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Still Burning :Northern Soul Collecting
May 4, 2026
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What Makes 60s Soul Northern?
Apr 28, 2026
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Northern Soul Streams : Celebrating 20 years of Spotify
Apr 24, 2026
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1960s Soul All-nighter
Apr 20, 2026
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Northern Soul : The Years before the Myth
Apr 11, 2026
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 5/4/26 |  Still Burning :Northern Soul Collecting | Tonights episode dives deep into the world of Northern Soul Collecting -where rare records ,hidden gems and timeless dance floor anthems define the culture .From its underground roots in the 60s and early 70s ,built in legendary clubs like wigan casino ,the twisted wheel ,the torch and Blackpool Mecca ,Northern soul has grown into a global movement -yet it still holds its core : discovery ,passion and authenticitywhether you are a lifelong collector or just discovering the scene this is a journey through the music | — | ||||||
| 4/28/26 |  What Makes 60s Soul Northern? | In this episode ,We go beyond the labels to uncover the roots of one of Britains most enduring underground movements .From Dave Godin at Soul City to all-Night danceflooors of Wigan Casino ,this is the story of how rare American soul records found a second life in the north of England We explore the working class culture that shaped the scene ,the obsession with obscure vinyl and the connection between industrial Britain and the sounds of Detroit ,Chicago,and Philadelphia This isn't just about music .its about identity ,escape and forgotten records turned into dance floor anthems | — | ||||||
| 4/24/26 |  Northern Soul Streams : Celebrating 20 years of Spotify | Tonights episode celebrates 20 years of Spotify, and the massive impact its had on how we discover and experience Northern Soul music.From the days of vinyl, All-nighters ,and DJ -led discovery ... to a world of instant access and algorithm -driven playlists ,this episode explores the journey from underground to global streaming .we dive into the iconic labels that helped shape the northern soul sound-including Okeh records,Ric Tic Records, Golden World records ,and Mirwood records -and how their once-rare releases found new life in the digital age .This is a story of evolution ....from scarcity to accessibility ...from local scenes to global reach .It's still all about the music . so whether you found it on the dancefloor ....or through your headphones .....this one is for you | — | ||||||
| 4/20/26 |  1960s Soul All-nighter | Tonights episode takes you back to where it all began.from 1964-71 three clubs helped shape The movement that would change British music forever .We step inside Londons 100 Club,Manchesters Wheel and the underground Catacombs Club.Each venue had its own identity -Londons gateway to live American soul,Manchesters raw all-night energy and Wolverhamptons exclusive DJ driven rare groove scene -but together they built the foundation of what became Northern Soul.featuring hand picked tracks from the era including rare and sought -after recordings ,this episode captures the sound and obsession that drove a generation onto the dance floor | — | ||||||
| 4/11/26 |  Northern Soul : The Years before the Myth | A personal journey through the early Northern Soul Scene -long before Wigan Casino ,The Torch ,or the Blackpool Mecca became part of the story .This episode traces the real beginnings of a passion for soul music in Manchester ,from first hearing those powerful American voices in 1960s to basement clubs church halls, and early dance nights where the sound truly took hold .its a story of discovery -record shops ,DJs ,imported vinyl and growing underground culture that would later be called Northern Soul .From the first 45rpm to DJ sets ,radio appearances, and running a family record shop in 1974,this is a lived in experience of a scene built on records ,movement ,and feeling -not headlines .Raw personal and rooted in music that defined a generation no myths ,no shortcuts Just Soul . | — | ||||||
| 4/3/26 |  Sixties Secret Soul | This weeks episode takes you deep into the heart of Northern Soul away from the anthems and into the rare, the raw,and the beautifully understated- every track in this collection is a 45rpm ...original vinyl full of warmth,character and that unmistakable analogue soul .these are the records passed hand to hand ,discovered and brought to life on late night dance floors | — | ||||||
| 3/25/26 |  It's Love : A Northern Soul Journey | From the raw emotion of southern soul to the polished grooves of Chicago and Philadelphia ,from gospel roots to northern soul dance floor favourites ......every track in this episode carries a story .This episode we revisit the spirit of the scene itself -its unique atmosphere and the theme is love.......... | — | ||||||
| 3/17/26 |  The Northern Blend | Everyone's got their own idea of what soul is ....some say its the voice ,some say its the groove ...but tonight its a blend .and like a good cup of tea ...it needs time to brew | — | ||||||
| 3/12/26 |  Soul Cities : Philadelphia, Chicago & Detroit | Tonight, we dive deep into authentic Northern Soul from Chicago Detroit and Memphis - the grooves ,the harmonies ,and the heart of 1960s and 70s soul scene .from rare Philly harmonies to Chicago gospel -infused tracks .discover the stories behind the artists ,the labels and the music that crossed the Atlantic to become Northern soul classics | — | ||||||
