Soul Music News

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1. 

   2 New Hit and Run Releases - Oct 2024

   by Dewsburyborn | September 30

   Classic Philly and New Orleans 60s soul - Barbara Mason + Tony Owens
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   2 New Jai Alai 7s - Maze & Donal Byrd & Gerald Levert

   by Alexsubinas | April 10

   ​​​​​​​Delighted to announce two new Jai Alai references, this time consisting in four favourite tracks never released on 7" before.
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   200+ Northern Soul Event Videos from Andy Holdroyd

   by Source Team | July 24

   200+  live northern soul event videos filmed during the period 1999 - 2019 at such venues as Cleethorpes, Lifeline, Capitol Soul Club, Bridlington, Pr…
4. 

   3 x New Kent Repro 45s Out Today

   by Mike | February 23

   Three new 'Repro' 45s from Kent are released today, details and Kent release notes follow below...
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   5 x New Kent 45s - 2 x Select 45s - 2 x Repro 45s 1 x MM 45

   by Source Team | April 8

   The just gone Easter Weekend saw 5 new releases from Kent/Ace records, 2 on the Select imprint, 2 on the Repro and one on their Measured Mile one. De…
6. 

   A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

   by Source Team | Monday at 07:47

   A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all!

   5  Alison H | Wednesday at 02:06
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   A Review of Mind Over Matter: The Myths and Mysteries of Detroit's Fortune Records

   by Joel E Turner | January 20

   Details of a review from Joel E Turner of Mind Over Matter: The Myths and Mysteries of Detroit's Fortune Records by Billy Miller and Michael Hurtt.

   8  Chalky | January 22
8. 

   Ace Records - Release Cheat Sheet - August 2024

   by Source Team | July 22

   A quick heads up on upcoming releases from Ace records all scheduled for a 30th August release date.
9. 

   BBC 2 - Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the world

   by Mike | January 17, 2023

   A four part series from BBC and PBS  starts on the 21st January 2023 Details below

   1  Seano | January 25, 2023
10. 

    BBC Archive Mod Revival 1979 News Report

    by Mike | October 15, 2022

    A msm view of the 'mod' revival back in 1979 from the BBC Archive

    2  Ian Parker | October 17, 2022
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    BBC: Paid in Full: The Battle for Black Music - 3 Part Docuseries

    by Source Team | September 9

    News about a new docuseries titled 'Paid in Full: The Battle for Black Music' which premieres 21 September on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer
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    Big Man Records New Release News Sweet Carolina Soul

    by Mark Bicknell | February 29

    WE ARE THRILLED TO ANNOUNCE OUR NEXT BIG MAN RELEASE BMR 1019 - ANTHONY AND THE AQUA LADS - I REMEMBER B/W THE TWILIGHTS - YOU'RE THE ONE, BLUE EYED C…
13. 

    Bobby Hutton - Album & 45s Release - Expansion Records

    by Source Team | September 20

    A quick shout about the latest releases from Expansion Records featuring Bobby Hutton
14. 

    Book - Acid House As It Happened by Dave Swindells.

    by Mike | June 13, 2022   

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    Just out, details follow... Acid House As It Happened by Dave Swindells.

    1  Mal C | June 13, 2022
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    Book - Coronation Baby, Council House Kid, The 1970s: A Soulcial History

    by Mike | April 15, 2022

    Recently had word passed on regarding a book that may be of interest to members of a certain age or outlook... Coronation Baby, Council House Kid, Th…

    1  Coolnotes | May 11, 2022
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    Bootlegger: The Good, The Bad and the Tasty - Paperback

    by Mike | March 15, 2022

    Released today a book from one of the more enjoyable twitter follows, Bootlegger: The Good, The Bad and the Tasty Paperback

    1  Adelaidetaff | March 16, 2022
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    Cannonball Records CBLL045 - The L.A. Propinquity - U Need Me

    by Chalky | February 22   

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    The cream of LA musicians are behind the latest release from Cannonball Records, the previously unreleased Modern Soul mover "U Need Me"

    2  Cosmos Dweller | February 26
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    Charly Records - Rhythm & Blues Legacy - New Cd Release

    by Source Team | August 23

    featuring 50 R&B Top 50 chart hits celebrating Charly’s 50 years in the music business

    3  Footpath | November 11
19. 

    Daptone 45 Drop - 4 x New 45s Bundle

    by Source Team | March 27

    News of 4 new 45s due out from Daptone and available as a bundle from £21 (£25 for the colour bundle), or as individual 45s, release notes below

    7  Happy Feet | April 21
20. 

    Digital Album - Dadmandog - 2 Hours Behind

    by Source Team | September 20

    Tokyo, Japan – Dadmandog, a project bringing back the sounds of early 80s Boogie and Post-Disco, is set to release its debut full-length album, 2 Hour…
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    DJ Andy Smiths Northern Soul Essentials LP - RSD 2024

    by Source Team | April 21

    RSD 2024 saw a limited edition comp Lp released, blurb and video follows below...

    1  Wiganer1 | April 21
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    Dust & Grooves Vol. 2: Further Adventures in Record Collecting

    by Source Team | August 20   

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    a sequel to the 2014 best-selling Dust & Grooves, highlighting over 150 of the world’s most fascinating and accomplished vinyl collectors, bridging st…

    1  Eddie Hubbard | August 21
23. 

    Eccentric Soul - The Cuca Label (2XLP)

    by Source Team | May 14

    Word all about a new double lp from Numero group, Eccentric Soul THE CUCA LABEL (2XLP) see below for details

    9  Blackpoolsoul | July 8
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    Epsilon Record Co. Proudly presents its first 12" Vinyl Release - Keys & Friends - EPSL001

    by Yann V | May 27

    Eight incredible previously unreleased soul songs from the mid-70s of the highest quality, straight from a matertape sourced from Eddie Caldwell Vault…

    4  Yann V | June 5
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    Eugene Williams & The WB's - Two previously unissued soulful delights - Epsilon Record Co Pre-order

    by Yann V | October 6

    Two previously unissued soulful delights. (Release date 15 Oct 2024)

    1  Yann V | October 12