2009 – The Review

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2009 – The Review

Well, despite giving this plenty of time for people to get involved, there was a very poor turnout of answers.
Much respect to the few that did make the effort, results of which are below as promised.

NAME: Richard Fenn
WEBSITE/FACEBOOK/MYSPACE ADDRESS:
www.djrichardfenn.co.uk
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?ref=name&id=621500517
STATION/RESIDENCY: Pressure Radio Wednesdays 6-8pm GMT
FAVOURITE SONGS: in no particular order . . . .
Dawn Tallman – Conqueror (Original Mix)
Andy Ward – Streets Of The Sun (Heavyweight Mix)
SoulDynamic – 99 and a Half (Souldynamic Organ Dub)
Jerk House Connection – Each & Every Day (Rocco Remix)
Aaron Ross – Time To Shine (Baggi Begovic Remix)
FAVOURITE TRACKS: yes I know you didn’t include this category but they ain’t songs (as such) so . . . .
Michel Cleis – La Mezcla (Original Mix)
Andy Ward – Unspoken (Foot High Mix)
Gel Abril – Spells Of Yoruba
Knee Deep – Gypsy Bucket
Altered Natives – Rass Out
FAVOURITE PRODUCER/REMIXER: SoulDynamic have been on fiyaaaa!
BEST NEWCOMER: As above but Richie Park Street deserves a mention too.
FAVOURITE RADIO DJ: There can be only one 😉 The man with a true face for radio (hee hee) Mr Andy Ward.
OUTSTANDING MEMORIES (LIST UP TO 3):
Getting a track licenced to a quality label for twennyten
Getting my CDJ 800’s (is that sad?)
Listening to the event of the year live on Pressure Radio. Yes I’m talking about VB 10th Anniversary.
PREDICTIONS FOR 2010:
Twennyten – The Year Of The Fenn 😉
DEFINING MOMENT OF THE DECADE (2000 – 2009):
Sending in a 3 deck mix and winning DJ Magazines ‘Win A Set At The Ministry Of Sound’ competition back in 2000 and then spinning a two hour set in the Baby Box. Watching my name being projected on to the Ministry’s wall was fecking awesome!

 

NAME: DJ Kid Creole
CHAT ROOM/ONLINE NAME (IF APPLICABLE):
WEBSITE/FACEBOOK/MYSPACE ADDRESS: www.thedjkidcreole.com – www.soulfree.co.uk – facebook.com/thedjkidcreole – myspace.com/thedjkidcreole
STATION/RESIDENCY: Pressure Radio
FAVOURITE SONG: Yass Presents Jay & Tahira – All I’m Asking For [Grei Matter]
FAVOURITE ARTIST: Nathan Adams
FAVOURITE PRODUCER/REMIXER: Restless Soul
BEST NEWCOMER: Nathan Adams & Zepherin Saint
BEST LABEL: GoGo
BEST CLUB NIGHT: Days Like This
FAVOURITE RADIO DJ: Andy Ward
FAVOURITE CLUB DJ: Dennis Ferrer
OUTSTANDING MEMORIES (LIST UP TO 3): The Vocal Booth Weekender & Southport 45
PREDICTIONS FOR 2010: I think that 2010 is a very big year for pioneering promoters and up coming dj’s/producers. There will be an underground surge of  support and love for soulful house music
DEFINING MOMENT OF THE DECADE (2000 – 2009): The KING of pop’s passing

 

