Beach Boys EP with Cover" CAPITOL R-5267 VG+/VG+ With PICTURE SLEEVE, #ol MB $25
24. The Beach Boys — "Do You Wanna Dance?/Please Let Me Wonder" CAPITOL 5372 M-/VG+ WITH PICTURE SLEEVE MB $25
25. The Beach Boys — "Help Me, Rhonda/Kiss Me, Baby" CAPITOL 5395 M-/M- WITH PICTURE SLEEVE MB $30
26. The Beach Boys — "California Girls/Let Him Run Wild" CAPITOL 5464 M/M- WITH PICTURE SLEEVE MB $30
27. The Beach Boys — "The Little Girl I Once Knew/No Other (Like My Baby)" CAPITOL 5540 /M- PICTURE SLEEVE ONLY MB $30
28. The Beach Boys — "Barbara Ann/Girl Don't Tell Me" CAPITOL 5561 M-/M- With PICTURE SLEEVE—one of the harder ones MB $75
30. The Beach Boys — "Good Vibrations/Let's Go Away For Awhile" CAPITOL 5676 M-/M- WITH PICTURE SLEEVE MB $50
40. The Beach Boys — "It's A Beautiful Day/SAME" CARIBOU 9031 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO with same song on both sides MB $20
41. The Beach Girls — "He's My Surfin' Guy/Bobby's The Boy" VAULT 905 VG Xol, plays M_, Nice Girl Surf Vocals MB $20
43. Bel-Airs — "Kami-Kaze/Vampire" TRIUMPH 54 M- MB $50
47. Pat Boone — "Little Honda / Beach Girl" DOT 16658 • M-/VG+ WITH BRIAN WILSON and TERRY MELCHER! This is THE one to get! MB $25
49. Bruce And Terry — "Makaha At Midnight/Custom Machine" COLUMBIA 42956 WHITE LABEL PROMO, Bruce Johnston and Terry Melcher MB $25
55. The Burning Slicks — "Midnight Drag/Hard Drivin' Man" BATTLE 45926 M- MB $30
61. Al Casey With The K-C-Ettes — "Surfin' Hootenanny/Easy Pickin' " STACY 962 MINT RED VINYL MB $30
62. The Centuries — "Jack 23/4th Dimension" CLEOPATRA 3 VG+ Fantastic record! Plays Mint, wol on B-side and evidence of sticker removal MB $50
64. The Challengers — "Moondawg/Tidal Wave" VAULT 902 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO with Promoter's stamp on A-side label MB $25
76. The Chevell's — "Let There Be Surf/Riptide" CHEVELL 101 VG WHITE LABEL PROMO with small sticker stain on the label, plays M- MB $50
79. The Contenders — "Drag Slot / The Toughest Band Around" CHATTAHOOCHEE 671 VG+ PLAYS MINT—RARE AND GREAT MB $200
85. The Creations — "Crash / Chickie Darlin" TOP HAT 1003 VG+/M- SUPER RARE AND EVEN RARER PICTURE SLEEVE WITH IT MB $300
88. Johnny Cymbal — "Go V. W. Go/Sorrow And Pain" DCP 1135 M/M WHITE LABEL PROMO with super rare photo insert! MB $75
91. Dick Dale And The Del-Tones — "Miserlou/Eight Till Midnight" DELTONE 5019 MINT WHITE LABEL PROMO of all time classic! Super tough to find as a Promo! MB $100
96. Dan & Dale — "Batman Theme/Robin's Theme" TIFTON 125 M-/M- WITH GORGEOUS PICTURE SLEEVE!! RARE!! MB $100
97. The Dartells — "Hot Pastrami/Dartell Stomp" ARLEN 509 M- First label, before DOT MB $50
99. Jan Davis — "The Flight Of The Bee" CHATTA-HOOCHEE 716 M- Theme music of the Green Hornet Radio and T.V. Program, labeled side 1 and 2 but same song on both sides MB $75
100. The Del-Vetts — "Ram Charger/Little Latin Lupe Lu" SEEBURG 3018 M- RARE MB $75
101. Bill Doggett — "Honky Tonk! EP with Cover" KING KEP 390 VG+/VG+ MB $25
