The Illicit Grooves Radio Show first broadcast on Blue In Green: RADIO Sunday the 14th of January 2024 on http://www.blueingreenradio.com/

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1. Bryony Jarman-Pinto – Moving Forward (Tru Thoughts)
2. Rosie Frater-Taylor – Heartbeat (Cooking Vinyl)
3. Kitty Liv – Sweet Dreams (Sunday Best)
4. Kiledjian feat. Cindy Pooch – Nioliti (La Nuit) (Underdog Records)
5. Abacothozi – Thema Abobeng (Jazz Room Records)
6. Guerrinha – Sala de Espera (2 Headed Deer)
7. Kahil El'Zabar's Ethnic Heritage Orchestra – Compared To What (Spiritmuse Records)
8. Josiah Soren – Sons of Kermit (Indpendent Release)
9. Lucid Lucia – Reminiscence (Marc Mac Remix) (Sdban Records)
10. Nicole Mitchell – Shades and Shapes (Sesc Jazz)
11. Yvonne Gray – Head Trip (Jazzroom Records)
12. Larry Manteca – Zombie Mandingo (Four Flies Records)
13. Jaziac Sunflowers – Farside (Acid Jazz Records)
14. Avije – Black Jungle (Dub Cavern Mix) (Indpendent Release)
15. Gareth Donkin – Geek Out (drink sum wtr)
16. Blake Reyes – La Bella Primavera (PIAS Electronique)
17. X-Press 2 – Trans Euro X-Press (Ballistic Express) (Acid Jazz Records)
18. Kokoroko – War Dance (Hagan Remix) (Brownswood Recordings)
19. 3three3 – Psalms (Liondub & Rob Paine's Dancefloor Cut) (Worship Recordings)
20. Cotonete feat. Omar – What Did You Run For (Daniel Plissow Remix) (Heavenly Sweetness)

The Illicit Grooves Radio Show first broadcast on Blue In Green: RADIO Sunday the 7th of January 2024 on http://www.blueingreenradio.com/

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1. Adja – Told You So (Sdban Records)
2. And Is Phi – There's A (Albert's Favourites)
3. Aja Monet – Black Joy (drink sum wtr)
4. David Silvah – Festa, Poesia e Cancao (Grooveland)
5. Giants Are Real – 97 (Jazz Re:Freshed)
6. Koma Saxo – Komma Hem (We Jazz Records)
7. Koralle feat. Illa J – New Levels (Four Flies Records)
8. Eki Shola – What Is (Independent Release)
9. Souleance – Cultural (Heavenly Sweetness/First Word Records)
10. Copa Salvo – Tong King Rock (Jazz Room Records)
11. Champagne Dub – Thuggin' (On The Corner Records)
12. Jorge Ivan Martin, Arema Arega, Frank Santiuste – El Dinero (Independent Release)
13. El Gato Negro – Different (X-Ray Production)
14. Menagerie – Kngdom (Freestyle Records)
15. Cotonete feat. Omar – What Did You Run For? (Heavenly Sweetness)
16. Go.Soul.Map feat. Derane Obika – Pushing (Space Echo)
17. Leon Phal – Viving in Ay (Folamour Remix) (Heavenly Sweetness)
18. Ebi Soda feat. Dream McLean, Dame & Wallace Rice – Runnin' (Tru Thoughts)
19. BCUC – Thonga Lami (Gaudi Remix) (On The Corner)
20. Funkwrench Blues – The Refusal (Independent Release)
21. Sindecut and Ijeoma – Soldier (Tyke Remix) (Tru Thoughts)
22. Dandee – Mankind (Komos Music)
23. Elbert Phillips and Andre Espeut – Tears (Loving Tribute Vocal Mix ) (Chilli Funk/Yore Records)

2023 in Review;Part 2

The Illicit Grooves Radio Show first broadcast on Blue In Green: RADIO Sunday the 31st of December 2023 on http://www.blueingreenradio.com/

