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  1. Motown - The Sound of Young America - Book Review

    The latest addition to the Soul Source Review feature takes a timely look at an 'Out Today' title...
      3   Frankie Crocker |
  2. Northern Soul Connections #10 - My Soul Train Around The Chicago L

    Its time for the #10 of this informative series of infographics from kenb and the northern soul connection this month is... Soul Train... Around The …
  3. Bob Abrahamian - Raw and Unedited

    However the audio clip below is the full interview from Bobs bedroom, unedited and covers 1 hour and 20 mins of Bob answering q's from Kristina and ta…
      8   Steve L |
  4. It's About Time - Bobby Brooks Wilson

    His story is a true rags to riches tale. Bobby Brooks Hamilton was born in New York (1961?) but as an infant he found himself in the foster care syst…
      2   Chalky |
  5. Marvin Gaye - ( Artist Of The Week)

    In the week that a commemorative stamp was issued in America on what would have been his 80th birthday we would like to celebrate the music of Marvin …
      35   Graham Jarvis |
  6. Kent Harris - Obituary

    Posted in the Kent Harris RIP sad news' topic. Copie dover to our article system
  7. Kent Harris' R&B Family

    Kent Harris, well known to those who collect Rare Soul records because of his wife Ty Karim and his record label Romark. But there is more to the man…
  8. Northern Soul - Exclusive Teaser First Look and Interview 1 2

    Last month Soul Source had a look at the mainstream media coverage of the upcoming film titled "Northern Soul".
      60   Mike |
  9. I Love Detroit - Motor Citys Burning BBC 4 by Rob Moss

    Rob Moss delivers his view on the recently broadcast BBC4 TV programme Motor Citys Burning - Detroit from Motown to the Stooges
      1   Mike |
  10. BBC Newsnights Paul Mason talks Northern 1 2

    While following Paul Masons (BBC Newsnight) twitter feed, I noticed amongst all the "current affairs" type tweets one or two comments/connections that…
      51   purist |
  11. Europe And Beyond.. Gothenburg Soul Scene

    Been wanting to feature whats on overseas for a long while.. Seems a good time now with Dave doing the overseas events guide.. I am gonna feature…
      17   Jim G |
  12. A Quick Lookback - Lifeline Soul Allnighter 29 June 2013

    Got back from Lifeline just a short time ago, just enough time to shower and have coffee so I thought I'd put a brief comment up.
  13. How To Sing Your Way Out Of Jail: The Charles L. Blakely Story

    How To Sing Your Way Out Of Jail: The Charles L. Blakely Story
      12   Mike |
  14. A tale of two Dittys - Bletsoe Reunion 2

    I got there pretty much as it was starting, parked the car in a field...
      5   DaveC |
  15. The New Creations - The Fish Song - Soul Junction Records

    Soul Junction Records begin 2019 with a collaboration with The New Creations and a reissue of their obscure early 70s 45 "The Fish Song". A track pro…
      4   Guest |
  16. Wigan Casino May 1980 Review 1 2

    Here is a very old review of Wigan Casino from Blackbeat.
      62   Mike |
  17. Northern Soul Connections #18 - Living Color

    The latest edition of of our long running infographic series 'Northern Soul Connections'. 'Living Color - We were 3 different shades of black'.  Read…
      4   Scootboy |
  18. Worst UK Releases - Pete Smith

    Originally posted up on Soul Source in the 90s. More from the Smith factory, worst 50 Uk...
      2   Mike |
  19. Rare Soul Uncovered - History Of Northern Soul 1984 Sleeve Notes

    Another scanned sleeve notes found, this time the scan is from the Charly Comp Rare Soul Uncovered by Dave Evision
      13   Rhys Roberts |
  20. The Jewels Live at The Cheetah 1967 - New York

    The Jewels Live at 'The Cheetah' 1967 - New York club video 24 min
      5   Mike |
  21. NORTHERN SOUL SAVED MY LIFE

    Sarah Collins became a YouTube sensation with covers of Northern Soul classics. Now she’s taken to the road with a live band.
      15   Chalky |
  22. The Delacardos

    The Delacardos were an all black vocal and instrumental group from Charlotte NC, who formed initially at high school.
      5   Guest |
  23. Northern Soul Connections #16 Benjamin and the...

