Funk Soul Pearls

From Punk To Ska

Beats 'n Breaks

From Punk To Ska Vol. VI - infuse your ears with this tunes and fight the cabin fever.. stay healthy!

tracklist:
01 The Kingpins - 'Til The Following Night
[Watch Your Back 1996]
02 Liberator - Hot Pot
[Worldwide Delivery 1998]
03 Matrioska - Moonska
[Passi Se É La Prassi 1999]
04 Skarface - Pol Pot
[Merci 2001]
05 Liberator - Natural Component Of Tears
[Freedom Fighters EP 1996]
06 Skarlatines - Bananaman
[Instrumental 90% 1997]
07 Johnny Too Bad And The Strikeouts - Skinhead Highway To Fernandoland
[Patchwork Girl 1997]
08 Inspecter 7 - Game
[Banished To Bogeyland 1999]
09 Babayaga - Sweet
[Heiss 2006]
10 Skarface - The Ace ...
[Merci 2001]
11 Ghoti Hook - Walking On Sunshine
[Songs We Didn't Write 1998]
12 Bad Manners - Baby Elephant Walk
[Skinhead 1992]
13 The Busters - Mickey Mouse In Moscow
[Boost Best 1997]
14 Matrioska - Urka Mazurka
[Passi Se É La Prassi 1999]
15 The Instigators - Rudy At A Show
[Happy Hour 1999]
16 Chickenpox - Truth Of Our Time
[Stay Away From The Windows 1998]
17 Die Tornados - Ska Au Go Go
[Go Out And Dance 2006]
18 Desorden Público - D.P.
[Canto Popular De La Vida Y Muerte 1994]
19 Usuals - Dont Tell Me
[Usuals 1998]
20 Die Tornados - Cleopetra
[Go Out And Dance 2006]
21 Loaded - Stick A Needle In Your Eye
[Fearless Street 2004]
22 The Busters - Tom Ray
[Ruder Than Rude 1988]
23 The Chancers - The Land Of The Free
[A Calling Out 2007]
24 Babayaga - Hippie
[Funky Drop 2010]

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selected and connected by @Ekki0815 in April 2021

P.S.: This only represents the tip of the iceberg, so if you like a tune - get the record, support your favorite band(s)!!!

From Punk To Ska Vol. VI

German poems by Heinrich Heine, Gottfried Benn and Jens Gerlach, accompanied by Jazz music.

Tracklist: 
01 Heinrich Heine - Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen
02 Heinrich Heine - Glory Glory Hallelujah
03 Jens Gerlach - Bessie Smith
04 Jens Gerlach - Joseph Leon Rappolo
05 Gottfried Benn - Kokain - Fragmente
06 Gottfried Benn - Fürst Kraft - Das Plakat
07 Jens Gerlach - Chick Webb
08 Jens Gerlach - Lennie Tristano
09 Jens Gerlach - Clarence 'Pinetop' Smith
10 Heinrich Heine - Protestology
11 Jens Gerlach - Miles Davis
12 Jens Gerlach - Billie Holiday
13 Heinrich Heine - Ullas Erinnerung
14 Heinrich Heine - Donna Clara
15 Gottfried Benn - Kleine Aster - Kreislauf - Der Arzt 
16 Gottfried Benn - Alaska
17 Gottfried Benn - Untergrundbahn - Ball
18 Heinrich Heine - The Sweet Hustler
19 Gottfried Benn - Verzweiflung

taken from these records: 

Heinrich Heine, Attila Zoller - Lyrik und Jazz [1966]
http://www.discogs.com/release/911862 
narrated by Gert Westphal
arranged by Joachim Ernst Berendt

Gottfried Benn - Lyrik + Jazz [1960]
http://www.discogs.com/release/1416595 
narrated by Hans-Dieter Zeidler 
arranged by Jürgen Barz

Jens Gerlach / Friedhelm Schönfeld - Jazz [1968]
http://www.discogs.com/release/1840973 
narrated by Fred Düren, Gisela May 
arranged by Friedhelm Schönfeld

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selected & connected by @Ekki0815 in August 2010

P.S.: This only represents the tip of the iceberg, so if you like a tune - get the record!!!

Lyrik & Jazz

enjoy these tunes, stay healthy!

tracklist:
01 Horace Andy - Ain't No Sunshine
[Horace Andy - You Are My Angel 1973]
02 Waldeck - Our Day Will Come
[Waldeck - Ballroom Stories 2007]
03 Keith & Tex - Stop That Train
[Keith & Tex - Stop That Train 1991]
04 Sensi Simon - Part 1
[Sensi Simon At Studio Nine - Selected Mastertapes 2003]
05 Phyllis Dillon - Don't Touch Me Tomato
[Phyllis Dillon - One Life To Live (Reissue) 2018]
07 Mungo's Hi-Fi feat. Shanti D - Put It On 
[2014]
08 Lunar³ - A Girl Named Ritah (Dubvisionist Mix)
[Lunar³ - Night Cruise 2013]
09 Barrington Levy - Hypocrites
[Barrington Levy - Time Capsule 1996]
10 Usuals - Moonlight Lover
[Usuals - Usuals 1997]
11 Phyllis Dillon - Midnight Confessions
[Phyllis Dillon - One Life To Live (Reissue) 2018]
12 Dr Ring Ding & The Senior Allstars - Daisy
[Diggin' Up Dirt 1999]
13 Jackie Mittoo & The Soul Vendors - Something Stupid
[Jackie Mittoo - In London 1967]
14 Karl Bryan & The Afrokats - Money Generator
[Various - Studio One Scorcher 2002]
15 Yabby You & The Prophets - Conquering Lion
[The Prophets - Conquering Lion 1975]
16 Coralie Clément - So Long Babylone
[Coralie Clément - Toystore 2008]
17 Augustus Pablo - East Of The River Nile
[Augustus Pablo - East Of The River Nile 1978]
18 Victor Rice - Strikkly Vikkly
[Rocker-T/Victor Rice - Babywrong Low Way/Strikkly Vikkly 2002]
19 Xavier Rudd - Come Let Go
[Xavier Rudd - White Moth 2007]
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selected and connected by @Ekki0815 in June 2021

P.S.: This only represents the tip of the iceberg, so if you like a tune - get the record!!!

Dubbed Vol. 2

lovingly selected guest mix by @lunar3, also one of my favorite live drum'n'bass acts from Leipzig, Germaica

tracklist:
01 KOAN Sound - Starlite
02 Lunar3 - Against the Agony (feat. ConkahGood & MC Amon Bay)
03 DRS - The View
04 Bensley - Hard Times
05 Lunar3 - Different Resonance (feat. Nora Lyn)
06 Lunar3 - Blurred Perception
07 Lunar3 - Let Loose (feat. Hanonik)
08 Lunar3 - Overcome This
09 Fade Black - Sane (feat. Leo Law)
10 Calyx & TeeBee - Anything For Attention 
11 Monty & Visages - Vibin'
12 Pola & Bryson - Night Dawns (feat. Lauren Archer)
13 KOAN Sound - Drift
14 Nostre & Fishy - Radiate (feat. Lottie Woodward)
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check this for more:  https://www.lunar3.de/

Lunar3 | In The Mix 2022

From Punk To Ska Vol. VII - get your legs twitching with these great offbeat songs!

