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Visual Rhythms – Videos from Esperanza, Jessie, and Ayah

Chris W. posted an article on - Feb 7, 2012, 4:25 pm
Following the tradition of the Infinite Rhythm podcast we’re bringing you that independent Jazz, Funk and Soul in video form. In this edition we have videos from  Esperanza Spalding, Jessie Fisher and Soul Cycle, and DJ Jazzy Jeff and Ayah. Enjoy
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It's Alive! Vinyl Makes a Comeback | Postmodern Times by Eric Felten – WSJ.com

Chris W. posted an article on - Feb 3, 2012, 4:09 pm
I’ve never let vinyl completely go. It’s something about records that is just way cool. It's Alive! Vinyl Makes a Comeback | Postmodern Times by Eric Felten – WSJ.com.
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'Soul Train' creator Don Cornelius dead in apparent suicide – latimes.com

Chris W. posted an article on - Feb 1, 2012, 9:51 am
R.I.P. Don 'Soul Train' creator Don Cornelius dead in apparent suicide – latimes.com.
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The Re-Introduction of Music Video

Chris W. posted an article on - Jan 26, 2012, 12:15 pm
If You look way way back, video was one of the original ideas I had on this site. I had gotten away from it over the recent years because of scheduling conflicts, but still have the love for live music, specifically live jazz recordings. So along with the podcast I plan to bring video back to the fo...
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​​​​​.​​​​​73 First Jazz

Chris W. posted an article on - Jan 25, 2012, 11:39 pm
Playlist: 1. Meiji Shrine – Nicolay with The Hot At Nights 2. Dark Waters (Live) – Soul Cycle 3. The Nigerian High Life (Jay Hats Remix Ft.Rones) – ClassicBeatz 4. Gold Dub – Resonators 5. Dog With A Rope – Flowering Inferno 6. Dancing Girl feat. Mozez 7. Mystic Voyage – Version ...
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Legendary blues singer Etta James dies in Calif. – repost:By ROBERT JABLON | Associated Press

Chris W. posted an article on - Jan 20, 2012, 12:14 pm
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Etta James’ performance of the enduring classic “At Last” was the embodiment of refined soul: Angelic-sounding strings harkened the arrival of her passionate yet measured vocals as she sang tenderly about a love finally realized after a long and patient wait. In real life...
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​​​​​.​​​​​72 Wind Chill Factor

Chris W. posted an article on - Jan 17, 2012, 4:41 pm
Starting off the new year!!! Playlist: 1. Imaginist – Space Invadas 2. Nostalgic Nights – Carlitta Durand 3. Moon – ReneeDion 4. Lucky Star – Carlitta Durand 5. Think it Through – Szjerdene 6. Head On Me (Blue Daisy Remix) – Stac 7. Love Come Save The Day (Ahmed Sirour remix) 8....
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​​​​.​​​​71 My Favs. 2011 pts. 1 & 2

Chris W. posted an article on - Jan 5, 2012, 5:14 pm
This podcast is dedicated to some of my favorite songs of 2011. It was had to choose as I had more choices than podcast time. This list is not all inclusive. 2011 was a good year and I see the momentum going into 2012. Thanks to all the fans and listeners over the years. Look forward to video and ot...
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Infinite Rhythms – Holiday Vibrations pt2

Chris W. posted an article on - Dec 2, 2011, 8:32 am
Playlist: 1. Jingle Bells – Take 6 2. The Christmas Song – Erin Barra 3. This Christmas – Gerald Albright 4. Xmas Time – Dj Jazzy Jeff & Ayah 5. This Christmas – James Johnson 6. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas – James Johnson Bonus Track 7.Silent Night – Wendy Moten
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Infinite Rhythms – Holiday Vibrations (2009 revisited)

Chris W. posted an article on - Dec 2, 2011, 8:28 am
Forget about all the hustle, bustle and stress of this time of year. Enjoy the things about this season that make you smile. Gather your friends and family or that special someone, start the fireplace and treasure the things that matter to you most, and do it to the background of this podcast Holida...
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​​​.​​​70 Wide Open

