Leigh Jakeman
From :
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, UK
Who is :
A twenty year veteran.
Who says:
Hi long time no see, here's 5 for 2008
No Audio Available Volcano - Billy Preston
Play You're Number One - Volcanoes
No Audio Available Keep On Striving - Moses Smith
Play Happy Go Lucky Me - Bobbettes
Play Baby Dont You Weep For Me - Wilson Pickett
Tony aka PriceBoyz
From :
Wolverhampton
Who is :
Back on the scene after a break and loving it!
Who says:
Dedicating 5 of my favourite songs to my wife of twenty years...
No Audio Available Wherever You Leadeth Me - The Impressions
Play Sugar Dumpling - Sam Cooke
Play It's All Up To You - The Dells
Play Because of You- Jackie Wilson
Play Moody Woman - Jerry Butler
Rikki Somerville
From :
Livingston, West Lothian, bonny Scotland
Who is :
Just started doing a bit of djing and lovin it!
Who says:
Keep the faith. Let the music progress.
Play The Panic Is On - Roy Hamilton
No Audio Available Baby Don't Leave Me - Moniques
Play My Heart Cries For You - Porgy And The Monarchs
Play Who Is Gonna Love Me - Alfie Davidson
No Audio Available How Can You Go Home - Average White Band
Lenny Evans
From :
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, UK
Who is :
Over 40 but still well under 50!!
Who says:
Update on what I'm listing to...
Play Just Loving You - Ruby Andrews
No Audio Available Dancing Everywhere - Bob And Earl
Play 96 Tears - Jimmy Ruffin
Play I Gotta Let You Go - Jimmy Ruffin
Play (Love) You Just Can't Walk Away - Dean Courtney
Paul Gamble
From :
Shepshed, UK (Hotbed of Soul)
Who is :
Ex Wigan, Coalville, Peterborough, Derby, Notts, Bisley
Who says:
Pushing towards 50 but this music makes me 17 again
Play You Don't Love Me - Epitome Of Sound
Play I'm So Happy - Prince Phillip Mitchell
Play House For Sale - Millie Jackson
Play Emperor Of My Baby's Heart - Kurt Harris
Play Open The Door To Your Heart - Darrell Banks
Andy Crampton
From :
Nuneaton, Warks, UK
Who is :
A mate of Mark Freeman (I think)
Who says:
Hmmmm
Play He Who Picks A Rose – Jimmy Ruffin
Play Looking For You – Garnett Mimms
Play Somebody Somewhere (Needs You) – Darrell Banks
Play Country Girl – Vicki Baines
Play Women Lover Thief – Stemmons Express
Dawn Roberts
From :
Lincoln, UK
Who is :
DJ and Promoter of East Lincoln Soul Club, AKA Sister Dawn
Who says:
I like everything about the northern scene and have done since I was 15.
Play I'm In Love With You - The Entertainers
Play Tripping On Your Love - Arthur Miles
Play Sugar - The Isonics
Play Tell It Like It Is - The Marriots
Play Bing Bong Goes My Heart - The Determinations
Catherine Evans
From :
Nuneaton, Warks, UK
Who is :
Married to a secretive chappy
Who says:
Here's my top 5
Play Something New To Do - Bobby Sheen
Play Keep On Talking - Prince Phillip Mitchell
Play Trust In Me - Jackie Ross
No Audio Available You Got To Be Fooling - Edwin Starr
Play Come On And See Me - Tammi Terrell
Jackie Kowalewski
From :
Hinckley, Leicestershire, UK
Who is :
I love moving furniture about
Who says:
But I'd better not because I'm waiting for a spinal fusion!
Play Please Give Me One More Chance - Clyde McPhatter
Play Don't Send Nobody Else - Ace Spectrum
Play Are You Ready For This - The Brothers
Play Love Factory - Eloise Laws
Play Girl Dont Make Me Wait - Bunny Sigler
Ady Cope
From :
Hinckley, Leicestershire, UK
Who is :
An avid record collector
Who says:
Hard to pick top five faves so heres the last five I've brought.
Play Your Old Standby - Sammy King
Play No Other Way - The Cautions
Play That's The Same Thing - The Masquaders
Play Why Do You Treat Me The Way You Do - The Hyperions
Play Lonely Too Long - The Sandpipers
Dave Haddon
From :
Hinckley, Leicestershire
Who is :
Ex-Samantha's and Wigan veteran, and like a lot of us, has re-kindled his love of Northern Soul.
