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Absolutely Soulful perfection....thanks ever so much for the post....K.T.F. Right On Now Dave from York formerly Burnley.

Dave Ferguson from Burnley introduced this to me and im not dissapointed...A superlative tune...thanks for the post Dave from York formerly Burnley

Absolute Soulshattering perfection...nice and steady but he sings with so much passion!!....i love this raresoulie... as this been not long been reintroduced...as i see its from 1975 and i cant remember it from then....Dave from York formerly Burnley

Average sound for me...but thanks for the post all our tastes are different...but the main point is we all appreciate Soul Music Dave from York formerly Burnley

"Its a Cracker"...just heard that Frank Carson(an iconic comedian) died so im sure you wont mind me dedicating this top tune raresoulie with one of his catchphrases which emphasises the impact that this record made on the scene!!!....thanks for the post and im very surprised that this has not rec...

Played this full blast in the lift on the way down to Babbacombe Beach much to the annoyance of some old dears ha!ha!.....young,foolish but happy!! thanks for the memories the intro always reminds me of the Tardis in Dr Who.!....however still love it and the saxophone ....well i wanna marry some ...

Wheres my zoots and flamboyant garish shirt!!.....makiing up crazy dance routines whilst going forwards and backwards in Unison....The Highland Room was a nice build up early evening to the electric sweat soaked atmosphere of Wigan Casino in the early hours....Fantastic post and i still havent lo...

Nice view ha!ha!.....and what a top tune...i loved getting down to it courtesy of Soul Sam and others at Prestatyn....which i hate to say is no more....i loved it so many artistes have appeared there over a decade....Dave from york formerly Burnley

This is for you Graham Slater a top d.g. who lost his fight with cancer last week..he introduced me this tune way back..he sold me all the Okeh Soul cds from the regular Keighley nights after meeting him at the Ritz Brighouse..a real nice guy who i didnt know at all and he just started chatting t...

Soulgasmic!!!....absolutely brilliant i love the Cashmeres.....not heard this before thanks for the posting Chris....surprised arent you...as im hard to please ha!ha! k.t.f. Dave

Chaka Khan blew me away with this Soulful tune.....Whitney you catapulted me into the stratosphere with your rendition!!!...Iv loved your music over the years a unique lady with a unique voice....thanks for the mega post..Dave from York formerly Burnley

Love the intro "Sugar pie Honeybunch"...i use all the lyrics to Soul tunes to impress the ladies.....or NOT..ha!ha!....thanks for the post...mega sound Dave from York

Thankfully i saw this Soul icon at Prestatyn....Superlative Artiste...over 70 now unbelievable!!! thanks for the post Dave from York formerly Burnley

My hair is standing on end listening to this superlative tune.....or it feels like it...ha!ha!....topless and sweatdrenched spinning away all those years ago in Mr ms and thankfully im still able to do it!!....great post thanks Dave from York formerly Burnley

What a negative thing to say are you whiter than white? i know im not and the pressure of fame with mega talents must be unbelieveable... how would you know?....all i know she gave a lot of joy to people with her music!! so we should rejoice her life not condemn it...thanks ever so much for the p...

Makes my hair literally stand on end when i hear this.. absolutely superlative thanks ever so much.... i remember being topless and sweatdrenched dancing to this in Mr ms trying to fight the natural fatigue as i didnt take gear being a fitness fanatic....wow awesome Dave from York formerly Burnley

Funktastic!!! im predominately a Soul man but you cant beat a bit of Wicked Funk!!! great memories thanks Dave from York formerly Burnley

Wicked!!.....Idris.....Angels Burnley on a wednesday night....the birth of the 12"....no not me i wish....im talking about vinly....the iconicRichard Searling on the decks....and a penny to get in....not jokin...Set the scene..im in my zoots and wild crazy flamboyant shirt...funkin down for all m...

Mediorce once again Chris like the ones you get in boxes of cheap soul vinyl, and if you were lucky you used to get one now and again that just is Soulgasmic! im old school to a degree...but then again i like a lot of new stuff C lo Green "I want you"is massive! and what a distinctive voice.

