Mark B Posted March 20, 2005 Share Posted March 20, 2005 well just to let you know last night was our busiest yet we had 85 paying customers so all in about 95 through the doors, ginger was excellent playing some well known rareities and some not so well known, the crowd seemed to be up for it and the dance floor was busy all night people were still dancing at 2.30am i left then so it probably lasted another half hour, there was something for everyone 60's 70's crossover and r&b, some of the ones i played were, in no particular order as i struggle to remember after a half nights sleep, in fro 3.00am and up to walk the dog 7.00am. velvet hammer i can't beleive chila ferry bros til mornin comes dawnlight johnny vannelli something to sleep on blue dolphin tabby thomas you're all i 've got hip 5th ave band one way or the other reprise brand new 1000 years du-vern quinn harris i will always love you MLE smith bros a nice girl like you gold fortune kenny smith whats her name buddah mark IV signs of a dying love OTB larry reynolds sweet tooth tri spin harold currington one day girl tad don gardner is this really love cedric masqueraders how big is big bell bull bygones bell charlie McCoy my baby's back again monument len wade what you gonna do dial thats is all i can remember. so if you fancy giving us a visit we are on the third sat of the month. Next month's guest is arthur fenn. mark Link to comment
Chalky Posted March 20, 2005 Share Posted March 20, 2005 I will get over one month Mark, always seems to clash with something already planned. Next one clashes with Lifeline I presume so won't be there then but will try and get along month after. Link to comment
John May Posted March 20, 2005 Share Posted March 20, 2005 bull bygones bell link Sounded great mark, dance floor seem to think so also........ Link to comment
Mark B Posted March 20, 2005 Author Share Posted March 20, 2005 hi john thanks for being our furthest travelled regular, your wife is sure fire proof if i play something right . just look at the corner of the dancefloor near the speaker, and on sat night you were at the table on your own most of the night it just makes my day when people like yourself and ricey jo and quite a few others complement me on records played because for me that is what it is all about, Link to comment
John May Posted March 20, 2005 Share Posted March 20, 2005 hi john thanks for being our furthest travelled regular, your wife is sure fire proof if i play something right . just look at the corner of the dancefloor near the speaker, and on sat night you were at the table on your own most of the night it just makes my day when people like yourself and ricey jo and quite a few others complement me on records played because for me that is what it is all about, link Mr Cato and the crew kept me company while wifey was dancing to your wizardous tunes....... Quinn Harris..... Link to comment
Jo Law Posted March 20, 2005 Share Posted March 20, 2005 It was a fantastic night --all the djs played great spots--just love that velvet hammer that mark played and the Claire Bathe from paul havekin---Stevie z treated us to THE FIVE CHANCES and the AWESOME MAL ADAMS amongst many others---will ask him for his playlist ---this has got to be the best venue in the manchester area without any doubt---jo Link to comment
John May Posted March 20, 2005 Share Posted March 20, 2005 It was a fantastic night --all the djs played great spots--just love that velvet hammer that mark played and the Claire Bathe from paul havekin---Stevie z treated us to THE FIVE CHANCES and the AWESOME MAL ADAMS amongst many others---will ask him for his playlist ---this has got to be the best venue in the manchester area without any doubt---jo link Mal Adams....Since man began...emerge. I woke up this morning with that going round in my head, and it's still there now and the only place you'll hear it is the Greatstone. Link to comment
Jo Law Posted March 20, 2005 Share Posted March 20, 2005 Mal Adams---never heard this anywhere but the Greatstone---any body on this forum got a copy or is this at this moment in time the only one we know of---jo Link to comment
Mike Posted March 21, 2005 Share Posted March 21, 2005 well just to let you know last night was our busiest yet we had 85 paying customers so all in about 95 through the doors, ginger was excellent playing some well known rareities and some not so well known, the crowd seemed to be up for it and the dance floor was busy all night people were still dancing at 2.30am i left then so it probably lasted another half hour, there was something for everyone 60's 70's crossover and r&b, some of the ones i played were, in no particular order as i struggle to remember after a half nights sleep, in fro 3.00am and up to walk the dog 7.00am. velvet hammer i can't beleive chila ferry bros til mornin comes dawnlight johnny vannelli something to sleep on blue dolphin tabby thomas you're all i 've