Wet Varnish

That was a great afternoon, eh? Thanks to everyone that came along and played their records for us, and to all the people that just came to listen. Everybody got a go on the decks that wanted to – even the pairing of Tony & Mark C at the end (hope it cheered them up a bit after the Man U result). Good to welcome some new faces, especially the American representatives. Here’s what we heard:

Darren

1. Ram Jam – Black Betty
2. Chicago – 25 Or 6 To 4
3. Santana – She's Not There
4. Cheap Trick – I Want You To Want Me
5. The Long Ryders – Looking For Lewis & Clark
6. Creedence Clearwater Revival – Bad Moon Rising
7. Steely Dan – Reeling In The Years

Dan H

1. Stray Cats – Lookin' Better Every Beer
2. Joyce Green – Black Cadillac
3. Stray Cats – Stray Cat Strut
4. Eddie Cochran – Somethin' Else
5. Johnny Restivo – The Shape I'm In
6. Gene Vincent – Race With The Devil

Steve Hyland

1. Jimmy Lloyd – I Got A Rocket In My Pocket
2. Eddie Cochran – Jeannie Jeannie Jeannie
3. Larry Terry & His Hep Cats – Hep Cat
4. Elvis Presley – Hound Dog
5. The Spades – Jim Dandy
6. Gene Vincent – Pretty Pearly
7. Jerry Lee Lewis – Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On

Lynne

1. Squeeze – Is That Love
2. The Special AKA Featuring Rico – Too Much Too Young
3. Sailor – A Glass Of Champagne
4. The Undertones – It's Going To Happen!
5. The Selecter – Missing Words
6. Culture Club – Victims
7. Nick Lowe – I Love The Sound Of Breaking Glass

Steve B

1. Ohio Express – Yummy Yummy Yummy
2. The Darling Buds – It's All Up To You
3. Billy Bragg – Days Like These
4. Therapy? – Nowhere
5. Salt-N-Pepa – Push It
6. Prince – Sign "O" The Times
7. Alphaville – Forever Young

Rich W

1. Martha & The Muffins – Echo Beach
2. Hüsker Dü – Eight Miles High
3. Bauhaus – Lagartija Nick
4. Dinosaur Jr – Freak Scene
5. Einstürzende Neubauten – Kalte Sterne
6. Dinosaur Jr – Just Like Heaven
7. Dead Kennedys – Nazi Punks Fuck Off

Rich

1. X-Ray Spex – Oh Bondage Up Yours!
2. Bauhaus – Third Uncle
3. Brian Eno – King's Lead Hat
4. Iggy Pop – The Villagers
5. Brian Eno / David Byrne – Regiment
6. War – Low Rider
7. David Essex – Rock On

Quest

1. The Lovely Eggs featuring Iggy Pop – I, Moron
2. Fuzz Lightyear – Dense Worship
3. Lewsberg – Six Hills (Part 1)
4. Gina Birch – Wish I Was You
5. Lazarus Kane – Narcissus: Part 1

Alasdair

1. Neil Sedaka – Oh! Carol
2. Manfred Mann – If You Gotta Go, Go Now
3. The Lovin' Spoonful – Summer In The City
4. Rod Stewart – Farewell
5. Bob Dylan – Lay Lady Lay

Mark B

1. Ennio Morricone – Das Lied Vom Tod
2. Tom Tom Club – Wordy Rappinghood
3. Crass – Big A Little A
4. The Pale Fountains – ...From Across The Kitchen Table
5. The Saints – This Perfect Day

and Robert

1. CocoRosie – Tearz For Animals
2. Lali Puna – T. Leboeg Nin-Com-Pop-Mix
3. Woodkid – Goliath
4. múm – Once A Shiny Morning Puddle
5. Young Fathers featuring The Leith Congregational Choir – Only God Knows

Ben

1. The Who – I Can't Explain
2. The Cribs – Our Bovine Public
3. Squeeze – Cool For Cats
4. DJ Shadow – Organ Donor
5. Confidence Man – Boyfriend

Sharon

1. The Drifters – You're More Than A Number In My Little Red Book
2. Third World – Now That We've Found Love
3. Freddie Mercury – I Was Born To Love You
4. O'Jays – Love Train
5. Labi Siffre – It Must Be Love

Sarah

1. New York City – I'm Doin' Fine Now
2. Chic – Everybody Dance
3. Chic – I Want Your Love
4. Duran Duran – Notorious
5. David Bowie – Let's Dance

Simon

1. MVP's – Turning My Heartbeat Up
2. The Carstairs – It Really Hurts Me Girl
3. Garnet Mimms – As Long As I Have You
4. Benny Troy – I Wanna Give You Tomorrow
5. Geno Washington & The Ram Jam Band – If This Is Love (I’d Rather Be Lonely)

KC (Chris)

1. Mott The Hoople – All The Young Dudes
2. The Sweet – Blockbuster!
3. The Monkees – I'm A Believer
4. One Hundred Ton & A Feather – It Only Takes A Minute
5. 10cc – Art For Arts Sake

Jon-G

1. Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes – Don't Leave Me This Way
2. Sylvester – You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)
3. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – The Tears Of A Clown
4. Captain Sensible – Happy Talk
5. Frank Sinatra – Come Fly With Me

Mark & Tony

1. David Bowie – Holy Holy (Mark)
2. Amen Corner – High In The Sky (Tony)
3. Sex Pistols – Holidays In The Sun (Mark)
4. The Everly Brothers – Bird Dog (Tony)
5. Slade – Coz I Luv You (Mark)
6. Amy Winehouse – Monkey Man (Tony)

Rich & Quest

• The Imposter – Pills And Soap (Rich)
• Herb Alpert – This Guy's In Love With You (Quest) (RIP Burt Bacharach)