Re: 1995 Acid Jazz Poll.
Gordon K. Hurd (ghurd@electriciti.com)
Tue, 14 Nov 95 15:24 PST
>I normally cannot do these kinds of things, because I inevitably forget
>about something I was into 9 or 10 months before. But, here goes....
>
>(nothing listed is in any particular order)
>>====================================================
>>
>> Top 5 Albums of 1995
>> --------------------
>>-Jhelisa - Galactica Rush
>>-Mighty Bop - La Vague Sensorielle
>>-Nobukazu Takemura - Child's View Remixes
>>-London Funk Allstars - London Funk Volume 1
>>-Reminiscence Quartet - Psycodelico
>>
>> Top 5 Singles/Songs of 1995
>> ---------------------------
>>-Reminsicence Quartet - "Psycodelico"
>>-The Prunes - "Vinyl Anal"
>>-Palmskin Productions - "The Beast" Roni Size & DJ Krust remix
>>-Butter Foundation - Original Butter
>>-Kruder & Dorfmeister - "A Tune For Us"
>>
>> Top 5 Artists/Groups of 1995
>> ----------------------------
>>-Nobukazu Takemura
>>-Wagon Christ
>>-Kruder & Dorfmeister
>>-The B-Side Players (Local band, but you'll be hearing about them soon enough)
>>-
>>
>> Best Vocal Song of 1995
>> -----------------------
>>-"Whirl Keeps Turning" or "Friendly Pressure" - Jhelisa
>>
>> Best Instrumental Song of 1995
>> ------------------------------
>>-too many to mention
>>
>> "Easy Like Sunday Morning" Song of 1995
>> ---------------------------------------
>>-"Searching" - Takemura w/DC Lee
>>
>> "Four On The Floor" Song of 1995
>> --------------------------------
>>-"Blowin' Up Da Spot" - Chop Shop
>>
>> "Thick Morass of Hazy Chronic Smoke" Song of 1995
>> -------------------------------------------------
>>-"Chocolate Elvis" - Tosca (or is it Kruder & Dorfmeister?)
>>
>> Best Compilation of 1995
>> ------------------------
>>-Funkjazzticaltricknology tied with Fat Jazzy Grooves vol. 10
>>
>> Best Label of 1995
>> ------------------
>>-New Breed
>>
>> Best Magazine of 1995
>> ---------------------
>>-Step Jazz (f**k modesty)
>>
>> Best Album Cover of 1995
>> ------------------------
>>-Multidirection 2
>>
>> Best Club of 1995
>> -----------------
>>-330 Ritch Street (San Francisco)
>>
>> Best DJ of 1995
>> ---------------
>>-Anyone who's in it for the love
>>
>> Overrated Project of 1995
>> -------------------------
>>-Nearly every major label "acid jazz" project
>>
>> Underrated Project of 1995
>> --------------------------
>>-all the US homegrown musicians and DJs
>
>
>the opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Step Jazz
>magazine (or Tim Wagner)
>
>Gordon
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