Re: Talvin Singh, the good old days, Pete Rock


Yenoham Nadnerb (brendan@themahoneys.com)
Thu, 26 Nov 1998 12:19:26 -0500



Definately gotta agree with the Talvin Singh. It's the best I've heard this
year. Although I haven't heard 4 Hero yet, still waiting for my friend to
get it for me
peace
-----Original Message-----
From: Jeroen van der Ent <vdent@tref.nl>
To: Acid-Jazz Mailinglist <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
Date: Thursday, November 26, 1998 10:05 AM
Subject: Talvin Singh, the good old days, Pete Rock

>Hi Listees,
>
>Talvin Singh - OK. This album is going to be a classic, definitely one of
my
>favourites for 98. The way he mixes Asian music with violins, samples, jazz
>and d&b is just amazing. can't stop playing it. please buy
this...guaranteed
>quality...
>
>I heard a track from the new James Brown album on the radio today (Q radio,
>excellent station in Holland btw). it made me sad and I think the man
should
>retire...I ran upstairs and put on a dusted 45 from the JB's and pumped it
>till the neighbours started complaining. now that was James Brown! ....I've
>been in a old funk/soul mood for the rest of the day, spinning old
Mandrill,
>Meters and Marvin Gaye...ah the early 70's! what a delight...they just
don't
>make it like that anymore, so raw 'n dirty...yeah I know I should shut up
>about this :)
>
>how about an oldies top ten of favorite tracks/albums? early 70's, US
>funk/soul with vocals..... let's dig out those gems again
>I will think on it and post it later on.
>
>Pete Rock, the 12" with Kurupt was very tight and promising and I'm saving
>up money to buy the lp....a living legend...I saw that it's hardly a
>solo-album, a lot of people doin' the do there . Once again people are
>raving over Inl, I am still trying to locate their work...grrr..
>
>
>anyone heard the new Roots 12"? ai, time is running and I sure can use
some
>extra dose of it..school, work, it should all be forbidden by law!
>
>cheers,
>
>Jeroen van der Ent
>ICQ#: 11601784
>
>http://members.xoom.com/hieronymous/ (The Brazilian Kitchen)
>http://leden.tref.nl/vdent (WorldJazzJive Links)
>
>



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