The following article and the Mary Love story was ripped from a great mag called Soul Underground, The winter 94 issue, I don't think the mag is still going and it seemed a waste for good articles like these to be lost. If anyone knows different please...
D-1011-A THE SUPERLATIVES....DO WHAT YOU WANT TO DO (J.Edwards-A-.Lanot-G.Jones J.Hendricks) (2:24) Produced by Dynamics Record Co. - Jay Bird Publishing. D-1011-B THE SUPERLATIVES FORGET ABOUT TOMORROW (A.Harrell) (2:46) Music by Big Bubber Combo (T...
Wheelsville usa listing Listing taken from Soul Express Summer 1986 101 JIMMY GILFORD - I wanna be your baby/ Misery Street 102 STEVE MANCHA - Did My Baby Call/ Whirlpool 103 LITTLE SONNY - Lets Have A Good Time/ Orange Pineapple Bloss...
Yet another "oldie" Pete Smith from the 90s Heres a bit from Pete Smith , regarding a letter that was sent to him a few years back. Interesting stuff for those who used to think legal re-issues helped the artists Dear Pete, My name is...
OK carrying on the interview series, Dave Rimmer respected DJ and also editor of one of top mags Soulful Kinda Music, agreed to give Soul Source a bit of time, read the results below: Dave Rimmer: Heres a interview with Dave before he embarked on...
John Vincent A few months back JV gave soul source this interview before making his reappearance at Lowton: Cast your mind back to the 1970s, a time of flares, discos, Saturday night fever, white suits, 3 day strikes, afro's, and so on,we...
The northern scene mentioned in this review is now up in the video section Thanks to Pete Smith of Planet Records( see links for details) who before he bought a modem used to produce a good northern fanzine full of go...
President label info by Pete Smith 1997 PRESIDENT A lesser known but very long-lasting record label, President began in 1967 and was still issueing records in the late 80's in one form or another. Although not exclusively a soul label, President...
Atlantic - by Pete Smith First on Soul Source in 1997 ATLANTIC The legend that is Atlantic Records was founded in New York in 1947, and immediately went out on a limb by specialising in discs aimed at the black R & B market as opposed to th...
UK Northern Soul reissues Re-release Labels by Pete smith First on Soul Source in 1997 UK Northern Soul reissues 45 RE-RELEASES Black Magic, Casino Classics, Charley, Contempo, Contempo-raries, Cream, Destiny, Grapevine, Inferno, Kent, Spark Viny...
Capitol by Pete Smith First on Soul Source in 1997 CAPITOL The first Capitol 45's issued in the UK appeared in 1954 and were on a green label with triangle centre. This quickly changed to a purple label with silver lettering which continued up...
The info below is taken from the sleeve notes of the Atco LP "Love Makes The world Go round" which is well worth digging round for.
Over the past few years Detroit has emerged as one of the major sources of record talent in the United States...
London by Pete Smith First on Soul Source in 1997 LONDON-AMERICAN This giant label is perhaps the most important collector's label of all time, spanning 3 decades and churning out rarity after rarity, with some of the most valuable items from t...