tracklist:
01 No Respect - 16 Tons
[Excuse My Smile 1997]
02 Goldfinger - Superman
[Hang-Ups 1997]
03 Hipster Daddy-O And The Handgrenades - A Girl Named Mona, A Guy Named Joe
[Armed And Swingin' 1999]
04 Skameleon - Down In The Past (Mando Diao Cover)
[Humba Humba Täterä 2013]
05 El Bosso meets The Skadiolas - Lovers Lane
[Nie Wieder Kirmesmusik 2012]
06 Matrioska - La Partita Di Pallone
[Passi Se É La Prassi 1999]
07 The Brass Action - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Theme
[The Brass Action Cover The Classics 2014]
08 Trio - Tutti Frutti
[Bye Bye 1983]
09 TicTox - (hidden track)
[Toxeuphoria 1996]
10 Streetlight Manifesto - Sick And Sad
[Keasbey Nights 2006]
11 Catch 22 - Point The Blame
[Alone In A Crowd 2000]
12 Desorden Público - Esto Es Ska II
[Canto Popular De La Vida Y Muerte 1994]
13 Inspecter 7 - Sharky 17
[... The Infamous 1997]
14 The Usuals - Down For The Count
[Usuals 1998]
15 Skameleon - Coco Jambo (Mr. President Cover)
[Ska Makes Everything Better 2018]
16 The Gadjits - Need Yo' Love
[At Ease 1997]
17 Teflon Don - Hollywood
[Teflon Don 2013]
18 Matrioska - Trafficante Di Pinguini
[Passi Se É La Prassi 1999]
19 Goldfinger - Donut Dan (hidden track)
[Stomping Ground 2000]
20 Streetlight Manifesto - Heres To Life
[Everyting Goes Numb 2003]
21 Rancid - Dead Bodies
[Rancid 2000]
22 Catch 22 - 9mm And A 3 Piece Suit
[Keasbey Nights 1998]
23 Reel Big Fish - Everything Is Cool
[Why Do They Rock So Hard? 1998]
24 Babylon Circus - Circus
[Dances of Resistance 2004]

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selected and connected by @Ekki0815 in June 2023

P.S.: This only represents the tip of the iceberg, so if you like a tune - get the record, support your favorite band(s)!!!

From Punk to Ska Vol. VII

From Punk To Ska Vol. VII

another great guest mix by @evident57 b2b con forza, inspired by 2024's SUBARDO festival...

tracklist:
Kwizma & Nomine - Blinded
Biome - Afraid
Ternion Sound - 422
Lukzify Deep - Chasm
Dysfunction - Oblivion
Lokal - Swamp Spirit
Kyoshe - Plot Twist (Original Mix)
Dokter - Dubplate - Bing Bong
Dysfunction - Lockjaw
Nuke - Lurk Purist
Whychek - Chaos
SiLi - Tsundoku
DRS/Enei - Count to Ten
Submarine - Back Then
Matrix - Temperament 23
Hoax - Crowd Control
Benny Page feat. Doktor - Trenches
L-Side - Spellbound
Portrait - Get Ur Freak On (Portrait Flip)
Enei - Runner
Document One - Holy Moly
Serial Killaz feat. Mad Sam - Sound a Di Champion
SAVAGE - Wind Up (Original Mix)
Rnbstylerz - Like Wooh Wooh (DJ Zinc Remix)
S.P.Y. - Set Me Free
Break feat. Calyx & Teebee - Don't Look Down
Redbot - Green Troopers
Klone - Oblivion
DJ Hybrid - Warehouse
Fluid Form - Tears of the Sun
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evident b2b con forza | Subardose T

Funk Soul Perls Vol. 2 - Afro Funk

selected and connected by Ekki in Jan. 2017
@ekki0815

tracklist:
01 Verckys Et L'Orchestre Vévé - Nakobala Yo Denise
02 Les Frères Smith - Yègellé Tezeta (My Own Memory)
03 Bizarorama - DFRO
04 Verckys Et L'Orchestre Vévé - Oui Verckys
05 The Fontanelles - Pinprick
06 Karl Hector & The Malcouns - Rush Hour
07 The Quantic Soul Orchestra - Babarabatiri
08 Grant Phabao Afrofunk Arkestra - Ymoja
09 IFÁ- IJEX∆ FUNK ∆FRØBE∆T - Afro-Beat V¡rus
10 Estrada Orchestra - Transatlantic Opera
11 The Quantic Soul Orchestra - Assassin
12 Kaleta & Zozo Afrobeat - Fimile (Live and Let Live)

Funk Soul Pearls #2 - Afro Funk

Brassed Off!
A selection of songs of my favorite brass bands, and more...
enjoy!

tracklist:
01 Riot Jazz Brass Band - Corn On The Cob
   [Sousamaphone 2013]
02 Bubamara Brass Band - Black Cat White Cat
   [Bubamarija 2011]
03 The Busters - Konfuzius
   [Welcome To Busterland 1999]
04 Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - Gibbous
   [Hypnotic Brass Ensemble 2009]
05 Babylon Circus - Circus
   [Dances Of Resistance 2004]
06 The Dirty Dozen Brass Band - Trippin' Inside A Bubble
   [Twenty Dozen 2012]
07 NO BS! Brass Band - Boss Battle
   [NO BS! 2010]
08 Riot Jazz Brass Band - Pelinkovac
   [Incoming! 2015]
09 Funky Butt Brass Band - Back Pocket
   [You Can Trust The Funky Butt Brass Band 2011]
10 Rebirth Brass Band - Take Em to the Moon
   [Move Your Body 2014]
11 Trombone Shorty - Hurricane Season
   [Backatown 2010]
12 Trombone Shorty - Neph
   [Backatown 2010]
13 NO BS! Brass Band - Dr. Wily
   [NO BS! 2010]
14 Riot Jazz Brass Band - Afro
   [Incoming! 2015]
15 Youngblood Brass Band - Overtime
   [Pax Volumi 2013]
16 The Soul Rebels - I'm So Confused
   [Unlock Your Mind 2011]
17 Youngblood Brass Band - Brooklyn
   [Center:Level:Roar 2003]
18 UA Million Dollar Band - Low Rider (Trombone Feature)

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selected and connected by @Ekki0815 in Jan. 2017

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Brassed Off!

a small trip along the large desert

tracklist:
01 Karl Hector & The Malcouns - Followed Path
   [Karl Hector & The Malcouns - Sahara Swing 2008]
02 The Whitefield Brothers - Safari Strut
   [The Whitefield Brothers - Earthology 2010]
03 Imperial Tiger Orchestra - Etu Gela
   [Imperial Tiger Orchestra - Addis Abeba 2010]
04 The Boogoos - Theme For Isaac Kirya
   [Various - Contemporary Afro Beat 2011]
05 Sunburst - Instrumental (The Dar Es Salaam Radio Tapes)
   [Sunburst - Ave Africa: The Complete Recordings 1973-1976 2016]
06 Karl Hector & The Malcouns - Psycles
   [Karl Hector & The Malcouns - Sahara Swing 2008]
07 Hard Proof - Trickle Down
   [Paris DJs Soundsystem - Tropical Grooves & Afrofunk International Vol.3 - Rise of The Troubadour Warriors 2016]
08 Bixiga 70 - 5 Esquinas
   [Bixiga 70 - Ocupai 2013]
09 Mulatu Astatke - Yekermo Saw
   [Mulatu Astatke Featuring Fekade Amde Maskal - Ethio Jazz 2015]
10 Imperial Tiger Orchestra - Lale Lale
   [Imperial Tiger Orchestra - Mercato 2011]
11 Bixiga 70 - Kriptonita
   [Bixiga 70 - Ocupai 2013]
12 The Hykkers - I Want A Break Thru
   [Various - Nigeria Special: Part 2 (Modern Highlife, Afro-Sounds & Nigerian Blues. 1970-76) 2008]
13 Karl Hector & The Malcouns - Sahara Swing
   [Karl Hector & The Malcouns - Sahara Swing 2008]
14 Sunburst - Kosa Langu Mpenzi (The Dar Es Salaam Radio Tapes)
   [Sunburst - Ave Africa: The Complete Recordings 1973-1976 2016]
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selected & connected by @Ekki0815 in May 2015 and finished in April 2018

P.S.: This only represents the tip of the iceberg, so if you like a tune - get the record!!!

