This delightful instrumental reggae oddity from '73 is the only roots tune I know making prominent use of a violin. 'White Rum' Raymond, take a bow.
Simplicity People - KG's At Halfway Three
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Radio Free Catalunya
Musings on tunes I care about. The ones with that thin wild mercury sound, you know? Under heavy manners since 2007.
Disclaimer of sorts...
This blog is strictly non-profit, and intended for artistic and educational purposes only. MP3's are up for a limited amount of time and serve the purpose of letting y'all having a taste of what I think is great music. To quote the mighty Captain Beefheart: if you got ears, you gotta listen.
If you're an artist or label with any objection to your work being featured here, please drop me a line for direct removal.
Twenty years of schooling and they put you on the day shift:
- 27 Leggies
- 40 Year Itch
- Adios Lounge
- Albums That Never Were
- Aquarium Drunkard
- Boogie Woogie Flu
- Burning Wood
- Charity Chic
- Cover Lay Down
- Dangerous Minds
- Den O' Sin
- Doklands
- Doom & Gloom
- Expecting Rain
- Flagging Down The Double E's
- Frog2000
- Jonderblog
- Keep The Coffee Coming
- Killed By Death
- My Top Ten
- New York Taper
- Nothin' Sez Somethin'
- Old, Weak...
- Rising Storm
- Save Your Face
- Siblingshot
- Spreadin' Some Rhythm Around
- Star Maker Machine
- Swan Fungus
- Thousand Highways
- Twlilightzone
- Unthought Of Though Somehow
- WFMU's Beware Of The Blog
6 comments:
Wow - that works really well doesn't it? A rather splendid way to start a Sunday morning.
Gypsy Reggae?
That's the same rhythm as Dawn Penn's 'No, No, No', isn't it?
Well spotted Paolo, same riddim indeed.
another Gussie Clarke production with violin: 'Blackman Time' by I Roy
Thanks for that Blockhead, haven't got that one alas but the search is on.
Post a Comment