
Secret Soul comes from the City of Manchester, UK — widely regarded as the birthplace of Northern Soul. Presented by Colin Skehan, a lifelong music enthusiast who worked as a Manchester club DJ throughout the 1970s and early 1980s. Colin was a resident DJ at the Soul Cellar Bar at the Birch Hotel in Ashton-under-Lyne, spinning records during the formative years of the Northern Soul movement. Betwe... more
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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 ever... more
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.....
We'll explore the crossover tracks that lit up the dance floor
enchanted listeners, each record tells a story ,music featured is mid 70s
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... more
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Focusing on the rich history and culture of Northern Soul music, significant discussions cover influential American artists who contributed to the genre, the evolution of the Northern Soul scene, and a strong emphasis on community and nostalgia. Episodes delve into rare tracks, lesser-known artists, and the vibrant dance culture surrounding Northern Soul in the UK. The unique storytelling and personal anecdotes provided by the host, who has decades of experience as a DJ and record shop owner, highlight both historical context and contemporary developments in the Northern Soul movement. Coupled with insights into vinyl culture and the emotional connection to the genre, this podcast appeals to enthusiasts and newcomers alike who seek to under... more
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