103. Bill Doggett — "Open The Door, Richard! EP with Cover" WARNER BROTHERS 5502 M-/VG+ WHITE LABEL PROMO with PICTURE SLEEVE—Tough one! MB $20
105. The Ebb Tides — "Low Tide/Ballad Of Jed Clampett" RUE RECORDS 303 VG- WHITE LABEL PROMO. Plays fantastic, xol MB $50
106. Eddie & The Showmen — "Mr. Rebel/Movin' " LIBERTY 55659 VG+ CREAM COLORED AUDITION RECORD MB $50
107. Duane Eddy And The Rebels — "Detour EP IN STEREO with Cover" JAMIE ST 301 M-/M- Super scarce STEREO EP MB $100
110. Duane Eddy And The Rebels — "Forty Miles Of Bad Road/The Quiet Three" JAMIE 1126 M-/M- WITH NICE PICTURE SLEEVE MB $30
111. Duane Eddy And The Rebels — "Rebel Walk/Because They're Young" JAMIE 1156 M-/M- WITH PICTURE SLEEVE MB $30
116. Duane Eddy — "(Dance With The) Guitar Man/Stretchin' Out" RCA VICTOR 8087 M-/M- WITH GORGEOUS PICTURE SLEEVE MB $30
117. Duane Eddy — "Your Baby's Gone Surfin'/Shuckin' " RCA VICTOR 8214 M-/M- WITH BEAUTIFUL PICTURE SLEEVE MB $30
120. Sam Eddy And The Revels — "Skip To My Lou/Lonely Walk" DACO 702 MINT MB $50
121. Les Elgart And His Orchestra — "Bandstand Boogie/When Yuba Plays The Rhumba On The Tuba" COLUMBIA 40180 M- "AMERICAN BANDSTAND" THEME SONG—usually found only as a PROMO MB $25
124. The Flamethrowers — "Suzette/The Knights Caper" CLIX 35 M- RARE DETROIT MB $100
130. The Fender Benders — "XKE / Drag Strip" VERMILLION 1926 M- LINK WRAY MB $200
138. The Four Speeds — "R. P. M./My Sting Ray" CHALLENGE 9187 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO—Hot Rod classic MB $30
140. The Frantics — "Werewolf/No Werewolf" DOLTON 16 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO with xol on B-side MB $30
143. The Furys — "`Furyous/Gyration" D & D 81563 VG+ PROMO MB $50
145. The Galaxies — "Ad Lib/Laurie" SON-DEANE No # VG PLAYS M-, GREAT ONE!!! And super obscure! MB $100
146. The Gamblers — "Moon Dawg!/LSD-25" WORLD PACIFIC 815 M- CLASSIC! MB $50
147. The Gestics — "Kahuna / Let's Go Trippin' " SURFER RECORDS 106 M- SURF MASTERPIECE, xol MB $300
148. The Gestics — "Invasion / Rockin' Fury" SURFER RECORDS 114 M- ONE OF THE VERY BESTMB $300
149. The Gone All Stars — "Dancin: Bandstand EP with Cover" GONE GEP1 VG+/M- RARE MB $30
150. Frank Gorshin — "The Riddler/Never Let Her Go" A & M RECORDS 804 VG+/VG+ WITH PICTURE SLEEVE—WHITE LABEL PROMO TOO! NO drill hole like most copies MB $50
152. The Haciendas — "Sherry Stole My XKE/Marriane" PACIFIC CHALLENGER 1001 M- HOT ROD VOCALS MB $50
153. Phil Harvey (SPECTOR) — "Bumbershoot/Willy Boy" Phil Spector goes Surfin'! IMPERIAL 5583 M- MB $50
154. Neal Hefti — "Batman Theme/Batman Chase" RCA VICTOR 8755 M-/M- WITH PICTURE SLEEVE MB $50
159. The Hustlers — "Kopout/Migraine" DOWNEY 125 MINT WHITE LABEL PROMO MB $50
160. The Infidells — "Suspence/Da-Da-Wombe" MIZON 664 M- RARE MB $100
162. The Jaguars — "Scat Car Scat/Let It Be Me" DUCHESS 102 M- MB $50
163. Jan & Arnie — "Gas Money/Bonnie Lou" ARWIN 111 VG+ WHITE LABEL PROMO with faded #ol on the B-side MB $20
