The album sleeve features northern soulstyle sewon patches. Frankie valli and the four seasons, the night and northern soul last night i finally got round to watching the film northern soul which had been recorded on the machine the previous week. Chameleon is a 1972 album by the four seasons notable for being their only album recorded for motown. Valli has enjoyed success as a solo artist with my eyes adored you and grease, both of which went to number one. About the night the night is a song by frankie valli and the four seasons that was originally released in 1972. Everybody knows frankie valli and the four seasons, but even the most hardcore fans may not be aware that they recorded an album for motown. More tracks like the night frankie valli and the four seasons northern soul. Jump forward forward to the uk northern soul dj russ winstanley and the legendary wigan casino and this became a casino legend and emi rereleased it with a new cat number then then rereleased the rereleaae on the more user friendly tamla motown brand as mowest has been folded and closed but they failed to.
Discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Frankie valli rare factory sample the night northern. He is known for his unusually powerful lead tenor voice. I think alan rhodes used to deejay at a club in york the hypnotique. I think he may have discovered quite a few things, or played them first. Starting in september 1963, the abadi brothers promoted allnight parties at the venue. Listen to the night by frankie valli and the four seasons northern soul. It was made in 2014 but was all about the dance culture that emerged in the workingclass industrial towns of the north of england in the early 1970s. Genre northern soul reedit comment by annoying orange fan. Frankie valli and the four seasons the night deezer. Edinburgh gin advert song by frankie valli tv advert music. Sew on patch for the wigan casino northern soul all nighter. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Northern soul patches soul patch, billboard magazine, northern soul, keep the faith.
This top 100 was put together by kev roberts as part of the northern soul top 500. Rock 45 frankie valli cry for me youre ready now on. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Although it failed to chart when first released, it became a popular track on the northern soul circuit, which led to a successful uk rerelease in the spring of 1975. Even with the team of songwriterproducers bob crewe and bob gaudio with lead singer frankie valli intact, the first album, chameleon, tanked after it was released by the motown subsidiary label mowest. Listen free to frankie valli the four seasons 100 greatest northern soul. Frankie valli was holidaying in rome in june 1965 when he heard that the beatles were in town. More specifically, the album, chameleon, was released in 1972 on mowest, the division of the legendary detroit label specifically for west coast artists. This group would gather many hits throughout its lifespan, most of which were led by frankie and his distinctively powerful falsetto register.
The release of a followup lp was canceled, but this song from the album found an. Original uk flopper no air time no nothing jump forward forward to the uk northern soul dj russ winstanley and the legendary wigan casino and this became a casino legend and emi rereleased it with a new cat number then then rereleased the rereleaae on the more user friendly tamla motown brand as mowest has been folded and closed but they failed to assign a tmg number which. Get the best deals on frankie valli vinyl records when you shop the largest online selection at. My mothers eyes by frankie valli valley, vally by john hornsby. An iconic voice of the 60s, frankie valli hit the big time in his group the four seasons. Frankie valli was born on may 3, 1934 in newark, new jersey, usa as francis stephen castelluccio. With producer bob crewe, gaudio wrote a string of subsequent tunes that were. Northern soul original motion picture soundtrack harmless. His falsetto would oftentimes be the most utilized part of. The night frankie valli and the four seasons northern.
Frankie valli you can bet i aint goin nowhere 1975 modern soul by afromandisco. A song from chameleon, the night, later became a northern soul hit and reached the top 10 of the uk singles chart, but was not commercially released in the united states as a single, although promotional copies were distributed in 1972, showing the artist as frankie valli. By the early 1970s the four seasons hits had dried up and the group signed to motown with disastrous results. Get the best deals on 45 rpm speed vinyl records frankie valli when you shop the largest online selection at. The night, however, met with success in the uk and peaked at no.
Frankie valli that northern soul fans will be doing backdrops in the aisles. Although it failed to chart when first released, it became a popular track on the northern soul circuit, which led to a successful uk rerelease in the spring of 1975, when it reached no. Read what all the top critics had to say about northern soul at. Northern soul is a music and dance movement that emerged in northern england and the. Frankie valli and the four seasons the night cover by sarah collins. The night, frankie valli and the four seasons, northern soul classic. The night northern soul top 500 frankie vallie and the four. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Stream the night frankie valli and the four seasons northern soul cover by sarah collins by sarah collins from desktop or your mobile device. Sadly, it wasnt a success like their previous albums, and no songs from that album appear in jersey.
Regular all night raves saw the introduction of rare. Its based on the records that were most popular in northern soul dance clubs in the united kingdom from the mid1960s and beyond. Northern soul in 1967 an underground movement developed via the twisted wheel club in manchester, u. Thank you you bring back so many happy memories from my northern nights. Looking for you by garnet mimms, if thats what you wanted by frankie. As far as i can recall, and i may be wrong, alan rhodes was playing the night before it went big for russ at wigan. The night wasnt the first time that valli had the northern soul clubs to thank for a british hit. The night frankie valli and the four seasons song wikipedia. In 1975, a reformed four seasons built around valli and gaudio found the top of the charts again with who loves you and december, 1963 oh, what a night. New listing frankie valli the night mowest mw 3024 ex. The night is a song by frankie valli and the four seasons that was originally released in 1972.
See more ideas about frankie valli, four seasons and jersey boys. Frankie valli youre ready now 1966 by thevideojukebox4. Valli scored 29 top 40 hits with the four seasons, one top 40 hit under the four seasons alias the wonder who. Although it failed to chart when first released, it became a popular track on the northern soul circuit, which led to a successful uk rerelease in the spring of 1975, when it.
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