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  1. Newsflash KIM WESTON, BRENDA HOLLOWAY, FRANCIS NERO THE INVITATIONS and RICHIE PITTS Great news for people wishing to visit MOTOWN LEGENDS at Great Yarmouth (Hemsby) on the 14th to 17th October 2005. We can now offer short notice bookings for 2 people sharing our One Bedroom Budget accommodation for just...... .....£29.75 each (£59.50 for 2 people minimum share) This Includes 3 nights accommodation and all Dance hall passes And entry to view our three main Show-stopping live events, Kim Weston, Brenda Holloway and Francis Nero Live in Concert on Saturday night backed by The Prestatyn soul band. Plus Our special guests THE INVITATIONS their first visit back to the UK in over 30 years on the Friday evening and UK based soul man Richie Pitts on the Sunday evening. There is a full program of Motown all weekend for those who love the Motor City sound from the classic era's in all 3 arenas. We also have TWO Northern Soul All-nighters Friday&Saturday plus our dedicated modern venue "the Broadside" over 100 hours of music in a great weekend. Over 1,000 people are already coming, this is a great offer if you can only make it for the Friday or Saturday nights and is a fantastic bargain. To book call 0870 604 5606 and quote MT05 £29.75 OFFER. Get there for this event this year in its present format as we have exciting news to announce during the weekend about our 2006 Motown legends event !!! SEE YOU THERE
  2. The popular Sunday Night Soul show hosted by Dean Anderson run finishes to night. Tune in to hear exclusive interview in the first half of the show featuring northern legends giving their first uk radio interview, and in the second half an interview with Richard Pitts one of the live acts at the forthcoming Motown weekender at Great Yarmouth 6-9pm at Boundary FM avail thru net at http://www.boundarysound.co.uk/
  3. The popular Sunday Night Soul show hosted by Dean Anderson run finishes to night. Tune in to hear exclusive interview in the first half of the show featuring northern legends giving their first uk radio interview, and in the second half an interview... Tap to view this Soul Source News/Article in full
  4. "This Time" signed by Ray Pollard ___Pricelesss ! but I wouldn't let him sign UK "Drifter "Demo !!! UK collectors are more fussy prefaring MINT records and sleves Can't imagine selling either one.
  5. Looks like Mike has been burning the Midnight oil again a 4.15 am post ! just to clarrify I (Rob Wigley) will be sitting in with Dean Anderson on the first part of his show this evening show runs 6pm to 9pm We have a LIVE link up to The USA to talk to THE INVITATIONS just after 7.00pm if all goes well. Gary Gant Bob blanding, Alvin Ham and Richie Pitts are all holed up in Northern Philadelphia rehearsing for there two date gigs in Uk in october. We will be setting a competion to win tickets for the MOTOWN LEGENDS event at Gt Yarmouth on October 14 th - 17th a WEEKEND FOR 4 people inc accom and all dance hall passes in CLASSIC Accom. so have a listen today and enter or send a request via e-mail talk to you all later rob
  6. Rob Smith split dozens of box sets of this he sold the hits in his shop and the more northern things at nighters ! as did Sid Booths in Mansfield
  7. TED I have a rare german Motown copy of "Up the ladder to the roof" are you interested ?? Rob Wigley PS get well soon
  8. THE DELLS WERE AWESOME LIVE AT TRENTHAM GARDENS IN 1999 . THE HAIRS STOOD UP ON THE BACK OF YOUR NECK WHEN MARVIN JNR CAME OUT SINGING "RUN FOR COVER" AND IT WAS THE VOICE ON ALL THOSE GREAT RECORDS. CERTAINLY IN MY TOP 3 SHOWS OF ALL TIME !
  9. When we had Phil Perry on at Prestatyn he told us he was only 15 when he wrote "hung up on your love "!! Its not the Album version on Contempo is it ??
  10. We have an all-dayer that might SUIT YOU SIR, Cabaret Club Fletcher gate Nottingham bank Holiday Sunday 28th August 2005 starting at 4pm til Midnight (or maybe 2am) no work in the morning and a hotel deal 100yards away !! top floor is oldies and motown based with RICHIE PITTS live on stage but DOWNSTAIRS is the one to watch Adam ,Cliff Steele, tats Chris Forrest & Andy Whitmore free to play those tasty sounds ! have a look at the events page
  11. with friends like those dave who needs enema's
  12. That was the aforesaid person who's head had gone. He actually brought the coppers down but they weren't interested when they found out he ws bonkers. link
  13. Ady if you get a name and address or town let me know and we'll exclude him from Hemsby/ Prestatyn if he's booked. Unless rob wants to be revengeful !!! Rob Wigley
  14. Hope you are ok rob-----I saw someone being carted off in a police car about 6 ish sunday morning from outside the chip shop...two police women had him in the back of the car i'm sure he was handcuffed---maybe the setting for a porn film ??? You ate too many of those frosties on that ad by the way or maybe it was someone you cracked up when you dressed as THE MASK a few years back !!! sounds like you should drop the acting and do the STUNTMAN thing instead ! Rob Wigley
  15. Guess who turned up at Cleethorpes Rob, I've caught the train from Newark ! will post pictures soon
  16. HELLO kAREN, which school were you at ??? gary always had a moustache from the age of about 13 i think which made him look older then. ! You didn't go on the North Africa cruise did you where he sold the ships towels in Morrocco in order to buy souvenirs for family and friends !? TRUE BY THE WAY I'm gonna have to get my photos out !
  17. PS Rob just realised havent sent you scans, have night in record room tonight booked, will do them then, cheers Been sat here a fornight waiting Jock !!!! Garry's Corrie favorite is Elsie Tanner, followed by Minnie Caldwell and her cat Bobbie--good solid 60ts TV there. Garry has an extensive knowlage of train times and routes
  18. Just in case anyone is confused here as to where Garry is from a rough guide to his where abouts in the last 48 years ! 1957-1981 warsop, Mansfield Notts 1981-1995 Forest Town, Mansfield notts 1995-1998 ish Canterbury kent 1998-1999 New Jersey USA --maybe a bit later 2000-2003 ish London/ Canterbury 2003--today Nottingham may be ring a few bells with people am searching for compromising photos as well PS Garry's main ambition in life is to crack people up and appear in Coronation Street.
  19. Ian you've listed a couple twice, swan manfield is one Jaspers for York not Jesters as i said plus Highwaymans Holt all-dyers (Mainly Modern) Snaith out Selby way Romeo & Juliets Hull All dayers -saw Jesse James live there Seventh Heaven Doncaster bank holiday dayers
  20. Any of the York lot on here ? garry churms trilby travelled more miles than he did during the casino days and always ended up in York to be returned the next week by Ron peddley
  21. NOT" JESTERS" is it ?
  22. Ive got SOUL BOWL list with number 1 on it, but it must be the re-start of the numbering system about 1974/5 15 portland street kingslynn. jock mitchell Impact DJ £1.50 little jimmy scott 40 days & nights giant£2.00 (will go big one day !) and i didn't buy either of them ! i was after prince george "wrong crowd"on the rarities for £8 if only we knew !
  23. Yes I know Gary very well, nice to see him out and about again, he was very reclusive during the 80's/90's.
  24. There you go kolla I'm 46 next week and he was 2 years in front of me at school TRUE
  25. Jim eddlestone ran one in the middle of the wilds of Lincolnshire some sort of country club. If anyone seems him tell him he's more than welcome at Cleethorpes, he's threatening to come I think that was the TORKSEY one Ady not too far from lincoln near the River Trent


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