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1. London Brew – Miles Chases New Voodoo in the Church (Concord Jazz)
2. Yussef Dayes – Black Classical Music (Brownswood Recordings)
3. Alfa Mist – Foreword (ANTI-Records)
4. 30/70 Collective – All For U (Energy Exchange Records)
5. Alina Bzhezhinska – Fire (We Are the Horsemen Remix) (BBE Music)
6. Antonio Trinchera – Bug Night (Elbert Phillips' Trippy Tribute Mix) (A.MA Records)
7. Ash Walker feat. Amp Fiddler & Laville – Afronaught (Night Time Stories)
8. Bold Parade – Cutting Room Floor (Suzume Recordings)
9. Brintex Collective – Anthem (Live at Flowriders Studio) (Wicked Wax)
10. Corto Alto – Slope (New Soil)
11. Ezra Collective – Lady (Partisan Records)
12. Chris Bangs – Firebird (Acid Jazz Records)
13. Indigo Jam Unit – Time (Jazz Room Records)
14. Kamaal Williams – Dogtown (Black Focus Records)
15. Nimbus Sextet – Forward Thinker (Nuovi Fratelli Cosmic Disco Remix) (Acid Jazz Records)
16. Max Beesley's High Vibes – Zeus (Legere Recordings)
17. Born 74 and Onj – Mind Vibrations (Tru Thoughts)
18. Idris Ackamoor & the Pyramids – Police Dem (Strut)
19. Mama Terra – Ruptura (Acid Jazz Records)
20. The Soul Immigrants – Blame It On the Endgame (Burnning Sole Records)
21. Str4ta feat. Theo Croker – To Be As One (Classical Re-Edit) (Brownswood Recordings)

2023 in Review: Part 1

The Illicit Grooves Radio Show first broadcast on Blue In Green: RADIO Sunday the 24th of December 2023 on http://www.blueingreenradio.com/

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1. Two Things of Gold – Two Things of Gold (A.MA Records)
2. Cleo Sol – Self (Forever Living Originals)
3. Alfa Mist feat. Kaya Thomas-Dyke – Aged Eyes (ANTI-Records)
4. Sofia Grant – Ochre (Jazz Re:Freshed)
5. Claudia Isaki – Now or Never (Bridge the Gap)
6. Mark de Clive-Lowe, Shigeto and Melanie Charles – Love is Everywhere (Soul Bank Music)
7. 30/70 Collective – Acceptance (Energy Exchange Records)
8. Sunny Reyne – Find A Way (Independent Release)
9. Avije – Black Jungle (Indpendent Release)
10. Tess Hirst – Magic (Jazz Re:Freshed)
11. Aurora Dee Raynes – Something Sensible (Tru Thoughts)
12. Sade Awele – Jo (Independent Release)
13. Melonyx – Keep Stepping (Tru Thoughts)
14. El Michel's Affair feat. Black Thought – Glorious Game (Big Crown Records)
15. Illa J feat. Amp Fiddler – Get Down (BBE Music)
16. Jackie Moonbather – Seperate Ways (Brownswood)
17. Amanda Whiting – Where Would We Be (Chris Cracknell Remix) (Albert's Favourites)
18. IYAMAH feat. Kofi Stone – Green Grass (Independent Release)
19. Miss C-LIne & the Rabidz – I Know You Do (Independent Release)
20. muva of Earth – High (Hagan Remix) (Brownswood)
21. Theo Croker feat. Ego Ella May and D'LEAU – Theo Says (Sony Masterworks)
22. Reel People feat. Paula – Vibe (Reel People Music)
23. Secret Night Gang – Don't Know What Tomorrow Brings (Brownswood)
24. Espen Horne feat. Faye Houston – Bakeren (Wah Wah 45s)
25. Outside – If You Come With Me (Dorado Records)
26. Les Mamans du Congo & Rrobin – Mpemba (Jarring Effects)
27. Nana Benz du Togo – J'ai Compris (Komos)
28. Bold Parade feat. Janessa J – Heat (Suzume Recordings)
29. Linda Lewis – You Came (Arista)

