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It’s always time for a new Dean Parrish record
Song of the Day: Driving rhythm, funky guitar, powerful horns and unmistakeable voice? The northern soul legend from Brooklyn, and regularly at the Wigan Casino, returns with a majestic new anti-war single, the first for 10 years
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The cover of the Gabriels EP Love and Hate in a Different Time
Song of the Day: The title track of a EP released in October recalls the era of Northern Soul, with a wonderful vocal by Los Angeles-based gospel singer Jacob Lusk who makes up the band alongside producers Ari Balouzian and Ryan Hope
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Edwyn Collins
Song of the Day: After his 80s fame with Orange Juice, Collins' 1995 hit had it all – hope, cynicism, tenderness, black humour, a catchy tune and fuzz guitar wrapped in a 60s northern soul drumbeat
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R Dean Taylor is in the house – at Bailey's Club in the UK
Song of the Day: This foot-stomping, lingering-love northern soul favourite of the Wigan Casino and Blackpool Mecca was written by the Canadian artist with Holland-Dozier-Holland in 1967, but didn't become a UK hit until 1974
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