Drop The Biscuit

If you press the play button You’re likely to  hear a lovely selection of enjoyments including tunes or snippets from – Byron the Aquarius, Los Amigos Invisibles, Kontrasax, Teddybears, Davy Graham, Dennis Herrold, The Stooges, Amparo Sanchez, Flying Cloud Quintet, Henry Fonda, James Stewart, Clint Eastwood & General Saint, The Advisory Circle, Nicolas Horvath, Iasos, Jonny Trunk, Second Woman, Evan Parker, Electro-Accoustic Ensemble, Dorothy Ashby, Prince Buster, Nestor Alvarez, Beyonce, David Bowie, Andre Brasseur, Herbie Mann, Laurence Harvey, and Buck Clayton.

– DOWN AT THE GROOVE STATION – This week we span over 40 years,  a journey from the big bands/swing era,  all the way through,  via various Jazz infused musical styles,  Inc- RnB, Blues and Ska, to Funk!   1 Woody Herman-Opus De Funk 2 Wingy Manone-The Flat Foot Floogie 3 Amos Kilburn-Real Gone 4 Lorenzo Holden-Walking Down Swing Street 5 Muggsy Spanier & His Orchestra-2 O’Clock Jump 6 Jimmy McCracklin & His Blues Blasters-Savoy’s Jump 7 Sonny Burgess-Red Headed Woman 8 Al Sears-Marshall Plan 9 John Lee Hooker-This Is Hip 10 Bell’s Group-Kingston 13 11 Buster’s Group-Megaton 12 Earl Bostic-Time On My Hands 13 Herbie Mann-Scratch 14 Shirley Scott-Soul Shoutin’ 15 Hank Crawford-Boo’s Tune 16 Weldon Irvine-Turkish Bath 17 Pucho & The Latin Soul Brothers-Chitterlings Con Carne 18 Dorothy Ashby-Soul Vibrations 19 Paul Piot & Paul Guiot-Poive, Piments Et Pin-Up 20 Gerard Bernard-Le Crocodile Porte-Cle 21 Jesse Morrison-Shakey Pudding   You might also like to checkout  – all the Blues an’ Boogie, Orchestra and ska playlists, then again, you might not.

This week Rosko, our agent from the west, brings together a fantastic selection of current tunes for our listening pleasure.   1. Georgia Anne Muldrow – Nuke’s Blues 2. Bandler Ching – Pousmousse 3. Anna Butterss – Bishop 4. Emil Richards – Blues for Hari 5. Nubya Garcia – Water’s Path 6. Emanative – Paradox 7. Nala Sinephro – Continuum 9 8. Yussef Dayes – Birds of Paradise 9. The Comet is Coming – Lucid Dreamer 10. Beverly Glenn-Copeland – This Side of Grace 11. Daniel Villarreal – Salute 12. The Cosmic Tones Research Trio – A Sleeping Planet 13. Mary Halvorson – Cheshire Hotel 14. Swindle – Miss Kane 15. Misha Panfilov Sound Combo – Planetarium 16. Sons Of Kemet – Going Home 17. Terri Lyne Carrington – Very Special 18. Makaya McCraven – Black Lion 19. George Gruntz – Djerbi 20. Alabaster DePlume – The Sound of My Feet on This Earth Is a Song to Your Spirit 21. Jaubi – Chandrakauns

CONGRATULATIONS HE SAID YOU GOT THE JOB     1 Dead Moon-Hey Joe 2 Ike Turner-The Drag 3 Sven Wunder-Hyacinth 4 Via Mardot-Circuits 5 Jackie Edwards-Invasion 6 Soft Machine-Ban-Ban Caliban 7 The Dylan II-Otokorashiitte Wakarukai 8 Lynn Castle-The Forest 9 The Beastie Boys-The Biz Grasshopper Experiment (Edit) 10 Prince Fatty-Expansions Dub 11 A.A.Gray & Seven Foot Dilly-The Old Ark’s A Moving 12 OMD-Messages 13 Pepe Bradrock-Un Pepe Dans La Dentelle 14 Parraffin Jack Flash-Blue And Groovy 15 Moontribe-Mesmerized 16 Bye Corner Audio-Surfacing 17 Rufus Zuphall-I’m On My Way

This week, another fine lookin’ playlist from our man Rosko,  with a selection of the many influences of Tom Waits.   1 Hound Dog – Big Mama Thornton 2 House of the Rising Sun – Leadbelly 3 Someone To Watch Over Me – George Gershwin 4 The Dirty Dozen No. 2 – Tampa Red 5 My Sweet Hunk O’Trash – Billie Holiday & Louis Armstrong 6 Dave Brubeck – Jack Kerouac & Steve Allen 7 Scrapple For The Apple – Charlie Parker 8 Criss-Cross – Thelonious Monk 9 Anything Goes – Cole Porter With Vince Giordano & The Nighthawks 10 Don’t You Just Know It – Huey “Piano” Smith & His Clowns 11 Hey Now Baby – Professor Longhair 12 Spoonful – Howlin’ Wolf 13 Dream Myself A Sweetheart – Clarence ‘Frogman’ Henry 14 Reaching Into In – Ken Nordine 15 My Funny Valentine – Chet Baker 16 St. James Infirmary – Bobby Bland 17 I Got The Blues – Dion & The Belmonts 18 Frankie & Johnny – Champion Jack Dupree 19 Let’s Go Get Stoned – Ray Charles 20 I Put A Spell On You – Screamin’ Jay Hawkins 21 Fire And Water – Wilson Pickett 22 That’s Alright – Mose Allison 23 Mr. President (Have Pity On The Working Man) – Randy Newman 24 Papa’s Got A Brand New Bag, Pt. 1 – James Brown 25 Dachau Blues – Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band