Saturday, June 25, 2011

The Clinton Administration - One Nation Under A Re-Groove


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Instrumental interpretations of classic P-Funk songs.


Personnel: 
DJ Logic - turntables & sound manipulation (Medeski Martin & Wood, Yohimbe Brothers) 
Skerik - sax (Critters Buggin', Les Claypool's Frog Brigade, Karl Denson) 
Robert Walter - keyboards (20th Congress, Greyboy Allstars) 
Melvin Gibbs - bass (John Zorn, Defunkt, Arto Lindsay, Rollins Band) 
Clyde Stubblefield - drums (James Brown, Garbage) 
Phil Upchurch - guitar (George Benson, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, Curtis Mayfield ) 
Chuck Prada - percussion (20th Congress) 
Art Direction by Dave McKean (DC Comics 'Sandman')

Monday, June 13, 2011

Otis Taylor - White African


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Raw stripped down blues that doesn't get cheesy.  Otis is the most authentic modern blues musician I have heard.

Sunday, June 5, 2011

Bill Withers - Live at Carnegie Hall


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An artist on the top of his game, with a world class band, in arguably the best venue in the world.

James Brown - Sex Machine


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Live album with the newly formed JB's, probably the greatest backup band of all time.  It opens with an 11 minute Sex Machine.  

Friday, June 3, 2011

Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bayou Country


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Wish I was back on the bayou
Rollin with some Cajun Queen
Wishin I were a freight train
Chooglin on down to New Orleans
Born On The Bayou

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Deja Vu


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Almost cut my hair
It happened just the other day
Its gettin kinda long
I coulda said it was in my way
But I didn't and I wonder why
I feel like letting my freak flag fly
Cause I feel like i owe it to someone