170. Jan And Dean — "Wanted, One Girl/Something A Little Bit Different" CHALLENGE 9120 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO, xol on A-side MB $30
174. Jan & Dean — "Surf City/She's My Summer Girl" LIBERTY 55580 /MINT PICTURE SLEEVE ONLY MB $30
175. Jan & Dean — "Honolulu Lulu/Someday (You'll Go Walking By)" LIBERTY 55613 VG+/M- WITH PICTURE SLEEVE MB $25
176. Jan & Dean — "Drag City/Schlock Rod" LIBERTY 55641 M-/M- WITH PICTURE SLEEVE MB $30
179. Jan & Dean — "Sidewalk Surfin'/When It's Over" LIBERTY 55727 VG+/VG+ WHITE LABEL PROMO WITH PICTURE SLEEVE MB $25
186. Jerry Norell And The Beach Girls/Morty Jay — "What Is Surfin' All About/Saltwater Taffy" LEGEND 124 M-/M- WITH PICTURE SLEEVE MB $50
187. Jerry And The Silvertones — "Ce'NY / Moonlight Bay" COULEE RECORDS 104 • M-/M- WITH PICTURE SLEEVE—RARE!!! MB $200
193. Johnny & The Hurricanes — "Rocking Goose/Revival" BIG TOP 3051 /M- PICTURE SLEEVE ONLY MB $25
195. Ronny Kae & The Saints — "The Lurch/Swimming Drums" BAND BOX 362 M- ADDAMS FAMILY RELATED MB $50
196. The Kan Dells — "Cloudburst/Cry Girl" BOSS 6501 VG+ WHITE LABEL PROMO plays Mint MB $50
200. The Knight Trains — "Beach Head/Surfin' On The Rocks" HART VAN RECORDS 0126 VG PLAYS MINT—RARE MB $75
201. The Lancasters — "Earthshaker/Satan's Holiday" TITAN 1730 VG- PLAYS M-, xol MB $50
206. Brian Lord And The Midnighters (FRANK ZAPPA) — "The Big Surfer/Not Another One!" CAPITOL 4981 MINT NOVELTY SURF WITH FRANK ZAPPA MB $75
207. The Majestics — "Jaguar/Blue Feeling" SAM 112 VG- PLAYS M- MB $30
208. Manuel And The Renegades — "Rev-Up/Trans-Miss-Yen" PIPER 7001 MINT CLASSIC MB $50
209. Sharon Marie With BRIAN WILSON & THE BEACH BOYS — "Run-Around Lover /Summertime" CAPITOL 5064 MINT RARE! ALMOST NEVER FOR SALE AND THIS COPY IS PERFECT MB $200
216. The Matadors — "Come On Let Yourself Go Part 1/Part 2" COLPIX 741 MINT WHITE LABEL PROMO MB $30
218. Gene Moles & The Softwinds — "Kaha Huna (Goddess Of Surfing)/Maria" GARPAX 4417 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO—RARE MB $50
220. Dave Myers And His Surftones — "Gear!/Let The Good Times Roll" WICKWIRE 13008 VG+ PLAYS M- MB $50
229. Wayne Newton With GARY USHER & TERRY MELCHER — "Comin' On Too Strong/Looking Through A Tear" CAPITOL 5338 M- The ONE Wayne Newton record you need in your collection MB $20
230. The Nobles — "Black Widow/Jaguar" SELBON 005 VG PLAYS MINT MB $50
234. Pasquale & The Lunar-Tiks — "Moon Madness/La Pizza With Sazziza _ On The Moon _" DINO 229 M- WILD AND CRAZY INSTRO FROM ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY, wol on B-side MB $50
235. Pat & The Californians — "Bad/Be Billy" DOWNEY 122 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO MB $50
236. The Periscopes — "Beavershot/I'm Happy To Be" WDR 2274 VG PLAYS M- Obscure one from Desert Wells, California MB $30
239. The Pharaohs — "The Friendly Martian / Unknown Planet" CHATTAHOOCHEE 660 • M- RARE AND REALLY GREAT ONE MB $200
