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weGOfunk blog : funk, soul & afrogroove !!: The Aquarians - Jungle Grass
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WeGOfunk blog : funk, soul and afrogroove! Monday, March 19. The Aquarians - Jungle Grass. What Do You Mean, What Do I Mean? Produced by Mark Slotkin. For Creative Complex and UNI. Recorded in Hollywood in 1969. Here is an amazing recording by pianist Vladimir Vassilieff. Between 60s hippies melodies (it was recorded on west coast in 69), latin boogaloo and brasillian funky jazz. Is in a "Marcos Valle" mood and Joe Pass' guitar sounds like Wes Montgomery : just beautiful! The concept was an updated, much...
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weGOfunk blog : funk, soul & afrogroove !!: Al Hirt - Soul in the Horn
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WeGOfunk blog : funk, soul and afrogroove! Wednesday, October 11. Al Hirt - Soul in the Horn. Sunday Goin to Meetin Time. Arranged and conducted by Teacho Wiltshire. For RCA Victor in 1967. The other musicians are not mentionned. Trumpeter is best known for his work as a mainstream pop artist. He tries to make this album soulful as the title said and well, he succeded. Even if a lot of track keep its pop sound, you can find some funky drum breaks on "Honey Pot" and "Girl". Just found an original copy.
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weGOfunk blog : funk, soul & afrogroove !!: James Brown - Reality
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WeGOfunk blog : funk, soul and afrogroove! Wednesday, October 25. James Brown - Reality. Funky President (People It's Bad). Further On Up The road. Don't Fence Me In. Who Can I Turn To. Produced by James Brown. Recorded in NYC in 1974. Arranged by James Brown. Probably not the best year for James Brown with his problems of drug and despair. In spite of this, he produces here some funky dance tracks (. And covers of Cole Porter. Don't Fence Me In. Who Can I Turn To. Further On Up The Road.
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weGOfunk blog : funk, soul & afrogroove !!: Esther Marrow - Newport News, Virginia
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WeGOfunk blog : funk, soul and afrogroove! Monday, June 24. Esther Marrow - Newport News, Virginia. He Don't Appreciate It. What A wonderful World. It's Been A Long Night. Produced by Bob Thiele. For Flying Dutchman in 1969. Arranged by Gene Page. A perfect album by gospel singer Esther Marrow. The arrangements of Gene Page and Artie Butler, the lyrics of James Rein. And the music of Joe Zawinul. Make a very great mix between soul, gospel and funk. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). WeGOfunk on the web.
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weGOfunk blog : funk, soul & afrogroove !!: Ceasar Frazier - 75
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WeGOfunk blog : funk, soul and afrogroove! Saturday, October 14. Ceasar Frazier - 75. Living For The city. Walking On The Side. Produced by Bob Porter. Arranged and conducted by Horace Ott. Org, el. p., kb). Ac and el. p.). On the ring : Ceasar Frazier versus Horace Ott (B3 Hammond versus Fender Rhodes). It is the most sensational and spectacular meeting of the Year (. As the title of the album). A fabulous dance between all those musicians. The arrangements are massive and the beat is fat.
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weGOfunk blog : funk, soul & afrogroove !!: Jack McDuff - The Fourth Dimension
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WeGOfunk blog : funk, soul and afrogroove! Sunday, October 15. Jack McDuff - The Fourth Dimension. All Is Fair In Love. Produced by Esmond Edwards. Recorded in NYC in 1974. Org, el.p., kb). T sax, fl.). S and t. sax, fl.). Proves here once more his ability to bring up to date his interpretation of jazz and groove. On flute), Ponder. Is an irresistible jazz groove track, fat and minimal. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Pal Prod and Bag'O'Grooves. WeGOfunk on the web. Spoken Funk : funk forum.
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weGOfunk blog : funk, soul & afrogroove !!: Geneviève Paris - Entre Le Vert Et Le Gris...
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WeGOfunk blog : funk, soul and afrogroove! Monday, March 19. Geneviève Paris - Entre Le Vert Et Le Gris. Requiem Pour Un Chanteur De Metro. Entre Le Vert Et Le Gris. La Tête Dans Les Iles. Tu Fais Ta Valise. De Paris En Paris (instrumental). Je Perds La Mémoire, Je Crois. Produced by Jacques Bedos. Recorded in Paris in 1977. Ac and el. p., synth.). B, voc.). Voc, g., ac. p., synth.). Geneviève Paris is a parisian pop singer. On this album,. De Paris En Paris. On drums and Marc Chantereau.
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weGOfunk blog : funk, soul & afrogroove !!: Orquesta Flamboyan - Se Viste De Gala
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WeGOfunk blog : funk, soul and afrogroove! Saturday, November 11. Orquesta Flamboyan - Se Viste De Gala. Que Cosa Tendran Las Mujeres. Produced by Ralph Lew. Recorded in 1970 in New-York. Congas on “Bailey’s Four Women”). Bongos and vocals on “Bailey’s Four Women”). A fantastic album of salsa with influences of carribean music (mento, ska) and funk. Is a killer dancefloor track for latin funk lovers! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Pal Prod and Bag'O'Grooves. WeGOfunk on the web. Paris Rare Groove Day.
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weGOfunk blog : funk, soul & afrogroove !!: Mike Longo - Talk With The Spirits
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WeGOfunk blog : funk, soul and afrogroove! Sunday, October 15. Mike Longo - Talk With The Spirits. Talk With The Spirits. Produced by Dizzy Gillespie. For Pablo Records . Recorded in NYC in 1976. Perc and voc.). A jazz-funk album by Dizzy Gillespie's pianist Mike Longo. All the tracks are composed by Mike Longo. He plays here only acoustic piano but the feeling is still very funky. Something sure : all the musicians took a lot of pleasure to play on this album! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).