Dancing Three On One

Ok, so maybe JVD in Breakin' > Tonya doin' the Billy Ocean?

sintalentos - breaks, vol. 4

Was trying to stay ahead of the game by having the summer blend ready for this weekend. That's not happening, so I dug out another old blend. More breaks for your soggy bbq weekend:

Afrique - Soul Makossa
Simon Kenyatta Group - Soul Makossa
Lafayette Afro-Rock Band - Soul Makossa
Jimmy Castor - It's Just Begun (Eli Re-Edit)
James Brown - Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose (Remix)
Herman Kelly & Life - Dance To The Drummer Beat
Captain Sky - Super Sporm
Vaughan Mason & Crew - Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll (Part 1)
Loose Joints - Is It All Over My Face? (Female Vocal)
Central Line - Walking Into Sunshine (Larry Levan Mix)
Donald Byrd - Love Has Come Around
Inner Life - I'm Caught Up (In A One Night Love Affair)
The Salsoul Orchestra Magic Journey - Runaway (Feat. Loleatta Holloway)
MFSB - Love Is The Message (Danny Krivit Re-Edit)
First Choice - Let No Man Put Asunder (Shep Pettibone 1983 Mix)
Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band - Cherchez La Femme
Marvin Gaye - Got to Give It Up (Pt. 1)
Teddy Pendergrass - Only You
Rick James - Give It To Me Baby
Michael Jackson - Get On The Floor (Holy Ghost! Edit)
Anita Ward - Ring My Bell (12'' Mix)
Cerrone - Supernature (Original Full Mix)
Donna Summer - I Feel Love (Original 12" Mix)
Ripple - The Beat Goes On

Also picked up the new Dave Tompkins joint on the history of the vocoder, How To Wreck A Nice Beach. Just cracked the first few pages and it's already a blast. From Bond-ish tool of espionage to calling out the freaks on the dancefloor? A mighty instrument, indeed. Admittedly, I still need to finish my bday present.