Mark GoddardMark Goddard

What year did you start DJing?
1978

Favourite music genre?
Anything genre that blends Soul / Jazz. Any tempo, any style, any era.

Most treasured LP/album?
Marvin Gaye - Whats Going On.

Favourite artist/band/singer?
Would be unfair to single one out without offending so many other talented people

Name your favourite club or club night, past or present?
Past - Goldmine, Canvey Island. Present - Soul Purpose, Hinckley & Southport Weekender

Who was your inspiration as a DJ?
Early Days - Chris Hill (Club) & Robbie Vincent (Radio) Present: Bob Jones and Colin Curtis. Both are 'in it for life'. An unquestionable commitment to black music.

Favourite single, 7” or 12”?
So many formats and good new music - my days of having one favourite have long gone.

Biggest artist to inspire you musically?
Soulful Inspiration has to be Bobby Womack

What musical artist would you invite to dinner?
Bobby Womack

How many records do you have in your collection?
Never bothered to count.. but the answer will always be 'never enough'

Best live concert or performance you’ve seen?
Bobby Womack or Maze

Away from music, what do you enjoy most?
Being with my Family and friends.

What record would be played at your funeral?
Theme from the Hair Bear Bunch

If you had to play one record to a stranger to describe you and your musical taste, what would it be?
Five minutes from my next Stompmradio show / podcast. That would explain it perfectly.