A scene. A movement. A phenomenon. And still going strong after 50 years.

Join Cool Britannia for the first instalment of our 4-part series looking at the history of Northern Soul, through its music, fashions, dancing and clubs. Including these brilliant tracks:

• With These Eyes — The Fabulous Peps
• We Go Together (Pretty Baby) — The Olympics
• I’m Standing — Rufus Lumley
• Gotta Be A False Alarm — The Volcanos
• What More Do You Want — Gene Toones
• I Feel So Bad — Jackie Edwards
• I Spy (For The FBI) — Jamo Thomas
• Touch Me, Hold Me, Kiss Me — The Inspirations
• I Can’t Please You — Jimmy Robbins
• Just Like You Did Me — Yvonne Vernee
• I Got The Fever — Creation
• Heaven Must Have Sent You — The Elgins
• Rat Race — Righteous Brothers Band
• I’ll Keep On Holding On — The Marvelettes
• Hope We Have — The Artistics
• The Spoiler — Eddie Purrell
• So is The Sun — World Column
• Waterfall — Jimmy Cliff
• You Get Your Kicks — Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels
• Jenny Take A Ride — Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels