This Is The Place Mix by Sami Dariush & Nydia Ines
We got hit hard yesterday and last night with Hurricane/ Tropical Storm Sandy. For those who had power, there wasn’t much to do. Maybe you “read a book, or caught […]
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Kenny Dope Halloween mix
Halloween treats are coming a little early this year courtesy of Kenny Dope. He’s put together a Funk and Soul mix from the Kay-Dee catalog and a ton of other […]
Dizraeli and The Small Gods – Never Mind
File this under quite interesting. Multi-instrumentalist and award winning (BBC Radio 4 Poetry Slam and the Farrago UK Slam Championships) UK rapper Dizraeli, along with World Female Beatbox Champion Bellatrix […]
Fat Boys Pizza Vinyl & Biz Picture Disc
It looks like Get On Down’s success with the Fat Boys Pizza Box CD was so successful that the demand for the vinyl version was inevitable. In fact, it’s going […]
Light In the Attic Reissues D’Angelo’s Voodoo
I can remember pulling a white label copy of “Devil’s Pie” for a buck at A1 and a 50 cent score on the “Brown Sugar” 12″ at a flea market […]
Hot 8 Brass Band – Ghost Town
Three things I dig: Marching bands, Hip Hop, and The Specials. New Orleans own Hot 8 Brass band, “purveyors of Jazz-infused, hip-hop-fired marching band music” are back once again with […]
Help Keb Darge Put A Library Together
For most of you, picking up a book, magazine, or newspaper is done on a daily basis without a thought. What if you didn’t have any periodicals to pick up? […]
Ray Barretto – De Donde Vengo
I was first exposed, unbeknownst to me, to Ray Barretto in 1989 through Dutch Funk/Rap/ band Urban Dance Squad. Their single “Deeper Shade of Soul” borrowed heavily from Barretto’s original, […]
Action Bronson – The Symbol
Photo Courtesy of Kevin Nottingham It looks like FMF’s favorite 90’s sports name checking, chef-turned-rapper, the “80’s bushy pussy tushy player” Bronsinelli Queens rapper has a new single. He’s playing […]
The Soul Immigrants – The Ghetto, There’s No Way Out
There is a Funk riot going on in South London. Leading the revolt are the Soul Immigrants. Led by former Funk Ambassadors (the backing band of the JB’s tour when […]
Flea Market Funk 