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Neat

I have been slipping deep into a weather induced Jazz binge the last few weeks. It seems the weather has turned from dry hot days of Kenny Dorham’s “Afro-Cuban” to the deep blue, wet city streets of Ornet Coleman’s “Shape of Jazz to Come”.

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The 13th Tribe

Ran into this gem on Soundcloud… The 13th Tribe will feature in my Black Box radio show tonight on www.DirtyRadio.org where you can hear a mix of 5 tracks. You can also catch up with an array of 13th Tribe releases on their bandcamp and also on Soundcloud.

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GZA – Liquid Swords (1995)

GZA says this is his best album, though many would say that this is one of the best rap albums ever released.. I for one, agree completely with both statements.

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Kenny Dorham – Afro-Cuban

I heard a track from this on a Blog recently, hit the spot instantly – especially at this, the fresh end of the Summer.

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Rory Gallagher – Through the Walls

As we approach the 15th anniversary of the death of a true rock/blue guitar legend I am reminded of how I first found myself becoming immersed in the music of Rory Gallagher at a young age, and how his legacy encouraged me to try and be just as good with six strings between my fingers…. [...]

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Black Vinyl Records

If you were to Google “Black Vinyl Records” you would be hard pushed to find anything relavent to the record company being written about here….

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Ninja Tune

Started in 1990 and taking off from 1994 to the present day Ninja Tune has delivered a constant stream of experimental electronic music to the masses from its base in London…

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