Pete C

I hope Martha sings better than she did on Jools Hollands New Years Eve show..she was terrible...her voice had gone..maybe she had a sore throat.....not much point in The All Stars without the late Junior...saw them at The Sherwood Rooms in 1966..only played for about 30 mins but they were superb...do you know how much the tickets are for this Craig? pete c....still riding a vespa

Funny you should mention that as I was reading about Quadrophenia The stage show in my scootering mag just the other day...the show closely follows the original concept ie the Quadrophenia album and not the film and from the write up in the mag sounds pretty good, so I hope to go to see it..any idea of when its coming to Nottingham hippo girl? pete c....still riding a vespa

Hi Jan...yes I did go to the Dungeon, not sure if we ever met back then...I do remember Stu Morris but only knew him by sight..not an easy guy to miss!!! Will have to give Friday a miss as I'm working nights until 6am Sunday morning...I'm thinking of going back to see the mod crop exhibition on Easter Monday as I forgot to take my camera last time and I want to get some pictures before it closes. pete c....still riding a vespa

Quadrophenia novelist and story consultant Alan Fletcher has a musical exhibition on at Newark Millgate Museum until April 19th..the exhibition features two 1960's Lambretta scooters, mod fashions, period photos..lots of records...most which belong to me, plus my old dansette record player..admission is free...some of these items will also be on display in the front window of Nottingham Central Library on Angel Row throughout May...the exhibitions are to tie in with The Mod Crop Musical which will be on at the Royal Centre from Tuesday 9th June until Saturday 13th June. Alan will also being g

In My Lonely Room...Martha and the Vandellas pete c....still riding a vespa

You Only Build Me Up To Tear Me Down...Smokey Robinson and The Miracles pete c....still riding a vespa

It's Out Of The Question...Isley Brothers pete c....still riding a vespa

Soul Man...Sam and Dave Think some of the others mentioned on here were released on the Atlantic label in this country..I know cos I have them on vinyl..maybe they were on Stax in the USA. pete c....still riding a vespa

Err..whats that got to do with the Dungeon Club? pete c....still riding a vespa

Hi Charlie..think todays favourite Motown track has got to be Going To A Go Go by The Miracles pete c....still riding a vespa

Hi Craig thanks for that but sods law Im working this Saturday night but would appreciate you letting me know about any future events so that me and my other half can hopefully make it...but in the mondeo not the vespa!!! pete c....still riding a vespa

Thanks mate..vespa not been out for a little while..waiting for some warmer weather!!!!..I'm off to bed now..nice catching up with you again Charlie. pete c....still riding a vespa

Hi Charlie I'm sure you will find it an interesting article..sorry not been on here like I said but just bought a new laptop and have been setting up a wireless network to run this, my pc and my daughters laptop..everything up and running ok now. pete c....still riding a vespa

Great feature in this months Record Collector magazine The Birth of Motown well worth a look..my favorite motown track today Mary Wells What's Easy For Two Is So Hard For One released on the Stateside label in 1963 and was written by Smokey it was the b side to You Lost The Sweetest Boy written by Holland Dozier Holland. pete c....still riding a vespa

Needs a few mirrors on it!!!! lol pete c....still riding a vespa

My first record was Please Please Me by The Beatles..wasn't The Who's Quadrophenia album suppose to be in Quadrophonic? pete c....still riding a vespa

But the thing about being a mod was you wanted everyone to see you so speed wasn't that important...yes some of the modern scoots can hit a ton but I prefer me little vespa..I had a Honda CBR 600 but enjoy riding my scooter more had so many near misses on the bike with dozy car drivers pulling out on me..but each to their own. pete c....still riding a vespa and lovin it!

Thanks for the scooter pics Plantfit...we did take pride in our scoots..still do...had to watch out for the thieving sods who'd nick your racks and mirrors...I have owned and ridden motorbikes but still prefer my vespa...speed isn't everything. pete c....still riding a vespa

I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now)...Otis Redding pete c....still riding a vespa

The Originals...Baby I'm For Real pete c....still riding a vespa

Mal..there's no need to quote the previous text, just click on the Addreply button.its the middle one between Fastreply and Newtopic then type your message in..easy....women!!!!must have a word with Phil about you! pete c....still riding a vespa

I know he had one daughter Linda, my brother went out with her...I used to deliver their newspapers when they lived on Western Boulevard......welcome to the site. pete c....still riding a vespa

Hi Phil's girl...I hear you were out and about in Wollaton last Friday..almost drank The Wheelhouse dry!!! pete c....still riding a vespa

Welcome Fynger...I'm not far from you, down in Giltbrook (Ikeabrook!!)...hope you enjoy the site. pete c....still riding a vespa

Ask The Lonely...Four Tops pete c....still riding a vespa