Released tomorrow, Get Ready For The Countdown is our new 86-track 3-CD collection containing a bespoke, mod-friendly mix of 1960s musical styles with the subtitle Mod, Brit Soul, R&B & Freakbeat Nuggets. Like most previous Mod and 60s-themed compilations, this boasts many tracks for which
After Van Morrison disbanded what were indisputably Northern Ireland's finest R&B band, Them, in 1966, some members re-emerged with a new band, The Belfast Gypsies. Playing a tougher, more psychedelic style of R&B (now often labelled freakbeat), they made just one album, entitled Them Belfast Gypsies (issued on Sonet) in 1967 before dissolving. Cherry Red now represent the rights