The Illicit Grooves Radio Show first broadcast on Blue In Green: RADIO Sunday the 17th of December 2023 on http://www.blueingreenradio.com/

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1. Yasushi Ide – A Place In The Sun (Dub Version) (Love Injection Records)
2. Soul Infinity Orchestra feat. Nanci Correia – Impossible (Tangential Music)
3. Janek van Laak – Octapussy (Sonar Kollektiv)
4. Bacao Rhythm Steel Band – Love For The Sake of Dub (Big Crown Records)
5. Shyguy – I'm So Trash (Instrumental) (Tru Thoughts)
6. Giants Are Real – 97 (Jazz RE:Freshed)
7. The Stance Brothers – Sao Paolo (We Jazz Records)
8. Roy Ayers feat. Merry Clayton – What's the T (BBE Music)
9. Sly5thAve feat. Jonathan Mones – No, No, No Part II (Independent Release)
10. Ariel Kalma, Jeremiah Chiu, Marta Sofia Honer – Ecoute au Loin (International Anthem)
11. Anni Kiviniemi Trio – Tiu Dropar (We Jazz Records)
12. Lazercat – Cruise Over Nemo (Lost Control)
13. Afrojazz Quintet feat. Charlotta Kerbs – Welcome Our Future (Eclipse Music)
14. Kuna Maze – Dawn (The Byron the Aquarius Remix) (Tru Thoughts)
15. Melonyx – Solar Power (Tyler Daley Remix) (Tru Thoughts)
16. NE-Bur – Prodigious Liberation (Wicked Wax)
17. Nick Marks – Ride the Dragon (Horatio Luna Remix)
18. Retromigration - Bom Bom (Independent Release)
19. Niji – Somewhere in the Middle (Kartel Music Group)
20. Peacey feat. Vanessa Hidary – Culture Bandit (Atjazz Record Company)
21. Inaya Day, DJ Spen, Soulfueledge – Ummah-Ye (Coflo Remix) (Quantize Recordings)
22. Bold Parade feat. Vytaute – Flowers In the Dirt (Suzume Recordings)

The Illicit Grooves Radio Show first broadcast on Blue In Green: RADIO Sunday the 10th of December 2023 on http://www.blueingreenradio.com/

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1. Tess Hirst – Magic (Jazz Re:Freshed)
2. Claudia Isaki – Un Dia (Bridge the Gap)
3. Joy Denelane – True (Soweto) (Four Music)
4. The KBCS feat. Nora Becker – I Wish You A World of Happiness (Sonar Kollektiv)
5. Bold Parade feat. Janessa J – Heat (Suzume Recordings)
6. L.B Dub Corporation feat. Benjamin Zephaniah – I Have A Dream (Ostgut Ton)
7. Ben Lumsdaine – Tough One (International Anthem)
8. Brion Gysin feat. Don Cherry – Kick (Discomix) (We Want Sounds)
9. Lonnie Liston Smith, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammed – Love Brings Happiness (Tall Black Guy Remix) (Jazz is Dead)
10. Kenneth Jiminez – Barrio Sur (We Jazz Records)
11. Ethnic Heritage Ensemble – Compared to What? (Spiritmuse)
12. Twospeak – The Tower of Blue Horses (None More Records)
13. A.K Yeboah – People Talk of You (BBE Africa)
14. Eric Agyeman and His Kokroko Band – Efa Nipa Ho (BBE Africa)
15. Thomas Frempong – Okwan Bi (BBE Africa)
16. Cotonete – Day In, Day Out (Art of Tones Remix) (Heavenly Sweetness)
17. Vum Vum – Mucagiami (Voilaaa Remix) (Heavenly Sweetness)
18. Cotonete Vs Dmitri From Paris – Paribbean Disco (Heavenly Sweetness)
19. Amanda Whiting – Too Much (Kaifdi Tatham Remix) (Albert's Favourites)

