PART THREE IN THE MODERNIST TO MOD SERIES,
(& SIMILAR TERRITORY TO ‘THIS IS THE MODERN WORLD’ )
WE’RE SLIPPIN’ BACK INTO 1950’S & 1960’S SOHO
THE RECENTLY OPENED COFFEE BARS, THE JAZZ
& SOUL CLUBS & LATE NIGHT DENS,
PLAYIN’ A MIX OF COOL JAZZ,
DRIVING RNB, SOUL & SKA.
FOR DANCERS & JAZZ FANS ALIKE
AS WELL AS FEATURING SOME OF THE
NEW BANDS PLAYING THEIR OWN VERSION OF THE BLUES/RNB
ALSO CHECK OUT OTHER MIXES LIKE ‘SOULTIME’, ‘ALL THAT JAZZ’
A FEW OF THE SKA & ROCKSTEADY?
AND ALSO WIRESHAKER’S ‘MODERNISM’ PLAYLIST.
1 MONTY ALEXANDER-SPUNKY (1965)
2 BABY FACE WILLETTE-SWINGIN’ AT SUGAR RAY’S (1961)
3 THE HERBIE ALPERT QUARTET-VIPER’S BLUES (1958 CAROL 45)
4 RAY CHARLES-STICKS AN STONES (1962 45)
5 THE TEDDY EDWARDS QUARTET-BLUES IN TEDDY’S FLAT (1948)
6 THE MAR-KEYS-NIGHT BEFORE (1961)
7 JIMMY McCRACKLIN’S BLUES BLASTERS-BLUES BLASTERS BOOGIE (1954)
8 MOSE ALLISON-I’M NOT TALKING (1964)
9 GEORGIE FAME-SOUL STOMP (1966 POLYDOR 45)
10 MARY LOVE-DANCE CHILDREN, DANCE (1967 MODERN 45)
11DON DRUMMOND & THE CITY SLICKERS-DON COSMIC (1960 SENSATIONAL 45)
12 JACKIE DAY-I DIG IT THE MOST (MID 60’S)
13 THE ANIMALS-AROUND AN AROUND (1964)
14 THE QUIK-BERT’S APPLE CRUMBLE (1967)
15 THE KINKS-BEAUTIFUL DELILAH (1964)
16 PRINCE BUSTER-CREATION (1963)
17 SIMON DUPREE & THE BIG SOUND-60 MINS OF YOUR LOVE/A LOT OF LOVE (1967)
18 OSCAR BROWN JNR-BUT I WAS COOL (1960 COLUMBIA 45)
19 ERMA FRANKLIN-BIG BOSS MAN (1967 SHOUT 45)
20 THE MERCED BLUE NOTES-MIDNITE SESSION PT.1&2 (1962)