GROOVE ADDICT

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Read an article on a post Bob Stanley on Guardian

"In the summer, the scene would move en masse to Ostend, Belgium's equivalent to Blackpool. DJ Freddy Cousaert played at the Groove, a late night downstairs bar frequented by US marines, lovers of blues and soul music and tourists, it was Cousaert who later looked after Marvin Gaye during his 80s sejourn in Ostend. The music he played at the Groove included ska, Latin jazz and even Broadway songs such as Stranger in Paradise, or Whatever Lola Wants from Damn Yankees...."

mercredi 5 mai 2021

LOU DONALDSON EVERYTHING I PLAY IS FUNKY

BLUE NOTE RECORDS 1969 BST 84337

credits :

Alto Saxophone – Lou Donaldson
    Bass Guitar [Fender Bass] – Jimmy Lewis
    Drums – Idris Muhammad
    Guitar – Melvin Sparks
    Organ – Charles Earland (tracks: B1, B2),

Lonnie Smith (tracks: A1 to A3, B3)
Trumpet – Blue Mitchell (tracks: A1 to A3, B3),

Eddie Williams (tracks: B1, B2)


    Producer – Francis Wolff
    Recorded By Rudy Van Gelder
    Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ,
    Tracks B1 and B2 recorded on August 22, 1969.
    Tracks A1 to A3 and B3 recorded on January 9, 1970

tracks list:

A1 Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky (From Now On) 5:15
A2 Hamp's Hump 6:35
A3 Over The Rainbow 7:05
B1 Donkey Walk 6:32
B2 West Indian Daddy 6:22
B3 Minor Bash 6:08

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BETTY HARRIS SOUL PERCEPTION

ACTION RECORDS 1969 ACLP 6007

credits:

Recorded in New Orleans by Sansu Records.

A Sansu Recording.

Producer – Allen Toussaint, Marshall Sehorn

A1 : A side of Sansu 45 480 (Aug 1968)
A2 : A side of Sansu 45 450 (Sep 1965)
A3 : B side of Sansu 45 461 (Dec 1966)
A4 : B side of Sansu 45 471 (Sep 1967)
A5 : B side of Sansu 45 479 (Jun 1968)
A6 : A side of Sansu 45 471 (Sep 1967)
A7 : A side of Sansu 45 452 (Dec 1965)
A8 : B side of Sansu 45 452 (Dec 1965)

B1 : A side of Sansu 45 478 (Feb 1968)
B2 : A side of Sansu 45 461 (Dec 1966)
B3 : A side of Sansu 45 479 (Jun 1968)
B4 : B side of Sansu 45 455 (May 1966) & B side of Sansu 45 478 (Feb 1968)
B5 : B side of Sansu 45 480 (Aug 1968)
B6 : A side of Sansu 45 466 (May 1967)
B7 : B side of Sansu 45 450 (Sep 1965) & B side of Sansu 45 466 (May 1967)
B8 : A side of Sansu 45 455 (May 1966)

tracks list:

A1 Ride Your Pony

Written-By – Naomi Neville

A2 What A Sad Feeling

Written-By – Naomi Neville

A3 Bad Luck

Written-By – Allen Toussaint

A4 I'm Gonna Git Ya

Written-By – Allen Toussaint

A5 Show It

Written-By – Allen Toussaint

A6 Can't Last Much Longer

Written-By – Allen Toussaint

A7 I Don't Wanna Hear It

Written-By – Naomi Neville

A8 Sometime

Written-By – Naomi Neville

B1 Mean Man

Written-By – Allen Toussaint

B2 Lonely Hearts

Written-By – Allen Toussaint

B3 Hook Line 'N' Sinker

Written-By – Allen Toussaint

B4 What'd I Do Wrong

Written-By – Allen Toussaint

B5 Trouble With My Lover

Written-By – Allen Toussaint

B6 Nearer To You

Written-By – Allen Toussaint

B7 I'm Evil Tonight

Written-By – Naomi Neville

B8 12 Red Roses

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CHARLES WRIGHT RHYTHM AND POETRY

WARNER BROS RECORDS 1972 BS 2620

credits:

Arranged By [All Rhythm Arrangements] – Charles Wright
Art Direction – Ed Thrasher
Producer – Charles Wright

A1 Recorded at T. T. G. Recording Studio, Hollywood
A2 Recorded at Satellite One Recording Studio, Los Angeles •
Sweetening and mix-down at T. T. G. Recording Studio, Hollywood
B1 Recorded at T. T. G. Recording Studio, Hollywood
B2 Rhythm section recorded at Clover Recording Studio, Hollywood •
Horn section and mix-down at T. T. G. Recording Studio, Hollywood
B3 Rhythm section recorded at Clover Recording Studio •
Horn section recorded at T. T. G. Recording Studio, Hollywood
B4 Recorded at Paramount Recording Studio, Hollywood

Tracklist

   Rhythm
A1     Soul Train     5:03
A2     Run Jody Run     13:10

   Poetry
B1     Good Things     5:55
B2     Here Comes The Sun     5:05
B3     Girl, Don't Let Me Down     4:20
B4     Just Free Your Mind     4:00

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CHARLES WRIGHT and THE WATTS 103RD STREET BAND YOU'RE SO BEAUTIFUL

WARNER BROS RECORDS 1971 WS 1904

credits:

Art Direction – Ed Thrasher
    Bass [All Parts Played By] – Melvin Dunlap
    Drum [All Parts Played By] – James Gadson
    Overdubbed By, Edited By – Bob Kovachs*
    Producer – Charles Wright
    Saxophone [All Parts Played By] – Bill Cannon, John Rayford
    Tambourine [All Parts Played By] – Gabriel Flemings* (tracks: A2 to B4)
    Trumpet [All Parts Played By] – Gabriel Flemings*, Joe Banks (3)

Recorded At – Gold Star Recording Studios, Inc.
Engineer – Eddie Epstein (tracks: A1, B2),
Stan Ross (tracks: A1, B2)

Recorded At – Western Recorders
Engineer – Rudy Hill (2) (tracks: A2 to B1, B3 to B4)

Overdubbed By, Edited By – Bob Kovachs*
    Producer – Charles Wright

Tracklist

A1     Express Yourself II     5:38
A2     Let's Make Love Not War     2:08
A3     Just To Settle My Nerves     6:13
B1     What Can You Bring Me?     2:45
B2     Your Love Means Everything To Me     3:06
B3     You're So Beautiful     4:52
B4     I Got Your Love     3:30

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lundi 3 mai 2021

DAYTON SIDEWINDERS ‎ GO AHEAD ON

CARLCO RECORDS 1971

Single 45-103

Band Formed:
Dayton, OH, United States

Members

Carl Cowen (baritone saxophone,

tenor saxophone, trumpet),
Harold Smith (tenor saxophone),
Franklin Woods (tenor saxophone),
Calvin Hurvey (trumpet),
Howard Burnley (trumpet),
Paul Brooks (guitar),
Stanley Brooks (drums),
Dean Hummons (keyboards),
Alton Brown (bass)
Also Known As
Ra & the Rhythm Kings

A Go Ahead On
Written-By – Cowan*, Hummons, Smith

B Phoenix
Written-By – Webb