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Hey funkateers!
We just had to send another newsletter this month to present single "Bring Down The Birds (Flying High Mix)", by The Crabs Corporation, an early reggae take on Herbie Hancock's classic, produced by King Hammond (The Selecter, Dave Barker, Bad Manners, Prince Buster, etc). And if you haven't done so already check out our previous singles, albums and compilations, plus the latest news and upcoming events! More details at www.recordkicks.com.
New ReleaseWe just had to send another newsletter this month to present single "Bring Down The Birds (Flying High Mix)", by The Crabs Corporation, an early reggae take on Herbie Hancock's classic, produced by King Hammond (The Selecter, Dave Barker, Bad Manners, Prince Buster, etc). And if you haven't done so already check out our previous singles, albums and compilations, plus the latest news and upcoming events! More details at www.recordkicks.com.
"Bring Down The Birds Flying High Mix"
by The Crabs Corporation meets King Hammond on 45 Mp3
Genre: early reggae - Release Date: 17/05/2010
"The production on this version sounds first rate...I really look forward to trying it out on the dancefloor!" - Lance Ferguson (The Bamboos / Lanu)
Latest Releases
"Love Me Good" / "If It Ain't True"
by Ray Lugo's L.E.S. EXPRESS feat. ROXIE RAY on 45 Mp3
Genre: funk, latin, afrobeat - Release Date: 10/05/2010
"Catchy twangy guitar funk with some tasty fatback drums of the highest order!" - Nik Weston (Mukatsuku / Guynamukat)
"Give Me Your Love" / "Tonic Stride"
by THE THIRD COAST KINGS on 45 Mp3
Genre: deep funk & soul - Release Date: 26/04/2010
"Heavy & good! Both sides are brilliant, easy to play out...There is still good new funk on this planet, well done!" - Henry Storch (Unique Records)
V.A JAZZMAN GERALD presents Let's BOOGALOO Vol.5
by VARIOUS ARTISTS on CD LP Mp3
Genre: funk, soul, R&B, jazzdance and more - Release Date: 19/04/2010
"Very spicy indeed. Well done!" - Ian Wright
Ray Harris & The Fusion Experience
by RAY HARRIS & THE FUSION EXPERIENCE on CD Mp3
Genre: jazzdance, latin jazz - Release Date: 12/04/2010
"Ray Harris & The Fusion Experience have given us one of the best afro latin jazz-dance records I've ever heard! An out and out classic!" - Pete Isaac (Jelly Jazz / Phonic FM)
Seven Feet Under
by THE UNDERBELLY on CD LP Mp3
Genre: raw funk, soul, breaks - Release Date: 22/03/2010
"Stunning, loving the tunes to bits. Big and beefy, just how we like our funk!" - Craig Charles (The Craig Charles Funk & Soul Show on BBC6 Music)
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V.A MO' RECORD KICKS
by VARIOUS ARTISTS on CD Mp3
Genre: funk, northern soul, jazzdance and more - Release Date: 15/03/2010
"Superb new maxi from Record Kicks. Highly recommended!" - Bob Jones (Future Soul)
Latest News
Ending Friday May 31st 2010
SCARAMUNGA REMIX COMPETITION
The Scaramunga remix competition is coming to a close, and will end on May 31st! The best remix of RAY HARRIS & THE FUSION EXPERIENCE's single "Scaramunga" will be released on RK, win 10 RK 45s, a £50 voucher from Juno, a Soundcloud premium account and airplay on Popcorner (Radio Rai2).
Wednesday May 19th 2010
BABY CHARLES AT NOVARA JAZZ FESTIVAL
The 7th edition of the Novara Jazz Festival in Italy is taking place from May 27th to June 5th and among the confirmed guests will be deep funk band BABY CHARLES. Other highlights of the event include live show by Mulatu Astatke, and DJ sets by Soulful Torino + Ian Wright, and Peter Wermelinger.
Monday May 17th 2010
RAY HARRIS & THE FUSION EXPERIENCE UPDATES AND TOUR
The RAY HARRIS & THE FUSION EXPERIENCE full-length has not only been a featured new R&B/Soul release on iTunes UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain and more, but has also been getting extensive support from radios and DJs alike. Catch the group during their UK tour 2010.
Thursday May 13th 2010
THE UNDERBELLY VIDEO INTERVIEW AND UPCOMING GIGS
Raw funk band THE UNDERBELLY were recently interviewed by The Plymouth Herald in view of their Jelly Jazz gig in Plymouth, and later also did a video interview for K Music. Watch the interview and read about the group's future shows in the UK and Italy.
Tuesday May 11th 2010
LET'S BOOGALOO VOL.5 LANDING IN SPAIN
Tuesday May 11th 2010
LET'S BOOGALOO VOL.5 LANDING IN SPAIN
Jazzman Gerald's selection of tunes for LET'S BOOGALOO VOL.5 will be distributed in Spain by Nuevos Medios. In the meantime two album launch parties were held at Marula Cafè in Madrid and Barcelona, read more and watch a video of the event at this link!
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Upcoming Events
26 Jun 2010 BOOGALOO SUMMER FEST w/ THE LINK QUARTET + GIZELLE SMITH +
BOOGALOO CLUB DJs and GUESTS + VINTAGE MARKET + BARBEQUE
- GLASGOW
5 Jun 2010 BABY CHARLES @ Novara Jazz Festival - NOVARA
10 Jun 2010 GIZELLE SMITH & THE MIGHTY MOCAMBOS @ Caberet Aleatoire
- MARSEILLE
11 Jun 2010 NICK RECORDKICKS @ Txola Club - TENERIFE
12 Jun 2010 GIZELLE SMITH & THE MIGHTY MOCAMBOS @ L'Usine A Chapeaux
- RAMBOUILLET
12 Jun 2010 NICK RECORDKICKS @ Txola Club - TENERIFE
12 Jun 2010 THE THIRD COAST KINGS @ Millenium Club - ANN ARBOR
18 Jun 2010 THE DIPLOMATS OF SOLID SOUND @ Friday Night Concert Series
- IOWA CITY
19 Jun 2010 THE LINK QUARTET @ Fete De La Musique - THUIN
for more upcoming events please click here