| 3/9/26 |  60s Northern Stompers | Step back to 1967 ,when the sound of American soul was travelling across the the Atlantic and finding a new home in the basements and backstreet clubs of Britain In this episode we dive into a world of raw ,rare ,and underplayed Northern soul records -the kind of 45s that once spun on turntables in the ledgendary Twisted Wheel .Fast records ,Ferocious records ,that sounds as powerful today as it did nearly sixty years ago | — | ||||||
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| 3/5/26 |  Detroit to the Northern Quarter | Tonight episode is a journey into the Detroit Soul of Manchester .Were heading to the streets of the NORTHERN QUARTER ,a part of the city that today is full of record shops,bars and restaurants-but in the 1970s was a gritty warehouse district at the heart of a growing music culture .From there we step into the legendary clubs that defined the era where rare American records from places like Detroit found a new life on British dance floors .1974 Manchester had its own New commercial radio station piccadilly 261and there's a personal moment too -a visit to the basement warehouse of Global Records where I was gifted with the first pressing of James fountain seven day lover So tonight its Manchester now, and the 1970s -the clubs, the records ,the people and the soul of the city | — | ||||||
| 2/22/26 |  The Soul City | Tonights episode is from the Soul City ,not Chicago not Detroit -but Manchester UK A City with its own rhythm, its own heartbeat ,and its own deep connection to soul music . | — | ||||||
| 2/21/26 |  Rare Soul Deep Cuts | Tonights episode is dedicated to the Deep cuts-rare soul and obscure soul , buried gems ,dusty 45s where the rare becomes essential . | — | ||||||
| 2/20/26 |  From Moon Dust To Vinyl Grooves | This episode is a journey through memory, history and sound From the moon landing of 1969 seen on black and white tv ,to adult reflection this is how moments shape us- and how music connects them . | — | ||||||
| 2/13/26 |  60s British Northern Soul | The influence of British Northern Soul extends far beyondits birthplace .From the clubs of London,Manchester ,and Wigan,to festivals ,vinyl fairs ,and DJ sets around the globe the spirit of the scene continues to inspire new generations .Its a culture built on passion ,perseverance ,and the power of music to move the body and soul and the music ?............... Timeless | — | ||||||
| 2/7/26 |  The 60s British Soul Underground | Before Northern Soul had a name...it already had a heartbeat .This episode is a journey back to the British underground of the 1960s-when soul wasn't a scene ,it was an identity .A time of Stateside imports ,basement clubs ,pirate radio and backroom record culture .when fashion was uniform not a trend when music was carried ,hunted ,and protected -not streamed or shared .From Blue note ,Flamingo,and the ambassadors to Dave Godin ,Soul City and the rise of the keep the faith movement ,this is the story of how British culture was built from the ground up . | — | ||||||
| 2/4/26 |  Detroit & New York: Cities of Soul | Tonights episode is a tale of two cities connected by music we begin in Detroit in the 1960sfrom the legendary clubs to rare artists whose records would later ignite the northern soul scene .Then we fast forward to New York the start of the new millennium ,its a place I thought I new but this was my first visit experiencing Harlem ,The Apollo, radio City theatre and thanks to bobby Womack a trip to 110th street | — | ||||||
| 1/29/26 | From Beat To Soul: My Sounds Of The 60s | Personal journey through the sound of the sixties -from Beat to Soul .Vinyl ,Pirate Radio ,British soul ,mods record shops, and obscure gems that shaped the dance floor long before Northern Soul had a name | — | ||||||
| 1/28/26 |  The Future Of Northern Soul | Streaming may have changed the rules,is this the future of Northern Soul ? The heartbeat of the scene still lives in the clubs ,in the people, and on the dance floors across the UK and beyond | — | ||||||
| 1/27/26 |  The British Underground Of Northern Soul | Tonight I'm Travelling deep into the underground of British Soul - Voices that never chased the charts ,but found their place in the clubs the basements and on the dance floors These records were overlooked ,forgotten sometimes ignored -but they had soul if this episode is popular I have in the vaults much more | — | ||||||
| 1/24/26 |  The Legacy of Northern Soul : | Northern Soul was never just about records ,It was about Places Three Venues Stand Above all Others The Golden Torch -The Spark that burned BrightestWigan Casino :The Spiritual Home Blackpool Mecca : Where Northern Soul Grew Up, and Split The SceneThis is That Story ...... | — | ||||||
| 1/15/26 |  Manchesters Twisted Wheel Story 1960s | Manchester in the 60s was a very different place.Basement clubs like the Twisted Wheel came alive, you walked down the steps into sweat, smoke and sound .no neon signs ,no sponsorship ,just a DJ and a pile of American 45s and a crowd that knew every beat before it hit the floor .This wasn't entertainment -it was survival .Music was how Manchester breathed | — | ||||||
| 1/14/26 |  Detroit Northern Soul | These were songs pressed in hope,forgotton in time, and rediscovered decades later on Northern dance floors far from where they were made .Secret Soul, the records they never meant you to hear..... | — | ||||||
| 1/10/26 | Tonight We're Going Back to The 70s | We'll explore the crossover tracks that lit up the dance floorenchanted listeners, each record tells a story ,music featured is mid 70s | — | ||||||
| 1/4/26 |  Northern Secret Soul | Before Wigan Casino took its legendary place at the heart of northern soul ,there was a little club hidden down the cellar stairs of Elizabeth house on Great moor street bolton known simply as Va Va' it opened April 1973 and quickly became the Friday night Destination for rare soul lovers The DJ there was Richard Searling | — | ||||||
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7 placements across 7 markets.