Wigan Casino: 50 Golden Years / Various: Wigan Casino - 50 Golden Years (Vinyl LP)
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- Wigan Casino 50th Anniversary Special 140-gram black vinyl Edition- 100% Northern Soul as played by original Casino DJs Russ Winstanley, Kev Roberts and Richard Searling- Authenticated by No.1 collector Tim Brown, owner of the world's most valuable record 'Do I Love You' by Frank Wilson.Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the world's No.1 disco - the high temple of Northern Soul - the legendary WIGAN CASINO, Lancashire.Set against a backdrop of rampant inflation, the 3-day working week and national power cuts, Northern Soul emerged as an escape, a secret society, a haven for like-minded teenagers. Every Saturday night, for eight years, the faithful made the pilgrimage to the desolate mill town of Wigan to a broken down, pre-war dancehall on Station Road. It was a sanctuary, a special place of togetherness, elitism, and the catalyst for the music scenes longest enduring sub-culture... Northern Soul.Our exclusive playlist highlights key records from the thousands played at the famed all-nighters by it's original, founding, deejays, Russ Winstanley, Kev Roberts and Richard Searling.Keep The Faith Don Thomas - Come On Train, Mr Floods Party - Compared To What, The Chandlers - Your Love Makes Me Lonely, Jerry Fuller - Double Life, The Inspirations - Your Wish Is My Command, Lydia Marcelle - It's Not Like You, Ron Holden - I'll Forgive And Forget, Donna King - Take Me Home, Billy Hambric - She Said Goodbye, Jerry Williams - If You Ask Me (Because I Love You), Sons Of Moses - Soul Symphony, Maurice Williams - Being Without You, Gene Chandler - I Can Take Care Of Myself, Paula Parfitt - Love Is Wonderful, Creation - I Got The Fever, Little Richie - Just Another Heartache
- Wigan Casino 50th Anniversary Special 140-gram black vinyl Edition- 100% Northern Soul as played by original Casino DJs Russ Winstanley, Kev Roberts and Richard Searling- Authenticated by No.1 collector Tim Brown, owner of the world's most valuable record 'Do I Love You' by Frank Wilson.Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the world's No.1 disco - the high temple of Northern Soul - the legendary WIGAN CASINO, Lancashire.Set against a backdrop of rampant inflation, the 3-day working week and national power cuts, Northern Soul emerged as an escape, a secret society, a haven for like-minded teenagers. Every Saturday night, for eight years, the faithful made the pilgrimage to the desolate mill town of Wigan to a broken down, pre-war dancehall on Station Road. It was a sanctuary, a special place of togetherness, elitism, and the catalyst for the music scenes longest enduring sub-culture... Northern Soul.Our exclusive playlist highlights key records from the thousands played at the famed all-nighters by it's original, founding, deejays, Russ Winstanley, Kev Roberts and Richard Searling.Keep The Faith Don Thomas - Come On Train, Mr Floods Party - Compared To What, The Chandlers - Your Love Makes Me Lonely, Jerry Fuller - Double Life, The Inspirations - Your Wish Is My Command, Lydia Marcelle - It's Not Like You, Ron Holden - I'll Forgive And Forget, Donna King - Take Me Home, Billy Hambric - She Said Goodbye, Jerry Williams - If You Ask Me (Because I Love You), Sons Of Moses - Soul Symphony, Maurice Williams - Being Without You, Gene Chandler - I Can Take Care Of Myself, Paula Parfitt - Love Is Wonderful, Creation - I Got The Fever, Little Richie - Just Another Heartache