Cover/rear photo's: Jerry Butler/Lou Rawls & GRT add for Chess Chicago
Features: Lou Rawls, Jerry Butler, 4 Tops, 1969 Poll Results.
Adverts: Atlantic; Aretha Franklin This Girl's In Love With You LP, Soul City & Deep Soul Records, Mercury; Jerry Butler Hey Weston Union Man.
Live dates/news: Jerry Butler, Sissy Houston splits with Sweet Inspirations, Harvey Fuqua leaves Motown, Sly Stone hospilatised, Curtis Mayfield will not slit with Impressions.
UK Soul Charts
Top 50 Singles: 1- I Want You Back Jackson 5, 50- Honey Come Back Chuck Jackson.
Top 30 Albums: 1- Motown Chartbusters Vol. 3, 30- Time Out Smokey Robinson & Miracle.
Top 30 Reggae Singles: Young, Gifted & Black Bob & Marcia, 30- Let's Go Steady My Love Erroll Daniels.
US Soul Charts
Top 100 Singles: 1- Call Me Aretha Franklin, 100- I Can't Get Along Without You Maxine Brown.
Top 50 Albums: 1- Diana Ross presents the Jackson 5, 50- Gritty Groovin' & Gettin' It David Porter.
Album reviews: David Ruffin Feelin' Good, Marvin Gay That's The Way Love Is, BB King Live & Well, Southern Comfort VA, Blues From Big Bill's Copa Babana, Otis Rush This One's a good'un, Screaming Jay Hawkins What That Is, Bobby Taylor Taylor Made Soul.
Singles Reviewed: Artistics I'm Gonna Miss You (Single of fortnight), Jerry Butler Send a Telegram, George Smith Someday Your Gonna learn, Stevie Wonder Never Had A Dream Come True, Quincy Jones Killer Joe, San & Dave Baby, Baby don't Stop Now.
Readers Letters: Nil
Dave Godin Column: "Will Gospel Ever Hit In The UK?" Mahalia Jackson, Edwin Hawkins Singers, Staple Singers, Listen to Jean Wells new LP.
Misc: 1969 Soul Poll Awards: 1- Jerry Butler (top male) 1- Booker T & MG's (top instumentalists), 1- Aretha Frankin (favorite female), 1- Temptations (Favorite group), 1- Choice Of Colours Impressions (Favorite recording), 1- Return Of The Django Upsetters (Fav Reggae recordin), 1- Pyramid Desmond Dekker (Fav. Reggae artist). Thank you signitures of: Curtis Mayfield, Sam Gooden, Fred Cash, Edwin Hawkins, Ronnie Isley, Kelly Isley, Rudolph Isley.
Price: £10 or £2.50 Pdf.
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