Re:1995 Acid Jazz Poll

Carlos Sanz Ramirez (acecsr@bitmailer.net)
Tue, 21 Nov 95 22:09 EST

>Subj: 1995 Acid Jazz Poll.
>Date: 95-11-07 09:43:04 EST
>From: alexees@wam.umd.edu (Jean Paul Belmondo)
>To: acid-jazz@UCSD.EDU (Acid Jazz List)
>
>The Second Annual Acid Jazz Poll is here. Please fill out this
>form and return it to me as soon as possible. The deadline for
>poll entries is December 1st. The results will be out after
>December 10th, as I will be abroad until that time..
>
>Last year, there were only 10 participants. This year, I'm
>looking forward to hearing from more people. Please? :)
>
>Remember two things while you are thinking about your answers:
>"1995" and "acid jazz". Thanks.
> Jazz On,
> Alexees.
>
>
Here are my choices... I think Ive understud the categories... Excuse me if
you consider anything is "alien" from AJ or just from last year.

Top 5 Albums of 1995
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Spearhead- Home
George Clinton- Hey man smell my finger
Guru-Jazzmatazz vol.2
Alliance Ethnic-Simple & Funky
The Charlie Hunter Trio- Bing, bing, bing!

Top 5 Singles/Songs of 1995
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The Tab Two-Tab Jam
Jazzmatazz vol.2- Lifesaver
Tricky- Overcome
Spearhead- Positive or Home (I like the two)
Mellowman- Gardez l,ecoute

Top 5 Artists/Groups of 1995
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Spearhead
Tricky
MC Solaar
George Clinton
The Charlie Hunter Trio

Best Vocal Song of 1995
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Mc Solaar- Le nouveau western

Best Instrumental Song of 1995
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Charlie Hunter Trio- Greasy Granny

"Easy Like Sunday Morning" Song of 1995
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Jamiroquai- Half the man

"Four On The Floor" Song of 1995
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George Clinton- Hollywood

"Thick Morass of Hazy Chronic Smoke" Song of 1995
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Tricky- Hell is round the corner

Best Compilation of 1995
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Paris Groove Up (Eastwest/Warner)

Best Label of 1995
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Blue Note, Chrysalis, Acid Jazz ...

Best Magazine of 1995
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El Pais de las Tentaciones (Culture Magazine from El Pais, spanish newspaper)

Best Album Cover of 1995
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Tricky- Maxinquaye (The booklet is great...)

Best Club of 1995
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Havent been there, but "Nairobi" in Madrid would be O.K.(Mainly funky, I
think...)

Best DJ of 1995
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Ni idea...

Overrated Project of 1995
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Well... Jazzmatazz vol.2 perhaps...

Underrated Project of 1995
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Orqesta Rojo Amor (I agree with Gen M.Kanai)

Un saludo,

Carlos Sanz Ramirez
E-Mail: acecsr@bitmailer.net
Madrid, Espana

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