Here you'll find the best in smooth jazz, r&b and neo-soul mix sets in addition to ©TheCarefree Drive, Sunday's Gospel Brunch, the syndicated show, ©The Definition Of Smooth and Hot Off The Press. Blessed with a set of baritone pipes, Reggie uses his voice as an instrument, combining his old school style of broadcasting with a soothing and silky delivery, perfectly complimenting his jazz and R&B mix sets. His interpretations of rhythms and his ear for the unique have enabled him to continual ...
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Episode 6: Fade To Black Vol. 7
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It's raining outside....again. So why not just run with that? I'm chillin in the Mixing Lab letting the creative juices flow. With me it always comes down to feel. Today, the serenity, the mist, the light rain and my personal peace of mind intersected. Yep...I FEEL that... This Is Respite, a breather. More relaxation for the mind, body and soul. Cl…
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Episode 5: The Carefree Drive Show #5 (2024)
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I've been holding onto this for a while...something summery, just in time for some warm weather, fun in the sun, island hopping, Pina Colada and all of that stuff. Traded the automobile in for a yacht, cruising with a twist.....VACATION STYLE! My featured artist for this podcast is Eric Copeland from Player A. His lyricism and laid back style will …
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Episode 4: The Carefree Drive Show #4 (2024)
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Just finishing up April and the JAM sessions (Jazz Appreciation Month) with a fresh podcast. I'm squeezing this one in....better late than never . ENJOY!!
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Episode 3: The Carefree Drive Show #3 (2024)
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April is proving to be a big month. The universe is granting many of us a once-in-a-lifetime experience....a chance to see a full eclipse. I happen to live right in the Path Of Totality so for right around 4 minutes I'll be covered to total darkness at 3 in the afternoon. In addition, I'm having to make some huge changes in the way I create my podc…
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Episode 2: The Carefree Drive 2024 Show #2 (2024)
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This one is FIYAH from the start....I just happened to truly be in one of those 'cast your cares to the wind" moods so I did just that. It translated into some some pretty energetic cuts to kickstart the podcast. Soundwise, i optimized this one in the Mixing Lab. The audio really kicks in a vehicle with that crisp, airy, open road wind in your hair…
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Episode 1: The Carefree Drive Show #1 (2024)
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Life throws you curveballs but you have to stay at the plate, dig in and keep on swinging. This podcast is me connecting and sending the curveball SOARING. Techy issues with my toys along with just a busy daily schedule have kept me from putting out shows regularly but guess what?? PERSISTENCE BREAKS RESISTANCE! I'm stubborn so...here it is. Lots o…
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Fade To Black Vol. 6 (Mind, Body, Spirit)
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As a Flower Blossoms (I Am Running to You) Pat Metheny With You Barry Stoffberg The Flow Wolfgang Haffner Reflections Damien Escobar Promises (For Priscilla) Darren Rahn If I Could Nelson Rangell The Gift B. Thompson The Dancer Onaje Allan Gumbs Gratitude Ace Livingston Mother Nature aj (ahhsh) Journey Vahagn Stepanyan Indigo Rain Rei Narita Wheels…
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Fade To Black 'Candlelight' (Volume 5)
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Rest and Relaxation Continues.... Intro Dreams David Foster Somewhere Over The Rainbow Lindsey Webster Love Deluxe Tom Grant Angela (theme from Taxi) Alexander Zonjic Pure Imagination Dave Valentin The Water Is Wide Sam Levine In the Meantime Terry Tuck Lovely Day Fabiana Passoni Think About It Steve Cole Minnie Mike Phillips Morning Rain J. White …
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The Carefree Drive (Morning Coffee)
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*** Intro *** Black Coffee Jerahmy Kellen Morning Mist Kool&Klean Theme For Jackie Rodney Franklin Right Here, Right Now Eric Darius And Coffee Marcus Anderson Bring Me To Life Peet Project Sangria D'art Slow Brew Joe Fuentes Take Time Ron Otis Send One Your Love Boney James Sand Castles Jeff Lorber Sunny Morning (feat. Jill Saward) Roberto Tola Th…
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I couldn't let Love Day pass by without dropping something although I'm a day behind. An eventful week and some untimely technical issues set me back a few days. I was going to just skip this mix altogether but a couple well-placed requests and I gave in. It's all about love right? Soooooo.....cozy up with that special someone and let me know how t…
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The Carefree Drive (The 'RIDE' You Can't Live Without) Jan 2020 (#2)
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Shoutout to all my friends and listeners on the African continent. Your presence is FELT, your IMPACT is GREAT and YOU'RE MUCH APPRECIATED! I can't say enough! When I looked at my geographical statistics, I was blown away. Thanks for your amazing support! You know I just had to give something back so this show is dedicated to you!! ENJOY! Intro Reg…
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While i was looking through my catalog for songs and song titles relevant to Martin Luther King Jr., I thought about the deep south where many of his battles were fought. Of course, three key cities involved in the civil rights movement were Selma, Montgomery and Birmingham. Along with marches and non-violent protests, Martin Luther King Jr. delive…
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A Moment To Chill....The Carefree Drive (The 'RIDE' You Can't Live Without!)
