You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me – Me’Shell NdegéOcello
Me’Shell NdegéOcello sings a 2 minute clip of You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me with the original Funk Brothers in the movie Standing in the Shadows of Motown. [display_podcast]
Music
Rainy Day by Brownie McGhee
So here I am watching Angel Heart and they cut into this blue tune by Brownie McGhee called Rainy Day. Needless to say I gotta have it. Below is the clip from the movie followed by the MP3. Enjoy =) [display_podcast] Rainy Day by Brownie McGhee I hate Hate to be alone It’s on On … Read more
Kings Of Old by Prince Buster
Kings of Old by Prince Buster —- My ancestors Were kings of old They ruled this world And all of its gold But just look at me Just you look at me I’m as poor as can be My ancestors Would fight the sun Before they’d bow down To any man But just look at … Read more
Rise Up by Jacqui Naylor
Jacqui Naylor has a new album coming out in November called You Don’t Know Jacq which includes Rise Up, a song she and Art Khu wrote for the presidential election. She sent me an early release copy with a request for my good friend and amazing video artist Jules Kobelin to make a quick YouTube … Read more
No One Left
Tom Morello (of Rage Against the Machine) sings No One Left in Slacker Uprising [display_podcast] Each one had a father There’s no one left A name and a mother No one left Each one had a dream A prayer on their breath The world’s gone black No one left On the streets of Manhattan A … Read more
Life is for living. Live it!
Witness – Desert Blues – 28 Sep 08 – Part 1 Witness – Desert Blues – 28 Sep 08 – Part 2 George Azar is one of the best people I know. I love the work he and Mariam are producing and am proud to count them as friends =)
Fat Freddy’s Drop
I love my little iPhone application called Shazam. When requested, it listens to the music around me for 15 seconds, queries the internet, and comes back with amazingly accurate results. I was at the Elbo Room grooving to Dub Mission a few weeks back when DJ Sep spun a track by Fat Freddy’s Drop. Shazam … Read more
Free Running – Clowning/Krumping – Dance Dance Revolution
Not to take away from 50 year-olds who still want to dance their far-too narrow behinds off… I was sitting with a friend the other day talking about Madonna’s Hung Up video. She always tries to stay up on the latest urban “Thang” and this piece is no exception. Her dancers include the founder of … Read more
Let’s Go And Have Some Fun
Let’s go and have some fun On the beach Where there is a party Everyone will be there On the beach Where there is a party We’re gonna have a ball Dancing and singing and whining and all Holding hand together and laughing and all Then we’ll dance, dance, dance, daaaance… [display_podcast] On The Beach … Read more
International Women’s Day
Catalina Claro – It Doesn’t Feel Good It doesn’t feel good It doesn’t hurt I can’t explain it Without words You’re like a sunrise You’re like a sun You’re like the young bird That hasn’t sung I can’t look at you You’re so beautiful I can’t look at you You’re so beautiful…