Uncle Tatty Remembers

On this day (1st April), in 2017 musician Bob Dylan received his awarded 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature. The Swedish Academy gave him the p...

Shirley Mae Jones (born March 31, 1934, Charleroi, Pennsylvania) is an American actress and singer celebrated for her luminous presence in m...

Possibly my personal favourite Northern Soul track, “Come on Train,” by Don Thomas was released in 1973.  Don Thomas, originally named Charl...

With its jazz and R&B leanings, this energetic, soulful song, initially a B-side, was a favourite in Northern Soul clubs throughout the ...

The next Northern Soul hit we're featuring is by American R&B singer Linda Jones. Her tragic tale, sadly, led to a substantially ab...

Another club favourite from back in the Northern Soul era was “The Snake,” by Al Wilson. Originally written and first recorded in 1963 by ci...

Another stunning Northern Soul dancefloor filler was “Landslide,” by Tony Clarke. Tony Clarke's tragic story is about a life brimming wi...