Who says:
I have taken somewhat of a break from the music but have to say that over the last couple of weeks have really got back into it again.
Play It's All Up To You - The Dells
Play In Your Heart (You Know I'm Right) - The Dontells
Play I Never Knew - Bad Weather Inc.
Play Circles - Atlantic Starr
Play Never Gonna Let You Go - Jobell & The Orchestra De Salsa
Dave Redshaw
From :
Hinckley, Leicestershire!
Who is :
Too old for all of this!!
Who says:
There's still some amazing stuff out there!
Play Sad Little Girl - Les McCann
Play Jerk Baby Jerk - Carl Burnett And The Hustlers
Play Watch Your Step - Brooks O'Dell
Play You Got Too Much Going For You - Jimmy Beaumont
Play Where Can My Baby Be - The Martels
Lisa Smith
From :
Not given.
Who is :
Not given.
Who says:
Not given.
Play What's With This Loneliness - Chuck Jackson
Play Love Getting Stronger - Tommy Ridgly
Play If You Love Me (Show Me) - Monique
Play Do What You Gotta Do - The Four Tops
Play The Way You've Been Acting Lately - Al Kent
Chris Adamczyk (Ada)
From :
Hinckley, Leicestershire, UK
Who is :
Disreputable Adamczyk, the Pole with Soul
Who says:
I have taken the liberty of posting some of Chris's most requested Faves... just a little something to remember him by.
The Wobblymaster
Play Looking For You - Garnett Mimms
Play A Touch Of Venus - Sandy Wynns
Play Our Love Will Grow - The Showmen
Play Dearly Beloved - Jack Montgomery
Play Let Her Go - Otis Smith
Nick Rennie
From :
Somewhere in Lincolnshire, UK, probably Horncastle (just a guess, Nick!)
Who is :
Ex-owner of Lambretta SX200, and runs www.northernsoulmusic.co.uk
Who says:
Update of what I am listening to at the moment...
Play Take A Giant Step - The Profiles
Play Gonna Need Magic - The Star-Treks
Play Thinking About You - The Dells
Play I Won't Be Coming Back - JD Bryant
Play (Come On) Dance With Me - Johnny Burton
Tom Byrne
From :
Tamworth, Staffordshire, UK
Who is :
Getting on a bit now, has gone grey and smells of wee. (His words not mine!)
Who says:
After spending many years in the wilderness I am a recent born again Northern Soul fan.
Play Spellbound - Betty Boo
Play The Magic Touch - Melba Moore
Play Hung Up On Your Love - The Montclairs
Play That's Not Love - Holly St. James
Play Happy - Velvet Hammer
Brian Smith
From :
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, UK
Who is :
A Soul Fan from the late Seventies.
Who says:
All
Play I'm In Love With You - Bobby Patterson
Play There's A Girl Somewhere For Me - Bobby Rich
Play Come See What's Left Of Me - Bobby Hutton
Play Just Ask Me - Bobby Thurston
Play Home Is Where The Heart Is - Bobby Womack
Nick Wetton
From :
Bulkington, Warwickshire, UK
Who is :
A soulie with a sense of humour!
Who says:
Lovin' them 70s toons at the moment!
Play On the Real Side - Larry Saunders
Play Nine Times - The Moments
Play It Takes Heart - Greg Perry
Play Calling for Your Love - The Enticers
No Audio Available I Got a Feeling - The Whispers
Carolyn Roberts
From :
Boston, Lincolnshire, UK
Who is :
Into Northern soul for years, more so just lately!
Who says:
I would like to give you my top five I enjoy at the moment, here goes
Play I Only Get This Feeling - Big Dee Irwin
Play Breakaway - Linda Lloyd
Play No One Else Can Take Your Place - The Inspirations
Play This Love Starved Heart Of Mine - Marvin Gaye
Play Never Let Your Love Grow Cold - The Vontastics
Steve Budge (Budgie)
From :
Boston, Lincolnshire, UK
Who is :
A true veteran of Wigan, Cleethorpes, St Ives, Peterborough, Notts Palais and Derby
Who says:
Seemed to have listened to these more lately...
