may I ask where and when the soul jazz nights are in london? any other
regular gigs I should know about?
I'll be there in june...
jason
(from melboure-home of the avalanches.. ;)
> The Soul Jazz DJs do 100% Dynamite every other week in London, and put on
a
> cool night in a hot and sweaty venue. As well as your reggae and ska
> beauties they drop in some straight-ahead funky stuff too - Cymande, Anne
> Sexton, etc etc. So it's definitely worth getting yourself along there.
> It's also worth buying the 100% - 400% Dynamite compilations if you've not
> already got them - they're all funky as hell.
> Also got The Avalanches' Since I Left You album at the weekend - so far
> have only listened to sides 1 and 3, but they are beautiful, funky and
> different. Anybody who samples Glen Campbell in the floatiest of northern
> soul floaters (the title track) one minute then sounds like My Bloody
> Valentine crossed with Martin Denny the next is fine by me.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> "Kennedy, Liam" <Liam.Kennedy@daff.irlgov.ie> on 18/04/2001 12:07:03
>
> To: "'alisin wonderland'" <hangzen@hotmail.com>
> cc: "'aj list'" <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
>
> Subject: RE: AJ Scene in Dublin, Ireland
>
> > From: alisin wonderland[SMTP:hangzen@hotmail.com]
> >
> <I went to see Antibalas Afro-Beat Orchestra at the Jazz Cafe
on
> Friday the
> > 13th - a night which could have been unlucky...I got there early and lo
> > and
> > behold the 15 piece band were sitting upstairs casually having a meal &
> > happy to speak to a fellow American in London. I asked them where
they'd
>
> > been & they'd
> > had a flat-ish night in Manchester the night before. They said the
best
>
> > part of their dates were two nights in Ireland including Dublin!!!>
> >
> They played on Sunday, the 8th (I think), and as I hadn't heard
> of
> them, I didn't go. D'oh! I'll know better next time.
>
> <They played mid-week and couldn't believe how up for it,
> friendly,
> amazing
> > everyone was... Packed crowds on weekday nights...They raved on and on
> > about
> > Ireland....>
> >
> This is what I'm looking for, people with a real love of music
> who
> can point me in the right direction of the clubs that surely must exist
> somewhere beyond the scope of my AJ tracking abilities.
>
> <Where's the Irish acid jazz posse?>
>
> Much like the lost city of gold, I can't find it. I've got a
few
> more clubs to cross off my list, so the search continues.
>
> While I'm on, anyone familiar with 100% Dynamite or heard Soul
> Jazz
> records: Philadelphia Roots? A little off topic, but It seems like it
could
> be a decent night out, any views?
>
> > U:MACK PRESENT
> > 100% DYNAMITE
> > A NIGHT OF QUALITY SKA, REGGAE AND FUNK FROM JAMAICA FEATURING THE SOUL
> > JAZZ DJ's
> >
> > Soul Jazz records 100% Dynamite night returns to the shelter on Friday
27
> > of April. Dynamite first came to Dublin in January where they rocked a
> > packed house with Jerry Dammers of the specials playing a guest spot.
> > Soul
> > Jazz is the label behind the dynamite compilations. The label recently
> > released "Studio One Rockers" a compilation featuring tracks recorded in
> > the Legendary studio of C.S. "Sir Coxsone" Dodd. The CD and LP each
come
> > with an interview with Mr Dodd, who explains how and why he set up the
> > studio, and gives us an impression of music and recording in Jamaica in
> > the
> > late 60's and 70's
> >
> > Philadelphia Roots will be released on 9th April and will teach you the
> > truth of disco's heritage! But also make you dance? and give a bit of
> > insight into what happened before Philadelphia was the home of disco.
> >
> Willy Kennedy
> Irish representative to the International Acid Jazz Mailing List
>
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