Mojo Club - Dancefloor Jazz [1CD, Amazon US] Mojo is a club in Hamburg, Germany and their series of compilation CDs is just inbcredible. Amazon US has just the tracklisting, but not the artists. There are now 10 volumes and two remix albums of this series. For full tracklisting + online audio, please check there site at http://www.mojo.de/recordings/recordings.htm2002, jan 18; 23:06:
Absolutely Very Best Of Prelude Records [3CD, Amazon US] more on Prelude Records
Track Listings
Disc: 1
1. You're the One for Me [Extended Album Mix] - D Train
2. Beat the Street [Francois Kevorkian Mix] - Redd, Sharon
3. Go With the Flow [Extended 12" Mix] - Weeks & Co.
4. Love Fever [Francois Kevorkian Mix] - Adams, Gayle
5. Gonna Get over You [Francois Kevorkian Mix] - Joli, France
6. You'll Never Know [Extended 12" Mix] - Hi Gloss
7. I Wish You Would [Extended 12" Mix] - Brown, Jocelyn
8. Just Let Me Do My Thing - Sine
9. Come on Dance, Dance [Extended 12" Mix] - Saturday Night Band
10. Keep on Jumpin' [Extended 12" Mix] - Musique
11. Inch by Inch - Strikers
12. I Here Music in the Streets [Extended 12" Mix] - Unlimited Touch
Disc: 2
1. Somebody Else's Guy [Extended 12" Mix] - Brown, Jocelyn
2. Can You Handle It [Extended 12" Mix] - Redd, Sharon
3. Check Out the Groove [Extended 12" Mix] - Thurston, Bobby
4. Feed the Flame [Francois Kevorkian Mix] - Johnson, Lorraine
5. Music [Extended 12" Mix] - D Train
6. What I Got Is What You Need [Extended 12" Mix] - Unique
7. On a Journey (I Sing the Funk Electric) [Extended 12" Mix] - Elektrik Funk
8. All I Need Is You [Francois Kevorkian Mix] - Starshine
9. You Are the One [Shep Pettibone & Will Downing Mix] - Pilot
10. Come Let Me Love You [Extended 12" Mix] - Day, Jeanette, 'Lad
11. Must Be the Music [Extended 12" Mix] - Secret Weapon
Disc: 3
1. Love How You Feel [Extended 12" Mix] - Redd, Sharon
2. Ain't No Mountain High Enough [Larry Levan 12" Mix] - Brown, Jocelyn
3. I'm Caught up (In a One Night Love Affair) [John Morales Mix] - Inner Life
4. Come to Me [Extended 12" Mix] - Joli, France
5. In the Bush [Francois Kevorkian Mix] - Musique
6. Body Music [Francois Kevorkian & Larry Levan Mix] - Strikers
7. Dyin' to Be Dancin' [Francois Kevorkian Mix] - Empress
8. Give It to Me (If You Don't Mind) [Amir Bayyan & Francois Keverkian M - Conquest
9. Searching to Find the One [Extended 12" Mix] - Unlimited Touch
10. The Music Got Me [Tony Humphries Mix] - Visual
2002, jan 17; 17:39:
Steve Hillage - Green [Amazon US] more on rock Wild Palms (Love Guitar) is THE track, with a very balearic feel. Steve Hillage collaborated with Derrick May early nineties on the Seven series.
