...mix the energy of Marvin with the voice of Luther...with the passion of Teddy...
I’m versatile & on a mission...put Soul back on the map...from Jazz to House
I’ve been truly blessed to have worked with, met or mingled with some of the best, from all across the music world...FEET in Paris, SOS in Norway, Wave in NY, Onaje Allen Gumbs, 2play, the Drifters, Hot Chocolate, Phylis Hyman& my writing partner in crime Larry McGowan... just to name a few...now its time to SHINE!!!!
CK OUT MY 1st UK CD!!!!
MY MUSIC PT1
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It is our great pleasure to invite you to our next performance - to book call 020 7486 2635. It's our very first hour-long extravaganza at the delicious Blandford Club with food and wine aplenty. Booking in advance is essential. It would be an honour to see you there. F&M xx
Love the cover of Whitney Houston, i wanna dance with somebody, If there is a spare copy of this track, i would not mind spinning it on the breakfast Crew. Regards Foxxy Breakfast Crew
Thanks for supporting the independent artist by promoting their music! If you know of any artist interested in having their music aired on radio stations in London, Preston, Chicago, Manchester & New York, please refer them to the Soulchoonz Crew. Again, many thanks!!
The Soulchoonz Show with DJ Gary Spence Programmed by Di-Lee June 2008 Playlist
New & Upfront 1. Joey Negro & The Sunburst Band – Put A Lyric In It 2. Alex Lattimore – Keep Risin’ To The Top 3. Don E – Someday Somehow 4. Al Green Ft Anthony Hamilton – You Got The Love I Need 5. Monifa, Teddy Pendergrass & Melba Moore – My People 6. Johnnie Marshall – Wont Be No Heartache 7. Trina Broussard – Not Around 8. Adrian – Time For Romance 9. Angela Blair – Badd As You 10. Rachel Brown – Lets Fall In Love Again 11. Pru – Hazy Shades 12. The Politik – Saturn (Gentlemens Players Mix)
Flashback 13. Gayle Adams – Love Fever 14. Billy Griffin – Be With Me 15. Barry White – There It Is (Alex’s Remix) 16. Al Scratch Ft Brian McKnight – I’ll Take Her 17. Delegation – Oh Honey
New & Upfront 18. Brian Culbertson Ft Ledishi – The World Keeps Going Around 19. Eric Benet – You’re The Only One 20. Kimia Collins – Your Only 21. Michelle Tavares – Wanna Be 22. Wade O’Brown – So Glad 23. Darrius Willrich – Get It On 24. David Josias – Goodnight 25. Black Style Mood Ft Joseph Junior – Closer 26. Toni Redd – Anytime Of The Day 27. Robert Gee – I Don’t Want To Lose Your Love 28. Incognito Ft Maysa – I’ve Been Waiting 29. Syleena Johnson – It Is True
Thanks for supporting the independent artist by promoting their music! If you know of any artist interested in having their music aired on raido stations in London, Chicago, Manchester & New York, please refer them to the Soulchoonz Crew. Again, many thanks!!
The Soulchoonz Show with DJ Gary Spence Programmed by Di-Lee May 2008 Playlist
New & Upfront 1. The Rebirth - Love Issue (radio edit) 2. Scott Grimaldi ft Joe Thompson - Turn Your Love Around 3. The Chestnut Brothers - Whole Lotta You In Me 4. Blak Ice - Next To You 5. Nhojj - Dream 6. Nhojj - Peace & Blessings 7. Lalah Hathaway - Let Go 8. Gina Green - My Journey 9. Mary J Blige - Hello It's Me 10. Black Gold Massive - Snow In April (Mr Gone remix)
Flashback Section 11. Allure - Head Over Heals (remix) 12. Barry White - Staying Power 13. Trina & Tamara - What's Come Here For 14. Al Green - Waiting On You (C&J Extended Version) 15. BeBe Winans - What About It 16. Kenny 'Dope' Gonzalez - High - Skyy (Kenny Dope Mix) 17. Direct Drive Ft Helen Rogers - Anything
New & Upfront Cont. 18. Helen Rogers - My Eternal Love 19. Gregory R Coleman - Smooth Like You Like It 20. The Embers - The Last Time Saying Goodbye 21. The Embers - You're The Reason 22. Amber Ojeda - Don't Rush 23. E. Bland - Necessary 24. Ashanti Munir - I'm Staying Home Tonight 25. Glen Anthony Henry - I Don't Know 26. LeMar Mundane - Love Fantasy 27. William Demp - Everything 28. Temple Of Soul - Love Me Tonight 29. Skalp - Back 2 U 30. Skalp - Chanana
Debz and Nigel of Grass Media want to congratulate you, FiL on such a successful night at Madame JoJo's. The atmosphere was fantastic and you and the band were absolutely awesome. Well done, what a marvellous night.
