Many have used lockdown as a chance to discover new music, so why not try some funk and soul on the recommendation of local expert and former DJ Ian Clark?

A regular DJ on the Northern Soul scene Mr Clark, who lives in North Walsham, has played at all-nighters up and down the country including London's 100 Club.

Dereham Times: Ian Clark of North Walsham.Ian Clark of North Walsham. (Image: Archant)

Here he picks nine funk and soul classics for both hardened fans and newcomers to the genre to keep you moving during lockdown.

Dobie Gray - 'Out On The Floor'

Candi Staton - 'Young Hearts Run Free'

Dereham Times: Candi Staton arriving at the Mobo Awards 2014 held at the SSE Arena, Wembley, London.Candi Staton arriving at the Mobo Awards 2014 held at the SSE Arena, Wembley, London. (Image: PA Archive/PA Images)

Jackie Wilson - 'Higher and Higher'

Curtis Mayfield - 'Move On Up'

Sister Sledge - 'We Are Family'

Dereham Times: Sister Sledge perform at the South Tyneside Festival 2017 at Bents Park in South Shields.Sister Sledge perform at the South Tyneside Festival 2017 at Bents Park in South Shields. (Image: PA Archive/PA Images)

Darrell Banks - 'Open The Door To Your Heart'

James Brown - 'Hot Pants'

Gwen McCrae - 'Keep The Fire Burning'

Marvin Gaye - 'What's Going On'