Old and New Headz ROLL CALL (Check-In)
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Name: Edson
Place: S??o Paulo city, Brazil
How old is you? 49
How did you get here? I was looking for information about a record and found Motown67 reviews.
Sentimental Records: James Brown's Revolution of the mind, that got me addicted to the Funk.
Places you DIG: Whatever place I think that may have records, like used stuff stores (books, clothes, fornitures, etc) and flea markets.
Other interests: Soccer, books, Golf, and getting stoned.
Rank: Little dude 4 life!
Peace.
Place: S??o Paulo city, Brazil
How old is you? 49
How did you get here? I was looking for information about a record and found Motown67 reviews.
Sentimental Records: James Brown's Revolution of the mind, that got me addicted to the Funk.
Places you DIG: Whatever place I think that may have records, like used stuff stores (books, clothes, fornitures, etc) and flea markets.
Other interests: Soccer, books, Golf, and getting stoned.
Rank: Little dude 4 life!
Peace.
Name: BATMON
Place: The Boogie Down Bronx
How old is you? Freshly 42
How did you get here? Through a Blaxploitation site
Sentimental Records: The Children of Zoom - Playgrounds
Places you DIG: Ive ran thru NY for a minute and have slowed down considerably.
Other interests: Comic Books, Blu-Ray Discs, Sneakers, Food & Drinks, PS3
Rank: My Zodiac sign is Feces
Place: The Boogie Down Bronx
How old is you? Freshly 42
How did you get here? Through a Blaxploitation site
Sentimental Records: The Children of Zoom - Playgrounds
Places you DIG: Ive ran thru NY for a minute and have slowed down considerably.
Other interests: Comic Books, Blu-Ray Discs, Sneakers, Food & Drinks, PS3
Rank: My Zodiac sign is Feces
Name: Capt. Al Hubbard The Psychedelic Voyager
Place: In the second oldest county in U.S. last time I chequed
How old is you? 30
How did you get here? Growing Bad Beards
Sentimental Records: ELO TIME, Pink Floyd Obscured by Claaahds, Kinks Village Green
Places you DIG: I've gone digging in places where you don't even have places
Other interests: Old paperbacks I buy and stack in piles to be read later, Criterion Movie moves, & being that dude
Rank: Rick Santorum was a baseball player, he found success playing "small ball"
Place: In the second oldest county in U.S. last time I chequed
How old is you? 30
How did you get here? Growing Bad Beards
Sentimental Records: ELO TIME, Pink Floyd Obscured by Claaahds, Kinks Village Green
Places you DIG: I've gone digging in places where you don't even have places
Other interests: Old paperbacks I buy and stack in piles to be read later, Criterion Movie moves, & being that dude
Rank: Rick Santorum was a baseball player, he found success playing "small ball"
Name: Steve
Place: San Diego
How old is you? 42
How did you get here? Had friends & fellow record heads here & guilty lurker as charged
Sentimental Records: Ray Barretto-"Acid", The Specials "S/T", The Jam "The Gift", Grant Green "Alive", Funk Inc. "Chickin Lickin", etc.
Places you DIG: Where other people don't.
Other interests: Food, Travel, Girlfriend, Promoting Concerts/Music Festivals, Music Journalism, etc.
Place: San Diego
How old is you? 42
How did you get here? Had friends & fellow record heads here & guilty lurker as charged
Sentimental Records: Ray Barretto-"Acid", The Specials "S/T", The Jam "The Gift", Grant Green "Alive", Funk Inc. "Chickin Lickin", etc.
Places you DIG: Where other people don't.
Other interests: Food, Travel, Girlfriend, Promoting Concerts/Music Festivals, Music Journalism, etc.
Name: Spiro
Place: T.O.
How old is you? 36
How did you get here? Searching for soul/funk sites in 2000 and found SS mixes. Discovered the forums later and usually lurk, but sometimes post.
Sentimental Records: Early '80s Prince.
Places you DIG: Record stores, thrift shops, flea markets, and anyplace that sells vinyl.
Other interests: Documentaries, Indian food, hockey, cycling
Rank: Brian Peppers
Place: T.O.
