Hi Soul Sourcers,

If you're really bored, you might wanna check out the updates to

www.hitsvillesoulclub.com

A rather spiffy Motown Pic Sleeve article and a couple of soul star features, along with a new months record reviewer and a radio show to boot!! For the real anoraks out there there's also a feature on W/Demos!

As ever any comments, suggestions, critisisms are more than welcome.

Regards,

Dave

www.hitsvillesoulclub.com

Dave,

Any chance of posting the answers to the Funk Bros competition. I am stuck on 6 of 'em.

Brian

Dave,

Any chance of posting the answers to the Funk Bros competition. I am stuck on 6 of 'em.

Brian

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NO! You should have sent your answers in, you may have won!! LOL!

Only jokin' Matey, Here's the answers. It would seem that the competition was a tad too hard so we have "scaled down" this month's to give everyone a better chance.

Hitsville Competition Answers

1. Pied Piper Production Team

2. Diane Ross, Flo Ballard, Mary Wilson, Betty Travis, Betty McGlown, Marv Tarplin

3. D Town Records in Detroit

4. The Satintones - Vernon Williams, James Ellis, Sonny Sanders, Robert Bateman, Sammy Mack

5. Eddie Willis - Joe Messina - Robert White

6. Ollie McLoughlin

7. The owners of VeeJay Records.

8. Uriel Jones

9. The Ad Libs - Danny Austin, Norman Donegan, Mary Ann Thomas, and Dave Watt and Hugh Harris

10. Jack Montgomery

11. The Andantes - Jackie Hicks, Louvaine Demps and Marlene Barrow and augmented by Pat Lewis and Ann Brogan.

12 - Benny Benjamin - Birmingham, Alabama and James Jamerson - Edisto Island S Carolina.

13. The Spinners - Bobby Smith, George Dixon, Billy Henderson, Henry Farnborough and Pervis Jackson

14. George Tindley - Ain't that peculiar - Wand Records

15. The initials of the label owner - Mike Alonzo Hanks.

16. Eddie Anderson, JJ Barnes, Steve Mancha Edwin Starr,

17. Mike Terry

18. United Sound Systems - 5840 2nd Ave

19. Edward Hamilton

20 Tuesdays 7pm est. (This is changing as we speak).

Bloody hell Dave! What time in the morning are you reading this?

Bloody hell Dave! What time in the morning are you reading this?

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LOL!!

I spent the wekend trawling through Matt Lucas' garage sorting through some Masters from United Sound Systems.

I'm writing up the trip. I have to do all this before I go to work, so I'm up at the crack of! LOL!

How's Kev and Bev, they all sorted out now?

Dave

Kev and Bev are back on the scene already. Circ all dayer, Kierby motown do, and the Kestrel Suite this Friday, then Fergies barbie for Bank Holiday Weekend.

Bought a house on Brunshaw Road. The Chicago quiz looks do-able. About to start.

Web site better than ever. Keep it up.

Brian

One thing you forgot to mention is that Bev (for the first time in twenty years) has got a FULL TIME JOB!!!!! She will get the drinks in when we next catch up!

But NO we still haven't bought a Volvo...no matter what the advert says!

Seriously though we came home for the social and are making the most of it.....so much on offer it's great to be home......

Kev & Bev

Edited August 24, 200519 yr by Keep the Boy Happy

Kev,

Kestrel Suite Friday night?

Sure thing,......Aint no soul left on Cathy's new dancing shoes???????

Wait til you see 'em!

Glad we will have the chance to....you are coming then?????

Joking apart looking foward to a good night!