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Buffy Sainte-Marie: The Circle game (Blue eyed Northern) Buffy Sainte-Marie: The Circle game (Blue eyed Northern)
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A great pop-blue eyed-northern version of the Joni Mitchell track...wouldnt have been too surprised to hear this one get played out in the 70s...

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Skyy- Skyy Zoo (Sal Soul/ Disco/ Studio 54) Skyy- Skyy Zoo (Sal Soul/ Disco/ Studio 54)
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Video duration: 244 seconds

The only disco record in the world featuring a kazoo-led chorus...funkin' brilliant!

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Nick Ashford- California Soul Nick Ashford- California Soul
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Nick Ashford's version of "California soul" on a Verve DJ promo. I'm not certain if his version came first, but Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell tackle this on their last LP "Easy"...a great single

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The Isley Brothers- Nowhere to run The Isley Brothers- Nowhere to run
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From their 1966 Tamla Motown (their first) LP "This old heart of mine"...In my view as good, if not better than the Martha & The Vandellas original

Related: brothers, gordy, isley, martha, motown, soul, tamla, vandellas

The Five Du-Tones: Shake a tail feather (from Hairspray \ The Five Du-Tones: Shake a tail feather (from Hairspray '88)
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The Five Du-Tones original version of "Shake a tail feather" on Lost- Nite Records red vinyl...i'm assuming this is a reissue. The B-side "Divorce Court" is pretty good too.

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Four Tops- One chain don\ Four Tops- One chain don't make no prison
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Video duration: 201 seconds

One chain don't make no prison from 1974- sounding a little like The Isley Brother's '70's output...Got this at the weekend from the fantastic "Spin City" Records in Sheffield

Related: disco, four, motown, soul, tops

Vito & The Salutations- Unchained Melody Vito & The Salutations- Unchained Melody
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Video duration: 128 seconds

Bonkers doo-wop version from 1964 on Herald Records.

Related: doo, n, rock, roll-, wop-

Jimmy Ruffin- This guy\ Jimmy Ruffin- This guy's in love with you
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Video duration: 295 seconds

From "The groove Governor" LP, 1970, on Soul Records...the best version of this tune with a fantastic spoken word intro...

Related: jimmy, motown, ruffin, soul

Four Tops- Love Music (Northern Soul) Four Tops- Love Music (Northern Soul)
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Video duration: 224 seconds

A great 70s tune from the Tops on the first post-Motown LP...not sure if this ever got plays but it should have..! A classic

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The In-Betweens (Slade)- Evil Witchman The In-Betweens (Slade)- Evil Witchman
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Video duration: 146 seconds

The In-Betweens "Evil Witchman" from 1966. The In-Betweens were an early incarnation of Slade and this could possibly be their first self written tune to be released...it's fantastic and was recently re-issued in the UK on the flip of "You better run"...Wot an intro!

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Joe Tex- All the heaven a man really needs (Modern Northern) Joe Tex- All the heaven a man really needs (Modern Northern)
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Video duration: 188 seconds

A great side from 72? Nice modern sound...

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Bob Seger System- Ramblin\ Bob Seger System- Ramblin' gamblin' man
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Hmmm...bit sniffy about this to start with...until I heard it! Fantastic 60s Mitch Ryder uptempo belter....

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Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas- Chinese girl Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas- Chinese girl
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Phew- Great mod-freakbeat tune released on Reaction in 1967 as the B-side to not-so-great "Town of Tuxley Toy Maker"...

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Marvin Gaye- How can I forget you (Northern Soul/Motown) Marvin Gaye- How can I forget you (Northern Soul/Motown)
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Video duration: 128 seconds

Fantastic tune from the 1970 LP "That's the way love is". This was originally done by The Temptations at a slower pace but Marvin nails this one funky stylee!

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Mable John- Able Mable Mable John- Able Mable
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Video duration: 166 seconds

Great tune on Stax (my only Stax white label)...fantastic mid tempo bad attitude tune from the mid 60s

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