NAME: DJ KEV JONES
CHAT ROOM/ONLINE NAME (IF APPLICABLE):
WEBSITE/FACEBOOK/MYSPACE ADDRESS:WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/MRJONESK
STATION/RESIDENCY: BANK BAR, FOLKESTONE,KENT CT20 1JT
FAVOURITE ARTIST:95 North feat. Sabrynaah Pope – My Life (95 north club mix)
FAVOURITE PRODUCER/REMIXER:DAVIDSON OSPINA
BEST LABEL:DEFECTED
BEST CLUB NIGHT:ALL KILLA! NO FILLA! (MINE)
FAVOURITE RADIO DJ:EDDIE BOOM (HANDZONRADIO.COM)
FAVOURITE CLUB DJ:BRIAN BURNSIDE
OUTSTANDING MEMORIES (LIST UP TO 3):SPLITING WITH MY WIFE AFTER 11YEARS, DJING AGAIN AFTER 9 YEARS OUT & LAUNCHING  ALL KILLA! NO FILLA! RESIDENCY
PREDICTIONS FOR 2010:IT’S GONNA BE BETTER THAN 2009
DEFINING MOMENT OF THE DECADE (2000 – 2009):MY DAUGHTER BEING BORN IN 2001(MUCH LOVE)

 

NAME: JEFF
CHAT ROOM/ONLINE NAME (IF APPLICABLE): JEFF XILL
WEBSITE/FACEBOOK/MYSPACE ADDRESS: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref=logo#/jeffandjules?ref=name
FAVOURITE SONG: Timmy Vegas & The Universe Band Presents Jennifer Wallace – Can’t Make It Thru Another Day (Original Mix)
FAVOURITE ARTIST: MARC EVANS*
FAVOURITE PRODUCER/REMIXER: MASTERS AT WORK
BEST NEWCOMER: LUIS RADIO & RAFFA
BEST LABEL: DEFECTED
BEST CLUB NIGHT: ZOO PROMOTIONS
FAVOURITE RADIO DJ: ANDY WARD
FAVOURITE CLUB DJ: BOBBY & STEVE

 

YOUR NAME: Frank Ainsworth
CHAT ROOM/ONLINE NAME (IF APPLICABLE): funkystreet
WEBSITE/FACEBOOK/MYSPACE ADDRESS: www.facebook.com/frank.ainsworth?ref=ts
STATION/RESIDENCY: pressure fridays 6-8pm gmt./ various guest spots north west
FAVOURITE SONG: can’t make my mind up between these two (although I’m sure it’ll change b4 the end of the month): Tyron Dixon feat. John Davis – Bring it Back (Tyron Dixon’s Original Mix) … Kaje feat. Sacha Williamson – Butterflies (guy robin main mix)
FAVOURITE ARTIST: Blaze/The Temptations
FAVOURITE PRODUCER/REMIXER: muthafunkaz
BEST NEWCOMER: ???
BEST LABEL: reelgroove
BEST CLUB NIGHT: ???
FAVOURITE RADIO DJ: none
FAVOURITE CLUB DJ: none
OUTSTANDING MEMORIES (LIST UP TO 3): masters at work party miami 1997. hearing one of my tunes on radio one’s essential selection. most nights at Wigan Casino in the seventies!!
PREDICTIONS FOR 2010: Is that twennyten or twen-tee-ten?  oh sorry … predictions errrrrrrrm  More floods. England to win the rugby league 4 nations. Soul Heaven to go big in Liverpool! Vocal Booth Weekender to become ‘the soulful event of the year’
DEFINING MOMENT OF THE DECADE (2000 – 2009):    None really it’s been a decade with lots of development and big, big changes, faster than I could have ever imagined both in music and my personal life!!

 

NAME: Ruben Swift Vidal
CHAT ROOM/ONLINE NAME (IF APPLICABLE):
Swift DJN Project
WEBSITE/FACEBOOK/MYSPACE ADDRESS:
www.facebook.com/djnproject
STATION/RESIDENCY: NYC
FAVOURITE SONG:(Now) Bitter Sweet Louie Vega Version
FAVOURITE ARTIST: Kenny Bobien
FAVOURITE PRODUCER/REMIXER: Franke Faleciano
BEST NEWCOMER: DJN Project
BEST LABEL: Vega Records
BEST CLUB NIGHT: Sunday @ the FunkBox NYC
FAVOURITE RADIO DJ: Pugweezyyyy And Andy Ward
FAVOURITE CLUB DJ: Pat Boogie from Montreal Canada
OUTSTANDING MEMORIES (LIST UP TO 3):Hours in creating Vocal Booth Video
DJN Celebration with Kenny Bobien and Barbera Tucker(Memrible Birthday Party for me)
Everything thats has happend for us DJN Project this year, thankful for meeting Mr Ward and blessing you have gave us
PREDICTIONS FOR 2010: House Invasion, DJN Project Will Release 13 records next year, Not including remixes
January -Take you Away Remixes, (Vega Records), Tip It Up feat Nina B & Be With Me Feat Nef Nunez/Joell Ortiz (Sole Channel)
Febuary – DJN Project & Franke Estevez – Feelings feat Drake (Fuzion)
Still Looking for a home for Kenny Bobien & DJN Project – What A Way

