ISAAC HAYES – GROOV-A-THON – 320 kbsReleased 1976 on HBS RecordsAn unjustly neglected item in Mr. Hayes catalog, at least by me. The second release on his own HBS (Hot Buttered Soul) imprint, I like this better than Chocolate Chip (the first on HBS, which I should have posted anyway but will now wait until…
Freddie Hubbard – Keep Your Soul Together (1973) 320 kbs Vinyl Rip, CTI Records Track List: Brigitte Keep Your Soul Together Spirits of Trane Destiny’s Children Trumpeter Freddie Hubbard’s CTI recordings have long been underrated and a bitdowngraded by writers who get them confused with his much commercial output forColumbia. For this LP (not yet…
01 – Goin’ down south (7:05) (Sample) 02 – Prints Tie (7:24) (Hutcherson) 03 – Jazz (5:18) (Sample) 04 – Ummh (7:42) (Hutcherson) 05 – Procession (5:40) (Hutcherson) 06 – A Night In Barcelona (7:20) (Land) LINK HERE! Bobby Hutcherson – Vibes, Marimba, Percussion Harold Land – Tenor Sax, Flute, Oboe Joe Sample – Acoustic…
I’m not typically a huge fan of the CTI catalog. Creed Taylor’s production aesthetic leans towards a sterile polish, with a dampened sense of dynamic, and with the listener feeling like they are hearing everything through headphones even when they’re not. Everything feels close-mic’d to me — the drum sound favors close-mic techniques over overhead…
Manu Dibango Released 1973 This pressing 2006, Hi Fly Reocrds 1 The Panther 2:29 2 Soul Fiesta 2:08 3 Africadelic 2:16 4 African Battle 3:00 5 Black Beauty 2:50 6 African Carnaval 3:16 7 Moving Waves 4:03 8 Afro-Soul 2:44 9 Oriental Sunset 1:47 10 Monkey Beat 2:42 11 Wa-Wa 3:03 12 Percussion Storm 1:54…
Caroline Crawford – Nice And Soulful (1979) www.dustygroove.comA stunning set of soul tunes from the lovely Caroline Crawford — produced by Bohannon, and some of his best work from the time! Caroline’s got a great style that moves past other club singers of the time — much more soulful and sophisticated than simple disco diva…
