Blues and Soul Music Magazine

Issue 1000

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Soul Heroes

VARIOUS ARTISTS: Kelley’s Soul Heroes

This amazing compilation that will take you from the 60s to the early 80s...

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As Is...

AVISHAI COHEN: As Is… Live at the Blue Note’

Double-bassist and bandleader Avishai Cohen has a reputation for blistering live performances, presenting a hotter, more visceral style of jazz...

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Deeper Still

RICK JAMES: Deeper Still

For a number of reasons, the idea of a new Rick James release excited me not one little bit, and I certainly wasn’t expecting this...

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Phil Perry

PHIL PERRY: A Mighty Love

Dear old Phil Perry’s a long time B&S fave and all his recordings guarantee a quality soul listen...

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Maysa

MAYSA: Feel The Fire

When it comes to singing contemporary soul music, Baltimore-born chanteuse Maysa Leak simply has no peer...

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1967

VARIOUS ARTISTS: The Complete Motown Singles Volume 7: 1967

An utterly brilliant collection that raises the bar for retrospectives....

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Soul

NICOLE WILLIS & THE SOUL INVESTIGATORS: Feeling Free

The album is about to get an official UK release, preceded by this download-only single...

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Soul

DRAGONFLY: I Like You

Nathan’s vocal is sharp and though it’s not soul as died-in-the-wool soul people understand it, the tune has a certain catchiness...

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Soul

ELMORE JUDD: Tron Song

The press release describes this offbeat song as ‘electronic soul,’...

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Soul

JUNE APRIL: Tick Tock

Although, by all accounts, her debut CD, ‘What Am I’ is ostensibly a jazz album, soul fans should check out this track...

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Featured Club

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SATURDAYS @ Traks Complex, Soi (Every Saturday, 10pm-3am) Portrush

They say you can’t always get what you want. In clubbing circles, that’s not entirely true, as a visit to the sprawling Traks Complex in the pictureseque Northern Irish coastal town of Portrush will reveal.

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Featured Club

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BODY MUSIC @ Plan B, (monthly Saturdays, 9pm-5am) London

With a past guest line-up including such names as Quentin Harris, Kerri Chandler, DJ Spinna and Louis Benedetti, it’s clear that London’s Body Music crew have friends in high places, and don’t mess about when it comes to supplying

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