Re: Sweet as Cuki 25.03.01

From: Dave Haynes (gvcontact@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Mar 26 2001 - 21:24:03 CEST

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    Did Atlas run out of money or was it time to move on?

    ----- Original Message -----
    From: Jeroen van der Ent <jvdent@xs4all.nl>
    To: <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
    Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 7:50 PM
    Subject: Re: Sweet as Cuki 25.03.01

    > Damn! a good shop down!
    >
    >
    > It was always very hectic there when I visited, what happened?
    >
    > Hey that means my Atlas record bag is now a collectioner's item?
    >
    > greetz to the list,
    > Jeroen
    >
    > ----- Original Message -----
    > From: <Alan.D.Brown@chase.com>
    > To: <cukipapa@jazzandjava.com>
    > Cc: <alan@cukipapas.fsnet.co.uk>
    > Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 5:05 PM
    > Subject: Sweet as Cuki 25.03.01
    >
    >
    > >
    > > 25.03.01 Week 12
    > >
    > > A massive bundle of records in my box this morning some
    > > I know absolutely awesome! I'm holding them down for next
    > > week though as this chart ready to be launched into
    > > cyberspace. Hold tight for next week.
    > >
    > > Sad news from London town! Atlas records in Archer St,
    > > Soho ceased trading at the weekend. Atlas has always
    > > prided itself on the outstanding service to the DJ and
    > > general musical community. It has been a favoured haunt
    > > for most of the vinyl and music junkies of London town
    > > and DJ's who come in from abroad. Of all the shops in
    > > town, Atlas was certainly the friendliest and most sociable.
    > > It also covered the most bases! I'm sure you would like to
    > > join me in wishing Pete and John and the rest of the crew
    > > the very best for the future and to thank them for their years
    > > of musical and sociable pleasure.
    > >
    > > Shouts to Jake at Xtreme records. Do check out another
    > > excellent compilation on this label. This time, the turn of
    > > the Attica Blues crew putting together some of their favoured
    > > past and present musical treats. This label always coming
    > > through with the very best comps.
    > >
    > > Shouts this week to the Earth Project crew and in particular
    > > Felix. Of all the new labels doing the rounds, Earth Project
    > > certainly pulling the most punches and getting the most feets
    > > on the floor! Now on number 004 (Waiwan feat Loretta
    > > Heywood) which hits the shops this week, If you've missed
    > > out on the other three releases then get to your local vinyl
    > > emporium very soon. To check out all the tracks, jump to
    > > http://www.earthproject.com/tracklist9.htm for a listen to
    > > what you missing.
    > >
    > > Shouts to Darren and the Ninji Tune crew.Holding tight
    > > for the Chris Bowden twelve, which will no doubt be in
    > > Cuki's next chart. Do also check out the awesome
    > > Coldcut radio show on London Live each Monday evening.
    > > 'Soild Steel' - The Broadest Beats
    > > Colcut and friends broadcasting live.
    > > Three ways to listen:
    > > LIVE ON THE RADIO - BBC London Live
    > > 94.9FM, Monday, Midnight to 2AM UK Time
    > > LIVE ON THE WEB - BBC London Live Website
    > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/londonlive
    > > Archive of the last 10 shows - Ninja Tune Website
    > > http://www.ninjatune.net/solidsteel
    > >
    > > Hopefully we'll catch some of you at the 'Plastic People'
    > > club in Curtain St just off Old St EC2 on Saturday (31st).
    > > 'Balance' being one of the most truly eclectic nights in
    > > London town. One of the finest sound systems around too.
    > > I'll be at the Charterhouse Bar earlier in the evening too. 38
    > > Charterhouse St EC1.
    > >
    > > Shouts to Paul at Illnoiz.com radio in Toronto.
    > > WHATNAUT Hosted and produced by Paul E.Lopes.
    > > Webcast on Illnoiz.com
    > > http://www.illnoiz.com/?show=whatnaut
    > > Live Saturday Nights 7:00-10:00pm EST
    > > ***ARCHIVED AND AVAILABLE 24/7!***
    > >
    > > To incrediblesexysweetass21yearoldexhousegirlie!
    > > Who could say such nice 'tings'?
    > >
    > > #### #### This weeks chart #### ####
    > >
    > > 1. Modaji - S/T (Laws of Motion) 2xLP
    > > Still Number 1! 21st century soul boy Dominic
    > > Jacobson finally delivers his first long player! He's
    > > come along way since the days of 'Starburst over Orion'.
    > > He's also matured into one of the finest producers and
    > > songwriters around. I'm still feeling very proud to be
    > > charting this record number 1.Respect DHJ.
