Northern Soul is a genre of music that originated in the late 1960s in the North of England. It is a combination of soul music, Motown, and other American soul styles. It is characterized by its fast tempo, strong beat, and often repetitive lyrics. It is often associated with all-night dance parties, and its popularity has spread to other parts of the world. Northern Soul is often seen as a precursor to the modern dance music scene.
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