A piece of the gang at Mas Camp for Footloose on Saturday, March 1.
Quick shorts, miniskirts, tight denims, halter tops, cut-out T-shirts, and blazing neon colors have been the order of the evening as women got here wearing numerous fashions from the previous consistent with the Vogue Ova Type theme eventually Saturday’s staging of Footloose.
The retro occasion collection, which continues to draw a big turnout of patrons, offered a nostalgic experience again in time for partygoers to relive the hits from yesteryear.
With the skilled DJ Marvin and ZJ Liquid on the musical wheels of metal, one couldn’t anticipate something lower than seeing our bodies swaying, rocking, and dancing up a storm.
When the Jamaica Observer crew entered the venue at minutes to midnight ZJ Liquid was in full flight as he navigated his manner via dance hits of the Eighties.
A serving of Whitney Houston songs I Wanna Dance with Any individual (Who Loves Me), So Emotional, How Will I Know, made manner for Madonna’s 41-year-old hit Like a Virgin.
ZJ Liquid turned again the fingers of time as he drew on Gloria Gaynor’s 1979 Grammy-winning disco chestnut I Will Survive earlier than diving into some native repertoire.
Beres Hammond’s try at crossover success with No Disturb Signal, Shalome’s 1999 runaway hit I’ve Acquired Information for You, Buju Banton’s God of My Salvation and Love Sponge, Terror Fabulous’s Jah Works, Junior Tucker’s 1993 #1 hit Love of a Lifetime, Mad Cobra’s Tek Him, Shaka Shamba’s 1991 RJR chart hit
Reggae Combat, Little Lenny and Professor Grizzly’s 1988 hit mixture My Shining Star, and the Shabba Ranks and Krystal traditional Twice Me Age, stored the great vibes flowing as patrons sang alongside.
In an interview with the Observer shortly after he completed his set, ZJ Liquid defined how he prepares for a retro occasion corresponding to Footloose.
“When mi a put together, whether or not for Footloose or every other present, mi all the time strive to return to the final staging and take a look at nuh observe the identical playbook. Wi simply add some particular songs to the playlist or to the set and jog the folks dem reminiscence. At all times a strive mek di folks dem have a special expertise each time,” ZJ Liquid instructed the Observer.
He continued: “Fi this Footloose, mi simply look fi a component inna di occasion weh mi can actually tek it to the subsequent degree, and mek di folks dem simply explode, ‘trigger mi all the time waan dem attain dem highest degree of vitality and get dem actual excessive pon di music.”
DJ Marvin took over from ZJ Liquid and his set featured hip hop jams from the Nineties.
Montell Jordan’s 1995 #1 Billboard hit This Is How We Do it struck a chord with patrons as the women danced up a storm, whereas Snoop Doggy Dogg’s 1994 gold-certified hit Gin and Juice was an anthem among the many males in attendance.
Naughty by Nature’s Hip Hop Hooray was one other crowd-pleaser, so too have been the hip hop mixture of Tremendous Cat’s Ghetto Pink Sizzling and It’s a Get together by Bounty Killer.
