Ian levines top 40 northern soul playlist reaching for the best. We can honestly genuinely make the daleks master plan work, fully animating the remaining nine episodes. I did not want this making public, but the last person in the world who i wanted to. Levine is also a fan of the longrunning television show doctor who early and personal life.
Contributors include key northern soul djs like richard searling, ian levine, colin curtis, kev roberts, alongside lisa stansfield, norman jay, pete waterman, marc almond, peter. A moderniser of northern soul music in the uk, and a developer of the style of. The left side of my body is paralysed and i am bitterly unhappy and resentful. Iconoclastic and confrontational, few djs have broken as many records as ian levine did at his blackpool highland rooms residency during northern soul s 70s apex. But this month i have the best unknowns ever, and i mean it. He was at the forefront of the scenes musical development through the 70s. Music profile for ronnie mcneir, born 14 december 1951. Northern soul 1 hours and 42 minutes movie 2014 northern soul is the story of a youth culture in the 1970s which changed a generation. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
Rare northern soul vinyl to a dj is a drug, crack cocaine on a turntable, it can. Uk songwriter and producer ian levine ailing soultracks. As many of my close friends know, i am in hospital having suffered a major stroke. I did not want this making public, but the last person in the world. Solid soul sensations ian levines eighty seventh northern soul podcast. Having attended some of the early northern soul allnighters at the twisted wheel nightclub in manchester with dj stuart bremner, on leaving school in 1971 he became a disc jockey at the blackpool mecca.
A story of a djs lifelong obsession with northern soul. My name is ian levine and this is the official ian levine youtube page. What people fail to realize is that doctor whos ratings have been falling consistently for the last 3 years. Solid soul sensations a very special and unique podcast. Ian levine presents northern soul memories 1999, cd. The four vandals story in full for the first time both sides of the story from ginger and ian levine. If you like motown, disco, soul, hinrg, and most particularly northern soul. A noted moderniser of northern soul music in the uk, and a developer of the style of hinrg, he has written and produced records with sales totalling over 40 million. Solid soul sensations ian levines sixteenth northern soul podcast by ian levine well its now february 2014, the wettest and windiest winter in england for the last two hundred and fifty years, and this is my second podcast for 2014. Various artists stax ian levines solid stax sensations. Aces 2015 compilation solid stax sensations was assembled by ian levine, a british dj who first made his name as a soul collector when he compiled solid soul sensations for pye records in 1974.
The film is an authentic and uplifting account of two young boys whose horizons are. Today, northern soul is more popular than ever, but it was back in the 1970s that one of the most fascinating and unique british club cultures rose to glory. Contains 1 track in the neil austins top ten mr ms spins in too darn soulful. Ian levine presents his top 40 in this great playlist 1 tahira jumah reaching for the best 2 evelyn.
New northern soul for a new millennium volume two 2002. Working with fellow dj colin curtis, the pair was responsible for guiding the northern soul scene away from its oldiesonly policy and towards modern soul and disco. The northern soul phenomenon was the most exciting underground british club movement of the 1970s. Albums include ronnie mcneir, ronnie mcneir, and rsxgld.
The completed levine version appeared on torrent sites almost two years later, on. Soul, disco ian levine presents northern soul memories 1999, cd discogs explore. He played on shop around, a 1961 hit for the miracles, on please. Ian levines northern soul forum public group facebook. Dj and record producer ian levine was one of the prime movers in establishing northern soul as a youth cult in the uk in the early to mid70s. Northern soul melody maker 1975 soul music articles soul. Ian levine is an english songwriter, producer, and dj. Levine, ian ian levines solid stax sensations amazon. The northern soul of blackpool mecca various artists on allmusic 2004 the blackpool mecca was one of the dance venues. We wrote twenty four hours a day, your magic put a spell on me, weak spot, and my heads in the stars together. Mixcloud ian levine solid soul sensations ian levine s.
Over the last many weeks i have posted most of british producer ian levines disco catalogue, and we have now come back to the early. Levine joined other djs in travelling to stoke on trent to join the northern soul allnighter torch, which was quickly shut down but was the fore runner of the wigan casino events, which levine opened. Solid soul sensations ian levine s eighty seventh northern soul podcast. The exciters, anchored by herb rooney and brenda reid, perform 12 lackluster tracks. Solid soul sensations ian levines sixty seventh northern soul. Yes, me too, what a revelation and a great discovery. Reaching for the best was a lightweight hit in england in 1975.
