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Post by andyloneshark on Nov 21, 2021 11:00:01 GMT
Here's another obscure gem from the Stomptown Comps, that you can really flap your Oxford Bags to...
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Post by Lord Emsworth on Nov 21, 2021 11:05:53 GMT
Here's another obscure gem from the Stomptown Comps, that you can really flap your Oxford Bags to...
Another splendid slice of blue eyed soul
I only know that as I have the tune on my copy of the splendid....
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Various Artists - Hide and Seek: British Blue Eyed Soul 1964-1969
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Post by andyloneshark on Nov 21, 2021 11:34:22 GMT
...this is another Stomptown gem  |
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Post by personunknown on Nov 21, 2021 12:26:49 GMT
Anyone else read Stuart Cosgrove's brilliant Young Soul Rebels? Doesnt just concentrate on the music but also the socio - economic times around the scene. God's copper James Anderton and the Yorkshire Ripper inadvertently play parts in trying to curtail the Twisted Wheel and Casino nightlife. You can sometimes find the book lurking in the couple of quid bargain bins at The Works. www.goodreads.com/book/show/30231135-young-soul-rebels |
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Post by Billy Idle on Nov 21, 2021 12:41:24 GMT
Anyone else read Stuart Cosgrove's brilliant Young Soul Rebels? Doesnt just concentrate on the music but also the socio - economic times around the scene. God's copper James Anderton and the Yorkshire Ripper inadvertently play parts in trying to curtail the Twisted Wheel and Casino nightlife. You can sometimes find the book lurking in the couple of quid bargain bins at The Works. www.goodreads.com/book/show/30231135-young-soul-rebelsI don 't know much about Northern Soul and this book sounds like a solid primer / Thanks PU . Onto the Xmas list it goes . |
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Post by Lord Emsworth on Nov 22, 2021 9:35:41 GMT
Yeah, I have not read that Cosgrove tome either
I'll get hold of a copy
Thanks PU - as always
Font of so much knowledge and insight
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Here's another slice of classic blue eyed Northern Soul by Debbie Dean
Also known as Penny Smith (solo or as Penny & The Eko's), Debbie Stevens and Debbie Deane
Debbie Dean - Why am I Loving You
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Post by zeopold on Nov 22, 2021 9:55:30 GMT
Classic slice of blue eyed soul from Timebox....
Timebox - Beggin' The fellow in the middle with the simian features is Mike Patto, later singer with Spooky Tooth |
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Post by Lord Emsworth on Nov 25, 2021 8:56:32 GMT
Alfie Davison - Love is a Serious Business
Alfie Davison - Love is a Serious Business
Alfie Davison - Love is a Serious Business
Alfie Davison - Love is a Serious Business
Alfie Davison - Love is a Serious Business
Alfie Davison - Love is a Serious Business
Alfie Davison - Love is a Serious Business
Alfie Davison - Love is a Serious Business
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Post by personunknown on Nov 25, 2021 9:44:24 GMT
Nearly a decade before she fell in within the Elton John crowd, Kiki Dee was in the soul game. Think she was also the first English person to be on the Motown label. A floor filler from 68:
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Post by zeopold on Nov 25, 2021 10:13:11 GMT
One tune, two treatments, both awesome |
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Post by stu77 on Nov 26, 2021 15:57:23 GMT
‘Dancing kept me sane’: how black British youth found a home in northern soulFrom winning dance competitions to confronting Nazis, black veterans of the 70s soul all-nighters share their stories – and counter the idea that the movement was exclusively white
This England - Wigan Casino HD
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Post by Lord Emsworth on Nov 26, 2021 18:09:30 GMT
Brilliant article Stu
That Tony Palmer doc 'This England' is brilliant too
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Post by personunknown on Nov 27, 2021 14:59:49 GMT
Stuck indoors with the wild weather. One eye on the football and a couple of ears on the hifi as I play test stuff for the shop. This just got a spin, excellent.
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Post by zeopold on Nov 27, 2021 19:45:37 GMT
^^ Good tune, bit of a Bacharach feel to it
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Post by wardance on Nov 28, 2021 8:19:33 GMT
Talking of the dancers, Levanna MacLean is one of the poster girls of the new generation. It's a joy watching her dance, here she is doing her thang Four Below Zero's My Baby's Got ESP....
Four Below Zero – My Baby's Got E.S.P. |
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