Post by moldie on Mar 21, 2010 21:56:21 GMT
I ALWAYS LOOK FWD TO ATTENDING THE CRACKER....EVEN MORE SO WITH THE DJ LINE UP KEV HAD MANAGED TO SECURE...A REAL VARIED LINE UP INDEED
AFTER JUST OVER A 2 HOUR DRIVE I ARRIVED IN THE RAIN....KEV AND KARENS WARMEST OF WELCOMES MADE IT WORTHWHILE...AFTER SAYING HI TO
DR PICKLES AND A FEW OTHERS I ENTERED THE MAIN HALL TO BE INTRODUCED TO THE LOVERLY CLAIRE...WHAT A VERY NICE LADY INDEED...AS WAS HER COMPANY..GUS AND TRACY
I DIDNT REALLY GET TO HEAR THE FIRST TWO DJS DUE TO MEETING AND GREETING PPL BUT BY THE TIME I WAS SETTLED MARCO WAS BEHIND THE DECKS AND
PULLING OUT A FINE LIST OF TUNES..A GREAT SPOT INDEED...THE PLACE WAS FILLING UP NICELY AND THE DANCEFLOOR WAS GETTING LOTS
OF USE AND CONTINUED TO DO SO WHEN ALAN LEIGHTON TOOK OVER AT 10PM...ALAN PLAYED A QUALITY SET AND KEPT THE FLOOR BUSY TILL
HANDING OVER TO MICK MOYLAN WHO DID AN EXCELLENT JOB AND CONTINUED AS THE OTHER DJS BEFORE HAD DONE...PLAYING QUALITY SOULFUL TUNES
CHRIS.AKA DR PICKLES TOOK OVER AT MIDNITE AND DOES WHAT CHRIS DOES...PLAYING A WELL THOUGHT OUT SET THAT KEEPS THE FLOOR WANTING MORE
I EVEN WROTE DOWN ONE OF HIS TUNES AND HAD A COPY BY 7AM..CHEERS CHRIS.....THE LAST SET OF THE NIGHT WAS PROVIDED BY PETE LYSTER..BRIDGEWATERS FRONT MAN
I HAVE TO SAY PETES SPOT DID IT MOST FOR ME..NOT JUST FOR HIS TUNES BUT FOR HIS ABILTY TOO PULL OUT SUCH A GREAT SELECTION OF
TUNES CONSIDERING THE QUALITY PLAYS THAT HAD GONE BEFORE
IF YOU HAVE NEVER BEEN TO THE CRACKER THEN WHY NOT...GREAT VENUE...GOOD BAR PRICES AND FANTASTIC HOSTS...ALL SO THE CRUMPET LAST NIGHT WAS EXCELLENT
MANY THANKS TOO CLAIRE,GUS AND TRACEY FOR THERE COMPANY....THE SAME WITH PETE AND THE EVER GORGEOUS CATHY..NIDGE..ALAN LEIGHTON AND ALL THE OTHERS
THAT MAKE THE CRACKER A SPECIAL NIGHT
PS KEV.....THE 7TS TUNES WENT DOWN VERY WELL AND RUMOUR HAS IT THAT IT WAS YOU THAT TURNED THE POWER OFF WHEN ANYTHING
AFTER 1969 WAS PLAYED
MOLDIE
YOU TUBE TO FOLLOW
AFTER JUST OVER A 2 HOUR DRIVE I ARRIVED IN THE RAIN....KEV AND KARENS WARMEST OF WELCOMES MADE IT WORTHWHILE...AFTER SAYING HI TO
DR PICKLES AND A FEW OTHERS I ENTERED THE MAIN HALL TO BE INTRODUCED TO THE LOVERLY CLAIRE...WHAT A VERY NICE LADY INDEED...AS WAS HER COMPANY..GUS AND TRACY
I DIDNT REALLY GET TO HEAR THE FIRST TWO DJS DUE TO MEETING AND GREETING PPL BUT BY THE TIME I WAS SETTLED MARCO WAS BEHIND THE DECKS AND
PULLING OUT A FINE LIST OF TUNES..A GREAT SPOT INDEED...THE PLACE WAS FILLING UP NICELY AND THE DANCEFLOOR WAS GETTING LOTS
OF USE AND CONTINUED TO DO SO WHEN ALAN LEIGHTON TOOK OVER AT 10PM...ALAN PLAYED A QUALITY SET AND KEPT THE FLOOR BUSY TILL
HANDING OVER TO MICK MOYLAN WHO DID AN EXCELLENT JOB AND CONTINUED AS THE OTHER DJS BEFORE HAD DONE...PLAYING QUALITY SOULFUL TUNES
CHRIS.AKA DR PICKLES TOOK OVER AT MIDNITE AND DOES WHAT CHRIS DOES...PLAYING A WELL THOUGHT OUT SET THAT KEEPS THE FLOOR WANTING MORE
I EVEN WROTE DOWN ONE OF HIS TUNES AND HAD A COPY BY 7AM..CHEERS CHRIS.....THE LAST SET OF THE NIGHT WAS PROVIDED BY PETE LYSTER..BRIDGEWATERS FRONT MAN
I HAVE TO SAY PETES SPOT DID IT MOST FOR ME..NOT JUST FOR HIS TUNES BUT FOR HIS ABILTY TOO PULL OUT SUCH A GREAT SELECTION OF
TUNES CONSIDERING THE QUALITY PLAYS THAT HAD GONE BEFORE
IF YOU HAVE NEVER BEEN TO THE CRACKER THEN WHY NOT...GREAT VENUE...GOOD BAR PRICES AND FANTASTIC HOSTS...ALL SO THE CRUMPET LAST NIGHT WAS EXCELLENT
MANY THANKS TOO CLAIRE,GUS AND TRACEY FOR THERE COMPANY....THE SAME WITH PETE AND THE EVER GORGEOUS CATHY..NIDGE..ALAN LEIGHTON AND ALL THE OTHERS
THAT MAKE THE CRACKER A SPECIAL NIGHT
PS KEV.....THE 7TS TUNES WENT DOWN VERY WELL AND RUMOUR HAS IT THAT IT WAS YOU THAT TURNED THE POWER OFF WHEN ANYTHING
AFTER 1969 WAS PLAYED
MOLDIE
YOU TUBE TO FOLLOW