Soul Music News

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   NEW Funk/Soul 45 - Bella Brown & The Jealous Lovers - Get Mine / I'm Gone - Picture Sleeve - LRK-14

   By Thfcliam, Wednesday at 09:52

   Imagine a band that is Sharon Jones meets James Brown while putting a modern twist on 70s soul and funk music.
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   Soul Up North #112 Spring Issue 2022 Out Now

   By Source, Monday at 08:13

   That time again, the quarterly Soul Up North issue, # 112 is now out and about, as always jam packed with articles and info, details follow below...

     1   Andy Brads | Yesterday at 08:06
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   'Sugar Shack' painting, cover of Marvin Gaye's 'I Want You' sells for $15 million

   By Daniel Nooger, May 15

   Marvin Gaye cover art sells for $15 million

     5   Tai-pan | Thursday at 13:08
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   New Cd - William Bell - Never Like This Before - Kent Cd - Out 27 May 2022

   By Source, May 14   

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   Details of a new William Bell Kent Cd out at the end of the month (the Complete 'Blue' Stax Singles 1961-1968)

     1   Westender | May 14
5. 

   Stax Records - New HBO TV Series In Production

   By Chalky, May 4

   In production is a multi part series about the rise and fall of legendary Memphis label

     2   Geeselad | May 4
6. 

   New 45 - Soul Direction - Helene Smith

   By Source, May 3   

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   Soul Direction has a new addition to their 'Origins' imprint, due out on the 9th May 2022, details and audio below. Helene Smith - The Pot Can't Talk About The Kettle / Gossip Don't Worry Me - Soul-Direction SDO-1005

     2   Chalky | May 4
7. 

   New 45 - One World Records - The Freedom Affair

   By Source, April 29   

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   Next 45 from One World Records is due soon, read and listen via the below link...

     2   Source | May 7
8. 

   2 New Jai Alai 7" Releases - Sir Wick & Elaine Stepter

   By Alexsubinas, April 24

   𝗦𝗜𝗥 𝗪𝗜𝗖𝗞 - Seal My Heart / I Love You (𝗝𝗔𝗥04) 𝗘𝗟𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗣𝗧𝗘𝗥 Come See About Me / What Am I To Do (𝗝𝗔𝗥05) read and listen via...
9. 

   It's That Time Again - Two News HR 45 Releases

   By Dewsburyborn, April 23

   HR 1538 - SOUL MEDITATIONS HR 1539 GEORGE SCOTT

     1   Smudger | May 1
10. 

    New 45 - Soul Direction - Norman Feels - Don't (alt) / More Love - Out May 2022

    By Source, April 22   

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    Latest word from Soul Direction, a new release featuring 2 x previous unreleased tracks... SD-009 - Norman Feels - "Don't"- (Original Edit)/ "More Love" - (Soul Direction)

      1   Manfromsoul45s | May 11
11. 

    Book - I'll Be There: My Life with the Four Tops - Duke Fakir

    By Source, April 17   

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    Book - I'll Be There: My Life with the Four Tops - Duke Fakir - Due out May 2022

      9   Source | May 8
12. 

    Exciting New Release From North Broad St Records

    By Lawman, April 10   

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    NBS006BL TWO UNRELEASED TRACKS LIVE 6PM SUNDAY 10TH APRIL

      5   Keamus | April 18
13. 

    Epsilon Records Co Proudly Presents its latest release - EPS013 Funk Junction

    By Yann V, April 9   

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    A side: WHAT WILL I BE (3:23) Previously unissued funky disco dancer B side: LET'S TRY IT AGAIN (4:12) Killer sweet soul harmony to die for / previously issued in 1980 and nearly impossible to find on Fos-Glo Record

      1   Chalky | April 13
14. 

    New 45 - Con Funk Shun - Move On Up - Last Bastion Records

    By Source, April 8   

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    Details on the next Last Bastion Records release (LB03) - Con Funk Shun - Move On Up - Last Bastion Records LB03 Listen and read via the below link...

      6   Tomangoes | May 9
15. 

    Francesco Mellina (Casino photographer) at Macclesfield Cheshire

    By Kenb, April 5

    Francesco will be in conversation at Proper Sound in Macclesfield 2.00pm on Sunday 10 April. If anyone is in the area please call in. He'll be discussing his time photographing musicians and audiences in music venues around the North of England
16. 

    The Nu-Ron's - All My Life / I'm A Loner - Mixed and mastered from the 2'' Multi's by Tom Moulton

    By BrewerytownBeats, April 2   

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    Brewerytown Records in conjunction with Emandolynn Music Co. are releasing what has to be one of the rarest Philadelphia soul singles of all time. Originally pressed in an edition of 500 PROMO copies, Brewerytown Records found the 2" 16 track reels!

      3   BrewerytownBeats | April 8
17. 

    The Vanguards - Good Times Bad Times - New Soul Direction 45

    By Source, March 29   

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    Details of the latest Soul Direction 45 release and it's a top one...
18. 

    Meet The Stars of the UK Soul Renaissance

    By Amsterdam Russ, March 28

    The future of UK soul is bright - or is it?

      7   Source | March 28
19. 

    The Hill District 'Your Scared Of Falling In Love' b/w Richie Merrett 'You'll Always Have Yesterday'

    By Chalky, March 27   

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    Soul Junction hits the streets with its latest 45 pairing two obscure Modern Soul outings from Pittsburgh's The Hill District and Richie Merrett

      1   Chalky | May 6
20. 

    7 New Soul 45s from Kent Records - Out Today

    By Source, March 25   

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    Out today 7 new Kent 45s. Five on their quality Select imprint and two via their Repro look alike one. Details and clips via the below
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    Dusty Sings Soul - Dusty Springfield - New Ace Records CD

    By Source, March 24   

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    Details of a new Cd from Ace Records - Dusty Sings Soul - Dusty Springfield - CDCHD 1612 Out this weekend Friday 25th March 2022

      8   Autumnstoned | March 30
22. 

    With Love​... The James Hunter Six - CD/LP

    By Source, March 21

    With Love​.​.​.​The James Hunter Six - cd/lp versions out March 25th 2022

      3   Chris Turnbull | March 24
23. 

    Russell Thompkins Jr Says Hello with New Single

    By Chalky, March 20

    Former Stylistic Russell Thompkins release new single on the Sea Mo Philly label, penned by the legendary Steals Brothers and McKinley Jackson
24. 

    Dean Chalkley - New Perspectives

    By PlugSide45, March 15

    Hello everyone, I just thought you might like to see my new film from the New Perspectives project. Tap below

      5   Source | March 21
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    Out Now! The Sensations and The New Loves - MD Records 117|118

    By Backstreetniter, March 14   

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    Two previously unreleased tracks from Pioneer Recording Studio (Detroit)

      18   Hold Tight | April 8