Monthly Archives: December 2011

luv119

be thankful

let’s ride out 2011 with some righteous reggae.
thank you for listening and sharing.
image : jah luv
Tracklist:
  1. Know Yourself Mankind – The Gladiators – Virgin / Caroline Records (1977/2000)
  2. Trial Days – Lopez Walker – Phase One Records (1978) > buy link
  3. Universal Tribulation – Gregory Isaacs – Virgin (1979/2001) > buy link
  4. Come On Home – Sugar Minott – Studio One / Soul Jazz (1978/2005) > buy link
  5. Cuss Cuss – Lloyd Robinson – Harry J / Soul Jazz (1968/2000) > buy link
  6. I’m The Toughest – Bunny Wailer – Mango (1980)
  7. Shout It Out – Burning Spear – Mango (1977) > buy link
  8. Mystic Revelation – Delroy Washington – Virgin (1977/2001)
  9. Desperate Time – The Chantells – Phase One Records (1978) > buy link
  10. Down Here In Babylon – Brent Dowe – Crazy Joe / Black Art (1981) > buy link
  11. Behold – Culture – Virgin / Caroline Records (1978/2000) > buy link
  12. Some Gone Astray – Earl 16 – Trench Town Records (2002)
  13. Declaration Of Rights – Johnny Clarke – Virgin / Caroline Records (1976/2000) > buy link
  14. Brand New Second Hand – Peter Tosh – Trojan (1971/1979) > buy link
  15. In The Dark – Toots & The Maytals – Island (1973) > buy link
  16. Be Thankful – Donovan Carless – Giant / Universal Sound (1974/2003) > buy link

luv032b

My Sister’s Wedding pt.2

part 2 of a 3 part series of mainly big band jazz from the 20’s to the 60’s. initially these mixes were made for my sister’s wedding (as the title gives away) but I have found that music this good doesn’t always need a ceremony to shine.

photo : sweet daddy

the complete series can be found here :
luv032 – My Sister’s Wedding

Tracklist:
  1. Rhapsody In Blue – George Gershwin (original 1925 piano roll accompanied by the Columbia Jazz Band) – Columbia (1925/1976) > buy link
  2. Caravan – Duke Ellington – RCA (1945/1971) > buy link
  3. Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise – Artie Shaw – Time-Life / Capitol (1938/1970) > buy link
  4. Big Noise From Winnetka – Haggart-Bauduc – Time-Life / Capitol (1938/1970) > buy link
  5. Singin’ the Blues – Bix Beiderbecke – Giants Of Jazz (1927/1985) > buy link
  6. Nobody Knows You (When You’re Down And Out) – Sidney Bechet – Blue Note (1945) > buy link
  7. Creole Love Call – Duke Ellington – RCA (1927/1971) > buy link
  8. Satin Doll – Nina Simone – Colpix Records (1962) > buy link
  9. In An Eighteenth Century Drawing Room – Raymond Scott – Time-Life / Capitol (1939/1970) > buy link
  10. Night and Day – Django Reinhardt – Barclay (1947/1975) > buy link
  11. Six Flats Unfurnished – Benny Goodman – Columbia (1942) > buy link
  12. Octoroon – Artie Shaw – Time-Life / Capitol (1939/1970) > buy link
  13. Me and You – Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra ft. Ivy Anderson – Bluebird (1940/1985) > buy link
  14. If Dreams Come True – Chick Webb – Columbia (1934) > buy link
  15. I Can’t Give You Anything But Love (Baby) – Charlie Christian – Columbia (1940/1972) > buy link
  16. Melancholy Lullaby – Benny Carter – Time-Life / Capitol (1939/1970) > buy link
  17. I Could Write A Book – Ella Fitzgerald – Verve (1956/1977) > buy link

* because some tracks came from LPs without proper info some of the original release dates may be inaccurate. for similar reasons some of the buy links may not go to the exact version of the song that was in this mix, but one of comparable quality by the same artist. please forgive me.

luv117

sweet touch of luv

a little soul for the soul.
image : Girls’ Love Stories #169 (May 1972)
    Tracklist:
  1. L-O-V-E (Love) – Al Green – Hi Recordings Corp. (1975) > buy link
  2. Sweet Charlie Babe – Jackie Moore – Atlantic (1973) > buy link
  3. Ebony Eyes – The Stylistics – Avco Records (1971) > buy link
  4. We’re In Love – The Impressions – ABC–Paramount (1965) > (searching for buy link)
  5. Chip Chip – Gene McDaniels – United Artists Records (1962) > buy link
  6. What’s The Use Of Breaking Up – Jerry Butler – Mecury Records (1969) > buy link
  7. I’ll Do Anything – Tony Lamarr – Buddah Records (1968) > (searching for buy link)
  8. Sally – The Chi-Lites – Brunswick Record Corp. (1973) > buy link
  9. Come And Get This Stuff – Syreeta – Motown (1974) > buy link
  10. You’re Getting A Little Too Smart – Detroit Emeralds – Westbound (1973) > (searching for buy link)
  11. True – Darondo – Luv N’ Haight (2006) > buy link
  12. In Between Tears – Irma Thomas – Fungus Records / Soul Jazz (1973/2005) > buy link
  13. Love Land – The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band – Warner Bros (1969) > buy link
  14. How Was I To Know – The Esquires – Bunky Records Inc. (1967) > buy link
  15. What Goes Around Comes Around – Michael Jackson – Motown (1972) > buy link
  16. Rock Me In The Cradle – Freda Payne – Invictus (1970) > (searching for buy link)
  17. Love Makes You Human – Four Tops – ABC-Dunhill (1972) > (searching for buy link)
  18. Sweet Touch Of Love – Esther Phillips – Kudu (1971) > buy link
  19. I Promise To Remember – The Jimmy Castor Bunch – RCA Victor (1972) > buy link

luv105

People Walk In Slow Motion

a deep abstract house journey that conveys a certain urgency within it’s mellow grooves. like the beginning of the night when all is new and we each prepare to be reborn on the dance floor.
Tracklist:
  1. Float Away (at the club) – Sound Patrol – Organico (1995)
  2. Marathon Man (Ln’S remix) – Shazz – F Communication (1994) > buy link
  3. Needs (Not Wants) – Mood Life – Strictly Rhythm (1993) > buy link
  4. Pooh Pah (Herbert Fibre Mix) – I:Cube – Versatile (2000) > buy link
  5. Down – Headcore – Versatile (1998)
  6. Amongstone – JBP – Soul Jazz (2006) > buy link
  7. Atlas (DJ Koze remix) – Battles – Warp (2007) > buy link
  8. Can’t Take It (Herbert remix) – Recloose – Planet E (2000)
  9. Can’t Feel My Knees Dub – Invisible Conga People – DFA Records (2011) > buy link
  10. Commotion (Capracara’s Red Zone Dub) – The Hundreds In The Hands – Warp (2010) > buy link
  11. 116BPM – Kerrier District – Rephlex (2006)
  12. Dance Reaction – Metro Area – Environ / Source Records (2002) > buy link
  13. Critical (Purple Love Dub Mix) – Rob Mello featuring Stella – Classic (2005) > buy link
  14. Moskow Diskow (Carl Craig Dub) – Telex – SSR (1998)
  15. House For All (House 4 All Robots Mix) – Blunted Dummies – Definitive Recordings (1993)
  16. Sweet Yesterday (Instrumental) – Moodymann – Peace Frog (2003)
  17. Deck The House (Herbert Stops Like This Mix ft. Dani Siciliano) – Akufen – Force Inc. Music Works (2002)