Chris W. posted an article on - Nov 23, 2011, 3:12 pm
Playlist: 1. Lay Me Down (featuring Terry Dexter) – will. i .am 2. Surely – DJ Spinna 3. The Way That I Live – Madlib The Beat Konducta 4. When I Dream feat Tom Hardy – Heather Victoria 5. One Woman Man – a.v.i.d 6. Eleanor Rigby- (Ahmed’s Cold Remix) – Ahmed Sirour – The Beatl...
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​​.​​69 Creamsicle

Chris W. posted an article on - Nov 23, 2011, 4:14 am
Playlist: 1. Keep Your Worries – The Beast 2. Near – Maya Azucena 3. State of Clarity – The Beast 4. Wonderjazz – Massive Suits Quartet 5. Telephone – Dj Jazzy Jeff & Ayah 6. El Nino (Big Band Version) – Colman Brothers 7. When Love Is Strange – Nosta...
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Hot Free Music: Nicolay with The Hot At Nights – Shibuya Session EP

Chris W. posted an article on - Nov 8, 2011, 3:02 pm
Nicolay with The Hot At Nights – Shibuya Session EP. From the Forigen Exchange website:     “+FE Music proudly presents the “Shibuya Session EP”, a collaboration between Nicolay and the Raleigh-based exploratory jazz trio The Hot At Nights, led by 8-string guitar virtuoso (and The Fore...
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​.​68 Ultimate Expression

Chris W. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2011, 12:21 pm
So what we have here beside a mix of new soul, is a good ole showdown and friendly competition between two Canadian artists Slakah The Beatchild and Ayah. It seems that they have recorded that same some with a different title and groove,”Enjoy Ya Self” and “Hold On”. I personally enjoy both ...
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Free Jazz Show – GS University Jazz Band, Gordon Vernick, director with special guest, Jazz Trombonist, Vincent Gardner

Chris W. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2011, 3:34 pm
Jazz trombonist and composer Vincent Gardner is a bandleader, performer and the lead trombonist for the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (which also features Wynton Marsalis). Gardner also performs often with his brother, trumpeter Derrick Gardner and his ensemble, The Jazz Prophets. This event is ...
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​​.​​67 – Joy !

Chris W. posted an article on - Oct 26, 2011, 3:19 pm
This podcast feels like an intersection of Jazz, Funk and Hip Hop. Hope you enjoy. Playlist: 1 – Funk In The Hole – Roy Ayers 2 – Dont Stop ft. Segerfalk – DJ Devastate 3 – Pete-s Jazz – Pete Rock 4 – Everything In Its Right Place feat. Erro – Osunlade 5...
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​.​64-66, Three Times Dope

Chris W. posted an article on - Oct 5, 2011, 4:55 pm
This posting is special because I’m giving you not one, not two, but three podcasts at once. I’ve been a little behind and I’ve been flooding with a lot of good music. So coming up is over 2 hours of combined music. First up is the the energetic “MusiqSapid”, then the hot sounds of “Lat...
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Funk legend Sly Stone homeless and living out of a van in Los Angeles – NYPOST.com

Chris W. posted an article on - Sep 26, 2011, 5:02 pm
          Funk legend Sly Stone homeless and living out of a van in Los Angeles – NYPOST.com.
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​​​​.​​​​63 – The Atlanta Stage (2)

Chris W. posted an article on - Sep 20, 2011, 11:54 am
Our latest installment of showcasing artists from the Atlanta Area. From internationally known to homegrown. Support the ATL. Playlist: 1. Solar – Preston Shinall 2. Solo Guitar – Preston Shinall 3. What It Is – GroovNation 4. Moonlight – GroovNation 5. Addis – J...
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Thunder Soul – Movie Trailer

Chris W. posted an article on - Sep 2, 2011, 10:35 am
In theaters Friday, September 23, 2011| It’s was Afros and pleated shirts, James Brown and Bootsy Collins. It was the ’70s, and at an inner-city Houston high school history would be made.Hide Description
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​​​.​​​62 – That Good Time Feeling​(​TGTF)

