K. Frimpong & his Cubano Fiestas..."Kyenkyen bi Adi M'Awu"...(blue album)...(Continental reissue)
Listen here.
Stone Face & Life Everlasting..."Agawalam Mba"...7"...(Voodoo Funk/Academy)
Lijadu Sisters..."Life's Gone Down Low"...Danger...(Knitting Factory reissue)
Coulibaly Tidiane..."Sie Koumgolo"...v/a-Bambara Mystic Soul...(Analog Africa)
Black Truth Rhythm Band..."Ifetayo"...Ifetayo...(Soundway reissue)
A fantastic funky band from Trinidad. This tune I had heard many years ago and always thought the group was from Nigeria.
Cal Tjader & Eddie Palmieri..."Guajira en Azul"...El Sonido Nuevo...(Verve)
A great album, a highlight in both their catalogues. Listen here.
Sinto..."Man on the Banks" (edit)...45...(Tramp)
Scorpio..."Ensem'...Ensem"...v/a-Subway Salsa...(Vampisoul)
One of the Haitian bands on Montuno Records. Check out this comp my pal Bongohead put together featuring tunes from the Montuno catalog.
Little Francisco Greaves..."Moving-Grooving"...45...(Soundway)
Panamanian funk.
Hugh Brodie..."Cornbread & Beans"...And The Real Thing...(Kheba)
Herbie Hancock..."Fat Mama"...Fat Albert Rotunda...(Warners)
Hilton Ruiz..."The Last Profit"...Steppin' Into Beauty...(Steeplechase)
Last Poets with Bernard Purdie..."Blessed Are Those Who Struggle"...Delights Of The Garden...(Douglas)
Edwin Starr..."War"...Involved...(Gordy)
The late Edwin Starr had a birthday last week! One of my favorite voices.
The Rimshots..."Who Got The Monster"...45...(Astroscope)
Check the tune.
Garotas Suecas..."Bat Macumba"...v/a-La Onda Vampi...(Vampisoul)
Contemporary Brazilian band covering the Mutantes classic.
Eddie Bo..."Roamin-Itus"...Check Mr Popeye...(Rounder)
Jimmy Smith..."Spill The Wine"...I'm Gon Git Myself Together...(MGM)
Nice cover of the tune by Eric Burdon & War. Listen here.
Sound Dimension..."Granny Scratch Scratch"...v/a-100% Dynamite...(Soul Jazz)
Gnonnas Pedro..."Africa Tei Cuba"...Africa Tei Cuba...(Éditions Gnoinsopé)
Bembeya Jazz National..."Telephone"...The Sylyphone Years...(Stern's Africa)
Franklin Boukaka..."Le Bucheron Africa"...Le Bucheron Africa...(Son Afrique)
El Gran Fellove..."El Jamaiquino"...Mango Mangüé...(Vampisoul)
Jimmy Castor Bunch..."It's Just Begun"...12"...(RCA)
During the show I got word that Jimmy Castor had died. Here's an obit.
The Orient Express (Japan)..."I Want To Be With You"...The Orient Express...(Columbia Nippon)
Not the psych group from the 60s but a Japanese ensemble led by Eddie Ban.
Ray Charles..."Hit The Road Jack"...Singular Genius...(Concord)
New singles collection.
Thanks for listening!!
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