    > >
    > > 2. Nathan Haines - Sound Travels (Chilli Funk) 2xLP
    > > Again, so pleased to have all tracks on vinyl. Nathan's
    > > album already destined for classic status. Time will travel
    > > but this long player will live long in our spirits and record
    > > boxes for sure. Infinite journey indeed. The first of many
    > > great albums we hope! Get down to 'Flying' in Dean St.
    > >
    > > 3. India.Arie - Acoustic Soul (Motown) CD & 12"s
    > > Kedar Massenburg and Co deliver another quality soulful
    > > superstar. India's vocals and songwriting taking it to the
    > > next level. This CD didn't leave my player all weekend. The
    > > sampler twelve and the offical new twelve in 'Brown Skin'
    > > also wearing out my stylus!
    > >
    > > 4. Loqate - Miracles (Recloose remix)(Ubiquity) 12"
    > > Main man Matt Chicoine adds another twist to another
    > > Bugz / Orin Walters disguise in Loqate. Just when you
    > > thought it was safe to step off the dance floor and get
    > > yourself a drink, along comes this! Two excellent and
    > > fearless producers, one excellent and adventurous
    > > label. More than enough said.
    > >
    > > 5. Psyco on da Bus - V/T (Comet) 2xLP
    > > We supported this back last year on CD-R format but
    > > we get the vinyl and give it another bolt. Tony Allen,
    > > Doctor L, Jeff Kellner, Jean-Phi Dary and Cesar Anot
    > > on a bus, on a tour, on a Afro Funk mission! This is
    > > exactly what the title says 'Psyco'! We're on da bus!
    > >
    > > 6. V/T - Folky (Spectrum Works) CD-R
    > > Acoustic music in digital times! Awesome collection
    > > of new bizniz from suspects such as Scuba, Zero 7,
    > > Les Gammas, Victor Davis. We also digging such
    > > artists as Otto Lamani and Lief too. Pull up a comfy
    > > chair and leave your dancing shoes in the corner!
    > >
    > > 7. Afronaught - Transcend Me (Apollo) 12"
    > > Soon come! Soon come! Hold on boys and girls.
    > > Whites about so the finished article only days
    > > away! Get ready also for the O-Dawg album to
    > > compliment this excellent twelve.
    > >
    > > 8. YMC - Jazzmatic (Alola) 12"
    > > Not sure of the origin of this! Maybe Scandinavian!
    > > One for sure, it's the slickest piece of techie house
    > > I got in my box at the mo! Anybody got any info?
    > >
    > > 9. Marcus Worgull - Ole EP (Spectrum Works) 12"
    > > Marcus Who? Not for long! Spectrum Works come
    > > good again and this time we take note of a new kid
    > > on the block in Marcus Worgull. Quality vocal ride too
    > > with Julie Messenger on the 'Havin a Dig' track. More
    > > Germanic broken beat jazzer biz!
    > >
    > > 10. Difusion - Illusive Angel (Solaria) 12"
    > > Venom and Uncle get it done with this deep and vibrating
    > > sound off! Somewhere between Drum n Bass and West
    > > London broken beats! A bunch of Viper/Venom stuff
    > > sounding off very soon! Vinyl sounding super phaaaat!
    > >
    > > 11. Fertile Ground - Perception (Counterpoint) 2xLP
    > > Baltimore's best kept secret is official out on vinyl.
    > > Those who had CD's two years back know the story.
    > > Those who don't, need what is a truly moving and
    > > spiritual experience. Respect to Counterpoint for
    > > getting on the case.
    > >
    > > 12. Sepia - Age of Cool (Underground Evolution) CD-R
    > > Taking from the unreleased 'City of Strangers' album.
    > > This cuts the mustard in a similar vein to last years
    > > stunning 'Surrender' track that some many peeps missed
    > > out on! Sepia outta Chicago and one of the true secrets
    > > of the left hand lane!
    > >
    > > 13. Vikter Duplaix - Manhood (Rima remix)(Groove Attack) CD-R
    > > Domu teaming up with the Volcov to produce an excellent
    > > twisted version of one of last years classics. Nuff said when
    > > you team these three together. Rima ready to roll!
    > >
    > > 14. Koop - V/T (Superstudio) 10"
    > > Nuff waltz and bossa bizniz going on here! 3 track sampler
    > > from the forthcoming album including last years blinding
    > > 'Waltz for Koop'. Hold tight for a excellent album too.
