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Roy Brown and His Mighty, Mighty Men “Mr. Hound Dog’s In Town” (King, 1953): NY Night Train Party Platter

NY Night Train just started uploading an original 45rpm vinyl record every day on YouTube – the NYNT Daily Party Platter Playlist Hit up NYNT YouTube channel every day to see what’s cookin’…

Outside of perhaps Rufus Thomas’ “Bear Cat”, “Mr. Hound Dog’s In Town” may well be the best “Hound Dog” answer song. I heard DJ Primo of San Francisco’s Oldies Night turn this one a few years ago and immediately started sniffin’ its trail! More »

Mac Rebennack (AKA Dr. John!) “Storm Warning” (Rex, 1959): Today’s NYNT Party Platter

em>NY Night Train just started uploading an original 45rpm vinyl record every day on YouTube – the NYNT Daily Party Platter Playlist Hit up NYNT YouTube channel every day to see what’s cookin’…

This is Dr. John’s first record – the mysterious tremolo-drenched voodoo instrumental “Storm Warning”. More »

Dorothy Berry “You Better Watch Out” (Planetary, 1964): Today’s NY Night Train Party Platter

em>NY Night Train just started uploading an original 45rpm vinyl record every day on YouTube – the NYNT Daily Party Platter Playlist Hit up NYNT YouTube channel every day to see what’s cookin’…

Anyone interested in 1950s and 1960s r&b and soul 45s knows that Dorothy Berry waxed loads of stellar sides on a number of labels. Though she was prolific and made some of the better records of her time, she never recorded an LP and her tracks have never been compiled into a career retrospective. More »

last week’s NY Night Train YouTube Party Platters…

NY Night Train just started uploading an original 45rpm vinyl record every day on YouTube – the NYNT Daily Party Platter Playlist Hit up NYNT YouTube channel every day to see what’s cookin’. Here are last week’s party platters…

JONATHAN TOUBIN IS BACK IN THE STATES FOR ONE GIG!

– July 10 NYC Chinatown – Home Sweet Home: Shakin’ All Over Under Sideways Down!
JONATHAN TOUBIN is back in NYC for one night only!
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SHAKIN’ ALL OVER with JOSH STYLES and REYES RODRIGUEZ! JT in EUROPE!

July 3 NYC, Chinatown – Home Sweet Home: Shakin’ All Over with JOSH STYLES and special guest DJ REYES RODRIGUEZ
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and meanwhile, across the pond, find JONATHAN TOUBIN on the European festival circuit…

July 4 Belfort, France – Eurockeennes Festival with JT, Chemical Brothers, Major Lazer, Foxygen, etc…
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July 5 Paris, France – Nuba: Daydream x Nose patio party Jonathan Toubin and more, 5pm – 8pm, FREE
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July 6 Calvi, Corsica – JT at Calvi on the Rocks Festival with Big Freedia, Omar Souleyman, and more
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July 7 – 8 Lausanne, Switzerland – Festival de la Cité Lausanne
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– July 7: JT DJ gig
– July 8 NYNT Soul Clap and Dance-Off
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SHAKIN’ ALL OVER with MICK COLLINS / JT in EUROPE

June 26 NYC, Chinatown – Home Sweet Home: Shakin’ All Over Under Sideways Down!
with DJ MICK COLLINS (GORIES!!! DIRTBOMBS! ETC) and special guest BABY ALCATRAZ if Washington, DC’s Smashing Party
10:30pm – 4am, $5
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meanwhile across the drink…

June 25 Paris, France – Badaboum: JT at big French party!
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June 26 Marmonde, France – Garorock Festival: JT at big festival with Die Antwoord, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, etc
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June 28 Ravenna, Italy – Hana Bi: Better Call Soul Party with JT!
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Charlotte Leslie “Les Filles C’est Fait Pour Faire L’amour” (Polydor, 1966): NY Night Train YouTube Party Platter

NY Night Train just started uploading an original 45rpm vinyl record every day on YouTube – the NYNT Daily Party Platter Playlist Hit up NYNT YouTube channel every day to see what’s cookin’…

I’m in Paris tonight so today’s Party Platter is one of my French dance floor favorites. More »