Chris W. posted an article on - Aug 29, 2011, 12:54 pm
Playlist: 1. A New You In 82 – Sheila Hutchinson-Whitt 2. I Feel Like Dancin – Aged In Harmony 3. Funk in the Hole – Geeman aka Grand Ear 4. I Never Knew – Mathias Stub 5. Make It Last Forever – Inner Life 6. Come Back Home – Al Kent 7. Million Dollar O...
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​​.​​61 – Entelechy

Chris W. posted an article on - Aug 25, 2011, 4:48 pm
Cool rhythms and hot sounds!!! Playlist: 1. Loungin – The Beast 2. The Grey Cat – Dandy Teru 3. Note-o-riot-ee – Phil Kelly 4. Radicalz (NewFuture Remix) – Amp Live and The Jazz Mafia 5. Secrets, Numbers, Sounds – Defikon 6. So Alive – Brandee Younger ...
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​.​60 – Interpretations

Chris W. posted an article on - Aug 1, 2011, 4:21 pm
Most, if not all of the songs in this podcast are great remakes of classic songs, hence the title “Interpretations”. These bands made these songs their own and I think you will enjoy them the way I do. We start the set of with a track from the late Ms. Amy Winehouse, who discography I’m becomi...
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​​​​​​.​​​​​​59 – We Are All Connected

Chris W. posted an article on - Jul 22, 2011, 3:26 pm
Playlist: 1. Watching the River Flow – Steve Gadd & Friends. 2. Venus As A Boy – Realistic Orchestra (Jazz Mafia) 3. It’s time to leave – Rik Mol 4. Too Much Sax – George Kahn 5. Tujunga – Ikebe Shakedown 6. Waves – Freddie Joachim 7. What It Is – GroovProject
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Two in one day – Another amaizing project from Zo! – …just visiting three

Chris W. posted an article on - Jul 12, 2011, 3:23 pm
Zo!, who is closing associated with the Foreign Exchange and a great artist/producer/musician in his own right bring us his new project “just visiting three” available for Free as a download. Go get it. “…JUST VISITING THREE” Tracklisting: 01. Black Cow feat. Phonte and Sy Smith 02. Le...
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Go Get It !!! – New Project from DJ Jazzy Jeff & Ayah – Back For More

Chris W. posted an article on - Jul 12, 2011, 3:09 pm
If you have been following me for sometime you might know that I’m a fan of both DJ Jazzy Jeff and Songbird Ayah. I’ve been waiting for this project to drop since the teaser EP “This Way” dropped the beginning of the year. Go get the new project avaliable here as a free download:
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​​​​​.​​​​​58 – Summer Yardbird

Chris W. posted an article on - Jul 3, 2011, 10:46 pm
This one good for the grill or the pool. Summer kicks into high gear. Playlist: 1. Summertime – Eric Roberson/ Chubb Rock 2. Back for More – Dj Jazzy Jeff & Ayah 3. No Strings Roller Boogie Remix – Mayer Hawthorne Remix by DJ Jazzy Jeff 4. Japanese Candy – Alison Car...
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​​​​.​​​​57 – Soul at 7

Chris W. posted an article on - Jun 29, 2011, 11:38 am
Music for those lazy summer evenings around 7pm. Just chilling on the patio or porch. Playlist: 1. Smile – Jamiroquai 2. All The Kisses (feat. Paris & Amber Strother of KING) -The Foreign Exchange 3. Peace – Carlitta Durand 4. Tory – Saturn Never Sleeps 5. Chrysalis feat. Sacha Vee – B...
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​​​.​​​56 – JuneJazz

Chris W. posted an article on - Jun 24, 2011, 4:32 pm
Playlist: 1. Now that the Summers Here -Michael Franks 2. Ascent – Anthony Branker 3. Espionage Major – Brett Sandler 4. Automatico – Souleance 5. Sankofa – Ariya Astrobeat Arkestra 6. Atwer Abroba – Ebo Taylor
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​.​55 – Reflections

Chris W. posted an article on - Jun 7, 2011, 1:37 pm
June is Black Music Month in the United States. This podcast is inspired by Black Music Month which is really Black Music Year, since most pop music is black music or inspired by black music… but I digress. I bring to you Reflections. As a side note be sure to check out the “Unsung” series on...
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​.​54 – The Atlanta Stage

