Shameless plug for the site here but we’ve got Stuart Cosgrove’s brilliant soul trilogy on sale on djhistory (if you’ve not read them, they read like thrillers, with an astonishing amount of original research)
Spanning three different cities across the United States, Stuart Cosgrove’s bestselling Soul Trilogy blends history, culture and music to paint a vivid picture of social change through the last years of the 1960s.Strap in for a journey through urban...
Price: GBP 19.99
Also interviews from Colin Curtis, Ian Dewhirst, Farmer Carl Dene and Roger Eagle.
Compiler, archivist, producer and label boss Ian Dewhirst is one of the finest DJs in the pantheon of northern soul, thanks to a lifetime of discerning collecting. He got his break in his teens when he realised the bulk-buy American 45s he’d been...
Before there was northern soul, before there were import record stores, before there was a rare 45s collector’s scene, there was ‘Farmer’ Carl Dene (aka Carl Woodroffe). An original mod who couldn’t contemplate going to a club in anything other than...
Starting there in 1963, Roger Eagle helmed Manchester’s Twisted Wheel to legend status, his upfront mix of rhythm and blues, rock’n’roll, blues, jazz, ska and soul inspiring a generation of Northern music lovers and laying the foundations for what...
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Sam_C
13 October 2023 16:45
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Thank you for this Bill, a great deal.
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hans
14 October 2023 01:34
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I love the amount of actual songs/records mentioned in this interview.
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Northern soulies always seem to have an incredible repository of songs in their heads that is so impressive
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Great deal on the books (and I know you are looking to get hold of his ‘Young Soul Rebels’ for the store), plus nice to have these interviews grouped together.
Chris
24 October 2023 08:25
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A great body of work, even though he’s a St Johnstone fan
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