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Bobby Hamilton Quintet

Friday, May 21, 2010

Dream Queen

Here’s a rarity that came upon about 5 years a go.  I was at Big Dog Records in Wayne, PA and found this just lamping on top of a stack of easy listening…

Filed under: Music, Funk, Jazz, Soul

Boards of Canada

Friday, May 21, 2010

Music Has the Right to Children

This album has been a long time favorite of mine, preferably when I need music that invokes a haunting state (like watching a horror film).  It bring memories…

Filed under: Music, Electronic

Black Sugar

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Black Sugar

Peruvian jazz funk soul rock group who has survived a few cutbacks of the collections over the past 5 years.  I think I overpaid for this record back in the day.  It…

Filed under: Music, Funk, Jazz, Latin, Soul

Bert Jansch

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Birthday Blues

Not particularly the rarest or best effort from this Scottish folk musician, but it’s definitely one I have gravitated to purely for a couple of killer cuts. Upon one…

Filed under: Music, Folk, Rock

Ben Sidran

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Feel Your Groove

Great jazz inspired blues and rock LP from the hey day of early 70s Capitol recordings that is not an easy find. It reminds me of Bob Dorough’s “Multiplication…

Filed under: Music, Funk, Jazz, Rock

The Battered Ornaments

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Mantle-Piece

This is a record I was initially turned onto by the tune “The Crosswords and the Safety Pins” which had made its rounds onto beat digging mix tapes back in the day. …

Filed under: Music, Jazz, Rock

The Barrett Brothers

Thursday, May 20, 2010

The Sound of Macka Dub

I’m not well versed in dub.  When I’m in a dub mood, I know I’m in a dub mood.  It usually involves poolside activities.  Anyway, …

Filed under: Music, Reggae

Barbara & Ernie

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Prelude To…

Now we’re talking!  This record never fails to amaze me in spots.  Coined by some as quintessential folk/funk, it also has a lot of soul thanks to…

Filed under: Music, Funk, Rock, Soul

Arthur Verocai

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Arthur Verocai

I think it’s safe to say that I’m not much of a Brazilian guy.  So when a Brazilian record peaks my interest and makes its way onto my wants list, it’s kind of…

Filed under: Music, World

Ananda Shankar

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Sitar Meets Moog

One of two notable releases from this nephew of the famed sitar god Ravi Shankar.  This one obviously fuses the Eastern sitar styles with Western moog sounds that were…

Filed under: Music, Electronic, Jazz, Soundtracks
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