Can’t Nothing Be Love But Love
at least 50% of all recorded music is about “love”, so when asked to make a mix on this theme i was truly daunted. here’s my attempt to tell a story about “love” with words and music. I hope you love it.
image : photo by Stephen Lebovits, manipulated by luv
* originally commissioned by Oliver Blank for his Kiosk show on Bassoradio in Helsinki, Finland.
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Tracklist:
- excerpt from Walt Disney’s Story of Bambi – Disneyland Records (1969)
- The Love Bug – The Little Rascals – Mark 56 Records (1974)
- The Color Of The Fire – Boards of Canada – Warp/Skam (1998) > buy link
- Moments In Love (beaten) – The Art of Noise – ZZT Records (1985) > buy link
- A Love Supreme Part I – Acknowledgement – John Coltrane – Impulse! (1964) > buy link
- excerpt from Love – Maharishi Maheshi Yogi – World Pacific Records (1967)
- Love Is Love – Alemayno Eshintay – Mississippi Records (2006)
- excerpts from “As the twig is bent…” – Fr. Gene Jakubek, S.J. – Jesuit Seminary Guild (????)
- Happier Than The Morning Sun – Stevie Wonder – Tamla (1972) > buy link
- I Love You – Peter E. Tevis & Kelly Jean Peters – PET Records (1984)
- excerpts from Do You Love Me? – Archie & Edith Bunker – Atlantic (1971)
- I Love You – Dennis Wilson – Caribou / Sundazed (1978/2008) > buy link
- excerpt from Airplane! – Ted Striker & Elaine Dickinson – Regency Records (1980)
- Lovesick Blues – Hank Williams & The Drifting Cowboys – MGM / Polygram (1948/1985) > buy link
- Lonesome Tears – Beck – Geffen (2002) > buy link
- Theme Amour Universal – Art Ensemble Of Chicago – Pathe Marconi / Universal Sound (1970/2000)
- excerpt from Bridge Over Troubled Waters – Tom Clay – Tamla Motown (1971)
- Love – John Lennon – Apple / Capitol (1970) > buy link
- Martha – Tom Waits – Asylum Records (1973) > buy link
- Let’s Do It Again – The Staple Singers & Curtis Mayfield – Curtom Records (1975) > buy link
- Love and Affection – The Wailing Wailers – Studio One (1965) > buy link
- Love Can Be Anything (Can’t Nothing Be Love But Love) – The Temptations – Tamla Motown (1971) > buy link
