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Deptford Northern Soul Club Manchester 08 June 2024
This incredible Northern soul night is as unique and vibrant as the people who attend. The atmosphere at a Deptford northern soul night is unpalpable.… -
New Kent CD Review - This Is Fame 1964-1968
Muscle Shoals, Alabama, Fame Records, world renowned recording studio and label is highlighted here with a best of type compilation by Dean Rudland sp… -
A Review of Dave Godin A Northern Soul Book
A review of Dave Godin A Northern Soul, a biography by Stephen Stevlor. Review by Damian Conaghan.............. aka Dim -
Kenny Carter - Showdown - The Complete 1966 RCA recordings Review
30 years after recording, Ady Croasdell unleashed the unreleased masters of RCA upon the famed 100 Club dance floor. Amongst them Kenny's What's That… -
The Truth About Northern Soul by Stephen Riley Review
A review. The book is a brilliantly written and well researched look at the Scene from the early days up to the present. It strips away some of the my… -
Bletsoe to the Wheel and Back.... Norman Rogers Book Review
When I was first knocking around the Rare Soul Scene, there was a guy from Cambridge called Norman Rogers. He was one of the 'faces'. -
American Soul - Reflections on the first series - Soul Train
Peace Love and Soul - American Soul review... -
Review: Spinning Around – A History of the Soul LP Vol 2 by John Lias
This book review looks at Vol.2 of John Lias's in depth information on Soul LP's. This volume lists the albums by artists from L to Z ... Patti LaBell… -
Review: Florida Soul by John Capouya
A review of the book Florida Soul written by John Capouya -
Review: Soul Survivor: A Biography of Al Green by Jimmy McDonough
Book Review: Soul Survivor: A Biography of Al Green by Jimmy McDonough -
Review: I Hear A Symphony: Motown and Crossover R&B - J. Andrew Flory.
BOOK REVIEW – “I Hear A Symphony: Motown and Crossover R&B” by J. Andrew Flory. -
Best Soul Books of 2016
I think it's been a vintage year for books on the history of soul music.... -
Eccentric Soul: Sitting In The Park - CD Review by John Reed
A review of the recent released Numero Eccentric Soul: Sitting In The Park CD by John Reed -
The There's That Beat! Guide To The Philly Sound - Review by Mark Windle
A new addition to the review section. A look at the recent well received book - There's That Beat! Guide To The Philly Sound -
Chess Northern Soul Box Vol 2 - Vinyl Review
The latest review 'just added' to the source review section. -
Dan Penn - Close To Me - More Fame Recordings - CD Review
Iain McCartney takes a look at Ace Records recent Fame related release - Dan Penn - Close To Me: More Fame Recordings CD CHD 14 -
The Arock - Serock - Sylvia Soul Story Continued - Review
A fresh add to the review section of a recent release from Kent -
Modernism - Cd Review
A trip down to Kent records for the latest addition to the review section from Iain m -
Rare Soul Bible Vol Two - Book Review
A look at The Rare Soul Bible Volume Two is the latest addition to the Soul Source Review section -
Young Soul Rebels - Book Review
Latest add to the reviews is a detailed look at Soul Source member Stuart Cosgrove's Young Soul Rebels History Of Northern Soul -
California Soul - Funk & Soul from the Golden State - Cd Review
Paul Johnson takes a look at BGP latest releasee -
Mainstream Modern Soul - Kent - Cd Review
A look at the most recent offering from Kent Records by John Reed... -
The Independents - Complete Wand Recordings - Cd Review
The first of this months reviews - a look by Iain Mc at a recent Kent release... -
Searching for the Real James Brown - Book Review
Latest addition to the new review section... 'Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for the Real James Brown by James McBride -
Back To The River Box Set - Cd Review
Review of a recently released 3 cd box set from Kent -
Jack Ashford - Just Productions - Cd Review
A look at yet another 'just' released this week album from Kent -
One Track Mind! More Motown Guys - Cd Review
The reviews continue with a look at a 'just out' motown release from Kent -
The A & R Man by William Mickey Stevenson - Book Review
The midweek review takes a look at a recent Motown book -
South Texas Rhythm & Soul Revue 2 - Cd Review
This weeks reviews start off with a look and take on a fairly recent Kent Album release -
Spinning Around - A History of The Soul Lp - Book Review
The latest addition to the review section takes a look at a recent just out book all about the Soul LP! -
Motown - The Sound of Young America - Book Review
The latest addition to the Soul Source Review feature takes a timely look at an 'Out Today' title... -
Dave Hamilton's Detroit Soul Vol 2 - CD Review
Latest addition to the fast flowing review section is a review of a fairly recent Kent Cd release -
What Happened Miss Simone - Book Review
Latest addition to the review section. A review of a recently published biography by souledtrafford -
Harmony Of The Soul Vocal Groups - Kent Cd Review
Just released and just Soul Source reviewed by John Reed- Kents latest Album - Harmony Of The Soul Vocal Groups -
They Danced All Night - Gethro Jones - Book Review
..which focuses on the lifestyle that became known as Northern Soul -
Anyone Who Had A Heart - Burt Bacharach - Book Review
his studio work with singers such as Dionne Warwick, the Drifters, Jerry Butler, Cissy Houston, Dee Dee... -
Clarence Carter - New Kent CD Review
Kicking the new review section off, a review of a recent released Kent cd ... -
A tale of two Dittys - Bletsoe Reunion 2
I got there pretty much as it was starting, parked the car in a field... -
Reflections from the Corfu Weekender May 2015
So 24 hours or so after the event, I thought it would be right and proper to put together a few words to reflect the weekender as a whole. For those w… -
Soulshakers Bamberg Celebrates 10 Years
As always there is a little trepidation in the weeks leading up to this event in our house. Will anyone turn up? Will the guest DJ's fit in ?, Will th… -
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Rugby and I ain't talking balls - Allnighter Lookback
Where to begin? It's been a while since I put pen to paper for a Venue review but ... -
At The Foot Of The Stairs Theres Darkness - 100 Club at 35
Saturday night in Old London Town made me realise just how special this small 4,000 sqft odd of the capitol city really is. -
The 2014 Cleethorpes Debrief
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Dore L.A. Soul Sides - Kent CD Review
The compilation kicks of with the vocal group The Whispers. Gordy Harmon a few months prior to this release had left The Superbs and he was joined by … -
Rugby Soul Club - Rugby UK - Club Feature
The second in our hoped to be regular feature - A lets have a look at members clubs... Rugby Soul Club -
A Review of Tears In My Eyes - Kenny Hamber and John Smith
From those early discussions the pair decided that Kenny’s long and diverse career was worthy of documenting properly and here, three and a half years… -
One In A Million - The Songs Of Sam Dees - Review
Sam Dees is held in the highest regard by producers and fellow-artists alike. Here are a selection of 22 of his best songs from 1970 to the early 80 -
Extra Rich In Soul Cd Review - Soul Junction New Release
Dave Moore steers his ears at Soul Junctions latest Cd Release .. -
Prestayn Weekender 2014 - A Lookback by Dave Thorley
Dave Thorley passes on his take of the just gone weekender
