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Northern soul is a music and dance movement that emerged in Northern England and the Midlands in the early 1970s. It developed from the British mod scene, based on a particular style of Black American soul music with a heavy beat and fast tempo (100 bpm and above).
Outta Sight specializes in Northern soul and Rare soul music and as at 2010 is the only UK record label to release previously unissued material by Detroit girl group The Heartstoppers, [3] [failed verification] Susan Phillips, Innervision and Michael Valvano. The label is distributed around the world finding particular favour in the US and Japan.
As Northern Soul hit Britain in the early 1970s and spurred a renewed interest in girl groups, collectors began searching for all sorts of rare records from the 1960s that should have been hits but weren’t. [citation needed] Looking especially for songs with a dance groove, "Egyptian Shumba" was unearthed and became a cult classic.
In 2012, his record "The Dogs" bw "James" was re-released by Jukebox Jam Series in 2012. The A side is a Northern Soul favorite while the B side is a tribute to Civil Rights Movement figure James Meredith. Bernal had agreed to the terms of reissuing the 45 but died before the record was released. [16] [17]
She joined The Flirtations with sisters Earnestine Pearce and Betty Pearce in 1964 and moved with the group to London, England in 1968 where their music was popular. Pearly left the group in 1973 and released her first single "Sad Old Shadow", [ 1 ] written by Lynsey De Paul and Don Gould on Polydor Records under the nickname "Vie". [ 2 ]
By late 1974, the Northern soul music and dance scene centered on the Wigan Casino club in Lancashire, England, was attracting increasing attention from mainstream media in the UK, at the same time as original American R&B recordings which met the musical criteria of its fans, and which were new to listeners, were becoming more difficult to find.
Pages in category "Northern soul musicians" The following 141 pages are in this category, out of 141 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
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