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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... -
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 … -
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… -
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… -
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 … -
Kent Harris - Obituary
Posted in the Kent Harris RIP sad news' topic. Copie dover to our article system -
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… -
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". -
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 -
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… -
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… -
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. -
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 -
A tale of two Dittys - Bletsoe Reunion 2
I got there pretty much as it was starting, parked the car in a field... -
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… -
Wigan Casino May 1980 Review 1 2
Here is a very old review of Wigan Casino from Blackbeat. -
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… -
Worst UK Releases - Pete Smith
Originally posted up on Soul Source in the 90s. More from the Smith factory, worst 50 Uk... -
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 -
The Jewels Live at The Cheetah 1967 - New York
The Jewels Live at 'The Cheetah' 1967 - New York club video 24 min -
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. -
The Delacardos
The Delacardos were an all black vocal and instrumental group from Charlotte NC, who formed initially at high school. -
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… -
Uncle Stan the Hip Hit Record Man - Stan Lewis Interview
An interview with Stan Lewis, founder of Jewel Records (Ronn/Paula) by Martin Gavin -
The Richard Caiton Story
The Richard Caiton Story - "I never did music for money; it's always been for love". -
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... -
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... -
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 -
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… -
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. -
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… -
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… -
Soul Source Advent Calendar 2017
Welcome to the 2017 Soul Source Advent Calendar read for full info and how to nominate -
Review: Soul Survivor: A Biography of Al Green by Jimmy McDonough
Book Review: Soul Survivor: A Biography of Al Green by Jimmy McDonough -
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… -
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… -
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… -
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… -
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… -
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 -
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 … -
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! -
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. -
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… -
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' -
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… -
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… -
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… -
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 … -
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…