Drop The Biscuit

Some funka–psycha-soula-delica!……

Back in the early /mid 90’s I DJ’d a few times down Magick-mostly warm up slots-So this is really just a selection of some of the tunes (I can actually remember) playing at some point, the mixin’s not so great, but it gives you a flavor, of what went on?……more Magick moments!

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1 Bartel-Naturally good

2 Curtis Mayfield-If there’s hell below

3 Chairman of the board-Morning glory/life & death/white rose

4 Jimmy Castor bunch-Psyche

5 Elephants Memory-Moongoose

6 The Politicians-Psycha-Soula-Funkadelic

7 Manfred Hubler, Siegfried Schwab-The lions & the cucumber

8 Beaver & Krause-Saga of the blue beaver

9 Free pop Electronic concept- Chewing gum delirium

10 Melanie-The riot

11 Jimi Hendrix Experience-Third stone from the sun

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Magick

THE COWBOY EDICION-

SKILLZ HE SAYZ-

HEY JOE, WHATSUP MAN?

AH NUTHIN MAN, MA BUCKETS GOTTA HOWL INNIT!

BOOGIE WONDERLAND SINNER! AW GAWD, PUNX THE LAWD! COOL MAN, YEAH COOL-RIGHD ON….

WHAT AN IDJOT!

1 PUBLIC IMAGE LTD-THE COWBOY SONG

2 CHER-FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH

3 THE GRAHAM BOND ORGANISATION-WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOLF?

4 THE DEAD WEATHER-LET ME THROUGH

5 RIC CARTY & THE JIVETONES-SCRATCHING ON MY SCREEN

6 BROWNIE MCGHEE-ANNA MAE

7 THE SLEAFORD MODS-BAMBI

8 PRAZAK QUARTET-(MAHLER)PIANO QUARTET IN A MINOR

9 BEIRUT-THE GULAG ORKESTRA

10 TEX RITTER-HIGH NOON

11 BOB WILLIS-SMOKE ON THE WATER

12 A$AP ROCKY (FEAT- JOE FOX & M.I.A)- FINE WHINE

13 WILLIS EARL BEAL-GHOST ROBOT

14 THE ENFORCER S-DOIN WHAT I WANNA

15 ERNEST RANGLIN-KING TUBBY MEETS THE ROCKERS

16 SONIC YOUTH-GHOST BITCH

17 WILLIS EARL BEAL-TAKE ME AWAY

18 ENNIO MORRICONE-LA RESA DEL CONTI

Strange bedfellows? Not in my mind. The playlist to clubs like the Batcave included many ‘Glam’ tunes. I have tried to recreate a flavour of those times and included some newer versions of some the classics (I hope the ghosts of Glam and Goth are not spinning in their graves).

Get your makeup on, tease your hair up and howl at the moon!

Roxy Music – Love Is The Drug

Bauhaus – Bela lugosi dead (skinnerbox drunken edit)

Psychic TV – God Star X

Mott The Hoople – Sweet Jane

Lou Reed – Vicious

Siouxsie And The Banshees – Cities In Dust (Extended Version) X

Soft Cell – Memorabilia

Sailor – Glass Of Champagne

Nine Inch Nails – Memorabilia X

Gary Numan – I Nearly Married A Human

David Bowie – Starman (Jean Claude Gavri Re-Rub)

Slade – Far Far Away X

Iron Virgin – Rebels Rule

John Du Cann – Don’t Be a Dummy

Alvin Stardust – Jealous Mind X

New York Dolls – Personality Crisis

The Cure – In Between Days (Extended Version)

Joy Division – Heart and Soul (2007 Remaster) X

T.Rex – Children Of The Revolution

Roxy Music – Always Unknowing (Cinnamon Chasers Remix)

Alice Cooper – School’s Out X

ANARCHIST EVENING ENTERTAINMENT

MAGIC THEATRE

ENTRANCE NOT FOR EVERYBODY

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Klip klop klip klop went Donkey, drip drop went the rain. Spider was sittin by his blaster- listenin’ to Hollie Cook- Esme says her fantasy is to be sittin on a train with a young Syd Barrett discussing such things as such-

Boom-went the soundbox…..leave nothin’ to chance, he says………………… leave everythin’ to chance she says………an entered then they both………..

