Ashley Beedle interview podcast hosted by Lenny Fontana # 037 (Part 2)

TRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ ASHLEY BEEDLE # 037 - PART 2

In this second part Ashley Beedle takes us behind the scenes of meeting Norman Jay at The Notting Hill Carnival and starting to be booked at his first solo DJ gigs. He explains how “New Jersey Deep” was created and the feeling of hearing his records played at Sound Factory in New York City with DJ Frankie Knuckles thanking him for making such a great record. He also has his first chart super hit with Talking Heads lead vocalist David Byrne with the song called “Lazy” and being invited to perform on Top of the Pops.



✭ VIDEO TIMELINE ✭

0:00 Reggae Soundsystem Life Discussed – Saxon Soundsystem

2:09 Notting Hill Carnival – Palace Square

2:45 Meeting Norman Jay – The Good Times Soundsystem

3:26 Shock - First Soundsystem to play house music

4:27 Mr. C and the first house records  

5:30 Jazzy M and writing his book

6:08 Croydon Back in the day and Vinyl Zone Record Shop

8:15 Muswell Hill Shock Sound System Vs Jazzy B Soul

9:29 The Dub Plate's first Dropped “Keep On Movin”

10:40 A young James Lavelle finds the music business

11:47 No Photo or video footage

12:25 Box Boy apprenticeship and learning to become the DJ and work the crowd

14:22 Solo DJ Gigs begin at Queens meeting X-Press 2 , Andy Weatherall, Terry Farley

16:00 Balearic Music - Dj Alfredo - Kenny Loggins

18:12 The Wag Club becomes The Brain Club

18:36 US Garage Music. Movin Records, Tony Humphries, Frankie Knuckles, Kerri Chandler

19:45 Tony Humphries Cassette Tapes

21:00 Jamaica Queens

22:18 Bobby Konders

31:00 Collaboration begins on a new song called Music Express

32:00 Fabi Paras drops the dubplate

33:50 New Jersey Deep and the back story of the sample of Wood Brass and Steel

35:47 Rock and Soul Shop, Walter Gibbons

36:36 Kenny Dope and Louie Vega at Hard Times

37:10 new single of MAW called Mattel

38:23 The Nervous Track

38:59 Giles Peterson – Nuyorican Soul Album

41:27 Ricky Morrison – Catch A Groove Records

46:30 Lazy – David Byrne Talking Heads back story

51:30 Top of the Pops Performance

53:10 The Mavis Album

55:30 Moton Label – Dave Jarvis

56:40 Worldwide FM

57:13 Stepping back from the music

57:44 The Beginning of F-Star Clear & Ramrock Records

59:00 The new studio North Street West

1:00:00 Reforming Black Science Orchestra 29 years later

1:02:00 Clearing Samples

1:03:00 The new vision and sound of BSO

1:04:00 Making the move to London and New York

1:09:30 What are you using in your studio kit these days

1:11:00 The Current Vinyl Business

1:13 :00 The Vinyl pressing and the mastering

1:18:00 Wrapping up

1:20:00 Jo Wallace speaks about keeping it altogether

1:25:00 The End



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