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My First Event This Year Will Be Another Revival Of Bradford's Famous 'Heart Beat' Venue Of The 1960's Mod/Soul Scene. The Event Is Taking Place As A Further Tribute In Memory Of The Late Steve Dalton Who Was A Resident DJ At The Original Heart Beat As Well As A Popular 'Face' Of Bradford's Thriving Mod/Soul Scene Of The 1960's. This Long Awaited Event Takes Place On Sunday, 28th July, Inside Sunbridge Wells Tunnels, Bradford City Centre. I Hope All Will Attend To Dance Away The Day In Memory Of Both The Legendary 'Heart Beat' And Steve (A Mighty Fine Fella). Please see attachment For Full Details
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Ronnie, Let's hope that I have your request with me.
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Many thanks, Ronnie, for the support of you and your crew. My very best wishes, Franny
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At Long Last I'm Thrilled To Announce That We're Back Down SUNBRIDGEWELLS TUNNELS, Bradford, And Ready To Rock The House Yet Again. Get Those Dancing Shoes On For The Return Of Our 1960's Bradford Mod Club Revivals. This Next Revival On Sunday, 15th October, With FREE ENTRY, Is A Revival Of The Legendary "Little Fat Black Pussy Cat Club" And Dedicated To The Memory Of the Late Graham Hall Who Was The Developer And Founder Of Sunbridgewells Tunnels. This Nostalgic And Emotional Event Will Take Place Inside The Actual Basement Tunnels Of The Premises Which Was The Exact Site Of The Original "Little Fat Black Pussy Cat Club" And Became Famous For Running Bradford's First All-Nighter Dances, From 1964 to 1965, Aimed At The Flourishing MOD Scene At The Time. PLEASE SEE ATTACHMENT FOR FULL DETAILS See You All At The Event-----------
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Welcome To Another Sunday Soul Time Event Which, Over Recent Years, Has Proved To Be Extremely Popular In Skipton, North Yorkshire. I Shall Be Deejaying And, As Always, Spinning Tunes That Are Reminiscent Of The 1960's Famous Soul-Mod Clubs. "Please See Attachment For Full Details"
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HEY, I'm Saying Loud And Proud, It's Back This Summer. I'm Delighted To Announce That A Revival Of Halifax's Legendary 'Vic Lounge' Will Take Place On Sunday 2nd July At The GRAYSTON UNITY Bar, 1-3 Wesley Court, Halifax (town centre) HX1 1UH. This Outside Event, Inclusive Of FREE ENTRY, Will Start At 3-00pm And Run Until 7-30pm. The Original 'Vic Lounge' (pub) Was Revered In The 1960's And Early 70's For Its Juke-Box Which Contained ALL The Soul And Motown All-Nighter Records. The 'Vic' Was Undoubtedly THE Pub, In Halifax, To Visit And Be Seen During The 60's Soul-Mod Scene Era. At The Revival Event I (Franny O'Brien) Shall Be Playing All The Brilliant Soul/Motown/Mod Recordings That Blasted Out, Non-Stop, From The Original 'Vic Lounge' Juke-Box. I Hope To See You ALL To Celebrate Such A Nostalgic Event.
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Hello Paul and Diane, Thank you so much for contacting me. The revivals that I organise of Bradford's, 1960's Soul/R&B clubs tend to be spasmodic. The next one is likely to be early Spring 2023. Ishall be posting it on Soulsource in good time and also on my Facebook site. Do you want to let me have your email address. Mine is fran_obrien@hotmail.com Have a marvellous Christmas together, Franny
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Following The Mass Turnout, On 18th September, For The First 1960's 'Heart Beat' Revival, Another Revival (Heart Beat Part 2-------Early Festive Party) Will Take Place On Sunday, 4th December At The Award Winning Venue Of Sunbridgewells Tunnels, Bradford, (THE ACTUAL SITE OF BRADFORD'S FIRST ALL-NIGHT MOD MUSIC CLUB-----The Little Fat Black Pussy Cat Club). We Take You All, And Especially Dancers ,On A 60's Soul-Club Music Journey Inside 1960's Style Atmospheric, Arched Underground Tunnels. I, Personally Welcome All Out There To Join Us For Another Chapter In Bradford's Rich History Of Mod/Soul Club Music, Where Every Effort Is Focused On Replicating The Spectacular 60's era. See ATTACHED For Full Details----------------
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I invite you all to a special revival of Bradford's famous HEART BEAT which opened it's doors in 1966. The event is a special tribute to the memory of Steve Dalton who was an inaugural DJ at the original HEART BEAT club, as well as, at the time, been one of the early, in-crowd "faces" of BRADFORD'S flourishing, 60's MOD scene. Indeed, Steve, was a truly, "well respected man in town." Please see attached for full details:
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Sadly, owing to my illness this event has now been cancelled until further notice. My sincere apologies for any disappointment and inconvenience that you may have been caused.
