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Thread started 12/16/06 4:12pm

karmatornado

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DJing a christmas party for a bunch of 30& 40's. (Now With 2 mixes included!)

I have the ubiquitous christmas music and 80's, seventees dance stuff. I gotta leave in about an hour to this thing any last second suggestions for my playlist. I gotta do this thing from about 6 t0 11!
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Reply #1 posted 12/16/06 4:15pm

Stax

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we old folk like the new music too. nod
a psychotic is someone who just figured out what's going on
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Reply #2 posted 12/16/06 4:16pm

karmatornado

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Stax said:

we old folk like the new music too. nod


YEah I put in some new stuff, but I know not most of the folk your age ldon't ike the new stuff! lol
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Reply #3 posted 12/16/06 4:22pm

CinisterCee

They love Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Wonder
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Reply #4 posted 12/16/06 4:22pm

Spookymuffin

Play some NIN.
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Reply #5 posted 12/16/06 4:24pm

CinisterCee

They also hate NIN
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Reply #6 posted 12/16/06 4:25pm

Stax

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CinisterCee said:

They love Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Wonder


jerkoff Don't stop thinkin' about tomorrow. whistle
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Reply #7 posted 12/16/06 4:26pm

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Spookymuffin said:

Play some NIN.


falloff

open the party with closer! woot!
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Reply #8 posted 12/16/06 4:31pm

Imago

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Reply #9 posted 12/16/06 4:33pm

karmatornado

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Imago said:


lol I already put that on my setlist along with New Edition, Sno, Vanilla Ice, and Earth Wind and Fire, along with fleetwood mack!
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Reply #10 posted 12/16/06 4:33pm

CinisterCee

mainly anything between 1975-1984, even the fly shit

talking heads
elton john
blondie
the jacksons or off the wall era MJ only
devo
david bowie
wham or faith era george michael only
electric light orchestra
commodores
gary numan
early madonna
al green
the knack
rick james
U2

hit em with somethin like "groove is in the heart" by dee-lite, and imago's suggestion.
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Reply #11 posted 12/16/06 4:36pm

karmatornado

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CinisterCee said:

mainly anything between 1975-1984, even the fly shit

talking heads
elton john
blondie
the jacksons or off the wall era MJ only
devo
david bowie
wham or faith era george michael only
electric light orchestra
commodores
gary numan
early madonna
al green
the knack
rick james
U2

hit em with somethin like "groove is in the heart" by dee-lite, and imago's suggestion.

Thanks a lot! I'm listening to Block Rocking Beats by the Chemical Brothers, highly unlikely I can play that one although it is the shit!
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Reply #12 posted 12/16/06 4:38pm

Spookymuffin

karmatornado said:

CinisterCee said:

mainly anything between 1975-1984, even the fly shit

talking heads
elton john
blondie
the jacksons or off the wall era MJ only
devo
david bowie
wham or faith era george michael only
electric light orchestra
commodores
gary numan
early madonna
al green
the knack
rick james
U2

hit em with somethin like "groove is in the heart" by dee-lite, and imago's suggestion.

Thanks a lot! I'm listening to Block Rocking Beats by the Chemical Brothers, highly unlikely I can play that one although it is the shit!


BE SURE TO PLAY GARY NUMAN.
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Reply #13 posted 12/16/06 4:40pm

jerseykrs

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Reply #14 posted 12/16/06 4:40pm

CinisterCee

culture club
diana ross
chic
old chaka khan
rockwell
doobie brothers
soft cell
flock of seagulls
the pretenders
go-go's
debarge
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Reply #15 posted 12/16/06 4:41pm

karmatornado

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jerseykrs said:


Who and what is that?
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Reply #16 posted 12/16/06 4:41pm

CinisterCee

karmatornado said:

jerseykrs said:


Who and what is that?