241. The Pyramids — "Penetration/Here Comes Marsha" BEST 102 M- SUPER RARE PROMO COPY MB $50
242. The Pyramids — "Midnight Run/Custom Caravan" CEDWICKE 13005 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO MB $50
244. Rachel And The Revolvers (BEACH BOYS, BRIAN WILSON) — "The Revo-Lution/Number One" DOT 16392 VG- Super rare STOCK COPY—few bought this, so the stock copy is ultra hard to find, usually only found as PROMO MB $50
248. The Rangers — "Mogul Monster/Snow Skiing" CHALLENGE 59229 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO MB $300
249. Rebel And The Jaguars — "Take Off/It's All My Fault" CENTURY CUSTOM RECORDING SERVI VG- Super great and obscure one from Williamsville, New York—I'VE NEVER SEEN ANOTHER COPY MB $100
251. The Reekers — "Don't Call Me Flyface / Grindin' " RU-JAC RECORDS 13 VG- Plays fantastic! Legendary CULT record MB $300
252. The Revels — "Soft Top/It's Party Time" WESTCO 4 M- RARE MB $100
253. The Revels — "Intoxica/Comanche" DOWNEY 123 MINT WHITE LABEL PROMO MB $100
255. Nelson Riddle — "Theme—The Untouchables/The Untouchables Strike Back" CAPITOL 4378 M/VG+ WITH PICTURE SLEEVE MB $20
256. The Rip Chords — "Three Window Coupe/SAME" COLUMBIA 43035 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO pressed on gorgeous RED VINYL with the same song on both sides MB $50
259. The Rocketeers — "Drag Strip/Summertime" GLAD-HAMP RECORDS INC. 2017 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO MB $50
260. The Rondels — "On The Run/Far Horizons" DOT 16593 VG+ Plays Mint MB $75
261. Ronny And Johnny — "Jungle Boogie/Massacre" LUCKY 1001 MINT MB $150
268. Royal Rockers — "Jet II/Winging Mambo" BEE RECORDS 1112 M- MB $50
269. Pete Rugulo And His Orchestra — "Jack The Ripper/Main Theme from "Jack The Ripper" " RCA VICTOR 7694 VG+/VG+ WITH PICTURE SLEEVE MB $20
270. The Rumblers — "Boss/I Don't Need No More You" DOWNEY 103 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO with xol, TOUGH to find as Promo! MB $100
272. The Run-A-Bouts — "Wild Fire/Hi Hat" KAY-GEE RECORDS NO # VG+ WHITE LABEL PROMO, plays Mint MB $100
276. The Scavengers — "Devils Reef/Little Annie" STARS OF HOLLYWOOD 1212 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO with xol MB $75
277. The Scavengers — "Ghost Riders '65/Bogus" SUEMI 4552 VG- Plays Mint, RARE MB $75
280. The Sea Shells — "Love Those Beach Boys/Close To Jimmy" GOLIATH 1357 MINT MB $50
281. The Sentinals — "The Bee/Over You" POINT 107 M- GREAT ONE MB $50
282. Silvertones — "Bathsheba/Get It" GOLIATH 1355 M- MB $50
285. Franklyn Stein — "Zotz/Zotz All" COLPIX 639 M-/VG+ WHITE LABEL PROMO with PICTURE SLEEVE MB $50
286. The Sterling Guitars — "Go Kart 209/Can't Get Used To Loving You" SAX 5th AVE. 209 M- PROMO COPY MB $100
291. The Sundancers — "Piki Teepee / Devil Surf" BREAK OUT 111 • VG RARE!!! Plays Mint MB $300
293. The Surfaris — "Surfer Joe / Wipe Out"PRINCESS 50 • M- SHORT VERSION, just before it became a mega hit on DOT MB $200