Play This Gets To Me - Pookie Hudson
Play Help Me (Get Myself Back Together Again) - The Spellbinders
Play Tears (Nothing But Tears) - Lee Roye
Play Hotline - Reggie Gardner
Play Since I Found My Baby - The Metros
Brian Bird
From :
Basingstoke, formerly Portsmouth, UK
Who is :
A former Wigan and 100 Club regular.
Who says:
Mines a pint of Guiness please!!!
Play Nothings Too Good For My Baby - The Springers
Play I Remember - Anthony And The Aqualads
Play The Panic Is On - Roy Hamilton
Play What More Do You Want - Gene Toones
Play Showstopper - The Cashmeres
Soulboy
From :
Unknown
Who is :
A bit secretive!
Who says:
5 tunes to make you want to get up and dance...
Play Footsteps Following Me - Frances Nero
Play Watch Out Girl - The Embers
Play I'm The One You Need - The Miracles
Play Girl Don't Make Me Wait - Timebox
Play Big Bird - Eddie Floyd
Caroline Thurman
From :
Shepshed, Leicestershire, UK
Who is :
Another Rare Soul nut,and girlfriend of Paul Flattery (lucky me!)
Who says:
Looking foward to a soulful summer!
Play I Hate Hate - Razzy
Play The Night - Frankie Valli And The 4 Seasons
Play 7 Day Lover - James Fountain
Play Can't Live Without You - Connie Laverne
Play What Is This - Bobby Womack
Paul Flattery
From :
Shepshed, Leicestershire, UK
Who is :
Now a bit older than 33, and still a rare soul nut!
Who says:
Well, I'm still dripping wet, is it over yet?
Play Better Use Your Head - Little Anthony and the Imperials
Play City Lights - Jerry Naylor
Play Sweeter Than The Day Before - The Valentinos
Play I Can't Go Without You - Dorothy Morrison
Play This Love Of Mine - Carole Waller
Dave Nicholls
From :
Barwell, Leicestershire, UK
Who is :
DJ and part of the Clarendon Club team
Who says:
Thought it was about time I did an update on the Fave Tunes, this five have been on and off the turntable quite a bit recently so I suppose that makes them this weeks faves.
Play After The Laughter - Gene Chandler
Play Stop And Think It Over - Garnett Mimms
Play You're Just The Kind Of Guy - Kim Weston
Play Show And Tell - Al Wilson
Play I'll Be Around - The Spinners
Pat Carter
From :
Wolverhampton
Who is :
A lady with excellent taste!!
Who says:
At long last I have come up with five more tunes. It's really difficult to keep it to five!
Play I'd Rather Die - The Superiors
Play What Can Go Wrong - The Thrills
Play Wear It On Our Face - The Dells
Play Arabia - The Delcos
No Audio Available Say You'll Be Mine - The Rosebuds
Mr. Mystery
From :
Hinckley, Leicestershire, UK
Who is :
Grey and mad
Who says:
Summer sounds...
Play Ordinary Joe - Terry Callier
Play She Could Love Me - Athens Rogues
Play When Someone’s Good To You - Carolyn Crawford
Play Will This Be The Day - Diana Ross
Play Don’t Say You Love Me Until You Do - Holly Maxwell
Dave Watts
From :
Saffron Walden, Essex, UK
Who is :
An old Hinckley-ite who used to frequent the St. John's Ambulance Hall many moons ago.
Who says:
Back again for a refresh of the Fav tunes!
Play Movin' On A Groove - Barabara Lynn
Play Surprise Party For Baby - The Vibrations
Play You've Been Gone Too Long - Ann Sexton
Play Name It You Got It - Mickey Moonshine
Play Baby Mine - Thelma Houston
Graham 'Mif' Smith
From :
Wolverhampton, UK
Who is :
Mad as a fish.
Who says:
Keep the faith. Keep our music alive.
Play Do I Love You (Indeed I Do) - Frank Wilson
Play My Smile Is Just A Frown Turned Upside Down - Caroline Crawford
Play Stranger In My Arms - Lynne Randell
Play Loving By The Pound - Otis Redding
Play Isn't She A Pretty Girl - Ronnie McNeir
Mike Ford
From :
Telford, Shropshire, UK
Who is :
An old Mod/Scooter boy type who loves Northern.
