Funk 45s mixtape vol 4 – Laidback funk
Yes, it’s ready. The laidback funk mix! One hour of soothing music for the soul. So get your girl or guy and do your thing, baby. Download is coming soon.
Tracklist:
1. Timothy McNealy – Sagittarius Black (Truth & Soul)
2. Ramsey Lewis – Slipping Into Darkness (Columbia)
3. Cash McCall – Junkie For Your Love (Paula)
4. Detroit Emeralds – Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms) (Supreme)
5. BB King – Chains and Things (ABC)
6. Marvin Holmes – Find Yourself – part 1 (Kimberly)
7. Ray Charles – Booty Butt (Tangerine)
8. Bill Black – Long Gone (Hi)
9. Helene Smith – I Tried Hard To Be Good To You (Dash)
10. The Ohio Players – Here Today and Gone Tomorrow (Capitol)
11. Sammy Gordon & The Hiphuggers – Breezin’ (Archives)
12. Leon Haywood – I Want’a Do Something Freaky to You (20th Century)
13. Herb Alpert – Rise (A&M)
14. The Jazz Crusaders – Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin (Tamla Motown)
15. Expressions – Money i$ King (Truth & Soul)
16. Menahan Street Band – The Wolf (Dunham)
17. Solomon Burke – Love’s Street and Fools Road (MGM)
weLOVEweFUNK mixtape vol.2
My man Damn RIJT and me put together the second installment of the vinyl-only weLOVEweFUNK mixtape series. It features some not-so-common songs of well known funk and soul artists, flavoured with some rarer obscurities which results in an hour of relaxed grooves. Plus the more serious diggers out there will recognize some killer samples. Enjoy! DOWNLOAD HERE.
DOWNLOAD WELOVEWEFUNK MIXTAPE VOL. 2 HERE!
Recorded and mixed by DamnRIJT and DonGIO @ The Soul Shack, Eindhoven, NL, January 2012
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Tracklist:
1. Orgone Ft. Fanny Franklin – Who Knows Who (Album: The Killion Floor)
2. Johnny Guitar Watson – Superman Lover (Album: Ain’t That A Bitch)
3. Average White Band – Stop The Rain (Album: Feel No Fret)
4. Marlena Shaw – California Soul (Album: The Spice Of Life)
5. Johnny Hammond – Rock Steady (Album: Wild Horses Rock Steady)
6. The Propositions – Africana (Album: Funky Disposition)
7. James Brown – Blind Man Can See It (Album: Black Caesar)
8. Grover Washington Jr. – Mister Magic (Album: Mister Magic)
9. The Head Hunters – If You’ve Got It, You’ll Get It (Album: Survival Of The Fittest)
10. Dr. John – Right Place, Wrong Time (Album: In The Right Place)
11. Kool And The Gang – Jungle Jazz (Album: Spirit Of The Boogie)
12. The Sugarman Three – Soul Donkey (Album: Soul Donkey)
13. Alvin Cash – Stone Thing (Album: 90s bootleg)
14. Funk Inc. – Chicken Lickin’ (Album: Chicken Lickin’)
15. The Poets Of Rhythm – Funky Runthrough Pt 1 &2 (Album: Practice What You Preach)
16. Bo Diddley – Hey Jerome (Album: Where It All Began)
17. Lulu – Love Loves To Love Love (Album: Lulu Sings To Sir With Love)
18. Herbie Hancock – Hang Up Your Hang Ups (Album: Man-Child)
19. Love Unlimited Orchestra – I Wanna Stay (Album: Music Meastro Please)
20. Dennis Coffey – Wild Child (Album: Finger Lickin Good)
21. Senor Soul – I Heard It Through The Grapevine (Album: Senor Soul Plays Funky Favorites)
22. Cookin’ On Three Burners – Keb’s Bucket (Album: Baked, Broiled & Fried)
Also check out the flyer of the 17th edition of weLOVEweFUNK, featuring a special guest as always!
