PART THREE IN THE MODERNIST TO MOD SERIES,

(& SIMILAR TERRITORY  TO ‘THIS IS THE MODERN WORLD’ )

WE’RE  SLIPPIN’ BACK INTO 1950’S & 1960’S SOHO 

THE RECENTLY OPENED COFFEE BARS, THE JAZZ 

& SOUL CLUBS & LATE NIGHT DENS, 

PLAYIN’ A MIX OF COOL JAZZ, 

DRIVING RNB, SOUL & SKA. 

FOR DANCERS & JAZZ FANS ALIKE

AS WELL AS FEATURING SOME OF THE 

NEW BANDS PLAYING THEIR OWN VERSION OF THE BLUES/RNB

ALSO CHECK OUT OTHER MIXES LIKE ‘SOULTIME’, ‘ALL THAT JAZZ’

A FEW OF THE SKA & ROCKSTEADY? 

AND ALSO WIRESHAKER’S ‘MODERNISM’ PLAYLIST.

1 MONTY ALEXANDER-SPUNKY (1965)

2 BABY FACE WILLETTE-SWINGIN’ AT SUGAR RAY’S (1961)

3 THE HERBIE ALPERT QUARTET-VIPER’S BLUES (1958 CAROL 45)

4 RAY CHARLES-STICKS AN STONES (1962 45)

5 THE TEDDY EDWARDS QUARTET-BLUES IN TEDDY’S FLAT (1948)

6 THE MAR-KEYS-NIGHT BEFORE (1961)

7 JIMMY McCRACKLIN’S BLUES BLASTERS-BLUES BLASTERS BOOGIE (1954)

8 MOSE ALLISON-I’M NOT TALKING (1964)

9 GEORGIE FAME-SOUL STOMP (1966 POLYDOR 45)

10 MARY LOVE-DANCE CHILDREN, DANCE (1967 MODERN 45)

11DON DRUMMOND & THE CITY SLICKERS-DON COSMIC (1960 SENSATIONAL 45)

12 JACKIE DAY-I DIG IT THE MOST (MID 60’S)

13 THE ANIMALS-AROUND AN AROUND (1964)

14 THE QUIK-BERT’S APPLE CRUMBLE (1967)

15 THE KINKS-BEAUTIFUL DELILAH (1964)

16 PRINCE BUSTER-CREATION (1963)

17 SIMON DUPREE & THE BIG SOUND-60 MINS OF YOUR LOVE/A LOT OF LOVE (1967)

18 OSCAR BROWN JNR-BUT I WAS COOL (1960 COLUMBIA 45)

19 ERMA FRANKLIN-BIG BOSS MAN (1967 SHOUT 45)

20 THE MERCED BLUE NOTES-MIDNITE SESSION PT.1&2 (1962)