Archive for month: February, 2016
A day at James Whitakers Award Winning Salon today, we are celebrating the forthcoming ALL OR NOTHING production [
www.facebook.com/AllOrNothingAMusicalAboutTheLifeOfTheSmallFaces/?fref=ts] by having a day of The Small Faces, hits, rarities, live material and demo's plus an uninterrupted spin of Ogden's Nut Gone Flake, gonna be Modtacular JJers , pop by the salon to pick up a flyer and chat all things Small Faces and/or Enfield.
OK the coldest morning in living memory here in North Enfield so kicking off at 10am with 50 tracks written and released by Brian Wilson with Roger Christian and or Gary Usher from 62-64 everyone from the beach boys,jan and dean,the rally packs and timers through to annette,donna loren, rachel and the revolvers and all points inbetween, then after the celebrations regarding the Wild Honey performance I spent yesterday mixing a stereo mix of WILD HONEY from all available sessions, plus included the handful of official stereo remixes before embarking of a soft country rock afternoon,hope you can join me here
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Kicking off at 10am with a fab faux Byrds gig, culled from the There's A Season and The Byrds Box Sets,live at the Piper Club 1968,The Fillmore 1969,Royal Albert Hall 1971,The "Banjoman" project, The Roy Orbison tribute gig with Bob Dylan !, and the "Candy" Soundtrack…then a hugely appreciative nod to the Wild Honey Orchestra by spinning the songs performed at their recent fund raiser for autism by firstly broadcasting the Beach Boys originals then selected cuts from their spellbinding concert featuring such classic talents as Darian Sahanaja, Al Jardine,Debbi Peterson,Thomas Walsh,Nelson Bragg,Billy Hinsche,Scott Bennett,Probyn Gregory,David Marks, Cosmo Topper,Susan Cowsill,Brett Harris,Roger Manning Jr and Micky Dolenz, With the NHS just announcing a billion pound investment into all forms of mental health its fabulous to see our colonial cousins finding a way to find investment from the public purse,kudos to everyone involved.Then an afternoon of acoustic/unplugged beauty before our 8pm FB Friends and Wims World,everyone from Gary Knight, Todd Dillingham,Adi Mosko,Blackdoghat Singer-Songwriters,Nicky Coates,Annie Banannie,through to Richard Underscore and all points in between…busy busy day full of wunnerful music.
The Palomino Club opens its swing doors to welcome in all ya to a hog-killin' time here on RadioJJ, we're gonna be bellerin' like a coyote to a snake-moon, so I ain't gonna bobtail her and fill her with cookies, I'm just a-sayin' that y'all be bold faced and full as ticks by the time we've finished,so get a wiggle on and light a shuck to the most ace-high show on the dial…www.radiojj.co.uk
off to James Whitaker's today , celebrating the career of Poco, so stetsons and denim at the ready…pop by the salon and promote your upcoming events, will be another fab day…
Thanks to everyone who joined me yesterday,firstly for the acoustic day then for the featured Artist and Wim's World night and into the morning with Adi Mosko Gary Knight Aaron Sunchymes and the Surfonics, I had a blast.Today we are again paying tribute to Carl Wilson at Treeskes request, then a look at the solo wonders of Nez and Brian Wilson…tonight yet Tba
A gentle start to the day today, Unplugged performances from Poco, The Beach Boys, Dion, The Beatles, Los Lobos, The Grateful Dead, John & Yoko, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty and Bob Dylan then a Featured Artist night from 9 TBA but certainly featuring Adi & The Corridors Blackdoghat Aaron Sunchymes a mini Wims World with Wim's Tree lp as the climax
Tonight from 9pm on RadioJJ , A tribute to the voice of an angel – Carl Wilson featuring The Beach Boys, Solo and guest vocal performances , will be a night of peerless vocal majesty
after a night of classic Earth Wind and Fire we start the day with two fabulous concerts from either end of their career then move into a world of modern jazz reworkings of Beatles classics then a morning of Psychedelic nuggets from the 60's to date before I am joined by Mike Grant at 2pm for an afternoon of on air banter about our fave artists
