Northern Soul (M People album)

Northern Soul
Studio album by M People
Released	4 November 1991
Label	Deconstruction
Producer	M People
M People chronology
Northern Soul (1991) Elegant Slumming (1993)
1995 re-release cover
Re-release cover. Note: the 1992 re-release does not bear the album title on the front cover.
Singles from Northern Soul
"How Can I Love You More?" Released: 14 October 1991 "Colour My Life" Released: 24 February 1992 "Someday" Released: 6 April 1992 "Excited" Released: 28 September 1992

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Northern Soul is the first album by the British dance band M People. It was originally released on 4 November 1991. After the release of the single "Excited", a new song not originally included on the album, it was re-released with an updated track listing in late 1992, reaching number 53 on the UK albums chart. Following the success of the band's later albums, Elegant Slumming and Bizarre Fruit, this second version was re-issued in October 1995 and charted at number 26.

Track listing

All songs written by Mike Pickering and Paul Heard except where noted.

Original version

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Colour My Life"	Pickering	5:03
2.	"How Can I Love You More?"		5:16
3.	"Inner City Cruise"		4:28
4.	"It's Your World"		4:03
5.	"Someday"	Jefferson	5:36
6.	"Sexual Freedom"		5:18
7.	"Kiss It Better"	Pickering, Heard, Rietveld	5:11
8.	"Tumbling Down"		4:41
9.	"Landscape of Love"	Pickering, Heard, Simon	5:42
10.	"Life"		4:53
11.	"Platini"		5:01
12.	"Inner City Dub"		4:29
13.	"Colour My Life" (Original Mix)	Pickering	5:04
14.	"Kiss It Better" (Guitar Mix)	Pickering, Heard, Rietveld	4:48

1995 re-release

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Excited" (Radio Edit)		3:46
2.	"How Can I Love You More?"		5:16
3.	"Colour My Life" (Part One)	Pickering	5:03
4.	"Inner City Cruise"		4:28
5.	"It's Your World"		4:03
6.	"Someday" (Sasha's Full Master)	Jefferson	7:42
7.	"Sexual Freedom"		5:18
8.	"Landscape of Love"	Pickering, Heard, Simon	5:42
9.	"Tumbling Down"		4:41
10.	"Kiss It Better"	Pickering, Heard, Rietveld	5:11
11.	"Man Smart"		5:17
12.	"Colour My Life" ((Part Two) (Original Mix)	Pickering	5:04
13.	"Excited" (Judge Jules Remix)		7:24

2005 re-release (remastered)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Excited" (M People Master Mix)		5:04
2.	"Colour My Life"	Pickering	5:38
3.	"How Can I Love You More?"		5:16
4.	"Inner City Cruise"		4:28
5.	"It's Your World"		4:03
6.	"Sexual Freedom"		5:18
7.	"Kiss It Better"	Pickering, Heard, Rietveld	5:11
8.	"Tumbling Down"		4:41
9.	"Landscape of Love"	Pickering, Heard, Simon	5:42
10.	"Life"		4:53
11.	"Someday"	Jefferson	5:36
12.	"Excited" (Judge Jules Remix)		7:24
13.	"Man Smart"		5:17
14.	"Platini"		5:01
15.	"How Can I Love You More?" (Sasha's Master Edit)		3:20

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