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The Birth of Soul Vol.3
CD-Charts >
Music > Northern Soul
by:
Various Artists
Release Date October 01, 2001
Today everyone's an expert:
"Soul began with Sam Cooke in 1957"
"Soul began with the Isley Brothers when they recorded Shout"
Or "Soul began with Ray Charles when he fused Gospel music into R & B"
Whatever the fact is that in the U K all this was simply pop music most of which had the power of causing people to switch off the radio!
It wasn't all Elvis and Buddy Holly and Pat Boone-who adults were just about coming to terms with.
Suddenly a disc is played on the radio of the Falcons singing I found a love oh what a love.And it was only played by the deejay to demonstrate just how terrible this so called R & B was!
As for Ray Charles-how tuneless could you get-just a load of screeching!!
"He ...
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