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Title: Jazz Is Dead Volume 2 Artist: Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad featuring various artists Release date: 20th March 2020 Label: Jazz is Dead records Initially the names Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Adrian Younge were enough to grab my attention and prompt me to pre order the vinyl version of this compilation. However, when I saw the guest list I was glad I placed that order. This compilation is an introduction to the latest project by Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Adrian Younge which promises to be at least an eight-volume project. Volume 1 features tracks by the artists who will join Ali and Adrian on the rest of the series including Roy Ayers, Gary Bartz, Brian Jackson, Jaoa Donato, Doug Carn, Marcos Valle and Azymuth. An impressive line up to say the least. The projects also features The Midnight Hour a group of talented musicians formed by Ali and Adrian. If Ali and Adrian are unfamiliar to you then let me give you a brief intro. Both have impressive CVs as p...

Join me on a Jazz Funk expedition on tonight's Late Soul Session only on CrackersRadio. Listen live from 10pm until Midnight at crackersradio.com, TuneiN Radio, Amazon Alexa, Google Home and any Internet Radio enabled device. Featuring Gil Scott Heron, Esther Phillips, Ramp, Terry Callier, Tom Browne, Donald Byrd, Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band and many more.

I had been meaning to upload this for a while and on hearing of his passing it felt like I should do it now. RIP MF Doom

The Late Soul Session on Crackers Radio Dec 15th 2020. Old skooll funk and soul featuring James Brown, Aretha Franklin, Bobby Byrd, The Whole Darn Family and many more.

Save The Wax featuring Genesis Elijah & Bohze. Produced by DJ Moneyshot. by Greg Blackman This here is a dope track worth picking up for a good cause please head on over to Bandcamp and pick it up for less than the price of a decent coffee or can of Tennents if thats your thing.

Del Soulcondor, a generally good guy well known in the UK scene is going through a tough time following a cancer diagnosis and could do with some additional funds, if of course you can afford to donate something. Anything would be greatly appreciated.