    There’s been many a thread about the ‘survival’ of the NS scene on SS. 'A youth culture left in the hands of old men' to name just one. Well... if the…
      4   Kenb |
  24. Uncle Stan the Hip Hit Record Man - Stan Lewis Interview

    An interview with Stan Lewis, founder of Jewel Records (Ronn/Paula) by Martin Gavin
      7   Mike |
  25. The Richard Caiton Story

    The Richard Caiton Story - "I never did music for money; it's always been for love".
      4   Mike |
  26. Shrine -The full and first issue story by Andy Rix

    Here's a rare one for you, still talking bout original versions here, but this time not about vinyl, but...
      1   Mike |
  27. Northern Soul Connections #14 - Confessin A Feeling For The Philharmonics

    Northern Soul Connections #14 - Confessin A Feeling For The Philharmonics - Latest connections just published and it's a big one...
  28. The Richard Brooks Story

    The story of Richard Brooke, featured on Soul Junctions latest 45 double header release I’ll do Anything To Make You Happy and With All My Heart
  29. Northern Soul Connections #13 - Sherry & Inverts Neighbourhood

    After a bit of a break we have the latest in Northern Soul Connections series, it's #13 and this time around its a look at  Sherry and the Inverts and…
      2   Kenb |
  30. Just Another Soul Group -- Popular Five

    Popular Five had no hits & yet enjoyed releases in Europe. After they disappeared, lead singer Warren Wilson, had a solo career.
      9   Roburt |
  31. Jimmy Hamilton 80th Birthday - Granada Reports Jan 2018

    Granada Reports ITV carried an interesting news story last Friday all about US Soul singer Jimmy Hamilton celebrating his 80th birthday in Chorley Lan…
      4   Smartzie |
  32. Las Vegas Connection - 45 Release and Interview with Paul Boudreaux

    Cordial Recordings have a new release out on 29 Jan 2018. You can read and listen below and also an interview with Las Vegas Connection's original bas…
  33. Soul Source Advent Calendar 2017

    Welcome to the 2017 Soul Source Advent Calendar  read for full info and how to nominate
      20   Peter99 |
  34. Review: Soul Survivor: A Biography of Al Green by Jimmy McDonough

    Book Review: Soul Survivor: A Biography of Al Green by Jimmy McDonough
      1   Glamsoulspinner |
  35. Diary Of A Travelin Soul Fan by Dave Moore Part 1 of 2

    DIARY OF A TRAVELIN' SOUL FAN After last year's Hitsville Weekender was over, Bev and I planned to visit to the Australian National Northern Soul W…
      10   Staceys Dad |
  36. Diary Of A Travelin Soul Fan by Dave Moore Part 2 of 2

    Diary Of A Travelin Soul Fan by Dave Moore Part 2 of 2 site note the account continues if you haven't read part 1 of Dave's travels then get yourse…
      5   John Elias |
  37. Marie Knight That's No Way To Treat A Girl

    Marie Knight came into the world way back in 1925 and though she enjoyed a recording career that stretched over 61 years, she savoured little actual c…
      27   SoulPaul |
  38. Northern Soul Connections #11 - Two Hitsville Writers Paired

    #11 in this firmly established series of US Soul related infographics, this time around Kenb covers a pair of writers that you may just be familiar wi…
  39. Otis Redding Soul Man - Record Collector Article

    The great Otis Redding died half a century ago in December. He defined his era of Southern soul, and appeared to be on the way to defining another wh…
  40. Paul Tillman Smith - A Beautiful Heart - Album and Story

    Paul Tillman Smith - A Beautiful Heart on Chump Change Records - Album preview and Pauls own story
  41. The Intrigues - If The Shoe Fits - Soul Junction New Release

    The Coalitions (minus Tony Talent who left temporarily) join with Al Brown to form a new Intrigues and record five tracks for an LP which never saw a …
  42. Northern Soul Connections #9 - Sweet Home Alabama.

    Time for #9 of this now long running series and the northern soul connection this month is... Alabama!
  43. Review: I Hear A Symphony: Motown and Crossover R&B - J. Andrew Flory.

    BOOK REVIEW – “I Hear A Symphony: Motown and Crossover R&B” by J. Andrew Flory.
  44. Champion man- John Vincent

    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…
      1   Mike |
  45. Northern Soul Connections #8 - Studio & their sides...

    #8 in this firmly established series and the 8th Northern Soul connection is... 'Studio & their sides, stations & their DJs'
  46. Rob Glover Blog from 2008

    It All Seems So Long Ago! Posted by Rob Glover, 07 March 2008 I first started out DJ'ing at Lodge Farm Youth Club in Loughborough way back in 1982…
  47. Mattfox blog from 2008 - 4 of 5

    Soul Superman - Brand New Mix Is Online Posted by mattfox, 03 November 2008 SOUL SUPERMAN MIX: PLAYLIST: 1. EDWIN STARR - RUNNING BACK AND F…
  48. Dave Morris Blog from 2007-8

    On The Soul Side - Loft Bar@bournemouth Uni - 16th Feb 08 Posted by Dave Morris, 25 February 2008 · Well time certainly does fly.It seemed only lik…
  49. Pete Burton Blog from 2007-8

    Various Ramblings & Playlists Posted by Pete Burton, 22 June 2008 · Enjoyed a great night at Rugby last night, met up with loads of friends I've …
  50. Dave Moore Blog from 2007-8

    45s Still In The Customs Shed Posted by Dave Moore, 26 January 2008 · Just thought I'd log the events of our move to Spain and vent a little frus…


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