The List.Part 1…..

Ok…So even though I dont really like to do things like this,it’s only fair that I give light to the artists who make ME sound so good!!

The following list is just a list of really good songs I think folks should know about,songs that I play when I play out,songs that have made it into my mixtapes&radio shows or cuts that I really like.Use it wisely&thanks to the people who put blood,sweat and tears into their art so that we could feel it!

Baptize the Beat/the System

Think Twice/Donald Byrd

Money’s To Tight To Mention/the Valentine Brothers

I Can’t Play/Side Effect

Moonchild/Rick James

Vibrafinger/Gary Burton

The Mexican/Babe Ruth

Sleeptalkin’/Ohio Players

The Hustler/Willie Colon

Stop the Rain/AWB

Mace&Grenades/Hugh Masakela

Mean Man/Betty Harris

Chicago Damn/Bobbi Humphries

Get Thy Bearings/Donovan

The Fruit Song/Jeannie Reynolds

Jezebel Spirit/David Byrne&Brian Eno

Getting Kicked Off/Betty Davis

Lovers/ABBA

Sweet Thing/Surprise

Do It Again/NewBirth

Treat Me Like A Man/Michael Henderson

Way Out/Steve Arrington

Lets Go Dancing/Sparque

Love Song/Lani Hall

She’s Always In My Hair/Prince

Walking In The Rain/Grace Jones

Closer/Melba Moore

No Disturb Sign/Beres Hammond

Right Now/Kim Hill

Seein Is Believin/Adrianna Evans

Deep/N’Dambi

Fallen Star/Latoya Williams

Yesterday/Sharon Black

Fisherman/the Congos

My Sweet Baby/Cornell Campbell

Practice What Jah Teach/Israel Vibrations

Love Ain’t Easy II/Crystal Wind

Life Is For Learning/Marvin Gaye

A Little Bit Of Love/Brenda Russell

Try Jah Love/Third World

Liberation Song/Gil Scot-Heron

Manpower/Lalomie Washburn

Phoenix/Aquarian Dream

Give Me Some Skin/James Brown

I Will ALways Love You/Horace Silver

Moito Mato Grasso/Gene Ammons

Freedom Jazz Dance/Eddie Jefferson

Even though I know the Flavor is digital these days…I still go record shopping..I still dig thru dusty records…I still play records….I just say that to say for my people who may decide to use this list…do your due dilligence&do the knowledge.Learn about the music.Listen to it.Dont abuse it!

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