downtown72

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  • donald byrd - kofi understated afro/jazz jams... nice, moody, definitely on the funkier side of the blue note spectrum.
  • huh - the MP3 giveaways never even occured to me... but to paraphrase from all the replys on this, I think if you tell a guy/gal the name of that 'secret' jam you just played, first yeah, they gotta find it (and yup, probably won't be at the loc…
  • true that about Colbert always in character gets a bit tiresome; thats why I thought he was the perfect '6th man' for Daily (not to discount shaved nog rob er anyone else - all of 'em fantastic)... but This Week In God?????? I'm burning as we speak!…
  • here's an easy one: apple cider (non sparkilng) cloves cinnamon sticks vanilla vodka (stoli, skyy, etc) - heat cider just to boil w/ cinnamon sticks and cloves - add vanilla vodka to taste - keep in thermos if possible still on the sweet side, bu…
  • just thinkin' hot choco's "Every 1's A Winner" is in those wonderful disco/rock/freak sets.
  • Evey time I hear "Supernature", I automatically think of Benny Hill. hah... play it out of Betty Davis Eyes and you'll start seeing the little 'ol man chasing some lovely 70's bizness on the dance floor...
  • and from the mouths of babes (i.e. , dude with few posts)... no argument on "the merits of def leppard", however, the thread IS called: "80s ROCK records you're feeling" not floss yer post-punk/college indie collection... all ironies aside: F…
  • the common shit is what people want even if they have heard last night dj saved my life a million and one times already. sadly true... tho a guy last week who was hanging around the booth a while gave me his "DJ Card", hung out some more, and upo…
  • i've got the boot; sounds freakin' fantastic... now to kick the dead horse of a debate of 'what-is-isn't-boogie/disco' again, wouldnt this be more on the boogie end of the disco spectrum? figuring in - under 120 BPM, no strings, just a bit more funk…
  • cats wanna by pass the fundamentals and go right for the indie/pp shit! absolutely... was surprised there was a mere single mention of Gwen Guthrie (and not ONE of Larry Levan???)... Not that I'm about everything LL worked on, but sheeeeet, I'm ALWA…
  • vocoder sickness... thank you.
  • pointing out the obvious here, but for criminy sake: WAR IS FUCKED UP!!! i read about this yesterday and hell yeah i was afraid to view that thing! i definitely dont think kids should view it, but if watching THE SMURFS DIE makes you upset, imagin…
  • beg my (long time lurker) pardon here, but is it really much different playing from an ipod, or CD, or laptop, or whatever digital device you're DJing with? yeah, you can do "vinyl'" stuff with the CDs and laptop, but then we can go into the whole …