The northern soul obscurities that defied the odds to become chart hits

Northern Soul was a scene built upon obscure and forgotten soul singles, but the popularity of the scene soon rocketed those singles into the mainstream charts.
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Northern Soul Orchestrated tour to come to Liverpool

Northern Soul Orchestrated will arrive at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall on Friday, March 13, 2026, as part of a UK tour. The show, which celebrates the enduring legacy of Northern Soul music, is curated ...
The New York Times

Northern Soul, the Music Making Generations Dance

Inside a two-story venue in central Bristol, England, the early May air was warm and humid as dozens of people grooved on a dance floor, nary a phone in sight. Onstage, a DJ spun vinyl records as a ...
LancasterOnline

Keystone State Northern Soul Weekender will unite DJs, music lovers and record collectors at Elks Lodge

These days, music listeners can cue up almost any song they can dream of at a moment’s notice. David Raistrick remembers a time when he couldn’t even find the albums he wanted at his local record shop ...
The Arts Desk

Reissue CDs Weekly: Northern Soul's Classiest Rarities Volume 6

“High-quality dance records from across the Northern Soul spectrum – floor-fillers, chin-strokers, the esoteric and the sometimes obvious” are the words summing up the contents on the back of the ...
BroadwayWorld

An Evening Of Motown And Northern Soul, Performed By A Full Orchestra, To Take Place In Manchester

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