April 9, 2007
In The Blue Distance
A mix exceeding the standard cd length by just a nose. Or two. Title courtesy of Mr. Gene Tyranny. Download available after the tracklisting:
NED DOHENY - GET IT UP FOR LOVE (1976) From his third album, released just prior to the onset of a beer belly.
JUDY NYLON - CARLOTTA (1982) First single from the better half of the punk act called Snatch, and the Judy from Brian Eno's 'Back In Judy's Jungle'.
IT'S A BEAUTIFUL DAY - WHITE BIRD (1969) Debut from the San Francisco band founded by David LaFlamme, who now cameos on sitcoms as 'the pesky restaurant violinist'.
ALICE SMITH - LOVE ENDEAVOR (MAURICE FULTON REMIX) (2006) Maurice toys with the NYC chanteuse known for her 4-octave vocal range, a note or two shy of Minnie & Mariah.
REDEMPTION - A CHANGE WILL COME (1974) From the Salvation Army label's patented series of Jesus-funk.
FLORA PURIM - LIGHT AS A FEATHER (1973) Butterfly dreams from the jazz fusionist with a penchant for cocaine.
PESNYARY- MNIE VIASNOJU PRYSNILASIA (1971) Legendary 9-piece Belarussian band and the darlings of Melodia, the Soviet state-run label.
SYLVIA - GIMME A LITTLE ACTION (1974)
Pillow-talker by day, Godmother of Rap by night.
THE VIBRATIONS - SHAKE IT UP (1974) Written by Bunny Sigler, who was named Bunny as an infant when his mother noticed that he had a fully-grown front tooth.
TIM MAIA - E NECESSARIO (1977) The Godfather of Brazilian Soul. Is there a more honorable distinction on earth?
CIRCLE CITY BAND - MAGIC (1983) This roller rink jam was a top ten hit in Alaska & Indiana and the theme song for the BET cable channel for two whole years.
DEBRA DEJEAN - TIME OF THE SEASON (1981) Memphis secretary who got her big break, got wasted, and vanished into obscurity. Notable for sleeping with Pete from The Pretenders.
STARBUCK - CALL ME (1976) Stylish lads from Atlanta, currently entangled in litigation with Herman Melville and some coffee chain.
ANTONIO ADOLFO -
VERMELHINHO (1979)
From Viralata, released on his very own record label, Artezanal.
J.O.B. ORQUESTRA - GOVINDA (1978) Open The Doors to Your Heart, and learn a few lines from the Brahma Samhita to boot.
FLOWERS - FOR REAL (1976) Mysterious band fronted by Richard E. Flowers Jr., who sued LA's Regal Biltmore Hotel in 2001. Damn it, I said extra pillows!
BILLY MARTIN & THE SOUL JETS - I TURN YOU ON (1972) Studied at the Manhattan Conservatory and clearly learned something.
CHICO MAGNETIC BAND - WE ALL COME AND GO (1970) Lyonese psychedelia with a scratch & sniff album cover.
ASHA & INCREDIBLE BEATBOX BAND - APACHE (2006) Asha, Kei and K-Moon take a stab at the Jerry Lordan classic. But can it possibly compete with the Tennessee Farm Band version?
MILTON HENRY & LEE SCRATCH PERRY - SWEET TASTE OF MEMORY (1977) Scratchie invites King Melodius onto the Black Ark.
PRAM - MOTHER OF PEARL (2000) The 7th album from Pram, or as they're known in America, The Stroller UK.
ARCHIE WHITEWATER - CROSS COUNTRY (1970) Recently pilfered by some chancer named Common.
"BLUE" GENE TYRANNY - NEXT TIME MIGHT BE YOUR TIME (1977) From Out of the Blue, the debut from the prolific avant garde keyboardist. Vocals by Patrice Manget.
EDDIE FISHER - MY MAMMY (1968) Eddie's loving tribute to Al Jolson. He even donned blackface in the recording studio, which may have been the cause for his 9th divorce.
CARL SHERLOCK HOLMES INVESTIGATION - CLOSE TO YOU (1975) Native of Willow Grove, PA, along with the first female president of the NAACP and one of the stars of Jackass.
MS. TYREE "SUGAR" JONES - IF YOU FEEL IT (1970) An esteemed alumnus of Ed McCoy's Big Mack Finishing School.
BEMBEYA JAZZ NATIONAL - PETIT SEKOU (1972) Classic Guinean groove recorded before vocalist Aboubacar Camara's fatal car crash en route to a concert in Dakar.
In the coming days Vidal Bassoon will go over many of these artists with a fine-tooth comb, including Archie Whitewater, J.O.B. Orquestra, Blue Gene Tyranny, Ned Doheny, Afra & Incredible Beatbox Band, Redemption, Tim Maia, and others...
4 comments:
A revelation - opens with four lost classics, the air crackles as they ride out of the distance like apocalyptic horsemen all hopped up on Pinot Noir and an interesting array of cheese. And it just gets better. How wild is that? Nothing in my life so far has quite prepared me for Pesnyary, Pram and Archie Whitewater.
Uhhh, the mix is gone. Just found your site and the mix really looks promising.
Any chance or a re-upload?
Cheers
Hermes
Actually, everything is gone. Everylink on this site links to a domain for sale page.
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