Remigio Ducros – America Giovane (Young America) [197?]
Contains the killer jazz track Black Congregation as well as several very strong Funk tunes. Do not sleep on this beauty. Maybe the best score from maestro Ducros. Dope album, don’t miss it!!Tracklist:1Country Feeling 2Black Not Coloured 3Ride On 4Hendrix Memento 5Week-end Down Town 6Sunday in Central Park 7On the West Road8Village Blues 9Black Congregation […]
Cinecocktail – The Second Chance (Beat Records)
The Bomb!!!! Amazing incredible collection of grrrrooovy incredible dancey sounds courtesy of beat records. This is a must have and if you follow this blog you’d listen to it. A top selection of crime jazz, funk and disco tracks with the classic “sessomatto” sampled by many producers around the world. Buy the original, please!! Great […]
Armando Sciascia – Sexy ad alta tensione OST [High Voltage Sexy] (1963)
Wikipedia Bio (Italian) Short Bio:Around the mid-sixties, orchestra director Armando Sciascia began his activity as a producer and editor by creating the Vedette record label, and together with a group of friends and musicians began to produce soundtrack material for films, documentaries and TV shows. By the end of the sixties Vedette had begun to […]
Stefano Torossi – Qualche tema lungo (lupus records)
Great library from an excellent italian music composer. Read a short bio Here (italian) http://www.mediafire.com/?igbitzzxzt5
Gabriel Solis – Thelonious Monk and Jazz history in the making (2007)
Great book about a Jazz King and innovator. Buy a paper copy @ Amazon.com or try it
Book – The Jazz Age
Description:The Jazz Age offers an insider’s view into the significant developments and personalities of the jazz age, including the maturation and Americanization of the Broadway musical theater, the explosion of the arts celebrated in the Harlem Renaissance, the rise of the Classic Blues Singers, and the evolution of ragtime into stride piano. It also contains […]
Brother Jack McDuff – Moon Rappin’ (1969)
Brief Bio:Jack McDuff was a talented bandleader and organist with the Hammond B-3. He started his career in the 50s working with piano and organ. In 60s created his band with Harold Vick and drummer Joe Dukes and then hired a young guitarist called George Benson (!!). He published a lot of albums with famous […]
Aa. Vv. – Sonorissima vol.1 (2000)
By request… The first episode of a great italian library selection!!The label: Black Cat Records was an independent discographic label created in Rome in 1999 by Alessandro Casella, editor of the entertainment magazine, Il Giaguaro. The music proprosed by Black Cat Records ranged from Jazz to Italian Soundtracks to Bossa Nova, musical genres in which […]
Aa. Vv. – Sonorissima vol.2 The Italian Library music party
Volume 2 of the brilliant Sonorissima series from Black Cat showcasing some more groovy tracks from Italian library music archives!With a lot of Grooves by Gianni Mazza, a popular composer very famous on italian popular tv shows. Oscar Lindok is a pseudonym of Giacomo Dell’Orso for recording library music. Giacomo Dell’Orso is the husband of […]
Karl_Denson’s Tiny Universe – Brothers Keeper (2009)
Karl Denson is the sax player and frontman of groove powerhouse group Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe whose new album Brother’s Keeper comes out on last September 22nd. Karl has a fairly impressive career working with Lenny Kravitz on Let Love Rule and Mama Said as well as co-founding the jazz funk outfit Greyboy Allstars. Tracklist: […]
