Saturday, January 31, 2009
US3 - Cantaloop(Flip Fantasia)
"Ladies and gentlemen, as you know, we have something special down here at Birdland this evening".
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Labels: Hip Hop
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Deep Roots Music 4 Black Ark
The main subject of this part is the influence of Rastafari on reggae music. Part of HIM Selassie I's visit to Jamaica is filmed along with Nyahbinghi drumming. Lee 'Scratch' Perry and the famous 'Black Ark' studio make another subject better than gold coins and to consolidate that Bob Marley and Mighty Diamonds are also part of it.
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Labels: Music History
Max Romeo - I Chase The Devil Live
Max Romeo live from Dublin, Ireland on March 3rd 2008. This was recorded by The Upsetters and Max Romeo and released in 1976 on the album 'War Ina Babylon'.
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Labels: Reggae
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
We're All In The Same Gang
West Coast Rap All-Stars united and made this anti violence video in 1990. This was produced by Dr. Dre and is often considered as a response to the '89 'Stop The Violence Movement' and their single 'Self Destruction'. In 1991 the song was nominated for Best Rap Performance By Duo Or Group at the 33rd edition of Grammy Awards.
King Tee, Body & Soul(with Dee Barnes), Def Jef, Michel'le, Tone-Loc, Above The Law, Ice-T, N.W.A.(Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, MC Ren), J.J. Fad, Young MC, Digital Underground(Money-B and Shock - G/Humpty Hump), Oaktown's 3.5.7, MC Hammer.
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Labels: Hip Hop
Sunday, January 25, 2009
Self Destruction Movement
KRS-One started 'Stop The Violence Movement' after the killing of a fan during a Boogie Down Productions and Public Enemy concert and the killing of Scott La Rock. It's a colab between BDP (KRS-One, D-Nice and MS. Melodie), Stetsasonic (Delite, Daddy-O, Wise and Fruitkwan), Kool Moe Dee, Just-Ice, Heavy-D, Doug E. Fresh, MC Lyte and Public Enemy ( Flavor Flav and Chuck D). This single was released in 1989 and a video tape was also created by the name of 'Overcoming Self -Destruction - The Making of the Self - Destruction Video'.
Real Hip Hop not that hillbilly Soulja kiddo' ...
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Labels: Hip Hop
Saturday, January 24, 2009
Mighty Diamonds at Reggae Sunsplash in 1995
The 1st song is 'We got to live some life' and the 2nd one is 'Heavy Load'.
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Labels: Reggae
Deep Roots Music 3 The Bunny Lee Story
As the title says, this part is focused on Bunny Lee and his studio. Delroy Wilson, Prince Jammy. Jackie Edwards and Wayne Smith are also present in here.
1 people, blessed love!
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Labels: Music History
Friday, January 23, 2009
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Gang Starr - Code Of The Streets
From 'Hard To Earn' released in 1994.
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Labels: Hip Hop
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
ATCQ and LONS - Scenario - Live
Live on Arsenio Hall Show A Tribe Called Quest and Leaders Of New School putting up a scenario.
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Labels: Hip Hop
Sunday, January 18, 2009
Dennis Brown - Whip Dem Jah
Guidance and positive vibe in the late 70's from the Prince of Reggae.
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Labels: Reggae
Saturday, January 17, 2009
Deep Roots Music 2 Ranking Sounds
The second part of the series is exploring the beginnings of toasting, dee-jaying, the appearance of the mobile sound-system and the birth of the jamaican recording industry.Count Matchoucki, U-Roy, Prince Jammy , Prince Buster and Duke Reid's widow apear in this videos.
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Labels: Music History
All Stars on Arsenio Hall Show
YO YO, MC LYTE,NAUGHTY BY NATURE, A TRIBE CALLED QUEST, FU- SCHNICKENS, CL SMOOTH, GURU OF GANG STARR, DAS EFX, WU-TANG CLAN, KRS-ONE.
1PEOPLE
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Labels: Hip Hop
Friday, January 16, 2009
Lee Morgan - I Remember Clifford
Live in 1958 with Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers.
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Labels: Jazz
Miles Davis & Cannonball Adderley - Autumn Leaves
This song is really incredible., it flows magically through your body chilling every single piece of you. In 2 words, I'd say that it's a musical spliff. Enjoy!
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Labels: Jazz
Thursday, January 15, 2009
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Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Ol' Dirty Bastard & Method Man On Swedish Tv
I'n'I decided to put up another section in here that's gonna be dedicated to interviews. So... shhh and listen.
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Labels: Interviews
Jah Shaka & Aswad in 'Babylon'
'Babylon', another great movie to watch. It was made in 1980 and it features Jah Shaka and Aswad. This is the ending part of the movie in which Jah Shaka appears with his sound system.
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Labels: Reggae
Monday, January 12, 2009
Deep Roots Music 1 Revival
'Revival' is the first episode of the six part series 'Deep Roots Music' - 1982. All of the episodes are narrated by Mikey Dread and are focused on the history and culture of reggae music. 'Revival' contains extremely rare footage of Toots and The Maytals, Count Ossie and The Skatalites. There also are some interviews with cultural historians which make it more interesting.
Sit back and enjoy!
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Labels: Music History
Bahamadia feat K-Swift & Mecca Star - 3 The Hard Way
3 women with da flow and style and they rhyme much better than these 'Lil' Cents' of our days.
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Labels: Hip Hop
Sunday, January 11, 2009
Johnny Clarke - None Shall Escape The Judgement
Old recording of Johnny Clarke at Bunny Lee's studio.
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Labels: Reggae
Danny Red - Jahoviah
I didn't find a video for this song, but it surely deserves to be listened!
Rastafari Is The Way!
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Labels: Reggae
Madlib Lootpack - Hityawitdat
Near the end of the video there's a small part with Lootpack live. There also is a documentary about Lootpack for the ones interested, it's called 'Da Packumentary' and it may be available on Amazon.
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Labels: Hip Hop
Friday, January 9, 2009
Kiddus I - Graduation in Zion
One more scene from the movie 'Rockers'.
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Labels: Reggae
Thursday, January 8, 2009
John Coltrane - My Favorite Things
Part of a concert from Baden - Germany 1961 with John Coltrane on soprano sax and tenor sax, Eric Dolphy on flute and alto sax, McCoy Tyner on piano, Reggie Workman on bass and Elvin Jones on drums.
Learn to listen and enjoy the sound.
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Labels: Jazz
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Duke Ellington - C Jam Blues
This is a recording from 1942 of Duke Ellington and other great artists. Lay back and enjoy the music.
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Labels: Jazz
NTM - Pose Ton Gun (Live 1998)
Here's a part from the NTM concert back in 1998. The songs name is 'Pose Ton Gun' and it can be found on the album 'Supreme NTM'.
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Labels: Hip Hop