![]() ![]() The set list is mostly ballads, but a brave attempt at Big Boi's "The Way You Move" proves, as CJ says, "We have everything." The only songs he can't stand to hear anymore after a decade are "Suddenly, Seymour" and "I Will Survive." He still has a soft spot for anything from Grease, though, no matter how many times he hears it. It's comfortably full, and there are hardly any gaps between songs. Staff from the surrounding bars and restaurants are sprinkled throughout the crowd, and people don't seem to be trying too hard. The whole place has the feeling of a party at someone's house – couples flirt in the corners and friends greet with big hugs and kisses. A line of people waits to sign up for songs well before he's done setting up. "These people are karaoke junkies," CJ says, shaking his head like a parent talking about boisterous children. ![]() It's Tuesday night, and he has no problem getting people to perform. ![]() He has a John Waters mustache and a haircut that a regular describes as "a Little Richard Caesar." He is something of an East Atlanta Village institution, having been the karaoke DJ at Mary's for the past 10 years. ![]()
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