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Intro ReggieTheJazzman Just Hold On Bobby Wells Love's Holiday Nathan East That's The Way Of The World Joseph Vincelli The Road To Peace Gerald Albright Uncharted Love Selina Albright The Look of Love Kim Scott Rain In St. Tropez Luxury Grooves When I Whisper Europa Just Chillin' Marc Antoine My Pleasure (feat. Carlton Wilcox & Jeames Graham) Judah…
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Fade To Black Volume 4
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When I close my eyes, whether the purpose is to settle down and relax, nap for a few or call it quits for the night and fall asleep, I like having those slow, melodic tunes by my side with the volume just right. Lullabies and ballads. It just 'does something' to you. My inquisitive nature about what that some thing is led me to do some research. We…
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The Carefree Drive (The 'RIDE' You Can't Live Without) Oct '
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***Intro*** Turning It Up Nicholas Cole Sunshine Sheldon Reynolds Ascension (feat. Charon Bratcher) Al Reid Jr Before I Let Go Urban Jazz Coalition Free to Be (feat. Jazmin Ghent) Kim Scott Mr. Nugroove J. White Dolly's Jam Gregory Tyrone Revival Paul Taylor Bass Man Wayman Tisdale This Must Be Love Incognito Sweetness Jackiem Joyner What Turns You…
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FUNK (A Smooth Jazz Mixes Exclusive)
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This will be added to the morning routine at some point. Yeah, a hot shower feels good and gets things moving. Add a cup of coffee to boost things a little more, need that kick to get everything moving in the right direction. But when I turn up the funk, the morning is on a whole nutha level. The Mixing Lab was crazy, buzzing with mad energy when I…
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The Carefree Drive (The 'RIDE' You Can't Live Without!) Sept 2019
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I've been feeling this uptempo kinda vibe lately. Maybe because the days of summer are counting down and I'm holding on to that sunshine. Midwest Ohio is certainly beautiful in the fall with all its combinations of red, orange and yellow foliage but I like feeling the summer breeze. I have to admit though that mornings are nice right now, the air i…
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The Carefree Drive (The 'RIDE You Can't Live Without!) July 2019
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I'm back with some more, this podcast on the heels of some 'me' time. Yep...summer brings on sunshine and vacation. Thankfully I had jus enough of both. I had a pretty nice getaway, hitting the road for about 5 hours or so. And you know I was listening to?? That's right...The Carefree Drives were loaded up back to back. Helped make that drive seem …
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The Carefree Drive (The 'RIDE' You Can't Live Without!)
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It has been quite rainy this season...most of the spring and now leading into summer, which is officially here. I'm not one who is influenced that greatly by strong winds, dark clouds, torrential downpour and flooding but Mother Nature has a way of getting attention. She definitely caught mine. Not to be deterred, I turn to the tunes. There's all k…
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Her Name Is (Su Nombre Es).....
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Beauty in the dark.....it piques the curiousity, the need to know. There's much to say about the silhouette of a woman, the shadows of mystery. Lurking in the dark, she's poised somewhere between the shadows and the light. For some it's a mystique that's attractive and sexy, For others, possibly even dangerous. Perhaps there's some magical magnetis…
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Blue Light In The Basement
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It was the 70's. Saturday night back in NYC. Brooklyn to be exact. You could always count on someone throwin' a house party. Maybe you didn't get a personal invite but somewhere, somebody had it goin' on. Seek and you would find. The neighborhood buzz would lead you to the place where you greeted by the sounds. You might get lucky and gain entry if…
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Funnin'.....Old School Still Nu
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Always putting my jazzy twist on things....and of course, 'IN THE MIX', Funnin' is a one of the 30 minute jazz mixes I put together for a short stint on a radio network several years back. It was challenging and exciting to do something different and spice up the show at that time. It was my 30 minutes to show off my skills. The shows producer love…
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Phyllis Hyman, Angel Flying Free
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It's easy for me to admit I fell in love with this woman at some point a long time ago. Like so many others, I still have much love for her even now. Phyllis captured me with that beautiful voice and captivating beauty. My "Sophisticated Lady". The One who has the amazing ability to make me remember, recall, reminisce, reflect and forget, leaving b…
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The Carefree Drive, The Ride You Can't Live Without (
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THE SHOW MUST GO ON....... In spite of the fact that I practically lost my voice due to a battle with a cold, and physically was a little drained, this is where the rubber meets the road. Time to put in some work, after all, mentally I was feeling pretty good. Good enough to take a Carefree Drive. MUSIC BE MY HEALER! If you happen to be a little un…
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The Carefree Drive... The Ride You Can't Live Without!!