294. The Surfaris — "Wipe Out EP with Cover" DECCA ED 2765 M-/VG+ SUPER HARD TO FIND EP!MB $200
297. The Surf Bunnies — "Surf Bunny Beach/Our Surfer Boys" GOLIATH 1352 M- MB $50
299. The Surfmen — "El Toro/Malibu Run" TITAN 1727 VG Small xol on A-side—Tough MB $25
300. The Tabbys — "Hong Kong Baby/Physical Fitness Blues" CLEOPATRA 1 M-/VG+ WITH PICTURE SLEEVE MB $75
304. The Tidal Waves — "San Jose/Bull Dog Rock" QUALITY 300 VG- BLUE VINYL, Super rare one from Stockton, California MB $200
309. The Tigers — "GeeTO Tiger/Big Sounds Of The GeeTO Tiger" COLPIX SPEC-773 VG/M- WHITE LABEL PROMO with special fold-out PICTURE SLEEVE MB $20
310. The Tornadoes — "Bustin' Surfboards/Beyond The Surf" AERTAUN 100 MINT WHITE LABEL PROMO MB $75
314. The Trademarks — "Baha-Ree-Ba! (Part 1)/(Part 2)" JUBAL 91 VG+ MB $50
315. The Treble Tones — "Treble Rock/The Crawl" B-ATLAS 260 M- MB $75
319. The Turtlenecks — "Vibrations/Ding Dong Dolly" AUDIO FIDELITY 106 VG+ WHITE LABEL PROMO MB $100
320. The Uniques — "Areba/Groovin' Out" PAULA 264 M- TOUGH MB $50
321. Gary Usher — "The Beetle/Jody" CAPITOL 5128 M- MB $30
322. Gary Usher — "Sacramento/That's Just The Way I Feel" CAPITOL 5193 M- MB $30
323. The Ventures — "Walk Don't Run EP with Cover" DOLTON BEP 503 M-/VG+ MB $100
326. The Ventures — "(Theme From) Silver City/Bluer Than Blue" DOLTON 44 M- CREAM COLORED AUDITION RECORD MB $20
331. The Ventures — "Slaughter On 10th Avenue/Rap City" DOLTON 300 M- WHITE LABEL PROMO WITH PICTURE SLEEVE MB $25
336. The Ventures — "Album Spot Commercial For "The Horse"/Short Version" LIBERTY TV-1 M- PROMO ONLY AUDITION RECORD to promote their latest LP MB $25
338. The Villagers — "The Gravediggers/When You Love" TREASURE ISLE, INC. 01-864 VG FABULOUS, AND PLAYS Mint- MB $100
340. The Virtues — "Guitar Boogie Shuffle/Bye Bye Blues" SURE 501 M- FIRST PRESSING WITH PROMOTER'S STICKER on the A-side label, #ol MB $25
342. The Vy-Countz — "Giantkiller/Goodbye" SALESMAKER PRODUCTIONS 6502 VG- PLAYS M- MB $50
345. The Wailers — "Dirty Robber/Mau-Mau" GOLDEN CREST 526 M- PHOTO LABEL TRUE FIRST PRESSING MB $30
351. The Wheel Men — "School Is A/Gas/Hon-Da Beach" WARNER BROTHERS 5480 VG GARY USHER, plays M- MB $30
357. Don Wilson — "The Twomp/Heart On My Sleeve" BLUE HORIZON 6054 MINT VENTURES MEMBER SOLO MB $75
359. Link Wray & His Ray Men — "Rumble/The Swag" CADENCE 1347 M- ALL TIME CLASSIC MB $25
361. Link Wray And His Ray Men — "Jack The Ripper/The Black Widow" SWAN 4137 VG MB $5
366. Link Wray And The Ray Men — "Mind Blower/Rumble 69" MR. G RECORDS 820 M- Xol, fabulous and tough MB $100
367. The Young Ones — "Sour Grapes/Man Of Mystery" COLUMBIA 43788 M-/M- WHITE LABEL PROMO WITH PICTURE SLEEVE MB $200
368. Zorba And The Greeks — "Shockwave/Memories Of You" GOLDEN STATE RECORDS 597 M- RARE AND GREAT MB $150
My April 25th, 2024 Surf 45's auction complete list
Good luck, everybody!
John Tefteller
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The FINAL Pete Whelan Pre-War Blues 78's Auction!