got hip 5th ave band one way or the other reprise brand new 1000 years du-vern quinn harris i will always love you MLE smith bros a nice girl like you gold fortune kenny smith whats her name buddah mark IV signs of a dying love OTB larry reynolds sweet tooth tri spin harold currington one day girl tad don gardner is this really love cedric masqueraders how big is big bell bull bygones bell charlie McCoy my baby's back again monument len wade what you gonna do dial thats is all i can remember. so if you fancy giving us a visit we are on the third sat of the month. Next month's guest is arthur fenn. mark link Nice one Mark thanks for taking time to pass on always good to read how events actually went and same for plays ta mike Link to comment
Little-stevie Posted March 21, 2005 Share Posted March 21, 2005 Thanks Mark and the rest of the gang for a great evening...Please let me have a cd with you're crossover modern stuff....You play some great tunes,i ask each time what some are but never write them down....We were thinking of going on somewhere else after but whats the point,we aint gonna here anything better... Link to comment
Guest Posted March 21, 2005 Share Posted March 21, 2005 hi john thanks for being our furthest travelled regular, your wife is sure fire proof if i play something right . just look at the corner of the dancefloor near the speaker, and on sat night you were at the table on your own most of the night it just makes my day when people like yourself and ricey jo and quite a few others complement me on records played because for me that is what it is all about, link Link to comment
Guest Posted March 21, 2005 Share Posted March 21, 2005 link That's me on the dance floor hot and sweaty dancing near the speaker so no one can hear me singing along. Most people think it's coz I love the music so much but really it's to get away from John. Link to comment
Guest Richard Bergman Posted March 21, 2005 Share Posted March 21, 2005 well just to let you know last night was our busiest yet we had 85 paying customers so all in about 95 through the doors, ginger was excellent playing some well known rareities and some not so well known, the crowd seemed to be up for it and the dance floor was busy all night people were still dancing at 2.30am i left then so it probably lasted another half hour, there was something for everyone 60's 70's crossover and r&b, some of the ones i played were, in no particular order as i struggle to remember after a half nights sleep, in fro 3.00am and up to walk the dog 7.00am. velvet hammer i can't beleive chila ferry bros til mornin comes dawnlight johnny vannelli something to sleep on blue dolphin tabby thomas you're all i 've got hip 5th ave band one way or the other reprise brand new 1000 years du-vern quinn harris i will always love you MLE smith bros a nice girl like you gold fortune kenny smith whats her name buddah mark IV signs of a dying love OTB larry reynolds sweet tooth tri spin harold currington one day girl tad don gardner is this really love cedric masqueraders how big is big bell bull bygones bell charlie McCoy my baby's back again monument len wade what you gonna do dial thats is all i can remember. so if you fancy giving us a visit we are on the third sat of the month. Next month's guest is arthur fenn. mark link brand new 1000 years du-vern - Would love a copy of this , anyone got one spare ? Link to comment
John May Posted March 21, 2005 Share Posted March 21, 2005 That's me on the dance floor hot and sweaty dancing near the speaker so no one can hear me singing along. Most people think it's coz I love the music so much but really it's to get away from John. link Ya leave the P.C for five minutes......... Link to comment
Mark B Posted March 21, 2005 Author Share Posted March 21, 2005 Thanks Mark and the rest of the gang for a great evening...Please let me have a cd with you're crossover modern stuff....You play some great tunes,i ask each time what some are but never write them down....We were thinking of going on somewhere else after but whats the point,we aint gonna here anything better... link have a cd with modern already done for the swap cd but will try to make another one before the next greatstone with 70's and crossover. mark Link to comment
Mark B Posted March 21, 2005 Author Share Posted March 21, 2005 brand new 1000 years du-vern - Would love a copy of this , anyone got one spare ? link going for silly money now richard last i heard about £800 mark Link to comment
Guest Posted March 21, 2005 Share Posted March 21, 2005 No doubt I'm gonna look a fool for asking, but where is Greatstone? Link to comment
Mark B Posted March 22, 2005 Author Share Posted March 22, 2005 No doubt I'm gonna look a fool for asking, but where is Greatstone? link thre greatstone hotel is on chester rd stretford manchester and is on the third sat of every month. mark Link to comment
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