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Song of the Day: Beck “This Is My Crew”

DJ KC  10:00 am on July 24, 2019July 23, 2019

“This Is My Crew” is a great send-up of both diss tracks and vintage electro boogie from the singular indie-to-mainstream darling, Beck.

Categories: Blog, electronica, funk, indie, music, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: Beck, funk, indie, music, song of the day

Song of the Day: The Meters (Art Neville, 1937-2019) “It Ain’t No Use”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on July 23, 2019July 23, 2019

Today we remember the great New Orleans keyboard player, Art Neville with The Meters‘ NOLA funk classic, “It Ain’t No Use”.

Categories: Blog, funk, In Memoriam, music, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: Art Neville, funk, music, New Orleans, New Orleans funk, song of the day, The Meters

Song of the Day (America Week): Prince “America”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on July 4, 2019July 5, 2019

We celebrate the Fourth of July with Prince‘s 1985 social-commentary rich pop single “America”, a song with surprising contemporary resonance.

Categories: Blog, music, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: america week Prince, funk, music, pop, R&B, song of the day

Song of the Day: Andre Tanker ‎”River Come Down”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on June 4, 2019June 11, 2019

Musician and composer, Andre Tanker delivers a scintillating example of Caribbean funk with his infectious, ‎”River Come Down”.

Categories: Blog, funk, music, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: Andre Tanker, carribean, funk, Latin, music, R&B, song of the day

Song of the Day: Bernard Wright “Keep On Doing That Right Thing”

DJ Ty Hussell  10:00 am on May 23, 2019May 22, 2019

The lovelorn boogie of Bernard Wright features an earworm of a bassline and is a tribute being true to yourself, no matter what.

Categories: Blog, boogie, funk, music, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: Bernard Wright, boogie, funk, music, R&B, song of the day

Song of the Day: Cymande “Dove”

DJ KC  10:00 am on May 22, 2019May 20, 2019

Classic UK-funk act Cymande really turn the screw with “Dove”: an extended jam featuring some truly astounding guitar pyrotechnics.

Categories: Blog, funk, music, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: Cymande, funk, Latin, music, Patrick Patterson, R&B, song of the day, soul, Steve Scipio

Song of the Day: Okay Temiz “Denizaltı Rüzgarları”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on May 16, 2019May 15, 2019

“Denizaltı Rüzgarları” is an eerie funk/ psych/ jazz single that sprung from the mind of Turkish percussionist, Okay Temiz.

Categories: Blog, funk, jazz, jazz-funk, music, Song of the Day Tags: Don Cherry, funk, jazz, jazz-funk, music, Okay Temiz, song of the day, turkish

Song of the Day: Nina Simone “Funkier Than A Mosquito’s Tweeter”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on May 13, 2019May 9, 2019

“Funkier Than A Mosquito’s Tweeter” found the great jazz singer, Nina Simone, making an impressive foray into funk.

Categories: Blog, funk, jazz, music, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: funk, Ike & Tina Turner, Ike Turner, jazz R&b, music, Nina Simone, song of the day, soul jazz

Song of the Day: Magnum “Evolution”

Neville C.  10:00 am on March 6, 2019March 5, 2019

“Evolution” is a blistering Latin/ funk/ jazz track from obscure Southern California band, Magnum‘s first and only release.

Categories: Blog, funk, jazz, jazz-funk, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: funk, jazz, Latin, Magnum, song of the day

Song of the Day: Jorge Ben “Pulo, Pulo”

DJ KC  10:00 am on February 26, 2019February 26, 2019

Jorge Ben‘s samba-based dance number, “Pulo, Pulo”, has lit up dance floors from Rio to São Paulo and beyond for decades.

Categories: Blog, Brazil, music, samba, Song of the Day Tags: Brazil, funk, Jorge Ben, mpb, R&B, samba, song of the day, soul 1 Comment

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