Sahara Swing

Funk Soul Pearls Vol.1

tracklist:
01 Paul Nero - This is Soul
[Paul Nero Sounds – Nero's Soul Party 1968]
02 Ingfried Hoffman - Stroke It
[Various - The In-Kraut Vol. 3 2008]
03 Johann Fehring & The ORF Big Band - Jungle Soul
[ORF Big Band, Johannes Fehring & The Chicks - ORF Big Band, Johannes Fehring & The Chicks 1972]
04 Kai Rautenberg & Orchester Jürgen Ehlers - Moon Mission
[Kai Rautenberg & Orchester Jürgen Ehlers - Moon Mission / Astronautical (Single) 1969]
05 Memphis Black - That's Me Boy
[Memphis Black - Soul Cowboy 1969]
06 Orchester Frank Pleyer - Sunday Love Affair
[Das Überdimensionale Orchester Frank Pleyer - Topless 1969]
07 Prague Big Band - Ecce Homo
[Prague Big Band - Portrait 1978]
08 Klaus Weiss Orchestra - Get It On
[Klaus Weiss Orchestra - I Just Want To Celebrate 1972]
09 Osaka Monaurail - Mother Popcorn
[Osaka Monaurail - State Of The World 2012]
10 Erwin Halletz - Das Stundenhotel von St. Pauli
[Various - The In-Kraut 2005]
11 Orchester Helmut Brandenburg - Moving Out
[Orchester Helmut Brandenburg – Here's A Train 1974]
12 James Last - Soul March
[James Last & His Orchestra - Happy Heart / Soul March (Single) 1969]
13 Dieter Reith - No No No
[Dieter Reith - Hammond Explosion 1974]
14 Vinyl - Morse Code
[Vinyl - Live at Sweetwater 1997]
15 Soon E MC - It's Time
[Soon E MC - O.P.I.D. 1993]
16 Hase Cäsar - Ein kleine Hasenmusik
[Various - The In-Kraut Vol. 2 2006]
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selected and connected by @Ekki0815 in Sept. 2015

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Funk Soul Pearls #1

Funk Soul Pearls Vol. 3 - A Soul-Funk-Jazz Encounter of the Latin Kind

tracklist:
01 The Adjusters - Fight Back Part 1
02 Dem Juju Poets - Barabara
03 Emefe feat. Chico Mann - Lucecita
04 Brownout - African Battle
05 Chocolate - Hot Chocolate
06 The Fontanelles - Pinprick
07 Jungle Fire - Firewalker
08 Grant Phabao Afrofunk Arkestra - Ymoja
09 Brownout - The Sexican
10 Bixiga 70 - 5 Esquinas
11 Fania All-Stars - Picadillo
12 Brownout - Homenaje
13 Marcos Loya - Yo Te Quiero
14 Willy Chirino & Arturo Sandoval - Cuba Linda
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selected and connected by @Ekki0815 in April 2018

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Funk Soul Pearls #3 - Afro-Latin Funk

From Punk to Ska - exploring genre boundaries during the mid-90s

tracklist:
01 No Sports - Israelites
[Riddim Roots An' Culture 1998]
02 Sublime - Same In The End
[Sublime 1996]
03 Ska DaddyZ - Rude Boyz
[Rude Boyz 1998]
04 The Busters - Skank down
[Stompede 1996]
05 Chickenpox - Move Your Body
[Stay Away From The Windows 1998]
06 The Suicide Machines - Hey
[Destruction by Definition 1997]
07 Skarface - Ca Recommence
[Hold Up In Skacity! 1993]
08 Ska Daddyz - Ska Daddyz Anthem
[Rude Boyz 1998]
09 Smash Mouth - Disconnect The Dots
[Fush Yu Mang 1997]
10 The Busters - Don't Worry, Be Happy
[Ruder Than Rude 1988]
11 Reel Big Fish - Take On Me
[A Best Of Us... For The Rest Of Us 2010]
12 Teflon Don - Still Standing
[Teflon Don 2013]
13 Hoblins Choice - Superman
[Watch Out 1997]
14 Sublime - Date Rape
[40oz. to Freedom 1992]
15 Ska Daddyz - Hotel California
[Rude Boyz 1998]
16 The Suicide Machines - I Don't Wanna Hear It
[Destruction by Definition 1997]
17 Babylon Circus - Ya Ka Fokon
[Au Marche des Illusions 2001]
18 Ruder Than You - Paranoid
[Horny For Ska 1996]
19 Ska-P - Vergüenza
[Planeta Eskoria 2000]
20 Skankin' Pickle - Rotten Banana Legs
[Sing Along With Skankin’ Pickle 1994]
21 Babylon Circus - Lundi 6H
[Au Marche des Illusions 2001]
22 Bradleys - Down Under
[Freaky Listening 1996]
23 Save Ferris - Come On Eileen
[It Means Everything 1997]
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selected and connected by @Ekki0815 in April 2018

P.S.: This only represents the tip of the iceberg, so if you like a tune - get the record!!!

From Punk to Ska

From Punk To Ska Vol.II - the journey continues...

tracklist:
01 Mothers Pride - Reality Sucks!
[Take That! 1996]
02 The Scofflaws - College Student
[Record Of Convictions 1998]
03 Mobtown - Coming To Get You
[Cactus Juice 1998]
04 Operation Ivy - One Of These Days
[Operation Ivy 1991]
05 The Project - Ruder Than Rude (Harder Than Hardcore)
[Various - From Punk To Ska 1997]
06 The Butlers - Hawaii 5-0
[Skintight - Live & Intim 1998]
07 No Sports - Sally Brown
[Riddim Roots An' Culture 1998]
08 Trapatoni Circus Band - Idulkitik Behera
[Trapatoni Circus Band 2005]
09 The Toasters - New York Fever
[New York Fever 1992]
10 The Busters - Candy
[Boost Best 1997]
11 Die Tornados - Breaking The Law
[Go Out And Dance 2006]
12 NOFX - Life O' Riley
[I Heard They Suck Live!! 1995]
13 Smash Mouth - Padrino
[Fush Yu Mang 1997]
14 Skaos - Pass It Over
[Ham & Eggs 1996]
15 Skanic - Closet Case
[Last Call 1998]
16 Young Punch - Nothing Goes Right
[Natural Pop....Life! 1997]
17 Skarface - La Poisse!
[Best & Next 2000]
18 The Busters - Dead Or Alive
[Dead Or Alive 1991]
19 The Skoidats - Last Night
[The Times 1998]
20 Ska-P - Napa Es
[El Vals Del Obrero 1996]
21 Sublime With Rome - Panic
[Yours Truly 2011]
22 Edna's Goldfish - I'm Your Destiny
[Before You Knew Better... 1997]
23 The Busters - Do Ya Thang
[Stompede 1996]
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selected and connected by @Ekki0815 in May 2018

P.S.: This only represents the tip of the iceberg, so if you like a tune - get the record!!!