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Another "Soul Time" Event And The Very First This Year Taking Place At 'The Three Links Club', Skipton BD23 1ER, On Sunday, 7th August, Where I Shall Be Spinning Top Drawer Soul/Motown/ Mod/R&B and Ska Tunes Of The Famous 1960's Mod/Soul Clubs Please See Attached For Full Details Hope To See You All There For Another Brilliant Session
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Hey Fellas & Gals, Have You Heard The Latest News? Take Note That It's Fast Approaching The Time For The Annual, Al-Fresco "VIC LOUNGE" Revival Which Will Take Place, Once Again, At The Grayston Unity Bar, Wesley Court, Halifax HX1 1UH, On Sunday, 24th July, Starting At 2-30pm through To 8-30pm With FREE ENTRY. These Yearly Celebrations Of Halifax's Legendary Vic Lounge Pub Are Indeed Most Memorable And Nostalgic Occasions. This Year's Tribute Will be The Fourth One And From Talking To People It Already Seems That We Are Guaranteed Another Amazing Day. The Original Vic Lounge With It's Amazing Juke-Box, Playing Non-Stop All-Nighter Sounds, Was The Pub To Go, And Be Seen, In Halifax During The 'In-Crowd Mod Scene' Era Of The 1960's. I Look Forward So Much To Seeing You All At The Event Where I Shall Be Playing All Those Fantastic Soul/Mod/ Motown/R&B/Ska Records Of The 60's Soul/Mod Scene That Used To Bang Out From That Famous, Original Vic Lounge Juke-Box. Final Thought, For Now, Is That We Shall Be Blessed With Fine Weather As We Have Had At The Past Revivals. Franny O'Brien
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I Am Delighted To Announce After Such A Lengthy Period That The Next Revival Of Bradford's Legendary Mid 1960's "LITTLE FAT BLACK PUSSY CAT CLUB" Will take Place On Sunday, 10th July, Inclusive Of Free Entry At Sunbridgewells Tunnels, Bradford These Nostalgic Revivals Take Place Inside The Arched Tunnels Of The Iconic Original Club In 1964 The Club Was The First Venue In Bradford To Promote All-Night Dancing For Mod Ravers Please See Attachment For Full Details And I Look Forward To Seeing You All For Another Amazing Session
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Due To An Overwhelming Demand For The Next "Hole In The Wall" Revival, Sooner Than Later, Following The Huge Turnout At The Last Revival On 10th April, I Am Pleased To Announce That The Next Revival Will Take Place On Sunday, 22nd May. I Am Sure This Will Please Lots Of You And Particularly Those Of You Who Couldn't Attend The Last One. These Spectacular Revival Events Are An Appreciation And Celebration Of Bradford's Unique, 60's Mod Venue And Take Place On The Exact Site Of The ''Little Fat Black Pussy Cat Club'', Bradford's First Mod/R&B Soul All-Nighter Club Which Opened In August 1964 Please See The Attachment For Full Details I Now Look Forward To Seeing You All Inside The Atmospheric Sunbridgewells Tunnels On 22nd May, For Another Journey Back In Time To Bradford's 60's MOD Era Keep The Dream Alive!
