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first time

October 26, 2011

The one good thing about music is when it hits you feel no pain.  The other good thing is there is so much out there one day you can feel like you’ve heard everything, and you’re uninspired and you want to dump your records in the street.  Then you hear something new, the air changes, [...]

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soul on your side

September 14, 2011

Pirate radio is one of the best things about living in South London, our stations are off the hook. When I drive I keep flicking, through dub-step, house, drum and bass, roots reggae, gospel and rare groove until I find a track to latch on to. The presenters never talk about the tracks and music. [...]

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find a place where there is room to grow

February 24, 2011

Lots to think about this weekend.

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dusty classics

February 11, 2011

  I discovered this track the other day when I picked up a Dusty album from ’79. Immediately fell for this track. I searched around for some more information about the LP. Seems some of Dusty’s internet fans don’t feel this was such a good album. Other than this track I would agree. Taken from [...]

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easing in the weekend

February 4, 2011

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happy holidays

December 24, 2010

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Willowman

September 3, 2010

Just testing out Dropbox to see how it works… Willow Band – Willow Man

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cruisin’

July 23, 2010

Cracking song and video from ex-Monkee, friend of Zappa, and all round dude Michael Nesmith.  Kind of in that rock-disco mold.

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feed the flame

April 7, 2010

This 1978 Prelude album track is from the (in)famous ‘Learning To Dance All Over Again’ album.  I say that because some commentators have noticed that the real Lorraine Johnson is not the white lady on the cover.  Thing is, back in the day, a lot of disco albums were sold on the basis of a [...]

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funky like a train

March 19, 2010

  This one has been in my record bag for over a year. Gets played at all sorts of parties.  Just another great Eddy Grant track. The Equals – Funky Like A Train

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