Chris W. posted an article on - May 27, 2011, 2:18 pm
In years past, the Atlanta Jazz Festival would have locals stage in addition to the main stage, so you could hear local artists from the Atlanta area. I don’t know if they will have the stage this year, but in tribute to the local stage in years past, this podcast will feature artists from the Atl...
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Wednesday Wind Down

Chris W. posted an article on - May 23, 2011, 9:59 am
Wednesday Wind Down Wednesday WindDown Schedule It’s that time of year again when you can listen to some live jazz, funk and soul, and your often will find me there. You can find the schedule on this site and will be posted as a link on my site. 2011 Date Group 6/1/11 Yetunde, Jonath...
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​​​.​​​ 53- Reserved 4 One

Chris W. posted an article on - May 13, 2011, 12:44 am
Playlist: 1. Setsuko (BUG Remix) – Kidkanevil 2. Changes (The Jazzual Suspects remix) – Soulstice 3. I Like The Way U Do – eM 4. Sweet July – Carlitta Durand 5. Shine (Ahmed Sirour Remix) – John Legend 6. Morning Glory – Jae Franklin 7. Too Soon To End (ft. Diane Birch) – Alain ...
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34th Annual Atlanta Jazz Festival – May 28th-30th

Chris W. posted an article on - May 11, 2011, 4:58 pm
2011 Atlanta Jazz Festival Performance lineup
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Infinite Rhythms – April. 2011 Music Podcast ver​.​52- Jazz Appreciation Month, JAM Edition

Chris W. posted an article on - Apr 27, 2011, 2:22 pm
The podcast for Jazz Appreciation Month, better late than never. Playlist: 1. Variation of Movement – Claudio Scolari 2. Certainty – Wadada Leo Smith’s Organic 3. Lanta – Jamie Ruben 4. Leaps of Faith – Cuong Vu 5. I Believe in Miracle – Sunlightsquare Latin Combo 6. Hummin – Ma...
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SHAOLIN JAZZ – The 37th Chamber – The Full Project (via New Ish)

Chris W. posted an article on - Apr 22, 2011, 4:22 pm
Dope!!! Shaolin Jazz – the 37th Chamber – a Wu-Tang-meets-jazz mixtape which matches vocals from the Shaolin members with sounds from classic jazz records SHAOLIN JAZZ – The 37th Chamber.  The project is done and I'm not going to say much at all because 2-Tone and I want people to simply ch...
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Infinite Rhythms – April. 2011 Music Podcast ver​.​52- Jazz Appreciation Month, JAM Edition

Chris W. posted an article on - Apr 8, 2011, 10:59 am
(From the Smithsonian website) “Jazz Appreciation Month is every April” “The museum launched JAM in 2001 as an annual event that pays tribute to jazz both as a historic and living American art form. It has since grown to include celebrations in all 50 states and 40 countries.” Playlist: ...
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AMALIA "ALL THE FUNK I NEED" (Chillvibexp remix)

Chris W. posted an article on - Apr 4, 2011, 9:33 am
Entry for remix contest, entered on the last day. Music from Todd Kelly aka The Big La, ” Hello, San Francisco” Remixed by C Dub for The Chill Vibe Experience. Free Download and Playback: AMALIA “ALL THE FUNK I NEED” (Chillvibexp remix)
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Infinite Rhythms – Music Podcast ver​.​51- Delicious JazzFunk

Chris W. posted an article on - Mar 28, 2011, 5:13 pm
Playlist: 1.Monster Jam – (DaM-FunK Re-Freak 4 Kool Herc) 2.The Juice of Chicago – The Roots 3.The Frisco Heist – Soul Carrier 4.Jazz Party Ballistix – Fonkmasters 5. They Play Jazz On Mars – Baracasa Bacardi 6. The Suits – The Roots 7. Spekulation – 3 Hours Remix (Blue Magic In...
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Infinite Rhythms ver. 50 – Straight no Chaser pt​​​.​​​5