Ian levines solid stax sensations 2015, cd discogs. Even in its heyday in the 1970s, northern soul was mainly a revivalist movement based around the fastpaced soul sound of a decade earlier. Levine is also a fan of the longrunning television show doctor who. He also promises a few expensive ones in there for good measure. The completed levine version appeared on torrent sites almost two years later. On the right track with northern soul dj ginger taylor fpp. Between 2006 and 2012, levine released a series of new records, going back to his roots, northern soul. Contains 1 track in the les thomass top 10 northern soul sounds in too darn soulful. I got so fed up of reading lies online from trolls that the soul packs were full of cheap worthless dross and rejects, and one awful person claimed they were only fit for ashtrays. Unissued, of course, this 1971 sound from the celebrated motown amongst other labels artist brings us a very special sound indeed, already a monster if not legendary 100 club sound it could be used to illustrate one of the facets of northern or rare soul its at the top of its tree. Source magazine a 1975 melody maker look at the northern soul scene from the 25th. Ian levines top 40 introduction reaching for the best. Ian levine is a controversial, divisive figure in northern soul culture, chiefly due to his questionable curatorship of the genres legacy in more recent years.
A moderniser of northern soul music in the uk, and a developer of the style of hinrg, he has written and produced records with sales totalling over 40 million. Solid soul sensations podcast five with ian levine by ian. He has particular expertise in humanitarian crises, protection of civilians in. Listen to your favorite songs from ian levine s northern soul sessions by various artists now. These tracks represent some of britisher ian levines earliest recordings. The first five records are equal to anything ever discovered.
Ian levine is a drummer in williamston, michigan with 12 songs and 8,983 views on fandalism. Iain levine, program director at human rights watch, oversees the organizations research and reporting work. My friend, mentor, and coproducer and cowriter danny leake just died in chicago. These tracks represent some of britisher ian levine s earliest recordings. Listen to solid soul sensations ian levines sixty seventh northern soul podcast by ian levine for free. Listen for free to their radio shows, dj mix sets and podcasts. I for one, did not receive a pack with records worth between. If the show loses just 12 of these fan viewers, thats your ratings cut in half. Solid soul sensations ian levines eightieth northern soul podcast by. Stream tracks and playlists from ian levine on your desktop or mobile device. Rare northern soul rare soul records 70s soul music. It is now may 2020, and we are still in total lockdown. Ian levines the daleks master plan watching doctor who. Ian levine presents northern soul memories, 2 volumes various.
Noted soul music songwriter and producer ian levine has suffered a stroke and is attempting to recover. Ian levines northern soul sessions by various artists on. Listen to ian levine soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create london. Back in blackpool, ian levine and colin curtis do alternate hourly stints at the deck.
See the complete profile on linkedin and discover ians. Ian levine s top 40 reaching for the best almost forty years of soul and disco hits. Levine is also a noted former fan of the longrunning television show doctor who. Well i am ian levine and my reputation stands on these soul packs, so i have created this wonderful podcast made exclusively from. The pianist, songwriter, producer, bandleader and occasional singer richard popcorn wylie was in at the birth of tamla motown. All the great songs and lyrics from the ian levine presents northern soul memories, vol. Albums include record shack presents volume one, aurally 1, and ian levine presents reaching for the best. Now 53 years later she has been in the recording studios with legendary record producer ian levine to cut a brand new song standing at the intersection. Aug 23, 2017 ian levine is a controversial, divisive figure in northern soul culture, chiefly due to his questionable curatorship of the genres legacy in more recent years. We finished animating shada, mission to the unknown, and reconstructing lost in the dark dimension and loads more. Contains 1 track in the ian levine s alltime top ten northern soul sounds in too darn soulful. Listen to your favorite songs from ian levines northern soul sessions by various artists now. Alongside colin curtis, he debuted new discoveries weekly, exploiting his wealthy background to make regular transatlantic recordbuying trips his parents owned a casino on.
View ian levines profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Most people on the soul scene know of ian levines youthful obsession with motown and detroit soul in general, and how it led to a 45year and counting career as a tireless promoter of the music he loved as a teenager whether behind record decks or, in more recent times, as a successful songwriter. Contains 1 track in the ian levines alltime top ten northern soul sounds in too darn soulful. Ian levine the godfather of northern soul all about the.
What has held it together is a solid base of loyal fans like ian levine. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The significance of blackpool mecca to the northern soul scene in england in the 1970s is reflected in the wealth of compilation lps and cds that have celebrated it in the past 25 years, including. The music of northern soul live lorraine silver fairfield halls. Solid soul sensations podcast five with ian levine by. Ian geoffrey levine born 22 june 1953, is a british songwriter, producer, and dj. Ian levine presents northern soul 1976 compilation youtube. Pioneering rare soul dj ian levine chooses 25 of his favourite staxvolt soulful movers. Check out ian levine s northern soul sessions by various artists on amazon music. Solid soul sensations a very special and unique podcast by.
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