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March 4, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

Playlist: A 40th Birthday DJ Set

The other month I was off down south to celebrate a mate’s birthday and to be the DJ’er on the night. Well, playing music at 40ths is something that has happened to me across the last few years (funnily enough). It’s a chance to play some old favourites but to also be open to some […]

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February 18, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

DJ Setlist: Andy’s 40th, Verandah Bar, Saturday, February 17, 2018

Down to Christchurch overnight for a good mate’s 40th – and was doing the DJing too… A lot of 1980s and 1990s things, bit all over the shop, trying to find the various sweet spots… Hmm, here it is:

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June 20, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Playlist: Songs for Sam on his 40th

My mate Sam had a 40th and got me to be the DJ. He chose the records – from my collection. I chose the songs and lined ‘em up. We had a party. Oh, there were other people there too…it wasn’t just us. That would have been a weird and boring party. Well, weird anyway… […]

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June 17, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

DJ Setlist: Sam’s 40th – Hawke’s Bay, Saturday, June 11, 2016

I was in charge of the music at my good friend Sam’s 40th – in charge, as in behind the decks. He’d hired them – and I had two crates of records to work through. My records but Sam had pre-selected a lot of his favourites for me to work with…our tastes quite often line […]