From Punk To Ska Vol. II

From Punk To Ska Vol. III - the search goes on...

tracklist:
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01 The Ska-Dows - Apache
[Ska'd For Life 1982]
02 65 Mines Street - Y Files
[65 Mines Street ‎2010]
03 65 Mines Street - Bang Bang
[65 Mines Street ‎2010]
04 The Busters - Space Patrol Orion
[Couch Potatoes 1989]
05 Reel Big Fish - Don't Stop Skankin
[Candy Coated Fury 2013]
06 Chiquita Ska Band - American Jesus
[Various - Bad Religion Tribute Tape 1999]
07 Whole Lotta Milka - Skank
[Got Milka? 1996]
08 Pressure Cooker - The Good Life
[Various - The All-Skanadian Club 1996]
09 The Skanksters - Duckie
[Various - The All-Skanadian Club 1996]
10 The Kingpins - Spy vs Spy
[On The Run! 1995]
11 Loaded - Skeleton Crew
[Fearless Street 2004]
12 Spitfire - Pidory
[The Coast Is Clear 1999]
13 Oferta Especial - Familia y-Real
[Various - Skannibal Party (Vol.9) 2011]
14 The Busters - Drinking In The Pubs
[Ruder Than Rude 1988]
15 The Double Deckers - Luke
[Showtime! 1999]
16 NOFX - All Outta Angst
[So Long And Thanks For All The Shoes 1999]
17 Reel Big Fish - Fo Head
[Everything Sucks. 1995]
18 Less Than Jake - Scott Farcas Takes It On The Chin
[Hello Rockview 1997]
19 Operation Ivy - Yellin' In My Ear
[Operation Ivy 1991]
20 Voodoo Glow Skulls - Fire In the Dancehall
[Southern California Street Music 2007]
21 Scafull King - Lunch In The Jail
[Various ‎– Nihon Ska Dansu 1997]
22 NOFX - Bob
[Bootleg 1999]
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selected and connected by @Ekki0815 in May 2018

P.S.: This only represents the tip of the iceberg, so if you like a tune - get the record!!!

From Punk To Ska Vol. III

some funky tunes for your delight...

tracklist:
01 Opez - Malinco
[Various - Hits Agogo One 2016]
02 Peter Thomas Sound Orchester - The World Is Gone
[Easy Loungin' - Twenty Easy Listening Classics 1995]
03 The Boots - Alexander
[Beat With The Boots 1967]
04 Fredy Brock - Beat It
[International 1972]
05 Brother Jack McDuff & David "Fathead" Newman - But It's Alright
[Double Barrelled Soul 1968]
06 The Meters - Sehorn's Farm
[The Meters 1969]
07 Blue Mitchell - Blue Funk
[Many Shades Of Blue 1974]
08 Q.A.S.B. - Jaguar (Instrumental)
[Q.A.S.B. III 2015]
09 The Dometown Gang - Rock In
[Various - Engelchen - Tanzmusik Für Abgeschlaffte 1968]
10 Kenny Burrell - Burning Spear
[Blues - The Common Ground 1968]
11 Certain Lions & Tigers - Fever
[Soul Condor 1970]
12 Mother Earth - Stoned Woman
[Stoned Woman 1992]
13 Ebony Rhythm Band - Drugs Ain't Cool
[Various - Cold Heat - Heavy Funk Rarities 1968-1974 Vol.1 2004]
14 Acid - Hipguard
[The In-Kraut Vol.3 2008]
15 Hajime Tachibana - Moog Power
[Various - Sushi 3003 - A Spectacular Collection Of Japanese Clubpop 1996]
16 The Upstroke - Party In Harlem
[Mad Dog's Hustle (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 1974]
17 Ambros Seelos - Swingle Beat
[Various - The In-Kraut Vol.2 2006]
18 Lalo Schifrin - Hotel Daniels
[Lalo Schifrin - Bullitt (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 1968]
19 The Soul Seven - Mr Chicken (Alternate Take)
[Various - Cold Heat - Heavy Funk Rarities 1968-1974 Vol.1 2004]
20 Snowboy - The New Avengers
[The Soul Of Snowboy 1999]
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selected and connected by @ekki0815 in October 2018

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Funk Soul Pearls #4

mot.sop | Psychedelic Beats

some rather rude interpretations of your favorite christmas songs and carols to be played aloud loudly, so sing along and have a merry christmas!

tracklist:
01 Die Roten Rosen - I'm Dreaming Of A White Christmas
[Wir Warten Auf's Christkind 1998]
02 Reel Big Fish - Skank For Christmas
[Happy Skalidays 2003]
03 Relient K - Angels We Have Heard On High
[Let It Snow, Baby... Let It Reindeer 2007]
04 Voodoo Glow Skulls - Feliz Navidad
[Baile De Los Locos 1997]
05 No Doubt - Oi To The World
[Various - A Very Special Christmas 3 1997]
06 Bad Religion - Leon (The First Noel)
[Holiday Sampler 1997]
07 Hooligan - Punk Rock Christmas
[Various - Cashing In On Christmas Vol. 5 2013]
08 SKAyway - Here Comes Santa Claus
[Ska Santa 2011]
09 Unleaded Plus - Frosty The Snowman
[Various - A Punk & Ska Christmas Gone Wrong 1997]
10 Bad Religion - Angels We Have Heard On High
[Christmas Songs 2013]
11 Fayetteville Ska Alliance - Jingle Bells
[Merry, Happy, Jolly, Good Time 2012]
12 Reel Big Fish - Auld Lang Syne
[Happy Skalidays 2003]
13 Jimmy Foot - Jingle Bell Ska
[Ska Santas 2010]
14 Jimmy Foot - We Wish You A Merry Christmas 
[Ska Santas 2010]
15 SKAyway - Jingle Bells Ska
[Ska Santa 2011]
16 XMas Massacre - Here Comes Santa Claus
[Here Comes Santa Claus Single 2014]
17 Rebel Cats - Santa Claus Llego A La Ciudad (Santa Claus Is Coming To Town)
[Throw the Dice 1991]
18 The O.C. Supertones - Joy To The World
[Various - Happy Christmas 1998]
19 MU330 - Everyday Christmas
[Winter Wonderland! 1999]
20 XMas Massacre - Last Christmas
[Last Christmas Single 2008]
21 Relient K - We Wish You A Merry Christmas
[Let It Snow, Baby... Let It Reindeer 2007]
22 MU330 - Angels We Have Heard On High
[Winter Wonderland! 1999]
23 Xmas Massacre - Let It Snow
[Let It Snow Single 2010]
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selected & connected by @Ekki0815 in December 2018

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From Punk To Ska [Advent Edition]

Skanking Around The Xmas Tree

Enjoy these energizing punk rock classics you'll like a lot...

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tracklist:
01 Hi-Standard - California Dreamin'
[Growing Up 1995]
02 Feisty Piranhas - American Jesus
[Live at Ventura Theater 2008]
03 Discipline - Forgotten Heroes
[Love Thy Neighbour 2000]
04 NOFX - Champs Élysées
[So Long And Thanks For All The Shoes 1997]
05 Smash Mouth - Beer Goggles
[Fush Yu Mang 1997]
06 Me First And The Gimme Gimmes - Up Town Girl
[Have A Ball 1997]
07 Less Than Jake - Life Led Out Loud
[Greetings From Less Than Jake 2011]
08 Dropkick Murphys - Pipebomb On Lansdowne
[The Gang's All Here 1999]
09 H-Blockx - I Can't Rely On You
[Discover My Soul 1996]
10 The Offspring - Feelings
[Americana 1998]
11 The Johnstones - Mr. Gillzeau's Opus
[Suck 2012]
12 Green Day - Platypus
[Nimrod 1997]
13 The Suicide Machines - Islands
[Destruction By Definition 1996]
14 Operation Ivy - Jaded
[Energy 1989]
15 NOFX - Dig
[Punk In Drublic 1994]
16 Five Iron Frenzy - My Evil Plan To Save The World
[Quantity Is Job 1 1998]
17 Baken Beans - I Wanna Hold Your Hand
[I Want I Can't 1997]
18 Home Grown - Barbie Girl
[Phone Home EP 1999 ?]
19 MU330 - The Ghosts Of Christmas
[Winter Wonderland 1999]
20 Reel Big Fish - Another Day In Paradise
[Monkeys For Nothin' And The Chimps For Free 2007]
21 Less Than Jake - A Return To Headphones
[Seasons Greetings From Less Than Jake 2012]
22 Young Punch - Nothing Goes Right
[Natural Pop Life! 1997]
23 The Suicide Machines - Our Time
[Destruction By Definition 1996]
24 The Offspring - Staring At The Sun
[Americana 1998]
25 NOFX - Don't Call Me White
[Punk In Drublic 1994]
26 No Doubt - Excuse Me Mr.
[Tragic Kingdom 1995]
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Skatepunk Favorites

