All records are ORIGINAL 45, no reissues.
Sleeve graded first, then record.
All soundclips are taken from the proposed record.
See bottom of the page for Grading System, Postage and Order infos.
RECORD GRADING SYSTEM
MINT (M): The record itself is in brand new condition with no surface marks or deterioration in sound quality. The cover and any extra items such as the lyric sheet, booklet or poster are in perfect condition. Records advertised as Sealed or Unplayed should be Mint.
EXCELLENT (EX): The record shows some signs of having been played, but there is very little lessening in sound quality. The cover and packaging might have slight wear and / or creasing.
VERY GOOD (VG): The record has obviously been played many times, but displays no major deterioration in sound quality, despite noticeable surface marks and the occasional light scratch. Normal wear and tear on the cover or extra items, without any major defects, is acceptable.
GOOD (G): The record has been played so much that the sound quality has noticeably deteriorated, perhaps with some distortion and mild scratches. The cover and contents suffer from folding, scuffing of edges, spine splits, discolouration, etc.
FAIR (F): The record is still just playable but has not been cared for properly and displays considerable surface noise; it may even jump. The cover and contents will be torn, stained and / or defaced.
POOR (P): The record will not play properly due to scratches, bad surface noise, etc. The cover and contents will be badly damaged or partly missing.
(+) or (-) indicates slightly better or worse condition for each grade.
NC indicates "No cover sleeve", the record comes with a white paper sleeve.
CS indicates the original "Company Sleeve".
ORDER INSTRUCTIONS
Send your order and adress to contact@tryptic-records.com
Once your order is received, the postage fee is calculated strictly on the French Post Office Shipping Costs.
Registered parcel on demand only. Worldwide shipping from France.
Paiement via PAYPAL.
LES SERPENTS NOIRS
"Oh Maryse / Je vais siffler" (Olympia BE 1968)
Belgium Garage Pop Beat. Great sleeve
VG+ / VG+
13 euros
OST - LES JEUNES LOUPS
"I'll never leave you / Dawn comes alone / This world / Mary, Mary" (Riviera FR 1967)
Original french movie soundtrack composed by JACK AREL featuring one killer track performed by THE KREW (Mary, Mary). Furious Mod Freakbeat Dancefloor filler.
VG+ / VG
8 euros
THE HUMAN BEINZ
"Hold on Baby / This little girl of mine" (Capitol JAP 1968)
Rare Japan release of THE HUMAN BEINZ with two Mod Soul songs from their 2nd LP "Evolutions". Unique gatefold color picture sleeve.
VG+ / EX
30 euros
QUESTION MARK AND THE MYSTERIANS
"96 tears / I need somebody / Midnight Hour / 8 teen" ( Columbia FR 1966)
French EP release of the best Mexican 60's Teen Garage Band ever, featuring some of their best songs. Swirling Farfisa organ a gogo and snarling teen vocals.
VG / VG-
10 euros
THE ROKES
"Che colpa Abbiamo noi / Piangi con me" (Arc IT 1966)
Killer Italian cover of THE GRASSROOTS "Let's live for today" (Piangi con me) with some monster Fuzz breaks.
EX / EX
28 euros
THE HEP-STARS
"So mystifying / Young and beautiful" (Olga SWE 1966)
Killer Swedish Mod Beat ala KINKS, SPENCER DAVIS GROUP. Super rare.
EX / EX
38 euros
ARLETTE ZOLA
"Elles sont coquines / Les nomades de l'amour / Papa maman / Qu'importe mes 17 ans" (Disc AZ FR 1966)
Swiss 60's Swinging Mademoiselle. 2nd EP featuring THE SOUNDS (ex-LES AIGLONS) as backing band.
VG- / EX
12 euros
STELLA
"Un air de folklore auvergnat / Tu dis toujours oui / Gaspard / Pauvre Figaro" (RCA Victor FR 1966)
French 60's Swinging mademoiselle similar to JACQUELINE TAIEB, CLOTHILDE or CHRISTINE PILZER. This is the second sleeve with the title modification.
VG / VG+
12 euros
MARK HAMILTON
"Comme j'ai toujours envie d'aimer / Tapis Magique" (Carrere FR 1970)
From Quebec, MARK HAMILTON was part of LES MONSTRES in the mid-60's and he was pretty famous in France in the late 60's as a solo artist. Here is his best song (Tapis Magique): light Eastern Sitar Psych with lysergic lyrics.
VG- / VG+
8 euros
DAVE CLARK FIVE
"Because / Wild Weekend / I can't stand it / Catch us if you can" (Capitol MEX 1966)
Mega rare Mexican release of the UK Mod R&B Beat kings featuring their best songs: "Wild Weekend" and "Catch us if you can".
VG+ / VG
30 euros
GALE GARNETT
"Alors tu verras / Je n'ai pas su dire non / C'est fini / Loin de mon coeur" (RCA Victor FR 1966)
Here is an amazing record: the first Yé-Yé release of GALE GARNETT released in France in 1966. One year later she will become one of the Flower Power Hippie Goddess in San Francisco as the lead singer of THE GENTLE REIGN, an excellent West Coast Psych band.
G- / VG+
13 euros
ERICK SAINT LAURENT
"Vendredi m'obsède / J'ai cru à mon rêve / Je devine la vérité / Il suffit d'un jour" (Barclay FR 1967 Promo copy)
Great French 60's Mod Beat including covers of THE EASYBEATS "Friday on my mind" sung in french (Vendredi m'obsède) as well as THE MONKEES "I'm a believer" (J'ai cru à mon rêve). Mega rare promo copy.
