The second Soul nite at the renewed monthly soul nites at the Risboro hotel went well,
Numbers were up on the last one, coming up close to 100 odd.
A fair mixed crowd, from all over north wales coast and beyond, ranging from regular event goers to fac...
Birchfield Soul Nite - Widnes Well after last weekend, was half expecting a fairly mellow Friday nite.That was a mistake. Birchfield Recreation Club was the place and their monthly soul nite the event. Always on our regular list and always a fair old...
Phil was doing the local spot and the monkey till you drop finish
Giving out a fine selection of soul heres ten plays from him:
Phil Blacknell Play list 27th July 2002
1-Annabelle Fox-Lonely Girl-Satin
2-The Rock masters-Raini...
Well got there in the end, a bit slower starting this time, but come midnight it was case of Monkey a go go, with the main room full and kicking.
Second Room got off to a cracking first one, thanks to the efforts of the 4 guest second room djs
An...
Well got off our arses and managed to put together something informative.
Managed to get 10 plays from each of the guests and also DMSC Steve Thomas
who got things underway.
Look out for the plays of regs Andy Rix and Rob Thomas coming up...
Heres a few bits of news thats all Monkey related. Know a lot of DMSC members went to both events last year and are looking forward to doing them both again.
Prestatyn Weekender 28 FEB 2003
Well the buzz is buzzing even louder, recent going ons h...
Lowton Civic Friday 08 Aug Strange days in North Wales, last month has involved all sorts. Lifts failing to turn up for the Dome, plans to get to Wilton failing, people finding themselves at home on Saturdays nites watching tv with bemused families,...
In 1953 Berry Gordy started a record shop with partner Marv Johnson by 1955 It had gone bust. Its name was 3-D Record Mart. Also in 1953 he married Thelma Coleman who started Thelma and Ge-Ge Records by 1956 she filed for divorce. In 1957 he co-wrote...
Indeed it is. 21st century, the year 2002 and all that. Life is very complicated these days and that includes the modern soul scene. What was seen to be a variation of the northern soul scene in the late 70s/early 80s, i.e. rare recently released soul,...
Orginally posted in news section, counts etc moved across Review of Prestatyn
- Midnight Hour Northern and Modern Soul weekender 2002
Well another weekend and another weekender! After the fabulous Conniseurs Weekend at Llandudno last wee...
This great bit of background info was originally posted on a soul list by andy rix who ok'd it to use, well interesting stuff- << Question.. "Love is allright" Volcanoes (cover up) anyone know `owt about it? >> First played by But...
Soul In The City All-Dayer 04 June 02
Soul In The City All-Dayer Bank Holiday 4th June
Extra Jubilee bank holiday? OK lets have an All - Dayer
S.I.T.C. has been going since December 2001& what started as a one off Christmas drink with th...
Leaving Soul Heaven (Mono) early evening we arrive to find equipment in wrong place, much dismantling and rewiring later (cheers Joe M) and ensuring needles are not going to jump we are ready.
Doyles top room is a small wooden floored venue wi...
As always, theres a fair few things going on
Niter on Saturday at Golborne, North Wales wise theres Llandudno rugby club soul nite, Pavillions at Runcorn, Saddlers and Cultured soul show up on Friday. Saturday sees the return of Valatones and as sa...
Quick bit of news from the Sour Mash lot
Greetings, Fellow Soul Phisticate,
Just a brief note to keep you informed as to whats what in the world of The Sour Mash Collective.
CHOCOLATE SOUL
Due to the numerous week...
As a soul fan, I am shocked at what I had sent to me this morning from a member of a soul/Belgian popcorn/ Hi-energy music message board called ANS. If it wasnt enough to stomach, that the majority of the DJ line up was dreary and the music was...
Well more than likely read the reports on last Saturdays Soul Nite at Yorkshire Riders Halifax, with guests Guy H and Andy Dyson, almost can be sure its going to be a good quality nite of rare soul.
Well thanks to Shirley for letting us use her wo...
This Friday sees the return of Pavillions at Runcorn. Now with its regular once a month spot fully estabilished. Last month event saw guest DJ Ginger doing the business. This month with the guest DJ being Dave Rimmer, and the promoters open policy of...
ARSE Presents... (the biggest SOUL NIGHT since the Blackpool Mecca)(sic)
In conjunction with nuphonic records and xfm.
Saturday 27th April 2002
DJ's
Buey&Marco
plus the Worlds top rare soul DJ..
BUTCH...
Special mentions to:
All the DJs for choosing so many fantastic tunes, and for noting them down so thoroughly on the play log so we could get through the whole night
without any repetitions - and good call to Dawn and Keith for playing two different re...
Quality all over the place?
Word from the North East on the weekend just gone was that the soul nite at Darlington flyered on here was a top one!
Paul Mac passed on his playlist and a few words
"Were over the moon with the response and look forward...
Hi Everyone,
A quick reminder VALATONE SOUL SESSIONS are back this SATURDAY
With IRISH GREG and NICK BROWN doing the business as this months special guests PLUS a last minute change to the regular line up with SOUL VETERAN KEV MOORE standing in...
Well done Sam Moore,Brilliant Allnighter again.Good rare sounds and atmosphere,and a nice touch a minute silence for the late,Mick,Aston.Can not wait to the next one,on the 27th of July the Anniversary niter
Been passed on that next years March weekender at Prestatyn will feature guests Don Gardener and Spyder Turner plus yet even another Soul legend details to be finalised.
Full details of next years Llandudno Connoisseurs weekender are up on SK...
Lowton on Friday was an enjoyable nite, Alex Jones dished out a great set in main hall. Steve Thomas dj, collector and chauffer passed on his play list from his set in R&B room. Hit read more to read.
Scenesville Nite in London also on Friday wa...
