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May 13, 2018 11:12 PM PDT
I'm back with a selection of new and old ... some gems and some remixes. Enjoy!
All She Wants To Do Is Me - Peabo Bryson Stand For Love 2018
No Explanation (Feat. Mica Paris) - Chris Standring Sunlight 2018
Leave It Smokin’ - Tamia Leave It Smokin’ 2018
That Feelin' - Cornell Carter That Feelin (Single) 2018
Dangerous Romance ft Ellene Masri - Steve Nichol of Loose Ends So-UK Music 2018
Where Do We Go From Here - Far Out Monster Disco Orchestra Black Sun 2018
You're What's Missing In My Life - Arrival, Tyrone Barclay, Virginia McDonald HDH - Today 1980
You've Got That Thing - Sterling Harrison One Size Fits All 1981
Coming Down With Love - Heavy Traffic Starring V 1986
Brown Sugar (Incognito Molasses Remix) - D'Angelo Cooltempo 12COOLDJ 336 1997
Thank God Its Friday (Incognito Mix) - R Kelly Thank God Its Friday [CDS] 1994
Georgy Porgy (Incognito Remix) - 3*D Deep Inside 1995
Happy Feelin' [The Reflex Revision] - The Reflex Million Sellers Vol.5 2017
April 19, 2018 11:43 PM PDT
This week I have dedicated my hour showcasing all the forthcoming releases on Record Store Day 2018. I hope you enjoy!
Let Somebody Love You (Dimitri From Paris Super Disco Blend) - Keni Burke Le Edits DFP 002 2018
Everybody Disco (inc The Mighty Zaf’s 80s Edit) - Timeless Legend LV12RSD01 2018
Days Like This [DJ Spinna Remix] - Shaun Escoffery Oyster 2018
Was That All It Was (Full Length Mix) - Jean Carn Philadelphia International 1979
I'm In Love - Real People feat Navasha Daya REEL LOVE (RSD 2018) 2018
Instant Love [Long Version] - Main Ingredient RCA 1976
Sandman - The Undisputed Truth Smokin' 1979
In The Middle Of The Game (Don't Change The Play) - Betty Wright & The Roots Betty Wright: The Movie 2011
All That Surrounds - Jarrod Lawson Jarrod Lawson 2014
Be Thankful For What You Got - William DeVaughn Be Thankful For What You Got 1974
Why Can't We Be Lovers - Holland-Dozier feat Lamont Dozier Invictus 9125 1972
Expansions - Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes Expansions 1975
April 12, 2018 02:52 PM PDT
It's the battle of the 'Sophistafunk Producers' Mtume/Lucas vs Lester/Brown. Who will be the winner? You decide...
April 12, 2018 02:42 PM PDT
It's the battle of the 'Sophistafunk Producers' Mtume/Lucas vs Lester/Brown. Who will be the winner? You decide...
April 05, 2018 03:23 PM PDT
This week I dedicate the 2 hours entirely to all those records released only on a 45 rpm / 7 inch single over the past 40 years. I include an array of Modern and 80s Soul Gems - I hope you enjoy this special show...
Playlist to follow...
August 30, 2017 04:43 PM PDT
I'm back after a long break ... 6 tasty new morsels are presented featuring Kim Tibbs, Incognito, James Day feat Trina Broussard, LCO feat Omar, Soulpersona's rework of D&S and finally a fabulous dancer from Ourra. I also feature 3 stunning tracks performed by the 3 Acts coming to the upcoming Luxury Soul Weekender... Enjoy!
New and Upfront
My Better Side - Kim Tibbs 2017 - Kim
It's All Divine (Boogie Back Remix) (feat Trina Broussard) - James Day 2017 - Boogie Back Remix
Until the 12th of Never (feat. Tony Momrelle)* - Incognito 2017 - The Best (2004-2017)
History (feat Omar) - Los Charly's Orchestra 2017 - Imagenes
Sparkle (Soulpersona remix) - Dimitris & Sulene 2017 - Sparkle - The Remxies
When There's No Love - Ourra 2017 - When There's No Love b/w What I'd Do
Luxury Soul Weekender - Live Acts
You Can't Have My Love - The Jones Girls 1984 - Keep It Comin'
I Can't Let This Good Thing Get Away - Linda Clifford 1978 - Let Me Be Your Woman
One Minute More - Keni Burke 1982 - Changes
West Coast Soul
Love Will Follow - Kenny Loggins 1985 - Vox Humana
All Behind Us Now - Patti Austin 1984 - Patti Austin
Love's A Heartache - Leslie Smith 1982 - Heartache
Something a little extra...
