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1. 

   Roger Eagle Book

   By Guest, July 23, 2012

   Just found this, but if its already been done then apologies. Nice video for the release of a new book about Roger Eagle- Sit down & listen to this…

     12   Soulfinger | July 29, 2012
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   Sad News Bob Babbitt Has Passed Away.

   By Rob Moss, July 16, 2012   

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   Very sad to report that legendary Motown bass player Bob Babbitt passed away this morning. He played on thousands of Motown and other Detroit label re…

     36   Cally49 | October 1, 2015
3. 

   Who are the Great Soul Deejays? 1 2

   By Stevesilktulip, July 15, 2012   

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   Who are the Great Soul Deejays?

     77   Mssoulie | June 11, 2020
4. 

   BBC TV iplayer - The Devil's Music 1979 TV Series 2

   By Mike, July 14, 2012   

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   Available via BBC iplayer the second series of The Devil's Music A 1979 TV series delving into the world of Blues music and tracing its historical or…

     2   Chris Anderton | July 16, 2012
5. 

   Dean Francis Rip

   By boba, July 12, 2012

   Sad news. Dean Francis died today, 7/11/2012. He wrote a ton of excellent Columbus records ... for groups like Timeless Legend, the Four Mints, etc. H…

     4   Dave Thorley | October 1, 2015
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   New Century Summer Soul News Update - Nolan and more...

   By Guest, July 10, 2012

   Just an update from New Century Soul Manchester, our July 28th all-nighter at Radcliffe Civic Suite will see a change of format; we will be closing th…
7. 

   Southern Soul Singer Robert Moore Has Died

   By Ady Croasdell, July 10, 2012

   http://jacksonville....ames-brown-dies I just came across this while researching his Searching For Your Love on Hollywood for a Kent CD. …

     9   Spacehopper | October 3, 2015
8. 

   John Abbey Rare Interview

   By Guest, July 9, 2012

   Great interview by David Nathan with John Abbey, founder of Blues & Soul magazine. Listen and read John's own account of his journey and passion for s…

     1   Philreeves | July 10, 2012
9. 

   The Soul Club Returns New Allnighter Coming Very Soon

   By Mark Bicknell, July 7, 2012

   Coming up to three years ago in August 'The Soul Club' presented what turned out to be a one off Droylsden reunion Allnighter which was very well atte…
10. 

    Northern Soul was built on...

    By Stevesilktulip, July 3, 2012   

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    Music. A constantly changing and evolving body of work, not the same 200, 300 or even 400 orginal vinyl records on a loop.The music was played on a va…
11. 

    Cancelled! Betty Wright on a Tuesday Night in Manchester - 10th Jul 2012

    By Mike, July 2, 2012

    Betty Wright on a Tuesday night in Manchester in a weeks time? Surprising at times what can pass you by in this age of information overload Her…
12. 

    Inspired! Blood, Soul, Sweat & Cheers - Harmless Album For The Olympics 1 2

    By Ian Dewhirst, June 29, 2012

    We are about to witness the biggest sporting event of this century where an estimated 17,000 athletes, 20,000 journalists, 63,000 personnel and 500,00…

      67   Guest | July 23, 2012
13. 

    Soul Express Update News

    By Heikki, June 20, 2012

    There are fresh interviews with Ron Tyson of the Ethics, Love Committee and the Temptations andL.J. Reynolds and Willie Ford about the turbulence in t…
14. 

    Colin Curtis - Too much to Swallow. 1 2

    By Stevesilktulip, June 17, 2012   

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    n short, he got the best spots because he is Colin Curtis

      56   Mike | July 7, 2017
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    Symposium on Soul Music and Community - Manchester 29th June 2012

    By Stereojet, June 15, 2012

    Manchester Metropolitan University is organizing a symposium and lecture on Northern Soul on 29 June at Manchester Town Hall. It'll feature a few talk…

      33   Chalky | July 2, 2012
16. 

    The Prestatyn Soul Weekender Returns

    By Mike, June 15, 2012

    THE PRESTATYN SOUL WEEKENDER RETURNS ! Following huge public demand, Pontins have announced the welcome return of the Prestatyn Soul weekender at t…
17. 

    Northern Soul - The Film - Latest news - June 2012 1 2

    By Mike, June 14, 2012

    Seems just a bit more "Northern Soul" film news has been pushed out in the mainstream via a MEN article entitled Keeping The Faith...Clip below, can …

      53   Mike | September 27, 2012
18. 

    Rugby Allnighter 23 June 2012

    By Rugby Soul Club, June 13, 2012

    Saturday the 23rd of June is the next installment of the Rugby Soul Club allnighters
19. 

    Broughton Wings Soul Club 12th Anniversary June 16th 2012

    By Kevin Jones, June 12, 2012

    Word from Kev J on a long running and regularly featured here on Soul Source hitting its 12 Anniversary this weekend...Broughton Wings Soul Club 12th…
20. 

    Sharon Scott: The Search Is Over

    By Andy Rix, June 11, 2012   

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    ​I'm pleased that last night I was able to tell Ady that somebody had indeed found that girl. Alive, well and happy, as a Church Minister, in the USA.…

      35   Guest | November 6, 2015
21. 

    So many sides of Northern Soul.

    By Stevesilktulip, June 8, 2012   

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    To the connoisseur, Northern Soul has been around since the late sixties...

      7   Roburt | October 23, 2015
22. 

    Blues or Soul?

    By Stevesilktulip, June 8, 2012   

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    Thirty years ago I travelled to London to see Buddy Guy and Junior Wells, Albert King and John lee Hooker

      10   Mike | October 23, 2015
23. 

    Steve Mancha Tribute Grave Marker Dedication

    By Rob Wigley, June 7, 2012

    Steve Mancha tribute Grave Marker dedication Dear Soul Source people, we have received a message from Melvin Davis in Detroit and the Marker for St…

      7   Rob Wigley | June 9, 2012
24. 

    Lou Pride Has Gone 1 2

    By Steve G, June 6, 2012

    Sorry to hear he died last night.A great guy, I was very lucky to interview him in 2001 before he came over to the UK.

      77   honky | October 3, 2015
25. 

    Herb Reed Of The Platters RIP

    By Steve Myers, June 6, 2012

    Herb Reed last surviving original member of the Platters passed away http://www.nydailyne...ticle-1.1090683 added by si…

      4   Guest | October 3, 2015
26. 

    Cleethorpes Saturday Night Tickets

    By Mike, June 6, 2012

    Just a reminder for those who are as well organised as I am... Some Saturday Night passes have been made available for this years weekender Can gr…
27. 

    Tony Jebb Benefit at Blackpool Tower Weekender

    By Guest, June 4, 2012

    I am very happy to report that thanks to Kev Roberts and Richard Searling a benefit for Tony Jebb will take place during the Blackpool Tower Weekender…
28. 

    A Little Togetherness

    By Guest, June 4, 2012

    A brief recollection of teenage northern soul combined with the middle-aged murder of a timeless classic
29. 

    Jubilee with Soul

    By Seano, June 2, 2012

    Hopefully not repeating other's postings, but thought it worth reminding anyone out there playing this weekend it could be interesting to flip over th…
30. 

    Fundraiser For Uriel Jones Headstone

    By Phil_H, June 1, 2012

    Fundraiser for Motown drummer Uriel Jones' headstone: added by site Detroit musician fans of Funk Brother Uriel Jones are raising money for a heads...