The Illicit Grooves Radio Show first broadcast on Blue In Green: RADIO Sunday the 3rd of December 2023 on http://www.blueingreenradio.com/

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1. Claudia Isaki – Now or Never (Bridge the Gap)
2. Fabiano do Nascimento – Tempo (Far Out Recordings)
3. Awen Ensemble – Over the Lake (New Soil)
4. Lea Mondo – Heights of Love (Wah Wah 45s)
5. Ines Loubet – Samba Mesmo Sem (Albert's Favourites)
6. Rita Satch – That Ain't Me (Silk Throne Records)
7. Searchlight feat. Tol Makay – Can We Go Back (Atjazz Remix) (Fallen Tree 1 Hundred)
8. Tara Lilly – Double Time (Tru Thoughts)
9. Delasi – Perception (Brownswood)
10. Isaiah Collier – The Last Song (Night Dreamer)
11. The Peter Franks Group feat. Julian Ferraretto and Tom Mason – Train to Kyoto (Futuristica Music)
12. Soulnaturals feat. Challibran – Give Me The Strength To Be Me (Lovemonk Records)
13. Cammafunk – Thunder (IRMA Records)
14. Native Son – Savanna Hot-Line (MCA Records)
15. Outside – 144 Brooklyn Palace Mansions (Dorado Records)
16. Bella Brown & the Jealous Lovers – Soul Clap (Radio Edit) (LRK Records)
17. Searchlight feat. Tol Makay – Breathe (Afroforce Remix) (Fallen Tree 1Hundred)
18. Wet Enough – Hi Pilot (Komos)
19. The EES – Mother earth (LOLA Records)
20. Brainstory – Nobody But You (Big Crown Records)
21. The Mantecas – Black Nile (Grosso Recordings)
22. McCoy Tyner – Hannibal (Columbia Records)

The Illicit Grooves Radio Show first broadcast on Blue In Green: RADIO Sunday the 26th of November 2023 on http://www.blueingreenradio.com/

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1. Cleo Sol – Self (Forever Living Originals)
2. Alan Tew – The Rub (Be With Records)
3. Alan Tew – Money Runner (Be With Records)
4. Amanda Whiting – Where Would We Be (Chris Cracknell Remix) (Albert's Favourites)
5. Espen Horne feat. Faye Houston – Bakeren (Wah Wah 45s)
6. Michael Diamond – Aether (Brownswood Recordings)
7. Jackie Moonbather – Seperate Ways (Brownswood Recordings)
8. Rupert Cox – Gold (Albert's Favourites)
9. Outside – If You Come With Me (Dorado Records)
10. Myele Manzanza – Crisis & Oppurtunity (Deep Matter Records)
11. Irina Pavlovic – Reviving Blast (A.MA Records)
12. Anthony Joseph – Calling England Home (Heavenly Sweetness)
13. Florian Pellissier Quintet – Coup de Foudre A Thessalonique (Heavenly Sweetness)
14. The John Betsch Society – Ode to Ethiopia (Heavenly Sweetness)
15. Laurent Bardainne & Tigre d'Eau Douce feat. Bertrand Belin – Oiseau (Heavenly Sweetness)
16. Kham Meslien – Ta confiance (Heavenly Sweetness)
17. Laurent Bardainne & Tigre d'Eau Douce – Porsche 944 (Heavenly Sweetness)
18. El Chavo – Hola Muneca (Jazz Room Records)
19. Emily Saunders – All As One (The Mix Sounds)
20. Ray Alex – Morning Psychosis (Independent Release)
21. Mito y Comadre – Barlovento (ZZK Records)
22. TONN3RR3 x Bikaye – Keba Na Butu (Born Bad Records)
23. Avije – Black Jungle (Independent Release)
24. Amazon II – King of the Beats (Acid Jazz Records)