Another tune that does nothing for me Chris what a philistine i am....cheers Dave

I find it very mediocre.....but thats me Chris dont be offended k.t.f. Dave

"If its all the same to you" brothers and sisters lets keep our scene alive with posting these great posts....im an intravenous Soul Addict my whole vocabulary revolves around Soul so dont Yvonne Baker this superlative vinly and make a comment.....Dave from York formerly Burnley

Thanks for the post and the background chrisrhythm....absolute Soulgasmic for me anyway! Dave from York formerly Burnley

"Everbody out there.... git on your feet and git wiv Terrible Tom and dig this crazy beat!!!" Along with all my crazy Soul brothers and sisters over its easy to recall 35 years ago hearing sounds like this im instantly back on Mr ms dancefloor at 4am topless,sweatdrenched together with my Spenc...

"Try a lttle harder" And i try to...we all get depressed, and face trials and tribulations on a daily basis....my elixir was never gear i was a fitness fanatic even at 4am in Mr ms all those years ago i fought the natural fatigue by forcing myself on the dance floor....it has always been a daily ...

KiddieSoul...."Get on your kneesx.....and baby pray! pray!pray! for your love!....Now here we go Baby!" "Its gottta to be for your love" ha!ha! Absolutely love this record so off the wall....but i dont think i would achieve much success if i spoke to a lady like that to prior some fun in the bedr...

Yeah dead right!!... all us guys know you ladies can be.....ha!ha!.....but we love you still!...great post still rate this top tune Dave from York formerly Burnley

Soultastic tune and great post!.....but...eeerm who thought that name up Dickie Wonder!! ...you cant fail with the ladies he must have been a former porn star....seriously thinking about changing my name to Dickie ....Wonderfu Dave from York former Burnleyl

Absolutely iconic record from the scene!! it defies the passage of time with its superlative haunting lyrics and memorable intro! It gets me emotional every time thinking about the nice ladies iv crazily cast aside....great post and records like this have kept me on the scene....yeah i love new m...

I will missin funkin down to Soultastic tunes like this at the no 1 U.K.Venue for the past decade Prestatyn.....what madness of the management to resign it to history....great post by the way....but so many artistes i was priveliged to see there...cant imagine anywhere being as successful but hop...

What a Soultastic tune .. thanks for the memories of funkin down at the Angels in Burnley a penny!! to get in on a Wednesday night with Richard Searling the birth of the 12".it was my relaxin night with the ladies a change from the sweat soaked atmosphere of Wigan just.i loved devising funktastic...

Love this instrumental lost in my own world of make believe on the massive Casino floor prior to Mr ms.....purple flourescent lights just inside the door and i knew i had arrived!!....later on fighting the sheer overwhelming fatigue!!......as being a fitness fanatic i didnt take gear.... my own s...

In my all top five Northern! great post thankyou.....what a Soultastic tune and the saxophone........aaaarh i want to marry a lady who plays one ha!ha!. Still spinning at 54 not as good as Bill from Peterborough but okeh..See you all at Soul in the Sun Dave from York formerly Burnley

I remember this as the no 1 Northern Soultastic record in a poll they had in Blues and Soul all those years ago.....not one of my favourites although i like it !mine is Johnny Sayles "Cant get enough of your love"...but we all have preferences what matters is we are all in the same family...we lo...

Thanks for the information and superlaive post and memories....im ashamed to say i havent heard of the Tera Shirma studio.I just love this record but how cool is his name...i reckon a few ladies were blown away with his moniker ha!ha!.....what if you did have all those limbs....eight arms and leg...

"I need Northern Soul so badly".....every day i need a fix oldies,modern, crossover whatever as long as its Soulful along with my fitness its how i cope with the stress of modern life!!.....Since my divorce 5years ago after 21 years of marriage Soul Music is even more important to me....topless...

"How many of us have been in this position".....i know i have ...love my daily fix of intravenous Soul...great post saluting a Soulgasmic record...Dave from York formerly Burnley

I rate this masterpiece at the absolute zenith!..... of Soulful tracks.....i just cant believe that it is nearly 50years old......and its always been one of my favourites on the Scene thanks ever so much for the post...Dave from York formerly Burnley