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Song of the Day: Ornette Coleman “Voice Poetry”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on August 12, 2019August 12, 2019

“Voice Poetry” catches Ornette Coleman at a point in which he again stepped up and pushed jazz music in a bold, unexpected new direction.

Categories: Blog, funk, jazz, jazz-funk, music, Song of the Day Tags: free jazz, funk, jazz, jazz-funk, music, Ornette Coleman, Shannon Jackson, song of the day

Song of the Day: Gabor Szabo “Mizrab”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on June 10, 2019June 7, 2019

Hungarian-born jazz guitarist, Gabor Szabo digs deep with this psychedelic read on his own composition, “Mizrab”.

Categories: Blog, jazz, jazz-funk, music, Song of the Day Tags: Billy Cobham, Bob James, gabor szabo, guitar, jazz, jazz-funk, music, Ralph MacDonald, Ron Carter, song of the day

Song of the Day: Louis Cole “F it Up”

DJ Stylus  10:00 am on May 24, 2019May 24, 2019
Song of the Day: Louis Cole "F it Up"

Louis Cole is jamming out at someone’s house and it sure is funky.

Categories: Blog, jazz-funk, Song of the Day Tags: jazz-funk, Louis Cole, song of the day, synth pop

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: Galt McDermot (1928-2018) “Coffee Cold”

DJ D-Mac  10:00 am on December 18, 2018December 19, 2018

“Coffee Cold” is a prime example of the genius of pianist and composer Galt McDermot, who passed away yesterday.

Categories: Blog, hip-hop, In Memoriam, jazz, jazz-funk, Records, Song of the Day, soundtrack Tags: breaks, Galt McDermot, jazz, jazz-funk, samples, song of the day

Song of the Day: Weather Report “Boogie Woogie Waltz”

DJ KC  10:00 am on July 31, 2018July 31, 2018

Weather Report‘s “Boogie Woogie Waltz” is an infectiously funky track that showcases what made the original line-up of the group so special.

Categories: jazz, jazz-funk, music, Song of the Day Tags: fusion, jazz, jazz-funk, joe zawinul, miroslav vituous, song of the day, Wayne Shorter, weather report

Song of the Day: Emphasis “Dr. Bonnie Mr. Clyde”

DJ D-Mac  10:00 am on April 5, 2017April 10, 2017

Swiss band Emphasis’ “Dr. Bonnie Mr. Clyde” sounds more indie monster movie soundtrack than accomplished fusion.

Categories: Blog, jazz-funk, Latin, Song of the Day Tags: Emphasis, Jaycee Records, jazz-funk, Pick Records, Sweden

Download: Vince Guaraldi Trio vs. A Tribe Called Quest “Little Birdie Boom Bip (Stylus & D-Mac Re-Edit)”

DJ D-Mac  8:00 pm on November 24, 2015November 30, 2015

The jazzy funkiness of Vince Guaraldi Trio meets the timeless hip-hop of A Tribe Called Quest for a treat for your holiday road trip.

Categories: Blog, Downloads Tags: A Tribe Called Quest, hip-hop, jazz-funk, Little Birdie, Peanuts, Thanksgiving Breaks, Vince Guaraldi, Vince Guaraldi Trio, Woodstock Leave a comment

Song of the Day: Yasuko Agawa “L.A. Night”

The Pinstriped Rebel  10:00 am on April 6, 2015April 6, 2015
Song of the Day: Yasuko Agawa - L.A. Night

While I was digging for records in Manila, Philippines yesterday, I finally found Yasuko Agawa’s 1984 modern jazz and soul album Gravy.

Categories: Blog, jazz, jazz-funk, music, R&B, Song of the Day, soul Tags: Dog House, Gravy, Japan, Japanese, jazz-funk, Light of the World, song of the day, Tetsu Hoshika, Yasuko Agawa Leave a comment

Song of the Day: Idris Muhammed “Could Heaven Ever Be Like This? (Leftside Wobble Edit)”

DJ D-Mac  10:00 am on August 8, 2014November 26, 2014

Idris Muhammed’s Loft classic, “Could Heaven Ever Be Like This?” is here edited with a light touch by Leftside Wobble.

Categories: Blog, Downloads, Song of the Day Tags: disco, edit, Idris Muhammed, In Memoriam, jazz, jazz-funk, Leftside Wobble, Re-Edit, song of the day, The Loft Leave a comment

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