DJ Ridym - Chapter & Verse of DUB 3

Welcome mixtapers to the third session of my dub mixes. This one kicks off with one from the Vanguards of Dub, Iration Steppas followed by Prince Malachi's Guide Me on the Fort Augustus riddim. We turn back the hands of time to the original from Junior Delgado and from this point on its classic roots and dub all the way with Yabby You, Johnny Clarke, Linval Thompson and of course the father of dub himself, King Tubby.

More from DJ's Grizz and SoulnRnB to follow so until next time have a good week people.

1. Iration Steppas - I'm A Warrior
2. Prince Malachi - Guide Me
3. Junior Delgado - Fort Augustus
4. Michael Rose - Shilling
5. Yabby You - Beware + Dub
6. Jah Woosh - The Psalms
7. Johnny Clarke - Blood Dunza
8. King Tubby - Blood Dunza Dub
9. Linval Thompson - Double Trouble Dub
10. Barry Brown - Hold Them Rootsman
11. Johnny Clarke - Play Fool Fi Get Wise + Dub

DJ Ridym - Old Skool 80's Volume 15

First 80's mix of the year and we kick off as we mean to go on with some popular favorites such as BB&Q Bands Dreamer and Sybil's Falling in love as well as Tone!, Toni!, Tony! with their somewhat controversial 261.5 and the awesome Betty Wright with a 2 stepping monster plus more to enjoy and make this mix a good start to 2019.

More from Grizz and SoulnRnB real soon.

1. Masurrati - Super Duper Lovin'
2. Komikko - Feel Alright
3. Sybil - Falling In Love
4. The B.B.& Q Band - Dreamer
5. Prestige - Cheating
6. Gayle Adams - Love Fever
7. Tone! Toni! Tony! - 261.5
8. Betty Wright - Share My Love
9. Walter Beasley - I'm So Happy
10. Gary Taylor - Don't Be So Distant
11. Randy & The Gypsys - The Love We Almost Had

DJ Grizz- Soul Niceness 154

Its a new year and a new Soul Niceness.... volume 154 and still full of the great 70's and 80's Soul, Rare Grooves and Jazz Funk you've come to expect!

We kick off with a Soul legend in Bill Withers teaming up with Jazz Funk gods the Crusaders, we've the Tempts, Rare Groove anthems from the Vibrations and Side Effect and end on a Roy Ayers mellow monster plus more!

Keep the Soul-flag flying Mixtapers

Grizz- The Soul Mixtape Blog

Bill Withers- Soul shadows
Nancy Wilson- Sunshine
Lou Pride- Its a mans world
The Temptations- The way you do the thing you do
Vibrations- Shake it up
Bobbi Humphrey- The good life
Side Effects- SOS
Average White Band- Isnt it strange
Roy Ayers- Searchin’

#TheSoulMixtape Tape No.45 as heard on Nuwaveradio

 

Welcome to 2019! Hope you all had a great New Year, there's been some excellent mixes on the blog from Grizz and Ridym so thought i'd better do my bit and kick off with a Brand new #TheSoulMixtape show as featured on nuwaveradio.net

Kicking off with an Intro from German Maestro's Jazzanova and a few of their remixes/productions (Such a great catalogue of remixes and legitimate LP's from them so do check them out if they are new to you), then were into 80's/90's UK Street Soul territory with the likes of Soul II Soul, The Chimes and Kruez and others, after which Steve Arrington gives us his thoughts on "Funk" and the different types followed by some great examples including my fave Maceo and Sly Stone tunes.

Im sure the fellas will have more mixes uploaded this weekend, enjoy, and I'll be back soon.

DJ Grizz- Uplifting Soul 2019

Starting the year in a positive mood with a selection of Soul tunes that will spread good feelings and get you ready for a great 2019.... its Uplifting Soul 2019!

Great music from Marvin, Gil Scott Heron, Van Morrison, Teddy P, Diana Ross and more... all promoting happiness, moving forwards, optimism and love. Hate is easy, Love takes courage!. Get ready to take on the world!

Keep on keeping on Mixtapers!
Grizz- The Soul Mixtape

Marvin Gaye - whats going on

Chic- Sometimes you win sometimes you lose

Gil Scot Heron- when you are who you are

Delroy Wilson- Were all in this together

Side Effect- Attitudes

Van Morrison- Bright side of the road

Joyce Elaine Yuille- Come with me

Teddy Pendergrass- Life is for the living

Diana Ross- Reach out and touch

DJ Ridym - Jazz Funk Mix 1

Happy New Year and welcome to the first of a new series of Jazz Funk mixes from me starting with two Afro Funk nuggets from Hugh Masekela and Igna Igwebuike. Serious Jazz Funk from Willie Bobo with Always there, Pacific Express, Lonnie Liston Smith's Expansions and Cameo's sound table classic are sure to get you dancing into the New Year.

Until next time Mixtapers, have a good one!

1. Hugh Masekela - The Boy's Doin It
2. Bomp - Funk Ina Ghetto
3. Garden Of Eden - Everybody's On A Trip
4. The Mighty Bop - Sunshine Magic
5. The Fatback Band - Goin' To See My Baby
6. Pacific Express - The Way It Used To Be
7. Willie Bobo - Always There
8. Lonnie Liston Smith - Expansions
9. Cameo - The Sound Table
10. Lonnie Liston Smith - Shadows

DJ Grizz - Wonder Jazz

My last mix of 2018 and time to delve into my Jazz-Funk boxes for some corking cover version. Not just any covers mind you - a selection of great Jazz Funk versions of Stevie Wonder tracks.

We start with a Cubana take on Do I Do, then a New Orleans brass version of Superstition, more Latin Jazz from Orchestra Novel, we've the great percussionist Mongo Santamaria's cover of Creepin' and end on some Jap Jazz from Indigo Jam Unit plus more Wonder-full Jazz to discover!

Have a great New Year Mixtapers!

Grizz- The Soul Mixtape Blog

Cuban Jazz Combo- Do I Do

Button down brass- Superstition

Norman Brown- Too high

Urbie Green- I wish

Orquesta Novel- Don’t you worry bout a thing

Deep Blue Organ Trio- As

Esther Satterfield- Bird of beauty

Mongo Santamaria- Creepin

Indigo Jam Unit- My Cherie Amour

DJ Ridym - Rare Soul Mix 23

Hi Folks, this is the last one from me for this year so I hope you enjoy. Have a Merry Soulful Christmas and be sure to check us out in the New Year. Peace to one and all!

1. Positive Force - Today It Snowed
2. The Kazu Matsui Project - Standing On The Outside
3. Mystique Ft Ralph Johnson - Fill You Up
4. Renee Geyer Band - It Only Happens
5. Marcina Arnold - Memory
6. Jon Lucien - Who Will Buy
7. Joe Bataan - Ordinary Guy
8. John Handy - You Live You Learn
9. Ozone - Our Hearts Will Always Shine
10. Tom Browne - Come For The Ride
11. Stepchild - Sun Will Always Shine
12. Roy Ayres - Everybody Loves The Sunshine

DJ Grizz- Reggae Party Mix

As is normal on the site during the party season I lay down a mix of party classics and this year its the turn of some Reggae Classics to grace the dancefloors. Full of great early Dancehall, Lovers Rock and Revival classics to help that get together along.

Dennis Brown, Frankie Paul, Sugar Minnott, Carroll Thompson and more .... all the heaveyweights are here to help celebrate the season and wind your waist to!

Time to shake a leg Mixtapers!

Grizz- The Soul Mixtape

Dennis Brown- Have you ever

Half pint- I’m not a Substitute lover

Frankie Paul- Stuck on you

Aswad- Smokey blues

Jnr Murvin- Police and thieves

Sugar Minnott- Good thing going

Intense- The very best

Carroll Thompson- I’m so sorry

Gregory Issacs- Cool down the pace

SoulNRnB's Xmas & New Years 80's Boogie Mix

My last mix for 2018 and its a 60 min mix of 80's boogie tunes to set the holiday season off right! Perfect for any parties or "getting ready to go out-out" your doing this december. Get your dancing shoes on and enjoy music written or produced by boogie greats like Leroy Burgess and Kashif, with boogie classics from the likes of Sharon Redd, the Sugarhill Gang and more.

Ive got the trifecta of my birthday, Xmas and the New Year coming up, so gonna take a break till 2019. Wanna take the opportunity to thank blog readers and Mixcloud listeners for sticking with us at #TheSoulMixtape. Happy Holidays and have a wonderful new year! Stay tuned for more from Grizz and Ridym, and check out more of my shows on nuwaveradio.net

BYE BYE 2018!!