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Smokey Robinson - Artist Of The Week
Artist of the Week - Smokey Robinson along with The Miracles who were there at the beginning of Motown The work of Smokey Robinson as singer, songw… -
Jackie Wilson - Artist Of The Week 1 2
Jackie Wilson - Artist Of The Week Jack Leroy Wilson Jr. (June 9, 1934 – January 21, 1984) was an American soul singer and performer. A tenor with a … -
The Dells (Artist Of The Week) 1 2
The Dells were an American R&B vocal group. Formed in high school in 1952 by founding members Marvin Junior, Verne Allison, Johnny Funches, Chuck Bark… -
Van McCoy (Artist Of The Week)
Artist of the Week - The Genius of Van McCoy The man behind so many of our much loved records. -
Bobby Bland - (Artist Of The Week)
Latest addition to our Artist of the Week feature - Bobby Bland Bobby “Blue” Bland Biography Robert Calvin Bland (né Robert Calvin Brooks; January 27… -
Rickey Calloway Talks Tell Me, The UK and His First Guitar
Well the original "Tell Me," it was funny how that developed. The house I'm living in now, at that time belonged to my mom. The year was 1968 and I wa… -
Junior Walker & The All Stars (Artist Of The Week) 1 2
Junior Walker & The All Stars Discography (Soulful Kinda Music Link) >>> Junior Walker & The All Stars <<< -
Northern Soul Connections #19 - It's Easy
Northern Soul Connections #19 - It's Easy The latest in our now long running series of infographics from Kenb This 'connection' is all about a hun… -
Northern Soul Images - Keeping The Faith Copyright Letter
A tale of copyright issues, long and I do mean long time readers may remember back in 2004 a book by photographer was published containing many stylis… -
Mary Wells - (Artist Of The Week)
Artist of the Week revisits the career of Mary Wells Mary Wells Biography (Wikipedia) Mary Esther Wells (May 13, 1943 – July 26, 1992) was an Ame… -
William Bell - (Artist Of The Week)
This weeks Artist of the Week Celebrates the music of William Bell. William Bell Biography -
Carla Thomas - (Artist Of The Week)
Artist of the Week revisits the career of Carla Thomas. Carla Venita Thomas was born 21 December 21 1942. She is one of three daughters of soul artist… -
The Dramatics - (Artist Of The Week) 1 2
Artist of the Week takes another look at the music of The Dramatics The Dramatics Discography (Soulful Kinda Music Link) >>> THE DRAMATICS <<< -
The Temptations - (Artist Of The Week)
This week we turn our attention to the wonderful Temptations as our Artist of the Week. -
Kent Harris - Obituary
Posted in the Kent Harris RIP sad news' topic. Copie dover to our article system -
Linda Jones - (Artist Of The Week)
This week we celebrate the amazing vocals of Linda Jones. -
American Soul - Reflections on the first series - Soul Train
Peace Love and Soul - American Soul review... -
Marvin Gaye - ( Artist Of The Week)
In the week that a commemorative stamp was issued in America on what would have been his 80th birthday we would like to celebrate the music of Marvin … -
Stevie Wonder - (Artist Of The Week)
A highlight of our Soul Source - Artist Of The Week. Every week we will be setting up a topic where members are invited to talk, post and share info, … -
Black Panthers, The Lumpen and Marvin Gaye
What follows is not a scholarly review of the political struggle facing the Black Panther Party. It is merely to highlight some of the musical associa… -
Northern Soul Connections #18 - Living Color
The latest edition of of our long running infographic series 'Northern Soul Connections'. 'Living Color - We were 3 different shades of black'. Read… -
The New Creations - The Fish Song - Soul Junction Records
Soul Junction Records begin 2019 with a collaboration with The New Creations and a reissue of their obscure early 70s 45 "The Fish Song". A track pro… -
Northern Soul Connections #17 Halloween Edition - The Witches and The Warlock
Northern Connections #17 - It’s October. Spooky goings on, as we approach Halloween. Another Witch uncovered? The double life of the Warlock? Ma… -
Pete Lawson 1984 Letter To Blackbeat 1 2
I've finally managed to find this….enjoy LETTERS TO THE EDITQR write to the Mag address with your soul letters Dear Blackbeat....