2002, jan 16; 22:55:
Studio One Soul[Amazon US] more on Studio One records
1. Express yourself - Sibbles, Leroy
2. Respect - Frazer, Norma
3. Groove me - Sibbles, Leroy
4. Soulful strut - Sound Dimension
5. Queen of the minstrels - Eternals (5)
6. Message from a blackman - Heptones
7. I'll be around - Gayle, Otis
8. Still water - Jones, Jerry
9. Time is tight - Sound Dimension
10. Can't get enough - Ace, Richard
11. Don't break your promise - Chosen Few (1)
12. First cut is the deepest - Frazer, Norma
13. How strong - Parker, Ken
14. Set me free - Booth, Ken
15. Is it because I'm black - Senior Soul
16. Deeper and deeper - Mittoo, Jackie
17. I don't want to be right - Ellis, Alton
18. No one can stop us - Williams, Willie
Studio One Soul, another sensational compilation that this time spotlights the inescapable link between Jamaican reggae and US soul. Since the late 1950s, which saw ska born out of American R&B, the Jamaican reggae fraternity has always had a strong affiliation towards US soul, and later on, funk. --Chris King, amazon.co.uk2002, jan 12; 12:58:
Writings on Drugs [Amazon US]more on drugs This book was stolen from me in a hotel lobby when I got to page 7. Interesting read. If enough people buy it through this link, I will be able to afford it again. ;-) 2002, jan 09; 21:05:
Beats & Pieces V.2 [Amazon US]BBE records
1. George Benson El Barrio [MAW Mix]
2. Femi Kuti Truth Don Die [Kerri Chandler Mix]
3. AfterGlow Jujazwarfare [Future Peace Mix]
4. Romanthony Bring U Up
5. Alex Gopher The Child [K-Dope Remix]
6. Children of Planet Earth Fly Away [Featuring Raven, Roy's Chitown Dub]
7. Osunlade Cantos A Ochun Et Oya
8. Bourgie Soliterre Got The Bug [Bottina's Mix]
9. Groove Collective Everything Is Changing [Jay Denes Naked Edit]
10. Zero D B Come Party
1. Carl Craig People Make The World Go Round [Slum Village Mix]
2. Pepe Bradock Pear Pressure
3. Pete Rock Walk On By
4. Bahamadia One-4-Teen [Funky For You]
5. Handsome Boy Modelling School The Truth
6. Tito Puente On The Street Where You Live
7. Incognito Readers
8. Pharaoh Sanders You've Got To have Freedom
9. Bel Air Project Dark Jazz EP Pt. 1 Dark Jazz
10. Blissom & Merkin Tag Team Triangle
2002, jan 06; 21:24:
Beats & Pieces V.1 [Amazon US]BBE records
1. Ladbroke Grove-Kerri Chandler
2. Roots-95 North
3. Revenge Of The Orange-Maurice Fulton
4. Rock-DJ Spinna
5. Can U Handle It (Full Length)-Kenny Dope
6. Sausalito-Grover Washington Jr
7. Blacker-Ballistic Brothers
8. Scream (men From The Nile Mix)-Brian Harden
9. Departure Lounge (Harvey's Smoking Area
10. Demarre Le Chauve-Pepe Braddock
11. Delicious-Sunburst Band
12. The Nervous Track-Nuyorican Soul
13. The Quest-Eternal Sun
14. Play With The Voice (MAW Mix)-Joe T Vanelli
15. Novela Das Nove-Wally Badarou
16. Here Come One-Restless Oul
17. Swingin-Kevin Yost
18. Dom B Sensi-Those Norwegians
2002, jan 06; 20:55:
Stooges - Stooges [Amazon US] Iggy and his Stooges, their debut album including '1969' ("War across the U.S.A. / Another year for me and you / Another year with nothing to do"), and 'Now I Wanna be Your Dog' more on punk2002, jan 05; 15:15:
http://www.suenomartino.net/btg.htm an article on new york's burgeoning club scene written by Steven Harvey, originally printed in underground zine "Collusion" in 1983 and reprinted by dj magazine sometime late in the 1990's
2002, jan 05; 11:01:
Dance Original Inspirational Underground Disco Anthems - Jeremy Newall [Amazon US][more on Jeremy Newall] this is a good one
1. Let's Lovedance Tonight - Gary's Gang
2. Dance With You - Lucas, Carrie
3. Love Thang - First Choice
4. Reach Up - Lee, Tony
5. Imagination - Whispers
6. The Glow of Love - Vandross, Luther
7. Get Another Love - Curtis, Chantal
8. Seven Deadly Sins/ Lust - Rinder
9. We're on the Right Track - Ultra High Frequency
10. Pipeline - Johnson, Bruce
11. 212 North 12th - Salsoul Orchestra
12. Vertigo/ Relight My Fire [Progressive Inst. Mix] - Hartman, Dan
2002, jan 01; 18:43:
