BY D.J. BRAINCHILD
Fans of Digable Planets will dig DJ Jedi‘s mix of records sampled by the groundbreaking hip-hop trio on their two albums, Reachin’ and Blowout Comb. Gems from Kool & The Gang, Roy Ayers, Lonnie Liston Smith and Sonny Rollins fill up this 5-year-old mix brought to our attention by BamaLoveSoul.com.
TRACKLIST
01. Hamilton Bohannon – Thoughts & Wishes
02. Lonnie Liston Smith – Devika (Goddess)
03. Kool & The Gang – Summer Madness
04. The Ohio Players – Funky Worm
05. Eddie Harris – Superfluous
06. The Crusaders – Mystique Blues
07. Herbie Hancock – Watermelon Man
08. The Last Poets – Black Is – Chant
09. The Crusaders – Lilies of the Nile
10. Bobbi Humphrey – Blacks and Blues
11. Herbie Mann – Push Push
12. Edwin Starr – Easin’ In
13. Curtis Mayfield – Give Me Your Love (Love Song)
14. Tavares – Bad Times
15. Eddie Harris – Get On Up And Dance
16. KC & The Sunshine Band – Ain’t Nothin’ Wrong
17. The Crusaders – Listen And You’ll See
18. Roy Ayers – We Live In Brooklyn, Baby
19. Digable Planets – May 4th Movement Intro
20. Motherlode – Soft Shell
21. The Meters – Here Comes the Meter Man
22. The Headhunters – God Made Me Funky
23. Fred Wesley & The J.B.’s – Blow Your Head
24. James Brown – Soul Pride (pt. 2)
25. Roy Ayers – Ebony Blaze
26. Shuggie Otis – Island Letter
27. Skull Snaps – It’s A New Day
28. Bob James – Blue Lick
29. Bobbi Humphrey – Jasper Country Man
30. Herbie Hancock – Rain Dance
31. Sonny Rollins – Mambo Bounce
32. Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers – Stretchin’