Archive for June, 2006
Kool And The Gang - Summer Madness (sampled by Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince on Summertime)
1 Comment Published by Ciaran June 29th, 2006 in Music.Summer Madness by Kool & The Gang is the ultimate summer song -which is probably why Jazzy Jeff sampled it for Summertime (which featured a certain Will Smith)…
It’s summer. It’s hot. I’m going on holiday next week. It must be Summertime. And that time of year always brings to mind the excellent hip-hop tune of [...]
Love Shack - Alice Russell (cover of song by The B52s)
4 Comments Published by Ciaran June 27th, 2006 in Music.Alice Russell, of the very funky Quantic Soul Orchestra, covers The B52s “classic” Love Shack….
ITV is starting to promote the 2nd series of the so-bad-it’s-good celebrity reality show Love Island, and the version of Love Shack being used for the trailers is bizarrely good. Bizarre that is until I found out that it’s by Alice [...]
Country Girl - Primal Scream (cover version of Young At Heart by The Bluebells)
0 Comments Published by Ciaran June 20th, 2006 in Music.Primal Scream’s new song Country Girl, is little more than a cover version of 80s mandolin-fest Young At Heart by The Bluebells…
Seriously. Listen to Young At Heart by The Bluebells. And now listen to Country Girl by Primal Scream. See what I mean? Very rock & roll eh?
And the video for Country Girl is a [...]
Sample as that - Shuffle set-list (funk, soul & hip-hop)
0 Comments Published by Ciaran June 5th, 2006 in Music.For those of you who made it to Old Street on Saturday, my funk, soul & hip-hop set-list from Shuffle is below. Hopefully I’ll be back there soon….
Donny Hathaway - What’s Goin’ On? (cover of Marvin Gaye classic, sampled by Grand Puba)
Shirley Bassey - Light My Fire (cover of Doors rock classic and sampled by [...]
Sample as that at Shuffle, The Legion, London
0 Comments Published by Ciaran June 1st, 2006 in Music.Sample as that will be going live this weekend, as I play soul, funk & hip-hop at Shuffle at the Legion….
I’ll be playing soul, funk & hip-hop at the excellent club night Shuffle this Saturday (June 3rd, 2006) at The Legion in London. It’s on Old Street and should kick off about 8.30 pm.
I don’t [...]
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