1 KULA SHAKER-MAGIC THEATRE

2 ENNIO MORRICONE-DEATH RIDES A HORSE

3 THE STOOGES-LOOSE

4 HALSEY-I WALK THE LINE

5 RIP RIG & PANIC-IT DON’T MEAN A THING IF IT AIN’T GOT THAT BRROD

6 DORIS DAY & HOWARD KEEL-THE DEADWOOD STAGE

7 THE HANDSOME FAMILY-WEIGHTLESS

8 BATTLES-TIJ

9 MICHEL MAGNE-FANTOMAS

10-NANCY SINATRA-IN MY ROOM

11 THE JAM-STRANGETOWN (DEMO)

12 WILLIAM ONYEABOR-ANYTHING YOU SOW

13 THE MAHOTELLA QUEENS-JIVE MABONE

14 KYU SAKAMOTO-G.I BLUES

15 DAS KABINETTE-THE CABINET

16 MOONDOG-AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS

17 JOHNNY CLARK & THE FOUR PLAYBOYS-JUNGLE STOMP

18 TRICKY-POP MUZIK

19 RUTH COPELAND-DON’T YOU JUST WISH YOU HAD

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Moving away from the pulsebeat!

I’m not living my life in the line anymore, just expressing myself the only way I know how here on the radio.

Join me here on this journey where I will spiral upwards and outwards into the music I know and love.

Bringing it all back home XXX

Maxxi & Zeus – The Struggle

Billy Paul – Me And Mrs. Jones

Curtis Mayfield – We Got to Have Peace

Orbital – I Wish I Had Duck Feet

The Future Sound Of London – We Have Explosive

The RAH Band – The Crunch

Davy Graham – Cocaine

Renegade Soundwave – Cocaine Sex (Sub Aqua Overdrive Dub)

Dillinger – Cocaine In My Brain

Timmy Thomas – Why Can’t We Live Together

Sweet Confusion – Elizabethan Serenade

The Piglets  – Johnny Reggae

Fleetwood Mac – Oh Well

Kate Bush – Cloudbusting

The Sranglers – European Female

So this week we have a lovely little selection of bands/artists from the poppier end of the West Coast alt/country scene-of the late 60’s/early 70’s-featuring the likes of Gram Parsons, Gene Clark & Neil Young-

Over the past six months or so, I been surprised to keep bumping into friends that are not so familiar with this scene -so this is a kind of introduction?

GENE CLARK-THE VIRGIN/BECAUSE OF YOU/SHIP OF THE LORD/WHITE LIGHT

THE BYRDS-NOTHING WAS DELIVERED/PRETTY POLLY/I AM A PILGRIM/YOU GOT A REPUTATION

THE FLYING BURRITO BROTHERS-TO LOVE SOMEBODY/DARK END OF THE STREET/FADED LOVE/I SHALL BE RELEASED/WILD HORSES

BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD-ON THE WAY HOME/MR SOUL/I AM A CHILD

THE CRAZY HORSE-I DON’T WANT TO TALK ABOUT IT

Come a little closer friend…….

1 the safaris-wipeout

2 underworld-skyscraper

3 leonard cohen-passin’ thru

4 dorse lewis-mexican twist

5 lightnin rod-doriella du fontaine

6 african headcharge-dervish chant

7 afro soul-afrika

8 the doors-roadhouse blues

9 the jimmy castor bunch-I promise to remember

10 fred bongusto-spaghetti a detroit

11 sex pistols-who killed bambi

12 del shannon-under my thumb

13 janos starker-adagio cantabile from sonata for cello & piano-A major

Clickity click. Those wheels keep turning and churning out tune after tune.

The last throes of summer and I can taste the sweetness of Autumn in the air.

 Another week of the outer reaches of ‘pop’ music!

With love from Rosspunk XXX

Bob Dylan – 115th Dream

Al Bowlly – My Woman

Billy Fury – Maybe tomorrow

Fleetwood Mac – Black Magic Woman

Go Home Productions – Peculiar Bop

Tommy James and the Shondells – Mony Mony

Nirvana – All Apologies

The Chemical Brothers – Wide Open (Feat. Beck)

Fats Domino – I’m Walking

Shovels And Rope – This Means War

Chk Chk Chk – Bend Over Beethoven

Chuck Berry – Roll Over Beethoven

North Atlantic Oscillation – Wires

Pentangle – Light Flight

Money Mark – Rock In The Rain

Billy Cobham – Stratus

Paul McCartney – Coming Up

T.Rex – Hot Love

Beck  – Diamond Dogs

Tricky – Overcome

Simon & Garfunkel – The Boxer

It’s another August Bank Holiday-which means only one thing in West London-The Notting Hill Carnival….

