Cream of Northern Soul, Vol. 1

Synopsis of Cream of Northern Soul, Vol. 1

«Cream of Northern Soul, Vol. 1» is a various-artists compilation, released in 1997 by Life on Mars in a 3-CD box set.

A collection of 36 Northern Soul classics, the genre and cultural movement that emerged in the north of England in the late 1960s. Its aesthetic evokes the Wigan Casino scene and its all-nighters, and includes tracks by legendary artists of the style.

It was released in the UK with catalogue number MARSCD1.

For Northern Soul fans who want to gather in a single box set a wide selection of classic tracks from the British scene.