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It Gives Me Great Pleasure To Officially Confirm That The Next Revival Of Bradford's Legendary, 1960's Mod Venue, The ''HOLE IN THE WALL'', Will Take Place On Sunday, 10th April, Inside The Atmospheric Sunbridgewells Tunnels, Bradford City Centre. This Unique Venue, For The Benefit Of Those People Who Haven't Attended Previously, Is The Exact Site Of Bradford's First, Mod/R&B Allnighter Rave Club, The Iconic "Little Fat Black Pussy Cat" Which Opened In August 1964. Please See Attachment For Full Event Details Of The First "HOLE IN THE WALL" Revival Of 2022 FREE ENTRY I Look Forward To Seeing You All Inside Those Amazing, Vaulted Tunnels As We Turn Back The Clock One More Time For Another Nostalgic Journey Down Memory Lane
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I Am Delighted To Announce, Following The First Revival In 19 Months Of Bradford's Legendary, 60's Mod Venue, The 'HOLE IN THE WALL', Which Took Place Earlier This Month, That Another One Has Now Been Arranged For The Afternoon Of Sunday, 5th December. This Highly Respected And Prestigious Event Will Take Place Inside The Atmospheric, Vaulted Arches Of Sunbridgewells Tunnels, Bradford city centre. Sunbridgewells Tunnels Is The Exact Site Of Bradford's First 60's All Night Mod/R&B Soul Club-------That Of The Iconic 'Little Fat Black Pussy Cat Club' In 1964. FREE ENTRY Please See Attachment For Full Details I Now Look Forward To Seeing All Of You, At The Place To Be On 5th December, Inside Those Amazing, Vaulted Tunnels As We Step Back Into The Time Capsule For Yet Another Nostalgic revival of the 'HOLE IN THE WALL' "Thank You To All Of You For Your Continued And Dedicated Support Of The Revivals"
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Following The Huge Success Of The Last ''SOUL TIME'' In September At The 'MESS ROOM', Skipton, North Yorkshire, Another One Has Now Been Arranged For Sunday Afternoon, 21st November. The 'MESS ROOM', Situated At The Rear Of The Old Fire Station Is An Amazing Bar And Venue With A Most Attractive, Heated, Outside, Covered Drinking Area. I Now Look Forward To Seeing You All At The Venue Where Franny O'Brien Will Be Spinning The Vinyl FREE ENTRY
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Hope To See You All At THE MESS ROOM Micro Bar, Coach Street (Back Of The Old Fire Station), Skipton, North Yorkshire, On Sunday Afternoon, 19th September, For A Session Of 60's Soul, Motown & Mod Sounds With Franny O'Brien At The DJ Decks------------ FREE ENTRY
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I Am Delighted To Confirm That, After Such A Long Wait, We Can Again Go Back In Time Down Sunbridgewells Tunnels, Bradford, For The Very First, Combined "LITTLE FAT BLACK PUSSY CAT CLUB" & "HOLE IN THE WALL" Revival. Two Of Bradford's, 1960's, Legendary Mod Music Venues Come Together Inside The Arched, Vaulted, Underground Tunnels Of The Original "Little Fat Black Pussy Cat Club". This Is Guaranteed To Be An Amazing Event Which I Know So Many People Have Been Waiting For. I Now Look Forward So Much To Seeing And Welcoming Everyone To Celebrate What Is Bound To Be A Unique Occasion. Please See Attachment Ad For Full Details
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AT LAST!-------------After Almost Sixteen Months I Am Able To Announce My First 60's Revival Event Which Will Be Another Celebration Of Halifax's Famous "VIC LOUNGE" Pub Which Will Be An Outside Event Taking Place On SUNDAY 25th JULY In Halifax Town Centre At The GRAYSTON UNITY Pub, Wesley Court, Halifax HX1 1UH. The Event Will Be "FREE ENTRY" From 2-30 pm And Will Run To At Least 8-00 pm. The Original Vic Lounge Was The Pub To Go And Be Seen In Halifax During The Halcyon Days Of The 60's In-Crowd Mod Scene. The Pub With Its Famous Juke-Box, Blasting Out Non-Stop All-Nighter Soul Sounds, Was A Unique Magnet For Meeting Fellow In-Crowd Ravers. I Now Look Forward To Seeing You All At The Event Where I Shall Be Playing All The Brilliant All-Nighter Dance Records That Were On The Original Vic Lounge Juke Box. Until Then Do Take Care Of Each other. Franny O'Brien
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"HOLE IN THE WALL" (Party Revival) Bradford Owing To An Overwhelming & Unprecedented Demand Following The Brilliant, Exciting and Packed "HOLE IN THE WALL" 'Christmas Party Revival' On 29th December I'm Delighted To Confirm, Much Sooner Than Anticipated, That The Next Revival Is Scheduled For Sunday, 8th March, At Sunbridgewells Tunnels, Bradford City Centre. This Next Revival Will Also Take The Form Of Another Party Atmosphere Where Everybody Is Invited To Celebrate Stan 'The Mod' Rowan's 70th Birthday. The Revival Is Guaranteed To Be Yet Another Bumper Event For The Memory Books! I Now Look Forward Very Much To Seeing You All At The Party On 8th March See Attached For Full Details
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I have listed a batch of records on Ebay that have not seen the light of day for many, many years.
