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Simple question, How long until the last ever soul night?

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    The U.K. Northern Soul Scene is in its last throws in respect of what the scene should be ie Nighter  Led . Age and saturation have screwed it along with the numerous host of so called Coll’s tor’s wh

  • Strong as ever, I think not.  Attendance's are dropping at most all-nighters, with half the number in some that used to be there. Far too many soul nights which is detrimental to the well being of the

  • Posted this ten years ago, happy to report the scene is as strong as ever.

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Thing is, it could be so different than the current sad state of Affairs;  If there was just a couple of established venues that genuinely embraced the breadth of progressive side of the music. If think it would soon build a real culture and attitude that would go towards giving the scene some dignity back. 

Trouble is the upfront 60's crowd in the main now come from a mod/ scooter background and frequently despise anything made after 1969. The modern, soulful House lot, can't stand r and b that sounds like rock and roll. I could go on with further examples. There just doesn't seem many punters ready to tolerate other attitudes and open there ears to what's out there.

 

It's a real dam shame. I blame the internet and baggy trousers. 

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