DON'T play him. lol
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Reply #17 posted 12/16/06 4:42pm

CinisterCee

the clash would be a safer choice smile
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Reply #18 posted 12/16/06 4:42pm

Imago

This always works on those folks:


1) Electric Slide
2) Flock of Seaguls
3) Some really good Pixies
4) 80's Prince (only Purple Rain or 1999, unless there actually true Prince fans)
5) Bangles
6) Steve Nicks, Journey, Air Supply ill, Meatloaf (paradise by the Dashboard Lite), Lynard Skynard, Color Me Bad, Levert, Human League, Culture Club, En Vogue, Expose, and of course, Stevie Fuckin' B!!!!! headbang
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Reply #19 posted 12/16/06 4:42pm

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CinisterCee said:

culture club
diana ross
chic
old chaka khan
rockwell
doobie brothers
soft cell
flock of seagulls
the pretenders
go-go's
debarge


A lot of the stuff you suggested I already have! but i did not have any fleetwood mac i'll put those in the record bag
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Reply #20 posted 12/16/06 4:43pm

jerseykrs

CinisterCee said:

karmatornado said:


Who and what is that?


DON'T play him. lol

giggle giggle giggle
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Reply #21 posted 12/16/06 4:43pm

Imago

Spookymuffin said:

Play some NIN.

falloff

Actually, that works quite well with a 30's something crowd depending on the crowd, but only these songs:


1) Head Like A Hole
2) That's What I get
3) Closer
4) Get Down Make Love
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Reply #22 posted 12/16/06 4:43pm

CinisterCee

Spookymuffin said:

BE SURE TO PLAY GARY NUMAN.


and old kraftwerk
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Reply #23 posted 12/16/06 4:44pm

Spookymuffin

Imago said:

Spookymuffin said:

Play some NIN.

falloff

Actually, that works quite well with a 30's something crowd depending on the crowd, but only these songs:


1) Head Like A Hole
2) That's What I get
3) Closer
4) Get Down Make Love


nod I know, dipshit! I'm like the youngest nin fan at all the gigs!
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Reply #24 posted 12/16/06 4:44pm

karmatornado

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Imago said:

Spookymuffin said:

Play some NIN.

falloff

Actually, that works quite well with a 30's something crowd depending on the crowd, but only these songs:


1) Head Like A Hole
2) That's What I get
3) Closer
4) Get Down Make Love


Thanks dan! i was just digging in my crates and found Dial My Heart by the Boys! lol
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Reply #25 posted 12/16/06 4:44pm

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All you need is Young MC's Bust A Move. That will be the song of the night. Guaranteed.
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Reply #26 posted 12/16/06 4:44pm

Imago

Spookymuffin said:

Imago said:


falloff

Actually, that works quite well with a 30's something crowd depending on the crowd, but only these songs:


1) Head Like A Hole
2) That's What I get
3) Closer
4) Get Down Make Love


nod I know, dipshit! I'm like the youngest nin fan at all the gigs!



It's so sad picturing fat, old, baldheaded motherfuckers trying to body surf and mosh. disbelief


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Reply #27 posted 12/16/06 4:45pm

CinisterCee

karmatornado said:

Imago said:


falloff

Actually, that works quite well with a 30's something crowd depending on the crowd, but only these songs:


1) Head Like A Hole
2) That's What I get
3) Closer
4) Get Down Make Love


Thanks dan! i was just digging in my crates and found Dial My Heart by the Boys! lol

lol that's for people OUR age (20 somethin)
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Imago said:

Spookymuffin said:



nod I know, dipshit! I'm like the youngest nin fan at all the gigs!



It's so sad picturing fat, old, baldheaded motherfuckers trying to body surf and mosh. disbelief


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so no NIN shows for you, dan? sad comfort
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Reply #29 posted 12/16/06 4:47pm

karmatornado

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Fuck IT I will play closer just to make you happy! Thanks for suggesting the clash! I just threw London Calling in the bag!
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