You Know How To Love Me (Joey Negro Extended Disco Mix) - Phyllis Hyman 2017 - ZeddDigiCD040
July 01, 2017 03:00 AM PDT
This week I dedicate the 2 hours entirely to all those wonderful 'previously unreleased' or 'bonus tracks' that have sneaked out of the vaults and have been lovingly released on CD, LP or 45 over the past 20 years. I will be able to feature songs from all my heroes - songs that were never released when they were recorded but had to sit in tape cans waiting for the day when they would be unleashed! I hope you enjoy this special show...
Ill Change My Game Ft Chic - Fonzi Thornton (1982 Nile Rodgers Presents The Chic Organization Box Set Vol 1)
Diana - Earth, Wind & Fire (1979 I Am)
Reach Out - Webster Lewis (1981 Let Me Be The One)
Where Are We Going? - Marvin Gaye (1973 The Very Best of Marvin Gaye)
Woman Of The World - Marvin Gaye (1973 Blue Note Records 75th Anniversary Vinyl Initiative (RSD))
Life's A Game Of Give And Take - Marvin Gaye (1979 Love Man)
I'll Keep a Light in the Window - Lamont Dozier (1975 Prophecy - Lost Sessions)
Comfort [AKA Come Live With Me, Angel] - Leon Ware (1977 Musical Massage)
Memory Of Our Love - Donny Hathaway (1973 Atco RSD 2013)
Finally Made It Home - Arnold Blair (1975 Triumph SDE 20)
Positive Forces - LeRoy Hutson (1977 Acid Jazz AJX413 45)
Buttercup - Jackson 5 (1974 I Want You Back! Unreleased Masters)
Make My Water Boil (Loving You Has Been So Wonderful) - David Ruffin (1972 The Great David Ruffin [Unreleased])
Talking About Love - Martha Reeves & the Vandellas (1971 Lost & Found--Spellbound (1962-1972))
Baby, Don't Go Yet - The Jones Girls (1978 Philadephia International ZP7 3003)
Set a Little Trap - Phyllis Hyman (1986 Forever With You)
Pretty Is As Pretty Does (Just Too Pretty For Words) - The O'Jays (1985 Together We Are One)
(If You) Move You Lose - Tower Of Power (1983 Dinosaur Tracks)
Carousel - Michael Jackson (1982 Thriller [Bonus Tracks])
Please Say Yes - Seawind (1982 Remember)
Bet I Prove - Ronnie McNeir (1976 Love's Comin' Down [Bonus Tracks])
You Got Away [2011 Mix] - Teena Marie (1976 First Class Love: Rare Tee)
Im Gonna Give You Respect - Willie Hutch (1972 Try It You'll Like It)
Love Loan - Jeffree (1980 Call It Love)
(What Are We Gonna Do About) This Mess - Darrow Fletcher (1975 Crossover Records 1975-79 Soul Sessions)
Fire Don't Burn - Diana Ross (1977 Diana - Deluxe Edition Disc 2)
One Last Memory - Dionne Warwick (1975 The Unissued Warner Bros. Masters)
Love Light - Angela Bofill (1978 Something About You [Expanded])
I Want To Fall In Love - Johnny Mathis (1981 Nile Rodgers Presents The Chic Organization Box Set Vol 1)
February 27, 2017 01:48 PM PST
Sadly we have lost yet another icon - for me this is the most heartbreaking so far. Leon Ware, songwriter extraordinaire, producer of the highest acclaim and one of the most sensual soul voices of all time. He was a genius and his musical legacy will live forever.
I wish to celebrate his music in a number of segments - the classics, the sampled, Motown, the songwriter, the late 80s, the U.K. connection, the live experience, the 00s and something a little extra - an unreleased gem!
His spirit will never die. RIP Leon Ware.
The Classics
Why I Came to California - Leon Ware (1982 Leon Ware [Elektra])
Rockin' You Eternally - Leon Ware (1981 Rockin' You Eternally)
What's Your Name - Leon Ware (1979 Inside Is Love)
The Sampled
Looking Up To You - Michael Wycoff (1982 Love Conquers All)
Inside My Love - Minnie Riperton (1975 Adventures in Paradise)
Body Heat (feat Leon Ware) - Quincy Jones (1974 Body Heat)
The Motown Years
Holiday - Leon Ware (1977 Musical Massage)
Feel All My Love Inside [Extended Alternate Mix] - Marvin Gaye (1976 I Want You)
I Don't Know - Syreeta (1977 One to One)
The Songwriter
Point Of View - Rockie Robbins (1980 You & Me)
Everywhere Inside of Me - Leon Ware (1980 Take It To The Limit)
I Can Dream - Thelma Jones (1978 Thelma Jones)
The Late 80s 90s
You Make Me Want To (Love Again) - Vesta Williams (1986 Vesta)
Just Don't Make It Hurt - Krystol (1989 I Suggest U Don't Let Go)
How Deep Does It Go - Carl Anderson (1991 Pieces of a Heart)
The U.K. Connection
Easier Said Than Done - Loose Ends (1988 The Real Chuckeeboo)
Can't Get Nowhere - Omar (1994 For Pleasure)
When You Touch Me There - Hinda Hicks (1998 Hinda)
The Live Experience 2001
Why I Came To California - Leon Ware f. Carleen Anderson (Live Paradiso October 2001 Amsterdam)
Inside My Love (Two People) - Leon Ware f. Carleen Anderson (Live Paradiso October 2001 Amsterdam)
Sumthin' Sumthin' [Live] - Leon Ware (Live Paradiso October 2001 Amsterdam)
The 00s 10s
Line In The Sand (ft. Leon Ware) - Incognito (2010 Transantlantic R.P.M.)
