Dj ''S'' - Back To Funk (Vinyl Edition)

 Digital Crate Digging Continues as we proceed and continue with this Music Monday edition!

The saga / struggle continues but in the midst of the madness you might just catch us O-Dog Day Partying...

...celebrating life even in the midst of the toil and strife; please!! y'all should know it's a blessing to be here!

The pain? had to admit it cut like a knife but the healing process is underway, we're taking it there..

..even in the atmosphere where they're not playing fair! the sound is weaponized as we drop the funk on them and those per this Dj ''S'' - Back To Funk (Vinyl Edition) project!

Check out the playlist and the mix, ignoring all the naysayers! they're the only ones who'll object!

Tracklist:

01. Aurra - Baby Love 02. Armenta - I Wanna Be With You 03. Melba Moore - Keepin' My Lover Satisfied 04. The Limit - Destiny 05. Stephanie Mills - Never Get Enough Of You 06. Candela - Love You Madly 07. Curtis Hairston - I Want You (All Tonight) 08. Narada Michael Walden - I Shoulda Loved Ya 09. Sharon Redd - Beat The Street (Instrumental) 10. "D" Train - Keep Giving Me Love 11. George Duke - Shine On 12. Maxine Singleton - Don't You Love It 13. Melba Moore - Mind Up Tonight 14. "D" Train - Walk On By 15. High Fashion - Hold On 16. Skyy - Here's To You 17. Chas Jankel - Glad To Know You 18. Ray Parker Jr & Raydio - Still In The Groove 19. The Gap Band - Burn Rubber On Me (Why You Wanna Hurt Me) 20. "D" Train - You 're The One For Me

Dizzy Gillespie and Lalo Schifrin / Ozone Madness

Sunday Jazz Continues on a Sunday afternoon;  ah!! spring time in Atlanta!!  you know the pollen rates are off the charts!!

The saga / struggle continues, soon Aries season is over and we'll in Taurus so who's for us or against us? revealed in their spirits / hearts..

 But I digress, back to this pollen it's even got a brotha like me sneezing!!  can we  blame it on the Ozone Madness per Dizzy Gillespie & Lalo Schifrin?

But those guys would say, hey!! it's not our fault! we're just dropping this jazz funk!! that's how they're living!!

This song could be talking about me...the Brotha O-Zone..and the madness exhibited on this blog!! 

...anyway...let's check out the players and this funky track!! a good way or us to deal with the ongoing smoke and mirrors / fog..

• Bass – Wilton Felder
• Composed By, Arranged By, Conductor, Keyboards [Electronic] – Lalo Schifrin
• Drums – Eddie Greene
• Electric Piano, Piano – Sonny Burke 
• Flute – Jerome Richardson
• Guitar [Electric] – Lee Ritenour, Melvin "Wah Wah" Watson, Ray Parker Jr.
• Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa
• Saxophone – Ernie Watts
• Saxophone, Flute – James Horn
• Trombone – Lew McCreary
• Trumpet – Jack H. Laubach, Oscar Brashear
• Trumpet [Solo] – Dizzy Gillespie

Creative Source ‎– Corazon

Digital Crate Digging Continues as these Throwback Thursday and Thankful Thursday concepts combine..

Putting the work in, out here on I-20 in Atlanta swerving so who'll work with me?  I'm just a dude out here going for mine!! 

Putting the work in, somebody will understand a brotha unlike understanding Trump jeopardizing Social Security  with the payroll tax  cut...

...but understanding what  he's trying to do concerning the USPS; abolishment? who's astonished that's he's corrupt? 

The mothership? landing the Brotha O-Zone in a zone where embellishments are crushed by those supposedly your allies? the devil will tell those lies!!

A brother gets breakbeat scientific, listening to Creative Source with their version of the Carole King classic Corazon, check out the players and the track; once again it's on per Throwback Thursday as this O-Dog Day Party surprises!!

• Arranged By [Vocal Arrangement] – Skip Scarborough
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• Bass – James Jamerson
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• Drums – Kenneth (Spider) Rice
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• Guitar – Melvin 'Wha-Wha' Ragin, Ray Parker
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• Horns – John Tradel
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• Keyboards – Clarence McDonald, Mike Stokes, Skip Scarborough
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• Percussion – Bobbye Hall
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• Producer – Mike Stokes
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• Strings – Carl Austin
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• Synthesizer – Ralph Terrana

Wah Wah Watson - Together (Whatever)

Digital Crate Digging Continues per  this  Flashback Friday / Friday Night Fever conjunction..

The saga / struggle continues as we play through the glitch in the matrix / malfunction..

Astrologers blame it on Mercury Retrograde, today it stations then moves direct...

Wannabe psychologists caste blame; these retro-futuristic moves? shade was thrown but we move on to the next.. 

We're rocking this!! listening to guitarist  Wah Wah Watson with a track called  Together (Whatever) 

He's rocking this!! check out the players and the track as we move on to whatever!!

Bass – Louis Johnson

Clavinet [Hohner D6] – John Barnes

Drums – Ollie Brown

Guitar – Ray Parker, Jr.

Guitar, Synthesizer [Maestro Universal Synthesizer System], Talkbox [Voice Bag], Electronics [Echoplex, Maestro Sample And Hold Unit], Effects [Boomerang Wah Wah], Vocals – Wah Wah Watson

Piano – Clarence McDonald, Joe Sample

Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Arp 2600] – Sonny Burke 

Vocals – The Waters Family   

Tenor Saxophone [Solo] – Ernie Watts     

The Crusaders - Put It Where You Want It

Digital Crate Digging Continues per Flashback Friday!!  Doing some musical research, started in one direction and ended in another.

Listening to some hip hop / drum and bass, but ended up with some classic jazz / funk.

Checking out The Crusaders with their cut called Put It Where You Want It. Check out the players and the track.

 Joe Sample: keyboards  /  Wilton Felder: saxophones  /  Stephan Baxter: trombone

Ray Parker Jr.: guitar  /   Kendrick Scott: drums / Freddie Washington: bass