Kicking off to an empty crowd early on usual, the cheapie dj just to warm the decks up - Paul Shoulder up to 8.00pm.
Tutti Hill – He’s a lover - Arock
Superiors - Tell me to go – Verve
Edwin Starr – I’ll never forget you – Granite
Bobby Jones – Talkin’ Bout Jones – Expo
Bob Meyer – I only get this feeling – Blue Soul
Barbara Mason – Bobby is my baby – Arctic
Mary Wells – Me without you – 20C
Deon Jackson – I can’t go on – Carla
The Cheers - Take me to paradise – Okeh
Teddy and the Fingerpoppers – Soul Groove – Arctic
Impalas – Speed up – Capitol
Paul Sindab – I was a fool – Powertree
Buddy Ace – Screaming please – Duke
Buddy Ace – True love money can’t buy – Duke
Top Shelf – No second thoughts - LoLo
Great to hear Top shelf “No second thoughts” played out loud and it sounded great too – perfect for today! Next up is first guest:
Dan McGannon. 8.00 – 8.30pm
Willie Cox – This man – Kent (Anniversary)
The bamboos – Tighten Up – Maydec
Derek Martin – Soul Power – Tuba
Mill Evans - Why – King
Stu Gardner – Expressin’ my love – Chisa
Mill Evans – Right now - King
Eddie Parker - Can’t you see – Jay Walking
Wilmer and the Dukes – Give me one more chance – Aphrodisiac
Young Holt Trio – Ain’t there something – Brunswick
World Column – So is the sun – Tower
Billy Sha Rae – Do it – Spectrum
Edwin Starr – There you go – Soul
Next up for the quick fire set is Dan’s brother Liam:
Major Lance – You’re everything I need – Osiris
Impressions - Love me – Curtom
Montclairs - Hey you - Arch
September Jones - Voodoo Mademoiselle – Pied Piper
Four Tracks - Voodoo Man – Mandingo
Cliff Nobles - My love is getting stronger – Atlantic
Heartbreakers - I’ve got to face it – Derby City
Volcanos – Help Wanted - Arctic
Royal Esquires – Ain’t gonna run – Prix
Eddie Day – Lean on me - Dayco
Moments - Nine Times - Stang
It’s 9.00pm and time for the first set from special guest dj Peter Richer.
Kitty Doswell – Face in the crowd
Exits – Another Sundown in Watts
Caesars – Girl I miss you
Dellets – What’s the use
Young Brothers – Baby
Taxie – Don’t stop
Eric lomax – seven the loser
Virgie Till – I didn’t steal your dog
Jackie Wilson – I’ll believe I’ll love on
Buddy McKnight – Every time
Sandy and the Pebbles – He’s my kind of fellah
Bebbie Curtis – I check my mailbox
Paul Ackley 9.30 – 10.30pm
Flash McKinley – I’ll rescue you – Bombay
Poets – Wrapped around your finger – J2
Del Larks – Job Opening – Queen City
Eddie Billups – Ask my heart – Peachtree
Soul Bros Inc. – Pyramid – Golden Eye
Magnetics – Count the days – sable
Timmie Williams – Copmpetition – Mala
Al Williams - Nothing – LaBeat
Gene Toones – What more do you want – Simco
Yvonne Vernee – just like you did me – Sonbert
Tamala Lewis – You won’t say nothing – Marton
Patrinelle Staten – Little Love Affair – Sepia
Milton Parker – Women like it harder – Closet
Imperial C’s – Somebody tell her – Phil-la
Admirations – You left me – Peaches
The Precious Three – I need a man – Ref-O-Ree (record of the night.....)
Tranells – Blessed with a love – Flo Jo
Wanda Davis – Save me – Project Soul
The Earles – Everybody’s got somebody – Tee Ti
Jesse James – Are you gonna leave me – Shirley
Donald Thomas – Calling me Home - PMRC (Rafa classic....)
Eddie Whitehead – Just your fool - Blackjack
Fantastic set as usual from Paul with Donald Thomas making an appearance again with the moody “Calling me home” and great to hear The Precious Three “ I need a man” – Awesome soul.