Be enchanted by this wonderful feminine side of your favorite music...

tracklist:
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01 The Pepper Pots - Be My Baby
[Shake It! 2007]
02 Doreen Shaffer with The Skatalites - Can't You See
[The Skatalites - Guns of Navarone 2001]
03 Soul Radics - The Worst Thing
[Down to the Hall 2012]
04 The Oldians - Moonriver
[Old Secrets 2008]
05 The Usuals - Explanation
[Usuals 1997]
06 Rhythm Express - My Boy Lollipop
[The Rhythm Express Soul Explosion '69 2015]
07 Discoballs - Melody
[Disco Very Channel 2008]
08 Ocean 11 - The Best Of Love
[Various - Step On It: The Best Of The Ska Parade Radio Show 1994]
09 Nancy Ska Jazz Orchestra - Croqueuse d'Hommes
[Anachronisme 2015]
10 Mobtown - Pussy Cat Love
[Various - Ska Down Her Way: Women Of Ska 1997]
11 Vibramento - Cuando
[Various - Ska Female Voices - Bellisimas Y Fuertes 2008]
12 Proyecto Secreto feat. Paola Marquez - Olvida Todo
[Various - Tout-Puissant 2014]
13 Doreen Shaffer with Dr. Ring Ding & The Senior All-Stars - Time For Change
[Adorable 1997]
14 Amy Winehouse - You're Wondering Now
[The Ska EP 2008]
15 Metro Stylee - Destroy
[Soul Garage Ska 1998]
16 Dr. Raju - Cheer Up
[Mister Right EP 1998]
17 Mealticket - Brass Man
[Misconceptions 1994]
18 Prague Ska Conspiracy - I Want It All
[Various - Kings Of Prague Vol. 1 2009]
19 Save Ferris - Superspy
[Introducing... Save Ferris 1996]
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Skank Down Her Way

digging deeper...

tracklist:
01 da Blechhauf`n - Ghostriders in the Sky
originally performed by Burl Ives in 1949
[On the Road 2012]
02 Broken Brass Ensemble - Thrift Shop
by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis in 2012
[Broken Brass Ensemble 2013]
03 Youngblood Brass Band - Mad World
by Tears for Fears in 1983
[Covers 1 2018]
04 The Williams Fairey Brass Band - What Time Is Love
by The KLF in 1991
[Acid Brass 1997]
05 Lucky Chops - Funkytown / I Feel Good
by Lipps, Inc. in 1979 / by James Brown in 1964
[NYC 2016]
06 Button Down Brass feat. Ray Davies - Tequila
by The Champs in 1958
[Various - Baby Driver (Soundtrack) 2017]
07 High & Mighty Brass Band - Feel It Still
by Portugal. The Man in 2017
[2017]
08 Youngblood Brass Band - Don't Speak
by No Doubt in 1995
[Covers 1 2018]
09 Copper Street Brass - Royals
by Lorde in 2013
[Evolution of the Brass Quintet, Vol. 2 2014]
10 The Soul Rebels - Treasure
by Bruno Mars in 2012
[Power = Power Mixtape 2013]
11 Hackney Colliery Band - Prodigy Medley: Jericho / Out of Space / No Good
by The Prodigy in 1992 - 1994
[Common Decency 2013]
12 Youngblood Brass Band - Electric Lady
by Janelle Monáe in 2013
[Covers 1 2018]
13 Broken Brass Ensemble - Crazy LA Blues (Crazy In Love)
by Beyoncé in 2003
[Broken Brass Ensemble 2013]
14 The Soul Rebels - Touch The Sky (Live)
by Kanye West in 2005
[Power = Power Mixtape 2013]
15 Maceo Parker & Rebirth Brass Band - Chameleon (Live)
by Herbie Hancock in 1973
[Maceo Parker - Maceo (Soundtrack) 1994]
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selected & connected by @Ekki0815 in March 2019

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Brass'n'Funk

Covered In Brass Vol. 2

It's Ragtime in Dixieland, again...

tracklist:
01 Monty Sunshine's Jazzband - Pretty Baby
[Various - London Traditional Jazz Festival 1973-74]
02 Unknown - It Happens To Come True
[Various - Best of Dixieland 1998]
03 Arturo Sandoval - Dipper Mouth Blues
[Trumpet Evolution 1993]
04 Tuba Skinny - Willie The Weeper
[Owl Call Blues 2014]
05 Max Kaminsky All Star Dixieland - Royal Garden Blues
[When The Saints Go Marching In 1955]
06 New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra - Pickles And Peppers
[Creole Belles 1994]
07 Ray Conniff - Sweet Georgia Brown
[Various - Battle Of Trombones 2005]
08 Monty Sunshine's Jazzband - Panama
[Various - London Traditional Jazz Festival 1973-74]
09 Max Kaminsky And His Dixieland Bashers - Satanic Blues
[Jazz On The Campus Ltd 1954]
10 Tuba Skinny - Oriental Strut
[Owl Call Blues 2014]
11 Bix Beiderbecke And His Gang - At the Jazz Band Ball
[1927]
12 Max Kaminsky And His Dixieland Bashers - Jazz On The Campus
[Jazz On The Campus Ltd 1954]
13 Flap! - Enjoy Yourself
[A Great Day For The Race 2012]
14 Max Collies's Rhythm Aces - Doctor Jazz
[Stomp Off, Let's Go 1974]
15 Alexandru Imre with Orchestra Electrecord - All Of Me
[Istoria Jazzului Vol. 2 - Stilurile 'New Orleans' si 'New Orleans Revival' 1975]
16 Rod Mason-Ian Wheeler Band - Struttin' With Some Barbecue
[Various - London Traditional Jazz Festival 1973-74]
17 Unknown - Oh baby
[Various - Best of Dixieland 1998]
18 Max Collies's Rhythm Aces - Stomp Off, Let's Go!
[Stomp Off, Let's Go 1974]
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It's Rag-Time in Dixieland Vol. 2

Get funked by these tunes from past and present...

tracklist:
01 Leroy & The Drivers - The Sad Chicken
[Dream With The Fishes 1997]
02 The Soul Seven - The Cissy's Thang
[Everything Is Everything With The Soul Seven 2003]
03 Maceo Parker - Chicken
[Mo' Roots 1981]
04 The Meters - Same Old Thing
[Struttin' 1970]
05 Kashmere Stage Band - Kashmere
[Various - Baby Driver Soundtrack 2017]
06 The Boogieman - 24 Carat Black (Count Funkula Edit)
[F.U.N.K. 2015]
07 Emperors New Clothes - Unsettled Life
[Unsettled Life 1993]
08 The Quantic Soul Orchestra - South Coastin'
[Stampede 2003]
09 Brentford All Stars - Greedy G
[Various - 100% Dynamite! (Ska-Soul-Rocksteady & Funk In Jamaica) 1998]
10 Kashmere Stage Band - Scorpio
[Zero Point 1972]
11 Forty Seven Times Its Own Weight - March Of The Goober Woobers
[Cumulo Nimbus 1975]
12 Francis Rocco Prestia - Space For Bass
[...Everybody On The Bus 1999]
13 Nils Landgren Unit - Simple Life
[Live In Stockholm 1992]
14 Tower Of Power - Walkin' Up Hip Street
[Urban Renewal 1974]
15 Feindrehstar - Fête De La Kita
[Vulgarians Knights 2010]
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Fundamentally Funky