In the early eighties I was lucky enough to be sharing a studio on the top floor of a large house on the corner of All Saints Road- Carnival time, we use to sit on the roof an listen to Reggae/Dub an Rockabilly!

-if I’m around I usually check out the ‘Channel One’ system, or ‘Gaz’s Rockin Blues’…. …boom boom boom!

U ROY-DYNAMIC FASHION WAY

LEROY SMART/AGGROVATORS-CHANNEL ONE FEEL IT

SIR LORD COMIC-THE GREAT WUGA WUGA

LONE RANGER-THE ANSWER/DUB IS THE ANSWER

MATUMBI-BLUEBEAT & SKA

DERRICK MORGAN-KILL ME DEAD

MICHAEL ROSE-GUESS WHO’S COMING TO DINNER

RUPIE EDWARDS-IRE FEELINGS (SKANGA)

VITAL DUB-ROOFTOP DUB

DOCTOR ALIMANTADO-GIMME MI GUN

GEORGE FAITH- I’VE GOT THE GROOVE

AUGUSTUS PABLO-ROCKERS

PRINCE BUSTER-CREATION

JOHNNY LOVER-I LIKE IT LIKE THAT

JOE GIBBS & THE PROFESSIONALS-CHAPTER THREE

BARRINGTON LEVY-LOOKING MY LOVE

HERMAN’S ALLSTARS-NIGHTMARE

TAPPER ZUKIE-OH LORD!

LINTON KWESI JOHNSON-BASS CULTURE

YVONNE HARRISON-TAKE MY HAND

KING TUBBY/RUPIE EDWARDS-DR SATAN’S ECHO CHAMBER.

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If you’ve just tuned in an Reggae’s your thing-check out some a the older shows-

Reggae 1-Ska-Rocksteady

Reggae 2-(punk) ROCKERS time!

Sounds of Jamaica-Harmony Groups

An a special guest mix–

Large Portions of Dub.

ANOTHER SLIGHTLY RANDOM COLLECTION OF ORCHESTRA’S……………………

JUST RIGHT FOR THOSE ODD LITTLE MOMENTS THAT SIT BETWEEN OTHER ODD LITTLE MOMENTS?

1 LUIS RUSSELL & HIS ORCH-THE (NEW) CALL OF THE FREAKS

2 NOEL COWARD & ACC BY ORCH-PLAY ORCHESTRA PLAY

3 KAKO’S NEW YORK AFTER HOURS ORCH-VITAMINA

4 KURT WIDMANN & SEIN ORCHESTER-AVANT DE MOURIR

5 CHARLIE VENTURA & HIS ORCH-HA

6 KLAUS WEISS ORCHESTRA-GET IT ON

7 JIMMIE HASKELL & HIS ORCH-MOONLIGHT CHA CHA CHA

8 FITZ VAUGHAN BRYAN & HIS ORCH-CALYPSO VICKI

9 RONNIE ALDRICH & ORCH-THE IN-CROWD

10 ZELMA O’NEAL WITH AL GOODMAN & HIS ORCH-DO SOMETHING

11 HUSNU OZKARTAL ORKESTRASI-SU DERENIN SULARI

12 SOUL-SAINTS ORCH-BAG OF SOUL

13 JOE LOSS & HIS ORCH-YEAH MAN

14 PAUL MILLE & SON ORCH-ORGANBOE

15 ANTIBALAS AFROBEAT ORCH-WORLD WAR IV

16 RENE HALL’S ORCH-NIGHT FRIGHT

17 MAPLETOFT POULIE ORCH-DIP & FALL BACK

18 JU-PAR UNIVERSAL ORCH-FLUTE SALAD

19 THE VEGETABLE ORCH-TRACK.1

20 THE KEITH MANSFIELD ORCH-BOOGALOO

21 BABA BROOKS & THE TRENTON SPENCE ORCH-DISTANT DRUMS

22 TAB SMITH & HIS FABULOUS ALTO & ORCH-THESE FOOLISH THINGS