 

NAME: Alan O’ Malley
CHAT ROOM/ONLINE NAME (IF APPLICABLE): Alo
WEBSITE/FACEBOOK/MYSPACE ADDRESS: www.facebook.com/alomalley
STATION/RESIDENCY: Multi Storey Soul, Radio RTE Pulse, Club Events, Dublin, Ireland.
FAVOURITE SONG: Bah Samba feat Tasita D’Mour “Live In The Summer” (Andy Ward Sunshine Mix) Favouritizm
FAVOURITE ARTIST: Tasita D’Mour
FAVOURITE PRODUCER/REMIXER: Jose Carretas
BEST NEWCOMER: Sean McCabe
BEST LABEL: ReelGroove
BEST CLUB NIGHT: Days Like This (Birmingham)
FAVOURITE RADIO DJ:Andy Ward/Niall Redmond
FAVOURITE CLUB DJ:Andy Ward
OUTSTANDING MEMORIES (LIST UP TO 3)
1.Been asked to play at Vocal Booth Weekender (Oct 09) Thanks to Andy Ward
2.Starting my own brand Multi Storey Soul with Darren and Si in Dublin.
3. Being part of the Vocal Booth Family..
PREDICTIONS FOR 2010: The growth of more UK and Irish house producers, peeps like John Daly,Tom Conrad, Sam Lewis, Euge, Greg Dorban, Andy Bunney, Dean Zepherin, Matt Bandy, Steve SoulBasics, John Oudo, Lee Morgan, Kev Barry and many more.
DEFINING MOMENT OF THE DECADE (2000 – 2009): The loss of so many great record shops leading to the evolution of CD’s, MP3, software djing..

 

NAME: Miles Numan
CHAT ROOM/ONLINE NAME (IF APPLICABLE): milesnuman
WEBSITE/FACEBOOK/MYSPACE ADDRESS: http://www.facebook.com/milesnuman – www.groovenite.com
STATION/RESIDENCY: Groovenite.com / MAP Dance Rec
FAVOURITE SONG: Blaze “Most Precious Love”
FAVOURITE ARTIST: Barbara Tucker
FAVOURITE PRODUCER/REMIXER: DJ SPEN
BEST NEWCOMER: Greg Dorban
BEST LABEL: still Defected
BEST CLUB NIGHT: Groovenite of course 🙂
FAVOURITE RADIO DJ: Andy Ward…. for real!
FAVOURITE CLUB DJ: DJ Spen or DJ Roog
OUTSTANDING MEMORIES (LIST UP TO 3):
-Groovenite Party with DJ Spen
-my set at Paulette’s Radioshow at the Ministry of Sound radio studio in London
-Vocal Booth weekender in Spain – so much love for housemusic…. incredible!
PREDICTIONS FOR 2010:
much productions, events, etc for me and groovenite i can’t wait…
DEFINING MOMENT OF THE DECADE (2000 – 2009):
when i started to work for Mr. Mike and MAP Dance Records. I learned so much in this time i can’t describe. I’m thankfull to Mr. Mike for all my life for this opportunity!

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Streaming Gear I use and recommend:

Computer:

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Monitors:

1 x AOC U2879G6

1 x AOC 24B1W

Camera:

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Logitech Brio 4k (x2) = https://amzn.to/3KYMbQx

Audio:

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DJ Kit:

Shure 55s Radio Mic = https://amzn.to/3Igp94w
DJ Controller = Pioneer XDJ-XZ
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