Soulbossa

Soulbossa were a three-piece originally from Blackburn in Lancashire, but who later relocated to London where they played at Sparkle Moore's club and More Than Heaven, opening for Delilah Jacks. Members: Peter Jones (vocals/guitar), Tracy Bellaries (bass). Michael Ford (drums).. Their name is spelt Soul Bossa in 'The Peel Sessions'.
==Links To Peel==
Peel played their debut single, Jinx, on Dishy Records:it impressed Peel's listeners enough to enter that year's FF chart. They also did two sessions for the show.
== Festive Fifty Entries ==
*1996 Festive Fifty: Sore Loser #44
== Sessions ==
*Two, neither commercially released.
1. Recorded: 1995-05-14. First broadcast: 03 June 1995. Not repeated.
*Dirt Track / The Big Hurt / Hang Your Head / Wrong
2. Recorded: 1996-10-13. First broadcast: 03 November 1996. Repeated: 19 January 1997.
*Red Rag / Nothing / Beginning Of The End / Now
== Other Shows Played ==
;1995
*05 May 1995: 'Jinx (7")' (Chicken Bone)
*14 May 1995 (BBC World Service): Jinx (7") Chicken Bone
*20 May 1995: Jinx (7 inch) Chicken Bone Records
*02 June 1995: 'Carol Ann (7" - Jinx)' (Chicken Bone)
;1996
*12 May 1996: Sore Loser (7") Dishy Recordings DISHY 18
*19 May 1996: Sore Loser (7") Dishy
*20 July 1996: Sore Loser (7") Dishy Recordings DISHY 18
*Peel 1996: Malcontent (7") Dishy Recordings DISHY 22 separate play
*05 October 1996: Malcontent (7") Dishy Recordings DISHY 22
*13 October 1996: Tintorera (7" - Malcontent) Dishy 
*16 October 1996: Tintorera (7" - Malcontent) Dishy
*October 1996 (FSK): Tintorera (7" - Malcontent) Dishy
*21 December 1996: 'Sore Loser (7")' (Dishy Recordings)
;1997
*10 June 1997: Mantrap (12" - Come Into Soulbossa) Dishy
*12 June 1997: Not The Man (12" - Come Into Soulbossa) Dishy
*25 June 1997: Mantrap (12" - Come Into Soulbossa) Dishy
*26 June 1997 (BFBS): 'Not The Man (12"-Come Into Soulbossa)' (Dishy Recordings)
*10 July 1997 (BFBS): 'Mantrap (12"-Come Into Soulbossa)' (Dishy Recordings)
*17 July 1997 (BFBS): 'Something Blue (12"-Come Into Soulbossa)' (Dishy Recordings)
*01 July 1997: 'Something Blue (EP-Come Into Soulbossa)' (Dishy Recordings)
;1999
*September 1999 (FSK): In The Wrong (album - Love Amongst the Stars) DISHY Dishy 44CD
*16 September 1999: 'In The Wrong (single)' (Dishy Recordings)
*19 September 1999 (BFBS): 'In The Wrong (7")'
*28 September 1999: 'In The Wrong'
*30 September 1999 (Radio Eins): In The Wrong (album - Love Amongst the Stars) DISHY Dishy 44CD
*21 October 1999 (Radio Eins): In The Wrong (album - Love Amongst the Stars) DISHY Dishy 44CD
*15 December 1999: A.M. (album - Love Amongst the Stars) DISHY Dishy 44CD
*20 December 1999 (BFBS): 'A.M. (album - Love Amongst the Stars) DISHY Dishy 44CD
*December 1999 (FSK): A.M. (album - Love Amongst the Stars) DISHY Dishy 44CD
*27 December 1999 (BFBS): 'Inga Penga (album - Love Amongst the Stars) DISHY Dishy 44CD
*28 December 1999: 'Inga Penga'
;2000
*06 January 2000 (Radio Eins): A.M. (album - Love Amongst the Stars) DISHY Dishy 44CD
*13 January 2000: Can You Swing? (album - Love Amongst the Stars) DISHY Dishy 44CD
*20 January 2000 (Radio Eins): Can You Swing? (album - Love Amongst the Stars) DISHY Dishy 44CD
*02 February 2000: A.M. (album - Love Amongst the Stars) DISHY Dishy 44CD
*06 July 2000 (Radio Eins): 'In The Wrong'
== External Links ==
*Extensive interview from a US source, which describes JP as "a sort of UK equivalent of Rodney Bingenheimer".
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