Unreleased male vocal version of Freda Payne. The only place you’ll hear this one is tonight at The Big Top
Deep Shadows is tonight at Little Dipper. We’ll be playing records like this from 6 - 10pm, it’s at 304 Main Street.
Brand new song from the fine folk over at Cannonball Records. This previously unreleased Marvin Gaye cover will make you wanna holler and throw up both your hands!
Tonight y’all get the honor of being the first people in the world to dance to this, it doesn’t come out until May 30th.
Getting records ready for the party tonight. This Rhonda Davis 45 is one of my favorite records to come out of Houston.
Archie Bell & the Drells’ “Tighten Up” sprang to No. 1 on the Billboard R&B & Pop charts 50 years ago this month. Hear Archie’s (uncensored!) discussion of the song’s origins in our 2016 interview with him for the Houston Press.
We’ll be celebrating the anniversary of this momentous event in Houston history by giving away a ton of Tighten Up stickers Friday at A Fistful of Soul.
Tighten Up, Houston!
Getting ready for tonight.
The highlight of last night was Des playing Soul Brothers Inc ‘Tear Drops’
Thanks to everyone who came out to dance despite the bad weather!
Once a year I get to play the hands down, no contest greatest Christmas song ever recorded ‘Santa Claus I Want to Thank You’ by Ray Williams and the Space Men out of Dallas, TX - and you’re in luck because that day is this Friday!
Archie Bell teaching everyone how to Tighten Up last night at A Fistful of Soul
Getting ready for A Fistful of Soul - tonight at The Continental Club