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An action packed 2hrs including a look back to May '66

Richard Searling's personal selection of the best in Northern Soul and Motown.

2 hours

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Sat 21 May 201618:00
BBC Radio Stoke

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Music Played

  • Just Brothers

    Sliced Tomatoes (instrumental)

    • Music Merchant.

  • The Shakers

    One Wonderful Moment

    • ABC.

  • David and the Giants

    Superlove

    • Crazy Horse.

  • Bobby Goldsboro

    Too Many People

    • United Artists.

  • 6 By 6 (MOTOWN MEMORIES)

    • The Velvelettes

      A Bird In The Hand (Is Worth Two In The Bush)

      • VIP.

    • The Contours

      Baby Hit And Run

      • Motown.

    • The Supremes

      Nothing But Heartaches

      • Tamla.

    • The Detroit Spinners

      What More Could A Boy

      • VIP.

    • The Marvelettes

      Only Your Love Can Save Me

      • Sophisticated Soul.
      • Tamla.

    • Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

      This Poor Heart Of Mine

      • Easy.
      • Tamla.

  • Deon Jackson

    Ooh Baby

    • Atlantic.

  • Retta Hughes

    Cry Myself To Sleep

    • Relight My Fire.
    • Tetragrammaton.

  • SOCK IT TO 'EM SOUL

    • Jimmy Castor

      Magic Saxophone

      • Smash.

    • Jerry O

      Karate Boogaloo

      • Shout.

    • Brooks & Jerry

      I Got What It Takes (Part 1)

      • Direction.

  • Terry Callier

    Look At Me Now

    • Chess.

  • J.J. Barnes

    Sweet Sherry

    • Rare Stamps.
    • Stax.

  • NON-STOP NORTHERN SOUL OLDIES

    • Freddie Chavez

      They'll Never Know Why

      • Look.

    • Cajun Hart

      Got To Find A Way

      • Warner Bros..

    • Morris Chestnut

      Too Darn Soulful

      • Amy.

    • Al Wilson

      Help Me

      • Wand.

    • Herbert Hunter

      I Was Born To Love You

      • Hit.

    • John Bowie

      You're Gonna Miss A Good Thing Baby

      • Merben.

  • TORCH GOLDEN MEMORIES

    • The Sapphires

      The Slow Fizz

      • ABC.

    • Edwin Starr

      Backstreet

      • Ric-Tic.

    • Jimmy Thomas

      The Beautiful Night

      • Parlophone.

  • Blue Sharks

    These Things Will Keep Me Loving You

    • Gran Prix.

  • TIME WILL PASS YOU BY

    • The Isley Brothers

      Take Some Time Out For Love

      • Tamla Motown.

    • Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels

      Breakout

      • New Voice.

    • Vala Reegan & The Valarons

      Fireman

      • Atco.

    • Christopher Cerf

      Sweet Music

      • Amy.

    • Sidney Barnes

      I Hurt On The Other Side

      • Mirwood.

    • Stevie Wonder

      Ain't That Asking For Trouble

      • Up-Tight Everything Is Alright.
      • Tamla Motown.

    • Garnet Mimms

      Prove It To Me

      • I'll Take Good Care Of You.
      • United Artists.

  • 70's SENSATIONS

    • Jackie Wilson

      You Got Me Walking

      • Brunswick.

    • John Gary Williams

      The Whole Damn World Is Going Crazy

      • Stax.

    • Sam Nesbit

      Chase Those Clouds Away

      • Amos.

  • THE RAREST OF THE RARE

    • Ty Karim

      Lighten Up Baby

      • Car-A-Mel.

    • Tan Geers

      Let My Heart And Soul Be Free

      • Okeh.

  • BIG BEAT BALLADS

    • Carl Hall

      He'll Never Love You

      • Loma - A Soul Music Love Affair vol. 3.
      • Future Days Recordings.

    • Lou Johnson

      Always Something There To Remind Me

      • Big Hill.

Broadcast

  • Sat 21 May 201618:00
    BBC Radio Stoke