Main set from Peter Richer 10.30pm – 11.30pm
Honey and the Bees – Dynamite Exploding
TSU Toronadoes – A Thousand Wonders
Honey Bees – Let’s get back together
Ron Saunders – Skate
Ty Karim – Lighten up baby
Trips – There’s that mountain
Gene Woodbury – Ever again
Gwen Owens – Just say you’re wanted
Ellusions - You didn’t have to leave
Romona Collins – You’ve been Cheating
Connie Austin – She made a mistake
Sun Lovers – Main street
Carol Anderson C/U
Dolly Gilmore – Don’t you know you’re the yes
Barbara mason – Y.B.S.I.
Masqueraders – How
Gentlemen 4 – You can’t keep a good man down
La Brenda Ben – Chaperone
McKinley Mitchel l – You’re never gonna break my heart
Chequers – C/U
Young Brothers – What’s your game
Fascinations – C/U
Cautions – No other way
Final set from Dan and Liam McGannon 11.30pm – 12.30am
Cherub Singers – Never C/U
Sons of Christ – Tell the truth
Caffey Bros – Make me over
Linda Morrison & Gospel Choir – My friend
Judy Freeman – Hold on
Tim Jacobs – Mercy
Towanda barnes – You don’t mean it
Debonaires – Stop! Let’s be united
Sam Dees – Lonely for you baby
Betty Moorer – Speed up – (2nd time for this track but first time was from her brothers – The Impalas)
Electrifying Casmeres – What does it take – “the version”
Four Tracks - Like my love for you
Rich Ward – My bay she’s gone
Soul Connection – You don’t know
Jimmy Bo Horne - Clean up man
Distractions – You C/U
Soul Tones – You and me baby
Bobby Womack – Home is where the heart is (where did that come from in this set?)
Fascinations - Girls are out to get you
Robert Parker – Caught you in a lie ( best cheapie of the night)
Rhonda davis – Can you remember
Chuck Jackson - Loneliness
I feel a bit "Sanctified" listening to all that Gospel - Hallelujah....
Next Month – THE FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH – It’s special Guest DJ John Parker who needs no introduction to the Rafa Soul Club and backing him up is David Scott.
All the best folks – from Paul, Ian, Kev and Paul.
top drawer sets from all you guys again!, impala's & betty moorer double take well worth it anyway....i thought i could hear you all down the road a piece!!..another brilliant night of quality tun
RAFA CLUB 2nd May 2015 – SPECIAL GUEST DJ’S:
Peter Richer (Cramlington) and
Liam / Dan McGannon (Bp Auckland)
Kicking off to an empty crowd early on usual, the cheapie dj just to warm the decks up - Paul Shoulder up to 8.00pm.
Tutti Hill – He’s a lover - Arock
Superiors - Tell me to go – Verve
Edwin Starr – I’ll never forget you – Granite
Bobby Jones – Talkin’ Bout Jones – Expo
Bob Meyer – I only get this feeling – Blue Soul
Barbara Mason – Bobby is my baby – Arctic
Mary Wells – Me without you – 20C
Deon Jackson – I can’t go on – Carla
The Cheers - Take me to paradise – Okeh
Teddy and the Fingerpoppers – Soul Groove – Arctic
Impalas – Speed up – Capitol
Paul Sindab – I was a fool – Powertree
Buddy Ace – Screaming please – Duke
Buddy Ace – True love money can’t buy – Duke
Top Shelf – No second thoughts - LoLo
Great to hear Top shelf “No second thoughts” played out loud and it sounded great too – perfect for today! Next up is first guest:
Dan McGannon. 8.00 – 8.30pm
Willie Cox – This man – Kent (Anniversary)
The bamboos – Tighten Up – Maydec
Derek Martin – Soul Power – Tuba
Mill Evans - Why – King
Stu Gardner – Expressin’ my love – Chisa
Mill Evans – Right now - King
Eddie Parker - Can’t you see – Jay Walking
Wilmer and the Dukes – Give me one more chance – Aphrodisiac
Young Holt Trio – Ain’t there something – Brunswick
World Column – So is the sun – Tower
Billy Sha Rae – Do it – Spectrum
Edwin Starr – There you go – Soul
Next up for the quick fire set is Dan’s brother Liam:
Major Lance – You’re everything I need – Osiris
Impressions - Love me – Curtom
Montclairs - Hey you - Arch
September Jones - Voodoo Mademoiselle – Pied Piper
Four Tracks - Voodoo Man – Mandingo
Cliff Nobles - My love is getting stronger – Atlantic
Heartbreakers - I’ve got to face it – Derby City
Volcanos – Help Wanted - Arctic
Royal Esquires – Ain’t gonna run – Prix
Eddie Day – Lean on me - Dayco
Moments - Nine Times - Stang
It’s 9.00pm and time for the first set from special guest dj Peter Richer.
