Tradewinds Night Club, 5859 Allentown Way, Camp Springs, MD 20748
It was a very sparse crowd to start as people were watching the Floyd Mayweather / Oscar De La Hoya boxing match. After the fight was over, the crowd grew to normal size very quickly.
Ebo, Vicki, Julia, Ariel, Nikia, and Nakia were there.
Familiar Faces
First set
1) James Brown's Doing It to Death? (Instrumental) - it cranked, Packy played the cowbell / Jam -->
2) Sean-led Robin Thicke's Lost Without U - it cranked / Percussion solo
3) Donnell-led "___ Is in the House"
4) Donnell-led "Hey ay, Ho oh"
5) Donnell-led "Can we do it for the ladies/fellas? Oh my God!" - it cranked, Sean held his mic to fans
6) Donnell & Halima-led Ludacris' Runaway Love featuring Mary J. Blige - it cranked, Sean played guitar -->
Archie was there.
7) Halima-led Shareefa's Cry No More - Sean played guitar / Percussion solo - Jacques played timbales -->
Skaci, Dog, Peg Leg, and Shameika were there.
8) Donnell & Sean-led Tattoo - it cranked
Kia and NeeNee were there.
9) Halima-led Floetry's Supastar - it cranked, Packy played the cowbell / Donnell-led Rare Essence's "Going to Hollywood" - Jacques played timbales / Percussion solo
Shawn and Mousie were there.
10) Halima-led Kelly Rowland's Like This featuring Eve
11) Donnell-led 50 Cent's In Da Club (tease) - interrupted by an argument, Donnell made a speech
Tasha was there. Joanna was there?
12) Alternating Donnell-led "Party, party everybody" - it cranked / Percussion solo / Sean-led Ne-Yo's So Sick
13) Halima-led Tamia's Can't Get Enough
James and JoJo were there.
RE Angie was there.
Tiffany and Janetta were there.
Second set
1) Sean-led Musiq's Buddy - it cranked / Percussion solo - the crowd shouted, "Wind me up, Smoke!" / Smoke conga solo
Britney was there.
2) Alternating Sean-led Justin Timberlake's Sexy Back - it cranked (I still hate it) / Donnell-led Gangsta - Jacques played blocks, it sounded different from usual / Rare Essence's Spotlight (tease)
3) Alternating Donnell-led "Reggae" - it cranked / Halima sang something / Percussion solo - Packy played the cowbell / Shawnna's Getting Some (tease) / Sean-led Damien Marley's Beautiful
4) Halima-led Mis-Teeq's Style - it cranked, Jacques played timbales, Halima held her mic to fans -->
5) Donnell-led Nicole the Bartender
6) Sean-led T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc's Buy U a Drank (Shawty Snappin') - it cranked
7) Donnell & Sean-led Do You Think About Me? - it had a light crank, the house lights came on / Donnell-led "In & out and up & down" / Percussion solo / Trombone Solo
Felecia, Slick Rick, and Pocahontas were there.
I asked Jacques, now that he plays every show, why he doesn't play roto-toms (the difference in their sound was a major reason that Familiar Faces stopped playing roto-toms). He said he did, but on the sampler, he didn't want to bring that extra equipment out. He said he's leading the way...