Hold Tight (Original Mix) - Leon Ware Feat Quadron(2012 Orchids For The Sun)
Gave My Heart / It's So interlood (feat. Leon Ware) - Omar (2017 Love in Beats)
Something a little extra ...
An Unreleased Gem.
October 30, 2016 10:54 AM PDT
Rod Temperton Special - The Re-edits, Re-activations, Re-Makes and Re-Jazzed
A 60 minute retrospective of one of the greatest songwriters of all-time, Rod Temperton. I look at the Re-edits, Re-activations, Re-Makes and Re-Jazzed.
The Re-edits
Rock With You [The Reflex Re√ision] - Michael Jackson (2013 Reflex Re√isions)
Love X Love [Koko Southport Edit] - George Benson (2010 Gamm 064)
Spirit Of The Party (Gimme The Night) - George Benson (2014 STARTIME003)
The Re-activations
Turn on the Action - Quincy Jones (1982 The Dude)
Live In Me - Rufus & Chaka Khan (1979 Masterjam)
Closer to the One That You Love - The Brothers Johnson (1980 Light Up the Night)
The Re-Makes
Somethin' Special feat. Yahzarah - Zo! (2009 ...just visiting too)
Star Of The Story - Jimmy Abney (2008 Return to Forever)
The Lady in My Life - Marc Nelson (1999 Chocolate Mood)
The Re-Jazzed
Celebrations - The Brothers Johnson (1980 Light Up the Night)
Sign Of The Times - Bob James (1981 Sign Of The Times)
Give It All Your Heart (feat Patrice Rushen) - Herbie Hancock (1982 Lite Me Up)
Something a little extra ...
In the Pocket (feat. For Real) [Non-Album Cut] - Quincy Jones (1995 You Put a Move on My Heart [CDS])
May 25, 2016 11:56 AM PDT
Here is my tribute to the 'Purple One' - 3 hours of non-stop PRINCE - lovingly segued together. It features the hits, the album tracks, the b-sides, the side-projects, the live experience, the rehearsals, the demos and the damn well brilliant sound of PRINCE! I loved piecing this together, featuring tracks from all aspects of his glorious career spanning 1978-2014. I have tried to feature 'all of his purple life' so click-it, download-it and share-it! RIP Prince Rogers Nelson 1958-2016.
Erotic City (Rehearsal 1987)
Extra Lovable (Demo 1981)
Gotta Stop (Messin About) (B-side 1980)
I Wanna Be Your Lover (Rehearsal 1987)
Moonbeam Levels (Demo 1982)
Head (Dirty Mind 1980)
Do Me Baby (Controversy 1981)
Nasty Girl (Vanity 6 1982)
17 Days (B-Side 1984)
Pop Life (Live 1985)
The Screams of Passion (The Family - Extended 12" 1985)
She's Always In My Hair (B-side 1985)
Mountains (Extended 12 1986)
Ballad Of Dorothy Parker (Sign O The Times 1987)
Sexual Suicide (Crystal Ball 1987)
Cindy C (Black Album 1987)
Good Love (Crystal Ball 1987)
Anna Stesia (Lovesexy 1988)
I Wish U Heaven (Lovesexy 1988)
Lemon Crush (Batman 1989)
Thunder (Diamonds and Pearls 1991)
Love 2 The 9s (Symbol 1992)
I Hate U (Gold Experience 1995)
Saviour (Emancipation 1996)
Pink Cashmere (Hits B-Sides 1993)
A Million Days (Musicology 2004)
Call My Name (Musicology 2004)
The Dance (3121 2006)
The Song Of The Heart (Happy Feet)
Extraloveable (Download 2008)
Sticky Like Glue (20Ten 2010)
BREAKFAST CAN WAIT (Age Official Age 2014)
Joy In Repetition (One Night Alone The Aftershow 2002)
Last Heart (Crystal Ball 1987)
Sometimes It Snows In April (Parade 1986)
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