Kitty Doswell – Face in the crowd
Exits – Another Sundown in Watts
Caesars – Girl I miss you
Dellets – What’s the use
Young Brothers – Baby
Taxie – Don’t stop
Eric lomax – seven the loser
Virgie Till – I didn’t steal your dog
Jackie Wilson – I’ll believe I’ll love on
Buddy McKnight – Every time
Sandy and the Pebbles – He’s my kind of fellah
Bebbie Curtis – I check my mailbox
Paul Ackley 9.30 – 10.30pm
Flash McKinley – I’ll rescue you – Bombay
Poets – Wrapped around your finger – J2
Del Larks – Job Opening – Queen City
Eddie Billups – Ask my heart – Peachtree
Soul Bros Inc. – Pyramid – Golden Eye
Magnetics – Count the days – sable
Timmie Williams – Copmpetition – Mala
Al Williams - Nothing – LaBeat
Gene Toones – What more do you want – Simco
Yvonne Vernee – just like you did me – Sonbert
Tamala Lewis – You won’t say nothing – Marton
Patrinelle Staten – Little Love Affair – Sepia
Milton Parker – Women like it harder – Closet
Imperial C’s – Somebody tell her – Phil-la
Admirations – You left me – Peaches
The Precious Three – I need a man – Ref-O-Ree (record of the night.....)
Tranells – Blessed with a love – Flo Jo
Wanda Davis – Save me – Project Soul
The Earles – Everybody’s got somebody – Tee Ti
Jesse James – Are you gonna leave me – Shirley
Donald Thomas – Calling me Home - PMRC (Rafa classic....)
Eddie Whitehead – Just your fool - Blackjack
Fantastic set as usual from Paul with Donald Thomas making an appearance again with the moody “Calling me home” and great to hear The Precious Three “ I need a man” – Awesome soul.
Main set from Peter Richer 10.30pm – 11.30pm
Honey and the Bees – Dynamite Exploding
TSU Toronadoes – A Thousand Wonders
Honey Bees – Let’s get back together
Ron Saunders – Skate
Ty Karim – Lighten up baby
Trips – There’s that mountain
Gene Woodbury – Ever again
Gwen Owens – Just say you’re wanted
Ellusions - You didn’t have to leave
Romona Collins – You’ve been Cheating
Connie Austin – She made a mistake
Sun Lovers – Main street
Carol Anderson C/U
Dolly Gilmore – Don’t you know you’re the yes
Barbara mason – Y.B.S.I.
Masqueraders – How
Gentlemen 4 – You can’t keep a good man down
La Brenda Ben – Chaperone
McKinley Mitchel l – You’re never gonna break my heart
Chequers – C/U
Young Brothers – What’s your game
Fascinations – C/U
Cautions – No other way
Final set from Dan and Liam McGannon 11.30pm – 12.30am
Cherub Singers – Never C/U
Sons of Christ – Tell the truth
Caffey Bros – Make me over
Linda Morrison & Gospel Choir – My friend
Judy Freeman – Hold on
Tim Jacobs – Mercy
Towanda barnes – You don’t mean it
Debonaires – Stop! Let’s be united
Sam Dees – Lonely for you baby
Betty Moorer – Speed up – (2nd time for this track but first time was from her brothers – The Impalas)
Electrifying Casmeres – What does it take – “the version”
Four Tracks - Like my love for you
Rich Ward – My bay she’s gone
Soul Connection – You don’t know
Jimmy Bo Horne - Clean up man
Distractions – You C/U
Soul Tones – You and me baby
Bobby Womack – Home is where the heart is (where did that come from in this set?)
Fascinations - Girls are out to get you
Robert Parker – Caught you in a lie ( best cheapie of the night)
Rhonda davis – Can you remember
Chuck Jackson - Loneliness
I feel a bit "Sanctified" listening to all that Gospel - Hallelujah....
Next Month – THE FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH – It’s special Guest DJ John Parker who needs no introduction to the Rafa Soul Club and backing him up is David Scott.
All the best folks – from Paul, Ian, Kev and Paul.
Edited by Soulboyslim