Sample This: Story of the Incredible Bongo Band
Sample This: Story of the Incredible Bongo Band documents one of the most sampled and well know record in Hip Hop’s history. Narrated by Gene Simmons and directed by Dan […]
Category Archives: record collecting
Rekordit: Records Are Beautiful
If you are like me and have an Expedit from IKEA (I have the same one from 1998, seriously, it’s moved a bajillion times), then you might find this of […]
Happy Birthday Thelonious!
Photo courtesy Ethan Hein Thelonious Monk would have been 95 today. Today we are celebrating the life of the great Jazz performer by spinning a few records we have in […]
Menahan Street Band – Lights Out
For those of you unfamiliar with the Menahan Street Band, it’s comprised of members who are in Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, The Budos Band, Antibales and El Michels […]
Ghetto Brothers Power Fuerza Sampler Mix
There are records you hear about in record digging circles. These records you never see out in the field at all. Maybe one of your old time record dealers tells […]
Kenny Cox – Clap Clap! (The Joyful Noise)
Here’s a project we here at Flea Market Funk have been waiting for for a long time. It’s the resurgence of the Strata Records label. A while back we wrote […]
Spin Clean: Thorough and Efficient Record Cleaning
For as long as Flea Market Funk has been in existence, I have been asked this question over and over: What is the best way to clean your records? There […]
Freqnik and WDRE – Favela B-Boy Funk
Here is an upcoming release from two musicians who describe themselves as “normal dudes who want to put out music…and have fun.” Freqnik and WDRE are two long time skateboarders […]
Last Shop Standing
Anyone who’s ever stepped foot or spent time in a record store knows the importance of them. Before vinyl records became widely available to the mass population through department stores, […]
DJ Shadow’s Home Studio Footage from 1995
Mention the word Entroducing to Hip Hop or DJ fans and they will immediately remember where they were when they got a copy of the now 16 year old classic […]
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