Northern Soul
A generation of UK clubbing that was too tough for flower power, but still craved respite from the daily grind
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Mark Cotgrove, AKA Snowboy, on the Soul Mafia and the UK Jazz Dance Scene
Di Stevens on Life with Mod DJ and Music Mogul Guy Stevens
The Vinyl-Hunting Exploits of DJ Shadow
Terry Farley on Boy’s Own Fanzine and Acid House
Interview: Dave Godin, Tireless Champion of Black American Music in the UK
Norman Jay: These Are The Good Times
Interview: Northern Soul Promoter and Techno Label Boss Neil Rushton
Veteran British DJ Dr. Bob Jones on the Rise of Soul All-Dayers
The Soul All-Dayer Scene, 1975-86
Interview: Jonathan Woodliffe
Interview: DJ History’s Frank Broughton and Bill Brewster
Interview: Ian Dewhirst, Northern Soul DJ
Interview: Kev Roberts, Wigan Casino DJ
Interview: Farmer Carl Dene, UK DJ Pioneer
Interview: Ian Levine, Northern Soul Legend
Interview: Colin Curtis, Pioneering UK DJ
Northern Soul: An Oral History → Drawing from the DJ History archives, we present an oral history of the beloved genre from the DJs that soundtracked it
Ian Dewhirst → Expert tips from a Northern Soul veteran and digging professional