Funk meets psychedelic in this one...

tracklist:
01 Rahsaan Roland Kirk - Freaks For The Festival
[The Case of the 3 Sided Dream in Audio Color 1975]
02 Estrada Orchestra - I Took Too Much
[Estrada Orchestra 2015]
03 Roberto Pettinato & Now - Free
[Free Jazz Música Anticomercial 2003]
04 Yusef Lateef - Raymond Winchester
[Various - Psychedelic Jazz And Soul 2001]
05 Peter Thomas Sound Orchester - Der Gorilla Von Soho
[Twenty Easy Listening Classics 1995]
06 Estrada Orchestra - Skating With Badamas
[Estrada Orchestra 2015]
07 Gary Burton - Vibrafinger
[Good Vibes 1970]
08 Samuel Jon Samuelsson Big Band - Felafal
[4 Hliðar 2012]
09 Yusef Lateef - Back Home
[The Blue Yusef Lateef 1968]
10 Chick Corea - Fickle Funk
[Secret Agent 1978]
11 Dewey Redman - Boody
[The Ear Of the Behearer 1973]
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Free-Form Funkin'

great guest mix by @evident57, turn on your sub and get rolling...
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check this for more: hearthis.at/evident

evident | Rollin' back on Route 174

From Punk To Ska Vol.IV - more Ska Punk-favorites to skank on

tracklist:
01 Feisty Piranhas - Three Little Birds 
[Live at Crespi Highschool 2008]
02 The Suicide Machines - New Girl
[Destruction by Definition 1996]
03 Wisecräcker - H-Town Is Calling
[... De Puta Madre 1998]
04 Less Than Jake - A Return To Headphones
[Seasons Greetings from Less Than Jake 2012]
05 Dr. Raju - Cheer Up
[Mister Right EP 1998]
06 The Busters - Small Town
[Ruder Than Rude 1988]
07 Reel Big Fish - Another Day In Paradise
[Monkeys For Nothin' And The Chimps For Free 2007]
08 The Toasters - I'm Running Right Through The World
[Don't Let The Bastards Grind You Down 1997]
09 Skameleon - What Is Love
[Humba Humba Täterä 2013]
10 Operation Ivy - Sound System
[Operation Ivy 1991]
11 Mealticket - Brass Man
[Misconceptions 1994]
12 Usuals - Orange Boy
[Usuals 1997]
13 The Busters - Their Game
[Ruder Than Rude 1988]
14 Five Iron Frenzy - My Evil Plan To Save The World
[Quantity Is Job 1 1998]
15 Gob - Mr. Sandman
[Various - Oldies But Goodies! 1998]
16 The Suicide Machines - Vans Song
[Destruction by Definition 1996]
17 Less Than Jake - All My Best Friends Are Metalheads
[Hello Rockview 1997]
18 Trapatoni Circus Band - Mendekua
[Trapatoni Circus Band 2003]
19 Inner Terrestrials - Earth Must
[iT! 1997]
20 No Sports feat. Laurel Aitken - Mua'ss I Denn...
[Various - Das Gipfeltreffen der Volksmusik 1994]
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selected and connected by @Ekki0815 in June 2019

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From Punk To Ska Vol. IV

some lively tunes to put you in a funky mood...
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01 Acid - Hipguard
[Acid - More Acid 1975]
02 Daisy Clan - Glory Be
[Various - The In-Kraut Vol.3 (1967-1974) 2008]
03 Michael Holm - Mendocino
[Michael Holm - Auf Der Straße Nach Mendocino 1970]
04 Mother Earth - Stoned Woman
[Various - Acid Jazz Classics 2004]
05 Helmut Zacharias - Naturally Stoned
[Various - The In-Kraut Vol.1 (1966-1974) 2005]
06 Certain Lions & Tigers - Fever
[Certain Lions & Tigers - Soul Condor 1970]
07 Root Soul - Fuselage
[Root Soul - Root Soul 2009]
08 The Soul Seven - Mr. Chicken (Alternative Take)
[Various - Cold Heat - Heavy Funk Rarities 1968-1974 Vol.1 2004]
09 Ambros Seelos - Hangman's Rope
[Ambros Seelos - Ambros Seelos 1972]
10 Ivan 'Boogaloo Joe' Jones - Brown Bag
[Various - Soul Kitchen (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 2009]
11 Fredy Brock - Beat It
[Fredy Brock - International 1972]
12 The Adjusters - Supervixen
[The Adjusters - Before The Revolution 1998]
13 Michel Legrand - The Boston Wrangler
[Michel Legrand - The Thomas Crown Affair (Original Motion Picture Score) 1968]
14 The Buttshakers - Soul Kitchen
[The Buttshakers - Sweet Rewards 2017]
15 Dave Pike - Jet Set
[Dave Pike - Jazz For The Jet Set 1966]
16 The Button Down Brass - Tequila
[Various - Baby Driver (Music From The Motion Picture) 2017]
17 Marianne Mendt - Wie A Glock'n...
[Marianne Mendt - Wie A Glock'n... 1970]
18 Joy & The Hit Kids - Run Away
[Various - The In-Kraut Vol.2 (1967 - 1974) 2006]
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Funked Up!

More raggy tunes from past and present...

01 Rod Mason Ian Wheeler Band - The Entertainer
[Rod Mason Ian Wheeler Band 1974]
02 The Station Hall Jazz Band - Pancake Rag
[Various - The Best of Dixie 2010]
03 New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra - Red Pepper
[Creole Belles 1994]
04 Louis Armstrong - Potato Head Blues
[1927]
05 The Station Hall Jazz Band - Storyville Spezial
[Various - The Best of Dixie 2010]
06 Unknown - Big Bad Bully
[Various - Best of Dixieland 1998]
07 Max Kaminsky And His Dixieland Bashers - Shim-Me-Sha-Wabble
[Jazz On The Campus Ltd 1954]
08 The Station Hall Jazz Band - Casey Jones
[Various - The Best of Dixie 2010]
09 The Original Dixieland Stompers - Eh! La Bas
[Various - The Best of Dixie 2010]
10 Max Kaminsky All Star Dixieland - Go Go Go
[When The Saints Go Marching In 1955]
11 Arturo Sandoval - At The Jazz Band Ball
[Trumpet Evolution 2003]
12 New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra - Hindustan
[Creole Belles 1994]
13 Max Kaminsky All Star Dixieland - Eccentric Rag
[When The Saints Go Marching In 1955]
14 The Original Dixieland Stompers - Raggie Time
[Various - The Best of Dixie 2010]
15 Unknown - China Boy
[Various - Best of Dixieland 1998]
16 Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Cake Walking Babies From Home
[Various - Giants Of Jazz: Louis Armstrong 1979]
17 Tuba Skinny - Dallas Rag
[Owl Call Blues 2014]
18 Rod Mason Ian Wheeler Band - Down Home Rag
[Rod Mason Ian Wheeler Band 1974]
19 Max Kaminsky All Star Dixieland - Original Dixieland One Step
[When The Saints Go Marching In 1955]
20 Old Time Jazz Band - What's Goin' On (In Brazil)
[Franco Micalizzi - Vier Fäuste Gegen Rio (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 1984]
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selected & connected by @Ekki0815 in September 2019

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It's Rag-Time in Dixieland Vol. 3

Bon voyage...