VG - / EX
26 euros
MANFRED MANN
"Ragamuffin man / a B side" (Fontana AUS 1969)
Killer UK 60's Mod Psych Soul. "a B side" is a 5 minutes long slow Mod Soul song with psychedelic flutes, dissonant vocal counterpoints and many organs solos. Rare Austrian release with great pict sleeve.
EX / EX
16 euros
MANFRED MANN
"Mighty Quinn / By request - Edwin Garvey" (Fontana GER 1968)
UK 60's Mod Beat. Rare german release with a great picture sleeve.
VG+ / EX
12 euros
THE MUSIC EXPLOSION
"Little bit o'soul / I see the light" (Ariola GER 1967)
Rare German release of the best American Garage Bubblegum band. Great Garage double sider.
VG+ / EX
20 euros
THE TROGGS
"Y no me puedo controlar / Damelo / Es demassiado tarde / Hi Hi Hazel" (Page One MEX 1970)
Mega Rare Mexican EP with a unique picture sleeve. UK 60's Mod Beat.
EX / G+
22 euros
THE UNCHAYNED MINDS
"Going back to Miami / We can't go on this way" (Buddah US 1968)
Great 60's Garage Punk combo from Wisconsin. Primitive lyrics stick on an hypnotic Farfisa riff.
ns / VG++
18 euros
LES EXTREMES
"J'ai rien a perdre / Je ne sais pas" (Vogue FR 1968)
Very nice French 60's Pop Jerk Mod Beat. Uncomped yet.
VG / EX-
25 euros
PRO CROMAGNUM (SAPIENS)
"Neurotic Saga / A whiter shade of pale" (Polydor FR 1967)
Here is one of the Ultimate 60's French Psych Freakbeat record ! PRO CROMAGNUM also know as PROCUULARUM, LES PAPYVORES or BUDDY BADGE MONTEZUMA was a french studio band who produced some monster Freakbeat Psych tracks which are very sought after these days. Just Listen to "Neurotic Saga" and you will understand how great is this record: wild organ freakout, fuzz riffs all over, powerful vocals. This is the english version of "Le papyvore" comped on WIZZZ Vol.1
VG+ / VG
55 euros
THE COUNT FIVE
"Psicosis / Te van a agrrar / El mundo / No puedo tener tu amor" (Gamma MEX 1966)
Here is a monster rarity ! A beautiful mexican EP of THE COUNT FIVE with a unique picture sleeve. Featuring 4 killer Fuzz Garage Punk songs: "Psychotic Reaction / They're gonna get you / The world / Can't get your lovin' ".
VG+ / G
45 euros
CANNIBAL & THE HEADHUNTERS
"Land of the 1000 dances / I'll show you how to love me" (Rampart US 1965)
This is the very first time version of this now classic song with the "na na na na" lyrics. Actually, the mexican singer forgot the lyrics and improvised this roll. In 1966, Wilson Pickett recorded the song into a national hit, also using the "na, na, na, na" lyrics.
nc / VG
15 euros
THE SEARCHERS
"Farmer John / Tricky dicky" (Vogue GER 1964)
Top class 60's UK straight R&B Beat. Rare german release with picture sleeve.
VG+ / VG+
26 euros
THE HARDTIMES
"Fortune teller / Goodbye" (World Pacific US 1966)
Some people says it is the best version of Fortune Teller, well I do believe in that point of view. Top US 60's Sharp Garage.
cs / VG++
18 euros
QUESTION MARK Y LOS MISTERIOSOS
"96 lacrimas / No me rompas el corazon / A la medianoche / Las diez de la noche" (Gamma MEX 1967)
Mega rare mexican EP of QUESTION MARK with an unique picture sleeve, including 4 killer tracks: "96 tears", "Don't break this heart of mine", "Midnight hour", "Ten o'clock".
EX / VG-
42 euros
GAMMA GOOCHEE
"(You got) the Gamma Goochee / I'm gonna buy me a dog" (Colpix NL 1966)
Top Mod dancer crazy organ tune, much better than THE KINGSMEN version.
Comped on IT'S FINKING TIME Vol 1 (60's Punk vs Dancing Junk).
nc / VG-
14 euros
APOCALYPSE
"Que reste-t'il ? / Esclave de mon temps" (Monde Melody BE 1970)
Behind APOCALYPSE you find the furious belgium psych weirdo GUY WATHELET (remember his killer acid psych song "Some People said" ?!). "Esclave de mon temps" is more into demented Psych Prog with great apocalyptic lyrics.
Rare to find nowadays.
VG+ / VG+
45 euros
ZOOM
"Bye Bye Honey Bee / Reve anglais" (Vizir FR 1977)
French private release from the late 70's sounding more like it was recorded in 68-69. Fuzzy heavy psych rock on A-side. Ultra rare.
VG / EX
40 euros
BERNARD CHABERT
"Easy Lazy Lizzie / Mare Serenitatis" (Columbia FR 1970)
Awesome French Psych Pop with nice phasing.
VG / EX
15 euros
NOEL DESCHAMPS
"C'était hier / Mal effeuillées / Messieurs les jurés / Tu es si jeune encore" (RCA Victor FR 1968)
Late period of NOEL DESCHAMPS, the famous french Mod Soul Beater close to NINO FERRER.
EX / VG++
24 euros
