Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Titus, a Canton native, has been spinning tunes and a Canton fixture for three and a half decades.
Gary Titus is a fixture in Canton, having spent three and a half decades spinning tunes and entertaining an audience that includes 5-year-olds to those aged 80 and older. Titus, 55, remembers being 6 years old, sitting with a stack of his sister Donnas’ 45’s in the attic of their apartment above the family café on Washington Street in Downtown Canton. He remembers buying his first very own 45 “Elenore” by The Turtles at a store called Ronnie’s at Cobbs Corner which is now The Mill Store. It wasn’t long after that Gary started to build a 45 collection of his own. For Titus it was more than just a hobby, his music became his passion in life. He even bought magazines like “Hit Parader” and “Song Hit’s” to study the lyrics. When he started to …
Friday, August 19, 2011
Tips for your wedding music from Canton resident and DJ Gary Titus.
When choosing the music for your wedding consider using www.Pandora.com. I'll tell you a bit about it in just a minute. But first, one of my favorite parts of planning a wedding with a bride and groom is helping them with their music list. I really love it when a B&G give me a request that I've never heard. Maybe it's a song from a soundtrack, an album cut, or something from an online music service like iTunes. Recently a B&G gave me a song called "So Close" by Jon McLaughlin. It's from the "Enchanted" Soundtrack. It is such a beautiful, first dance song. After playing it at their wedding and watching their beautifully choreographed dance, I couldn't wait to tell my wife Sarah about it. (OK, I admit it, I even watched "Enchanted" on demand…
Friday, July 15, 2011
Canton resident and DJ Gary Titus shares tips for the soon-to-be bride and groom.
Planning your wedding involves many details. You'll buy your wedding dress, your wedding rings, chose the venue, the menu, the flowers, your vendors, pick a date, and invite your guests. All of these tasks take a lot of time, and a lot of thought. You and your fiancé want your wedding day to be one that you and your guests will always remember for the right reason–because it was perfect. Picking the right mix of music is one of the most important parts of planning your wedding day. It involves everyone at your reception, from your youngest to oldest guests, not just you and your wedding party. So, how do you choose the right mix? Does your musical taste involve only your high school and college years, and mainly rock, rap, and hip hop? You…
Carol Spaulding Eiseman
12:18 pm on Saturday, July 16, 2011
great tips as good music really gets the wedding reception going! here is a great another good series of articles on planning a wedding on a budget.. good tips for rehearsal dinner planning and diy wedding centerpieces plus good idea for ways to save on your invitation at costco of all places! more ›