Looking at five examples of impossibly rare, eye-wateringly expensive northern soul records which will set you back thousands, provided you can find a copy.
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.
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 ...
“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 ...
Third Man Records will reissue Frank Wilson’s “Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)” single as part of Record Store Day 2018. Credit: Third Man Records The Holy Grail of Motown singles is finally getting a ...
It begins with “Open the Door to Your Heart” by Darrell Banks. Over a mid-tempo rhythm, Banks sings in an affecting voice obviously schooled in gospel. Choppy Motown-style guitar is punctuated by ...
Follow Your Soul” features some of the biggest Northern Soul discoveries of recent times. Nancy Wilcox provides the pounding ‘He’ll Be Leaving You’ and the equally classy ‘More Than A Memory’.
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This Record Store Day will be a special one for Dan and Denise Zieja at Melodies & Memories in Eastpointe, which recently celebrated 30 years in business. One of their treasures, a test-pressing of an ...
Twisted Wheel - Land Of A Thousand Dances - 60th Anniversary Charly Records Upcoming album release from Charly Records, dates and release notes follow below... LP ships from 26th September - CD ships ...
A great soundtrack can go a long way in smoothing over a decent movie’s rough patches, and “Northern Soul’s” is fantastic. Propelled forward by the Black American soul music that drove the British ...