How old is you? 36
How did you get here? Searching for soul/funk sites in 2000 and found SS mixes. Discovered the forums later and usually lurk, but sometimes post.
Sentimental Records: Early '80s Prince.
Places you DIG: Record stores, thrift shops, flea markets, and anyplace that sells vinyl.
Other interests: Documentaries, Indian food, hockey, cycling
Rank: Brian Peppers
SoulOnIce said:waxjunky said:SoulOnIce said: vintage crime paperbacks
I also dabble.
It seems to be a fairly common secondary obsession among record collectros. maybe we need a Gold Medal subforum?
Or a Robert McGinnis appreciation thread, at the very least!
I also dabble.
It seems to be a fairly common secondary obsession among record collectros. maybe we need a Gold Medal subforum?
Or a Robert McGinnis appreciation thread, at the very least!
Name: Dante
Place: Mexico City
How old is you? 21
How did you get here? I suppose googling a record.
Sentimental records: Sui Generis, Almendra, Pieces Of A Man, A Love Supreme...
Places you dig: wherever I can or afford: thrifts, flea markets, stores, eBay, People's Records...
Other interests: propa football (soccer), philosophy, comedy, african american history, art
Rank: little dude. literally and figuratively speaking.
Place: Mexico City
How old is you? 21
How did you get here? I suppose googling a record.
Sentimental records: Sui Generis, Almendra, Pieces Of A Man, A Love Supreme...
Places you dig: wherever I can or afford: thrifts, flea markets, stores, eBay, People's Records...
Other interests: propa football (soccer), philosophy, comedy, african american history, art
Rank: little dude. literally and figuratively speaking.
Name: Parallax
Place: Edmonton
How old is you? 30's
How did you get here? Probably googled a record years ago (longtime lurker-r). Stayed when I heard ako's shit pre-MPM (2002?) via Danno's Waxing Deep site, finally regged recently.
Sentimental Records: Stefano Torossi - Feelings; Rene Costy - Small Group Sounds; S.O.U.L. - What Is It?; Frank Pleyer Big Band - S/T
Places you DIG: The usual online spots + anywhere that has vinyl IRL
Other interests: MMA, Chess, Hockey, dressing/eating/living well
Rank: Rarely. I shower daily, as should you. WASH YO ASS!
Place: Edmonton
How old is you? 30's
How did you get here? Probably googled a record years ago (longtime lurker-r). Stayed when I heard ako's shit pre-MPM (2002?) via Danno's Waxing Deep site, finally regged recently.
Sentimental Records: Stefano Torossi - Feelings; Rene Costy - Small Group Sounds; S.O.U.L. - What Is It?; Frank Pleyer Big Band - S/T
Places you DIG: The usual online spots + anywhere that has vinyl IRL
Other interests: MMA, Chess, Hockey, dressing/eating/living well
Rank: Rarely. I shower daily, as should you. WASH YO ASS!
Name: Dee Aye Why
Place: Palm Springs/CV
How old is you? Old enough to know better
How did you get here? teh internetz
Sentimental Records: Idris Muhammad - Power of Soul, Herbie Hancock - Headhunters, Donny Hathaway and Roberta Flack - ST, Xanadu/Grease - OST
Places you DIG: thrifts, behind the green door
Other interests: traveling, partying, communicating, family, food and all things supple.
Rank: Medium raer without a doubt.
Place: Palm Springs/CV
How old is you? Old enough to know better
How did you get here? teh internetz
Sentimental Records: Idris Muhammad - Power of Soul, Herbie Hancock - Headhunters, Donny Hathaway and Roberta Flack - ST, Xanadu/Grease - OST
Places you DIG: thrifts, behind the green door
Other interests: traveling, partying, communicating, family, food and all things supple.
Rank: Medium raer without a doubt.
mo.majid said:Name: Mo
Place: UK
How old is you? 41
How did you get here? Don't know!. Where's Soulman, Where's Danny?!.
Sentimental Records: All from the Wall!!.
Places you Dig: All over!.
