Simon M Posted August 23, 2007 Share Posted August 23, 2007 (edited) NEW EVENT Skegness Weekender - for the lovers of the Vault Sounds Event Upfront on the Seafront DJ's Dave Raistrick,Soul Sam, Andy Whitmore, Arthur Fenn , Simon M , Paul Phillips + more TBA in the Vault (within the Grosvenor House Hotel) 2 DAY SPECIAL- 4 SESSIONS OVER 2 DAYS upfront 60's - 70's - 80's - 90's Rare Soul Northern - Modern - Crossover - Future Sounds Top DJ's Spinning Friday & Saturday Where Grosvenor House Hotel, Grand Parade Skegness When Fri. November 30th & Sat. December 1st 2007 BOTH DAYS 12noon - 5pm & 8pm - 3am Tickets 2 DAY Pass £20 1 DAY Pass £15 (Limited amount of tickets book early) On site accommodation available For more information for any of the above events please contact Dave Tel: (01754) 611838 or Mobile 07850 538320 Edited November 27, 2007 by Simon M Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 24, 2007 Author Share Posted August 24, 2007 Great dancefloor https://www.grosvenorhotelskegness.co.uk/in...4&Itemid=30 Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 25, 2007 Author Share Posted August 25, 2007 Steve G and Adam tbc Link to comment
pikeys dog Posted August 25, 2007 Share Posted August 25, 2007 Fcuk me ragged. Skegness will be sooooo Bracing in Dec. Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 25, 2007 Author Share Posted August 25, 2007 Fcuk me ragged. Skegness will be sooooo Bracing in Dec. Not with Global warming and South westers predicted all winter Link to comment
Simon T Posted August 26, 2007 Share Posted August 26, 2007 Steve G and Adam tbc Any chance of Robin Salter being added to the DJ line up? Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 26, 2007 Author Share Posted August 26, 2007 Any chance of Robin Salter being added to the DJ line up? Its possible yeah , give him some elbow Simon Link to comment
Guest rosiesouledout Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 Wish they'd change that Stones ale upstairs tho'!! Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 29, 2007 Author Share Posted August 29, 2007 Wish they'd change that Stones ale upstairs tho'!! A nice pint of Ruddles maybe ? Link to comment
Guest Bearsy Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 (edited) Great dancefloor https://www.grosvenorhotelskegness.co.uk/in...4&Itemid=30 I see that the crowd that dance to your sets are enjoying themselves in that link of yours Simon Have a goodun mate it looks like its going to be a blinder Edited August 29, 2007 by Bearsy Link to comment
Tfk Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 Wish they'd change that Stones ale upstairs tho'!! MMMMMMMMMM. Ice cold draught "Speckled Hen" please... Keep the Faith tfk Link to comment
Guest rosiesouledout Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 MMMMMMMMMM. Ice cold draught "Speckled Hen" please... Keep the Faith tfk There is a Wether's round the back of Skeggy near the station, by the way. Place to be beforehand. Probably find 'em all in there - ales and punters . Link to comment
pikeys dog Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 MMMMMMMMMM. Ice cold draught "Speckled Hen" please... Keep the Faith tfk Ice Cold??? Fecking heathens.... Mind you it probably will have a slush top on it in December. Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 29, 2007 Author Share Posted August 29, 2007 Ice Cold??? Fecking heathens.... Mind you it probably will have a slush top on it in December. Slush top , that sounds like a nice cocktail Link to comment
Simon T Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 Hi Simon What will be the predominate type of music played, if any? If it's 'across-the-board' will there be sessions dedicated to certain genres? I'm hoping for a spot 0f 75-85 +/- a year or two ATB S. PS is there owt left in Skeg to burn down? Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 29, 2007 Author Share Posted August 29, 2007 (edited) Hi Simon What will be the predominate type of music played, if any? If it's 'across-the-board' will there be sessions dedicated to certain genres? I'm hoping for a spot 0f 75-85 +/- a year or two ATB S. PS is there owt left in Skeg to burn down? Dave said the flyers are on the way . I think there's two rooms Simon , and as usual Im packing 1974 and upwards and a few barneyfather castoffs , he sent my way Edited August 30, 2007 by Simon M Link to comment
Steve G Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 Dave said the flyers are on the way . I think there's two rooms Simon , and as usual Im packing 1975 and upwards and a few barneyfather castoffs , he sent my way Will you be playing your funky things? Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 30, 2007 Author Share Posted August 30, 2007 (edited) Will you be playing your funky things? Oh yes Steve , but I think I'll leave Angela Davis for Sam to play as he paid quite a few pence more Edited August 30, 2007 by Simon M Link to comment
sister dawn Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 DEE JAY LINE UP: 60's/70's ANDY DYSON (yorks) GUY HENNIGAN (lancs) DEAN ANDERSON (notts) CHALKY (derbys) SOUL SAM (wales) MICK 'H' (notts) ROGER BANKS (notts) DAVE RAISTRICK (lincs) PETE TAYLOR (notts) JAMES TROUBLE (london) ROB THOMAS (lincs) JOHN POOLE (notts) CARL FORTNUM (lincs) 70's / 80's SOUL SAM (wales) MICK 'H' (notts) JONATHAN (notts) PAUL PHILLIPS (london) SIMON MURRAY (london) MICK COOPER (lincs) PAUL SEWARD (yorks) ANDY WHITMORE (notts) ROB KAY (derbys) STEVE JEFFRIES (leics) ANDY JACKSON (notts) CHRIS FORREST (lincs) IVOR JONES (london) ANDY 'TATS' TAYLOR (notts) STEVE WOOMBLE (humberside) KEV THOMAS (lincs) DEN MAC (derbys) Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 30, 2007 Author Share Posted August 30, 2007 DEE JAY LINE UP: 60's/70's ANDY DYSON (yorks) GUY HENNIGAN (lancs) DEAN ANDERSON (notts) CHALKY (derbys) SOUL SAM (wales) MICK 'H' (notts) ROGER BANKS (notts) DAVE RAISTRICK (lincs) PETE TAYLOR (notts) JAMES TROUBLE (london) ROB THOMAS (lincs) JOHN POOLE (notts) CARL FORTNUM (lincs) 70's / 80's SOUL SAM (wales) MICK 'H' (notts) JONATHAN (notts) PAUL PHILLIPS (london) SIMON MURRAY (london) MICK COOPER (lincs) PAUL SEWARD (yorks) ANDY WHITMORE (notts) ROB KAY (derbys) STEVE JEFFRIES (leics) ANDY JACKSON (notts) CHRIS FORREST (lincs) IVOR JONES (london) ANDY 'TATS' TAYLOR (notts) STEVE WOOMBLE (humberside) KEV THOMAS (lincs) DEN MAC (derbys) What a lineup .. The best for rare soul maybe Link to comment
Guest Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 (edited) DEE JAY LINE UP: 60's/70's ANDY DYSON (yorks) GUY HENNIGAN (lancs) DEAN ANDERSON (notts) CHALKY (derbys) SOUL SAM (wales) MICK 'H' (notts) ROGER BANKS (notts) DAVE RAISTRICK (lincs) PETE TAYLOR (notts) JAMES TROUBLE (london) ROB THOMAS (lincs) JOHN POOLE (notts) CARL FORTNUM (lincs) 70's / 80's SOUL SAM (wales) MICK 'H' (notts) JONATHAN (notts) PAUL PHILLIPS (london) SIMON MURRAY (london) MICK COOPER (lincs) PAUL SEWARD (yorks) ANDY WHITMORE (notts) ROB KAY (derbys) STEVE JEFFRIES (leics) ANDY JACKSON (notts) CHRIS FORREST (lincs) IVOR JONES (london) ANDY 'TATS' TAYLOR (notts) STEVE WOOMBLE (humberside) KEV THOMAS (lincs) DEN MAC (derbys) also STEVE GUANORI : KEV LAWS : STEVE 'JAY' JACKSON : RUPE : MICK & MO and some others i have forgotten but are on the flyer that DR is producing. Edited August 30, 2007 by bootleg Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 30, 2007 Author Share Posted August 30, 2007 also STEVE GUANORI : KEV LAWS : STEVE 'JAY' JACKSON : RUPE : MICK & MO and some others i have forgotten but are on the flyer that DR is producing. This is looking very very good . of course youve got Daves record bar to plunder too !! Link to comment
Guest Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 This is looking very very good . of course youve got Daves record bar to plunder too !! not forgetting the 'tamla' coffee bar somewhere in skeg where people can meet for a coffee (dispensed by donna's fair hands, so i'm told) and buy from DR sales boxes which shall be plumped up by another visit to the states in the very near future! there you go DR, have i earned enough brownie points for a free ticket yet?.... just saying Link to comment
sister dawn Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 not forgetting the 'tamla' coffee bar somewhere in skeg where people can meet for a coffee (dispensed by donna's fair hands, so i'm told) and buy from DR sales boxes which shall be plumped up by another visit to the states in the very near future! there you go DR, have i earned enough brownie points for a free ticket yet?.... just saying Get in the Queue Link to comment
Peter99 Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 That's a fooking stunning line up. I think I'm gonna be doing this one big stylee. Back to my old stomping ground for the first time in ages. Be good to meet some of the soul sourcers that I haven't met before. Link to comment
Guest Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 Ice Cold??? Fecking heathens.... Mind you it probably will have a slush top on it in December. if you like your beer on the warm side i hear one could have had a field day at lincoln last time out! Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 30, 2007 Author Share Posted August 30, 2007 That's a fooking stunning line up. I think I'm gonna be doing this one big stylee. Back to my old stomping ground for the first time in ages. Be good to meet some of the soul sourcers that I haven't met before. Will be good to see ya Peter , in the Modern room of course ? Link to comment
Souljazera Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 (edited) MMMMMMMMMM. Ice cold draught "Speckled Hen" please... Keep the Faith tfk spot of jousting on the seafront perhaps! :rolleyes winter undergarments too! Edited August 30, 2007 by souljazera Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 30, 2007 Author Share Posted August 30, 2007 winter undergarments too! Better play some Funky uptempo , to keep people warm Link to comment
Steve G Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 DEE JAY LINE UP: 60's/70's ANDY DYSON (yorks) GUY HENNIGAN (lancs) DEAN ANDERSON (notts) CHALKY (derbys) SOUL SAM (wales) MICK 'H' (notts) ROGER BANKS (notts) DAVE RAISTRICK (lincs) PETE TAYLOR (notts) JAMES TROUBLE (london) ROB THOMAS (lincs) JOHN POOLE (notts) CARL FORTNUM (lincs) 70's / 80's SOUL SAM (wales) MICK 'H' (notts) JONATHAN (notts) PAUL PHILLIPS (london) SIMON MURRAY (london) MICK COOPER (lincs) PAUL SEWARD (yorks) ANDY WHITMORE (notts) ROB KAY (derbys) STEVE JEFFRIES (leics) ANDY JACKSON (notts) CHRIS FORREST (lincs) IVOR JONES (london) ANDY 'TATS' TAYLOR (notts) STEVE WOOMBLE (humberside) KEV THOMAS (lincs) DEN MAC (derbys) Crikey - are we all double decking? Link to comment
Peter99 Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 Will be good to see ya Peter , in the Modern room of course ? Definitely in the modern room Simon - where else is there? Skeggy was one of the places that my soul life began - way back then! Went to wigan with Dave Raistrick a couple of times - he had some right old banger at the time! Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 30, 2007 Author Share Posted August 30, 2007 Definitely in the modern room Simon - where else is there? Skeggy was one of the places that my soul life began - way back then! Went to wigan with Dave Raistrick a couple of times - he had some right old banger at the time! Hey do you know Nick James , who promotes Copenhagen all-niter ? Link to comment
Peter99 Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 Hey do you know Nick James , who promotes Copenhagen all-niter ? I certainly don't know him now Simon. I might have done all those years ago - I've been trying to recall some of the names of the Skeggy crew - but I can't!! Apart from Dave of course, I'll have a think - I must be getting old! Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 30, 2007 Author Share Posted August 30, 2007 I certainly don't know him now Simon. I might have done all those years ago - I've been trying to recall some of the names of the Skeggy crew - but I can't!! Apart from Dave of course, I'll have a think - I must be getting old! Old pictures seem to jog the memory very well . btw Thanks to Andy and Sue Whitmore for bringing out the old pics Link to comment
Peter99 Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 Old pictures seem to jog the memory very well . btw Thanks to Andy and Sue Whitmore for bringing out the old pics What old pics? What's your connection with Skeggy Simon? You obviously no Racetrack. Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 30, 2007 Author Share Posted August 30, 2007 (edited) What old pics? What's your connection with Skeggy Simon? You obviously no Racetrack. yeah i know Dave , from the first half of the 80's when he was supplying the early modern scene with some gems .. I went to Skegg a few times around that time too .. Edwin Starr was on again ( how we miss Mr Starr) The old pics were from small modern soul gigs .. Adey Connolly , Robin ,Mr and Mrs Godfrey, Tina , Susanne .. etc etc Edited August 31, 2007 by Simon M Link to comment
Dave Raistrick Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 yeah i know Dave , from the first part of the 80's when he was supplying the early modern scene with some gems .. I went to Skegg a few times around that time too .. Edwin Starr was on again ( how we miss Mr Starr) The old pics were from small modern soul gigs .. Adey Connolly , Robin ,Mr and Mrs Godfrey, Tina , Susanne .. etc etc Hi Everybody - Dave Raistrick here just letting you know that if you have any questions about the upcoming event in Nov/Dec l'm here and ready to answer any you may have - Really looking forward to seeing lots of old "Rock City" faces from our days there in the mid 80s as a Ground breaking Rare 60s & Modern Soul venue. Info available on our website www.starsandstripesimports.com "UPFRONT ON THE SEAFRONT" Where the North meets the South in the East Midlands. 2 Rooms over 2 days of Rare Soul 60s,70s,80s,90s & beyond !!!! Link to comment
Dave Raistrick Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 Crikey - are we all double decking? Steve - Some guys will be double decking but for most it will be single spots over the 2 days x 2 rooms. Room 1. Rare 60s & Early 70s Room 2. Rare late 70s,80s,90s & Beyond. Link to comment
sister dawn Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 Hi Everybody - Dave Raistrick here just letting you know that if you have any questions about the upcoming event in Nov/Dec l'm here and ready to answer any you may have - Really looking forward to seeing lots of old "Rock City" faces from our days there in the mid 80s as a Ground breaking Rare 60s & Modern Soul venue. Info available on our website www.starsandstripesimports.com "UPFRONT ON THE SEAFRONT" Where the North meets the South in the East Midlands. 2 Rooms over 2 days of Rare Soul 60s,70s,80s,90s & beyond !!!! with that crew Dave you just know its going to be a belter of a weekender. I cant wait. Link to comment
sister dawn Posted August 30, 2007 Share Posted August 30, 2007 if you like your beer on the warm side i hear one could have had a field day at lincoln last time out! Oi bootlegger.... once in four years... just once and one of ours got a tenner back on his empty bud bottles Link to comment
Steve G Posted August 31, 2007 Share Posted August 31, 2007 Steve - Some guys will be double decking but for most it will be single spots over the 2 days x 2 rooms. Room 1. Rare 60s & Early 70s Room 2. Rare late 70s,80s,90s & Beyond. Thanks Dave - good to have you on here. Steve Link to comment
Tfk Posted August 31, 2007 Share Posted August 31, 2007 winter undergarments too! Okey Tony... Maybeee mulled Speckled Hen then,Yuk!! Andy Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 31, 2007 Author Share Posted August 31, 2007 Thanks Dave - good to have you on here. Steve Thanks Dave , as I said its looking very good , I hope everyone has some fresh tunes to play Link to comment
Guest Posted August 31, 2007 Share Posted August 31, 2007 (edited) Thanks Dave , as I said its looking very good , I hope everyone has some fresh tunes to play sod the tunes, O.D. on skeggy rock for two days! That's what I'm talking about, not to mention the donkeys!!!!!!! eeeee awwwwww but please... please... please NO pathetic attempt-to-pull-a-crowd-dance comp like what other seaside places do. just GOOD quality soul, no more, no less...... (and the odd rock-licking-donkey ride!! Edited August 31, 2007 by bootleg Link to comment
Dave Raistrick Posted August 31, 2007 Share Posted August 31, 2007 with that crew Dave you just know its going to be a belter of a weekender. I cant wait. Hey Sister - Really pleased you are looking forward to it - the buzz is LOUD. Link to comment
Dylan Posted August 31, 2007 Share Posted August 31, 2007 Great dancefloor https://www.grosvenorhotelskegness.co.uk/in...4&Itemid=30 looks like everbody was having a good time at the last event. Never seen soul dancing like that before. Link to comment
Simon M Posted August 31, 2007 Author Share Posted August 31, 2007 looks like everbody was having a good time at the last event. Never seen soul dancing like that before. I think some us have in Carolina Link to comment
Simon M Posted September 1, 2007 Author Share Posted September 1, 2007 Found this picture on Marco's site ! Skeg Weekender Link to comment
Ncfc Posted September 1, 2007 Share Posted September 1, 2007 Hey Simon,i know a couple of modern djs from Norfolk who never get asked .(to dj that is). The drains in lincolnshire fish well at that time of year though Link to comment
Simon M Posted September 1, 2007 Author Share Posted September 1, 2007 (edited) Hey Simon,i know a couple of modern djs from Norfolk who never get asked .(to dj that is). The drains in lincolnshire fish well at that time of year though Steve Jackson hes Deejaying ( not at Skeg though) , he played some top stuff on the radio stream . Edited September 1, 2007 by Simon M Link to comment
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