Ashley Beedle interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 037 (Part 1) [Video Podcast]

TRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ ASHLEY BEEDLE # 037 - PART 1

The story starts with Ashley Beedle sharing his humble beginnings. He takes us down memory lane on how he visited his first Discotheque back in the 1970s.

His first drum machine and listening to artist Gil Scott Heron as a teacher and his beginning of his DJ career in dance music with the Reggae influence.



✭ VIDEO TIMELINE ✭

0:00 Welcome to True House Stories with Ashley Beedle

1:14 Introduction and lockdown with Covid

4:35 Discovering Music as a young Ashley Beedle

6:07 Father's Record Collection and the different styles of music

6:36 Reggae track on Blue Beat Records by Alton & Eddy called Murial

8:11 Mother and Father meet at the hospital

8:40 National Newspapers cover the wedding of his parents mix marriage

9:15  Racial Situation in USA

11:30 Different Ethnicity Areas in London

12:00 Barbados and the racial issues

15:10 Musical Training Skills

15:53 The Mattel Drum Machine and basic programming

17:44 Gil Scott Heron as your teacher

18:32 The Organ and The Rhythm Machine

19:25 The Band Called The Reflections playing cover versions of Buddy Holly

20:00  The show Opportunity Knocks

21:45 The First Disco Attended in 1978

22:45 Soundsystem was called Channel One

23:17 Hearing for the first time Crown Heights Affair and Mass Production

24:38 Main Djs of the day come to Harrow such as Chris Hill, Robbie Vincent, Greg Edwards

25:00 The First Mobile Setup

27:16 Rob Mello Original Member of the Black Science Orchestra

27:53 Leg Warmers, Carpenter Jeans, Rollers Skates, Suede Boots, Native American Jackets

29:28 Soul Boy and Reggae Soundsystem’s



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