
Everything posted by Chas
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Manchester Weekender 6th - 8th July 2018
Solaris juxtaposed between Lolleata Holloway and M'tume, the best £5 you could ever spend at one time, stands against any of the big hitters does that, inspired selection.
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Happiest and most uplifting records..
Still as strong, still gives me goosebumps after nearly 40 years, that's value for money!
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Happiest and most uplifting records..
Always found this to be quite uplifting, great 'rallying call' intro, probably came across it first at the halcyon monthly all dayers at the Manchester Ritz in the 70's.
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Most Miserable Records Ever
Move away all sharp and pointy things before playing.
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Styrene/vinyl
Styrene tastes like chicken, vinyl tastes like tripe and makes your wee smell like sugar puffs... So i heard!
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A youth culture left in the hands of old men'
At a soul charity event for alzheimers some time back, a chap with a megaphone at the pre event rally... 'what do we want?..' we don't know!.. 'when do we want it?..' want what? '.
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Bobby Smith
Didn't Tommy Ridgeley see the light of day at Wigan? Maybe in the latter stages.
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Help finding a sampled soul song
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Couple of Old Shifty cover ups
He was playing this little ditty around the same time, under the guise of Des O Connor. It emerged some time later covered by Carl Fortnum as Tony Middleton, superb track for the dance floors.
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‘Mysterious’ Instrumental
Not forgetting Eddie Rey.
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Desert Island Stevie Wonder Song
Tough call between his original 'till you come back to me' and this killer, straight from the intro you can almost hear the waves lapping onto the beach of your desert Isle.
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Sad news Eddy Amoo the Real Thing RIP
Quality 45 from those guys,as good as anything coming from the U.S. at the time,a real beauty.
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Worst /Best rhyme in soul?
Buster Jones,"they used to call me a baby boy,cause I played with my choo choo toy" a great mid tempo track ruined at the opening line.
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JUST A NOTE TO THE PEOPLE WHO KNOW DEAN JOHNSON
Eileen's gonna check visiting times later,I'll post them up for everyone on here..if anything's gonna help you make a speedy recovery,that thought will! Just imagine..no don't. Charlie.
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Station Rd......
The guy with the bag starts sorting everyone out,fast forward 10 minutes and the place is rammed!
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Bunny Sigler R I P
Killer from the man.
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Babe Ruth Elusive
A superb track and a contradiction in terms,never was 'elusive',goes to show they don't all have to be,imagine if it was though!.
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Jackie Wilsons Rip off and Demise
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Jackie Wilsons Rip off and Demise
Eugene Record was also dangled when he went to collect monies owing,not a good idea with hindsight.
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RARE/OBSCURE/DIFFERENT
A minefield of a topic is this Gilly, Jimi Hendrix,same backing as the fabulous George Scott 'I'm a fool for you'.Hi to you and your lovely lady from Eileen and myself.
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Dab of Soul by the Seaside Podcast- Geordie and Chris Anderton
Indeed they are..November pilgrimage!
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Dab of Soul by the Seaside Podcast- Geordie and Chris Anderton
Some real desert island discs here,you can actually hear the waves lapping onto the beach if you listen carefully!..could've been the cistern in our room come to think of it!
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Sherlock Holmes Investigation–Your Game/Pot’s Hot -reissued?
Wouldn't have thought it high profile enough for the bootleggers,Fabulous 45 for now though isn't it?
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Midtempo 60s/Crossover Tuff Love Mix-For Your Listening Pleasure
Vic Marcel,just how good is that? Fabulous track.
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Bedford Modern Soul Allnighter
Didn't think the modern crowd were ever up for all nighters..living and learning.