The UK Soul Thread (As requested)

Okem

In a 80s, early 90s Sound System fashion.

52nd Street - Can't Afford ft Diane Charlemagne


Peter Hunningale - Untamed Love


Thomas Esterine - Spend A Little Time


Smith & Mighty ft Calton


Massive Attack - Any Love


THE CHIMES - heaven (12" Mix)


Julianne - Keep It Comin


Maxeen - Better Love (Mix 2)


Debbie Gordon - Tonight Is The Night (Mix 2)


Paul D.C. Ft. Sharon Brooks - Unofficial Business


History Ft. Q-Tee - Afrika (Love & Laughter Mix)


Leta Davis - You'll Never Get To Heaven (Jamaican Mix)


Neneh Cherry - Buddy X (Falcon & Fabian Remix)



Rainbow - Slow & Easy (Mix 2)



& some Lovers. because.

Carolyn Thompson


LA FAMILLE ft. Caron Wheeler "All Night Long"


Sandra Reid - Don't Tell Me Tell Her


Louisa Marks - Caught You In A Lie (sounding like a young MJ)

DOR

Just want to add. We've had some good threads in the past that included some good UK Soul.

http://www.soulstrut.com/index.php/forums/viewthread/61897/#863566


How is the live Soul scene in the UK right now?

DocMcCoy

Diane Charlemagne's fucking ace. She's about seven foot tall and she's got a speaking voice like Babs from Babs' Cabs (Royston Vasey-r).

Speaking of top Manc lasses, this is what Denise Johnson was up to before she joined Primal Scream



The Rosaline Joyce album was big BITD.



Opaz



I've posted these Paul Johnson joints before. The best mix of Sayin' Somethin' doesn't seem to be on YT

DocMcCoy

Manc classic. I still bump this on the regular. There's a good Mark Kamins mix that's a bit housier.

francois parker

Whilst they get props from most quarters neither Paris or Omar have ever really grabbed me, but on this track shit they got it right: