An amazing funky session by Huas from Holland. There are some fine tunes, I did’nt knew. Such as Wade Marcus who was a producer during the 1970s. He composed the music to the film “The Final Comedown” with Grant Green. His Spinning Wheel was from 1971. A highlight also “Headless Heroes” from Eugene McDaniels, […]
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The Watts Breakaway
Inspired by Johnny Otis track “The Watts Breakaway” The Watts riots. The event that precipitated the disturbances, the arrest of a black youth by the California Highway Patrol on drunk-driving charges, actually occurred outside Watts. Watts suffered further in the 1970s, as gangs gained strength and raised the level of violence in the neighborhood. […]
Alive!
Live tracks! The icing on the cake in any record collection. From my youth back to funk history. It is difficult to quite easy to find these albums. Today they’re throwing this record at you. After the release of James Brown’s “Live At Home with His Bad Self” I decided to do this mix, because […]
Funky Explorations #49
A superb collaboration with La Fabrock and Gelale Not long ago I was asked by Gelale if I would like to participate in an exploration mix? I gladly accepted. Now this beauty has come out. I would like to thank Gelale and La Fabrock for this amazing enterprise. Highlight of the mix is for sure […]
Ella Weez
Making love to the funky music. Ella is groovy and she’s my queen of funk. 1% Soul and 99% Funk. We start with the pioneers of the retro-modernist funk movement, Munich’s Poets of Rhythm, recorded their classic debut album in 1993. The sound that these German boys made could easily come from the Southside of […]
Funk All Them
Guest Mix by Rafa Rico Sanchez, Spain. The selection has many highlights between mainly new bands and great classics. The fabulous “Get the funk Mr.Trump” by Funkdacion starts the mix. The band from Granada is one of the most veteran groups in Funk & Soul sound in Spain. “How Strong is yout Booty” of […]