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Ok my track 1 is - Seven Days Is Too Long by Chuck Wood.
Over to you lot.....
Al Wilson - The Snake
Nobody but me - Human Beinz
Some folk say it's northern soul - just a great dancing record to me.
Tainted Love - Gloria Jones.....pretty close to the top of my list.
Good call binners.
House for sale - Milly jackson
Long after tonight is over - Jimmy Radcliffe
one obscure - In Orbit by Joy Lovejoy
and one not - Uptight (everything's alright) by Stevie Wonder
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Swan song ( for a nation) Mark Rae and Steve Christian
Dean Parish
Forgot the clips
no one done frank wilson yet - ??? Do I love you - frank wilson 🙂
and cant forget the impressions with you've been cheating...
I used to run a Northern Soul club in Kings Cross late 80s/early 90s, the other guys always used to finish with Jimmy Radcliffe...
Me I always finished with this:
Always had loads more people on the floor...
Nutters!
Dobie Gray - Out on the Floor
Frankie Valli - The Night
They would have to be on mine 😀
As its my party I'm having 2 goes.
Out on the floor - dobie grey
Album would not be complete without
Now your talking one of my subjects - although I haven't been to a nighter in > 10 years
Loving this thread
now what do I do with all those singles that have been in my loft for the last 35 years
Dance Dance Dance by the Casualeers, or What? by Judy Street.
Posting from 'phone, could someone stick the links up please?
Great thread, btw. 😀
Foxy Girls in Oakland, Rodger Collins.
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Great thread!!
Drove from Oxford to Warrington to listen/dance to this in the mid eighties..there was only two copies floating around at the time
A night of Spotify beckons, well done everyone.
here you go rusty
There's a ghost in my house!
Thanks Trout, love that song.
Dance DJ - pays nowt for the records and gets paid hundreds per night
Northern Soul DJ - pays hundreds for the records and gets paid nowt
Is Philly soul acceptable? If so this is how to finish a night!
Beverly Ann - You've got your mind on other things
Ketty Lester - Some things are better left unsaid
Got this a few years back - pretty good selection
What; Harold not Northern Soul enough for you? Try this on...
Young, southern and loving this thread... cheers fellas.
Better keep this thread moving - two from MGM
Wendy rene bbq or after the laughter
Little piece of leather
Band of Gold
Skiing in the snow
There are so many excellent songs on here yet you never hear them on the radio.
I know radio2 and 6 play some. Is there an internet station?
Green Door - Wynder K.Frog
Breakin down the walls of heartache - The Bandwagon
The Drifter - Ray Pollard
Beggin - Franki Valli
Major Lance - You don't want me no more
Williams & Watson - Too late
Junior Walker - tune up
Four below zero - my baby's got ESP
Charles Johnson - Never had a love so good
Beverl Ann - he's coming home
Curtis- how can I tell her
To name but a few. Good times 30 years ago
King tut you really should have listed you got me hung up. As you were the artist
Monkfish I forgot that one Nice
and the modern
I must have been in a cave because I didn't think youtube would have any of this. It even had the Beverly Ann one I mentioned earlier but the video is not for the squeamish
Just spotted myself on a 1984 YouTube video of the Leicester 2nd anniversary. Not saying where though
little anthony and the imperials did that shimmy shimmy coco bop song as well, thats great
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how do you do it so it shows the youtube pic??
Here you go, this is worth watching - It'll take you back if you were ever part of 'the scene' back in the day
Roy Roberts - Got To Have Your Love
Hytones- Good News
Ivorys - Please Stay
Charles Sheffield - Voodoo Working
Monkfish- Great call on 4 Below Zero takes me back to the Leighton Buzzard niters. Still manage an occaisional dance even at my tender old age.
nsaints - cracking! Scouse Tony was sh*t tho.
Elaine Constantine is in the process of finishing a film which looks jolly good so far, simply called Northern Soul - The Film.
It's all old but it's very very good.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCh0TdeHYzE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpqvHfSPtSU
Ok ok, last post I promise!
Cobblers that's a classic, excellent choice
I give you
@ Cobblers
I was a regular at Leyton Buzzard! - was with the Oxford crowd (Bricky(RIP), Dave Lowe, etc)
Mark Bicknell played my slow intro copy of Frankie and the Classicals one anniversary as I recall
Roy Roberts - had that one & bought the Ivories off Mark Bicknell along with 'Don't pity me - Joannie Sommers'
'Soul Joe Clements - Ever, Ever' is one my sounds from 'Buzzard'
Can't youtube link it as I'm at work 🙁
happy days 🙂
Nice tune nsaints
Nice one Trout - just had to disconnect my VPN for a blast of that one 🙂
the pleasure's of working at home - well one of them