    > >
    > > 15. V/A - Visions Sampler (Visions) 2x12"
    > > Alex Attias and friends give us an awesome double
    > > pack of future jazz licks. Featuring Jessica Lauren,
    > > Domu, Stephane Attias with Vanessa Freeman and
    > > the Volcov man gets serious too.
    > >
    > > 16. Ray Mang & Pete 2 - Praia Do Londres (R&S) 12"
    > > Nice rolling percussive rhythms and with a certain deepness
    > > that brings a warmth and sincerity to the tune. Pitch it down
    > > little and slip gently into modes of hypnotism too! If you
    > > enjoyed Chaser's 'Life in Loiasada' then check this.
    > >
    > > 17. Cassandra Wilson/Angelique - Voodoo (Joe Claussell mix)(Blue Note)
    12"
    > > Tribal chanting and percussive rhythms on this twelve!
    > > Nippon Nik will be straight on the phone! Cassandra's
    > > husky vocal chords as ever stealing the show.
    > >
    > > 18. Sunshine Anderson - Heard it all before (Atlantic) 12"
    > > Another outstanding piece of R n B just about to hit the
    > > streets. We've gone all this time without quality soulful
    > > superstars blessing our earlobes, then bucket loads
    > > arrive on your door! I knew Erykah and D'Angelo would
    > > bring on the new breed.
    > >
    > > 19. Nos - Green Mist (Zest) 12"
    > > Another outstanding B-side from Zurich. More edgy beats
    > > and deep chords from the new label on the block. Look
    > > out for the 'lime'! There's also a 'kiwi' doing the rounds!
    > > By the summer we'll have a greengrocers!
    > >
    > > 20. Mark de Clive-Lowe - Day by Day (DJ Spinna mix)(Universal Jazz) 12"
    > > Slick job by one of New York's finest hip hop producers.
    > > This though on a mid tempo drifter. New Zealand to
    > > New York to New Jazz. Restless Soul get all Caribbean
    > > in the package too with 'El Dia Perfecto'.
    > >
    > > 21. Jazztronik - Inner Flight (Counterpoint) 2xLP
    > > This not coming through Flower recordings but through
    > > Brighton's Counterpoint label. Japanese fusion exponents
    > > deliver a slice of new and some older sought after
    > > recordings on two mighty slices of vinyl.
    > >
    > > 22. Kaidi Tatham - Betcha (Original/Son of Scientist mix)(Bitasweet)
    CD-R
    > > Kaidi letting loose with more mad West London side
    > > stepping! Forget two step, this is twenty two step!
    > > Check soon for more Bitasweet productions coming
    > > through.
    > >
    > > 23. Reel People feat Nathan Haines - Spiritual (Papa) 12"
    > > Man of the moment Nathan Haines guests on this
    > > warm and soothing slice of quality house music,
    > > from we believe the Chilli Funk stable.
    > >
    > > 24. Julie Dexter - The Plan (Main Squeeze) 12"
    > > IG Culture production with the soulful overtones of
    > > now Atlanta resident Julie Dexter. 3 quality mixes
    > > including the awesome 'Bruk Stepper'.
    > >
    > > 25. Ne Grove - Let it Ride (House mix)(Pure Filth) 12"
    > > Leroy, Marcus and the crew give us a West London
    > > classic with new house vibes! Super dance floor
    > > friendly and with new vocals by Mr Begg. Silk
    > > production as always with 'soul' as the source.
    > >
    > > 26. Wai Wan & Loretta Heywood - Feelin' Me Feelin' You (Earth Project)
    12"
    > > Earth Project going the same way as 'People' records!
    > > Basically from strength to strength. Excellent package in
    > > EP004 including a awesome Atjazz remix. Ms Heywood
    > > as ever, delivering super strong vocals.
    > >
    > > 27. Dennis Ferrer & Jehlaz - Jehlaz (Ibadan) 2xLP
    > > Deep and soulful house excursion from a excellent
    > > Ibadan compilation by Kerri Chandler and Jerome
    > > Syndrome called 'Saturday'. Jehlaz the deepest cut
    > > and worth the price tag alone.
    > >
    > > 28. Zero Crossing - Missed Torsion (Remixes)(Spinning Wheel) 12"
    > > Well, I had a listen to the flip and Gorden Bennet, There's a
    > > Domu broken beat biscuit to contend with the TAOS A side!
    > > I need to listen to my records more closely! Respect
    > > Spinning Wheel, respect Mr Stanton.
    > >
    > > 29. Two Banks of Four - Homegirl (Sirkus) CD-R
    > > Proper song, proper production! Beautifully sung by Valerie
    > > Ettiene. A story told indeed! If you enjoyed 'Sweet Lullabies'
    > > and 'The Birds Sing' then you need to look out for this. Get
    > > ready for 'Moving' track too!
