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Next Session….

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…..is on the 30th April. If you are new or just haven’t been for a while, come and join in. It’s always a good laugh and no one cares if you struggle to keep up or make mistakes.

Here is the set list (with keys as requested!)

You’re the one that I want (Am), You make me feel like a natural woman (C), With a little help from my friends (D), Wildwood Flower (C),  Whiskey in my Whiskey (G), What a Wonderful World (A), Urban Spaceman (G), Three little birds (C), Sweet Caroline (A), Stand by me (C), Rabbit (F), Perhaps, perhaps, perhaps (Dm).

We are going to do Wild Horses (G) which we have done once before ages ago, plus two that we discussed in the last session – I feel like I’m fixing to die (D7, apologies for the swearing in the video) and Hotel California (Am) . All of these can be found on the Scorpex Website which is ace….

Set for the 16th….

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The next session is on the 16th. All are welcome, come and join in the fun……

The set will be something like this –

Little Richard Medley, Light my Fire, King of the Road, Jonny B Goode, It’s my Party, I Wanna Dance with Somebody, I Heard it Through the Grapevine, Hotel Yorba, Dreaming, Don’t Worry Be Happy, Dancing in the Street,  Crocodile Rock, Cigarettes and Whiskey, Always Look on the Bright side of Life

2nd of April Session…..

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Hi everyone

The next session is on the 2nd of April, usual time, usual place. If you haven’t been before and are tempted then you are very welcome to come along, have a look at the links above for all the info.

The set will be something like this…..

You’re My Best Friend, Yellow, Without You, When I’m Dead and Gone, Waterloo Sunset, Urban Spaceman (new in G), Thorn in my Side, The Ace of Spades, That’ll be the Day, Sway, Space Oddity, Sound of Silence, Should I Stay or Should I Go, Rawhide, Obladi Oblada

See you there!

19th March Session

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Hi everyone

Lots of new or nearly new stuff to play in the next session, please click the links to hear the originals……

All Shook Up, Chatanooga Choo Choo, Cigarettes and Whiskey, Come up and See Me, Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Help, I Only Want to be With You, Karma Chameleon, Lola, Promises, Rawhide, Sitting on the Dock of the Bay, Waterloo, Will You Still Love Me, Without You

 

 

Next Session 5/3/19

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Hi all,

The next session will have an Americana theme, should be fun! Either the subject matter or the band will epitomize the good ol’ US of A.  Feel free to come in your stars and stripes…..

The set will be as follows….American Pie, Big Yellow Taxi, California Dreaming, C’est La Vie, Cigarettes and Whiskey, C’mon Everybody, Ghost Riders in the Sky, I Saw the Light, I Walk the Line, I’m a Believer, Jolene, Proud Mary, Rhinestone Cowboy, Sittin on the Dock of The Bay, Sloop John B, The Weight

If you haven’t been before all the details are in the pages above. Come and give it a go! And feel free to come back and join in again if you haven’t been for a while….

 

Gig news and next session….

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Hi all, we are booked to play 30 to 45 mins at the Seething Wells Festival in Surbiton on Sunday March 3rd. The time is to be confirmed but it will be somewhere between 2 and 5.

I’ve chosen a relatively straight forward set for the next session on the 19th Feb, and we will take the final set list for the gig from whatever goes best.

Here it is then……….Amarillo, Bad Moon Rising, Be My Baby, Bring Me Sunshine, Country Roads, Da Doo Ron Ron, Daydream Believer, Dedicated Follower of Fashion, Hey Good Lookin’, It Must Be Love, Make You Feel My Love, Somewhere Only We Know, SOS, Stuck In The Middle With You, These Boots Are Made For Walking, Walk Of Life

 

 

Next session…..

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….is on the 5th of Feb.  You maybe new to this sort of thing, or not been along for a while – just come down and join in, it’s great fun and there is no pressure to be a great player.

The set list will be pretty much like this – new songs Promises (in G), Whiskey in my Whiskey (in G) – Love Me Do, Losing my Religion, I say a little Prayer, I Got My Mind Set on You, Honky Tonk Women, Hey Good Lookin’, Happy Together, Folsom Prison/Pinball Wizard, Fats Domino, Days, Come up and See Me, Can’t Help Falling in Love, California Dreaming, Bring me Sunshine, American Pie.

 

 

Session on the 27th, last nights gig….

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Hi everyone

Well done to everyone who came to play last night, and thanks to the people who came to support too! It was a really good fun evening, we went down well and were given lots of nice compliments. Maria the organiser was very pleased.  Here are a couple of pics pics and a vid……

 

Next weeks session is on Tuesday – if anyone new is thinking of coming all the details can be found in the above links. You are very welcome to come and join in!

The set will be Wild World, When I’m dead and gone, Walk like an Egyptian,Walk like a Man, The Weight, Sway, SOS, Son of a Preacher Man, Proud Mary, Mr Postman, 9 to 5, Maxwell’s Silver Hammer, Living on a prayer (WITH KEY CHANGE!!!!) Little Richard Medley, Country Roads…..

…..and Promises by Eric Clapton may squeeze in as a last minute edition

See you there!

Halloween Special…..

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Hi everyone,

The next session (30th October) will be suitably ghastly, scary, and horrifying…..and not just in the usual way 😉

I’ve picked out these little monsters for us – Bad Moon Rising, Delilah, Friday I’m in Love, Ghost Riders in the Sky (Em), I’ve put a spell on you (Creedence version in Am), Living Doll, Monster Mash, Paint it Black, People are Strange, Pyscho Killer, She’s not There, Spirit in the Sky, Spooky

And we will start with some of the recent new ones – That’ll be the Day, She, Rabbit

Everyone is welcome, details above, see you there!

 

 

 

 

16th October Session

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Hi all, the next session will on the 16th, all are welcome! Details are available in the links above.

I haven’t had a chance to totally nail the set down yet but we are going to do a Motown/Spector special and will feature most of the following tunes – And then I Kissed her, Be my Baby, Da do Ron Ron, Dancing in the Street, I heard it through the Grapevine, Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay, Tainted Love, Tracks of my Tears, Will you still love me tomorrow, You can’t hurry love

We will also be doing ‘Do you love me‘ (I think this will be in A), probably doing ‘Please Mr Postman‘  (in either D or G I think).

And seeing as these were requested have a listen to ‘She‘ and ‘Rabbit‘; they will be coming up at some point in the future. RabbitRabbitRabbitRabbitRabbitRabbitRabbitRabbitRabbit