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WatchYourStep

About Me

Authentic Rhythm and Blues club, playing original Blues, Rhythm and Blues with a little Soul and Mod Jazz thrown in.
Expect to dance to original pressings of the best of Excello, UK Sue, Stateside, Motown, King, Federal, Peacock, Chess, Atlantic, Stax records.

DJ date, at the Jukebox Jam on June 12th at the infamous George Tavern on Commercial Road



My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Mods and fans of authentic R&B. Come along and have a dance.

My Blog

Mod God John Lee Hooker: Five of the Best

Well not done this for a few months.Had a great time at The Social on August 31st. Thanks to everyone that came. November 8th will see The West One R&B Club return to the Social, we'll also be there o...
Posted by on Mon, 22 Oct 2007 03:04:00 GMT

Top Tunes for July

Top Tunes for JulyWell I missed doing June, a bit busy with a holiday in Cornwall, birthdays and a drunken night at the Social at which Dave E and Mark Ellis played some blinding music and for once at...
Posted by on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 08:23:00 GMT

Top Tunes for May

No secrets here and probably no surprises. A rundown of top 5 mod tunes that I don't own, but wish I did.1. Billy Hawks - Oh Baby (I belive I'm losing you) (French Stateside) - All time classic. Playe...
Posted by on Tue, 15 May 2007 08:53:00 GMT

Stag-O-Lee

I shall be spinniing a few tunes in the Stag-O-Lee tomorrow night (wed May 9th).I can be found most Wednesdays in there propping up the bar, so it is always a honour to have a go on the one turntable ...
Posted by on Tue, 08 May 2007 05:04:00 GMT

The top fives for March

Mod Top 5:1 Doctor Ross - Boogie Disease (Sun)- Including a track I don't own, the only one I have ever seen was £1,500, which lottery win aside rules me out. A shame indeed. Wheelie sometimes plays a...
Posted by on Fri, 09 Mar 2007 05:39:00 GMT

The top fives for early Feb

Mod Top 5:1 Slim Harpo - Shake your Hips (Stateside)- Mod classic and Bartok's fav song in The Novelty era. Obvious choice but appears here solely because I finally got a Stateside copy, arrived this ...
Posted by on Thu, 08 Feb 2007 10:30:00 GMT

Top 5 Countdowns for Monday January 29th

Top 5 mod tracks I'm listening to1. John Lee Hooker - Boogie Chillun (UK Sue)- Nothing really needed to say about this, great lyrics and great guitar.2.Big Amos -Move with you Baby (Hi)- Beautiful R&B...
Posted by on Mon, 29 Jan 2007 05:34:00 GMT

Top 5 Mod and non-mod

Returning to trying to compile a regular top five tunes and a non-mod top 5 as well:1. Little John - Just Wait and See (Go Gate)- I wish I owned this. Only 1 copy apparently and owed by James Trouble ...
Posted by on Wed, 17 Jan 2007 02:37:00 GMT

Wheelie Bag Sound Clash Sunday November 26th.

Very boozy weekend, being very very drunk at The Five Aces and then Sundays Annual Wheeliebag sound clash. A couple of pics only, as the camera phone is a bit pants in the dark.
Posted by on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 02:53:00 GMT

October - November

Well, I've been out a bit of late, in addition to Watch Your Step.I went down to Warren's night Boogaloo Soul in Greenwich and played a few records after the Blackheath Fireworks Display. Not a great ...
Posted by on Tue, 21 Nov 2006 03:50:00 GMT