Ashley Beedle interviewed by Lenny Fontana for True House Stories™ # 037 (Part 2)

TRUE HOUSE STORIES™ W/ ASHLEY BEEDLE # 037 - PART 2
In this second part Ashley takes us behind the scenes of meeting Norman Jay at The Notting Hill Carnival and starting to be booked at his first solo DJ gigs. He explains how “New Jersey Deep” was created and the feeling of hearing his records played at Sound Factory in New York City with DJ Frankie Knuckles thanking him for making such a great record. He also has his first chart super hit with Talking Heads lead vocalist David Byrne with the song called “Lazy” and being invited to perform on Top of the Pops.

✭ VIDEO TIMELINE ✭
0:00 Reggae Soundsystem Life Discussed – Saxon Soundsystem
2:09 Notting Hill Carnival – Palace Square
2:45 Meeting Norman Jay – The Good Times Soundsystem
3:26 Shock - First Soundsystem to play house music
4:27 Mr C and the first house records
5:30 Jazzy M and writing his book
6:08 Croydon Back in the day and Vinyl Zone Record Shop
8:15 Muswell Hill Shock Sound System Vs Jazzy B Soul 2 Soul
9:29 The Dub Plate's first Dropped “Keep On Movin”
10:40 A young James Lavelle finds the music business
11:47 No Photo or video footage
12:25 Box Boy apprenticeship and learning to become the DJ and work the crowd
14:22 Solo DJ Gigs begin at Queens meeting X-Press 2 , Andy Weatherall, Terry Farley
16:00 Balearic Music - Dj Alfredo - Kenny Loggins
18:12 The Wag Club becomes The Brain Club
18:36 US Garage Music. Movin Records, Tony Humphries, Frankie Knuckles, Kerri Chandler
19:45 Tony Humphries Cassette Tapes
21:00 Jamaica Queens
22:18 Bobby Konders
31:00 Collaboration begins on a new song called Music Express
32:00 Fabi Paras drops the dubplate
33:50 New Jersey Deep and the back story of the sample of Wood Brass and Steel
35:47 Rock and Soul Shop, Walter Gibbons
36:36 Kenny Dope and Louie Vega at Hard Times
37:10 new single of MAW called Mattel
38:23 The Nervous Track
38:59 Giles Peterson – Nuyorican Soul Album
41:27 Ricky Morrison – Catch A Groove Records
46:30 Lazy – David Byrne Talking Heads back story
51:30 Top of the Pops Performance
53:10 The Mavis Album
55:30 Moton Label – Dave Jarvis
56:40 Worldwide FM
57:13 Stepping back from the music
57:44 The Beginning of F-Star Clear & Ramrock Records
59:00 The new studio North Street West
1:00:00 Reforming Black Science Orchestra 29 years later
1:02:00 Clearing Samples
1:03:00 The new vision and sound of BSO
1:04:00 Making the move to London and New York
1:05:00 The gigs in USA
1:08:40 Post Covid and what the future holds
1:09:30 What are you using in your studio kit these days
1:11:00 The Current Vinyl Business
1:13 :00 The Vinyl pressing and the mastering
1:18:00 Wrapping up
1:20:00 Jo Wallace speaks about keeping it altogether
1:25:00 The End

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