Who are some white soul singers?

12 White Soul Artists Many People Assumed Were Black

  • of 12. Bill Deal and the Rhondels.
  • of 12. Bob Kuban and the In-Men.
  • of 12. Bobby Caldwell.
  • of 12. P.J. Proby.
  • of 12. Roy Head.
  • of 12. The Casinos.
  • of 12. The Dovells.
  • of 12. The Flaming Ember.

What is the best northern soul record?

Northern soul – 10 of the best

  • Dobie Gray – Out on the Floor.
  • Yvonne Baker – You Didn’t Say a Word.
  • The Tomangoes – I Really Love You.
  • The Fascinations – Girls Are Out to Get You.
  • Mike Post Coalition – Afternoon of the Rhino.
  • Tobi Legend – Time Will Pass You By.
  • Wayne Gibson – Under My Thumb.
  • Eloise Laws – Love Factory.

Who sang the northern soul song what?

It would be three years before Judy Street recorded the version of ‘What’ that became legendary at Wigan Casino. It would be three years before Judy Street recorded the version of ‘What’ that became legendary at Wigan Casino.

What was the first northern soul record?

According to northern soul DJ Ady Croadsell, viewed retrospectively, the earliest recording to possess this style was the 1965 single “I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)” by the Four Tops, although that record was never popular in the northern soul scene because it was too mainstream.

What was the last song played at Wigan Casino?

The last record ever played at the Wigan Casino allnighters – chosen entirely at random by Russ Winstanley – was Frank Wilson’s Do I Love You (Indeed I Do). Wilson’s classic song is referenced in both the music and lyrics of ‘Stand Up Now’.

What is the rarest northern soul record?

The London Records pressing of the Darrell Banks 45 ‘Open The Door To Your Heart’/’Our Love’ is thought to be the only copy left of the original run, the rest of which were destroyed when rival EMI won the rights to release the single in 1966.

Who was the first white Motown artist?

Reba Jeanette Smith (February 1, 1928 – February 17, 2001), known professionally as Debbie Dean, was an American singer who was the first white solo artist to record for Motown.