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Paul (DJ)

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WWW.DJPAUL.RETRORUSS.COM & WWW.DISCOSTRUT.COM is my website with Strut Co-Host Retro Russ....the other has my recent JSR Shows, pics, info and club nights...from February 2008 we are holding monthly Funk Soul Boogie & Disco club nights @ Corks in London's West End...bringing the best DJ's around playing only the best music from the 1970's and 1980's...


Share on MySpace!Our first night @ Corks on Friday 1st February 2008 kicked off with a turnout of just under 300 Funk & Soul brothers and sisters coming through the doors!!! This is a new Club venture with Disco Don Retro Russ ..Fantasic music all night til the early hours....Guest's have included Paul Phillips of Solar Radio, Simon White of Starpoint FM/Manifesto Soul Magazine, Danny Boy of Jazz Syndicate Radio with upcoming DJ's - The Legendary Paul 'Trouble' Anderson (Crackers Original, The Loft etc.), Jerome (JazzCotech/Messin Around/Crackers Original) and Bobby & Steve (Garage City/Soul Heaven)I love Classic & Rare Boogie Tunes..Funk,Northern/Modern Soul,Rare Disco, Funky Jazz, Latin Rhythms.
I've been DJing on and off for over 20 years and have been collecting vinyl since I was about 13!
I've played various venues over the years supporting live UK Funk bands such as Big Daddy Moochin & BB Davis
Running my own nights using Pure Soul / Mama Feelgood/ Deep Fried/ Strut & DJing with K33GAN on Lunar Lounge, JSR's Danny Boy at Eat My Funk Promotions
Here's a list of some of the venues i've had the pleasure to DJ @ The Jazz Cafe (Camden Town)- Point 101 (Tottenham Crt Road)- Elbow Rooms (Angel)- Charterhouse Bar - Escape Bar & Art - Nylon - Smersh Bar - Ocean Bar - Lockside Lounge - WKD - Pleasure Unit - ZenSai - Joe's Bar and many others over the years.
I Love 'live' gigs, i've seen Johnny Lytle - Reuben Wilson - Terry Callier - Funk Inc - Pucho - Sharon Jones & The Dapkings - Lee Fields - Speedometer - The New Mastersounds - Osaka Monaurail - James Mason - JTQ - The Mighty Imperials - Jack McDuff - Pharoah Sanders - Melvin Sparks - The Sugarman 3 - Izit - Snowboy & The Latin Section - The Blackbyrds & many more..
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Myspace.com Blogs - THE LEGENDARY PAUL ’TROUBLE’ ANDERSON AT STRUT FRIDAY 2ND MAY 2008 - Paul (
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My Interests

Love travelling - done the Inca Trail in Peru, Bolivia, Thailand, Hong Kong, Bali, Mexico, U.S.A National Parks, World History COMEDIANS: Bill Hicks, Richard Pryor etc..

I'd like to meet:

Anyone who loves Funk,Soul,Jazz etc...loves anything of the above and anyone with a general good outlook on life!
Any who ventured to Soul clubs back in the day, Caister, Crackers etc....anyone who attends any Soul/Boogie clubs, would love to hear from you!!
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Music:

Funk, Soul, Jazz, Latin, Boogie, Disco, Jazz Funk, and I dont mind a bit of Ska (Cheers Jean-Paul!)
Reuben Wilson, Sharon Jones, Lee Fields, Desco Records,
Daptone Records, Timmion Records, Soul Fire, Deep Funk, Monumental Soul, Soul Shakers, Osaka Monaurail,
Snowboy & The Latin Section, Speedometer, New Mastersounds, Roy Ayers,
Prestige, Argo, Cadet, Blue Note, Groove Merchant, Johnny Lytle, Terry Callier, Elipsis, Seville, Melvin Brown,
Pro-Fascinations,Unique Blend, Swiss Movement, Jimmy McGriff, Pharoah Sanders, Norris Vine & The Lovelines, Clyde Milton ,Herby Brown,
Donald Byrd, James Brown, Airto Morreria, Pucho, Willie Bobo, Melvin Sparks,Jimmy Smith, & loads more!
DJ's like Arthur Fenn, Soul Sam, Keb Darge, Jason Stirland, Chris Box, Perry Louis, Lars Bulnheim, K33GAN, Jean-Paul Seculaire!
Adrian Gibson (Massive thanks for giving me the break and getting me started again AG!!)
these guys play the sounds I love!! that i've heard playing.