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***Intro*** Just Came Here To Chill Smooth Jazz All Stars The Chill Factor Emanuel Stanley Chill Session Audley Reid Closer Nick Colionne Because It's Really Love Maysa While You Were Dreaming (feat. Michael Lington) Adam Hawley Free Ain't Free Mikael We Got That Love Dee Lucas Come with Me Zolbert Love, Passion and Joy Euge Groove Tender Daniel Ch…
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Downtime Volume 13
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Besides jazz I just have this thing for neo-soul...those grooves just get me every time. You'll hear that quite a bit in this mix, another one from my Downtime series. ENJOY!! The Voice (Intro) Raheem Devaughn Without You Charlie Wilson For You Nina Shaw Heaven Kem The Best Rahsaan Patterson Without You Kem Makings of You (Interlude) Angie Stone Kn…
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Downtime Volume. 6
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Several years ago (I was blowing up the music scene as DJ RL then) I created a series of music cds incorporating mainly R&B with an every-now-and-then mix of jazz. I think I actually retired the series at Volume 18. I might post a few more but for now, here's one of my favs from that series....ENJOY!! Dangerously In Love Beyonce Smile Tamia Burn Us…
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Throwin' Down (In The Mix With Reggie TheJazzman)
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Today, I just had to bring this mix back....it's full of bass and some funk. One of the great bassists, Victor Bailey passed on today at the young age of 56 and I can see him, feel him and HEAR him still thumpin his bass, the latest addition to the heavenly orchestra. Victor fought the good fight, doing his best to stay in this realm with us but Go…
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The Sound Of Retro
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As I move through my early 50's, I recognize more and more samples of music from back in the day. This helps to keep the music from my era alive and well and is a constant reminder that that music was made to stand the test of time. Its refreshing to see the new school/old school connection. I just love the sound of R&B and neo-soul. Cats like Raph…
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Dare To Dream, A Celebration Of the Life Of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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"I have decided to stick with love, hate is too great a burden to bear." -Martin Luther King Jr. January 15th, a great man with a greater love was born. Focused, he lived with a purpose burning within him and a determination to fulfill his destiny. He had a dream. Unselfish, he gave his life knowing that it would propel and further that dream. "Gre…
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Gospel Meets Neo-Soul
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Introduction To Jazzical Gospel Joan Clarke Humblest Manner Joan Clarke Intro Reggie TheJazzman Spirit Karen Bernod What If Sunny Hawkins Send Me I'll Go (Intro-lude) Sunny Hawkins with Jamie Hawkins I Lift My Hands Elder Jake Hughes It's Official (Snippet) Gary Fuston Everyday Jesus Anthony Brown & group therAPy The Mystery of Godliness Jason Cole…
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Twilight's Embrace
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Intro After 8 Ronny Jordan Lovin' You Jimmy Sommers Imagine This [feat. Nancy Wilson] Terri Lyne Carrington Open Space Nils Toni's Song Soundscape UK You Are Steve Baxter Sexy Cool George Duke Options Joey Sommerville Don't Worry Daniel Davis Overjoyed Les Sabler Isabella Gregg Karukas You, Me And Forever Najee Lost In Our Love Bobby Lyle Romance t…
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The rain.... It was one of those days....again Cloudy and wet, certainly a mood changer from the previous summer day, one of clear skies and sunshine. Rain can be a mood changer and as the light rains fell upon us all day, rather than darken my mood, it provided the perfect ambience for this mix. It was a summer storm that brought with it subtle cl…
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Groovin' Coolin' Top Down
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30 minute mix of jazz to groove to... Intro Reggie TheJazzman Seven Years of Good Luck Joe Sample Teresa Pieces of A Dream You Got Something Jeff Lorber From A To Z Alexander Zonjic Steppin' Nelson Rangell My Sensitivity (Gets in the Way) Ledisi Uptown Groovin' Soundscape UK A New Day Duncan Miller
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Fade To Black Volume 3, Bedtime Stories
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Soundtrack to My Life Myroslav Levytsky & Rens Newland Intro Reggie TheJazzman How Do You Keep The Music Playing Gail Jhonson Got To Be There Eric Marienthal Travels Pat Metheny When I Look In Your Eyes Bennett B Hello My Brother Maurice Johnson String Poet David Benoit Cosmopolitan Nights Lifescapes Music Suzie s Smiling Michael E Angela (theme fr…
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The Carefree Drive Nov 28th 2014
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Technology.....sometime it gets the best of us and it seems like its always the wrong time. While trying to get this show completed I lost my ability to record my vocals so missing on this show is quite a few of my qups but I managed to get a few in there. Usually I announce the artists/songs that you here but you'll have to check the playlist to g…
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The Carefree Drive....The Ride You Can't Live Without! (Oct 31st 2014)
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Sometimes its good to take a few minutes and slow life down. Let's venture into a place I call the Chill Zone where we can truly sit back, relax and enjoy.... Intro Reggie TheJazzman Can You Stand the Rain Xavier Gordon Secret Smile (feat.Vincent Ingala) Gregg Karukas Stay Awhile Leon Pressley Soft Rain Jazzmasters You're As Right As Rain Lori Jena…
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A Colorful Mix Of Jazz
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***Intro*** Reggie The Jazzman Tell Me About It Richard Elliot Later Tonight Brian Culbertson The Feeling I Get Norman Brown Can't Get Over You U-Nam Into the Dragon Kenneth Jones Lonely Ernie Smith European Comfort Gota Carrera Alex Bugnon Get to Grips Ronny Jordan American Garden Phillip Martin The Brighter Side Nate White Nightfall Peter White O…
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© The Carefree Drive....The Ride You Can't Live Without!