The Illicit Grooves Radio Show first broadcast on Blue In Green: RADIO Sunday the 19th of November 2023 on http://www.blueingreenradio.com/

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1. Irina Pavlovic feat. Dean Bowman – Soulful Heritage (A.MA Records)
2. Johanna Saint-Pierre feat. Skatta – Pim Pim Blue (Passport Songs Music)
3. Awen Ensemble – She Moves Through The Fair (New Soil)
4. Ella Thompson – Never Fight The Way You Feel (Hope Street Recordings)
5. Miranda Joan feat. Sly 5thAve – Zero Gravity (Independent Release)
6. Oli Morris – Henry's Turtle (Independent Release)
7. AO8 – I Want More (Compost Records)
8. Espen Horne feat. Olav Wollo – Nade Pode Me Calar (Wah Wah 45s)
9. Special Feelings – Bapjizzm (Rhythm Section)
10. Takumi Moriya – Night Dream (Jazzroom Records)
11. Antonio Trinchera – Bug Night (Elbert Phillip's Trippy Tribute Remix) (A.MA Records)
12. Kokoroko – Something's Going On (Miles Jame's Remix) (Brownswood)
13. TONN3RR3 x Bikaye – Balobi (Born Bad Records)
14. Ralph MacDonald – The Path (Parts 1-3) (TK Records)
15. Galathea feat. Giulia La Rosa – Sacred Love (Handclapping Version) (Space Echo)
16. Nusantra Beat – Layung (Bongo Joe)
17. Alpacas Collective – Surrounded (Catalpas Records)
18. Alan Tew – The Big One (Be With Records)
19. Web Web x Max Herre – Perennial Journey (Compost Records)
20. Fergus Quill – Up Down (Tight Lines Records)
21. Hubert Laws feat. Debra Laws – Family (Columbia)

1. Dizzy Gillespie – Summertime (BBE Music)
2. Gimmicks – California Soul (Karrussel)
3. Bobby Gentry – You've Make Me Feel So Very Happy (Capitol Records)
4. Liza Minelli – Use Me (Legacy Recordings)
5. John Edwards – Tin Man (Too Slow To Disco)
6. Richie Havens – Dreams (Too Slow To Disco)
7. Checkfield – Norwegian Wood (Counterpoint Records)
8. Richie Havens – Eleanor Rigby (Verve Records)
9. Marc Rapson feat. Deborah Jordan, Georgie Sweet & Nathan Thomas – people Make The World Go Round (Futuristica Music)
10. Shirley Bassey – Feel Like Making Love (United Artist Records)
11. Caterina Valente – Felling Groovy (PRT Records)
12. Blue Mode – Feels Like Teen Spirit (BBE Music)
13. James Taylor Quartet – Theme from Starsky & Hutch (Acid Jazz Records)
14. James Taylor Quartet – Whole Lotta Love (Acid Jazz Records)
15. Ella Fitzgerald - Sunshine of Your Love (Verve Records)
16. The Peddlars – Last Train to Clarksville (Odeon)
17. Trini Lopez – What'd I Say (Reprie Records)
18. Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & The Trinity – Jeannine (BDQ Records)
19. James Last – Everyday People (Polydor)
20. Matt Berry – Are You Being Served (Acid Jazz Records)
21. Sergio Mendes & the Brazil 66 – Wichita Lineman (A&M Records)
22. Takumi Moriya – Riders On The Storm (Key of Life+)
23. Laurence Mason – Golden Brown (Jazzroom Records)
24. Ramsey Lewis – Les Fleur (Cadet Records)
25. Blue Mitchell – As (ABC Impulse)
26. Jon Lucien – The Sound of Music (RCA Victor)
27. Tyrone Washington – You Are The Sunshine of My Life (BBE Music)
28. Groove Holmes – American Pie (Groove Merchant)
29. Brian Auger's Oblivion Express – Compared To What (Soul Bank Music)
30. Grace Jones – La Vie En Rose (Island Records)