Rafa Club Soul Night — Newton Aycliffe — SERIOUS SHADES OF SOUL.

We’re back after a summer layoff with special guest DJ Andy Dyson (who never left his playlist).

Local guest DJ’s appearing on their 50^th Birthdays — Glen Walton and Nev Griffiths plus finishing the night off — Paul Ackley.

The sets went like this:

 

7.30 — 8.30pm — Paul Shoulder

Mike and Bill — Where do I stand — York

Bill Murphy plus one — Ain’t no big thing — Martin Music

James Bell — Amazing love — RoJam

Jack Montgomery — Dearly beloved — Scepter

Howard Guyton — I watched you slowly slip away — Verve

Ted Taylor — Somebody’s always trying — Okeh

Sonny Til — Hey little woman — Charlie Parker Records

Patti Labelle — Loving Rules — Atlantic

Ruby Andrews — Just loving you — Zodiac

Bobby Sheen — Something new to do — WB

Jimmy Reed Jnr — I Ain’t going nowhere — Mercury

La Shawn Collins — What you gonna do — Sincere

Kenny Shepard — What difference does it make — Maxx

Four Voices — Your love is getting stronger — Voice

Johnnie Mae Matthews — I have no choice — Big Hit

Reggie Soul — My world of ecstasy — Capri

The Exits — You gotta have money — Gemini

Nolan Porter — If I could only be sure — ABC

Four Tracks — Like my love for you — Mandingo

Lots of oldies orientated people in tonight — hence the playlist above to get the crowd going — and they did early on — result.....

 

8.30 — 9.00pm — Glen Walton

Frankie Gearing — Spinning top — Beal St

Clydie King — Soft and gentle ways — Phillips

Jimmy Ruffin — Shake hands with a dreamer — Acetate

Gloria Lynne — Tower of strength — Everest

Walter Jenkins — Back in my life — Fader Kat

The Appreciations — It’s better to cry — Sport

Azie Mortimer — Lips — London

First Generation — Give him up — Gay feet

Donell Brown — With love we can make it — Brown & Brown

Clarence Johns Vamp — Don’t mind waiting — Marvel

Mark Lloyd — When I’m gonna find her — Parlophone

Tony Middleton — To the ends of the earth — Polydor

 

9.00 — 9.30pm — Nev Griffiths

Sherrel Bros — The Price — Currison

Willie Cager — He’s a player — Contact

F.J. Jones — Gone and found another

Thomas Ease — Follow the rainbow — True soul

Willie Tee — Take your time

Gloria Shannon — Tears — Real side

Bettye Swan — When the game is played on you — Atlantic

Roscoe Thomas — American girl — World Records

Trial and Error — Thruway — Ramrod

Scott Three — Running wild — March

Audrey Royal — Super sexy soul man — SRI

 

9.30 — 10.00pm - Paul Ackley

Grey Imprint — Do you get the message — Clear Hill

Paul Vann — One track mind — Chance

Young Brothers — What’s your game — Soul Power

Fred and the Turbines — Bernadine — Cenco

Al Williams — I am Nothing — La Beat

Gene Toones — What more do you want — Simco

Professionals — That’s why I love you — Groove City

Jimmy Burns — I really love you — Erica

The Rising Sun — Good Loving — Kingston

 

10.00 — 11.00pm — Andy Dyson (no list — perhaps anyone that was there can help fill in the blanks?

 

11.00 — 11.30pm — Glen Walton

Barbara English — It Tastes sour don’t it — Acetate

Perfections — Am I gonna loose — Acetate

Shepards — Little girl lost — ABC

Long twine ?? Golden World acetate

Nathanial Myer & Fortune Bravos — From Now On — Fortune

Pamela Beaty — Talking eyes — Tip

Nancy Butts — I get lonely — Flaming arrow

CL & The Pictures — Not now — Monument

The Ascots — Anytime — Miradon

Frankie Lymon — I’m sorry — Big Apple

Intentions — She needs someone — USA

Corvetts — You’re blue — Moon

 

11.30 — 12.00 midnight — Nev Griffiths

Buddy Ace — Screaming — Duke

Syl Johnson — Take me back — Twinight

Willie Dale — Let your light shine — Lovie

Hitchikers — Mr Fortune — Heart

Gloria Barnes — You don’t mean it — Marle

Althea Spencer — Take me baby — AV

Appointments — Steppin — Redd Coach

John Harris — Hangin’ In — Kerston

 

12.00 -12.30am — Paul Ackley

Didn’t have a copy of the playlist but it was the baddest Martha farquar setr heard yet by Paul.

Perhaps he can fill in the blanks. — He did play the Appointments — I saw you there — DeLite ....!!!!

Andy definitely played Henry C and the Ivy Leaguers - Action, cos I asked for it.

Paul Ackley, 2nd set: Tommy Ridgley - My Love Gets stronger. Flash Mckinley - I'll Rescue You, he ended with Soul Bros. Inc. - Pyramid. 

Can't remember the others.