Other interests: traveling, partying, communicating, family, food and all things supple.
Rank: Medium raer without a doubt.
Lemme take a time out from all this and say, Mo was one of the OG dudes in the game when I got into this. Much respect to my man. Good to see you still around. Do the knowledge.
Place: UK
How old is you? 41
How did you get here? Don't know!. Where's Soulman, Where's Danny?!.
Sentimental Records: All from the Wall!!.
Places you Dig: All over!.
Other interests: traveling, partying, communicating, family, food and all things supple.
Rank: Medium raer without a doubt.
Lemme take a time out from all this and say, Mo was one of the OG dudes in the game when I got into this. Much respect to my man. Good to see you still around. Do the knowledge.
Name: Hugh
Place: Melbourne
How old is you? 36
How did you get here? Can't really remember, maybe via Soulman's World of Beats circa 2000 ..
Sentimental Records: Augustus Pablo 'This is', various Quincy Conserve things, Pamoja, Jerzy Milian
Places you DIG: Northside Records, Real Groovy (AKL), innternets
Other interests: biking, EPL, cooking, photography, NZ
Rank: Outsider
Place: Melbourne
How old is you? 36
How did you get here? Can't really remember, maybe via Soulman's World of Beats circa 2000 ..
Sentimental Records: Augustus Pablo 'This is', various Quincy Conserve things, Pamoja, Jerzy Milian
Places you DIG: Northside Records, Real Groovy (AKL), innternets
Other interests: biking, EPL, cooking, photography, NZ
Rank: Outsider
Name: Olivier
Place: London
How old is you? 41
How did you get here? Googled a record and found one of Motown's reviews. Around 2001/2002? Think a link to a White Tea mix might have also led me here...
Sentimental Records: Booker T and the MGs, Green Onions b/w Bootleg. First record I ever hunted down - all started there. Also The Congos, Heart of the Congos - the record that gave me faith in blind buys from unlikely places.
Places You Dig: Charity shops, boot sales, record shops. Not so much online - I like surprises
Other Interests: Family, concerts, playing music, old books, mountains, coconuts
Rank: ignoramus
Place: London
How old is you? 41
How did you get here? Googled a record and found one of Motown's reviews. Around 2001/2002? Think a link to a White Tea mix might have also led me here...
Sentimental Records: Booker T and the MGs, Green Onions b/w Bootleg. First record I ever hunted down - all started there. Also The Congos, Heart of the Congos - the record that gave me faith in blind buys from unlikely places.
Places You Dig: Charity shops, boot sales, record shops. Not so much online - I like surprises
Other Interests: Family, concerts, playing music, old books, mountains, coconuts
Rank: ignoramus
Name: James J. J.
Place: Notting-haaaaaym, yewkay.
How old is you? Unbelieveably, 44.
How did you get here? Came for the mixes, stayed to get called old by Foxy.
Sentimental Records: Chic hits, Early Iron Maiden and pre-Shorter Miles.
Places You dig: Since Decoy closed, the internet.
Other Interests: Family, Mountain Biking, Bass playing, Being Top of the League.
Rank: Alleged moisturiser.
Place: Notting-haaaaaym, yewkay.
How old is you? Unbelieveably, 44.
How did you get here? Came for the mixes, stayed to get called old by Foxy.
Sentimental Records: Chic hits, Early Iron Maiden and pre-Shorter Miles.
Places You dig: Since Decoy closed, the internet.
Other Interests: Family, Mountain Biking, Bass playing, Being Top of the League.
Rank: Alleged moisturiser.
Name: piedpiper
Place: Berlin
How old is you? 31
How did you get here? word-of-mouth advertising
Sentimental Records: D&B/Jungle 12" & parts of the blazing downtempo collection
Places You dig: great restaurants and record stores
Other Interests: cooking & travelling
Rank: Euro little dude
Place: Berlin
How old is you? 31
How did you get here? word-of-mouth advertising
Sentimental Records: D&B/Jungle 12" & parts of the blazing downtempo collection
Places You dig: great restaurants and record stores
Other Interests: cooking & travelling
Rank: Euro little dude