
60s Soul ,Discover Rare, obscure soul with The Northern Soul Podcast ,hosted by Colin Skehan,a devoted music enthusuiast and former Manchester club DJ,From the iconic Birch Hotel "Soul cellar " to underground soul scenes ,this podcast offers music enthusiasts an immersive journey into Northern Souls golden era through captivating stories and rare tracks .
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 89 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Step back into the unforgettable summer of 1966, when England hosted and won the World Cup, Carnaby Street was at the heart of Swinging London, and a generation of Mods were discovering the sounds of American soul.
In this episode, we journey throu... more
The Record That Never Was – The Ian Levine Story
Tonight we explore the remarkable life and career of Ian Levine, one of the most influential and controversial figures in Northern Soul history.
The story begins with a mystery: The Wrong Side of Tow... more
Soul, Surf and Bernadette: The Great Cornish Road Trip of 1975
In this special episode, we leave the dancefloors of Northern England and head for the Atlantic coast on an unforgettable summer adventure.It's 1975.
Northern Soul is at its peak, with... more
In this episode we journey beyond Wigan casino to explore the forgotten lost soul clubs of the Uk.
From the Catacombs in Wolverhampton to the Blue orchid in Derby, and so many more Nationwide .
Northern Soul has never really belonged to a single cl... more
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This show offers a deep, narrative-driven exploration of Northern Soul, tracing how American soul sounds migrated to UK dance floors and evolved into a distinct regional movement. Across episodes, listeners are guided through club histories, legendary venues, and the community-driven culture that kept rare records alive, often weaving personal memories with historical context. The host's intimate storytelling blends meticulous track-focused storytelling with club-era anecdotes, highlighting the resilience, discovery mindset, and passion of collectors, DJs, and dancers. A notable strength is the seamless mix of archival history, venue lore, and human stories—creating a vivid, immersive picture of a music subculture that thrived on authentici... more
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