Wonderful to see new young folks enjoying their Northern Soul in 2026 Bristol, Manchester, London and Worldwide RESPECTS!
Tune :My Sweet Potato Booker T. and the M. G.'S Stax A cheap 45 folks.
These 2 amazing new in crowd were the class of 2010
Well we were just setting up. On the decs sorting the music, Cambridge Mods, Cliff Stamp, he went to the Wheel 69/70 and Colin and Tony, original Right Track Disco 1968. The pioneering days.
Our first Soul time @ the old Rectory Barton Mills , Suffolk we had no idea, was going to be 7 years. It was supposed to be a one off, for Cancer Charities. Turned out to be an amazing event, curtailed by national popularity, it raised 10s of thousands. the generosity of so many soul lovers. shame we didnt have more acreage lol xxx Thank you wonderful generous DJs and soul folks.
Grass roots soul reserved for the 60s and 70s Folks , never lol
Just watch this, no set up, acting, they had never heard the toon before, glad I had me camera, just shot a moment in time.
James and Fiona, the new generation of soul lovers rolled up, having travelled Southampton to Derby to us in Suffolk, Barton Mills, Update places like Bristol soul club full of youngsters.
The floor was a bit of thin board with a carpet underneath.....made no difference to this class couple James Whitehead and Fiona Smith,.
on soul fans who came to the do were totally mesmerised by the soul dancing. ,and great to meet James Whitehead top people Love Yers The Smileys xxx PS James later won the Northern Soul World Dancing Championship 2011, on that world class Blackpool Tower ballroom Floor. And Fiona Smith was in the top 3 Just shows no snobbery boards to a world class ballroom floor Enjoy!