Forgotten Treasures

Forgotten Treasure NYC Peech Boys “Come On, Come On” (1984)

I was introduced to this song a few months ago on a trip to my favorite records store. When the co-owner saw me grabbing that 12″, he looked at me dead in the eye and said “This is the best Larry Levan production ever made”. I wasn’t familiar with it …

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Music Documentaries

Northern Soul: the beginning of club culture

About a month ago I was visiting New York City for a mini-vacation to catch up with some friends, do some record digging and play some gigs. My first night in Brooklyn I was kicking it with my man, DJ Concerned, who informed me that my last full day in …

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Forgotten Treasure: First Choice “Double Cross” (Larry Levan Remix)
Forgotten Treasures

Forgotten Treasure: First Choice “Double Cross” (Larry Levan Remix)

Ok, I’m filing this one under: “absolutely amazing tracks to open a DJ set with” Ask any DJ and he or she will tell you that set closers and dance floor starters are always crucial categories to have a few key weapons. True, but maybe the most important of all …

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Interviews

Larry Levan Interview circa 1991 – KissFM London

Here’s something very special: Over at Soundcloud, an extremely rare UK interview/mix with Larry Levan is now available for your listening pleasure. To put it in context, Levan was in London to play some of the opening nights at Ministry of Sound, a club largely (if not entirely) based on the …

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