100 Hits - The Best Northern Soul Album

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James Ellis. "Biddu". Metro. Archived from the original on 2 September 2011 . Retrieved 17 April 2011. Williams, Simon (1 July 1995). "The Verve – A Northern Soul". NME. Archived from the original on 30 September 2000 . Retrieved 8 July 2016. Despite the name, most Northern Soul music actually came from the States, where DJs dug up obscure singles and limited releases from pretty much unknown artists. In fact, the term Northern Soul was coined by a London record shop owner to describe the obscure requests of Northern football fans. In America, Holland-Dozier-Holland's successful acts on '70s Invictus Records were Freda Payne and Chairmen of the Board. They also released Parliament's first album, Osmium. [19] The label was distributed by Capitol Records from 1969 to 1972 and then by Columbia Records from 1973 onwards. Kravitz, Kayley (14 January 2014). "Modern Lists Are Rubbish: In response to Buzzfeed, here's our Definitive Britpop Album Ranking". Vanyaland . Retrieved 14 November 2020.

Andy Wilson (2007). Northern Soul: Music, Drugs and Subcultural Identity. Willan Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84392-208-7. Chicago label Vee-Jay Records became a major soul label with Jerry Butler, Gene Chandler, Dee Clark, and Betty Everett hitting singles on both the pop and R&B charts. Vee-Jay was also the first label to nationally issue a record by Gladys Knight & the Pips.

The legacy

Every Soul Boy & Girl has their favourite sounds, I’m sure that as you read the Top 500 that you were surprised not to see a record that is particularly close to your own heart, I have my own personal favourites many of which didn’t make it either, however you may well find it in this list of 100 spins that nearly made the chart…” Megan Armstrong (3 November 2017). "Above & Beyond Releases 'Ode to Detroit' With Emotional 'Northern Soul' Featuring Richard Bedford". Billboard . Retrieved 4 May 2019. Bill Brewster and Frank Broughton. Last Night a DJ Saved My Life, Chapter 4, "Northern Soul: The First Rave Culture", p. 85 This compilation is a great place to start your Northern Soul dance extravaganza, with classics like Tainted Love by Gloria Jones (AKA the Northern Soul song everyone knows), Nothing But a Heartache by The Flirtations and Do I Love You (Indeed I Do) by Frank Wilson the perfect introduction to the high tempo soul played in The Twisted Wheel and Wigan Casino! If you're looking for something to dance the night away to, you've come to the right place. Our Northern Soul collection on the musicMagpie Store includes some of the best Northern Soul compilations and artists around. To get you started, here are 10 of our personal favourites.

Saving the hapless male". The Daily Telegraph. 20 September 2008. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022 . Retrieved 29 May 2014. The Verve". Musicsaves.org. Archived from the original on 1 October 2011 . Retrieved 5 October 2011. a b "Soul Survivors". Musicsaves.org. Archived from the original on 13 October 2009 . Retrieved 5 October 2011.Moloko "Familiar Feeling" - YouTube". YouTube. 8 April 2006. Archived from the original on 28 October 2007 . Retrieved 29 May 2014. Following their performance at Lollapalooza in 1994, [4] The Verve returned to their Wigan-based practice room to begin writing and recording songs for their second studio album. [5] Commenting on the effect that working in the "dark rehearsal room" had on the band's songwriting process, frontman Richard Ashcroft stated: [5] Hewitt, Paolo (21 August 2010). "SoulBoy might be set in 1974 but Northern soul fans are still out on the floor". The Guardian. London. From "The In Crowd" to the "Happy People" | Uppers Culture Lifestyle". Uppers.org. Archived from the original on 19 October 2015 . Retrieved 3 June 2015. Rylatt, Keith and Phil Scott, Central 1179: The Story of Manchester's Twisted Wheel Club, chapter 8 "Bye Bye Blues"