February 15, 2007

unknown artist - thank you fe' lettin' me be myself
the meters - rigor mortis
lee perry & the upsetters - jungle lion
madvillain - figaro (stones throw 10th anniversary mix)
travis biggs - tibetan sirenity
mr. magic - coast to coast
esg - dance
esther phillips - home is where the hatred is
herm - san francisco TKOs
jimmy colon - merecumbe
untitled track
ellen mclwaine - higher ground
nomo - hand and mouth
chick corea - 500 miles high

Valentines Party and Oaxaca Benefit

this wednesday i'll be dj-ing at the grad club for a valentines' party/fundraiser. cover is $5, all of which will go to indigenous groups participating in the ongoing protest against the local government in the state of oaxaca. there will be two house djs and dj redfoot and i will be playing mostly soul, funk, and afrobeat . music starts at 10pm.

the show is presented by the society for professional and graduate students, no one is illegal kingston, and cfrc 101.9.

yeah yeah!

February 8, 2007

the funding drive show is in full effect, with guest host ashleigh allen and lots of support from the listeners. much thanks to everyone for donating and supporting CFRC. tonight's show gets right to the soul of radio, with tracks from do right! records' toronto based elizabeth shepherd trio, mizell brothers donald byrd production, madlib/brit-rock collab., roy ayers' vibes, a nice synth appreciation of afro-beat from the nightmares on wax release 'inna space outta sound,' and more.

elizabeth shepherd trio - start to move
donald byrd - think twice (Mizell 2005 remix)
fabulous souls - take me
co-real artists - what about you?
quantic soul orchestra- that goose on my grave
cale simpson - the facts of war
the bees - chicken payback (madlib's soul distortion vocal remix)
roy ayers - we live in brooklyn baby
alice russell - to know this
gil scott-heron - the revolution will not be televised
nightmares on wax - african pirates (troubleman mix)
james brown - there it is
jurassic 5 - what's golden (instrumental)
a tribe called quest - jazz (we've got)

CFRC's 2007 Funding Drive

hello listeners. this week is cfrc's second annual funding drive. please call in during the show this thursday at 613-533-CFRC to make a donation. aside from the knowledge that you're keeping community radio thriving, you can can also get a variety of nice cds, tax receipts, gift certificates for a variety of life's staples - turks (great used jazz LPs), cambodian village (great green curry), take (great maki), wayfarer/novel idea (great books, used and new), just hi-fi (great headphones), and pan chancho (great olive bread). for more info and a list of funding drive events, go to www.cfrc.ca.

support community radio!

avi

February 1, 2007

tonight,...cairo's ali hassan kuban with some wedding music you actually want to dance to. also, a soul duet from ghostface killah and amy winehouse - loving that track, spoken word/musical stylings of dudley perkins and toronto's naila keleta mae. pre-funding drive funk for the listeners.

lee fields - honey dove
j rocc - drama
ali hassan kuban - henna
ojos de brujo - feedback
the new mastersounds - you'v got it all
funky 16 corners - dap walk
paul jackson - quack quack quack
moses dillard - tribute to wes
ghostface killah ft. amy winehouse - you know i'm no good
dudley perkins - falling
naila keleta mae - can't undo it
strange fruit project - soul clap (instrumental)
the daktaris - quiet man is dead man
ocote soul sounds - tamarindio (thievery corporation remix)
nick ayoub - perception
quasimoto - low class conspiracy
fred wesley - peace fugue