Archive for February, 2011

This is the week of February 28th, 2011

We start off bouncing to the big beat of Bo Diddley, than take an intergalactic flight with space captain Jhelisa Anderson, and then get down to earth with the acid-jazz UK ensemble of Incognito.


INCOGNITO / “Incognito 30th Anniversary Mixtape”
Mon, Feb 28th, 2011 | Posted in Cover | 2 Comments »

JHELISA / “Jhelisa Jump Off Mixtape”
Mon, Feb 28th, 2011 | Posted in Contemporary | 1 Comment »

BO DIDDLEY / “Bo Diddley Mixtape”
Mon, Feb 28th, 2011 | Posted in Classic | No Comments »

This is the week of February 16th, 2011

This week brother-man Joe Tex gotcha. Next we head to the Netherlands to catch up with singer/songwriter Ntjam Rosie. We close out with J. Period, John Legend, and The Roots Crew with a brand new mixtape constructed around the music and themes of their Grammy winning Wake Up! album.


J. PERIOD, JOHN LEGEND & THE ROOTS + SPECIAL GUESTS / “Wake Up Radio Mixtape”
Wed, Feb 16th, 2011 | Posted in Cover | 3 Comments »

NTJAM ROSIE / “Ntjam Rosie Mixtape”
Wed, Feb 16th, 2011 | Posted in Contemporary | 2 Comments »

JOE TEX / “Joe Tex Mixtape”
Wed, Feb 16th, 2011 | Posted in Classic | 1 Comment »

This is the week of February 9th, 2011

This week we consider the amazing career of Diana Ross. From Mexico by way of Cuba we feature Francisco Céspedes. And we close with 17 versions of "A Night In Tunisia" featuring Dizzy Gillespie, LH&R (Lambert, Hendricks & Ross), Johnny Griffin, bobby Mcferrin, Donald Harrison & Christian Scott, Eddie Jefferson, Horacio Hernandez, Jimmy Smith, Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, McCoy Tyner, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Hugh Masekela, Duke Jordan, Chaka Khan and Poncho Sanchez.


VARIOUS ARTISTS / “A Night In Tunisia Mixtape”
Wed, Feb 9th, 2011 | Posted in Cover | 2 Comments »

FRANCISCO CÉSPEDES – (Francisco Céspedes Mixtape)
Wed, Feb 9th, 2011 | Posted in Contemporary | 1 Comment »

DIANA ROSS / “Diana Ross Mixtape”
Wed, Feb 9th, 2011 | Posted in Classic | 2 Comments »