dj dAz presents: soul, rare groove, hip hop and ting'

an all vinyl mix of analog funky soul music feat. music by Shuggie Otis, Bootsy Collins, Cymande, Gil Scott Heron, Sly Stone, and more...

A jazzy groovy dancefloor rhythm vibe.

A reggae mix I recorded back in 2012. Just found it in my archives and decided to post and share it with you lovely people once again. Might only keep it posted for a week or so, so grab it while you can my yout. 9/22/16

Featuring music by Mtume, Rufus & Chaka Khan, Stevie Wonder, The Purple One, Roy Ayers, Otis Redding, Kleeer, The Fatback Band, Michael Jackson... and more!

1. Milton Wright - Keep It Up

2. Rick james - Mary Jane

3. Mtume I'll Deliver (C.O.D.)

4. Rufus & Chaka Kahn - You've Got The Love

5. The Mary Jane Girls - All Night Long

6. Prince - Sign O The Times

7. Faze O - Riding High

8. Stevie Wonder - Too High

9. Roy Ayers Ubiquity - Life Is Just A Moment PT II

10. Otis Redding - Try A Little Tenderness

11. Barbara Lynn - You'll Lose A Good Thing

12. Lyn Collins - Give It Up Or Turn It Loose

13. Kleeer - Tonight

14. The Fatback Band - I Found Lovin'

15. Chaka Kahn - Ain't Nobody

16. Michael Jackson - I Can't Help (Todd Terje Re-Edit)

17. Stevie Wonder - Do I Do

18. Cherrelle & Alexander O'Neal - Saturday Love

19. Chic - I Wan't Your Love (Todd Terje Re-Edit)

20. Royal Cash - Radioactivity (Instrumental)

Peace to the one and only UMOJA HI FI crew. Whether together or apart, we build on this musical journey as one! Big love to my wife Alisa. Hello to my friends and listeners. And shout out to all people who make soul music. Soul is part of you whatever genre of music you make. Just make it glow, baby!

P E A C E!

_dj dAz presents: The Godfather (an all vinyl James Brown tribute mix)

1. James Brown – The Sportin’ Life

2. James Brown – The Boss

3. James Brown – Don’t Tell it

4. James Brown – Nose Job

5. Sweet Charles – Yes It’s You

6. James Brown – Blues and Pants

7. Marva Whitney – It’s My Thing

8. James Brown – Ain’t It Funky Now

9. Bill Doggett – Honky Tonk

10. Bobby Byrd – I Know You Got Soul

11. James Brown – Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved

12. Fred Wesley & The JB’s – Blow Your Head

13. Lyn Collins – Think (about it)

14. Maceo & The Macks – Parrty

15. James Brown – Papa Don’t Take No Mess

16. James Brown - The Payback

17. Fred Wesley & The J.B.’s – You Can Have Watergate, Just Gimme Some Bucks And I’ll Be Straight

18. Maceo & The Macks – Cross The Tracks (We Better Go Back)

19. Hank Ballard – How You Gonna Get Respect (You haven’t cut your process yet)

20. The J.B.’s – Pass The Peas

21. Hank Ballard – From The Love Side

22. James Brown – The Funky Drummer

23. The J.B.’s – The Grunt

24. The J.B.’s – Hot Pants Road

25. James Brown – Funky President

26. Maceo & The Macks – Soul Power ‘74

27. Fred Wesley & The J.B.’s – You Sure To Love A Ball.

Dedicating this joint to the O.G. Soul Brothers!

1. Seven Dub – Rock It Tonight

2. Telepopmusik – Don’t Look Back

3. Roy Ayers – Everybody Loves The Sunshine (BBE Demo)

4. Air – La Femme D’argent

5. The Gaslamp Killer – Nissim (with Amir Yaghmi)

6. Chop Shop – Sunny Days

7. J-Rawls - A Tribute To Dilla

8. Spacek - Simply So (Sa Ra Remix)

8. Anthony Valadez – Under Water feat. Mar

9. DJ Spinna – Surely feat. Ovasoul7

10. Donnie – Cloud 9 (Spinna Remix)

11. The Young Disciples – Step Right On (Dub)

12. Phantogram – Fall In Love

13. Portishead – Sour Times

14. Reflection Eternal – The Blast

15. Foreign Exchange – Come Around

16. The Brand New Heavies – Sometimes

17. J Dilla – Rico Suave Bossa Nova

18. Waajeed – Knives Out

19. Floating Points – Love Like This (Nonsense Dub)

Sorry guys. Had to re-record the mix to make it sound tighter. Here's the new version! : )

