Re: adam f's "colours"

Nathaniel Rahav (nrahav@ixl.com)
Mon, 27 Apr 1998 13:18:45 -0400


Is "circles" that song that samples Bob James' Westchester Lady?

If no, anybody know who does that song? (Kinda jazzy jungle - really
beautiful)

- Nat

-----Original Message-----
From: Zoran Savin <zoran.savin@radiomorje.si>
To: Acid Jazz List <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>; Tony Reid <t-bird@salata.com>
Date: Monday, April 27, 1998 12:09 PM
Subject: Re: adam f's "colours"

>The album is great, except two songs maybe. The colaboration with Tracy
Horn
>(EBTG) and Ronnie Jordan makes two wonderfull tracks, than there are also
>"Music in my mind" and "Circles". Cool thing. Recommended.
>
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Tony Reid <t-bird@salata.com>
>To: acid-jazz@ucsd.edu <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
>Date: 25. april 1998 3:41
>Subject: adam f's "colours"
>
>
>> de> I don't know if anyone recommended Adam F's "Colours" as jazzy
>> de> jungle in that thread, but the song
>> de> "Music in My Mind" is mind-blowing.
>>
>> i played the sh*t outta that album when i first got it. i'm actually
>> starting to go back to it for playing out. the thing though, is that
half
>>of
>> it is really "jazzy" (i.e. rhodes sounds, double bass, etc.) the other
>half
>>is
>> hard & darkish... i did this weird blend once w/some beats from a hard
>>track
>> and a tribe acapella--gotta put that onna mixtape, baby!
>>
>> de> I won't be putting
>> de> that Massive Attack back in my Cd player either; it was boring
>> de> to me. The vocalists they had this time around weren't as unique as
>> de> they had on the last with Nicolette and Tracy Thorn.
>>
>> i'll admit upfront i don't have the new massive record yet, but i've
found
>> that sometimes they take a little time to grow on you. i wasn't that
>> impressed w/protection until i'd gone back to it after months of *no
>> protection* (the mad professor dub version). so take it out for a while,
>>and
>> check it in another few months...
>>
>> -t
>>
>> p.s. isn't elisabeth fraser from cocteau twins on this one? she takes a
>> while to get used to no matter *who* she's with...
>>
>>
>>
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