Tradewinds Night Club, 5859 Allentown Way, Camp Springs, MD 20748
Tony, BY, Fat Cat, Mike Smith, Godfather, Stomp, Packy, and Omar were standing outside. Kintrea, Natalie, Ebo, her friend Angie, Tyrell, Arielle, Shawn, "original" Nikki, Archie Paige, Mama Chelle, March, and Kay were there.
Familiar Faces
First Set
Donnell talked about their upcoming live DVD recording, "Don't be late, Halima's got a hello of an intro, it involves nudity..." Halima protested. Donnell said, "Halima's... yes, she was already collecting dollars last week."
Sharon was there.
1) Mike-led Marvin Gaye's Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) - it cranked -->
2) Sean-led Gerald Levert's Funny - Sean rapped, it cranked
6'9 was there.
3) Donnell-led "___ Is in the house"
4) Donnell-led "Hey ay, Ho oh"
5) Alternating Halima-led Beyonce's Check on It / Donnell-led "Brandywine, friends of mine" chant / Percussion solo
James was there.
6) Donnell-led "___ on the Floor" / NORE's I'm a G - Donnell said, "Oh my my my", it cranked, Sean rapped
L-Boogie, Ray, Tiffany F., and Tamika were there.
7) Donnell & Halima-led Lil Kim's Lighters Up - Donnell shouted, "Yes!" repeatedly, Donnell chanted, "___ is Yes!"
Peg Leg was there.
8) Halima-led Mary Blige's Be Without You / (Jamie Foxx's) Mother's Finest's Love Changes
9) Mike-led Raheem DeVaughn's Ask Yourself - first time in a while - the dance floor cleared
RE Angie, Los, and Slick Rick were there.
Tracy was there.
Second Set
Mike talked about how packed it was, he said, "Someone grabbed my ass." DP (in an altered low deep voice) said, "It was me."
1) Sean-led Jamie Foxx's Unpredictable
2) Alternating Halima-led Floetry's Supastar / Percussion solo - Donnell said, "L-Boogie, it's your birthday!" / Donnell-led Rare Essence's "Going to Hollywood"
3) Alternating Donnell-led Trillville's Some Cut / Notorious BIG's Warning / Keith Murray's Call My Name (tease) / "Wait a minute" echoes
Joanna and Delano were there.
4) Donnell & Mike-led Rare Essence's Working the Walls
5) Donnell-led Rare Essence's What N*gga What?
6) Alternating Donnell-led Rare Essence's All Da Time / Slick Rick's La Di Da Di (tease) - "La di da di, we likes to party, Hey Slick Rick, Familiar Faces likes to Party", Peg Leg chanted, "Southeast, South, Southeast" / "Brandywine, Friends of Mine" chant", Donnell said, "I wish I could be this feeling", Donnell said, "Throw your hands up"
7) Donnell-led "Unh, unh unh" - Sean sang, Donnell rapped, Donnell said, "Let the beat work, let it ride"
8) Alternating Donnell-led Trina Was Great / Donna Summer's Love to Love You, Baby (tease) - the house lights came on / Mike sang something
9) Alternating Sean-led Trey Songz' Gotta Go - it cranked / a female fan sang Ashlee Simpson's Pieces of Me - Lorenzo played music from Tom Browne's Funkin' for Jamaica
10) Donnell acapella Ashlee Simpson's Pieces of Me - Mike said, "When motherf*cker's got a sensitive ear and someone's singing off-key, it sounds like a dog whistle", Sean laughed
Donnell said, "Turn it back on: Tyrell's got a phone call, you know what, supposed to be home at 2:50, it's three o'clock."
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Updated: Sunday, 9 April 2006 2:47 AM EDT