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CORNELL CAMPBELL MEETS THE SOOTHSAYERS-NOTHING CAN STOP US NOW.

dereksmusicblog wrote 1 day ago: CORNELL CAMPBELL MEETS THE SOOTHSAYERS-NOTHING CAN STOP US NOW. When it comes to musical collaborati … more →

Tags: dub, funk, jazz, Lovers Rock, reggae, conqueror, Cornell Campbell, Cornell Campbell Meets The Soothsayers, ill never leave

PAUL RANDOLPH-SOLDIER.

dereksmusicblog wrote 1 week ago: PAUL RANDOLPH-SOLDIER. For many people, the first time they heard of Paul Randolph, was when they he … more →

Tags: afro-house, house, Boddhi Satva, Echoes Of Lonely Eden, Lonely Eden, Mudpuppy, Offering Recordings, Offering Recordings Ade Sampler 2012, Paul Randolph

In Time For Easter, A New Exhibit Explores Christianity’s African Roots

praiseindy Staff wrote 1 month ago:   This Easter, over two billion Christians around the world will celebrate “the Resurrection of … more →

Tags: Daily Bread, Christianity, Easter

In Time For Easter, A New Exhibit Explores Christianity’s African Roots

roneepowell wrote 1 month ago:   This Easter, over two billion Christians around the world will celebrate “the Resurrection of … more →

Tags: Daily Praise, Easter, Christianity

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Danish Exchange wrote 1 month ago: It’s meant to be spring and even though snowdrops have made their appearance and blossoms are … more →

Tags: Pick of the Month, danish living, spring, snow, vegetable garden, snowdrops, Slug, Cabbage, muddy feet

Textiles Inspiration: Skinny laMinx2 comments

gallantandjones wrote 2 months ago: At last a post about Skinny laMinx and Heather Moore! She’s a sure favourite of mine and no do … more →

Tags: Textiles, Cape Town South Africa, cloudbirds, Elle Decoration South Africa, Gallant & Jones, heather moore, herds, Illustration, rough cuts

THE RITCHIE FAMILY-AFRICAN QUEENS.

dereksmusicblog wrote 2 months ago: THE RITCHIE FAMILY-AFRICAN QUEENS. Just like The Ritchie Family’s three previous albums, their fourt … more →

Tags: Philadelphia Soul, Disco, The Ritchie Family, Brazil, The Best Disco in Town, JACQUES MORALI, arabian night, Gwen Oliver, Cassandra Wooten

MUSIC FOR DANCEFLOORS-THE KPM MUSIC LIBRARY (DELUXE EDITION).

dereksmusicblog wrote 3 months ago: MUSIC FOR DANCEFLOORS-THE KPM MUSIC LIBRARY. Ever since the dawn of hip hop, library music has prove … more →

Tags: jazz, funk, Latin, Music For Dancefloors-The KPM Music Library, Strut Record, The KPM All-Stars, Madeline Bell and Alan Parker That’s What Friends Are, Johnny Pearson Assault Course, John Cameron Swamp Fever

BODDHI SATVA FEATURING OUMOU SANGARE-NGNARI KONON.

dereksmusicblog wrote 3 months ago: BODDHI SATVA FEATURING OUMOU SANGARE-NGNARI KONON. It’s hard to believe, nearly a year has passed, s … more →

Tags: ancestral soul, BBE Music, Boddhi Satva, Invocation, Louie Vega, Ngnari Konon, oumou sangare, Manoo, Josh Milan

@Celebrate: Being BLACK in America@

bernasvibe wrote 3 months ago: February is Black History Month in America…The controversial question that still begs 2 be ans … more →

Tags: Cultural, Coming soon, DpChallenge, *DP CHALLENGE>Post A Day*, ~~FREE Flow of UNscripted Thoughts~~, Post a Day 2013, Love, Family, united states

CHANGE THE BEAT-THE CELLULOID RECORDS STORY 1979-1987.

dereksmusicblog wrote 3 months ago: CHANGE THE BEAT-THE CELLULOID RECORDS STORY 1979-1987. In 2012, Strut Records released Only For You: … more →

Tags: Ambient, Electro, electronic, folk, funk, hip-hop, jazz, New Wave, Punk Rock

MAMY WATA-PROMESSE.

dereksmusicblog wrote 4 months ago: MAMY WATA-PROMESSE. Recently, when I was compiling my list of the twenty best new albums of 2012, Of … more →

Tags: soul, ancestral soul, Boddhi Satva, Offering Recordings, mamy wata, promesse, Offering Recordings Ade 2012, Miroir, Adoption

THE BEST NEW ALBUMS OF 2012-PART 1.

dereksmusicblog wrote 4 months ago: THE BEST NEW ALBUMS OF 2012-PART 1. It’s always at this time of year, that lists of what have been t … more →

Tags: ancestral soul, Bossa Nova, Caribbean, funk, hip-hop, indie rock, jazz, Latin, New Wave

THE BEST NEW ALBUMS OF 2012-PART 3.

dereksmusicblog wrote 4 months ago: THE BEST NEW ALBUMS OF 2012-PART 3. By now, we’re at the third part in The Best New Albums of 2012. … more →

Tags: Pop, jazz, soul, funk, Deep Soul, indie pop, house, ancestral soul, strut records

THE BEST NEW ALBUMS OF 2012-PART 4.

dereksmusicblog wrote 4 months ago: THE BEST NEW ALBUMS OF 2012-PART 4. So, we get to the fourth and final installment of The Best New A … more →

Tags: jazz, soul, funk, hip-hop, Blues, Ambient, brass band, BBE Music, strut records

THE RITCHIE FAMILY-ARABIAN NIGHTS.

dereksmusicblog wrote 4 months ago: THE RITCHIE FAMILY-ARABIAN NIGHTS. When The Ritchie Family released their debut album in 1975, the g … more →

Tags: Philadelphia Soul, jazz, soul, Disco, funk, euro disco, Baker Harris Young, The Ritchie Family, Brazil

Michael Rose: Reggae Legend (2012)

marleyrkives wrote 4 months ago: Just want to shout the new Michael Rose compilation album produced by our friend Ryan Moore of Twili … more →

Tags: Black Uhuru, Dub 3, Michael Rose, Jamaica, Moore, Ryan Moore, Twilight Circus, YouTube

ORCHESTRE SUPER BORGOU DE PARAKOU-THE BARIBA SOUND 1970-1976.

dereksmusicblog wrote 5 months ago: ORCHESTRE SUPER BORGOU DE PARAKOU-THE BARIBA SOUND 1970-1976. Samy Ben Redjeb, who was born in Carth … more →

Tags: jazz, funk, folk, pachanga, dendi, barība, Analog Africa, Orchestre Super Borgou De Parakou-The Bariba Sound 1970, Moussa Mama

BEST COMPILATIONS OF 2012 PART TWO-JUNE TO DECEMBER.

dereksmusicblog wrote 5 months ago: BEST COMPILATIONS OF 2012 PART TWO-JUNE TO DECEMBER. JOHNICK-YOU KNOW HOW WE DEW. One of the most ea … more →

Tags: jazz, soul, Disco, Psychedelia, acid house, Boogie, hip-hop, Nu-Soul, french touch


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