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***INTRO*** Reggie TheJazzman Come Back to Me (Featuring Dawn Tillman) Ace Livingston Going Home Michael Lington She Takes Me High Coldjack Bliss Cindy Bradley Forever And A Day (feat. Althea Rene) Euge Groove Given It Up Richard Elliot Cafe Agogo featuring Luis Conte and Rick Braun Gregg Karukas No Messin' Acoustic Alchemy Line Drive Jazz Funk Sou…
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With These Hands....A Tribute To Legendary Jazz Pianist Joe Sample
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I admit it...this one hurts. Joe was a familiar soul and finally meeting him after being a fan for a lifetime really sealed the deal. Rest In Peace Joe and I look forward to the day when we shall meet again! Intro Reggie The Jazzman Over the Rainbbow Wayne Henderson Ballad (Untitled) Joe Sample In All My Wildest Dreams Joe Sample Paintings Joe Samp…
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Every once in a while, I just want to do something different and completely out of the box. A totally different sound or style of music does just the trick, thus this mix of electro swing. It's just fun music. I remember it wasn't too long ago that the craze was sweeping the land. Dance studios were making money teaching folks how to groove to this…
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.....and fancy free! The birds are singing, there's beautiful sunshine, warm temps and the beginning of summer. Schools out and vacation is in. Need I say more! It's the sound of summer. ENJOY!!
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Feelin' giddy, woke up with energy but not a whole lot of time. I had started this mix some time ago but why not kick it out for Throwback Thursday...ENJOY everybody!!
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Remembering The Music Of Marvin Gaye
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it gives me great pleasure to remember and present this mix show to the world. Marvin Gaye has influenced so many through his music and his life, which wasn't always smooth. Oh the man had troubles, fought drug addiction, finanacial and relationship issues but somehow, through it all he retained his star status and we loved him. Still do.... Intro …
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Retro feat The Sound Of Motown (Throwback Thursday)
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Intro Reggie The Jazzman Soul Man Sam and Dave Stand By Me Ben E. King Under The Boardwalk Drifters Rescue Me Aretha Franklin Shotgun (Remix) Jr Walker and Allstars Papa Was`A Rollin Stone (Remix) The Temptations The Tears Of A Clown Smokey Robinson I Can't Help Myself Four Tops Dance To The Music Sly And The Family Stone Money (That's What I Want)…
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I cooked this mix up while preparing breakfast and after listening to it all the way through, making a few adjustments here and there, I thought I'd make this one available. Intro Wait 4 U Everette Harp This Time Around Jackiem Joyner Love Will Follow (feat. John Reid) Sugar and Silk Love Will Conquer All Dee Lucas Love Will Never Let You Down Bria…
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Throwback Thursday
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I finally set some time to get in on the action. THROWBACK THURSDAY. It was fun going through the collection because it always turns into a walk down memory lane. The songs are the things that memories are made of, and fond ones at that. I found myself reminiscing about my adolescent years, the dance styles, the fashions and trends, my friends and …
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I believe in the power of music. When we take the time to listen, and I mean REALLY listen, notes transform themselves and our devoted attention taps into that power. Now comes, Fade To Black II, a soothing, relaxing musical experience. I chose not to talk, other than the intro. For this mix, I'd rather let the music speak uninterrupted. Intro Drea…
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I recently found this mix in my catalog. This is something I put together quite a few years ago for a show honoring the top 10 most influential African Americans of the 20th century. I didn't get to meet Maya Angelou at that event in NYC but I heard she liked the mix. Poet, teacher and activist, Maya Angelou's voice is powerful and precise, full of…
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