Archive for May, 2009
This is the week of May 25th, 2009Billie Holiday in her Solitude. Ethiopia reaching forth through the music of Bill Laswell featuring Gigi, Mulatu Astatke with The Heliocentrics, and the Dub Colossus krewe. Tom Jobim, focusing on his highest rated song, 17 interpretations of "The Waters of March." Music to accompany your memories.
VARIOUS ARTISTS / “Waters of March Mixtape”Mon, May 25th, 2009 | Posted in Cover | 4 Comments »
VARIOUS ARTISTS / “Ethiopian Mixtape”Mon, May 25th, 2009 | Posted in Contemporary | 2 Comments »
BILLIE HOLIDAY / “Solitude Mixtape”Mon, May 25th, 2009 | Posted in Classic | No Comments »
This is the week of May 18th, 2009
We start out with Soul men Sam & Dave. Then we journey to Cape Verde for the music of Lura, Boy ge Mendes and Sara Tavares. We round it out with interpretations of Duke’s "In A Sentimental Mood" offered to us by Sonny Rollins & McCoy Tyner, Mark Murphy, Mark Isham, Sarah Vaughan, Buddy Tate & Abdullah Ibrahim, Steve Turre & Cassandra Wilson, Teco Cardoso, Ledisi, Ahmad Jamal, Dianne Reeves and South Africa’s Zim Ngqawana.
VARIOUS ARTISTS / “In A Sentimental Mood Mixtape”Mon, May 18th, 2009 | Posted in Cover | 1 Comment »
VARIOUS ARTISTS / “Cape Verde Mixtape”Mon, May 18th, 2009 | Posted in Contemporary | 2 Comments »
SAM AND DAVE / “Sam and Dave Mixtape”Mon, May 18th, 2009 | Posted in Classic | No Comments »
This is the week of May 11th, 2009
Classic material from The Coasters. Contemporary dance music from the Spam Allstars. A dozen 4hero remixes of music by Nuyorican Soul, Rick Holmes, Richard Evans, Courtney Pine, Scarface, Metalheadz, Lorez Alexandria, Ultra Nate, Nancy Wilson, Shaun Escoffery, John Coltrane and Gary Bartz. An exciting and diverse week of music.
4HERO / “4hero Remixes Mixtape”Mon, May 11th, 2009 | Posted in Cover | 2 Comments »