im due to go on a radio show and i thought it would be interesting to remark on names then and now of northern soul groups. sadly i cant remeber all that ive heard.

for instance,chubby and turmpikes

temptones

daryl hall

tavares

you know the sort of thing.any help gratefully received

(edit - I just can't read tonight...)

Edited February 14, 201114 yr by Godzilla

im due to go on a radio show and i thought it would be interesting to remark on names then and now of northern soul groups. sadly i cant remeber all that ive heard.

for instance,chubby and turmpikes

temptones

daryl hall

tavares

you know the sort of thing.any help gratefully received

the trammps......volcanos

O' Jays - The Triumphs

Main Ingredient - The Poets / The Insiders

The Dramatics - The Dynamics

The Sinceres (Pzazz) = Bloodstone

O' Jays - The Triumphs

Main Ingredient - The Poets / The Insiders

The Dramatics - The Dynamics

is that THE poets keith.?

is that THE poets keith.?

The Poets on Red Bird.

The Ethics-Love Committee (Ron Tyson)

Frank Beverly & The Butlers - Maze

Rotary Connection- Minnie Ripperton

The Poppies-Dorothy Moore

Ian D

Valentinos - Womack & Womack

Norman Johnson &/ or The Showmen - Chairman Of The Board/ AKA General Johnson

The Velours - Frankie Vallie + 4 Seasons.......( just my little theory)

Valentinos - Womack & Womack

Norman Johnson &/ or The Showmen - Chairman Of The Board/ AKA General Johnson

The Velours - Frankie Vallie + 4 Seasons.......( just my little theory)

Think you'll find your theory incorrect.

Didn't the Velours become The Fantastics??

Gypsies=Flirtations

Tony

im due to go on a radio show and i thought it would be interesting to remark on names then and now of northern soul groups. sadly i cant remeber all that ive heard.

for instance,chubby and turmpikes

temptones

daryl hall

tavares

you know the sort of thing.any help gratefully received

Chubby & Turnpikes = Tavares

Daryl Hall - member of Temptones

the trammps......volcanos

Volcanos = Moods = Bummy & The Bums = Trammps

(From what I can remember, The name Bummy & Bums was never used, just a viable option, before deciding on Trammps instead)

Cheers

Mick

Edited February 15, 201114 yr by Mick Holdsworth

A few more for the list ...

Dottie Cambridge = Dorothy Moore

Del-phis = Vells= Martha & the Vandellas

Pirates = Temptations

Kenni Woods = Sandy Sheldon

Yum Yums = Honey & the Bees

Sandy Wynns = Edna Wright ( Honey Cone)

Bessie Watson = Tobi Lark = Tobi Legend

Deena Johnson = Jo Armstead

Beverly Ann = Beverly Bremers

HI ALL THE POPPIES- DAWN - TONY ORLANDO-DOT MOORE, 5TH DIMENSION .CASTON & MAJOR..I AM BOARD I WILL THINK OF SOME OH THE GUESS WHO FRANKIE VALI DAVE

Edited February 15, 201114 yr by dthedrug

Didn't Father's Angels morph into Barry White's backing band?

Think you'll find your theory incorrect.

Didn't the Velours become The Fantastics??

Tony

Sure did. Don Haywoode from the Velours actually lived in Leeds when the Fantastics got established in the UK and he confirmed the connection. I used to go out with his daughter Emma so I'd see him quite often........

Ian D

The Poets on Red Bird.

That's right Chalky

The Poets on Red Bird were a different group to the one that recorded Wrapped Around Your Finger and the tunes on Symbol

Sure did. Don Haywoode from the Velours actually lived in Leeds when the Fantastics got established in the UK and he confirmed the connection. I used to go out with his daughter Emma so I'd see him quite often........

Ian D

Something Old

Something New

Something Borrowed

Tony

Sure did. Don Haywoode from the Velours actually lived in Leeds when the Fantastics got established in the UK and he confirmed the connection. I used to go out with his daughter Emma so I'd see him quite often........

Ian D

...and the Fantastics 45 of "Baby make your own sweet music" actually says "Produced by The Velours"! (on the Mojo reissue at least...)

The World Column ("So Is The Sun" on TOWER) --> New World ("We're Gonna Make It" on POLYDOR).

yvonne allen (the elgins) = yvonne vernee

volumes = magnetics (bonnie)

jerry williams = swamp dog

bobby patterson = bobby story

frank dell = big frank (murphy) and the essances

O' Jays - The Triumphs

Is that right? The Triumphs on Okeh of "I'm Coming To Your Rescue" fame? Well I never!

Is that right? The Triumphs on Okeh of "I'm Coming To Your Rescue" fame? Well I never!

If it is then it was moonlighted whilst still being called the O'Jays elsewhere.

They were The Triumphs that recorded on Verve

Lou Courtney and Eloise Laws were both with Fifth Dimension

Teddy Pendergrass and J R Bailey were both with The Cadillacs

just to say thanks to all for replies, keep em coming

Formations = Corner Boys = Silent Majority

Ambassadors = Creme D' Cocoa? = Hot Ice

Quintessents = Natural 4

luther vandross....change

willie wade.....the jades

willie hutch...the phonetics

Edited February 15, 201114 yr by JIM BARRY

The Parliaments - Parliament - George Clinton

Oh well my theory dashed.......still feckin sounds like the same lead vocal to me though and not just slightly...alot.

Billy Frazer.....Youth Opportunity program..............what the devil is with this one?? sure somebody knows.

......SOOTY

Sorry Will....The usual kiss of death...

two philly acts, Ethics became love commitee and volcanos, the tramps.

minnie reperton- rotary conection with sid barnes.

Members of Royal Esquires became Segments Of Time (Sussex)

Des Parker