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Thursday Throwback
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05.17.12[Thursday Throwback] Junkyard Band – The WordThe Junkyard Band was Def Jam's only go-go signing that I personally know about (there might have been others, but I have too much going on today to properly sit down and research it). Continue Reading...
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04.21.11[Thursday Throwback] Barrington Levy – The Vibes Is RightDancehall reggae came of age in the 1980's & few toasters have the smooth delivery and cadence of Barrington Levy. Continue Reading...
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04.07.11[Thursday Throwback] Marvin Gaye – What’s Happening BrotherWhen What's Going On was released in 1971, things were sort of like they are now -- America was mired in war, the economy was in turmoil, and popular music reflected two very conflicting pictures of our culture. Continue Reading...
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03.31.11[Thursday Throwback] Donna Summer – Sunset PeopleOf all the classic disco songs I've mistakenly attributed to being written by Giorgio Moroder, none is more important (in my mind) than Donna Summer's "Sunset People". Continue Reading...
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03.31.11[Thursday Throwback] Herb Alpert – RotationArtist: Herb Alpert Label: A&M Catalogue: AMS 7500 Date: 1980 Format: 7" Highest Chart Position: 30 [US Billboard Hot 100 Singles] Continue Reading...
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03.24.11[Thursday Throwback] The Jones Girls – Keep It Comin’Continue Reading...
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01.29.09Thursday Throwback: Heaven 17 – “Penthouse and Pavement”I'm glad people are rediscovering the funky side of 80's electro, even if it's just an accident. I mean, truly there was a load of absolute crap that came out back then; however there remains a select handful of artists who created uniquely identifiable electronic funk music in the 1980's. Among them, I have to account for the accomplishments of Heaven 17. The song "Penthouse and Pavement" remains one of my favorite so-called 'throwbacks' to drop into a set. The dirty nasty funk signatures in the electronic configurations of this track remain unlike any I've heard ...
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