22 years on, a fresh look at the popularity of the scenes favourite tracks.
A best seller back in 2000, the new and final edition looks at the entire musical output for over 60 years.
Soul Direction Records are pleased to announce the next instalment in the "Origins" family.
The Turbines - "We Got To Start Over"/ "What More Can I Say"
The HP's have partnered with UK based soul label LRK Records for the release of "Hope To See You Again" and "Better Things" a cover and tribute to the late Sharon Jones featuring Canadian soul singer and LRK artist Claire Davis on lead vocals
Talkin’ and Steppin’ all day long here. It’s time for another Stream of goodness. Once again two impossible-to-find modern soul bangers licensed and reissued for your pleasure!
“If you really care about proper contemporary Soul Music, you need to investigate. Little wonder that more than a few Soul Tastemakers are already talking about Mica Millar’s Heaven Knows as Brits Soul Album of The Year” (Soul & Jazz & Funk 5*)
Father’s Children – Everybody’s Got a Problem / In Shallah – Soul Direction SD-010
The Universal Togetherness Band – I Want You / Call For Love - Soul Direction SD-012
Pre Order now for delivery W/C - 11th July 2022
UPDATE: THE HEEEY BABY DAYS OF BEACH MUSIC, chronicling stories of the bands, venues and times that were the late 1960s, is now available as an eBook as a download.
Look A Little Higher by Ike Noble & The Uptights - LP (Digital & Vinyl) - Athens Of The North
Just released from Athens Of The North , details and sounds below...release notes follow below
HR 1540 THE COMPACTS – Why Can’t It Be / That’s How My World Began
HR 1541 HELENE SMITH – I’Am Controlled By Your Love / You Got To Do Your Share + True Love Don’t Grow On Trees
Soul singer Barbara Livsey cut one star-making album and vanished
She left the biz before her 30th birthday, and not even the Secret History of Chicago Music is sure what’s happened to her since.