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THE YORKSOULTRAIN WAS SET UP, BY HARRY CROSBY & MARK DAWSON IN THE YEAR 2000 AT THE JUNCTION PUBLIC HOUSE LEEMAN ROAD YORK, AFTER BEING APPROACHED BY PAUL & KATIE TURNER THE THEN MANAGERS OF THE JUNCTION PUBLIC HOUSE ASKING IF WE WOULD PUT A NORTHERN SOUL NIGHT ON FOR THEM IN THE BACK ROOM OF THE PUB, AFTER BEING A LIFELONG LOVER OF THE MUSIC, STARTING THIS LIFELONG OBSESSION WITH NORTHERN SOUL AT THE AGE OF 16 BEGINING AT THE NOW LEGENDARY WIGAN CASINO, BOTH ME & MARK STARTED WHO IS A LIFELONG FRIEND WHO IS ALSO A AVID SOUL FAN, THE NIGHTS WERE AND ARE NOW BASED AROUND THE DANCEFLOOR AND MOST IMPORTANTLY JUST HAVING A GOOD TIME WITH FRIENDS OLD AND NEW, AND IT WORKED!! AFTER A WHILE MARK DECIDED DUE TO OTHER COMMITMENTS TO PART COMPANY WITH ME ON THIS VENTURE, THIS WAS DONE VERY AMICABLY, AND WE ARE STILL GREAT FRIENDS TODAY, INTO HIS PLACE STEPPED ANOTHER OLD SOUL AND GREAT FRIEND DAVE SMITH WHO FITTED THE BILL PERFECTLY FOR THE STYLE OF MUSIC REQUIRED TO CREATE THE ATMOSPHERE REQUIRED FOR THE VENUE, AFTER A FEW YEARS WITH HUGE SUCCESS AT THE JUNCTION, I MOVED TO THE NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND TO BE WITH MY NOW WIFE DIANE, WHO I MET AT THE JUNCTION, I LEFT THE REIGNS OF THIS NOW HUGELY SUCCESFUL NORTHERN SOUL VENUE IN THE VERY CAPABLE HANDS OF DAVE SMITH, TAKING A STEP BACK INTO A MORE PROMOTIONAL ROLE, IN THE YEAR 2008 WE MOVED TO THE CRESCENT CLUB AND ARE ENJOYING HUGE SUCCESS, COMPLETE WITH A LARGE WOODEN DANCEFLOOR AND A CAPACITY OF 150 AND LARGE BAR AREA, THROUGHOUT 2008 OUR CAPACITY AT THE CRESCENT HAS BEEN REACHED AT EVERY DATE, OUR MUSIC POLICY IS ACROSS THE BOARD WITH THE EMPHASIS BEING ON THE DANCEFLOOR, OUR RESIDENT DIANE DOES HER OWN SPOT OF RARE & UNDERPLAYED IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE SOMETHING NEW AND KEEP THE MUSIC FRESH, ALONG WITH YOUR ENTRANCE FEE YOU WILL RECIEVE A FREE CD AT MOST OF OUR EVENTS HOWEVER WE LIMIT THIS TO THE FIRST 30 THROUGH THE DOOR, SO FOR A WARM AND FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE AND A PLACE TO PUT ON YOUR DANCING SHOES COME ALONG AND JOIN US, CHECK OUT OR EVENTS SECTION FOR UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE YORKSOULTRAIN---HARRY CROSBY [CO-FOUNDER YORKSOULTRAIN]..
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http://anorakscorner.homestead.com/ RECORD SALES/DISCOGRAPHIES
http://www.soulfulkindamusic.net/ RECORD SALES /DISCOGRAPHIES/LABEL LISTING & SCANS
http://hipcityrecords.com/ RECORD SALES
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