Chris W. posted an article on - Mar 1, 2011, 4:06 pm
Playlist: 1. Short And Sweet – Esperanza Spalding 2. Early – Cynical Mystery 3. For Otto – Crossfade 4. Twoshadesofnude 5. Mayflower – Surman 6. I Can’t Wait-20th Anniversary Edition – Nu Shooz Orchestra 7. Coltrane (Dear Alice) 8. Yansa from Billboard Big shout out to Esperanza...
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The Hot 6 – Music Podcast ver​.​49 Amor Rojo Vivo

Chris W. posted an article on - Feb 14, 2011, 3:00 pm
Playlist: 1. Cabernet Sauvignon – Teedra Moses 2. Love Hangover – Anne Marie 3. Stars In Your Eyes – eM 4. Kiss – Dela( The Robert Glasper Beat Tape) 5. Something Forever – Slakah The Beatchild 6. Like Someone in Love – Mike Mainieri 7. Rocket Love – C3 Cross Country Collective ...
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The Hot 6 – Music Podcast ver​.​48 Alien Blame Game

Chris W. posted an article on - Jan 25, 2011, 11:53 am
Playlist: 1. Hot Booty Freaker – Soul Carrier 2. Chaser – Electric Wire Hustle 3. My World (Just A Girl) – Ayah and DJ Jazzy Jeff 4. Tell A Vision f Sy Smith – Wes Felton 5. Watchin’ Ladies – eM 6. Stay A While – Jimmy Sommers
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The Hot 6 – 2010 My Favs. pts​.​1 and 2

Chris W. posted an article on - Jan 17, 2011, 10:08 am
1. This Could Be The Night feat. Eric Roberson, Darien Brockington & Rapper Big Pooh – Zo! 2. Soul Strut(chillvibexp rmx) – Lady Daisey 3. Miguajira Bass – Dave Bass 4. 5th and York – Miss Lady 5. The Motet – Nemesis 6. Goody Gumdrops – Ivan Funkboy Bodley 7. 2 Bump – Inner City ...
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All Jazzed Up: Looking for a Jazz Center Within the Folds of the Brain

Chris W. posted an article on - Jan 5, 2011, 11:57 am
        All Jazzed Up: Looking for a Jazz Center Within the Folds of the Brain.   A scientific look at how we listen and play music.
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Golden-Voiced Homeless Man Captivates Internet – Amplifier

Chris W. posted an article on - Jan 5, 2011, 9:50 am
I wish I had a voice like this, instead you have to suffer with me. Golden-Voiced Homeless Man Captivates Internet …, posted with vodpod
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Teena Marie dies at age 54 | SoulTracks – Soul Music Biographies, News and Reviews

Chris W. posted an article on - Dec 26, 2010, 10:41 pm
Teena Marie dies at age 54 | SoulTracks – Soul Music Biographies, News and Reviews. Podcast courtesy of ejflavors who always does it right. Teena Marie: Ivory Queen Of Soul – http://ejflavors.com/2010/12/teena/ “I’m truly shocked and saddened. I’ve been a fan of her since the 1st time ...
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The Hot 6 for December 2010 – Holiday Vibrations pt2

Chris W. posted an article on - Dec 14, 2010, 10:47 am
Playlist: 1. Jingle Bells – Take 6 2. The Christmas Song – Erin Barra 3. This Christmas – Gerald Albright 4. Xmas Time – Dj Jazzy Jeff & Ayah 5. This Christmas – James Johnson 6. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas – James Johnson Bonus Track 7.Silent Night – Wendy Moten
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The Hot 6 for December 2010 – Raw Fusion

Chris W. posted an article on - Dec 6, 2010, 2:41 pm
I’m way late on this one. All I can say about this one is you might want to take a puff or drink of something to get your mind right, but you need that for this time of season anyway. Playlist: 1. Spanish Town – Artist unknown 2. Pacamayo – J Robinson 3. Cruel Altitude – Nils Petter Molv...
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The Hot 6 for December 2010 – Holiday Vibrations (2009 revisited)

Chris W. posted an article on - Dec 6, 2010, 10:02 am
Forget about all the hustle, bustle and stress of this time of year. Enjoy the things about this season that make you smile. Gather your friends and family or that special someone, start the fireplace and treasure the things that matter to you most, and do it to the background of this podcast Holid...
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