Finally after many years we have a a mix from tracks selected by Colin Curtis. Colin has been at the forefront of dance jazz from the late 70`s onwards and is higly regarded as one of the best DJ`s for Jazz/Soul & House music. The tracks selected here are from a list supplied to Mark Cotgrove ( aka Snowboy), for his latest book From Jazz Funk & Fusion To Acid Jazz. (review to follow soon).
Colin was the main DJ at 3 jazz venues in the North West UK , as well as others around the country , during the late 70`s and early 80`s . The main ones being -The Blackpool Mecca, Rafters and later The Berlin, both in Manchester. Colin is now a main member in Fro-Disia.
tracks
rare silk – new york afternoon
reverie – in every way
eddie jefferson – jeaninne
duke pearson – stormy
quartette tres bien – boss tres bien
jackie & roy – dont be blue
raices – parata gua gua
flora purim – casa forte
airto – toque de cuica
jon lucien – listen love
tobe – samba for heino r
jon hendricks – I bet you thought I`d never find you
joanne grauer – see you later
victor feldman – skippin
mike campbell – and it all goes round…
jimmy cobb – so that nobody else can hear
we hope you enjoy the music