    > >
    > > 30. MJ Cole - Tired Games (Nu Yorican Soul mix)(Talkin Loud) 2x12"
    > > Louie Vega & Kenny Dope in their Nu Yorican guise
    > > adding another quality remix to their massively
    > > impressive list of quality productions. Nu Yorican as
    > > always on the more latin, percussive tip.
    > >
    > >
    > > #### #### Coffee compliment this week #### ####
    > > Well, I had to take time out from the brand new India Aria
    > > album to bring you this weeks Java Joint.
    > > Lonnie Liston Smith - 'Astral Travelling'
    > > Flying Dutchman FD 10163 (1973)
    > > Lonnie's first album as a leader and a new band to boot.
    > > The Cosmic Echoes included James Mtume, David Lee,
    > > Cecil McBee, Joe Beck and George Barron who played
    > > the wonderful soprano sax this album. Beautiful tablas
    > > from Badel Roy also making this the deepest of all
    > > Lonnies albums. Check awesome tracks like 'Astral
    > > Travelling' 'Let us go into the house of the Lord' and the
    > > pure space journey in 'Aspirations'
    > > Space is the Place!
    > >
    > > #### #### Granny selection for 22.03.01 #### ####
    > > 1. Marcus Worgull - Havin' a Dig (Spectrum Works 01 12")
    > > 2. Erro - Don't Change (Yoruba 00 12")
    > > 3. Reel People - Spiritual (Baba 01 12")
    > > 4. Hipnotic - Naima (Laws of Motion 01 12")
    > > 5. Hipnotic - Naima (Ian O'Brien mix)(Laws of Motion 01 12")
    > > 6. Loqate - Miracles (Recloose mix)(Ubiquity 01 12")
    > > 7. Star - Another Love (Soul Food 00 12")
    > > 8. India.Aria - Brown Skin (Motown 01 12")
    > > 9. D'Angelo - Devils Pie (Virgin 99 12")
    > > 10. Creative Source - Who is he (Sussex 73 LP)
    > > 11. Brass Construction - Ha Cha Cha (Untited Artists 76 LP)
    > > 12. Slave - You & Me (Cotillion 77 LP)
    > > 13. The Players Assocation - How do you like it (Vangaurd 77 LP)
    > > 14. James Brown - If you don't give a Dogone (Polydor 77 12")
    > > 15. Bobby Byrd - I know you got soul (Poydor 71 LP)
    > > 16. Charles Earland - Coming to you Live (Mercury 80 LP)
    > > 17. Houston Person - Pure Pleasure (Mercury 76 LP)
    > > 18. Sonny Stitt - Slick Eddie (Cadet 75 LP)
    > > 19. Blackbyrds - Walking in Rhythm (Fantasy 76 LP)
    > > 20. The Jacksons - Show you the way to go (Epic 76 LP)
    > > 21. Lou Rawls - You'll never find another love like mine (PIR 76 LP)
    > > 22. Jean Carn - Don't let it go to your head boy (PIR 78 LP)
    > > 23. Stevie Wonder - Boogie on Reggae Women (Motown 74 LP)
    > > 24. Breakestra - Remember wh you are (Stones Throw 01 12")
    > > 25. Kenny Dope - Can U handle it (Pts 1&2)(BBE 01 12")
    > > 26. Julie Dexter - The Plan (Main Squeeze 01 12")
    > > 27. Airto - Toque de Cuica (Warner Bros 79 LP)
    > > 28. Stop - Can you feel it (Elite 80 12")
    > > 29. Webster Lewis - Barbara Ann (Epic 78 LP)
    > > 30. Donald Byrd - Place & Spaces (Blue Note 76 LP)
    > >
    > > Till the next time.
    > > The One Sweet Daddy (Cukipapa)
    > >
    > > Resident at
    > > 'Bemsha' Notting Hill Arts Club, Tuesday's 8 till 1 with the
    > > Nathan Haines Band
    > > 'Bite Your Granny' Point 101Bar, New Oxford St, Thursday's
    > > 9 till 2 with Nik Weston
    > >
    > > Mail to,
    > > Alan Brown
    > > Chase 3/200L
    > > 125 London Wall
    > > London
    > > EC2Y 5AJ
    > > UK
    > >
    > > Tel/Fax 020 7352 2051
    > > cukipapa@jazzandjava.com
    > > Alan.D.Brown@chase.com
    > > alan@cukipapas.fsnet.co.uk
    > >
    > >
    >
    >



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