weLOVEweFUNK mixtape Vol.1
Together with my man DamnRijt, we put together this late 60s/ early 70s mixtape with some golden oldies on it. At the last weLOVEweFUNK party in January we gave away this mixtape to the first 50 visitors. It’s available for download now. DOWNLOAD WELOVEWEFUNK MIXTAPE VOL.1
Tracklist:
1. Kool and the Gang – Who’s Gonna Take the Weight (album: Live at the Sex Machine)
2. Johnny Pate – Shaft in Africa (Addis) (album: Shaft in Africa)
3. Bobby Womack – Across 110th Street (album: Across 110th Street)
4. David Axelrod – You’re So Vain (album: Heavy axe)
5. The O’Jays – For the Love of Money (album: Ship Ahoy)
6. George Mc Crae – I Get Lifted (album: Rock your Baby)
7. James Brown – Funky President (album: Reality)
8. The Mohawks – Beat Me Till I’m Blue (album: The Champ)
9. Cyril Neville – Gossip (album: New Orleans Funk 2)
10. Gil Scott Heron – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (album: Best of)
11. Cymande – The Message (album: Cymande)
12. George Jackson – Aretha, Sing One for Me (album: Shaolin Soul 2)
13. Donny Hathaway – Little Ghetto Boy (album: Live)
14. Roy Ayers – We Live in Brooklyn Baby (album: He’s Coming)
15. The Meters – Can You Do Without? (album: Fire on the Bayou)
16. Fred Wesley and the J.B.’s – Damn Rijt I Am Somebody (album: Damn Rijt I Am Somebody)
Recorded and mixed by DamnRIJT and DonGIO @ The Soul Shack, Eindhoven, NL
Mastered by Napzter/4XM Records
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New mixtape: Funk 45s
I put together a new mixtape. DOWNLOAD DJ DON GIO – FUNK 45s MIXTAPE VOL.1 Hope you enjoy! Volume 2 is on the way.
Tracklist:
1. Pigmeat Markham – Sock it to ‘em Judge
2. Bobby Freeman – Midnight Snack
3. Warm Excursion – Hang Up (Part 2)
4. Breakestra – Come on Over
5. Bama and the Family – Feeling Good
6. Chubukos – House of Rising Funk
7. Dyke and the Blazers – Stuff
8. Chantal Mitvalsky – Friend or Foe
9. James Brown – Let A Man Come In And Do The Popcorn (Part One)
10. Curtis Mayfield – Right on for the Darkness
11. Chambers Brothers – Funky
12. Robert Moore – Make it Alright
13. Donald Ray – Strut your Stuff
14. Aretha Franklin – Rocksteady
15. Speedometer ft. Ria Currie – Answer to Mother Popcorn
16. Maceo and all the King’s Men – Thank You for Letting me be myself again
17. Bobby Williams – Funky Superfly
18. Sammy Gordon & the Hiphuggers – Upstairs on Boston Road (part 2)
19. Joe Chopper and the Swinging 7 Soul Band – Soul Pusher
20. Willie Mitchell – Soul Serenade
Recorded at The Soul Shack, Eindhoven NL, december 2010
Mastered by Napzter / 4XM Music
On The One! mixtape Vol 1.
OK, I had to feature my first mixtape on this blog sometime. As I am in the works for the second edition of this hour-long funk fiesta, I thought it might be a good time to include it here now. See below for a tracklist. The mix is also hosted at www.soulstrut.com, the best online resource for soul, funk, breaks, jazz and latin DJ mixes.
DOWNLOAD DJ DON GIO – ON THE ONE! VOL. 1
Tracklist:
1. incredible bongo band – apache (2:22)
2. big boss man – sea groove (3:45)
3. breakestra – hiding (2:13)
4. fatback band – fatbackin’ (1:14)
5. bobby byrd – hot pants i’m coming (1:31)
6. billy garner – brand new girl (2:08)
7. lefties soul connection – organ donor (1:53)
8. the sound stylistics – down home style (2:09)
9. hermon hitson – ain’t no other way (2:26)
10. rufus thomas – itch and scratch (1:00)
11. the m & s band – egg roll (1:59)
12. speedometer – speed trap (1:43)
13. the new mastersounds – one note brown (2:20)
14. ernie & the top notes – dap walk (2:13)
15. kenny smith & the loveliters – go for it (pt. 1) (2:37)
16. dennis coffey – scorpio (3:46)
17. all the people – cramp your style (2:09)
18. james brown – mind power (alternate version) (3:32)
19. fred wesley & the jb’s – funky good time (2:46)
20. billy garner – you’re wasting my time (pt. 1) (2:50)
21. the mighty hannibal – somebody in the world for you (2:24)
22. the soul machine – twitchie feet (2:40)
23. the mohawks – the champ (2:44)
