I've been in an old school hip-hop mood lately. "Peachfuzz" was on the debut album Mr. Hood by KMD. Zev Love X of KMD later became better known as MF Doom. This is all to say that this music is important in the history of hip-hop. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mHBiu_JOOw
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3rd Bass: “The Gas Face”
I've been in an old school hip-hop mood lately. "The Gas Face" was on the debut album by 3rd Bass and featured the first recorded performance by Zev Love X of KMD. Zev Love X later became better known as MF Doom. This is all to say that this music is important in the history … Continue reading 3rd Bass: “The Gas Face”
Bonus Song of the Day: January 17, 2025
Tuxedo: Cake Cake on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2Pf16zCbAQ https://open.spotify.com/track/16Y1bKsUo9Dcy1uzwStVjy?si=48045cf7c24e4def I just wrapped up my Best of 2024 posts, and now I'm going to introduce a new Radio Faux Show Song of the Day plan. I'll continue to present a song every day, including Funky Friday, Lost Classics Saturday, and Sunday Jazz, but I want to … Continue reading Bonus Song of the Day: January 17, 2025
Song of the Day: January 10, 2025
The New Mastersounds: Down on the Farm Down on the Farm on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bKy5JRvjRg https://open.spotify.com/track/7xqVmK4P7EFQthzRqURPSD?si=29601c7d199f4066 It's funky Friday, so I'll continue my Best of 2024 posts with my favorite retro funk album of the year. The New Mastersounds are old school funk a la The Meters. This is it, the real shit, the … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 10, 2025
Song of the Day: August 14, 2024
Paulette and Tanya Winley: Rhymin' & Rappin' Rhymin' & Rappin' on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L21RljGgTZ0 https://open.spotify.com/track/4TljvFCKZTpWZly78zMsMf?si=5b6a0bb68f59467e I'm feeling old school today. "Rhymin' & Rappin'" by Paulette and Tanya Winley is one of the first rap songs by female rappers as well as one of the first rap releases. To learn more about Paulette and Tanya … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 14, 2024
Song of the Day: July 26, 2024
The New Mastersounds: Boogaloo Is Dead Boogaloo Is Dead on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUgRWUhSN-w https://open.spotify.com/track/7fYqVOtOGXNzzZs4mRc6mX?si=14a88fd597854959 It's funky Friday! Today I have selected one of the funkiest modern groove bands in the world. The New Mastersounds are from Leeds, England and Old School is their latest of over 20 releases during the last 25 years. This … Continue reading Song of the Day: July 26, 2024
Song of the Day: June 17, 2024
Whodini: Five Minutes of Funk Five Minutes of Funk on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwbtgcAo20k&list=OLAK5uy_mJvJC8mpUHhiBLylgc3Xs72gnec17WB5k&index=1 https://open.spotify.com/track/3izeHZhowlWJCKPG5FLFlq?si=bac5fcf9f76647ed I'm going kick off the work week with some old school hip hop. Whodini were one of the first major rap acts. They are best known for the songs "Freaks Come Out At Night," "Big Mouth," and "Friends" from their … Continue reading Song of the Day: June 17, 2024
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