Northern Soul - Original Soundtrack
- Written by Kenneth McMurtrie
Those of you with sense enough to have watched recent BBC documentary Something For The Weekend, about the birth and ongoing popularity of northern soul, will have seen Elaine Constantine amongst the 'talking heads' featured in the film. Her own film drama Northern Soul has it's soundtrack due for release by Harmless Records on September 15.
Featuring 53 tracks across two compact discs + a dvd there will also be a boxed set of 14 7" singles + 60 page hardbacked book of film stills and other related stuff. A digital download of the CDs will also be available.
The full track listing for the CD / download release is as follows:-
CD1: Northern Soul: The Soundtrack
1. Time - Edwin Starr
2. Stick by Me Baby - The Salvadores
3. Back Street - Edwin Starr
4. The Night - Frankie Valli
5. I’m Com’un Home In The Morn’un - Lou Pride
6. Too Late - Larry Williams & Johnny Watson
7. Soul Time - Shirley Ellis
8. You Don’t Mean It - Towanda Barnes
9. Exus Trek - Luther Ingram
10. Tear Stained Face - Don Varner
11. Lonely For You Baby - Sam Dees
12. I Gotta Find Me Somebody - The Velvets
13. Crying Over You - Duke Browner
14. They’ll Never Know Why - Freddy Chavez
15. (Just Say) you’re Wanted and Needed - Gwen Owens
16. I Really Love You - The Tomangoes
17. Time Will Pass You by - Tobi Legend
18. Come on Train - Don Thomas
19. I’m Gone - Eddie Parker
20. Right Track - Billy Butler
21. Your autumn of Tomorrow - The Crow
22. If This Is Love - The Precisions
23. This Love Starved Heart of Mine (It’s Killing Me) - Marvin Gaye
24. Suspicion - The Originals
25. Seven Day Lover - James Fountain
26. Turning My Heartbeat Up - The MVP’s
27. Gone With The Wind Is My Love - Rita & The Tiaras
CD2: Northern Soul: Further Inspiration from Elaine Constantine
1. Blowing My Mind to Pieces - Bob Relf
2. If You Ever Walked Out Of My Life - Dena Barnes
3. As Long as You Love Me (I’ll Stay) - Ronnie & Robyn
4. You Don’t Love Me - Epitome Of Sound
5. I Just Can’t Live My Life (Without You Babe) - Linda Jones
6. What Good Am I without You - Darrow Fletcher
7. I Surrender - Eddie Holman
8. Please Stay - The Ivories
9. I Don’t Like To Lose - The Group feat. Cecil Washington
10. In Love - Tony Galla
11. I Was Born To Love You - Herbert Hunter
12. The Chase Is On - Johnny Howard
13. You Left Me - The Admirations
14. Ain’t Gonna Run No More - The Royal Esquires
15. My Lonely Feeling - Milton James
16. Little Love Affair - Patrinell Staten
17. Love Slave - The Antellects
18. Hanging in - John Harris & The Soul Sayers
19. Can You Win - Charlene & The Soul Serenaders
20. Suffering Wrath - Rudy Love
21. She’ll Come Running Back - Mel Britt
22. Love Factory - Eloise Laws
23. Keep on Running Away - Bits 'N’ Pieces
24. It Really Hurts Me Girl - The Carstairs
25. Hung Up on Your Love - The Montclairs
(Plus more tracks to be confirmed shortly)
DVD: Interview with Elaine Constantine – Director of Northern Soul + Extras
