Mirrors, 33 New York Avenue NE Washington, DC 20002

All-Star Band
The line up was: Earl (vocals), Kimese (vocals), Yannie (vocals), Rob (guitar), Nate (bass), keyboard player, Buggy (drums), Sauce (percussion)
Kimese talked about this show being to celebrate The Woman. She said, "Treat her right on Valentine's Day." Yannie said, "And the day after that, and the day after that..."
1) Yannie-led The Temptations' Treat Her Like a Lady (tease) - it had a light crank
2) Yannie-led Rufus' Sweet Thang - it had a light crank, Yannie's singing was awesome!
3) Kimese-led Style Council's Angel - it had a light crank
Billy The Kid was there.
4) Earl-led OutKast's Prototype? - it had a light crank
5) Kimese-led Jill Scott's Whenever You're Around
6) Yannie-led Rich Girl - again Yannie's singing was awesome!
7) Earl-led T-Pain's Bartender - it had a light crank
Tyrell and Ro'chelle (toosweet) were there.
8) Percussion solo - it cranked, Earl said, "Watch me do me. Want to see how it's done?" -->
9) Kimese-led "Shouldn't've let you go" - Earl said, "Get low" / Percussion solo - Earl said, "Hot sauce, show 'em who's boss"
10) Earl-led "'Cause I'm going through the hood, Lincoln Heights" / Kimese-led "change, get your mind over there."
11) Earl-led Yung Berg's Sexy Lady - it cranked
12) Earl acapella Happy Birthday
This was even better than the last performance of this project.
Tasha (T-Bird), Wanda (2nd2None), and TaTa were there.
Suttle featuring Quint'essential Soul
First set
De'-De' did shout outs to Yannie, Kimese, Earl, Sauce, and Buggy.
They had a smoke machine going, the smoke was really thick.
1) Sean-led The Dream's Falsetto - it had a light crank, Dwayne soloed
2) Sean-led Al Green's Love and Happiness - it had a light crank, the audience was really into it
3) Alternating Sean-led Gerald Levert's Funny - it cranked, Sean chanted, "Wait a minute!" / Percussion solo
4) De'-De'-led Trey Songz' Can't Help But Wait - it had a light crank / Percussion solo - De'-De' chanted, "Eya eya"
5) De'-De'-led "You know" - it cranked / Percussion sol
6) Halima-led Shareefa's Cry No More - it cranked - a girl danced with me then said, "Thank you" afterwards / Sean-led Usher's Bad Girl - De'-De' chanted "2 step" repeatedly -->
7) Halima-led Keyshia Cole's Let It Go - it cranked, ladies sang it / Percussion solo / De'-De'-led "We like to do..." - Dwayne soloed
SaVern, Keysha, and Robbie of ASAP were there.
Sherray (not Always Showtime!!) asked me why I wasn't at Tradewinds; I believe she's a girl I danced with here a few weeks ago.
Shawnie (the bartender) was there.
Second set
1) De'-De' & Sean-led Kanye West's Flashing Lights - it cranked, Britney danced onstage -->
2) Halima-led Rihanna's Umbrella - it cranked, Strikeapose twirled an umbrella onstage
3) De'-De'-led Flo Rida's Low - it cranked
4) Halima-led Jill Scott's Hate On Me - it cranked, Dirdy Redz danced onstage and then rapped / Dirdy Redz-led Remy Ma's Conceited (There's Something About Remy)
5) De'-De' & Sean-led Kanye West's Good Life featuring T-Pain - it cranked -->
6) De'-De'-led Michael Jackson's P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) - it cranked
I enjoyed it the most of any Suttle performance I have been to; this was my first time seeing the full new line up.
I talked with Dirdy Redz after the set.
Deuce Juan came over and talked with me briefly.
Sabrina and Serena were there.
Posted by funkmasterj
at 12:01 AM EST
Updated: Monday, 11 February 2008 9:12 PM EST