Idealized, conceptualized, and super sized by dj dAz for Umoja Is My Crew productions

_dj dAz presents: the very best of dj dAz (a 100% 12" & 45 rpm vinyl mix)

1. Kool & The Gang – N.T. (LP)

2. Roy Ayers Ubiquity – Mystic Voyage (45)

3. Curtis Mayfield – Right On For The Darkness (45)

4. Timmy Thomas – Why Can’t We Live Together (45)

5. The Fatback Band – Spanish Hustle (45)

6. Azymuth – Jazz Carnival (12 inch)

7. Norman Connors – Mother Of The Future (LP)

8. Candido – 1000 Finger Man (LP)

9. Lonnie Liston Smith – Expansions PT I (45)

10. Jack Wilkins – Red Clay (LP)

11. Lou Donaldson – It’s Your Thing (LP)

12. Joe Tex – Papa Was Too (45)

13. James & Bobby Purify – I’m Your Puppet (45)

14. Chakachas – Jungle Fever (45)

15. Marva Whitney – It’s My Thing (45)

16. Marva Whitney – Super Good (45)

17. Syl Johnson – Different Strokes (45 repress)

18. Ann Sexton – You’re Losing Me (45)

19. Gwen McRae – All This Love That I’m Giving (45 repress)

20. Cool Million – Without Your Love (45)

21. Oliver Cheatham – Get Down Saturday Night (12 inch)

22. Stephanie Mills – Put Your Body In It (12 inch)

23. Womack & Womack – Baby, I’m Scared Of You (12 inch)

dj dAz presents: The Notorious S.L.U.M. (a Notorious B.I.G vs Slum Village tribute)

1. Mary J. Blige – I’m Goin’ Down (Remix)

2. The Notorious B.I.G. – The What?

3. The Notorious B.I.G. – The 10 Crack Commandments

4. Slum Village – Look Of Love (Remix)

5. Slum Village – Things U Do (Remix)

6. The Notorious B.I.G. – Kick In The Door

7. The Notorious B.I.G. – Sky’s The Limit

8. Junior Mafia – Get Money

9. Get Money/Players Blend

10. Slum Village – Players

11. Dil Jackson – Player Has Butterflies

12. Slum Village – The Look Of Love

13. The Notorious B.I.G. – Who Shot Ya

14. The Notorious B.I.G. – I Got A Story To Tell

15. Slum Village – Raise It Up

16. Slum Village –Get Dis Money

17. Jaz Z feat The Notorious B.I.G. – Brooklyn’s Finest

18. Slum Village – Forth & Back

19. The Notorious B.I.G. – Going Back To Cali

Recorded 100% live by DJ Daz for Sounds Like UMOJA.

Peace y'all. I had to re-record this mix to get the execution right. Too much good music to not do it justice by doing choppy mixes. This (as all my other mixes are recorded 100% live)

1. Milt Jackson & Ray Brown - Enchanted Lady

2. The Meters - Just Kissed My Baby

3. James Mason - Slick City

4. Ponderosa Twins + 1 - Bound

5. People Get Ready - Curtis Mayfield & The Impressions

6. Roy Ayers - Everybody Loves The Sunshine

7. Bobby Caldwell - What You Won't Do For Love

8. The Charmels - As Long As I've Got You

9. Grover Washington Jr. - Lorans Dance (THS Chop)

10. Al Hirt - Harlem Hendoo

11. Stanley Turrentine - Sister Sanctified

12. Afrique - House of the Rising Funk

13. Wilson Pickett - Engine No. 9

14. James Brown - Papa Don't Take No Mess

15. Myra Barnes - Message from the Soul Sisters

16. Bob James - Nautilus (Dobie Chop)

17. Harlem Underground Band - Smokin' Cheeba Cheeba

Recorded 100% live by dj dAz for Umoja Hi Fi sounds. Sending this one out to the OG cutta hacks The Soul Brothers - Kraig E, V-Luv, and Legendary.