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- A journey to the heart of hard core UK Jazz dance! Blogspot dedicated to Mark ‘Snowboy’ Cotgrove’s ‘From Jazz Funk & Fusion To Acid Jazz:- A history Of The UK Jazz Dance Scene.
- Deep reggae 7's Deep Brooklyn based reggae-matical blog
- Ian Bone Esoteric anarchistic poliical runnings & tings
- If you are into your "garms" this is the lick! Mr. Jason Jules is The Man when it comes to Style & Pattern.
- IGNORANCE the truth, wealth is not money, it is so much more than money. Kevin D Blanch rants on the nuclear fuckin’ nightmare (“Fuckushima”) and stuff!
- Plum Publications Excellent resource for run by Ted & Debbie in California, both long time martial arts practitioners…. lots of books, dvds etc with informed reviews based on experience.
- STUDIO BABYLON: Swift, Mode2, Mitch, Robi Bear, Kam, Fred…. Another era….
- SUPA DUPA rare 'n' old skool Nigerian Ju Ju, Fuji & hi life… Just haul up the the groovemonzter, log on & stream the majestic sounds of Sir Shina Adewale, Dr Orlando Owoh, King Sunny Ade, Cardinal Rex Lawson, Queen Oludunni Decency, Tunde Nightingale, Alhaji Sikuru Ayinde Barrister…. wonderful!
- the blue moment Richard William’s exellent reflections on the world of music and….
- Through the lens darkly… the photography of Liz Johnson-Artur Enter the world of one time Chaser contributor, Liz Johnson Artur… expect unique, engaging, powerful portraits.
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- Plum Publications Excellent resource for run by Ted & Debbie in California, both long time martial arts practitioners…. lots of books, dvds etc with informed reviews based on experience.
- Serious photographer! If you missed Peters’ show: The Chaser Years… check this!
- Shifu Quan Jun Liu – Chen taiji quan, Qi Gong… My teacher’s site… timetables etc…
- The Badddest magazine… 1988 – 2009 (As its Publisher & Editor I can say that!) Straight No Chaser: Interplanetary Sounds: Ancient To Future!
- The genius typograffix & artworks of my long time bredren – Ian 'Swifty' Swift
Tag Archives: Gilles Peterson
Mali’s Trio Da Kali live in Stoke Newington Old Church
Mali’s Trio Da Kali live in Stoke Newington Old Church Following a hectic array of interviews and live broadcasts including one from the Brownswood basement for https://worldwidefm.net/ Mali’s Trio Da Kali arrived in the Old Church on Stoke Newington Church … Continue reading
REACHIN’ OUT TO THE COMMUNITY… HELP BRING ‘COLLOCUTOR’S ‘THE SEARCH ‘ TO LIFE!!
“Collector is an opportunity to explore musically all the cultural connections which are part of being a human being, particularly in the 21st century, in somewhere like London, where you do meet everyone from everywhere. If you’re open-minded you’ll have … Continue reading
Posted in Deep stuff, Is That Jazz?, Just Runnings
Tagged 'The Search', Collocutor, Fontanelles, Gilles Peterson, On The Corner, Pete Buckenham, Tamar Osborn, Worldwide
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LA CLAVE: Gilles Peterson Goes In Search Of Deep Cuban Rumba
Last night I found myself in a packed ICA cinema soaking up the UK premier of the ‘HAVANA CLUB RUMBA SESSIONS… LA CLAVE’ – an invigorating and enlightening investigation into the heart and soul of Cuban culture – RUMBA! – … Continue reading
Posted in Deep stuff
Tagged Abakua, Cuba, dance, Daymé Arocena, Esteban 'Chacha'Vega Baccalao, Gilles Peterson, guaguancó, Havana Club, Havana Cultura, ICA, Matanzas, Palo, rumba, Santeria, yambú
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Daymé Arocena: The Spirit of Young Cuba @ St Pancras Old Church
Daymé Arocena launched her forthcoming debut album on Gilles Peterson’s Brownswood imprint in the intimate setting of St Pancras Old Church in front an audience charged with anticipation. Last night I ventured into hinterlands of Kings Cross in search of … Continue reading
Steve Reid Foundation & Brownswood launch Emanative’s ‘The Light Years of Darkness’
The buzz on this project has bee building quietly and the Steve Reid Foundation and Brownswood are delighted to announce the release of Emanative’s album ‘The Light Years of Darkness’ featuring a host of talents from Earl Zinger, Idris Ackamore, … Continue reading
Tam…Tam…Tam…! It SOLD OUT before Xmas but the vinyl is back!
Meicio Askanasy, José Prates, Ivan de Paula TAM…TAM…TAM!.. the vinyl is back! It was Gilles Peterson who discovered this LP while digging in Rio between the Sonzeira recording sessions. Could he get a copy of his own, there and then? … Continue reading
Posted in Deep stuff
Tagged Brazil, Braziliana, DJ Nuts, Ed Motta, Gilles Peterson, Ivan de Paula, José Prates, Meicio Askanasy, TAM...TAM...TAM!, Trunk Records
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ED MOTTA : Brasilian jazz-funk/MPB legend – La Linea Festival On Tour.
“ED MOTTA is the DON” – Gilles Person. Brasilian jazz-funk/MPB legend, Ed Mott is on a debut UK tour April 3rd-9th 2014. Brasilian singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ed Motta is a free spirited soul with serious chops and is the … Continue reading
Posted in Is That Jazz?, Just Runnings
Tagged 'AOR', Bossa Nova, Brasil funk, Doobie Brothers, Ed Motta, Gilles Peterson, Jazz, La Linea, MPB, Rio De Janeiro, Steely Dan, Tim Maia, Yacht music
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FRESH! A few tunes to check out… Tori, Zara, Go Go, Burial….
FRESH! Some new music to check out that’s found a home in my current listening pile. First up, a bold 4 track trio EP, from electric harpist Tori Handsley. I know Tori from the Freedom pure-improv jams where she turned … Continue reading
Posted in Is That Jazz?, Just Runnings
Tagged 24 Carat Black, Brownswood, Burial, Dust To Digital, Gilles Peterson, Go Go Penguin, Lana Wachowski, Tori Handsley, Vinyl, Zara Macfarlane
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PETE WILLIAMS PHOTOGRAPHY returns to ST GEORGE’S BRISTOL
PETE WILLIAMS PHOTOGRAPHY returns to ST GEORGE’S BRISTOL as a permanent exhibition. “It’s always been about being on the move and living a transient existence. Saying Yes instead of No. Accepting an assignment and sitting on a plane a couple … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Just Runnings
Tagged B&W, exhibition, Gilles Peterson, Joyce, Mo Wax, Pete Williams, Photography, St George's Bristol, Straight No Chaser, That's How It Is
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