Smoove & Turrell, a British group from Gateshead in North East England, was
formed in 2009 by Jonathan Scott Watson and John Turrell. They play a style of
music they describe as "Northern Funk," a contemporary fusion of funk, soul,
northern soul, hip-hop, and electronica. Their first release was a limited
edition 7" single, "I Can't Give You Up" (2009), which gained underground
popularity. In 2009, they released their debut album Antique Soul under Jalapeno
Records, featuring the singles "You Don't Know" and "Beggarman", and earned two
'Record Of The Week' accolades on BBC Radio ...