tracklist:
01 Jumbo - Boy From Ipanema
[Various - Sushi 3003 1996]
02 Arturo Sandoval Y El Tren Latino - Orula
[Arturo Sandoval - Arturo Sandoval Y El Tren Latino 1995]
03 Roy Ayers - Escape
[Roy Ayers - Coffy (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 1995]
04 Sun Ra - Spontaneous Simplicity
[Various - Psychedelic Jazz And Soul 2001]
05 Estrada Orchestra - Taco Bar
[Estrada Orchestra - Estrada Orchestra 2015]
06 Funki Porcini - Ritmo Di Jazz
[Funki Porcini - Lets See What Carmen Can Do 1997]
07 Jim Pugh & Dave Taylor - Still The Blues (After All These Years)
[Jim Pugh & Dave Taylor - The Pugh-Taylor Project 1984]
08 Dem Brooklyn Bums - Double Espresso
[Dem Brooklyn Bums - Step Up To The Plate 1999]
09 Kelan Philip Cohran & The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - Ancestral
[Kelan Philip Cohran & The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble 2012]
10 Phil Wilson - Nostalgia
[Phil Wilson Five With Al Cohn And John Bunch - Wilson-That's All 1976]
11 Jim Pugh & Dave Taylor - 747
[Jim Pugh & Dave Taylor - The Pugh-Taylor Project 1984]
12 Dewey Redman - Innerconnection
[Dewey Redman - The Ear Of the Behearer 1973]
13 Charlie Mariano - Mirror
[Charlie Mariano - Mirror 1972]
14 Wycliffe Gordon - Fantasy
[Improvisation over Malcolm Arnold's Fantasy ~2008]
15 Charles Lloyd - Sorcery
[Charles Lloyd - Forest Flower 1967]
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selected & connected by @Ekki0815 in September 2019

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Escalating Phantasies

Jazzy tunes and grooves from the sunny continent, enjoy...

tracklist:
01 Fela Ransome-Kuti & His Koola Lobitos - Nigerian Independence
[Various - Highlife On The Move 1954-66 [2015]
02 The Black Star Band - Ekuona Rhythm
[Various Highlife On The Move 1954-66 [2015]
03 The Harbours Band - Koma Mosi
[Various - Nigeria Special: Part 1 1970-76 [2008]
04 Chris Ajilo & His Cubanos - Afro Mood
[Various - Highlife On The Move 1954-66 [2015]
05 Sunburst - Kipato Sina
[Sunburst - Ave Africa: The Complete Recordings 1973-1976 [2016]
06 Soundz Africana - Africana
[Various - Highlife On The Move 1954-66 [2015]
07 Bobby Benson & His Combo - Niger Mambo
[Various - Highlife On The Move 1954-66 [2015]
08 The Roaring Lion - Carnival Long Ago
[Various - Sofrito: Tropical Discotheque [2011]
09 Opotopo - Belema
[Various - Nigeria Special: Part 2 1970-76 [2008]
10 Steve Rhodes & His London Hi-lifers - Drink A Tea
[Various - Highlife On The Move 1954-66 [2015]
11 Dany Play - Fa'waka (Part 1)
[Various - Sofrito: Tropical Discotheque [2011]
12 Fair Nick Stars - Arrete Mal Parle
[Various - Sofrito: Tropical Discotheque [2011]
13 Godwin Ezike & The Ambassadors - Torri Wowo
[Various - Nigeria Special: Part 2 1970-76 [2008]
14 Kyerematen Stars - Maye Obi Den
[Various - Sofrito: Tropical Discotheque [2011]
15 Ti Celeste - Popilation Basse-Terrienne Au Abois
[Various - Sofrito: Tropical Discotheque [2011]
16 Buddy Pipp's Highlifers - Ghana Special
[Various - Highlife On The Move 1954-66 [2015]
17 Bobby Benson & His Orchestra - Okokoko
[Various - Highlife On The Move 1954-66 [2015]
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Tropical Vibes

Swing the Night Away - late 90's Swing, Jive and Rockabilly - 
and more...

01 Louis Prima - Buona Sera
[Louis Prima - The Best Of Louis Prima 1982]
02 The Brian Setzer Orchestra - Jump Jive 'n' Wail
[The Brian Setzer Orchestra - The Dirty Boogie 1998]
03 Robbie Williams - Puttin' On The Ritz
[Robbie Williams - Swings Both Ways 2013]
04 The Swingvergnügen - Road Rage
[The Swingvergnügen - Road Rage 1999]
05 Dr. Zoot - Bei mir bist du schön
[Various - Swing On The Wild Side 1999]
06 The New Morty Show - White Wedding (Rebel Yell) Medley
[The New Morty Show - Mortyfied! 1998]
07 The Ray Gelato Giants - Josephine Please No Lean On The Bell
[The Ray Gelato Giants - The Men From Uncle 1998]
08 The Brian Setzer Orchestra - Jumpin' East Of Java
[The Brian Setzer Orchestra - Vavoom! 2000]
09 Crescent City Maulers - Five Months, Two Weeks
[Crescent City Maulers - Screamin' 2000]
10 Swing Kids Orchestra, Dick Hyman - Sing Sing Sing (With A Swing)
[James Horner - Swing Kids (Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack) 1993]
11 The New Morty Show - Buddah's Bounce
[The New Morty Show - Mortyfied! 1998]
12 The Brian Setzer Orchestra - The Dirty Boogie
[The Brian Setzer Orchestra - The Dirty Boogie 1998]
13 The Hoagies - Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
[The Hoagies & The Welt Swing Orchestra ‎– Rum And Coca-Cola Single 1999]
14 Dem Brooklyn Bums - Boardwalk Boogie
[Dem Brooklyn Bums - Step Up To The Plate 1999]
15 The Vanguard Aces - Way Down Low
[Various - Swing On The Wild Side 1999]
16 The New Morty Show - In The Groove
[The New Morty Show - Mortyfied! 1998]
17 Lee Presson And The Nails - Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
[Lee Presson And The Nails - Jump-Swing From Hell (Live At The Hi-Ball Lounge) 1997]
18 Johnny Favourite Swing Orchestra - Hard 8
[Johnny Favourite Swing Orchestra - Holiday Romance 1998]
19 The Brian Setzer Orchestra - As Long As I'm Singin'
[The Brian Setzer Orchestra - The Dirty Boogie 1998]
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Swing The Night Away

have a merry christmas and enjoy these swaying versions of your favorite christmas tunes!

01 Winston Francis - Here Comes Santa
[Various - The Reggae Christmas Collection 2005]
02 Tennessee Brown and The Silvertones - Jingle Bells
[Various - Reggae Christmas From Studio One 1992]
03 Lloyd Seivright - Marys Boy Child
[Various - The Reggae Christmas Collection 2005]
04 The Cimarons - Holy Christmas
[Various - Reggae Christmas 1995]
05 Richard Stoute acc. by The Blue Rhythm Combo - Rocksteady Christmas
[Richard Stoute - Rocksteady Christmas 1969]
06 Alton Ellis - Praise Jah Its Christmas
[Various - Christmas Vibes 2003]
07 Kashief Lindo - Winter Wonderland
[Kashief Lindo - Sings Christmas 1984]
08 The Cimarons - Silent Night / White Christmas
[Various - The Reggae Christmas Collection 2005]
09 Alton Ellis & The Lipsticks - Merry Merry Christmas
[Various - Trojan Christmas Box Set 2003]
10 Winston Groovy - Merry XMas
[Winston Groovey / Barry Bailey - Merry Xmas / I Am Lonely 1969]
11 The Ethiopians - Ding Dong Bell
[Various - Trojan Christmas Box Set 2003]
12 Reuben Anderson - Christmas Time Again
[Various - Trojan Christmas Box Set 2003]
13 Rico Rodriguez - Silent Night Skank
[Rico & All Stars - Jingle Bells / Silent Night 1967]
14 Kashief Lindo - Someday At Christmas
[Kashief Lindo - Sings Christmas 1984]
15 Ska-j - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
[Ska-j - DesCanta Claus Vol. 3 . Cosa Xe Sti Cinbaneti 2013]
16 The Toasters - Winter Wonderland
[Various - Christma-Ska 1997]
17 Bob Marley & The Wailers - White Christmas
[Bob Marley & The Wailers - Destiny 1999]
18 Cedric & Rico - Merry Christmas
[Cedric Bravo With Rico And The Four Stars - Merry Christmas 1965]
19 The Maytals - Christmas Feeling Ska
[Various - Christmas Greetings From Studio One 2002]
20 The Granville Williams Band - Santa Claus Is Ska-ing To Town
[Various - Reggae Christmas 1995]
21 Bob Marley & The Wailers - Christmas Reggae (Sound The Trumpet)
[Various - Reggae Christmas From Studio One 1992]
22 The Toasters - We Three Kings
[Various - Christma-Ska 1997]
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Skanking Around The Xmas Tree Vol. II

Blue songs for blue times...
Stay sane and healthy!