Movies:

The Good, The Bad & The Ugly, The Breakfast Club, Laurel & Hardy, War Movies, Classics from the 40's & 50's, Anything with Jeff Bridges, Monty Pythons, Stir Crazy, The Incredibles, Monsters Inc, and all those wonderful kids films!

Television:

My Name Is Earl, The Wonder Years, Only Fools & Horses, Tom & Jerry, and a few of the decent progs! oh and plenty of kids TV!! Ben 10, Peppa Pig!haha...

Books:

true stories, travel, history!

Heroes:

My Mum!! x x

My Blog

PAUL TROBLE ANDERSON & JEROME (JAZZCOTECH)

Friday 6th June!! Corks, 28 Binney St. London W1The Legendary Paul 'Trouble' Anderson & Jerome (JazzCotech Dancers)Expect these two original Crackers Boogie Boys to be playing only the best JazzFu...
Posted by Paul (DJ) on Mon, 19 May 2008 04:58:00 PST

THE LEGENDARY PAUL 'TROUBLE' ANDERSON (STRUT) @ CORKS - UK

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggaDR-Ogc8U every first friday of the month @ corks!...
Posted by Paul (DJ) on Thu, 15 May 2008 01:25:00 PST

THE LEGENDARY PAUL 'TROUBLE' ANDERSON (STRUT) @ CORKS - UK

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggaDR-Ogc8U EVERY FIRST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH @ CORKS! WWW.DISCOSTRUT.COM...
Posted by Paul (DJ) on Thu, 15 May 2008 01:23:00 PST

THE LEGENDARY PAUL ’TROUBLE’ ANDERSON AT STRUT FRIDAY 2ND MAY 2008

THE LEGENDARY PAUL 'TROUBLE' ANDERSON EXPLODES INTO LONDON ON FRIDAY 2ND MAY 2008 AT STRUT, CORKS, 28 BINNEY STREET LONDON W1.7PM TIL LATE...£3 BEFORE 9PM £5 AFTER.ALL DRINKS 2 FOR 1 TIL 9PMWWW.DISCOS...
Posted by Paul (DJ) on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 01:31:00 PST

BOOGIE TUNES SESSION AT CORKS 4th APRIL 08

FRIDAY 4th APRIL 2008 @ CORKS, 28 BINNEY ST, LONDON W1... 7PM TIL 1AM, £3 B4 9PM £5 AFTER.. ALL DRINKS 2 FOR 1 BEFORE 9PM FUNK SOUL DISCO AND BOOGIE TUNES WE’LL BE CELEBRATING MASTER J/SOUL UNIQ...
Posted by Paul (DJ) on Wed, 12 Mar 2008 03:38:00 PST

JOEY NEGRO DISCO MIX

WWW.DISCOSTRUT.COM for a very special Disco Mix provided by Joey Negro of ZRecords. Enjoy...
Posted by Paul (DJ) on Sat, 12 Jan 2008 02:50:00 PST

FRIDAY 1ST FEB 2008 - GUESTS !

Ok well if you attended the fantastic Monday night I organised at Corks a few months back with Perry Louis, Seymour Nurse, Malayka, DJ Papito & Paul Phillips then this one is gonna be even better....
Posted by Paul (DJ) on Wed, 21 Nov 2007 02:36:00 PST

Upcoming Funk - Soul - Boogie Gig At Corks - London! Friday 26th October 2007

After a successful night @ Corks in August, its happening again!! And this time it's a FRIDAY NIGHT&.I'll be DJing at the following&& FRIDAY 26th OCTOBER @ CORKS BAR, Binney St, London (1 Mins from Bo...
Posted by Paul (DJ) on Thu, 18 Oct 2007 05:52:00 PST

Pete from Rev Cleatus & The Soul Saviours Funk Show

Check it out !!! www.djpaul.retroruss.com Fantastic guest show from one of the UK's finest Funk Bands...included on the show, new Funk tunes from the band!!! check out this and other guest shows on th...
Posted by Paul (DJ) on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 01:04:00 PST

DEEP FRIED AT CORKS BAR!! PICS ETC now on here!

A MASSIVE THANK YOU TO ALL THE DJ'S AND FELLOW MUSIC LOVERS WHO CAME ALONG TO SUPPORT THE NIGHT...SOME GREAT MONEY WAS RAISED FOR THE ANTHONY NOLAN TRUST OVER £400 WAS RAISED FOR THE CHARITY!!! WHAT A...
Posted by Paul (DJ) on Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:34:00 PST