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Fresh To The Market (Part 4) https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/231822490444?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649
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FRESH TO THE MARKET Part 3 The following 45 rpm records are for sale which are all in BEAUTIFUL M-/EX condition unless otherwise specified; for your benefit any defacement to either vinyl or label(s) will be explained in detail. You-tube links are for reference only---------------------- Should any prospective purchaser have any questions please feel free to contact me on the the following email address. fran_obrien@hotmail.com A.C. Reed My Baby's Been Cheating / My Baby Is Fine (Cool 5001) £60 (Slight wear to both labels) https://youtu.be/DbE437fs2rI Martha & The Vandellas Nowhere To Run / Motoring (White Audition Label) (Gordy 7039) £25 (Now Sold) Major lance Everybody Loves A Good Time / I Just Can't Help It (White Label Radio Station Copy) (Okeh 4-7233) £20 (Radio Station Ink Stamp On 'A' Side label and Four x's on 'B' side label) https://youtu.be/6Pv8-Yj6xC4 Edwin Starr My Weakness Is You / I Am The Man For You Baby (Gordy 7071) (Drill-hole) £10 https://youtu.be/tlDC7tAVCZk Wynder K. Frog Green Door / Dancing Frog (United Artists UA 50156) £20 (Now Sold) https://youtu.be/bkuwQ3BJTqI Fats Domino If You Don't Know What Love Is / Something You got Baby (ABC-Paramount 10545) £15 https://youtu.be/0UdsGdIkKIA Ricardo Ray Mony Mony / California Sun (White D.J. Copy) (Alegre 4027) £10 https://youtu.be/5TowjCpDdvE Wilson Pickett Three Time Loser / Mustang Sally (Atlantic 2365) £6 (Now Sold) https://youtu.be/w_cPFgAS3G4 Johnny Sayles I Can't Get Enough (Of Your Love) / Hold My Own Baby (Re-issue) (St. Lawrence 1024) £20 https://youtu.be/XOSgWvhmiwo Ike & Tina Turner Finger Poppin / It's All Over (White Label Promotion Copy) (Warner Brothers 5461) £8 (Now Sold) https://youtu.be/-mE9__uxyVw Little Rose Evans Your Goose Is Cooked / Minutes And Hours (White Label Promotion Copy) (Tahoo 2537) (Writing On Both Labels) £8 https://youtu.be/kYwhH_X9fbw Oscar Toney Jr. Ain't That True Love / For Your Precious Love (Bell 672) £7 https://youtu.be/kYwhH_X9fbw Ricardo Ray Nitty Gritty / Ya Ya (Alegre 4024) £15 (Now Sold) https://youtu.be/yykPUiKN_DA
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The following 45 rpm records are for sale which are all in BEAUTIFUL M-/EX condition unless otherwise specified; for your benefit any defacement to either vinyl or label(s) will be explained in detail. You-tube links are for reference only---------------------- Should any prospective purchaser have any questions please feel free to contact me on the the following email address. fran_obrien@hotmail.com Dandy : I'm Your Puppet. Down Town. £23 https://youtu.be/MR549hnDVMs