Who says:
I used to do a lot of rallys and nighters, here's my Fave 5 at the moment...
Play On A Magic Carpet Ride - Kiki Dee
Play What - Judy Street
Play Suspicion - The Originals
Play I'm So Happy - Prince Phillip Mitchell
Play Come On Train - Don Thomas
Phil Harris
From :
Chesham, Bucks, UK
Who is :
A newcomer to the site
Who says:
Current play list but subject to change...
Play If You Ever Walk Out Of My Life - Dena Barnes
Play Don't Pity Me - Joanie Sommers
Play You Didn't Say A Word - Yvonne Baker
Play You Don't Know Where Your Interest Lies - Dana Valery
Play You Don't Love Me - Epitome Of Sound
Dave Brierley
From :
Warwick, UK
Who is :
Originally from Burnley, been in to Northern since 1976.
Who says:
Thought I'd put some tunes up for December, can't believe it's nearly Christmas !
Play Prepared To Love You - Thelma Lindsay
Play Savin' My Lovin' For You - Peoples Choice
Play I Can't Get Enough Of Your Love - Johnny Sayles
Play If You Ask Me - Jerry Williams
Play Don't Pretend - The Belles
Paul Hannigan
From :
Perth, Western Australia
Who is :
Originally from Shepshed, Leicestershire, UK
Who says:
Northern Soul is very much alive down under!
Play Key To My Happiness - The Charades
Play Only Lies - Reatha Reese
Play You've Been Away - Rubin Parker
Play Time Will Pass You By - Tobi Legend
Play Hey Girl You've Changed - The Vondells
Blonde
From :
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, UK
Who is :
Into parrots.
Who says:
From Blonde dedicated to The Other Bloke...
Play Sweet Talking Guy - The Chiffons
Play Happy - Velvet Hammer
Play You're Gonna Make Me Love You - Sandi Sheldon
Play Name It You Got It - Mickey Moonshine
Play These Things Will Keep Me Loving You - The Blue Sharks
Brother In God Rick Sowell
From :
LEICESTER-ISH
Who is :
A REDEEMER
Who says:
THROUGH UP YOUR IDOLATRY AND WORSHIP OF DRUGS AND ALCOHOL. JOIN ME IN THE BROTHERHOOD IN GOD
No Audio Available ABIDE WITH ME
No Audio Available FAITH OF OUR FATHERS
No Audio Available ONCE IN ROYAL DAVID'S CITY
No Audio Available THE LORD'S PRAYER
No Audio Available JERUSALEM
Richard Le-Hair
From :
Leicester, UK
Who is :
A big Northern Soul and Young Rascals fan
Who says:
Five under-rated and under-played tracks on the scene particularly track 5 which I have never heard on the northern soul scene in 21 yrs of attending but it oozes class!
Play These Things Will Keep Me Loving You - The Blue Sharks
Play The Wrong Side Of Town - The Four Vandals
Play My Life With You - The Traditions
Play World Without Sunshine - Sandra Philips
Play Never Felt Love Before - Felix Cavaliere
Col Chamberlain
From :
Hinckley, Leicestershire, UK
Who is :
Rare soul devotee and Northern Soul DJ
Who says:
To pick 5 Fave Tunes is not easy when there are 100s but here are 5 of my favourites that I have been playing over the last 2 years.
Play Taking My Mind Off Love - Carol Anderson
Play You Can Lump It - The Seminoles
Play One More Chance - Margie Joseph
Play Let My Heart And Soul Be Free - Tan Geers
Play Just Because - Pat And The Blenders
Tim Puffer
From :
Hinckley, Leicestershire, UK
Who is :
A Torch veteran!
Who says:
Thought I'd share my current raves with you, here goes...
Play A 1000 Wonders - Archie Bell And The Drells
Play My Balloon Is Going Up - Archie Bell And The Drells
Play Walk Away From Love - David Ruffin
Play My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me) - David Ruffin
Play My Love Is Your Love (Forever) - The Isley Brothers
Jo Smith
From :
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, UK
Who is :
A Hinckley Soul Club veteran (in the nicest possible way!)
Who says:
Here's my faves...