my friend great singing you last night blessing your path with gods grace may your dreams always come tru keep singing will see you one day on the same ballot for the grammies !!!!
Soulchoonz Show with Gary Spence - April 2008 Playlist
New & Upfront 1. Gina Foster - The B Side Of Love 2. Swing Out Sister - My State Of Mind 3. Seema J - My Loneliness 4. Heidi ft von Quest - You Know I'm Ready 5. Heidi - Family Love 6. Cool Million ft Eleana Young - Walk Away 7. Bob Baldwin - Jeep Jazz 8. Ty Causey - You'll Never Be Lonely 9. Leonie - Fool For Your Lovin'ez84yz8 10. Nhojj - Peace & Blessings 11. North '2unes' Woodall - Rock Steady 12. North '2unes' Woodall - All I Need Is You
Flashback Section 13. III Frum Tha Soul - Fever 14. Portrait - Dip & Dive 15. Reeno ft Gwen Mann - Funny How Time Flies 16. Colour Blind - Crazy (ext mix)
New & Upfront Cont. 17. Ashford & Simpson - It Seems To Hang On (Tommy Murto mix) 18. Xantha - Whisper 19. Soul Folk ft Will Hammond Jr - When It Rains 20. Lina - Feel The Love 21. Dreemtime - Drive Away 22. Fil Straughan - My Music 23. Cornelius MD - Step Baby 24. Cornelius MD - Do It 25. Drea - Come Around 26. Bobby Cutchins ft Cool Million & Laura Jackson - Next To Me 27. Jessi Colasante - Rhythm Of Our Lives 28. Gordon Nelson Jr - I'll Be Gone 29. Fordham & Walton - Closer 30. Talking Book - Chasing Green
Thanks FiL Straughan for allowing us to post on your site. Let's keep supporting the independent artist and spread the word of what soul music means to all of us!
THE 2ND ANNUAL LUTHER VANDROSS EXPERIENCE SUNDAY 2ND APRIL - MADAME JOJO'S, 8-10 BREWER ST, LONDON W1F 0SE DOORS OPEN 5.30PM, LIVE BAND, SPECIAL GUESTS.
Hiya Fil Great to meet you... there can't be too many of us around!!!! :-) Love your sound - hope the competition went well for you on Saturday. best wishes from Ireland Fil
FIL'S 2012 OLYMPIC QUARTER-FINAL AUDITION TO BE HELD IN BRIXTON, SOUTH LONDON SATURDAY 29TH MARCH. MIDDAY ONWARDS. DETAILS TO BE CONFIRMED. WATCH THIS SPACE TO FIND OUT HOW TO SUPPORT HIM.
Just wanted to give you a heads up that I'll be playing out at the very swanky Crash Mansion this Wednesday March 26th at 8:00pm with my band, followed by Clara Lofaro's CD release party for her third studio album Perfekt World. I'll also be performing the next day March 27th at 8:00pm at Spike Hill in Williamsburg. Check out my profile for more info. Come out to get your drink on and listen to some great live music!!!
Awesome interview on Solar Radio, FiL! Your music sounded like it belonged on the airwaves! Congratulations... great job! Here's to many many more in the near future!