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tracklist:
01 Tuba Skinny - Got A Mind To Ramble
[Tuba Skinny - Owl Call Blues 2014]
02 New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra - Winin' Boy Blues
[New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra - Creole Belles 1971]
03 The Original Dixieland Stompers - Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho
[The Original Dixieland-Stompers - When The Saints (The Best Of Dixieland) 1987]
04 Unknown - Sam Sam
[Unknown - Best of Dixieland 1998]
05 Sidney Bechet And His New Orleans Feetwarmers - Indian Summer
[Sidney Bechet And His New Orleans Feetwarmers Vol. 1 1974]
06 Louis Armstrong - Basin' Street Blues
[Louis Armstrong - Historische Aufnahmen ??]
07 Coleman Hawkins - Body and Soul
[Coleman Hawkins - Body And Soul 1988]
08 The Original Dixieland Stompers - C.C.Rider
[The Original Dixieland-Stompers - When The Saints (The Best Of Dixieland) 1987]
09 Monty Sunshine - Just A Closer Walk With Thee
[Monty - Sunshine In London 1979]
10 Unknown - Singing the blues
[Unknown - Best of Dixieland 1998]
11 Tuba Skinny - Somebody's Been Lovin My Baby
[Tuba Skinny - Owl Call Blues 2014]
12 Max Kaminsky And His Dixieland Bashers - Sister Kate
[Max Kaminsky And His Dixieland Bashers - Jazz On The Campus Ltd Volume One 1954]
13 Frankie Trumbauer And His Orchestra - I'm Coming Virginia
[Giants of Jazz: Bix Beiderbecke 1979]
14 Jelly Roll Morton & The Red Hot Peppers - Dead Man Blues (1926)
[Giants Of Jazz: Jelly Roll Morton 1979]
15 Unknown - Make Me A Pallet On The Floor
[Unknown - Best of Dixieland 1998]
16 Eddie Condon And His Band with Brad Gowans - Strut Miss Lizzie
[Various - Battle Of Trombones 2005]
17 Max Kaminsky All Star Dixieland - Squeeze Me
[Max Kaminsky All Star Dixieland - When The Saints Go Marching In 2007]
18 Tuba Skinny - Ambulance Man
[Tuba Skinny - Owl Call Blues 2014]
19 Unknown - Buddy Bolden
[Unknown - Best of Dixieland 1998]
20 Max Kaminsky And His Dixieland Bashers - If I Has My Way
[Max Kaminsky And His Dixieland Bashers - Jazz On The Campus Ltd Volume One 1954]
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Blue Dixie Vol. 2

Heavy Funk Rarities and more to sonicate your home with...
Stay sane and healthy!
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tracklist:
01 Carleen & The Groovers - The Thing
[Carleen & The Groovers - Can We Rap 2003]
02 Funky Butt Brass Band - For The Marks
[Funky Butt Brass Band - Onward 2020]
03 Al Hirt & Hugo Montenegro - Sentries Charge
[Al Hirt & Hugo Montenegro - Viva Max! (Soundtrack) 1969]
04 Orchester Werner Müller - Bodybuilding
[Orchester Werner Müller - The Strip Goes On 1972]
05 Lalo Schifrin - Cantata for Combo
[Lalo Schifrin - Bullitt (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 1968]
06 Brownout - Laredo 77
[Brownout - Homenaje 2008]
07 Brother Jack McDuff - Moon Rappin'
[Brother Jack McDuff - Moon Rappin' 1970]
08 Roger Damawuzan - Wait For Me
[Various - African Scream Contest 2008]
09 The Hykkers - I Want a Break Thru'
[Various - Nigeria Special: Part 2 (Modern Highlife, Afro-Sounds & Nigerian Blues. 1970-76) 2008]
10 Heidi Brühl - Berlin
[Various - The In-Kraut 2005]
11 Lou Donaldson - Midnight Creeper
[Lou Donaldson - Midnight Creeper 1968]
12 Lil' Lavair & The Fabulous Jades - Cold Heat
[Various - Cold Heat - Heavy Funk Rarities 1968-1974 Vol.1 2004]
13 Us3 - Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
[Us3 - Hand On The Torch 1993]
14 Mother Earth - Bad Ass Weed
[Mother Earth - Stoned Woman 1992]
15 Ramsey Lewis Trio - Do What You Wanna
[Ramsey Lewis Trio - Another Voyage 1969]
16 Russel Malone - The Angle
[Russel Malone - Look Who's Here 2000]
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selected & connected by @Ekki0815 in March 2020

P.S.: This only represents the tip of the iceberg, so if you like a tune - get the record!!!

Funk Soul Pearls Vol. 5

From Punk To Ska Vol. V - rude melodies for rough times.. stay healthy!

tracklist:
01 Operation Ivy - Here We Go Again
[Operation Ivy 1991]
02 Skaface - Bed Of Nails
[Ask Café 1995]
03 Podwórkowi Chuligani - Ska! Ska! Ska!
[Powrót Na Ulice 1999]
04 Trapatoni Circus Band - Zubipean
[Trapatoni Circus Band 2003]
05 Hurtin' Buckaroos - Skallawalla
[Various - Ska Down Her Way: Women Of Ska 1997]
06 The Suicide Machines - The Real You
[Destruction By Definition 1996]
07 Hippster Daddy-O - Old Letters
[Armed And Swingin' 1999]
08 Tip The Van - Circles
[Various - Ska Is Dead 2007]
09 Reel Big Fish - Skatanic
[Turn The Radio Off 1996]
10 Coke Head Hipsters - Here's Your Pop Food
[How Far Will You Go!? 1997]
11 The Busters - In A Sentimental Mood
[Ruder Than Rude 1988]
12 Less Than Jake - Harvey Wallbanger
[Greetings & Salutations From Less Than Jake 2012]
13 NOFX - Kill All The White Man
[The Longest Line 1992]
14 Gangster Politics - Mr. X
[Various - The All-Skanadian Club 1996]
15 Yum!Yum!ORANGE - Precious Days
[Orange Funky Radio 2005]
16 Babylon Circus - Casse La Fatigue
[Au Marché Des Illusions 2001]
17 Usuals - At Shirley & Juicy's
[Usuals 1998]
18 The Suicide Machines - No Face
[Destruction By Definition 1996]
19 Ska-P - El Gato Lopez
[El Vals Del Obrero 1996]
20 Diska'rded - Try
[… On Earth ~1998]
21 Reel Big Fish - Unity
[Keep Your Receipt 1997]
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selected and connected by @Ekki0815 in June 2020

P.S.: This only represents the tip of the iceberg, so if you like a tune - get the record, support your favorite band(s)!!!

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