Takoma Station, 6914 4th St NW, Washington, DC 20012
Darrell F., Selena and her sister Trina, and Kevin Lee were there.
Familiar Faces
First Set
1) Donnell acapella Tyrese's Sweet Lady (tease) - warming up
Sharika was there.
2) Grover Washington Jr.'s Lock It in the Pocket - instrumental, nice Donnell sax solo
3) Mike-led I Dreamed You - Donnell played his sax on the dance floor
4) Mike-led Stevie Wonder's Golden Lady
Angie, Omar, Lima, Tiffany G., and Ray were there.
5) Sean-led John Legend's Ordinary People
6) Halima-led Mary Blige's Be Without You / (Jamie Foxx's) Mother's Finest's Love Changes - Halima sang on the dance floor
7) Halima-led Faith Evans' Again
Stacey and Tamara were there.
8) Sean-led Gerald Levert's Funny - Sean sang on the dance floor
Tim (LJ) and June were there.
9) Mike-led Marvin Gaye's I Want You - Mike sang on the dance floor
Chris Wright was there.
Donnell teased Ray, saying, "Another tape from Saturday night without Ray on it."
Donnell said that Jimmy owns (couldn't hear, but it was the name of a strip club), "Ladies, if you need to earn extra money. What would you do for the money?"
Second Set
1) Mike-led Marvin Gaye's Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) (debut)
2) Donnell said over percussion, "I need to get used to Mike. If you're twenty-five and older, you know this", Tiffany danced with Mike
3) Donnell rapped
4) Halima-led Beyonce's Check on It - Tiffany danced with Mike and Lima danced with Sean
5) Sean-led Jamie Foxx's Unpredictable
6) Donnell-led "Hey ay, Ho oh" - the crowd responded
7) Donnell-led "___ Is in the House"
8) Donnell-led "Do it for the ladies, Oh my God!" Donnell said, "There you go, Smoke!"
9) Smoke percussion solo - Godfather played a tambourine, Donnell chanted announcements
10) Halima-led Floetry's Supastar - there was a nice crank
11) Mike-led Rare Essence's One on One (Footz version) - the band and fans held their arms up, Jacques played a nice timbale solo and Smoke played a nice conga solo, Donnell said, "You want to do it again? You want to back it on up?"
12) Donnell & Halima-led Lil Kim's Lighters Up
13) Mike-led Stevie Wonder's Tell Your Heart I Love You
14) Donnell-led "___ Is on the Floor"
15) Donnell-led NORE's I'm a G - there was a nice crank, Donnell said, "Look here, this is not the Black Hole, this is the Grown & sexy. I don't care if it's your birthday or your girlfriend's birthday. This is not the Black Hole or the Metro Club, even though we'd like to go back."
16) Halima-led Mariah Carey's It's Like That
17) Donnell & Halima-led It Is What It Is
18) Donnell-led "Unh, unh unh" - Sean Sang, a guy names J-Rock (spelling?) sat in and rapped, there was a nice crank, Donnell rapped new lines
19) Sean-led Trey Songz' Gotta Go (debut)
Donnell said, "If Doc wants to play another song, that's alright. I call another song, everybody's packing up. I don't get any respect."
20) Donnell acapella Halima Will You Dance for Me (tease)
21) Donnell-led Common's The Corner - Donnell rapped, but he forgot some of the lyrics
Vonshawn, Ron Moten, and Stinky Dink were there.
Donnell joked, "Someone might not be here Tuesday. Derek, you might have to drop a check off on Thursday. Sweet Cherie say she can play all that and sing a song. Please one more time..."
Lorenzo said, "I can sing." Vonshawn said, "No!"
Donnell said, "You can sing tall man?"
Posted by funkmasterj
at 12:01 AM EST
Updated: Sunday, 9 April 2006 1:36 PM EDT