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Live Set Recording

A straight room capture from first pour to close.

Highlights

The Video

The night, in three minutes.

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Photo Evidence

Unique image files only.

Notes to Self

Vendors

Who made the night work, and where to find them.

The Full Log

Every track I cued, in order. 71tracks

BPM and key for the crate-diggers. Soundcheck and test cues stripped — this is the room as it actually ran.

Cocktail & Dinner A lovers-rock-into-deep-soul spine — soul, funk, and lovers rock through the room.
  1. Everyone Falls In Love (Album Version) Tanto Metro & Devonte 96 BPM · 3A
  2. No Letting Go Wayne Wonder 100 BPM · 4B
  3. Outstanding The Gap Band 99 BPM · 3B
  4. Pass the Peas The J.B.’s 98 BPM · 7A
  5. Girl You Need a Change of Mind Eddie Kendricks 105 BPM · 7A
  6. Just One Look Doris Troy 108 BPM · 7B
  7. Could It Be I’m Falling in Love The Spinners 105 BPM · 9B
  8. Too Late to Turn Back Now Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose 115 BPM · 9B
  9. I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch) Four Tops 129 BPM · 9B
  10. This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You) The Isley Brothers 130 BPM · 8A
  11. Baby That’s Backatcha Smokey Robinson 120 BPM · 8A
  12. Harlem Shuffle Bob & Earl 117 BPM · 8A
  13. Don’t Look Any Further (Single Version) Dennis Edwards 95 BPM · 8A
  14. Tripping Out Curtis Mayfield 91 BPM · 8A
  15. Tired of Fighting Menahan Street Band 84 BPM · 7A
  16. And That’s Saying a Lot Christine Perfect 84 BPM · 8A
  17. I’d Rather Be With You Bootsy’s Rubber Band 84 BPM · 10A
  18. Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get The Dramatics 77 BPM · 12A
  19. Be My Girl The Dramatics 75 BPM · 9B
  20. August 10 Khruangbin 82 BPM · 11B
  21. Teardrops (single version) Womack & Womack 133 BPM · 2B
  22. Borderline Tame Impala 98 BPM · 6A
  23. Everywhere (Album Version) Fleetwood Mac 115 BPM · 12B
  24. Loving You Is on My Mind The Meters 120 BPM · 12B
  25. Let Me Prove My Love to You The Main Ingredient 148 BPM · 9B
The Dances First dance choreographed to the Klaus Hallen Tanzorchester cut; mother–son shortened.
  1. First Dance Real Love Klaus Hallen Tanzorchester 87 BPM · 8B

    Choreographed. The lush Klaus Hallen Tanzorchester ballroom cut — exactly theirs.

  2. Mother–Son Sweet Child O’ Mine Guns N’ Roses 126 BPM · 3B

    Dean and his mom Karen. Shortened — in late, out by the chorus.

Dance Floor Opened on S.O.S. Band’s ’Take Your Time’ and ran disco into 90s eurodance into 2000s pop, then Juvenile to close.
  1. Floor opener Take Your Time (Do It Right) (long version) The S.O.S Band 119 BPM · 9A
  2. Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough Michael Jackson 119 BPM · 10A
  3. Hot Stuff (Single Version) Donna Summer 120 BPM · 6A
  4. Let’s Groove (Album Version) Earth, Wind & Fire 125 BPM · 10A
  5. Ain’t No Mountain High Enough Inner Life 128 BPM · 8A
  6. You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) Sylvester 131 BPM · 4A
  7. Lola’s Theme The Shapeshifters 124 BPM · 6A
  8. Hung Up Madonna 125 BPM · 7A
  9. Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) Eurythmics 125 BPM · 5A
  10. Nobody’s Supposed to Be Here - Dance Mix Deborah Cox, Hex Hector 128 BPM · 3A
  11. Believe Cher 133 BPM · 3B
  12. You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) Dead or Alive 128 BPM · 11A
  13. Born to Be Alive - The Original Patrick Hernandez 132 BPM · 10A
  14. Dancing Queen ABBA 101 BPM · 11B
  15. Ain’t No Man (Album Version) Dina Carroll 120 BPM · 5B
  16. The Rhythm of the Night Corona 128 BPM · 4A
  17. Sweet Dreams - Radio Version La Bouche 134 BPM · 10A
  18. Tonight Is The Night Le Click/Kayo 134 BPM · 10A
  19. Who Do You Think You Are Spice Girls 118 BPM · 11A
  20. Love at First Sight Kylie Minogue 125 BPM · 2B
  21. Magnificent Romeo Basement Jaxx 123 BPM · 3A
  22. Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger Daft Punk 124 BPM · 11A
  23. The Time (Dirty Bit) The Black Eyed Peas 128 BPM · 10A
  24. Right Round Flo Rida/Kesha 125 BPM · 8A
  25. Body Funk Purple Disco Machine 122 BPM · 8A
  26. Rock That Body The Black Eyed Peas 125 BPM · 7A
  27. Never Say Never (Extended Mix) Basement Jaxx 126 BPM · 1A
  28. Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood / Esmeralda Suite Santa Esmeralda 118 BPM · 8A

    A 10:29 record; took about two of them — the build and the groove into the first chorus, then out.

  29. Million Dollar Bill Whitney Houston 120 BPM · 10B
  30. Real Love x Sunchyme (feat. Jess Glynne) [VIP Mash-up] Clean Bandit/Dario G/Jess Glynne 125 BPM · 10B

    The first-dance title flipped into a club mash. A quiet callback.

  31. September Earth, Wind & Fire & Throttle 122 BPM · 11A
  32. My House Purple Disco Machine 120 BPM · 12A
  33. Turn Me On Kevin Lyttle 106 BPM · 12A
  34. Gimme More Britney Spears 113 BPM · 11A
  35. Temperature Sean Paul 125 BPM · 3A
  36. I Love It (feat. Charli XCX) Icona Pop/Charli xcx 126 BPM · 4B
  37. The Way You Move (feat. Sleepy Brown) Outkast/Sleepy Brown 126 BPM · 5A
  38. Free (live Your Life) (Felix da Housecat X Chris Trucher remix) Ultra Naté 126 BPM · 4A
  39. It Feels So Good Sonique 135 BPM · 4A
  40. Gasolina Daddy Yankee 96 BPM · 4A
  41. Toxic Britney Spears 143 BPM · 5A
  42. Tití me preguntó Bad Bunny 111 BPM · 4A
  43. Low (feat. T-Pain) Flo Rida/T-Pain 128 BPM · 2A
  44. Last song Back That Azz Up (Album Version (Explicit)) Juvenile 96 BPM · 7A

    The close, on the couple’s own last call.