Play Happy - Velvet Hammer
Play Seven Day Lover - James Fountain
Play Janice - Skip Mahoney
Play Like Her - Gentlemen and Their Lady
Play Keep On Keeping On - N F Porter
Toyah
From :
Africa, now living in Nuneaton.
Who is :
4 years old and sings like an angel.
Who says:
I love Northern Soul. I've been into it since I was an egg!
Play Wish I Didn't Miss You - Angie Stone
Play Love Don't Go Through No Changes On Me - Sister Sledge
Play Blowing Up My Mind - The Exciters
Play Keep On Keeping On - NF Porter
Play Keep On Running Away - Bits 'N' Pieces
Dave 'Brocko' Broxton
From :
Willenhall
Who is :
Very tall, and a bit of a Levine disciple!
Who says:
I have forwarded this site to my Sis in the States just to make her feel old...
Play You Don't Love Me - Epitome Of Sound
Play I'm On My Way - Dean Parrish
Play Hung Up On Your Love - The Montclairs
Play Seven Day Lover - James Fountain
Play Your Magic Put A Spell On Me - LJ Johnson
Jan Lisewski
From :
Florida, USA
Who is :
A producer of a soul radio show in Florida.
Who says:
This is so hard to do - just 5 measly records? I hope I have not made an injustice to anyone with these selections...
Play Open The Door To Your Heart - Darrell Banks
Play What's Wrong With Me Baby - The Invitations
No Audio Available Crying In The Sunshine - Thelma Houston
Play Better Use Your Head - Little Anthony & The Imperials
Play Paris Blues - Tony Middleton
Mad Mandy
From :
Nottingham (approximately)
Who is :
Probably bonkers!
Who says:
I love to dance...by the way, my favourites change all the time!
Play I Volunteer - Little Gigi
Play Suspicion - The Originals
Play Girl Across The Street - Moses Smith
Play Catch That Teardrop - The Royales
Play Lonely Man - The Outsiders
Carl Ratcliffe
From :
Leeds
Who is :
Someone who's still dancin' ...
Who says:
Do I love your website.... Indeed I do !
Play This Old Heart Of Mine - Tammi Terrell
Play So What - Carl Carlton
Play Helpless - Kim Weston
Play Earthquake - Bobbi Lynn
No Audio Available Gimme Gimme Good Loving - Crazy Elephant
Martin Lowe
From :
York, North Yorkshire
Who is :
A recent soul convert.
Who says:
The Clarendon Club 1st Anniversary was a real revelation! Well worth the journey... can't wait till May.
Play Turning My Heartbeat Up - The MVPs
Play I'd Think It Over Twice - Sam Fletcher
Play Somebody Somewhere Needs You - Darrell Banks
Play Lover Come Back - Jackie Beavers
Play Long After Tonight is All Over - Jimmy Radcliffe
Trev Egginton
From :
Hinckley, Leicestershire
Who is :
A soul fan from the Seventies.
Who says:
It has to be old sounds for an old bloke!
Play Just A Little Misunderstanding - Johnny Williams
Play There's A Pain In My Heart - The Poppies
Play Build Your House On A Strong Foundation - Gwen & Rae
Play Catwalk - Gerry and Paul
AKA : Little Bit Of Soul - Gerry Paul
Play Goodbye (There's Nothing To Say) - The Javells
Kelly Knight
From :
Earl Shilton, Leicestershire
Who is :
Part of the Clarendon Club team
Who says:
I keep playing the CD's and keep finding more great tracks.
Play Come Back - The Fantastic Puzzles
Play You Know How To Love Me - Phyllis Hyman
Play Come On And Live - The Fabulous Jades
No Audio Available My Man - Ebony Alleyne
No Audio Available We Got Love - Ben E. King
Wayne Hayes
From :
Hinckley, Leicestershire
Who is :
DJ at the Clarendon Club and scooterist/motorcyclist with a keen interest in keeping people dancing hopefully!
Who says:
Keep it real and don't disappear up your own orifice of self importance to the scene. The common interest IS Northern Soul... vinyl, CD, MP3 whatever format!
Play Baby You're The Fire - The Del Satins
Play Name It You Got It - Micky Moonshine
Play Ain't Too Proud To Beg - ZZ Hill
Play Leave Me Alone - Baby Washington
Play Sweeter Than The Day Before - The Valentinos