Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Yma Sumac, "Ataypura" (Voice Of The Xtabay)/ Machu Picchu

Yma Sumac was a remarkable Peruvian singer with a five-octave range. She was in several movies, usually as an Inka princess and cut a number of albums.

Korla Pandit - Miserlou

Korla Pandit in 1951, performing "Miserlou" for Snader Telescriptions.

Demon Fuzz - Another country

Ed Lincoln Cochise

Ed Lincoln, born in Brazil in 1933, is one of the greatest Hammond Organists of that country. He played with Djalma-Ferreira in the Drink, and Toto did the soloist piano player

Monday, August 24, 2009

JEANIE REYNOLDS - THE FRUIT SONG

Manzel - Space Funk

Hugh Masekela - Patience

Demon Fuzz - Past, Present and Future

Ananda Shankar - Akbar's Jewels!

This track is taken from sitar master Ananda Shankar's (Ravi Shankar's nephew) album "Melodies from India". Recorded in 1968.

Roland Kovac Trio - Rhythm On The Rocks

Weldon Irvine--We Gettin' Down (1974)

Keyboardist Weldon Irvine looms large in the pantheon of jazz-funk, profoundly influencing the subsequent generations of hip-hop artists.